Jun 10, 2025 Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Memorial Foundation donates $50,000 for Endowment Scholarship On May 17, 2025, Ben Trujillo, president of the Dr. Karen M Trujillo Memorial Foundation, presented a $50,000 check to The Northern Foundation. The donation establishes a new endowed scholarship for Northern New Mexico College students seeking an educational degree called the Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Memorial Scholarship Fund.
May 22, 2025 Northern Honors Ralph E. “Butch” Clark, III On Thursday, May 8, 2025, Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) honored Ralph E. “Butch” Clark, III, for his generous support of Northern’s Technical Trades programs. Despite being a resident of Gunnison, Colo., Clark has taken a keen interest in Northern’s trades programs. His donations have allowed the Department of Technical Trades to revamp classrooms and purchase electrical training equipment and a van for off-site training at regional school districts. He has recently designated money to cover faculty salary for Northern’s new Carpentry Program for two years and to purchase HVAC and plumbing training equipment.
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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!
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.
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.