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Fall Classes begin Aug. 24 Online and On Campus

 

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Game Day Rally Sept. 2025
Game Day Rally for the Saluqi Women's Soccer Team on Sept. 12

Join us for a Game Day Rally in support of the Saluqis Women's Soccer Team as part of our 25th Anniversary celebrations! Admission is free for Southwest students and employees with ID. Transportation to and from the games provided by Southwest - click here to sign up by Sept. 11 for a ride. Bring your family and friends, wear your Southwest swag, and let's rally together for our Saluqis! 

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Special Events

Pizza with Prez Fall 2025
Join President Dr. Tracy D. Hall for conversation and free pizza on Sept. 23

Southwest students are invited to join President Tracy D. Hall for conversation and free pizza on Sept. 23. The event will take place in person at the Union Avenue Campus and live streamed to the Macon Cove Campus, Whitehaven and Maxine A. Smith centers. Students are encouraged to share their ideas and concerns. 

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NSO 2025
Southwest hosts largest NSO as fall semester draws near

Over 400 students attended New Student Orientation at the Macon Cove Campus on Aug. 6 to register for fall classes and access college resources. The turnout was the largest NSO in recent history and one of several orientations happening throughout the month. Read more about this historic day here.  

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Hispanic month 2025
Join us as we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month on Sept. 18
Southwest will host an Hispanic/Latino cultural event on Sept. 18 in recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month. Come celebrate, connect, and experiene the rhythm, colors, and flavors of the Hispanic/Latino culture. 
 

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