EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Four finalists for the New Mexico State University president’s job will be on campus in the coming week.
One of the finalists, Neil Mackinnon, has withdrawn as he has been selected to be president of another university, NMSU officials said.
Here is the schedule for faculty/staff, student and community forums for the remaining four finalists.
Monday, Sept. 9:
Arsenio Romero, Ph.D., former secretary of public education, state of New Mexico
Faculty and staff forum: 10 to 10:50 a.m., Corbett Center Student Union auditorium and Zoom
Student forum: 1:30 to 2:15 p.m., Corbett Center Student Union auditorium and Zoom
Community forum: 5:30 to 7 p.m., Las Cruces Convention Center and Zoom
Tuesday, Sept. 10:
Brian Haynes, Ph.D., vice chancellor for student affairs, University of California, Riverside
Faculty and staff forum: 10 to 10:50 a.m., Corbett Center Student Union auditorium and Zoom
Student forum: 1:30 to 2:15 p.m., Corbett Center Student Union auditorium and Zoom
Community forum: 5:30 to 7 p.m., Las Cruces Convention Center and Zoom
Thursday, Sept. 12:
Monica Lounsbery, Ph.D., dean, College of Health and Human Services, California State University, Long Beach
Faculty and staff forum: 10 to 10:50 a.m., Corbett Center Student Union, ballroom west and Zoom
Student Forum: 1:30 to 2:15 p.m., Corbett Center Student Union, ballroom west and Zoom
Community forum: 5:30 to 7 p.m., Las Cruces Convention Center and Zoom
Friday, Sept. 13
Valerio Ferme, Ph.D., executive vice president for academic affairs and provost, University of Cincinnati
Faculty and staff forum: 10 to 10:50 a.m., Corbett Center Student Union auditorium and Zoom
Student forum: 1:30 to 2:15 p.m., Corbett Center Student Union, Doña Ana Room and Zoom
Community forum: 5:30 to 7 p.m., Las Cruces Convention Center and Zoom
For more details about the schedule and to access the feedback form, click here. For more information on NMSU’s presidential search, click here.
The New Mexico State University Board of Regents will hold a closed meeting from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, in Hadley Hall, Room 130, on the Las Cruces campus.
The meeting has been called to interview finalists for the president of NMSU, and the interview will be closed to the public.
The regents will take no official board action during this meeting.
