Eastern New Mexico University invites applications and nominations for the position of President. The Search Committee seeks a leader with academic experience, a commitment to student-centered learning, demonstrated financial and enrollment management experience, public relations skills, and administrative ability. Eastern seeks applicants with a strong commitment to working on a campus that values the centrality of teaching and learning, cultural diversity, academic freedom, and new concepts of faculty scholarship. The President reports to a five-member Board of Regents appointed by the Governor. Applications from minorities and women are highly encouraged.
Salary is commensurate with experience and education background.
Position is available July 1, 2001. Review of applications will begin February 1, 2001. The Institution Celebrating its 66th year, Eastern New Mexico University is advantageously positioned to implement significant undergraduate academic and student life developments. In 1997 Eastern was one of six higher education institutions in the nation to receive the Pew Leadership Award for the Renewal of Undergraduate Education and recently received another substantial award from the Pew Charitable Trusts. Recognized for its experience and expertise in distance learning, Eastern was selected as New Mexico's pilot institution for the Western Governor's University.