Saturday, June 6, 2009

WILLIAM FLORES APPOINTED PRESIDENT OF UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

The University of Houston Board of Regents announced Friday that they have appointed former New Mexico State University Provost and Interim President William Flores as President at the University of Houston - Downtown.

Currently Dr. Flores is serving as New Mexico's Deputy Secretary of Higher Education and will assume his new position on July 1, 2009.

Dr. Flores, age 61, served for six-years (6) as Executive Vice President and Provost at New Mexico State University. He served as Interim NMSU President before Dr. Michael Martin was appointed as the University President in 2004.

Dr. Flores earned his doctorate and master's degrees from Stanford University. He graduated Cum Laude from the University of California at Los Angeles with a bachelor's degree in political science.

We wish Dr. Flores every good success in his new endeavor.

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