CNM News

How CNM Helped this Veteran Find a New Path Forward

CNM, which recently won a 2021 Military Friendly award, is helping Leilani Dixon start a whole new career in culinary arts

March 12, 2021

Faces of CNM: Genesis Castillo

Genesis is an up-and-coming photographer who was recently nominated for a prestigious arts scholarship program

March 09, 2021

CNM Ingenuity and Thoma Foundation Partner to Offer UX/UI Bootcamp for Students in Rural Areas

The partnership will provide full scholarships, laptops, and other resources for 16 students ages 18-29

March 09, 2021

CNM Nursing Students Help with COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics

The students are aiding with logistics, and eventually injections, as thousands of Bernalillo and Sandoval county residents get inoculated

March 03, 2021

After Being Laid Off, This Student Taking Advantage of Program That Pays Her a Salary While Training to Be a Special Ed Teacher

Alicia Lopez enrolled in CNM’s Special Education Teacher Training program and is well on her way to leading her own classroom

March 02, 2021

Faces of CNM: Ashlee Simpson

Ashlee is in the photovoltaic program and wants to use her skills to help communities across the southwest

February 24, 2021

New CNM Student Film Gets Picked Up for National Distribution

The award-winning film is a romantic drama shot here in New Mexico

February 23, 2021

The Many Ways CNM Ingenuity’s Financial Coach Program Is Making a Difference

Mitch Margolis attended the program and spoke to us about how it helped him become a more effective coach when working with refugees and asylum seekers in the Bay Area

February 18, 2021

CNM Student Designs New Search and Rescue Beacon that’s Launched by Drone

The beacon was built as part of the Internet of Things class and could be used by local first responders

February 18, 2021

How a CNM Alumni-Owned Bakery Rose to Success

The Burque Bakehouse makes some of the best treats in the City and will be supplying Valentine’s Day cookies for CNM Foundation Donors

February 12, 2021

Faculty of CNM: Heidi Laughlin

Heidi won the 2020-2021 part-time CNM Distinguished Faculty Member of the Year Award in the School of Business & Information Technology and is known for her commitment to adaptive teaching and her love of the tourism and hospitality industry

February 10, 2021

How a New Tuition Assistance Program Helped This Student Start a Different Career

Ashton Regensberg was able to attend a Deep Dive Coding Bootcamp for free and now runs a successful freelance tech business

February 09, 2021

How City Funding and CNM Support Helped This Artist Develop His Local Non-Profit

Mitch Berg is a well-known artist and he’s now running a school in the South Valley that teaches art and fabrication skills

February 04, 2021

Two Welding Graduates Are Back at CNM to Help Build the South Valley Campus Fence

Dakota Wood and Greyson Tagg say they’re excited to be on a project that gives back to the college

February 02, 2021

How This CNM Student is Thriving Even Though She’s Never Stepped Foot on Campus

Takayla Montoya started at CNM during the COVID-19 pandemic and has excelled in her online classes

January 28, 2021

Faces of CNM: Jorge Gonzalez

Jorge didn’t like traditional high school. Then he transferred to the College and Career High School and started taking dual credit classes. Now he’s on track for a promising welding career with brighter hopes for the future.

January 26, 2021

CNM Launches Wine and Distilled Spirits Certificate Programs

The new programs build on the huge success of the Brewing Technology program and will provide an even larger pipeline of skilled students who can join these growing business sectors

January 25, 2021

CNM Launches New American Studies and Chicana/o Studies Degrees

Both will add to the strong set of program offerings in the Humanities

January 21, 2021

Small Businesses Can Use City Funding to Power Up Through CNM Training

Local Entrepreneur took her augmented reality business through a CNM accelerator and is now working with a host of local clients

January 14, 2021

How Two CNM Students Built a Smart Health Monitor that Looks Toward the Future of Medical Care

The students were part of the 10-week Internet of Things (IoT) class and plan to use their news skills in tech careers going forward

January 12, 2021

CNM Donates More Than 80 Boxes of Clothing to Community Members in Need

The clothing was being stored at the Props and Film Resources warehouse and went to those facing homelessness here in New Mexico

January 06, 2021

CNM Instructor Participates in Discovery Channel’s International BattleBots Competition

Sabri Sansoy, who teaches computer programming, was part of Team Ghost Raptor.

December 15, 2020

How a CNM Scholarship Helped This Single Mom Finish Her Degree

There are many different ways to fund your classes at CNM and everyone is encouraged to apply

December 09, 2020

New Tuition Assistance Program Available for Laid Off or Unemployed Workers Who Want to Attend CNM

Those looking to gain skills in an in-demand industry can receive up to $9,000 in tuition assistance and up to $15,000 in tuition assistance for stackable credentials

December 07, 2020