OPINION: By addressing the failures at WNMU and enacting systemic reforms, we can ensure that public universities remain focused on their true purpose: education, not enrichment.

Western New Mexico University president Joseph Shepard received a lucrative payout when he resigned amid controversy. Here’s ...

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has informed Western New Mexico University that the university has been reaccredited for ...

After stepping down due to allegations of improper spending, the president of Western New Mexico University said there is no ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES Appointments Tim Casper, executive vice president for student affairs at Madison College, has been named ...

New Mexico's top prosecutor is suing Western New Mexico University's regents and outgoing president to try to undo a lucrative severance package that included a nearly $2 million payout approved ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. — Faculty leaders at Western New Mexico University met for a special meeting Thursday afternoon and approved a vote of no confidence in the university’s board of regents.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico ... the university agreed to pay Shepard more than three times the amount required if it had terminated his employment without cause. The agreement also guarantees ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s top prosecutor is suing Western New Mexico ... also guarantees Shepard a spot as a tenured faculty member, earning at least $200,000 annually for five ...

The case has the attention of New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez, who on Monday filed an emergency motion in state district court seeking to put on hold a $1.9 million payout from Western ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. (AP) — More members of the embattled board of regents at Western New Mexico University have ... is guaranteed a spot as a tenured faculty member, earning at least $200,000 ...