News From Southwest
Deliyah Gibson-McGhee Named 2025 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar
Deliyah Gibson-McGhee from Southwest Tennessee Community College in Tennessee is one of 220 Phi Theta Kappa members named a 2025 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship.
Southwest Tennessee Community College hosts free ACT® prep workshop for high school students
Southwest Tennessee Community College will host a free ACT Prep Workshop on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Macon Cove Campus, Academic Building, 5983 Macon Cove Rd. in Memphis.
MVP3 Foundation to Unveil Powerful New Mural 'Three Generations' in Memphis: A Tribute to Legacy, Integrity, and Healing Through the Arts
The MVP3 Foundation is proud to announce the unveiling of the powerful new public mural titled “Three Generations” on September 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. CST in Memphis, Tennessee. The event will be live-streamed on the MVP3 Network and marks a milestone...
Forty-nine Saluqi Student-Athletes Receive TCCAA’s L. Quentin Lane Award
Forty-nine Southwest student-athletes received the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association’s L. Quentin Lane Award for Academic Achievement for their work in the classroom during the 2024-2025 academic year.
Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis Honored with Prestigious Regents Award for Excellence in Philanthropy
The Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) today presented the Regents Award for Excellence in Philanthropy to the Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis (WFGM) during a ceremony at Southwest Tennessee Community College’s (Southwest) Macon Cove Campu...
FAA Grants Prestigious Part 141 Provisional Designation to Southwest Tennessee Community College
Southwest Tennessee Community College is proud to announce that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted the College a provisional Part 141 designation. To celebrate this achievement, Southwest will have a presentation ceremony on June...
Southwest TN Community College receives $500,000 grant from Assisi Foundation of Memphis for major entertainment project
Southwest Tennessee Community College looks to produce the next generation of creatives with a $500,000 grant from The Assisi Foundation of Memphis.
Southwest Tennessee Community College announces successful reaffirmation of SACSCOC accreditation
Southwest Tennessee Community College is proud to announce the successful reaffirmation of its accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). This milestone follows a comprehensive decennial review...
Thirty-one Saluqi Student-Athletes Receive NJCAA All-Academic
Thirty-one Saluqi student-athletes have been honored as NJCAA All-Academic for their work in the classroom, the most ever for the Southwest athletic program. Cameron Baker, Chris Henson, Mason Little, Owen Phillips, Charlie Smith, and Bryce Turner...
Southwest prepares its smallest graduates for the next chapter, kindergarten
Commencement season is in full swing with graduations for high school and college students locally and across the country. Southwest Tennessee Community College is proving that its smallest students are just as deserving of all the pomp and circumstance....