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News 2013
Southwest's Industrial Readiness Training Program Holds Its First Graduation Ceremony
The word inspiring falls short of describing the 41 students participating in the first Industrial Readiness Training (IRT) program graduation ceremony held on December 18 at Southwest Tennessee Community College's Macon Cove Campus. Persistence...
TSBDC Offers Workshops to Help Small Business Owners Develop Free Google Websites
Memphis Mayor AC Wharton and the Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at Southwest Tennessee Community College held a press conference recently to officially announce the Memphis Get Your Business Online program in partnership with...
Southwest Tennessee Community College Receives 12 Marketing Awards
The Communications and Marketing Department at Southwest Tennessee Community College is pleased to announce winning 11 MarCom Awards and one National Conference for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) Medallion Award in the 2013 competitions.
The T.A.G.S. Salute to Veterans
Southwest Tennessee Community College and the University of Memphis have joined forces to present T.A.G.S. (Transformation Through Acceptance, Guidance and Spirit), a tribute to military veterans. T.A.G.S. is a production/discussion honoring veterans,...
Southwest Women's Basketball Team Opens 2013-2014 Season
The Southwest women's basketball team will open the 2013-2014 season on November 8 against conference rival Chattanooga State at the Verties Sails Gymnasium. Tip-off is scheduled for 6 p.m.
Notable African-American Author Randall Kenan Comes to Southwest
Randall Kenan, author of A Visitation of Spirits and Let the Dead Bury Their Dead (among The New York Times Notable Books of 1992), will be presenting at Southwest Tennessee Community College's Macon Cove Campus on November 8 at 3 p.m.
Southwest Holds Informational Grant Funding Workshops for Non-Traditional and Veteran Students
The Financial Aid and Advising departments at Southwest Tennessee Community College have partnered to present Non-Traditional Lottery and Helping Heroes Grant workshops for its non-traditional and veteran student populations. The workshops will be...
Mid-South Executive Is Honored at Prestigious Global Quality Award Conference in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Executive Director/CEO of the Mid-South Quality/Productivity Center Donald C. Fisher, Ph.D., represented the Malcolm Baldrige National Award for Performance Excellence, recently, at the Global Quality Award Conference in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates...
Southwest Men's Basketball Team Opens 2013-2014 Season
The Southwest men's basketball team will open the 2013-2014 season on November 1 against Victory University JV at the Verties Sails Gymnasium. Tip-off is scheduled for 6 p.m.
Bikes Plus, Inc. Lands Top Entrepreneurship Award from TSBDC
The owners of Bikes Plus, Inc., Steve Malagorski, Glen Hixson, and Karen Malagorki, were awarded the 2013 Memphis Rising Star Award from the Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at Southwest Tennessee Community College. Rory Thomas,...