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Discover Your Path in New Mexico's Energy Future

Welcome to your gateway to exploring exciting career opportunities in New Mexico's oil and gas industry. Whether you're curious about working in the field, developing cutting-edge technology, managing operations, or making a real impact through safety and environmental stewardship, you'll find the tools, stories, and guidance you need to chart your course. Connect with industry professionals, explore interactive learning experiences, and discover how your talents and interests can launch a rewarding career right here in New Mexico. Your next opportunity starts here.

2026 Teacher of the Year: Nancy Orta

2026 Teacher of the Year: Nancy Orta

“This platform opens doors to meaningful careers in the energy industry, giving students the resources they need to thrive in a field that powers our state. When we invest in strong relationships, high expectations, and meaningful learning, we shape a future filled with possibility."

 

New Mexico Teacher of the Year

The New Mexico Teacher of the Year Program, supported by the New Mexico Oil and Gas Association (NMOGA), celebrates exceptional educators who make a meaningful impact in their classrooms and communities. Each year, one outstanding teacher is selected as the New Mexico Teacher of the Year. 

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Opening Doors to Opportunity: Connecting Students to Careers Through NMOGA, Coterra Energy, and NMJC

Opening Doors to Opportunity: Connecting Students to Careers Through NMOGA, Coterra Energy, and NMJC

For many students, the biggest barrier to opportunity isn’t ability—it’s awareness. During the first year of a now-annual student engagement program, Coterra Energy’s Government & External Affairs representative, Becca Myers,...
CTECH - Empowering Hobbs Students' Success After Graduation

CTECH - Empowering Hobbs Students' Success After Graduation

CTECH is a Career and Technical Education Center at Hobbs Municipal Schools that offers inspiring, hands-on career pathways, combining rigorous coursework with project-based learning in a collaborative setting for students...