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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 Tennessee Community College Chief Strategy Officer/Chief of Staff Jacqueline Taylor named 2023 Sterling Awards winner
Dr. Jacqueline Taylor, Chief Strategy Officer/Chief of Staff at Southwest Tennessee Community College in Memphis, Tenn., has been named among the Top 20 most influential women in West Tennessee. Taylor received her recognition as a 2023 Sterling...
Tennessee Dept. of Health awards Southwest Tennessee Community College $500K grant to fund COVID-19 testing sites and prevention services
The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) awarded Southwest Tennessee Community College a $500,000 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC) State Colleges and Universities grant last month to fund the college’s COVID-19 testing and community outreach...
MLGW, AT&T and Comcast partner with Southwest Tennessee Community College for workforce initiative
Memphis Light, Gas and Water, AT&T and Comcast, in partnership with Southwest Tennessee Community College, are hosting an open house to announce the M.A.C. Workforce Initiative Tuesday, February 28 at 6 p.m. at Southwest’s Macon Cove Campus, 5983...
Southwest President Tracy D. Hall named a Memphis Business Journal Power 100 Leader
Congratulations to Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy D. Hall who was named a Memphis Business Journal’s (MBJ) Power 100 Leader for the third consecutive time. Dr. Hall received her award during the Power 100 award ceremony...
Southwest to host Horns & Voices concert celebrating Memphis’ musical heritage March 8
Celebrating the rich tradition and heritage of Memphis music, Southwest Tennessee Community College will host Horns & Voices at 6:00 p.m. March 8, 2023 at Southwest’s Macon Cove Campus Farris Auditorium, 5983 Macon Cove Campus in Memphis, Tenn.
Southwest Tennessee Community College shifts to virtual classes due to ice storm (Jan. 31 – Feb. 4, 2023)
Due to the treacherous ice storm impacting Memphis and the Mid-South and resulting hazardous conditions, Southwest Tennessee Community College classes and operations will remain 100 percent virtual on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023.
Southwest Tennessee Community College hires Chuck Thomas III and John Churchill to top leadership roles
Southwest Tennessee Community College recently announced two new leaders to its senior leadership team. Chuck Thomas III has been named the College’s chief government and external relations officer and John Churchill, community liaison for Southwest...
Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy. D. Hall releases statement on the death of Tyre Nichols
Yesterday, January 26, 2023, the five former Memphis Police Department officers involved in the incident that resulted in the death of Tyre Nichols were charged with several crimes, including second-degree murder. Later today, video footage of the...
Southwest Tennessee Community College selected for national Cyber Skills for All Initiative
Southwest Tennessee Community College was recently selected as one of 14 community colleges across the nation to participate in the Cyber Skills for All: Community Colleges Lead the Way Initiative, made possible by the American Association of Community...
Southwest Tennessee Community College Named Among Best Community Colleges in Tennessee by Intelligent.com
Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for program rankings and higher education planning, has included Southwest Tennessee Community College on its list of the Best Community Colleges in Tennessee in 2023. Southwest received the Best for Career Seekers...
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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