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 ...

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

A judge shot down a motion to put a temporary hold on a nearly $2 million payment to former WNMU President Dr. Joseph Shepard ...

The judge said he needs more information before he can decide if the embattled outgoing university president should keep the ...

Faculty at Western New Mexico University are seething and lawmakers want all members of the Board of Regents to resign after they handed President Joseph Shepard a $1.9 million exit package when his ...

Learning that Western New Mexico University processed the $1.9 million severance payment to departing President Joseph ...

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed an emergency motion in court on Monday to stop Western New Mexico University ...

"We're looking into the financial nature. Did this expenditure violate policies and procedures? Were any other laws broken?" State Auditor Joseph Maestas said.

Two members of Western New Mexico University’s board of regents ... including Western New Mexico President Joseph Shepard, who resigned in December. Lyndon Haviland, the board’s vice president ...

The judge said he needs more information before he can decide if the embattled outgoing university president should keep the ...