Regents announce Stokes as next UNM president

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The University of New Mexico’s Board of Regents has selected Garnett Stokes as the university’s 22nd president.
She will be the first female president in UNM’s 128-year history and will take office on March 1, 2018. The announcement was made by the regents at a meeting Thursday morning after weeks of public engagements between the finalists and members of the university community.
In the announcement, UNM Board of Regent’s P