Thom Chesney
@thomchesney.bsky.social
Santa Fe, NM | In the story of my life I am not the main character.
Pearl is giving me this sinking feeling.
November 10, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Pearl is giving me this sinking feeling.
Why must New Mexico keep doing this to me? Every freaking night! 🌅
November 5, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Why must New Mexico keep doing this to me? Every freaking night! 🌅
Beautiful day to vote, New Mexico!
November 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Beautiful day to vote, New Mexico!
Abiquiu Friday meetings here. Thank you, New Mexico.
October 17, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Abiquiu Friday meetings here. Thank you, New Mexico.
Little Miss Sunshine posing for the dogs of Bluesky calendar this morning.
September 23, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Little Miss Sunshine posing for the dogs of Bluesky calendar this morning.
New Mexico mornings…
September 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
New Mexico mornings…
I see her true colors shining through… 🩵🤍🌕 @mancity.com
August 16, 2025 at 4:37 PM
I see her true colors shining through… 🩵🤍🌕 @mancity.com
Update: this year’s lavender harvest has been spectacular.
July 25, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Update: this year’s lavender harvest has been spectacular.
Great and bold read from Jenn Frey in @nytimes.com. “This Is Who’s Really Driving the Decline in Interest in Liberal Arts Education.” www.nytimes.com/2025/07/17/o...
Opinion | This Is Who’s Really Driving the Decline in Interest in Liberal Arts Education
www.nytimes.com
July 18, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Great and bold read from Jenn Frey in @nytimes.com. “This Is Who’s Really Driving the Decline in Interest in Liberal Arts Education.” www.nytimes.com/2025/07/17/o...
New patio at Able Baker Brewing in LAS is on brand and fantastic. 🍻
July 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
New patio at Able Baker Brewing in LAS is on brand and fantastic. 🍻
I figured Bluesky needed a Santa Fe sky tonight.
June 27, 2025 at 2:58 AM
I figured Bluesky needed a Santa Fe sky tonight.
I can lose my mind over the proposed gutting of higher ed, or I can lose myself walking to the mailbox in Santa Fe.
June 13, 2025 at 2:54 AM
I can lose my mind over the proposed gutting of higher ed, or I can lose myself walking to the mailbox in Santa Fe.
Little Santa Fe rain tonight. #NewMexico
June 3, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Little Santa Fe rain tonight. #NewMexico
It was decidedly a Freezie Freeze Sunday at the midpoint of our ride. When in Santa Fe, do not miss it. 🍦 🤤
May 25, 2025 at 11:59 PM
It was decidedly a Freezie Freeze Sunday at the midpoint of our ride. When in Santa Fe, do not miss it. 🍦 🤤
Funny, no one offered me a free jet today, so I just kept doing my job without any undue influence or IOUs.
May 15, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Funny, no one offered me a free jet today, so I just kept doing my job without any undue influence or IOUs.
Reposted by Thom Chesney
Thom Chesney, the president of a Southwestern College in Santa Fe, joined higher ed leaders opposing 'unprecedented government overreach,' telling Source NM recent federal demands "about how we admit, who we admit and what we teach — that flies directly in the face of independence."
Only one NM college president signs letter opposing ‘unprecedented government overreach’ • Source New Mexico
Hundreds of leaders in higher education recently signed an open letter rebuking Trump Administration, including a small college in Santa Fe.
buff.ly
April 28, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Thom Chesney, the president of a Southwestern College in Santa Fe, joined higher ed leaders opposing 'unprecedented government overreach,' telling Source NM recent federal demands "about how we admit, who we admit and what we teach — that flies directly in the face of independence."
I appreciate Danielle Prokop of @sourcenm.com and @statesnewsroom.com for taking time with me to unpack and reflect on @aacu.org "Call for Constructive Engagement" letter which now has 500+ signatures (and room for more).
Only one NM college president signs letter opposing ‘unprecedented government overreach’ • Source New Mexico
Hundreds of leaders in higher education recently signed an open letter rebuking Trump Administration, including a small college in Santa Fe.
sourcenm.com
April 28, 2025 at 7:21 PM
I appreciate Danielle Prokop of @sourcenm.com and @statesnewsroom.com for taking time with me to unpack and reflect on @aacu.org "Call for Constructive Engagement" letter which now has 500+ signatures (and room for more).
Not sure I deserve her, but damn I love this cat (and her sister).
April 27, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Not sure I deserve her, but damn I love this cat (and her sister).
A Call for Constructive Engagement | AAC&U
A Call for Constructive Engagement
www.aacu.org
April 23, 2025 at 3:09 AM
How is it my friend can get fired immediately for using a Slack channel to share employer info with non-employees, but…?
April 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
How is it my friend can get fired immediately for using a Slack channel to share employer info with non-employees, but…?
An invitation to HHS Secretary Kennedy. 🧩
April 18, 2025 at 7:58 PM
An invitation to HHS Secretary Kennedy. 🧩