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 Receives THEC Funding for Saluqi Success Pathway Program
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) has awarded nearly $800,000 in Tennessee Promise Forward grants to Southwest Tennessee Community College and four other community colleges in Tennessee to develop and expand innovative student success...
Southwest Tennessee Community College Students to Aid Area Small Business Owners Through U.S. Small Business Administration Grant
Southwest Tennessee Community College, in partnership with Jenny and Randy Boyd, is pleased to announce the Jenny and Randy Boyd Summer Scholars Institute. In collaboration with Tennessee Achieves (tnAchieves), Class of 2017 Tennessee Promise high...
Saluqi Athletic Teams Hold Open Student Tryouts
Have you dreamed of being a student athlete? Now is your chance. Four Saluqi athletic programs will hold open tryouts this month. , , , and all have outstanding recruits, but also want to give opportunities to potential diamonds in the rough.
Reconnect with Southwest Tennessee Community College: Adult Information Session
If you have always dreamed about finishing what you started, we can help you Tennessee Reconnect is the State of Tennessee's initiative to help adults enter higher education so that they may gain new skills, advance in the workplace, and fulfill...
Southwest Student-Athletes Receive TCCAA Academic Awards
Twenty-eight Southwest student-athletes have been honored by the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association (TCCAA) for their work in the classroom, receiving the TCCAA’s Distinguished Scholar Athlete award. To qualify for the honor, freshmen...
Andrew Miller Gets Going Early in MLB Career as Newest Pro Saluqi
While the past Saluqi baseball season showed true competitive heart and a desire to win that propelled them further than most dreamed in the 2017 tournament, one of the brightest spots to come from the past campaign was undoubtedly Saluqi slugger...
Southwest Tennessee Community College to Host NASAs First Contracting Outreach Forum in Memphis
On July 18th local and regional business owners are invited to discover what it takes to launch their businesses as suppliers, subcontractors or service providers at Southwest Tennessee Community College. The event will be held on the in the Nursing,...
National Safety Council Honors Southwest Tennessee Community College
National Safety Council (NSC) honors Southwest Tennessee Community College Corporate Training and Continuing Education department with a Trendsetter Award for outstanding Defensive Driving training in 2016. During the National Safety Council's Congress...
Southwest Hosts Health Science Summer Institute
The Trezevant Career and Technical Center (TCTC) Health Science Summer Institute faculty - consisting of Ms. Patryce Gleeton and Ms. Mia Moore - and 12 students visited Southwest for a Biotechnology Forensic Science Day. The high school students...
Music Showcased at Southwest
The Memphis Suzuki Institute (MSI) holds its nine day children’s music training event each year the first of June (6/8-6/16). In the past it has been held at the University of Memphis (UofM). This year MSI was informed that they could no longer...
Media Contacts
Diana Fedinec
Director of Public Relations and Media
901-333-4247 or 901-482-2939
dfedinec@southwest.tn.edu