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President Garnett S. Stokes Takes The Reins At UNM

May 18, 2018 – UNM President Garnett S. Stokes faced many challenges when she arrived in New Mexico. The state Attorney General’s office is investigating alleged financial mismanagement in the Athletics Department and higher education funding from the state has been slashed in recent years. Correspondent Megan Kamerick sat down this week with President Stokes to talk about her priorities for the university and how she will address big questions about the culture and future of UNM.

Additional Reading:

UNM graduation rates – UNM website

National Hispanic-Serving Institutions recognized Sept. 12-18 – UNM website

UNM leadership celebrates record graduation rate – Albuquerque Journal

Stokes installed as UNM president as Class of ’18 graduates – Albuquerque Journal

UNM Finalist Stokes Has Weathered Storms in Previous Roles – Albuquerque Journal 

AG accuses UNM of failing to live up to transparency promise – Santa Fe New Mexican