CNM News

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

Hyperspace Challenge Announces 2020 Cohort Winners

Winning Pitches by Resilient Solutions 21, Starfish Space, and Space Domain Awareness address three key ways to improve autonomous space operations

December 03, 2020

CNM Students Help Design Innovative Soil Monitors that Will Aid Farmers Across the Globe

The students are part of the current Internet of Things (IoT) Bootcamp and are working in conjunction with IBM

December 01, 2020

CNM Wins National Recognition for Campus Sustainability Work

The college earned high honors in several categories judged by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education

November 24, 2020

How this CNM-Trained Chef Stepped Up to Help Albuquerque’s Most In-Need Residents

Each day, Mike Tafoya and his staff make hundreds of breakfasts, lunches, and dinners that go to the city’s homeless population

November 24, 2020

ABQid and NM Angels Join Forces to Grow Impact Through Quarterly Investor Roundtable Series

The events are open to all NM startups looking to meet local investors

November 18, 2020

Faces of CNM: Eugene Padilla

After 37 years in higher education, Eugene is preparing to retire from his position as CNM’s Vice President of Student Services

November 17, 2020

CNM Instructor Participates in International Project Designed to Recognize the Dedication of Health Care Workers

Lynette Andreasen, who teaches in the Jewelry department, made a series of thank you medals that were distributed to workers on the front lines of COVID-19

November 16, 2020

Faces of CNM: William Abeita

After retiring from the Navy with 25 years of service, William came to CNM and found his new career and a bright future

November 11, 2020

Faculty of CNM: Christine Woods Wins Distinguished Faculty Award for Her Ongoing Commitment to Students

As a Biology instructor, Christine has helped hundreds of students see the world through a new lens

November 10, 2020

CNM Theatre Students Find Inventive Ways to Create a New Series of Online Plays

All the works are being launched as radio plays, but that didn’t hold students back from telling funny, spooky, and moving stories

November 05, 2020

CNM Co-Founds National Education Marketplace to Help Students and Workers Skill Up Across U.S.

Many of CNM’s most sought-after classes, along with classes from several other participating community colleges, will now be easily accessible to anyone in the United States