<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item link="https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/wims-extension.html" display="true" type="news-list"><title>Board of Trustees Vote to Extend President’s Contract</title><summary>The Alabama A&amp;M University (AAMU) Board of Trustees voted during its board meeting on June 26 to extend President Daniel K. Wims contract to December 31, 2032. Therefore, confirming Wims for ten years of leadership as president.</summary><date>2026-06-29T12:00:00-08:00</date><imageAltText>President Daniel K Wims </imageAltText><image>/_images/wims67.jpg</image><name>Alabama A&amp;M University Confirms Stability to 2032</name><first>Alabama</first><last>A&amp;M University Confirms Stability to 2032</last><url>https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/wims-extension.html</url><tags/></item>