
Newsroom
Newsroom
Newsroom
Welcome to the Southwest Tennessee Community College newsroom. Here you can access official Southwest press releases, news articles and publications.
Southwest Tennessee Community College awarded 1.5M GIVE Grant to launch Southwest Entertainment Production Collaborative
Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Higher Education Commission have announced that Southwest Tennessee Community College has been awarded a $1.5 million grant through the Governor’s Investment in Vocational Education (GIVE) program.
TBR raises tuition and fees at Southwest Tennessee Community College
Starting this fall semester, students at Southwest Tennessee Community College will experience a slight increase in their tuition and mandatory fees. This adjustment, approved by the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) during their quarterly meeting...
Southwest Tennessee Community College Announces Sale of Gill Center to Libertas School of Memphis
Southwest Tennessee Community College announces the sale of its Elbert T. Gill Center, located in Frayser at 3833 Mountain Terrace, to Libertas School of Memphis.
Southwest’s Police Services and Public Safety awarded second accreditation
Southwest Tennessee Community College’s Department of Police Services and Public Safety has recently been recognized for its commitment to excellence with the renewal of its accreditation from the Tennessee Law Enforcement Accreditation Program...
Southwest Tennessee Community College to honor Class of 2024 at Landers Center commencement May 8
Southwest Tennessee Community College’s 26th Commencement will take place May 8, at the Landers Center, 4560 Venture Dr., in Southaven, Mississippi. The ceremony starts at 7:00 p.m. (CST).
Southwest Tennessee Community College’s open house, job fair on April 18 offers public pathways for career success
Southwest Tennessee Community College will host its second annual Southwest Workforce Solutions Center Open House and Career Fair on April 18, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., at the College’s Macon Cove Campus at 5983 Macon Cove Road in Memphis.
Southwest Tennessee Community College student selected as national Achieving the Dream Scholar
Southwest Tennessee Community College student Allyson Harrison is one of eight community college students nationwide to be chosen as a 2024 DREAM Scholar by the Achieving the Dream (ATD) Network of community colleges.
Memphis selected for national workforce program; Chamber, partners to scale credentialing for justice-impacted population
The Greater Memphis Chamber is one of nine organizations selected by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) to participate in a workforce development program focused on increasing credentialing for people impacted by the justice...
Southwest President Tracy D. Hall elected board chair of Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Memphis branch
Southwest Tennessee Community College President, Dr. Tracy D. Hall, has achieved a remarkable milestone by being elected as the 2024 board chair of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Memphis Branch. This well-deserved recognition not only applauds...
Southwest Tennessee Community College Offers Tuition-Free Training for In-Demand Careers
Make a New Year’s resolution to further your career by taking advantage of the tuition-free training offered by Southwest Tennessee Community College. Registration is underway, and classes will begin soon.
Media Contacts
Diana Fedinec
Director of Public Relations and Media
901-333-4247 or 901-482-2939
dfedinec@southwest.tn.edu