https://www.nmjc.edu News about New Mexico Junior College en-us Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:40:51 -0700 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss OmniUpdate (OU Publish) https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2026_zeroeyes.aspx AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness platform deployment at New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Valerie Onsurez Gauna Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:40:51 -0700 NMJC Logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2026_AACC.aspx For the second year in a row, New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Vice President for Workforce Development, Steve Sauceda was invited to present at the annual Workforce Development Institute (WDI) hosted by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). Valerie Onsurez Gauna Fri, 13 Feb 2026 18:17:04 -0700 NMJC Logo For the second year in a row, New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Vice President for Workforce Development, Steve Sauceda was invited to present at the annual Workforce Development Institute (WDI) hosted by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2026_AMSTAT_Brown.aspx Hobbs, NM -- New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) announces, with great pride, that William Brown, Vice President for Institutional Research, Planning, and Effectiveness, has been recognized in the American Statistical Association's AMSTAT News as a newly spotlighted member of the ASA. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Fri, 13 Feb 2026 18:01:50 -0700 NMJC Logo Hobbs, NM — New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) announces, with great pride, that William Brown, Vice President for Institutional Research, Planning, and Effectiveness, has been recognized in the American Statistical Association’s AMSTAT News as a newly spotlighted member of the ASA. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2026_devon_donation.aspx Hobbs, NM -- Devon Energy recently strengthened its commitment to New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) with a $42,941.75 donation. The donation will support equipment for NMJC Workforce Development's Automation and Industrial Systems Program. This investment will enhance hands-on training opportunities and ensure students have access to modern, industry-relevant tools as they prepare for careers in high-demand fields. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:36:22 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2026_Foundation_LCSP.aspx Hobbs, NM -- The New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Foundation has received a $15,000 endowed scholarship from the Lea County Sheriff's Posse to support students pursuing careers in law enforcement and public safety. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:25:04 -0700 NMJC Logo Hobbs, NM — The New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Foundation has received a $15,000 endowed scholarship from the Lea County Sheriff’s Posse to support students pursuing careers in law enforcement and public safety. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/Natural_history_dino.aspx A groundbreaking partnership between the New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation and Western Heritage Museum & Lea County Cowboy Hall brings the wonder of prehistoric New Mexico to life in Southeastern New Mexico. Sarah Bush Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:06:07 -0700 NMJC Logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/100_christmas_Harrold_Shaw.aspx Hobbs, NM -- New Mexico Junior College & Community Band celebrated the 100th Christmas of beloved long-time band member Mr. Harrold Shaw during the annual Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 7. Shaw has been a cornerstone of the musical community for decades, was honored with a special recognition presented by NMJC President, Cathy Mitchell in front of a full holiday audience. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:57:28 -0700 NMJC Logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_HACU.aspx Hobbs, NM -- Nov. 3, 2025 -- New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) proudly participated in the 40th Annual Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) National Conference, held in Aurora, Colorado. The conference is recognized as one of the most significant gatherings for institutions committed to advancing Hispanic student success in higher education. Deira Fernandez Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:05:02 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/OnsurezGauna_AMA_symposium.aspx Hobbs, NM -- Dec. 1, 2025 -- New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is excited to announce that Valerie Onsurez Gauna, Director of Outreach & Engagement, has been selected as a featured speaker at the 2025 AMA Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education; which took place on November 9 - 12, 2025, in National Harbor, Maryland. Deira Fernandez Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:55:48 -0700 NMJC Logo NMJC logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/Sauceda_AACC_appointment.aspx Hobbs, NM -- Dec. 1, 2025 -- New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is proud to announce that Steve Sauceda, Vice President of Workforce Development has been appointed to serve on the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Commission on Economic & Workforce Development, one of the most influential national bodies shaping workforce initiatives across community colleges in the United States. Valerie Gauna <vgauna@nmjc.edu> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:16:41 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_Trex_jawbone.aspx The arrival of the Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis jawbone highlights the museum's growing role in bringing world-class scientific and cultural exhibits to the region, giving students and visitors a chance to experience the awe of discovery without leaving their hometown. The piece was loaned from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science in Albuquerque, New Mexico, connecting the college and local community to a groundbreaking discovery made here in New Mexico. Emilee Jarrett Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:38:59 -0700 2024 Logo The arrival of the Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis jawbone highlights the museum’s growing role in bringing world-class scientific and cultural exhibits to the region, giving students and visitors a chance to experience the awe of discovery without leaving their hometown. The piece was loaned from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science in Albuquerque, New Mexico, connecting the college and local community to a groundbreaking discovery made here in New Mexico. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_medallion_award.aspx Hobbs, NM -- New Mexico Junior College's (NMJC) Outreach & Engagement team has been honored with a Medallion Award from the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) District 4 Conference, 2025, recognizing excellence in a computer-generated illustration created by NMJC's Graphic and Media Design Coordinator, Roger Barr. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:59:05 -0700 2025 Medallion 2025 Medallion https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_RCCA_award.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) has been selected as the recipient of the Workforce Innovation Award by the Rural Community College Alliance (RCCA). The award recognizes NMJC's innovative English for the Workplace: CDL Training program, which is making a measurable impact in workforce development and student success. Jessica Olivas Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:56:22 -0600 NMJC Logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_fall_enrollment_rising.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is taking success through learning to another level. As classes begin and students move onto campus, student enrollment continues to climb in the right direction. NMJC, currently celebrating 60 years of providing the Lea County community and surrounding areas with excellent higher education, has grown approximately 9.3% since 2024, with first-time freshmen up by 7.3%. Deira Fernandez Thu, 28 Aug 2025 12:46:17 -0600 NMJC logo New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is taking success through learning to another level. As classes begin and students move onto campus, student enrollment continues to climb in the right direction. NMJC, currently celebrating 60 years of providing the Lea County community and surrounding areas with excellent higher education, has grown approximately 9.3% since 2024, with first-time freshmen up by 7.3%. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_ITC_grand_opening.aspx It was a day full of celebration, memories, and community spirit as New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) officially opened the doors to its brand-new Steve McCleery Industrial Training Center on July 17, 2025. Deira Fernandez Mon, 28 Jul 2025 15:11:34 -0600 NMJC LOGO It was a day full of celebration, memories, and community spirit as New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) officially opened the doors to its brand-new Steve McCleery Industrial Training Center on July 17, 2025. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_Permian_pipeliners.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) has received a generous grant of $10,500.00 from the Permian Pipeliners Education Foundation (PPEF) for the 2025-2026 school year. This funding will go toward supporting students pursuing careers in oil and gas, and other related industries. Deira Fernandez Tue, 22 Jul 2025 18:49:32 -0600 NMJC LOGO New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) has received a generous grant of $10,500.00 from the Permian Pipeliners Education Foundation (PPEF) for the 2025–2026 school year. This funding will go toward supporting students pursuing careers in oil and gas, and other related industries. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_trio.aspx Valerie Onsurez Gauna Thu, 17 Jul 2025 14:25:06 -0600 NMJC logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_talon_chatbot.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) has some exciting news to share: the successful implementation of the new chatbot "Talon" on its official website. This innovative technology aims to enhance the user experience by providing immediate assistance and information to students, staff, and prospective learners; at all hours! Valerie Onsurez Gauna Mon, 30 Jun 2025 16:35:41 -0600 NMJC LOGO https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_NM_Governor_visit.aspx On Thursday, June 5, 2025, New Mexico Junior College welcomed Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the full State Cabinet for a Community Town Hall event aimed at giving voice to local residents. Deira Fernandez Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:07:21 -0600 New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham NM Governor https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_FFA_Convention.aspx New Mexico Junior College attended the 97th Annual State Convention, held May 27 through 30, 2025. Representing the college were Recruiter, Deira Fernandez, and Professor of Agriculture, Lance Widner, who shared the space with other colleges from across the state to showcase the exciting opportunities available in higher education. Deira Fernandez Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:04:50 -0600 FFA Convention https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_T-Bird_Block_Party_Rock_Glam_Hair_Show.aspx The campus of New Mexico Junior College came alive on Thursday, April 24, 2025, as nearly 200 students, faculty, staff, and community members gathered for the 2nd annual T-Bird Block Party and Rock Glam Hair Show -- a vibrant celebration of creativity, community, and Thunderbird pride. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:42:38 -0600 Block party Tbird hairshow glam rock NMJC LOGO The campus of New Mexico Junior College came alive on Thursday, April 24, 2025, as nearly 200 students, faculty, staff, and community members gathered for the 2nd annual T-Bird Block Party and Rock Glam Hair Show — a vibrant celebration of creativity, community, and Thunderbird pride. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_NJCAA_Clark.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is proud to announce that Athletic Director Deron Clark has been named the recipient of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Appreciation Award. This prestigious recognition highlights Clark's exceptional leadership, unwavering commitment to student-athletes, and outstanding contributions to collegiate athletics. Clark received this award April 15 at the NJCAA National Convention in Denton, TX. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:57:27 -0600 NMJC LOGO New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is proud to announce that Athletic Director Deron Clark has been named the recipient of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Appreciation Award. This prestigious recognition highlights Clark’s exceptional leadership, unwavering commitment to student-athletes, and outstanding contributions to collegiate athletics. Clark received this award April 15 at the NJCAA National Convention in Denton, TX. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_discover_day.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) proudly welcomed nearly 1,000 high school juniors and seniors from Lea County and surrounding areas to its annual Discover Day on Friday, April 4, 2025. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:45:36 -0600 NMJC Thunderbird New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) proudly welcomed nearly 1,000 high school juniors and seniors from Lea County and surrounding areas to its annual Discover Day on Friday, April 4, 2025. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_Foundation_scholarship_reception.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Foundation hosted the 2025 Annual Scholarship Reception Mar. 4, at Caster Activity Center. Tuesday night's event drew one of the largest crowds the event has seen with just over 400 people in attendance. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Fri, 28 Mar 2025 15:22:45 -0600 NMJC Presidential LOGO https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_Day_of_caring.aspx On Saturday, March 1, New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) partnered with United Way to host the first-ever "Day of Caring"; a campus-wide volunteer initiative for the local area. NMJC employees came together to make a meaningful impact by assisting local nonprofits and organizations throughout the area. Deira Fernandez Fri, 28 Mar 2025 14:15:25 -0600 NMJC LOGO https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_jerry_morris_award.aspx Director of Automation & Industrial Systems, Jerry Morris, recognized as the 2025 CTE Post-Secondary Teacher of the Year by the New Mexico chapter of the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE). Brittney Garcia Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:32:51 -0700 NMJC LOGO Director of Automation & Industrial Systems, Jerry Morris, recognized as the 2025 CTE Post-Secondary Teacher of the Year by the New Mexico chapter of the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE). https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_business_roundtable.aspx Local employers and community leaders came together at New Mexico Junior College's (NMJC) Watson Hall Auditorium for the Lea County Business Roundtable. This gathering provided an open platform for employers to discuss workforce challenges and explore innovative solutions with local leaders and experts. The event featured presentations, tours, and candid discussions, all aimed at supporting the business community and job seekers in Lea County. Brittney Garcia Fri, 24 Jan 2025 09:56:14 -0700 NMJC LOGO NMJC LOGO https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2025_interim_president_mitchell.aspx Hobbs, NM - Jan. 16, 2025 -- New Mexico Junior College is excited to announce the formal appointment of Cathy Mitchell as the interim president, making history as the institution's first female president. This appointment marks an exhilarating chapter in the college's ongoing commitment to excellence, inclusion, diversity, and leadership. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Sat, 18 Jan 2025 13:22:25 -0700 NMJC LOGO Hobbs, NM – Jan. 16, 2025 — New Mexico Junior College is excited to announce the formal appointment of Cathy Mitchell as the interim president, making history as the institution’s first female president. This appointment marks an exhilarating chapter in the college’s ongoing commitment to excellence, inclusion, diversity, and leadership. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/derek_moore_resigned.aspx Hobbs, New Mexico - Jan.3, 2025 - New Mexico Junior College President Derek Moore, Ed.D., has resigned. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:57:43 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_hacu_conference.aspx A delegation from New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) recently attended the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Annual Conference, an educational event dedicated to advancing the education of Hispanic students and supporting Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The conference, which fosters innovation, collaboration, and the sharing of the best up to date practices, was an invaluable learning experience for the NMJC team. Brittney Garcia Sun, 24 Nov 2024 16:43:25 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_Thunderbird_grill_reopening.aspx Hobbs, NM -- November 20th, 2024 -- New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) announces the grand reopening of the Thunderbird Lounge and Grill, in collaboration with Genuine Foods, the college's dining services provider. This updated dining experience offers a more modern, dynamic, and engaging space for students, faculty, and staff to gather. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Wed, 06 Nov 2024 11:24:59 -0700 NMJC Thunderbird Lounge & Grill https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_NHF_EntrepreneurshipWorkshop.aspx On Oct. 17, Hobbs community members and New Mexico Junior College students had the chance to join a New Horizons Entrepreneurship Workshop hosted at the Workforce Training Facility. This workshop was a free, informative session designed to support aspiring entrepreneurs in starting and growing their own businesses. The workshop, held from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, offered essential insights on building business plans, securing financing, business with the government, and understanding copyrights and trademarks. Brittney Garcia Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:24:34 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_UNM_Mentoring.aspx Two participants from New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) attended the University of New Mexico's Mentoring Institute at the recent annual conference. Melissa Leake and Valerie Onsurez Gauna learned about the innovations in mentoring and highlighted the program's impact on their personal and academic growth. Valerie Gauna <vgauna@nmjc.edu> Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:13:19 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/ENMT_Austin.aspx Sept. 15, 2024 - Students from the Entertainment & Music Technology (ENMT) program at New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) traveled to Austin on Sept. 15 to participate in the Hispanic Heritage opening concert/ceremony held at the prestigious Long Center for the Performing Arts. The event featured a stellar lineup of Grammy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated performers, marking a significant milestone for the ENMT program. Jessica Olivas Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:16:54 -0600 NMJC LOGO Sept. 15, 2024 – Students from the Entertainment & Music Technology (ENMT) program at New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) traveled to Austin on Sept. 15 to participate in the Hispanic Heritage opening concert/ceremony held at the prestigious Long Center for the Performing Arts. The event featured a stellar lineup of Grammy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated performers, marking a significant milestone for the ENMT program. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_DV_Day.aspx In a heartfelt display of community unity, New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) participated in an impactful Domestic Violence Awareness Day event hosted by Option, Inc., a non-profit agency dedicated to providing shelter and assistance to victims of domestic violence in Lea County. The event, held in Hobbs, New Mexico on Oct. 4, 2024, aimed to shine a spotlight on the critical issue of domestic violence, fostering both awareness and support for victims in the region. Brittney Garcia Thu, 10 Oct 2024 17:18:07 -0600 NMJC LOGO In a heartfelt display of community unity, New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) participated in an impactful Domestic Violence Awareness Day event hosted by Option, Inc., a non-profit agency dedicated to providing shelter and assistance to victims of domestic violence in Lea County. The event, held in Hobbs, New Mexico on Oct. 4, 2024, aimed to shine a spotlight on the critical issue of domestic violence, fostering both awareness and support for victims in the region. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_Welcome_Weekend.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Advancement Division recently hosted the vibrant and community-centered "Thunderbird Welcome Weekend" on Oct. 4 - 5, 2024. The two-day event was filled with music, sports, and celebrations that brought together alumni, students, and community members for a fun-filled weekend. Brittney Garcia Thu, 10 Oct 2024 17:15:13 -0600 NMJC LOGO New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Advancement Division recently hosted the vibrant and community-centered "Thunderbird Welcome Weekend" on Oct. 4 - 5, 2024. The two-day event was filled with music, sports, and celebrations that brought together alumni, students, and community members for a fun-filled weekend. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_Cosmetology_Legacy_DiaDeLosMuertos.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) recently hosted two exciting events that showcased the creativity, talent, and dedication of its Cosmetology Department. Both events were held in McLean Hall, drawing in students, faculty, alumni, and community members. Brittney Garcia Thu, 10 Oct 2024 17:11:24 -0600 Cosmetology New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) recently hosted two exciting events that showcased the creativity, talent, and dedication of its Cosmetology Department. Both events were held in McLean Hall, drawing in students, faculty, alumni, and community members. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_onsurez_recognized.aspx New Mexico Junior College proudly announces that Professor Valerie Onsurez Gauna has been honored as an Inspirational Educator for their outstanding commitment to supporting high school dual credit students. She was nominated by Hobbs High School senior athlete, Nivea Nash. The recognition highlights the professor's dedication to fostering academic excellence and personal growth. Jessica Olivas Mon, 30 Sep 2024 17:02:33 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_AFIT.aspx The Alliance for Innovation and Transformation (AFIT) is a nation-wide, non-profit organization that seeks to provide its members with inspired learning, development and networking opportunities focused on customer-driven value, innovation, transformation, and long-term sustainability. Larchinee Turner Thu, 29 Aug 2024 19:02:55 -0600 NMJC LOGO The Alliance for Innovation and Transformation (AFIT) is a nation-wide, non-profit organization that seeks to provide its members with inspired learning, development and networking opportunities focused on customer-driven value, innovation, transformation, and long-term sustainability. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_LeaRegionalHospital.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is exploring the purchase of the old hospital with Lea County providing the funding for the purchase. On July 25, Lea County Board of Commissioners authorized agreements between Lea County, Covenant Health and NMJC for the acquisition by NMJC. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Thu, 29 Aug 2024 18:59:36 -0600 NMJC LOGO New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is exploring the purchase of the old hospital with Lea County providing the funding for the purchase. On July 25, Lea County Board of Commissioners authorized agreements between Lea County, Covenant Health and NMJC for the acquisition by NMJC. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_CTECH_UUSA.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) participated in a special event celebrating two outstanding high school students from CTECH who have been awarded scholarships from Urenco USA to enroll in NMJC's Energy and Technology Program. Deira Fernandez Thu, 29 Aug 2024 18:52:47 -0600 NMJC Logo New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) participated in a special event celebrating two outstanding high school students from CTECH who have been awarded scholarships from Urenco USA to enroll in NMJC’s Energy and Technology Program. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_fall_enrollment.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is pleased to announce that Fall 2024 enrollment is off to a promising start, with an estimated increase in several programs compared to Fall 2023. While we are still finalizing the numbers, the general trend suggests that enrollment is on the rise, and NMJC couldn't be more excited about the upcoming academic year. Brittney Garcia Tue, 27 Aug 2024 12:30:29 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_Foundation_golf.aspx The New Mexico Junior College Foundation Annual Golf Tournament raised more money than previous year. The event took place June 8 at Rockwind Community Links in Hobbs, New Mexico. This year's tournament brought in roughly $75,000 through 50 area sponsors, player registration fees, and mulligans. Foundation Staff Mon, 10 Jun 2024 10:40:00 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_AutomotiveSTST.aspx Exciting news for automotive professionals! The Automotive/Ford ASSET department at New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) has been designated as the exclusive Ford dealership training center in New Mexico for Ford Service Technician Specialty Training (STST). This prestigious distinction places NMJC among an elite group of institutions nationwide, as one of only four colleges in the United States offering this specialized training. This week marks a significant milestone as NMJC welcomes its inaugural group of dealership technicians to the new training center. Technicians have traveled from Oklahoma, Texas, and various regions across New Mexico to participate in this advanced training program. Brittney Garcia Thu, 01 Aug 2024 17:48:40 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_NSEP.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) recently concluded its highly anticipated New Mexico Junior College S.T.E.A.M. Enrichment Program (NSEP) summer camp, sponsored by Chevron, with an exciting theme of "Forensic Science." The week-long camp, held from July 15 - 19, welcomed 12 high school juniors and seniors from Lea County and surrounding areas to NMJC's campus for an immersive educational experience. Brittney Garcia Thu, 01 Aug 2024 17:24:41 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_Golf_NJCAAChampions.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) men's golf team has made history by capturing their first national championship on Friday, May 17 at the par-71 Rockwind Community Links in Hobbs, NM. Brittney Garcia Fri, 24 May 2024 15:36:17 -0600 2024 Golf NJCAA Champions New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) men's golf team has made history by capturing their first national championship on Friday, May 17 at the par-71 Rockwind Community Links in Hobbs, NM. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_daycare_survey.aspx The NMJC Daycare Committee will continue to pour through the data, but for now, committee members want to thank you for your participation and input. Valerie Gauna <vgauna@nmjc.edu> Fri, 24 May 2024 09:30:24 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_NMJC_Graduation.aspx Hobbs, New Mexico - May 10, 2024 - New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) celebrated the academic achievements of its students at the Spring Graduation Ceremony held on May 10, 2024. The ceremony, hosted at the esteemed Lea County Event Center marked a significant milestone for the graduating class, comprising students who earned their Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Applied Science, Certification, and High School Equivalency. Brittney Garcia Wed, 22 May 2024 17:21:16 -0600 2024 NMJC Graduation Hobbs, New Mexico - May 10, 2024 - New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) celebrated the academic achievements of its students at the Spring Graduation Ceremony held on May 10, 2024. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_Farm_Ranch_Management.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is very excited to announce the launch of its new Farm and Ranch Management Program, set to begin this fall semester of 2024. Developed to meet the evolving needs of the agricultural industry, this program offers comprehensive education in various aspects of farm and ranch management, equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed for success. Deira Fernandez Wed, 22 May 2024 17:18:27 -0600 2024 Farm and Ranch Management Program at NMJC New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is very excited to announce the launch of its new Farm and Ranch Management Program, set to begin this fall semester of 2024. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_BarberBattle_QuinceHairshow.aspx The New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Cosmetology Department recently hosted two vibrant events, showcasing the diverse talents and cultural heritage of its students. On April 18, the department held its Barber Battle event at the McLean Hall Cosmetology Salon, followed by a Quinceañera Hair Show on April 29. Brittney Garcia Wed, 22 May 2024 17:15:28 -0600 New Mexico Junior College’s Cosmetology Department Hosts Successful Barber Battle and Quinceañera Hair Show Events The New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Cosmetology Department recently hosted two vibrant events, showcasing the diverse talents and cultural heritage of its students. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_ThankYou_Lea_County_Concert.aspx The New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) community came together in a spirit of gratitude and celebration at the "Thank You Lea County" concert event, held on Apr. 19, 2024 at the Caster Activity Center. Brittney Garcia Wed, 15 May 2024 14:25:57 -0600 Thank You Lea County Concert Thank You Lea County Concert https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_Student_Awards.aspx On Apr. 23, 2024, New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) proudly hosted its 52nd annual Academic Achievement Ceremony, a momentous occasion where students, faculty, families, and friends gathered to honor outstanding academic accomplishments. Deira Fernandez Wed, 15 May 2024 14:18:35 -0600 2024 PTK Induction On Apr. 23, 2024, New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) proudly hosted its 52nd annual Academic Achievement Ceremony, a momentous occasion where students, faculty, families, and friends gathered to honor outstanding academic accomplishments. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_PTK_Induction.aspx On Thursday, Apr. 11, 2024, Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) proudly welcomed a record-breaking induction of new members. The induction ceremony, a highlight of the academic calendar, saw an exceptional turnout of approximately 100 attendees, including the newly initiated students, their families, faculty, staff, and friends. Brittney Garcia Wed, 15 May 2024 13:56:09 -0600 2024 PTK Induction On Thursday, Apr. 11, 2024, Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) proudly welcomed a record-breaking induction of new members. The induction ceremony, a highlight of the academic calendar, saw an exceptional turnout of approximately 100 attendees, including the newly initiated students, their families, faculty, staff, and friends. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/GrandOpening_thunderbird_health_center.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) proudly announces the grand opening of the Thunderbird Health Clinic, an on-site clinic exclusively catering to NMJC students, employees, and dependents covered by NMJC insurance. Brittney Garcia Wed, 15 May 2024 13:48:18 -0600 Grand Opening Health Clinic New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) proudly announces the grand opening of the Thunderbird Health Clinic, an on-site clinic exclusively catering to NMJC students, employees, and dependents covered by NMJC insurance. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_Tbird_Block_Party.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) welcomed the community with open arms on Saturday, Apr. 13, 2024, for the T-Bird Block Party, a day-long celebration of community and fun. The event, organized in honor of Community College Month, took place from 10 am to 6 pm at NMJC's campus grounds. Brittney Garcia Wed, 15 May 2024 11:32:57 -0600 T-bird Block Party New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) welcomed the community with open arms on Saturday, Apr. 13, 2024, for the T-Bird Block Party, a day-long celebration of community and fun. The event, organized in honor of Community College Month, took place from 10 am to 6 pm at NMJC's campus grounds. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_Retirement_Reception.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) hosted its annual retirement reception on Apr. 30, 2024, to honor three esteemed faculty and staff members who have dedicated their careers to the institution. The event, held at NMJC, recognized the contributions of Nursing Retention Specialist, Lorraine Hannah for 10 years of service, Professor of Transitional Studies, Terry Holloman for 20 years of service, and Vice President for Instruction, Jeffery McCool for 30 years of service as they prepare to embark on their well-deserved retirements. Deira Fernandez Wed, 15 May 2024 11:24:21 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_summit.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Dean of Applied Sciences and Learning Technology, Stephanie Ferguson, and Dean of Arts, Sciences, and Learning Support, Dianne Marquez hosted an impactful Engagement Summit on April 5, 2024. The summit gathered educators, and administrators in a collaborative effort to motivate the institution's commitment to academic excellence. Deira Fernandez Fri, 03 May 2024 17:03:04 -0600 NMJC summit Faculty NMJC Engagement Summit https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_MAT_Induction.aspx On March 7, 2024, Mu Alpha Theta (MAT), held its once-a-year Induction Ceremony, welcoming exceptional students into its esteemed ranks. The event, held at New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) celebrated the academic achievements and dedication to mathematics of the newest inductees. Brittney Garcia Mon, 01 Apr 2024 18:54:07 -0600 New Mexico Junior College’s Mu Alpha Theta Chapter Celebrates Inductees in Annual Induction Ceremony 2024 On March 7, 2024, Mu Alpha Theta (MAT), held its once-a-year Induction Ceremony, welcoming exceptional students into its esteemed ranks. The event, held at New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) celebrated the academic achievements and dedication to mathematics of the newest inductees. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_NMJC_discover_day.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) opened its doors to high school juniors and seniors for an exciting and informative Discover Day on Friday March 8, 2024. The event aimed to introduce prospective students to the NMJC campus and showcase the opportunities available to them. With a fun-filled agenda, attendees were treated to a day of exploration, engagement, and entertainment. Brittney Garcia Mon, 01 Apr 2024 18:51:21 -0600 2024 Discover Day event New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) opened its doors to high school juniors and seniors for an exciting and informative Discover Day on Friday March 8, 2024. The event aimed to introduce prospective students to the NMJC campus and showcase the opportunities available to them. With a fun-filled agenda, attendees were treated to a day of exploration, engagement, and entertainment. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/Soto_honored_outstanding_student.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) congratulates Carmen Soto as the recipient of the Outstanding Student of the Year award for Adult Education and Literacy Day 2024. Carmen's remarkable dedication and achievements were celebrated during a special recognition ceremony in Santa Fe, NM where she was honored as a legislative guest. Deira Fernandez Mon, 01 Apr 2024 18:28:36 -0600 Soto honored as Outstanding Student in Santa Fe. New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) congratulates Carmen Soto as the recipient of the Outstanding Student of the Year award for Adult Education and Literacy Day 2024. Carmen's remarkable dedication and achievements were celebrated during a special recognition ceremony in Santa Fe, NM where she was honored as a legislative guest. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_SkillsUSA.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) has selected three students to run for the New Mexico SkillsUSA Postsecondary Officer Team during the NM SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference in Albuquerque, NM from Apr. 11 - 13, 2024. Deira Fernandez Tue, 12 Mar 2024 17:47:41 -0600 SkillsUSA2024 New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) has selected three students to run for the New Mexico SkillsUSA Postsecondary Officer Team during the NM SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference in Albuquerque, NM from Apr. 11 - 13, 2024. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/higher_ed_day_santafe.aspx On Tuesday, Feb. 13, the New Mexico Higher Education Department hosted the 2024 Higher Education Day at the State Capital in Santa Fe, NM. Brittney Garcia Wed, 06 Mar 2024 15:28:03 -0700 NMJC staff at Santa Fe On Tuesday, Feb. 13, the New Mexico Higher Education Department hosted the 2024 Higher Education Day at the State Capital in Santa Fe, NM. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_energy_pathway.aspx New Mexico Junior College's (NMJC) Workforce Development recently initiative a collaboration with the Education Partnership of the Permian Basin (EPPB) Deira Fernandez Tue, 05 Mar 2024 17:17:09 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_automotive_competition.aspx New Mexico Junior College's (NMJC) Automotive Technology program was held on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, as high school automotive students from across the region gathered for the second annual Automotive Competition. Deira Fernandez Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:30:47 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/automation_industrial_systems.aspx The Automation & Industrial Systems (A&I) program at New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) has undergone a transformative journey, marked by the addition of Stephen Calderon as its new Instructor on July 1, 2023, and a strategic rebranding initiative from Instrumentation & Controls to A&I. These changes, implemented over the past seven months, have brought great results, positioning the program for amazing growth within NMJC's Workforce Development Division. Deira Fernandez Wed, 31 Jan 2024 12:24:33 -0700 Automation and Industrial Systems https://www.nmjc.edu/news/EHS_tour_2024.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) recently collaborated with Eunice High School on providing an enlightening and educational experience for its senior class. On Jan. 22, approximately 50 students from Eunice High School had the unique opportunity to explore the diverse academic offerings and career pathways offered by NMJC. Brittney Garcia Wed, 31 Jan 2024 12:07:55 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/musical_collaboration_cutting_edge_studio.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is hosting a musical collaboration at its state-of-the-art Los Angeles-style recording studio, featuring three acclaimed artists: Cale Richardson, Black Vera, and William Boreing. Brittney Garcia Wed, 24 Jan 2024 18:55:37 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2023_honors_list.aspx Students listed for their academic achievements in the 2023 Fall semester President's, Vice-President's, and Dean's list. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Wed, 10 Jan 2024 10:25:01 -0700 Honor's list https://www.nmjc.edu/news/voyage_magazine_garrett.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Director of Entertainment and Music Technology, Dustin Garrett was featured in an exclusive interview by "Voyage Dallas". Brittney Garcia Tue, 19 Dec 2023 16:31:39 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2020_student_survey.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is excited to announce the results of its Fall 2023 Student Satisfaction Survey. The survey used a sampling method which reflected the insights and sentiments of nearly 230 students in select in-person classes. This study was done by Ruffalo Noel-Levitz and reveals NMJC's commitment to excellence and student-centric approach. Brittney Garcia Thu, 14 Dec 2023 12:55:17 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/museum_on_ice.aspx The Western Heritage Museum, is delighted to unveil its newest attraction: an enchanting indoor ice-skating rink, enhancing the holiday experience for visitors of all ages. The indoor skating rink at the Western Heritage Museum will remain open to the public, offering the chance to glide and twirl on the skating rink until Feb. 29, 2024. Brittney Garcia Mon, 11 Dec 2023 17:05:54 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/CNA_program.aspx New Mexico Junior College's (NMJC) Workforce Development proudly announces the introduction of its Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program, aimed at meeting the rising demand for skilled healthcare professionals in the region. Brittney Garcia Fri, 08 Dec 2023 17:00:42 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2024_spring_registration.aspx As the excitement for the upcoming spring semester builds, New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) begins spring registration activities, offering an array of opportunities and events to support students in their academic journey. Last day to register for the Spring semester is Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 at 5:00 PM. Please go to www.nmjc.edu for more information. Classes begin on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Brittney Garcia Thu, 07 Dec 2023 10:49:01 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/ctech_highland_visit_nmjc.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) recently welcomed nearly 200 students from the Career and Technical Education Center Hobbs (CTECH) and Highland Middle School to showcase the innovative opportunities of continuing their education. Brittney Garcia Fri, 17 Nov 2023 17:06:00 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/cosmetology_legacy30_diadelosmuertos.aspx New Mexico Junior College Foundation hosted its Annual NMJC Foundation Scholarship and Alumni Reception Nov. 7, at the Lea County Event Center. Tuesday night's event drew one of the largest crowds the event has seen with nearly 300 people in attendance. Rachel Gallagher Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:03:37 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/nmjc_wso_campus_tour.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) was honored to host representatives from the esteemed World Safety Organization (WSO) on Oct.4 for an in-depth campus tour. Brittney Garcia Thu, 02 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/career_and_transfer_center.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) recently opened its new Career and Transfer Center, and welcomed Career Development Advisor Dawna Burton. Brittney Garcia Tue, 10 Oct 2023 17:15:15 -0600 Transfer Career Services career https://www.nmjc.edu/news/thunderbird_health_center.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is excited to announce the upcoming new facility "Thunderbird Health Center". Brittney Garcia Mon, 09 Oct 2023 17:34:59 -0600 healthcare Thunderbird Health Center NMJC logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/dustin_garrett_more_than_a_song.aspx Dustin Garrett, New Mexico Junior College Director of Entertainment and Music Technology, is a seasoned musician with a lifelong commitment to the art of music, and was recently featured as a guest on the renowned National Public Radio (NPR) podcast, "More Than a Song". Roger Barr Mon, 09 Oct 2023 17:13:00 -0700 Music Music and Entertainment Technology Music education https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2023_nmoga.aspx New Mexico Junior College Vice President for Workforce Development, Steve Sauceda has been invited to speak at the New Mexico Oil & Gas Association (NMOGA) Annual Conference Oct. 8 - 10, 2023 in Santa Fe, NM. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Mon, 09 Oct 2023 16:14:00 -0700 Oil and Gas new mexico https://www.nmjc.edu/news/Fearless_Concert1.aspx NMJC kicks off Fearless Concert Series on September 9, 2023. Roger Barr Mon, 09 Oct 2023 15:22:00 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/2023_nmjc_leadership_institute.aspx New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) is proud to announce the launch of the NMJC Leadership Institute, a comprehensive program designed to cultivate and develop the next generation of leaders. The institute, which began in the fall of 2023, is set to empower staff with essential leadership skills and experiences to succeed in their professional and personal pursuits. Valerie Onsurez Gauna Fri, 06 Oct 2023 09:23:00 -0700 2023 NMJC Leadership Institute NMJC Employee, Gary McDaniel, speaks at Leadership Institute. https://www.nmjc.edu/news/hollywood-experience.aspx NMJC adds stand-alone salon, new director with Hollywood experience Andy Brosig Thu, 03 Mar 2022 17:17:00 -0700 CosmoHNS https://www.nmjc.edu/news/ENT_Program.aspx Entertainment and Music Tech program exposes students to skills, jobs in variety of industries Andy Brosig Sun, 28 Nov 2021 16:25:00 -0700 ENT_Program ENT_Program ENT_Program https://www.nmjc.edu/news/auditor_review_2021.aspx Auditors give NMJC good financial review Dorothy Fowler Wed, 26 Jan 2022 15:56:00 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/nmjc_board_adopts_student_success_program.aspx NMJC board adopts student success program DOROTHY N. FOWLER HOBBS NEWS-SUN Wed, 01 Dec 2021 15:13:00 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/nmjc-board-names-steve-mccleery-as-interim-president.aspx NMJC Board names Steve McCleery as Interim President DOROTHY N. FOWLER HOBBS NEWS-SUN Wed, 29 Sep 2021 11:26:24 -0600 Interim President NMJC Board names Steve McCleery as Interim President President's Seal https://www.nmjc.edu/news/honors-list-spring-2021.aspx NMJC announces Spring 2021 Honors Lists. Susan Fine Thu, 20 May 2021 16:11:16 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/honors-list-fall-2020.aspx NMJC announces student honors list from Fall 2020. Susan Fine Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:48:33 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/ray-birmingham-award.aspx Ray Birmingham was named the 2020 winner of the Keeper of the Game award. Jason Farmer - Hobbs News Sun Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:17:21 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/ron-black-resigns.aspx Ron Black has resigned from the NMJC Board due to moving to a different district. Todd Bailey - Hobbs News Sun Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:08:48 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/mary-lou-vinson.aspx Mary Lou Vinson got things done in Eunice Toddy Bailey - Hobbs News Sun Mon, 04 Jan 2021 12:00:00 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/thanksgiving.aspx Dr. Kelvin Sharp Thu, 15 Oct 2020 12:03:39 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/25-million-renovations.aspx NMJC is spending about $25 million on renovations to make the campus better for students and the community Blake Ovard, Hobbs News-Sun Wed, 09 Sep 2020 15:10:33 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/images/raffle-museum.aspx Erin Anderson Fri, 10 Jul 2020 15:30:00 -0700 Necklace necklace https://www.nmjc.edu/news/nominations-lea-county-hall-of-fame.aspx Erin Anderson Tue, 14 Jul 2020 12:00:00 -0700 Museum logo Museum logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/update-letter-kelvin-sharp.aspx Dr. Kelvin Sharp Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:14:00 -0700 Dr. Kelvin Sharp https://www.nmjc.edu/news/fall-2020-classes.aspx NMJC logo and Fall Classes Susan Fine Tue, 19 May 2020 15:00:00 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/joel-keranen-award.aspx Marquis Who's Who Tue, 09 Jun 2020 15:55:00 -0700 Joel Keranen https://www.nmjc.edu/news/honors-spring-2020.aspx spring honors list Susan Fine Fri, 22 May 2020 11:40:00 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/coranavirus%20update.aspx NMJC Responds to the Coronavirus Larry Sanderson Fri, 13 Mar 2020 18:36:55 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/Piday-cancelled.aspx NMJC's annual Pi Day celebration has been cancelled Susan Fine Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:36:06 -0600 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/lpn-option.aspx Nursing students who want to begin work in the healthcare industry may opt for an LPN certification. Susan Fine Thu, 20 Feb 2020 13:15:28 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/trick-or-treat-nursing.aspx NMJC nursing students are having a Halloween fundraiser Susan Fine Wed, 23 Oct 2019 14:00:00 -0700 Trick or Treat Costumes Trick or Treat Costumes Trick or Treat Costumes https://www.nmjc.edu/news/mark-potter.aspx Coach Mark Potter will speak about how to overcome debilitating depression Susan Fine Wed, 23 Oct 2019 12:00:00 -0700 Coach Mark Potter Coach Mark Potter Coach Mark Potter https://www.nmjc.edu/news/golf-building-approved.aspx NMJC Board approved the construction of a new golf building Todd Bailey, News-Sun Sun, 22 Dec 2019 16:16:00 -0700 golf building TBird logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/honors_list_fall_2019.aspx Over 280 students at NMJC make Honor Roll Susan Fine Mon, 13 Jan 2020 15:24:09 -0700 Honors List https://www.nmjc.edu/news/images/gideon-george-shoes-nigeria.aspx TBird Gideon George collected over 100 pairs of shoes for kids from his hometown of Minna, Nigeria Susan Fine Mon, 14 Oct 2019 12:00:00 -0700 Gideon George Gideon George https://www.nmjc.edu/news/hall-of-fame-inducts-lea-county-pioneers.aspx Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame Inducts Two for 2019 Susan Fine & Erin Anderson Tue, 22 Oct 2019 16:12:00 -0700 Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame https://www.nmjc.edu/news/e-pluribus-unum.aspx E Pluribus Unum - Photographs of people from Lea County and Southeast New Mexico Opens Thursday, August 22 Mary Lyle Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:00:00 -0700 E Pluribus Unum E Pluribus Unum photographs https://www.nmjc.edu/news/national-geographic.aspx National Geographic's Greatest Photographs of the American West opens Thursday, August 22, at the Western Heritage Museum Susan Fine Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:43:00 -0700 National Geographic logo National Geographic logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/degree_under_10000.aspx NMJC is partnering with Texas Tech and local high schools to reduce the cost and time to get a university degree Christina Rankin - Hobbs News Sun Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:23:50 -0600 Texas Tech logo Texas Tech logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/honor_rolls_spring2019.aspx Susan Fine Fri, 28 Jun 2019 17:33:00 -0700 Student Honors Student Honors https://www.nmjc.edu/news/drink_draw_jawrunner.aspx Drink and Draw Mary Lyle Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:00:00 -0700 Draw Draw https://www.nmjc.edu/news/robotics2019.aspx Dorothy Fowler - Hobbs News Sun Wed, 26 Jun 2019 11:50:00 -0700 Robots Robots Robots https://www.nmjc.edu/news/awards_athletes.aspx Susan Fine Wed, 08 May 2019 12:00:00 -0700 Rody Barker and Matty Wells Rody Barker and Matty Wells https://www.nmjc.edu/news/nmjc_plan_3m_upgrades.aspx NMJC Board update Dorothy Fowler - Hobbs News-Sun Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:00:00 -0700 NMJC Plans $3M in Upgrades https://www.nmjc.edu/news/pi_day_2019.aspx NMJC will host the 5th Annual Pi Day, Thursday, March 14 at the Events Center Susan Fine Tue, 12 Mar 2019 12:00:00 -0700 Pi Day logo Pi Day https://www.nmjc.edu/news/family_fun_day_April.aspx Free Family Fun Day takes place Saturday April 27 at the Western Heritage Museum - with snakes! Susan Fine Fri, 19 Apr 2019 14:00:00 -0700 snakes Snakes https://www.nmjc.edu/news/gardening_workshop.aspx The Second Annual Family Gardening Workshop is Saturday, May 4 at the Western Heritage Museum. Mary Lyle Wed, 24 Apr 2019 16:04:00 -0700 Tomatos Tomatoes https://www.nmjc.edu/news/images/untitled.aspx Over 6,000 people attended NMJC's Pi Day Dorothy Fowler-Hobbs News Tue, 19 Mar 2019 16:04:00 -0700 Pi Day Pi Day https://www.nmjc.edu/news/escape_your_fear.aspx Escape Your Fear Every Thursday at the Museum Erin Anderson Mon, 04 Mar 2019 18:04:00 -0700 Escape Your Fear Escape Your Fear https://www.nmjc.edu/news/womens_heritage_tea.aspx Women's Heritage Tea will honor five local women at Western Heritage Museum Mary Lyle Mon, 04 Mar 2019 17:56:00 -0700 Tea Victorian tea party https://www.nmjc.edu/news/beauchamp_leaves_whm.aspx Dr. Darrell Beauchamp to Become Director of Kerrville Museum Susan Fine Thu, 07 Mar 2019 09:44:00 -0700 Darrell Beauchamp Darrell Beauchamp https://www.nmjc.edu/news/wjcaa_all_conference.aspx WJCAC 2019 All Conference Basketball Team Announced Susan Fine Mon, 11 Mar 2019 17:27:39 -0600 Gideon-Willock https://www.nmjc.edu/news/honors_fall_2018.aspx NMJC announced its Honor Roll for Fall 2018 Susan Fine Fri, 18 Jan 2019 15:41:00 -0700 Honor roll honor roll https://www.nmjc.edu/news/goosebumps.aspx A new, interactive exhibit opens at the Western Heritage Museum Susan Fine Thu, 20 Dec 2018 17:21:18 -0700 Goose Bumps logo Goose Bumps logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/go_bond_d_passes.aspx NMJC will receive $4.75 million from GO Bond D Hobbs News Sun Wed, 07 Nov 2018 12:00:00 -0700 GO bond D GO bond D https://www.nmjc.edu/news/new_horizons_project.aspx New Horizons Foundation is seeing success from technology projects Todd Bailey, Hobbs News-Sun Sat, 24 Nov 2018 12:00:00 -0700 New Horizons Author New Horizons Foundation logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/caster_remodel.aspx NMJC Board approves additional money for remodeling Caster Todd Bailey, Hobbs News-Sun Wed, 21 Nov 2018 10:00:00 -0700 https://www.nmjc.edu/news/hall-of-fame-inductees-WJCAC.aspx Tom Cantrell and Wardell Gilbreath will be inducted into the WJCAC Hall of Fame Jason Farmer, Hobbs News-Sun Wed, 21 Nov 2018 12:00:00 -0700 TBird logo TBirds logo https://www.nmjc.edu/news/stuff-a-truck.aspx NMJC students helped unload cans of food for Stuff A Truck Todd Bailey, Hobbs News-Sun Thu, 06 Dec 2018 12:00:00 -0700 Students unloading cans of food for Stuff A Truck NMJC Students unloading cans of food https://www.nmjc.edu/news/casa_therapy_dog.aspx CASA's therapy dog helped NMJC students during finals. Todd Bailey, Hobbs News-Sun Thu, 13 Dec 2018 12:00:00 -0700 CASA dog being petted CASA dog being petted by students https://www.nmjc.edu/news/luke_adams_big_spring_story.aspx Luke Adams is off to a great start as NMJC Basketball Coach Marc David, Abilene Reporter-News Fri, 14 Dec 2018 12:00:00 -0700 Luke Adams Luke Adams https://www.nmjc.edu/news/ttu-nmjc.aspx NMJC and Texas Tech signed a new agreement to make it easy for student transfers Susan Fine Mon, 19 Nov 2018 16:51:43 -0700 Dr. Lawrence Schovanec and Dr. Kelvin Sharp Dr. Lawrence Schovanec and Dr. Kelvin Sharp https://www.nmjc.edu/news/nmjc-nmsu_carlsbad_agreement.aspx NMJC - NMSU Carlsbad signed MOU for Workforce Training Susan Fine Wed, 31 Oct 2018 11:21:00 -0700 Signing MOU Dr. Gratton and Dr. Sharp sign MOU https://www.nmjc.edu/news/DiaMuertos.aspx Free Celebration for Day of the Dead Susan Fine Wed, 24 Oct 2018 19:12:00 -0700 Dia de los muertos Dia de los Muertos Family Fun Day https://www.nmjc.edu/news/Induction.aspx C. B. Cochran and Herbert Neil Love to be Inducted into Hall of Fame Susan Wed, 24 Oct 2018 18:14:00 -0700 two members Two to be Inducted into Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame https://www.nmjc.edu/news/rodeo-scholastics.aspx 2 TBirds on Rodeo Team win Scholastic Award Richard Morris Mon, 15 Oct 2018 16:42:00 -0700 Rodeo Team Rodeo Team Members Win NIRA Scholastic Award