The New Mexico Nursing Education Consortium (NMNEC ⋄”nem-nek”) is a collaborative of state- or tribal-funded nursing programs across the state with a common pre-licensure RN nursing curriculum that supports multiple pathways into nursing.

16 Locations

1 Curriculum

The Curriculum

The NMNEC statewide common curriculum was approved in 2012 and implemented in two schools that year. In 2020, the common pre-licensure curriculum has been implemented in twelve schools in sixteen locations providing transferability in all four quadrants of the state.

Upcoming Events

May
15
Thu
2025 Southwest Regional Simulation Conference [SimGHOSTS X]
May 15 – May 16 all-day
2025 Southwest Regional Simulation Conference [SimGHOSTS X]
Mark your calendars for the 2025 Southwest Regional Simulation Conference on May 15-16, 2025, in El Paso, TX.
Haley Parsons and Sharon Flaherty (flaherty@nmsu.edu) represent NMSU as members of the planning committee. Please reach out if you have any questions.  Abstract submission options include 25-50 minute oral presentations or digital posters.  If you or interested colleagues have used clinical or education based simulation and want to share your work with our regional partners, we encourage you to submit an abstract.
Please access the following links for information about the conference, registration and the call for abstracts:
Jun
9
Mon
2025 Nurse Educators Conference @ Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Jun 9 – Jun 10 all-day

Latest News

NMNEC Celebrates Nursing Education Milestones

NMNEC is excited to share major achievements from two of our newest NMNEC programs, marking significant progress for nursing education in New Mexico. Mesalands Community College’s First GraduatesIn December 2024, the nursing program at Mesalands Community College...

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Education Model

The NMNEC
Nursing Education Model provides multiple pathways into nursing education.