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Southwest Tennessee Community College
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TSU offers full scholarship for transfer students
For Southwest students interested in obtaining a 4-year degree, Tennessee State University (TSU) offers the Community College Graduate Scholarship to students who obtained an associate degree with a minimum overall GPA of 3.25.
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Shelby County Schools hosts inaugural Senior Night at Southwest
Southwest faculty, staff and students enjoyed meeting more than 200 Shelby County high school seniors and their families Feb. 20 at Senior Night on the Macon Cove Campus. Shelby County Schools (SCS) hosted the event at Southwest for the first time....
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Southwest: In the News
Links to recent online news reports on community college trends, Tennessee Board of Regents coverage and more.
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Civil rights legend Bertha Rodgers Looney honored with Share the Love Award
Bertha Rodgers Looney made history when she and seven other African-American students walked onto the University of Memphis (then Memphis State University) campus in the fall of 1959. They were the first African Americans to integrate the College...