News From Southwest
Southwest Tennessee Community College to hold Commencement at Renasant Convention Center May 13, 2023
Southwest Tennessee Community College’s President Tracy D. Hall will confer more than 1,200 associate degrees and certificates upon the Class of 2023 at the college’s Commencement, May 13, at the Renasant Convention Center, 255 N. Main Street,...
Southwest Softball Team To Take On Roane State In Region Tourney Play-In Game
The Southwest softball team enters next week’s TCCAA/NJCAA Region VII Tournament as the number nine seed and will play eighth seed and Roane State in a ‘play-in game’ on Sunday at 10am in Gallatin, Tennessee. The winner advances to the double-elimination...
Southwest Tennessee Community College launches Southwest Workforce Solutions Center at Open House and Career Fair April 20, 2023
Southwest Tennessee Community College is poised to become the regions’ go-to resource for quality training on Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs with the launch of the Southwest Workforce Solutions Center on April 20, 2023 during an...
Southwest Tennessee Community College Chief Strategy Officer/Chief of Staff Jacqueline Taylor named 2023 Sterling Awards winner
Dr. Jacqueline Taylor, Chief Strategy Officer/Chief of Staff at Southwest Tennessee Community College in Memphis, Tenn., has been named among the Top 20 most influential women in West Tennessee. Taylor received her recognition as a 2023 Sterling...
Tennessee Dept. of Health awards Southwest Tennessee Community College $500K grant to fund COVID-19 testing sites and prevention services
The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) awarded Southwest Tennessee Community College a $500,000 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC) State Colleges and Universities grant last month to fund the college’s COVID-19 testing and community outreach...
MLGW, AT&T and Comcast partner with Southwest Tennessee Community College for workforce initiative
Memphis Light, Gas and Water, AT&T and Comcast, in partnership with Southwest Tennessee Community College, are hosting an open house to announce the M.A.C. Workforce Initiative Tuesday, February 28 at 6 p.m. at Southwest’s Macon Cove Campus, 5983...
Southwest President Tracy D. Hall named a Memphis Business Journal Power 100 Leader
Congratulations to Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy D. Hall who was named a Memphis Business Journal’s (MBJ) Power 100 Leader for the third consecutive time. Dr. Hall received her award during the Power 100 award ceremony...
Southwest to host Horns & Voices concert celebrating Memphis’ musical heritage March 8
Celebrating the rich tradition and heritage of Memphis music, Southwest Tennessee Community College will host Horns & Voices at 6:00 p.m. March 8, 2023 at Southwest’s Macon Cove Campus Farris Auditorium, 5983 Macon Cove Campus in Memphis, Tenn.
Southwest Tennessee Community College shifts to virtual classes due to ice storm (Jan. 31 – Feb. 4, 2023)
Due to the treacherous ice storm impacting Memphis and the Mid-South and resulting hazardous conditions, Southwest Tennessee Community College classes and operations will remain 100 percent virtual on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023.
Southwest Tennessee Community College hires Chuck Thomas III and John Churchill to top leadership roles
Southwest Tennessee Community College recently announced two new leaders to its senior leadership team. Chuck Thomas III has been named the College’s chief government and external relations officer and John Churchill, community liaison for Southwest...