News From Southwest
High Achiever is Student Speaker for 2014 Graduating Class of Southwest Tennessee Community College
A native Northerner, Kurt Fritjofson has spent over half of his life in Southern states. Before attending Southwest Tennessee Community College, he worked as a professional musician for a decade, while gaining management experience in fields as disparate...
Former Head Coach of the Memphis Grizzlies Will Address the 2014 Graduating Class of Southwest Tennessee Community College
Lionel Hollins will deliver the commencement address to Southwest Tennessee Community College's Class of 2014 on May 3, at 10:30 a.m. at the Landers Center in Southaven, MS.
Shelby County District Attorney General Candidates to Address High School Students at Southwest's Criminal Justice Day
Southwest Tennessee Community College will kick off its inaugural "Criminal Justice Day" on April 23 in the Farris Auditorium at the Macon Cove Campus. The purpose of this two-day event is to encourage local high school juniors and seniors to attend...
President and CEO of AVPOL International, LLC to Speak at "Spark the Dream" Series
On April 17, the Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at Southwest will host its next "Spark the Dream" series featuring Sandra Walls, Owner/President and CEO of AVPOL International, LLC. This event will be held at the Maxine A. Smith...
Two Saluqi Basketball Players Selected First Team All-TCCAA
Sophomores Perrin Buford and DeVante Jones were selected first team All-Tennessee Community College Athletic Association in a vote by the conference’s coaches. In addition, sophomore Andre Brown and freshman Rasheed Brooks were named to the second...
Thirteenth Nationally-Ranked Saluqis Vie for Region Title, National Tournament Berth
The Southwest men's and women's basketball team will travel to Harriman, Tennessee, this week for the TCCAA/NJCAA Region VII tournament hosted by Roane State. The tournament championship games are scheduled for March 8 at 2 p.m. (men) and 4 p.m....
Southwest Softball Team Opens Season at Carl Albert Festival
The Southwest softball team will open the 2014 season this weekend at the Carl Albert Festival in Poteau, Oklahoma, with five games in two days. On February 14, Southwest will play its season opener against Western Oklahoma State, the NJCAA's 11th-ranked...
Southwest Men's Basketball Team Enters NJCAA Poll at Number 21
For the first time since the pre-season, the Southwest men's basketball team enters the National Junior College Athletic Association Division 1 Poll this week at number 21.
Southwest Baseball Team To Open Season at First Pitch Classic in Florida
The Southwest baseball team, under the direction of Head Coach George Sykes, will open the 2014 season in Clearwater, Florida, at the “Winning Edge First Pitch Classic” on January 31-February 2. The Saluqis will take on South Florida State, Broward,...
Southwest Hosts College Goal Sunday 2014
Southwest Tennessee Community College is one of many colleges in Tennessee hosting College Goal Sunday 2014 to provide students and families with information on how to obtain financial aid for college. During College Goal Sunday you can: