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President Tracy D. Hall joins local leaders for education forum on July 16

The public is invited to attend a free community forum on education in Memphis and the Mid-South on July 16. Hosted by the Tri-State Defender, the forum features President Tracy D. Hall and local leaders. The event is in-person only at First Baptist Church Broad. To register, please click here.  

 

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Fall Semester Registration is Open!

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 .

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FAA grants prestigious Part 141 Provisional Certification to Southwest

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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Putt-Putt July 19 - 2025
Southwest's Alumni & Friends Putt-Putt Night rescheduled for July 19
The Alumni & Friends Putt-Putt Night originally scheduled for July 12 has been postponed due to the forecast of inclement weather. The event will now take place at 4:00 p.m. on July 19 at Putt-Putt Golf & Games, 5484 Summer Ave. in Memphis. Reconnect with classmates and create new memories. Get your tickets today. To register, scan the QR code or click here.  
 

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