Minnesota North College – Mesabi Range Eveleth
| Type | Public community college |
|---|---|
Parent institution | Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System |
| Location | , United States 47°28′17″N 92°31′31″W / 47.4715237767432°N 92.5251739306842°W |
| Nickname | Norse |
Sporting affiliations | NJCAA, Minnesota College Athletic Conference |
| Mascot | Norsemen |
| Website | minnesotanorth |
Minnesota North College – Mesabi Range Eveleth, most recently known as Mesabi Range College (MRC) Eveleth campus, which was formerly known as Mesabi Range Community and Technical College) is a public community college campus located in Eveleth, Minnesota. In 2022, the board of trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities merged the college with Minnesota North College – Mesabi Range Virginia and several others into a single institution called Minnesota North College.[1]
History
The school was founded as Eveleth Junior College in 1918.[2][3]
The campus is named for the Mesabi Range, an iron-ore deposit in Minnesota's Iron Range where the campus and Minnesota North College – Mesabi Range Virginia are located.
Athletics
As part of Minnesota North College, a member of the Minnesota College Athletic Conference (MCAC) National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), Norse Athletics include baseball, softball, football, men's basketball, women's basketball, and volleyball.[4]
References
- ↑ Whitford, Emma (March 17, 2022). "Merger Approved for 5 Minnesota Community Colleges". Inside Higher Ed. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ↑ Ahead of its centennial, Mesabi Range College launches logo, newsletter
- ↑ 1992 Centennial Booklet
- ↑ "Athletics". Minnesota North. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
External links
- Community colleges in Minnesota
- Universities and colleges established in 1925
- Educational institutions in the United States established in 1925
- Two-year colleges in the United States
- Universities and colleges in St. Louis County, Minnesota
- NJCAA schools
- Minnesota North College
- Virginia, Minnesota
- 1925 establishments in Minnesota