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.
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| Type | Public Community College |
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| Established | 1970 |
Parent institution | Dallas College |
| Chancellor | Dr. Justin H. Lonon |
| President | Dr. Eddie Tealer |
Administrative staff | 388 (2016) |
| Students | 14,214 (2016) |
| Location | , , United States 32°48′55″N 96°39′35″W / 32.815289°N 96.659691°W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Orange and blue |
| Mascot | Harvesters |
| Website | www |
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
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
- Cindy Burkett, Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 113 in Dallas County
- Ana-Maria Ramos, Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 102 in Dallas County