During his tenure, the organizational pattern of the college evolved to include all departments within the schools of Agriculture, Engineering, and General Science. Clothier was an experienced agriculturist, with B.
Problems he faced during his brief tenure included a deficit, faculty resignations, and an economically motivated move to consolidate state educational institutions. Harry L. He held an M. His tenure saw a growing agricultural emphasis, the Great Depression, and political turmoil. His Ph. Hugh M. Milton was appointed Dean of Engineering in and became president in He was recalled to active military duty in at the rank of colonel, and was promoted to brigadier general in Milton returned to conclude his tenure as president in He held a B.
John W. Branson retired from the presidency in Roger B. His B. Gerald W. Physical and academic growth of the University continued under Thomas. In the main campus enrollment was 8, students, but by his retirement, enrollment had grown to more than 12, students.
Sixty-eight percent of all the graduates from to earned degrees during his tenure. Thomas retired in and has held a variety of consultancies in the areas of food production and range conservation. A native of Iowa, he earned his B. His years as president are remembered for rapid growth in student enrollment and in research and development.
Michael Orenduff was chancellor of the seven-campus University of Maine System for two years. He previously had been president of the University of Maine at Farmington, , and interim president of the American University in Bulgaria during Orenduff earned his doctorate in philosophy at Tulane University. William B. Conroy was named Executive Vice President in Conroy was appointed Interim President in July and served until July , when he returned to the position of Executive Vice President.
In June , Dr. He served until June 30, Conroy has an extensive background in liberal arts and education. He received a B. Conroy held teaching positions at the University of Texas and at the University of Washington before joining the faculty at Texas Tech University, where he served as Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
Gogue was vice president for research at Clemson University in South Carolina from to , and also served as vice president and vice provost for agriculture and natural resources at Clemson. A native of Waycross, Ga. William V. As such he was responsible for providing day-to-day leadership to the entire university and its community college campuses.
He was appointed by the Board of Regents to serve as interim president in July and served as both interim president and provost. Michael V. An academic leader dedicated to the land-grant mission of teaching, research and extension service, Martin was named the recipient of the Justin Smith Morrill Memorial Award in This national award, named after the author of the bill creating land-grant universities, honors and recognizes outstanding service on behalf of the land-grant mission.
Martin was only the sixth person to receive this award since it was first given in Previously, he was vice president for agricultural policy and the dean of the college of agricultural, food and environmental sciences at the University of Minnesota. A native of Crosby, Minn. He received his Ph. She was appointed as executive vice president and provost in and, previously, she served a four-year term as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, providing oversight and leadership to the largest academic unit at NMSU.
As executive vice president and provost, Cruzado provided leadership for the accreditation visit by the Higher Learning Commission in , which resulted in the institution receiving full accreditation for a year term. She earned her Ph. Manuel T. Pacheco, a New Mexico native and former president of the University of Arizona and the University of Missouri, led the university for six months while a national search was under way for a permanent president.
Pacheco, whose long list of honors includes everything from Father of the Year in Tucson, Ariz. Pacheco earned his Ph. An award-winning writer, she was named a fellow of the Association of Teachers of Technical Writing in Couture completed her undergraduate studies with high distinction at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
She attended graduate school there, earning her Master of Arts and doctorate in English language and literature. Garrey Carruthers became the 27th president of New Mexico State University in , and the only graduate to date to hold this position. Raised in Aztec, N. He has served as a White House fellow, assigned to the Secretary of Agriculture, and as assistant secretary of the U.
Department of the Interior during the Reagan Administration. He served as the governor of New Mexico from — the last constitutionally limited, single-term governor.
He was cofounder , president, and chief executive officer of Cimarron Health Plan, a managed care company. The company was sold in Albuquerque has fun for all ages, see our family fun page to learn more!
See More in this Section:. Timeline Over the past thousand years, Albuquerque has grown and changed in ways that are still largely visible.
From to , many of them settled in the middle Rio Grande Valley area. He and his men spent the winter of at Kuaua, a pueblo on the Rio Grande.
In it was established as the formal Villa de Alburquerque. Control In , the territory fell under U. Last accessed: November 12, The University of New Mexico is celebrated as a campus whose distinctive regional image is drawn from Pueblo and Spanish Colonial traditions and expressed through a formal reliance on earthen colors, minimal geometries, and strong masses set against a typically bright blue sky.
Located by that act on a desolate mesa some two miles east of Albuquerque, the university was originally housed at one corner of the site in a single, multi-purpose structure now called Hodgin Hall.
The red brick and sandstone building, built in — by the local architect Jesse Wheelock, was in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, a ubiquitous and nearly inevitable convention for institutions at that time.
A young geologist who had just earned his Ph. Working with the local architect and Columbia College graduate , E. Cristy, Tight first commissioned new buildings imitating the pueblos he had visited, and then in charged Cristy with remodeling Hodgin Hall in the same idiom.
Griffin sent this plan from Canberra, Australia, where he moved in to oversee the implementation of his plan for the Australian capital. Although the university issued a joint contract for services to Griffin and Byrne in January , by the following April Byrne was listed as the sole architect for the design of a new Chemistry Building.
But it was left to John Gaw Meem—another transplant, who left New York City for Santa Fe in —to prove convincingly the relevance of pre-modern forms to the complex programs and industrial materials required for modern university buildings.
Drawing primarily on the architecture of Pueblo missions, Meem adapted the flexibly hybrid Spanish-Pueblo Style to a wide range of institutional needs. He started in the s with Scholes Hall and Zimmerman Library, two monumental works funded by the Public Works Administration, and continued after the war, producing both modernized works like the Jonson Residence and Gallery and works of strict revivalism like the Alumni Memorial Chapel.
As the campus grew, it merged with the city of Albuquerque, which spread eastward in the s and s to surround the university with residential neighborhoods. Driven by an ad hoc process of growth rather than any plan, the university assumed the form of an urban campus crossed by a grid of streets. Buildings typically stood along these streets or, in the case of important buildings like Scholes Hall, at the terminus of them.
The plan of Meem and Holien, like the earlier Griffin and Byrne plans, was never executed. But it led to the decision in to commission the San Francisco firm of John Carl Warnecke to produce the first official master plan since —
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