New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has asked for the immediate resignation of regents at Western New Mexico State ...

“There needs to be a reckoning so that in the future we can move forward with trust and transparency,” said WNMU Economics Professor Jorge Romero-Habeych. But what does this mean for the ...

Lujan Grisham on Tuesday asked for the immediate resignation of all of WNMU's regents "to help ensure that Western New Mexico University will be able to regain its equilibrium and once again serve its ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. The UTPB women’s basketball team defeated Western New Mexico University in an 83-54 victory Sunday on the road in Lone Star Conference play. The Falcons improved to 8-5 overall ...

A member of the Western New Mexico University Board of Regents announced her resignation Tuesday ahead of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s letter to the board asking them all to resign amid a ...

Since 2011, Dr. Joseph Shepard has been the president of WNMU. This past year, he has been questioned for using university money on international trips and expensive furniture. During a board ...

Torrez called the severance payout to Shepard an egregious misuse of public funds and a betrayal of the WNMU Board of Regents’ responsibility to act in the best interest of the university and ...

Torrez sought the order to prevent the university's five-member board from disbursing the severance payment before a hearing in 6th Judicial District Court and completion of a WNMU audit into ...

After Shepard resigned, WNMU’s Board of Regents offered what AG Torrez is calling a “golden parachute.” The separation agreement includes a $1,909,788 buyout, five-year teaching contract ...