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Adult learners who have yet to earn a college degree may be eligible to attend Southwest tuition free through the Tennessee Reconnect grant. For those returning to college or starting fresh, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Learn more at our information sessions. Sign up for a session at Tennessee Reconnect Registration.
Special Events
Calling all runners and walkers! The Science Club invites you to observe Earth Week on April 17 by participating in the Eighth Annual Earth Day Dash 5K Run and Walk at the Macon Cove Campus starting at 8:15 a.m. The annual event promotes environmental awareness and this year’s focus is Memphis’ clean water and aquifers. The event includes an expo with local environmental organizations. For more information, visit Learn More at Earth Day Dash.
Southwest nursing students Christian “Cricket” Bautista and Kristan “Nikki” Pittman joined Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare’s first RN apprenticeship, a paid, mentor‑guided model where they can gain real‑world clinical experience while continuing their studies. Read more at Methodist Nursing Apprenticeship program.
An early congratulations to the Class of 2026! We will celebrate our graduates on May 14 at the Landers Center in Southaven, Miss. Start time is 7 PM. For information on applying for graduation, ordering regalia and ceremonial guidelines, visit 2026 Southwest Commencement information. Way to go, Saluqis! We are proud of you!







