CNM News

Dive into CNM News for important announcements, inspiring student stories, and the latest happenings at Central New Mexico Community College.

Faces of CNM: Alyssa Copeland

Alyssa won the gold medal in Welding Sculpture at the SkillsUSA New Mexico Competition and is now headed to Atlanta to compete on the national stage

April 27, 2022

Graduates of CNM: Esmeralda Garcia Quezada

Esmeralda is a College and Career High School and CNM graduate who is well on her way to becoming a community business leader

April 27, 2022

How CNM Ingenuity is Helping Colleges Create Cost-Effective Coding Bootcamps

By licensing its highly successful and well-tested curriculum, Ingenuity has already helped several colleges launch their own well-attended programs

April 26, 2022

Welding Student Who Earned Gold at SkillsUSA Event Wins Annual Ron Hackney Excellence Prize Scholarship

Christopher Rodriguez won an estimated $5,000 worth of gear and has been invited to speak at CNM’s Spring Graduation Ceremony

April 25, 2022

Graduates of CNM: Gareth Miller

Gareth is an Army veteran and Pre-Law graduate who plans to pursue a law degree so she can serve her community and follow in the footsteps of her dad

April 21, 2022

Graduates of CNM: Christina Horton

Christina participated in the SkillsUSA competition as a CNM student and is now a successful professional who oversees the state level Carpentry event

April 19, 2022

CNM Students Take Home 18 Medals in SkillsUSA New Mexico Competition

Hundreds of students from across the state put their skills to the test in a variety of events

April 12, 2022

CNM Theatre Program Teams Up with National Performing Arts Organization to Launch Spring Podcast Series

The podcast features a wide variety of non-fiction stories written and performed by CNM students

April 12, 2022

Hundreds of New Mexico Students to Compete in SkillsUSA Event at CNM this Friday

The event is returning to an in-person format and will feature 38 career and technical education competitions in over 20 categories ranging from automotive to welding to culinary arts. Gold medal winners advance to the National SkillsUSA competition

April 06, 2022

Graduates of CNM: Jared Ward

Jared studied Culinary Arts at CNM and went on to become head chef at Scalo, a well-known Italian restaurant in Albuquerque

March 31, 2022

CNM Student Wins Prestigious Scholarship Sponsored by Coca-Cola

Jenna Davis was the only student in New Mexico named as a 2022 New Century Workforce Scholar

March 29, 2022

How Two Deep Dive Bootcamp Graduates Designed an App to Boost Digital Literacy on the Navajo Nation

Marivel Medel and Britney A. King designed the app as part of a new UX/UI Design Bootcamp for students from rural areas

March 24, 2022

Faces of CNM: Arianna Tami-ing

Arianna’s unique ability to empathize with her patients after overcoming her own health issues is just one of the reasons why she’s been able to succeed as a student in CNM’s Respiratory Therapy program

March 24, 2022

Electric Lineworkers From around New Mexico Train at CNM Facility this Week

The apprentice lineworkers, as well as CNM students, will be getting valuable hands-on experience at the Electric Lineworker Training Facility, which operates on CNM’s Rio Rancho Campus

March 24, 2022

Faces of CNM: Raul Ayala

Raul was accepted into schools like Columbia University and Johns Hopkins University, but he relied on his gut instinct and chose to be a CNM Carpentry student

March 22, 2022

CNM Named a Military Friendly College Three Years in a Row

The college is proud to provide high-quality education and resources for our veterans, active duty members, and their families

March 16, 2022

Faces of CNM: Marissa Brown

CNM student Marissa Brown is a third-generation HVAC professional who hopes to inspire other women to pursue careers in the trades

March 15, 2022

Faces of CNM: Damian Rodriguez

Dual-credit student Damian Rodriguez is still in high school but already has plans to own a trucking business

March 09, 2022

CNM to Welcome Hundreds of High School Students to Main Campus for College Day

The annual event is returning to an in-person format and will feature interactive program demonstrations aimed at getting high school students excited about college

March 08, 2022

Graduates of CNM: Patricio Tlacaelel Trujillo y Fuentes

Patricio is a CNM graduate who has dedicated his life to creating art and serving others who are in need

March 02, 2022

More Students Can Now Choose How and When They Attend Classes: In-Person, Online During Class, or at Their Convenience

The college will soon have over 100 “Attend Anywhere” classrooms that ensure students can participate in class in a way that best fits their schedule

March 02, 2022

Graduates of CNM: Kristin Dowling

Kristin studied Culinary Arts at CNM and went on to co-found Rude Boy Cookies, a wildly successful sweets shop here in Albuquerque

February 24, 2022

How a CNM Instructor Built Necklaces that Were Shown on National TV During the Super Bowl

With the help of FUSE Makerspace, jewelry instructor Harley McDaniel was able to produce hundreds of Bengals-related necklaces, some of which were worn by fans who attended the big game

February 23, 2022

Faces of CNM: Kenneth Davis

Kenneth Davis, president of CNM’s Black Student Union, is dedicated to creating positive change through service

February 22, 2022

CNM News

Faces of CNM: Alyssa Copeland

Graduates of CNM: Esmeralda Garcia Quezada

How CNM Ingenuity is Helping Colleges Create Cost-Effective Coding Bootcamps

Welding Student Who Earned Gold at SkillsUSA Event Wins Annual Ron Hackney Excellence Prize Scholarship

Graduates of CNM: Gareth Miller

Graduates of CNM: Christina Horton

CNM Students Take Home 18 Medals in SkillsUSA New Mexico Competition

CNM Theatre Program Teams Up with National Performing Arts Organization to Launch Spring Podcast Series

Hundreds of New Mexico Students to Compete in SkillsUSA Event at CNM this Friday

Graduates of CNM: Jared Ward

CNM Student Wins Prestigious Scholarship Sponsored by Coca-Cola

How Two Deep Dive Bootcamp Graduates Designed an App to Boost Digital Literacy on the Navajo Nation

Faces of CNM: Arianna Tami-ing

Electric Lineworkers From around New Mexico Train at CNM Facility this Week

Faces of CNM: Raul Ayala

CNM Named a Military Friendly College Three Years in a Row

Faces of CNM: Marissa Brown

Faces of CNM: Damian Rodriguez

CNM to Welcome Hundreds of High School Students to Main Campus for College Day

Graduates of CNM: Patricio Tlacaelel Trujillo y Fuentes

More Students Can Now Choose How and When They Attend Classes: In-Person, Online During Class, or at Their Convenience

Graduates of CNM: Kristin Dowling

How a CNM Instructor Built Necklaces that Were Shown on National TV During the Super Bowl

Faces of CNM: Kenneth Davis

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