February 5, 2025 - 02:52

After 23 years of unwavering commitment to New Mexico State University (NMSU), Harikumar Sankaran continues to shape the future of finance education. As a dedicated faculty member in the College of Business, he has made it his mission to guide students toward success, ensuring they are well-prepared by the time they graduate.
Sankaran’s approach to teaching emphasizes both academic rigor and real-world application, equipping students with the skills necessary to thrive in a competitive financial landscape. His dedication to mentoring students extends beyond the classroom, as he actively engages in research and community initiatives that enrich the learning experience.
Through innovative teaching methods and a passion for finance, Sankaran inspires his students to pursue excellence and develop a deep understanding of financial principles. His contributions to the College of Business have not only fostered a culture of learning but have also positioned NMSU as a leading institution for aspiring finance professionals. As he reflects on his journey, Sankaran remains committed to nurturing the next generation of scholars and leaders in the field.