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Dallas College Eastfield

Dallas College Eastfield Campus
TypePublic Community College
Established1970
Parent institution
Dallas College
ChancellorDr. Justin H. Lonon
PresidentDr. Eddie Tealer
Administrative staff
388 (2016)
Students14,214 (2016)
Location
Mesquite
,
Texas
,
United States

32°48′55″N 96°39′35″W / 32.815289°N 96.659691°W / 32.815289; -96.659691
CampusUrban
ColoursOrange and blue    
MascotHarvesters
Websitewww.dallascollege.edu

Dallas College Eastfield Campus (Eastfield or EFC) is a public community college campus in Mesquite, Texas. It was founded in 1970 and has an enrollment of more than 14,000 students. It is part of Dallas College.

From 1981 until 2000, the Don Ellis Library and Collection, which included his instruments and Grammy for the film The French Connection, was housed at Eastfield.[1][2]

Athletics

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Dallas College Eastfield Campus Harvesters compete within the Metro Athletic Conference, a National Junior College Athletic Association Division III non-scholarship conference. Sports at Dallas College Eastfield Campus include men's basketball, baseball, women's volleyball, and women's soccer. The baseball team won the NJCAA DIII championship in 2001, 2006 & 2011.[3]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ Antoine, Lori. "Eastfield Concert to Honor Jazz Musician", "Eastfield Era", Mesquite, 4 May 1981. Retrieved on 18 December 2015.
  2. ^ The Don Ellis Memorial Library. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
  3. ^ "National Championships". NJCAA. Archived from the original on 2014-11-03. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
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