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Welcome to the Southwest Tennessee Community College newsroom. Here you can access official Southwest press releases, news articles and publications.


Southwest and Greater Memphis Chamber to Launch New Logistics Course in Tennessee

Logistics and supply chain management skills are in demand—now more than ever. Transportation, logistics, distribution and e-commerce are growing industry sectors in metro Memphis — 1 in 5 jobs are related to transportation and logistics and...

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Southwest President Tracy D. Hall to lead Tennessee Board of Regents Presidents’ Council

Southwest is proud to announce the appointment of Southwest President Tracy D. Hall as the 2019 President of the Tennessee Board of Regents’ (TBR) Presidents’ Council. 

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UT Martin announces partnership with Southwest Tennessee Community College

The University of Tennessee at Martin Somerville Center will soon be home to a Southwest Tennessee Community College location, which will offer a selection of community colleges courses for area residents. Students wishing to complete coursework...

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Southwest Tennessee Community College to hold Informational Session for Vatterott and LECole Culinaire students this week

Southwest Tennessee Community College is reaching out to students of two proprietary colleges whose parent company announced are discontinuing operations. Vatterott Educational Centers Inc. said Monday that all of its locations, including its campus...

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Ten emerging higher education leaders from across Tennessee in Maxine Smith Fellows Class of 2019

Ten college and university faculty and staff members from across Tennessee have begun their year of leadership study and training as the Tennessee Board of Regents Maxine Smith Fellows Class of 2019.

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Southwest and LaunchCode to offer free computer programming courses for adults beginning Feb 4; applications open now until Jan. 14

Southwest Tennessee Community College will offer   LC101 free computer programming courses beginning Feb. 4.  LC101 is a free, part-time, 20-week class for students aged 18 and above interested in learning technology skills, including coding,...

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Former Lady Saluqi Ashley Shields inducted into Memphis Amateur Sports Hall of Fame

Shields played one season (2006-07) at Southwest, leading the Lady Saluqis to a 26-2 record and a ranking of number 13 in the final NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) poll. She was named first team All-American by both the NJCAA...

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Southwest Tennessee Saluqis Basketball Roundup: Saluqis Basketball: December 3, 2018

The Southwest men's basketball team improved its record to 6-3 overall and 3-1 in the TCCAA with wins over Walters State and Roane State over the weekend at the Verties Sails Gymnasium.

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Saluqis Basketball Roundup: Saluqis vs. Holmes C.C.

Takya Bennett scored a career-high 31 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and Tamia Curry nearly had a quadruple-double to lead the Southwest women's basketball team to a 68-58 overtime victory over Holmes Community College last night at the Verties Sails...

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November 21, 2018 - LaunchCode makes its debut in Tennessee at Southwest Tennessee Community College in Memphis

Launch Tennessee (LaunchTN) announced today its new partnership with , the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) and Southwest Tennessee Community College to bring LaunchCode’s LC101 free computer programming course to Tennessee for the first...

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 Media Contacts

Diana Fedinec
Director of Public Relations and Media
901-333-4247 or 901-482-2939
dfedinec@southwest.tn.edu

 

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