The New Mexico State University governing board named Valerio Ferme as their pick to helm the university system Thursday after more than a year without a permanent leader. Ferme beat out former state Public Education Department Secretary Arsenio Romero,

New Mexico State University is expected to soon have a permanent leader for the first time since April 2023. The NMSU Board of Regents voted unanimously to select Valerio Ferme as its next president on Thursday.

New Mexico State University is hosting campus visits and conducting interviews of four finalists for a university president this week. The Board of Regents announced five finalists on Aug. 20, 2024, but the university announced last week that Neil MacKinnon had withdrawn from the search.

Eastern New Mexico University announced its largest enrollment growth in more than a decade. The college’s first-time freshman class grew almost 19% from last year. The last time ENMU saw this big of an enrollment increase was in the 2011-2012 school year.

Half a year and two batches of candidates later, New Mexico State University has chosen a new president. The Board of Regents unanimously selected Valerio Ferme of the University of Cincinnati to serve as president during a special meeting on Thursday,

The campus on Thursday at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. Regents selected Valerio Ferme, executive vice president for academic affairs and provost of the University of

A new president has been selected at New Mexico State University and he has ties to the Cincinnati region. The university selected Dr. Valerio Ferme as the new president. The selection comes after finalists for the position visited the university last week.