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Graduate walking across stage holding up degree

Congratulations to the CNM Class of 2026

We are so proud of each of your accomplishments and are thrilled to see where you go next!
May 05, 2026

CNM would like to congratulate all the students who graduated on May 2 at Tingley Coliseum. Over 900 graduates received their diplomas with more than 8,000 family and friends in attendance cheering them on. The entire College is proud of the work, dedication, and perseverance you’ve put in at CNM and we’re excited to see how you’ll use your education to continue Changing Lives and Building Community throughout New Mexico and beyond.

Enjoy a full photo gallery of the ceremony below.

CNM graduate smiling in their regalia
CNM graduate posing in their decorated cap and gown
CNM graduate speaking on stage
CNM graduate and student speaker Jeneva Yribe on the graduation stage
Decorated graduation cap that reads "Future Teacher Mrs. Vizcarra"
CNM graduate wearing decorated graduation cap
Person in the stands holding up phone
Graduation attendee recording and celebrating a graduate in the stands
Wide shot of Tracy Hartzler adressing the crowd
CNM President Tracy Hartzler addressing the graduates
Family member hugging a graduate
Family member hugging and celebrating a CNM graduate
Members of the crowd recording at graduation
Several graduation attendees recording and celebrating graduates from the stands
Graduate walking
CNM graduate walking into Tingley Coliseum being cheered on by CNM faculty and staff
Graduate smiling and holding their hand up in celebration
CNM graduate celebrating

Close up of sneakers

Graduates standing on stage
CNM graduates smiling and looking into the crowd
Portrait of CNM graduate
CNM graduate posing in regalia
Close up of graduate with their family
CNM graduate celebrating with their family
Graduate walking across the stage holding up their degree
CNM graduate holding their degree up as they walk across the stage
Graduate hugging their family
CNM graduate hugging their family after the ceremony