Education digest - Sept. 2

Governor’s office wants applications

SANTA FE — The office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced she is requesting applications for positions on these boards of regents:

• Eastern New Mexico University

• New Mexico Highlands

• New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

• New Mexico Military Institute

• Northern New Mexico College

• University of New Mexico

• Western New Mexico University

At ENMU, terms are expiring for Ed Tatum, Terry Othick and Student Regent Joseph Gergel.

Applicants for the positions must be registered voters in New Mexico. The New Mexico Senate must confirm the governor’s appointees.

The deadline for submitting applications is 5 p.m. Sept. 9. Applicants are asked to send a resume, letter of interest and letters of recommendation to Melissa Salazar, director of boards and commissions, at [email protected]

Education Digest is compiled by The Staff of The News. Contact Editor Kevin Wilson at 575-763-3431, ext. 320, or by email:

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