El Paso Community College

El Paso Community College
Type Public, 2-year, Community College
Established 1972
President William Serrata
Rector William Serrata
Dean Varies on Campus
Students 24,642 (Fall 2008)[1]
Location El Paso, Texas, U.S.
Nickname Tejanos and Tejanas
Affiliations Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
Mascot Tejano Jack
Website http://www.epcc.edu/

El Paso Community College (EPCC) is a community college district headquartered in El Paso, Texas, United States. EPCC operates five campuses in the Greater El Paso area, as well as courses offered at nearby Fort Bliss.

As defined by the Texas Legislature, the official service area of EPCC is all of El Paso and Hudspeth counties in Texas.[2]

Athletics

El Paso Community College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association competing in Region V and the Western Junior College Athletic Conference. EPCC's sports teams are known as the Tejanos. They compete in baseball, softball, and cross country running.[3] The baseball team plays at EPCC Baseball Stadium.

EPCC Baseball Stadium

EPCC Baseball Stadium is a baseball venue located in El Paso, TX and the home of the El Paso Community College Tejanos baseball team. The ballfield is located at the corner of Hawkins Blvd. and Phoenix Drive.

Campuses

Main Campus for the El Paso Community College

Other locations

References

  1. Glower, Marina. "EPCC Fall Enrollment Figures Holding Steady." Tejano Tribune (El Paso, TX) 25 Sept. 2008: 1.
  2. Texas Education Code, Section 130.178, "El Paso County Community College District Service Area".
  3. EPCC Athletics Home
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