By: Jonathan Baca, Staff Reporter
Five seats on the CNM Governing Board are up for re-election early next year, said Director of Marketing and Communications Brad Moore.
The seats for Districts 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7 will be open, and hopeful candidates must file with the Bernalillo County Clerk’s Office by Tuesday, Dec. 18.
“The Governing Board approves all new programs in the college, and has the final say for eliminating programs. They set the tuition and fees for students and oversee many financial aspects of the school,” said Moore.
Members of the Governing Board are elected officials and are not CNM employees, said Moore. Their decisions can have a profound effect on the lives of students, and students should be aware of who is running and what their goals are, he said.
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