
NM EDGE (Education Designed to Generate Excellence in the public sector), a service of New Mexico State University's Cooperative Extension Service, is a program designed to provide a comprehensive course of study to administrators, managers, elected officials, and staff in local, state, tribal, and national government. Through this program, participants can acquire and apply best practices, theories, and strategies based on the highest professional standards.
The mission of NM EDGE is Better Government through Education.
Attention Students:
We occasionally make updates to this document so please make sure you are referencing the most recent version: UD 7.20.26
NM EDGE's 2026 Preset Class Rotation
Registration is now open for the November 16th-20th Advanced Purchasing Classes. These classes will be held live and online.
For a complete class schedule, please click here.
To register for the Advanced Purchasing Classes, please visit our enrollment site:
If you have any questions regarding enrollment, please contact nmedge@nmsu.edu.
We occasionally make updates to this document so please make sure you are referencing the most recent version: UD 10.12.26
Registration Open for January Honing
Throughout the month of January, we will be offering online and in-person classes.
Online classes via Zoom will be offered on January 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 26, 27 and 28, 2027.
In addition, please make plans to join us for in-person classes in Santa Fe during the New Mexico Counties Legislative Conference. In-person classes will take place on January 18th and 19th.
For a full schedule of events, please refer to our January Honing Roadmap.
NM EDGE January 2027 Honing Roadmap
To register for January Honing classes, please visit our enrollment site:
Registration Open for February 2027 Public Purchasing Classes
Registration is now open for the February 9th - 12th Public Purchasing Foundation Classes and Test. The Recertification classes will be held on the 15th (1st Recertification), 16th (2nd Recertification), 17th (3rd Recertification), 18th (4th Recertification), and the 19th (5th and 6th Recertification).
These classes will be held online.
If you have any questions, please contact NM EDGE at nmedge@nmsu.edu or call 505-224-4057.
Thank you to NCPMC, the NM EDGE Team, our NM Public Service Partners on our Advisory Board, our Public Servant Students, our Public Service Practitioner Instructors, and NM Cooperative Extension Service!