The post WNMU regents ax Joseph Shepard’s severance and teaching contract appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico. Unanimously, the newly appointed regents at Western New Mexico University have approved a plan to strike down former President Joseph Shepard’s previously awarded $1.9 million severance payment and five-year teaching contract, on the grounds that they were awarded in violation of the state’s Open Meetings Act. “Shepard’s separation agreement and faculty appointment are...
