List of presidents of the University of New Mexico

This is a list of University of New Mexico presidents includes all permanent and interim presidents from the beginning of instruction in 1892 to the present. ^{[1] [2]}

No.	Image	President	Term start	Term end	Refs.
1		Elias S. Stover	1891	1897
2		Clarence L. Herrick	1897	1901
3		William G. Tight	1902	1909
4		Edward D. M. Gray	1909	1912
5		David R. Boyd	1912	1919
6		David S. Hill	1919	1927
7		James Fulton Zimmerman	1927	1944
8		John Philip Wernette	1945	1948
9		Thomas L. Popejoy	1948	1968
10		Ferrel Heady	1968	1975
11		William E. "Bud" Davis	1975	1982
12		John Perovich	1982	1984
13		Tom Farer	1985	1986
14		Gerald May	1986	1990
15		Richard Peck	1990	1998
16		William C. Gordon	1999	2002
17		F. Chris Garcia	2002	2003
18		Louis Caldera	August 1, 2003	January 25, 2006	[3] [4]
19		David W. Harris	January 25, 2006	May 31, 2007	[5]
20		David J. Schmidly	June 1, 2007	May 31, 2012	[6] [7]
21		Robert G. Frank	June 1, 2012	December 31, 2016	[8] [9]
22		Chaouki T. Abdallah	January 1, 2017	February 28, 2018	[10]
23		Garnett S. Stokes	March 1, 2018	present	[11]

References

1. "Past UNM Presidents". University of New Mexico.
2. "Biographies of UNM Presidents". University of New Mexico.
3. "University of New Mexico Board of Regents Minutes for May 13, 2003". University of New Mexico Board of Regents. May 13, 2003.
4. "Latino President of the University of New Mexico Resigns". Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities. January 27, 2006. Archived from the original on March 11, 2013.
5. "UNM Executive Vice President for Administration, COO & CFO David W. Harris announces plans to retire by end of 2018". University of New Mexico. February 22, 2018.
6. Sargent, Brian (February 18, 2007). "Schmidly named president at University of New Mexico". The Oklahoman .
7. Carr, Steve (April 21, 2011). "Schmidly to Leave UNM Presidency in 2012". University of New Mexico.
8. Carr, Steve (January 4, 2012). "Robert G. Frank Appointed 21st President of The University of New Mexico". University of New Mexico.
9. "UNM president: Decision to step down was 'pragmatic'". Las Cruces Sun-News . December 15, 2016.
10. "Chaouki T. Abdallah". Gardner Institute.
11. Cruz, Megan (March 5, 2018). "Garnett Stokes takes over as UNM's first woman president". KOAT-TV .

External links

• University of New Mexico website
• University of New Mexico, Office of the President
• University of New Mexico, University Archives