LONGTIME LCC NURSING PROFESSOR, HONORED FOR DEDICATED SERVICE
June 20, 2025
Maxine Hughes, a beloved and dedicated nursing professor at Luna Community College, was recently recognized by the New Mexico State Legislature for her decades of service, remarkable achievements, and for the countless lives she has positively impacted throughout her career. Surrounded by family, friends, and members of the Luna community, Hughes was honored during a special ceremony held at Luna Community College in the Allied Health Building, where State Senator Pete Campos read a formal rec- ognition acknowledging her commitment and congratulating her on her retirement. The event was organized by Jesse Gallegos of Luna Community College. “Maxine’s objective was to develop and cultivate nurses who exemplify a patient-first approach rooted in kindness and integrity,” the recognition noted, capturing the essence of Hughes’ teaching philosophy and the legacy she leaves behind.
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