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New Mexico Highlands University

New Mexico Highlands University is a public institution of higher education located in northern New Mexico. The University provides undergraduate and graduate education and serves students from New Mexico, across the United States, and internationally. NMHU is committed to accessible, high-quality educational opportunities and to preparing students for meaningful careers, advanced study, and engaged citizenship.


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Oct 07, 2026
Full time
President
New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NM
POSITION SUMMARY New Mexico Highlands University (NMHU) invites applications and nominations for the position of President. Located in the historic community of Las Vegas, New Mexico, NMHU seeks an experienced, visionary, and collaborative leader to serve as its next President and advance the University's mission of student success, academic excellence, community engagement, and institutional sustainability. The President serves as the University's chief executive officer and reports directly to the NMHU Board of Regents. The President provides executive leadership for the University, advances the University's Strategic Plan, supports excellence in teaching, research, and public service, communicates the University's mission and goals to internal and external constituencies, and leads efforts to secure the resources necessary to advance institutional priorities. Direct reports include the Vice President for Academic Affairs, Vice President for Finance and Administration,...