Pathways and Career Education (PACE)

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Office Information

Contact Information:

Phone: 575-439-3812

Email: pacenmsua@nmsu.edu

Office Hours:

Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pm

TAYS Event Center ( map)

 

Administrative Staff:

Maria Saenz, Director

Dillon Brusuelas, Data Technician

Kamera Brusuelas, Administrative Assistant

Instructors:

Paula Harms Van Duyn, IET/Digital Literacy

Lara Lopez, English/Career Navigator

Johnny Martinez, IET/Mathematics

Amanda Kernohan, ESL (English as a Second Language)

Kassandra Morales, Discovery

Class Offerings

High School Equivalency Preparation

Workforce Readiness Skills

Career Pathways

English Language Learner (ELA)

Food Management Skills

Phlebotomy

Fall 2025 Schedule

Session I

Jul 28
Underage Packets Due
Jul 30
Interviews & Testing Begin
Aug 07
Onboarding
Aug 12
Classes Start
Oct 02
Classes End

Session II

Sep 22
Underage Packets Due
Sep 25
Interviews & Testing Begin
Oct 06
Onboarding
Oct 07
Classes Start
Dec 04
Classes End

Underage Students

An Underage Permission Packet must be completed for students age 16 or 17 to enroll in the PACE Program. The Underage Permission Packet is available at the PACE Office or can be downloaded and printed at home.

In order to complete your registration with the PACE program you MUST complete and submit an Underage Permission Packet. The PACE Program is located at 2400 N. Scenic Drive next to the TAYS Center, New Mexico State University-Alamogordo and can be reached at 575-439-3812.

To Register with PACE

Completing the registration form is only the first step to enrolling in the PACE program. Individuals interested in attaining their High School Equivalency must complete all pre-enrollment steps including a student interview, placement testing, and our onboarding to be considered a PACE student.

REGISTRATION FORM