
Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson announced March 8 that she has submitted her resignation, effective May 31, to become the University of Texas El Paso’s next president, pending final approval. “Upon a favorable final vote by the [University of Texas] Regents, I will resign my position as Secretary of the Air Force,” Wilson said in a Friday statement. She would become university president Sept. 1. “This should allow sufficient time for a smooth transition and ensure effective advocacy during upcoming…