May 13, 2024 The Santa Fe Opera and Northern New Mexico College partner to create internship program A unique partnership between the Santa Fe Opera and Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) is giving Northern students the chance to experience backstage production firsthand. A new internship program provides mentoring and hands-on training to NNMC Film & Digital Media Arts (FDMA) students through shadowing the people who design and build the sets, props, and costumes.

May 09, 2025 Carra Webster receives Venessa Valerio Memorial Scholarship Del Norte Credit Union (DNCU) has announced this year’s recipient of the Venessa Valerio Memorial Scholarship. Carra Webster, who will be graduating from Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) with her Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) this month, plans to continue working toward her BSN degree and then a DNP to become a nurse practitioner.

May 09, 2025 Northern’s 2025 Commencement & Graduation Ceremonies You are invited to attend the Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremonies to celebrate the accomplishments and successes of Northern students who have completed their degree requirements and are graduating. High School Equivalence & Adult Education graduation: Wednesday, May 14 at 5pm Eagle Gym Nurse Pinning Ceremony, Friday, May 16 at 2pm, Center for the Arts Main Commencement Ceremony, Saturday, May 17 at 10am, Eagle Gym We hope that you will join us to celebrate and congratulate our graduates!

Apr 30, 2024 Northern New Mexico College and Española Valley High School Students Engineer Glove to Help Mitigate Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms Students from Northern New Mexico College’s (NNMC) engineering program and Española Valley High School’s (EVHS) Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program are applying engineering skills they are studying to a project that could significantly improve the lives of Parkinson’s patients. Under the direction and mentorship of Dr. Steve Cox, Associate Professor/Engineering Technology at NNMC, and Española Valley High teachers Janice Badongen Patal-e and Lyne Salero, the students are designing a glove that applies small brief vibrations to the fingertips to alleviate symptoms of the disease.

Apr 29, 2025 Northern Launches Baby Bonds Program Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) marked Financial Literacy Month with a powerful event focused on building generational wealth, promoting financial education, and launching a transformative opportunity for student parents: the Baby Bonds @ Northern program. Held in the Center for the Arts (CFA) Atrium, the event brought together students, staff, faculty, and community members for an afternoon of inspiration, storytelling, and resource sharing. The program featured remarks from NNMC President Hector Balderas and The Honorable Laura M. Montoya, New Mexico State Treasurer.