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Southwest surpassed its goal of raising $2,500 in 25 hours for the college's 25th birthday. The grand total from the giving challenge is $3,721. Thank you to all the alumni, students, faculty, staff, families and community members who generously donated to support students and the college's initiatives. View our birthday thank you here.
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Whether you are a new or returning student, jumpstart your schedule for fall semester and register for classes early. Students must meet with an academic advisor prior to registration. For a list of summer, fall and short-term classes, check out the 2025 - 2026 Academic Calendar .
Southwest has received an FAA Part 141 Provisional Certification, a prestigious distinction that allows students to fast track toward becoming an airline transport pilot. Southwest is the only two-year college in Tennessee to achieve this distinction. Read more about it here. Learn more about our Aviation Operations Technology Program at https://www.southwest.tn.edu/aviation/.
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