Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Duane Arruti’s organization
Aug 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Regents of the University of New Mexico Meeting Minutes
The meeting covered executive session discussions concerning strategic planning, litigation, and personnel matters. The President's report focused on campus engagement efforts, workforce development, student safety initiatives, and the alignment of university missions with state needs. Reports were heard from university advisors regarding shared governance, employee compensation and benefits, student fees, and alumni relations. The Board approved the Research and Public Service Projects for FY28, as well as specific capital improvement projects including the Lomas Bridge Revitalization and HVAC upgrades for the UNMH Children's Psychiatric Center.
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Board of Regents of the University of New Mexico Minutes of the Meeting
The Board discussed and approved the filing of articles of incorporation, bylaws, and the appointment of the initial board of directors for Lobo Catalyst, Inc. Additionally, the Board approved a resolution and certification regarding supplemental severance tax bond proceeds and established the fiscal year 2027 meetings calendar, scheduling regular meetings on the third Wednesday of each month starting in August 2026. The meeting also included reports from advisors and a land acknowledgement statement.
May 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Regents of the University of New Mexico Meeting Minutes
The Board of Regents meeting included administrative reports, student government transitions, and various academic and operational updates. Key discussions centered on the naming of the James and Gail Elis School of Business Leadership following a significant philanthropic gift, the comprehensive stroke center designation for UNM Hospital, and university leadership updates. The Board also reviewed and approved several items, including construction and demolition projects, capital outlay submissions, bond refunding, and the FY27 operating budget for health sciences and campuses. Additionally, the Board reviewed informational items regarding the University Research Park and Economic Development Act.
Mar 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Regents of the University of New Mexico Regular Meeting
The board meeting covered several critical items. The President's report highlighted legislative outcomes, financial stability, and initiatives related to digital accessibility and inclusive course design. Advisors and student leaders voiced strong opposition to a proposed tuition increase. The board voted on financial matters, including a failed motion to approve revenue bonds for infrastructure projects, and approved specific salary increases for faculty and staff, along with a differential tuition increase for the Occupational Therapy Graduate Program. The board also convened an executive session to discuss student records and personnel matters and ultimately declined to review certain student appeals.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
