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Northern New Mexico College Announces an in-person Commencement Celebrations May 14!

Ceremonies will honor all 2020, 2021 and Spring 2022 graduates

Northern New Mexico College is very happy to announce that our Commencement Celebration will be in-person this year, on Saturday, May 14, 2022 in the Eagle Gymnasium!

All Northern graduates from 2020, 2021 and Spring 2022 can proudly walk the stage in their regalia this year. We look forward to celebrating your success and accomplishments together with faculty, family and friends. Congratulations! To accommodate three years of graduates, Northern’s main Commencement event will be held in two ceremonies on Saturday, May 14, morning and afternoon.

  • MORNING Ceremony at 9 am: For Business Administration, Teacher Education and Language & Letters graduates.
  • AFTERNOON Ceremony at 3 pm: Arts & Human Sciences, Biology, Chemistry & Environmental Science, Engineering & Technology, Mathematics, and Nursing & Health Sciences graduates.

The High School Equivalency (HEP) and Adult Education programs will hold a graduation ceremony at 4 p.m. Thursday, May 12.  The Associate Degree in Nursing program will hold a Pinning Ceremony at 2 p.m. Friday, May 13.

RSVP to let us know if you plan to attend the May 14 ceremonies:
Please RSVP by April 20 to commencement@nnmc.edu. 

To order your cap & gown: please go to  https://nnmc.shopoakhalli.com.

COVID-safer guidelines: While we will not require proof of vaccination in order to attend Commencement ceremonies, there will be temperature checks, and we strongly recommend vaccinations and boosters for everyone in our community. We ask that you kindly consider others who may be more vulnerable to the virus and its variants and please wear a mask.

Stay tuned for more information: Check your email, and NNMC's website, broadcasts, texts and social media for more details to come! 

QUESTIONS? Email us at commencement@nnmc.edu.

Northern offers over 50 bachelor's, associate and certificate programs in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math); Nursing and Health Sciences; Liberal Arts and Humanities; Arts, Film & Media; Business Administration; Teacher Education and Technical Trades.
Northern New Mexico College is the most affordable 4-year college in the Southwestern US. Choose us for our value, our quality degree and continuing education programs in diverse areas of study, and our experienced faculty. We provide students with unique opportunities for academic, personal, and professional growth, small class sizes, personalized attention, and strong hands-on experiences from day one.
The Northern Foundation remains committed to stimulate leadership, promote equity, and grow resources and philanthropy in the Española Valley and surrounding rural areas. Over the past twenty years, we have granted $1.3 million to support over 1,250 NNMC students.