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CAMPUS BRIEFS CNM Expresses Condolences A member of the CNM community passed away on June 27 – Eric Johnson, who had been a multimedia specialist in Media Production Services at CNM since 2000. Prior to joining CNM, Eric was a videographer and photojournalist for KOB Channel 4. He was also an avid songwriter and played in many local bands. Eric was a 1979 graduate of Eldorado High School, where he was a varsity athlete in wrestling, football and track and field. He attended the University of New Mexico on a wrestling scholarship and graduated from UNM with a bachelor’s in Film/Communications. CNM expresses its deepest condolences to Eric’s family, friends and colleagues. He will be dearly missed.
Student Appointments Required for Academic Advisement Beginning Monday, July 9, students who would like to see an Academic Advisor must now make an appointment. The new system will help to reduce long lines of walk-in students. Students can make an appointment by calling 224-4321.
Governing Board Meeting July 10 Moved to South Valley Campus
Changes to Ability to Benefit Requirements
July 10 - 16, 2012
Preparations for Demolition of Buena Vista Properties Under Way
Beginning with the 2012-13 The regular monthly CNM academic year, only students The houses on the northeast Governing Board meeting with a high school diploma, corner of Buena Vista and Coal will take place on July 10 GED, or students who have been that are owned by CNM are at the South Valley Campus. home schooled will meet the being prepared for demolition. It was originally scheduled ATB requirement. Please obey all signs and fencing for Westside Campus. The Passing scores on an ATB in the area as construction September Governing Board test (e.g. , the Accuplacer) crews work at the property. meeting is scheduled to be held or successful completion of 6 Students in Science, at Westside Campus. college-level courses will no Technology, Engineering longer be acceptable. Students and Math Fields Invited Monthly Dunkin’ Donuts who have passed the ATB test to Check Out UNM Rust Scholarship Fundraiser or successfully completed 6 Set for July 12 college level hours by June CNM students interested 30, 2012, will continue to in pursuing bachelor’s degrees The Dunkin’ Donuts/Baskin be eligible under the ATB in the science, technology, Robbins on the corner of Central requirement. engineering and math (STEM) Ave. and Mesa St., just north of A homeschooled student is a fields are invited to join a Main Campus, will be donating a student whose parents (or parent) portion of its sale proceeds to the have registered their child with “STEM UP Walk-about” at the Rust Opportunity Scholarship every their state of residence. University of New Mexico on second Thursday of the month – the July 27. next opportunity is July 12. Students Excel at Students will visit the The Rust Scholarship National Competition UNM Biology Department, provides emergency financial Engineering Department, assistance to CNM students 25 CNM students competed Student Union Building and who are facing unexpected in the National SkillsUSA other student services locations. financial difficulties. If you Championships and continued The tour is part of a present a flyer from the CNM the College’s long tradition CNM-UNM grant-funded Foundation upon purchase, 20 of outstanding performances partnership called Science, percent of the proceeds from during the prestigious event. Technology, Engineering and your purchase will be donated Fourteen students placed in Mathematics Undergraduate to the scholarship fund. the top 10 of their categories Pathways (STEM UP). For This donation will only and two brought home medals more information, or to take place at the above Dunkin’ from the largest competition RSVP to attend the event, Donuts location and you must for career technical education emailstemup@unm.edu. present a flyer upon purchase. students in the country.
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