Academic Affairs
CNM's Academic Affairs Division comprises seven Academic Schools:
- School of Business, Hospitality & Technology (BHT)
- School of Education
- School of Health, Wellness & Public Safety (HWPS)
- School of Liberal Arts (LA)
- School of Mathematics, Science & Engineering (MSE)
- School of Nursing & Patient Support
- School of Skilled Trades & Arts (STA)
And educational support departments and teams:
- Academic Affairs Business Analysts
- Academic Affairs Key Processes
- Academic and Event Scheduling
- Cooperative for Teaching and Learning
- Curriculum and Catalog
- Education Partnerships
- Innovation and Instructional Support
- Learning Outcomes Assessment
The Academic Affairs Division functions in a team-oriented, collaborative environment that fosters learners, student academic achievement, high academic standards, faculty expertise, faculty and staff diversity, faculty and staff professional development, multiple methods for delivery of academic programs, community partnerships, and educational collaboration with public, private, and higher educational institutions.
The Vice President for Education and Learning is the chief instructional officer of the college reporting directly to the President. The Vice President may represent the college at various statewide and local community forums relevant to the college’s mission.
The Academic Affairs Division assists in communicating and implementing the college’s academic vision, mission, values and goals by providing leadership for faculty and staff, engagement in student learning and instruction that includes courses, certificates, and associate degrees at five (5) campuses and off-site locations. For more information, see the Academic Affairs Council page.
Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) participates in the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) Open Pathway. As an Open Pathway member, CNM is committed to improvement and performance excellence.
Professional development opportunities are offered to all CNM employees through Cooperative for Teaching and Learning.