Southeast New Mexico College Explained

Southeast New Mexico College
President:Kevin Beardmore
Established:1950
City:Carlsbad
State:New Mexico
Country:United States
Motto:Find Your Direction!
Former Names:Carlsbad Instructional Center, New Mexico State University Carlsbad
Mascot:Eddy the Mountain Lion
Colors:Copper and Turquoise

Southeast New Mexico College (formerly New Mexico State University Carlsbad) is a public community college in Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States.

Background

The college was established in 1950 as Carlsbad Instructional Center. It later became a branch campus of New Mexico State University named New Mexico State University Carlsbad.[1] In July 2021, the college became an independent public institution named Southeast New Mexico College.

Academics

The college offers certificate programs and associate degrees. It is also the provider of Adult Basic Education services (ABE) and host the regional Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the Manufacturing Sector Development Program (MSDP) that provides business and industry training in Eddy County. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NMSU Carlsbad New Mexico State University. 2021-04-05. carlsbad.nmsu.edu.