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Southwest Tennessee Community College
![Annual open house, career fair highlights Southwest’s capabilities and strengths](/stories/scoop/2024/05/images/openhouse.jpg)
Annual open house, career fair highlights Southwest’s capabilities and strengths
Southwest Tennessee Community College has one of the best infrastructures in the country, according to one of the nation’s leading workforce development leaders. William H. Gary, Sr. of William Gary Consulting, LLC shared his observation to a room...
![Multilingual Memphis coordinator and Title III Director, Joshua Nave, UofM assistant professor of Spanish and conference keynote speaker, Brianna Butera, and student panelists Jacqueline Alaniz, Jennifer Joya and Luis Lopez Gamez at the the plenary session.](/stories/scoop/2024/05/images/multilingual1.jpg)
Southwest launches multilingual conference; fosters connections among second-language learning communities
In collaboration with local community leaders, Southwest hosted its inaugural Multilingual Memphis, a regional conference focused on building better connections within second-language learning communities across the city.
![Pictured at the SOAR awards ceremony are Braylin Laster, Dr. Carol Ash, President Tracy D. Hall and Bill Summons.](/stories/scoop/2024/05/images/soar1.jpg)
Southwest student and faculty member selected as SOAR awards regional finalists
Congratulations are in order for a Southwest faculty member and student who were selected as regional finalists for the Tennessee Board of Regents’ 2024 SOAR awards.
![Rachel Trigg holds the Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty Award she received at the 2024 AACC annual conference.](/stories/scoop/2024/05/images/aacc1.jpg)
Rachel Trigg wins American Association of Community College’s Dale P. Parnell Faculty award
Congratulations to Assistant Professor for Emergency Medical Technology, Rachel “Shelley” Trigg, on winning the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty Award. The award was presented on April 9....