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 New Mexico state auditor's office has launched a special investigation into WNMU over a deal with its outgoing president ...

At 11 a.m. on a sunny, cool winter day, Jan. 15, 2025, a group of about 20 international students, as well as more students and staff members gathered on Regents' Square at Western New Mexico ...

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed an emergency motion in court on Monday to stop Western New Mexico University (WNMU) from paying a nearly $2 million dollar severance payment to departing ...

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

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

The New Mexico Attorney General is taking aim at Western New Mexico University and sending the message that rewarding the former president’s questionable behavior, will not be tolerated. On Thursday, ...

Dec. 20—Joseph Shepard, president of Western New Mexico University for 13 years, agreed Friday to resign from office effective Jan. 15. In exchange for his resignation as president, Shepard will ...

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