Since its beginnings 60 years ago, Mesa Community College has been an economic, cultural and educational leader, partnering with communities, business and government to provide the intellectual machinery necessary to effect positive change in the East Valley.
Here you will find a compendium of information summarizing MCC's 60th anniversary videos.
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60 Years in 60 Seconds - Overview
Watch an overview of 60 years of Mesa Community College's history in 60 seconds with this brief video.
60 Years in 60 Seconds - Arts
Join us for a quick behind-the-scenes look at the Arts at Mesa Community College as we honor our 60th anniversary. Watch this tribute to the artists, educators, and visionaries who make our campus a creative home.
60 Years in 60 Seconds - Facilities at MCC
See how Mesa Community College's facilities have changed from before our first groundbreaking until today.
60 Years in 60 Seconds - Student Life at MCC
Student life at Mesa Community College has been a big part of our past, present, and future. Watch this short video of our students from the past 60 years.
60 Years in 60 Seconds - Graduation at MCC
Our graduation ceremonies have changed quite a bit since we were founded. Watch this short video of our commencements from the past 60 years.
60 Years in 60 Seconds - Thunderbirds
The Thunderbird is a mythological spirit associated with thunder and lightning, symbolizing strength, protection, and the forces of nature. In 1974, Mesa Community College embraced this powerful symbol, adopting the Thunderbird as its official mascot. Since then, Thor the Thunderbird has undergone many transformations, but one thing has never changed — his unwavering pride and loyalty to MCC.
60 Years in 60 Seconds - Finale
Join us as we look back on a memorable year with highlights from our 60th anniversary events held throughout the year.
60 Years - MCC Memories: Legacy & Lessons
Watch a series of interviews with our alumni, faculty, and friends as they share their memories and milestones from 60 years of history.