CNM News

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

How CNM’s Culinary Arts Program Helped This Student Find the Recipe for Her Future

Sarah Wright always loved being in the kitchen, especially to bake. And with the help of CNM’s Culinary Arts program, she has all of the tools she needs to share her love of baking with others

December 05, 2023

Latin American Studies Program to Expand Study Abroad and Hands-On Learning Opportunities for CNM Students

CNM, in partnership with UNM's Latin American and Iberian Institute, is excited to announce the extension of the Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Languages Grant, which will support study abroad experiences and culturally enriched learning opportunities

December 05, 2023

CNM Fire Science Students Complete Live Burn Exercise

The current Fire Science cohort recently traveled to Socorro, New Mexico for live burn training, giving them valuable hands-on learning experience

November 28, 2023

How CNM's Digital Media Marketing Program Helped One Local Company Stay on the Cutting Edge of Business Development

Miguel Rodriguez got his marketing certificate at CNM and now works with his wife at their local business

November 28, 2023

How This CNM Instructor Uses Journaling Workshops to Help Students Manage Stress

CNM English instructor Dr. Jessica Maggie Brophy has hosted a series of journaling workshops in partnership with Wellness CNM to support students during key points in the term

November 20, 2023

This Student Landed a One-of-a-Kind Apprenticeship That Jump Started His IT Career

Chris Alarid jumped on the opportunity to participate in the New Mexico Information Technology Apprenticeship Program back in 2020 and has quickly moved through the ranks thanks to the hands-on training and experience

November 16, 2023

Learn How the New Mexico Information Technology Apprenticeship Program Has Impacted Students

The New Mexico Information Technology Apprenticeship Program (NMITAP) is part of CNM’s apprenticeship programs and provides work-based training opportunities for individuals who are interested in working or are already working in the IT field

November 14, 2023

How CNM Is Helping this Student Fulfill Her Lifelong Dream of Becoming an Engineer

Vicky Lizardi-Lobb knew she wanted to be an engineer 20 years ago, but didn't feel supported in the male-dominated STEM field. Now, she’s found community at CNM and is on her way to a successful engineering career

November 07, 2023

Need Healthcare? CNM Has Partnered with BeWellNM to Help Students Access Affordable or No-Cost Plans

Through this partnership, students can receive free help finding and enrolling in coverage that meets their needs

October 31, 2023

The Aspen Institute Names CNM Among Top 15% of U.S. Community Colleges Eligible for 2025 Aspen Prize

$1 million prize recognizes excellence in student success and equitable outcomes for students in and after college

October 31, 2023

CNM Early Childhood Education Faculty Member Chosen for Prestigious Community Leadership Fellowship

Natane Lim is participating in the W. K. Kellogg Foundation Community Leadership Fellowship where she will build her leadership style, gain a better understanding of racial equity, and learn about tools to improve authentic community engagement

October 26, 2023

How CNM Ingenuity and Job Training Albuquerque Helped This Student Take His Skills to the Next Level

Joseph Wojcik is an accomplished electrician who runs a thriving business. And with the new skills he gained through CNM Ingenuity's Electric Lineworker Pre-Apprentice program, he's excited to provide his customers with new and improved services

October 24, 2023

CNM Announces First Vice President of Education & Learning

As the Vice President of Education & Learning, Dr. Amardeep Kahlon will lead CNM’s evolution in competency-based education, strengthen training-to-degree pathways, and help faculty use all the tools and resources available to help students excel in the classroom and the workplace

October 19, 2023

Six Finalists Announced for 2023 Adventure Pitch Startup Funding Event

$15,000 will be awarded to startups working in the outdoor recreation, environmental, and health and wellness spaces

October 19, 2023

CNM Faculty Member Receives $1.2 Million in Grant Funding to Help CNM Students With National Research Project

Melanie Will-Cole is using the grant to fund the Meta Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience (M-CURE), a first of it's kind community college research program designed to empower underrepresented students to pursue STEM careers

October 19, 2023

Did You Know CNM Has a Study Abroad Program?

Nine CNM students from various disciplines traveled to Antigua, Guatemala in August where they immersed themselves in the country’s rich history and culture

October 17, 2023

CNM Hosts Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration

Students, faculty, and staff gathered Monday on Main Campus to participate in a variety of activities that acknowledged and honored the rich heritage and contributions of Indigenous communities

October 10, 2023

This Year's Distinguished Alumni Recipient Knows the True Value of a College Education

Adrian Chavez is a proud CNM alumni and strong advocate for higher education

October 10, 2023

This CNM Instructor Helps Empower Faculty to Support the Transfer Process

Sarah Egelman was selected as the Presidential Fellow of Student Transfer last year and created frameworks for faculty so they can better help students with the transfer process

October 05, 2023

Photo Gallery: CNM Hosts First Annual Harvest Festival

Hundreds of CNM students, staff, faculty, and community members gathered to celebrate the turn of the season with games, food, family-friendly activities, and local vendors

October 03, 2023

College Was Scary for this Incoming Student. But She’s Now a CNM Success Story

Analise Rusk found the resources she needed at CNM to create what will be an exciting career in Digital Media

October 02, 2023

This CNM Instructor Knows the Power of Student Engagement

As a Presidential Fellow, Amy Christensen spent the last year creating student engagement resources to help faculty and students have positive classroom experiences

September 28, 2023

This CNM Student Wants to Use His Business Knowledge to Give Back to the Community

Joseph Marchbanks hopes to work behind the scenes for non-profits so they can keep serving those in need

September 26, 2023

How Nursing Became This International Student’s Way to Make a Difference

Amarachi Nwosu knows nurses serve a crucial healthcare role are and she’s committed to providing care here in the States and back home in Nigeria

September 26, 2023

CNM News

How CNM’s Culinary Arts Program Helped This Student Find the Recipe for Her Future

Latin American Studies Program to Expand Study Abroad and Hands-On Learning Opportunities for CNM Students

CNM Fire Science Students Complete Live Burn Exercise

How CNM's Digital Media Marketing Program Helped One Local Company Stay on the Cutting Edge of Business Development

How This CNM Instructor Uses Journaling Workshops to Help Students Manage Stress

This Student Landed a One-of-a-Kind Apprenticeship That Jump Started His IT Career

Learn How the New Mexico Information Technology Apprenticeship Program Has Impacted Students

How CNM Is Helping this Student Fulfill Her Lifelong Dream of Becoming an Engineer

Need Healthcare? CNM Has Partnered with BeWellNM to Help Students Access Affordable or No-Cost Plans

The Aspen Institute Names CNM Among Top 15% of U.S. Community Colleges Eligible for 2025 Aspen Prize

CNM Early Childhood Education Faculty Member Chosen for Prestigious Community Leadership Fellowship

How CNM Ingenuity and Job Training Albuquerque Helped This Student Take His Skills to the Next Level

CNM Announces First Vice President of Education & Learning

Six Finalists Announced for 2023 Adventure Pitch Startup Funding Event

CNM Faculty Member Receives $1.2 Million in Grant Funding to Help CNM Students With National Research Project

Did You Know CNM Has a Study Abroad Program?

CNM Hosts Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration

This Year's Distinguished Alumni Recipient Knows the True Value of a College Education

This CNM Instructor Helps Empower Faculty to Support the Transfer Process

Photo Gallery: CNM Hosts First Annual Harvest Festival

College Was Scary for this Incoming Student. But She’s Now a CNM Success Story

This CNM Instructor Knows the Power of Student Engagement

This CNM Student Wants to Use His Business Knowledge to Give Back to the Community

How Nursing Became This International Student’s Way to Make a Difference

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