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Southwest Tennessee Community College

Pinning Ceremony Marks Rite of Passage for 18 New Paramedics

Family and friends filled the Union Avenue Campus of Southwest Tennessee Community College on Aug. 8 for the 2025 Emergency Medical Techs (EMT) Pinning Ceremony, themed “Life Under the Lights.” The event celebrated 18 graduates as they took the...

Southwest Hosts Annual Legislative Day Focused on Criminal Justice Education

Southwest welcomed local, state, and federal dignitaries to its Annual Legislative Day on Aug. 12 at the Bert Bornblum Library on the Macon Cove campus, highlighting the college’s role in strengthening law enforcement education and workforce development...

Southwest Hosts Largest New Student Orientation as 2025 Fall Semester Draws Near

Southwest Tennessee Community College is the school of choice for hundreds of individuals who recently attended new student orientation. Over 400 students toured the Macon Cove campus to finalize registration and enroll for fall classes. The Aug....

MLGW Summer Bootcamps Applauded by Memphis City Council, Southwest Partnership Key

The Memphis City Council heard a presentation by Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) President Doug McGowan highlighting the impact of its summer bootcamp partnership with Southwest and Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) during their July 8 council...