<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/newsroom/100-percent-of-Northerns-ADN-2024-Graduates-Pass-Nursing-Licensure-Exam.html" dsn="blogs"><category>Press Releases</category><pubDate>04/02/2025 10:09:03 AM</pubDate><title>100 percent of Northern's ADN 2024 Graduates Pass Nursing Licensure Exam</title><description>For the second year in a row, graduates of the Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program had a 100-percent pass rate of the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) licensure exam on their first try. </description><image><img src="/_resources/_nnmc_images/_news-images/_DSC9600_eaRNed.JPG" alt="A graduation cap that reads &#34;eaRNed not given&#34; ADN 2024 graduate"/></image><author>Arin McKenna</author><media_c>Melanie Colgan</media_c><media_e>melanie.colgan@nnmc.edu</media_e><tags><tag>Nursing &amp; Health Sciences</tag></tags><cat>Press Releases</cat></item>