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After a year of scrutiny, Joseph Shepard to resign as WNMU president
Joseph Shepard is out as president of Western New Mexico University after more than 13 years on the job. The university Board of Regents unanimously voted to terminate his contract on Friday ...
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Judge declines to order Shepard to immediately return $1.9 million payout from WNMU
A state judge in Grant County ruled Monday he will not order outgoing Western New Mexico University President Joseph Shepard to immediately return a $1.9 million severance check or order the money ...
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A University President Accused of Squandering Public Money Resigns in Exchange for a $2 Million Payout
It will be a happy new year for Joseph Shepard, the outgoing president of ... paycheck and rely on the institution to serve the public good. The optics alone are damaging, and the ethical ...
New Mexico attorney general seeks to stop $1.9 million severance payment to WNMU president
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed an emergency motion in court on Monday to stop Western New Mexico University ...
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WNMU president gets $1.9 million buyout and faculty job
A golden parachute touched down Friday in Silver City. Joseph Shepard resigned as president of Western New Mexico University in return for a lump-sum payment of $1.909 million. Western’s five ...