Mesalands Community College, is a public community college in Tucumcari, New Mexico. It is also the home of the North American Wind Research and Training Center and the Mesalands Stampede Intercollegiate Rodeo Team.[1]
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| Type | Public community college |
|---|---|
| Established | 1979 |
| Students | 1,700 |
| Location | , , United States |
| Nickname | Stampede |
| Mascot | Pedey (Bull) |
| Website | www.mesalands.edu |
Originally known as Tucumcari Area Vocational School, it was established in 1979.[2]
Collaboration with Sandia National Laboratories
editOn April 14, 2009, Mesalands Community College and Sandia National Laboratories signed a memorandum of understanding allowing the college's North American Wind Research and Training Center and the lab to collaborate on such projects as turbine operations and maintenance, reliability of turbine components, and repair methods. It is the first memo of its kind between a national laboratory and a two-year college.[3]
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References
edit- ^ News: Mesalands ready to buy turbine, mesalands, barry, college : Quay County Sun Archived 2007-10-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Reed, Ollie (2019-01-20). "Tucumcari college upgrades cowboy arts program". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ "Sandia, Mesalands college sign research memo". KDBC-TV. 2009-04-15. Retrieved 2009-04-15. [dead link]