SCOOP

Scoop May 2019 Edition

CULINARY CORNER WITH CHEF STEVEN LEAKE

We are excited to introduce a new quarterly column for Scoop – the Culinary Corner with Chef Steven Leake! Leake is Southwest’s instructor for hospitality management and an award-winning chef. He has been the chief culinary consultant and coordinator...

EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH: Director of Student Development Phoenix Worthy

Congratulations to Director of Student Development Phoenix Worthy who is the Employee of the Month for May! Worthy is responsible for providing diverse programming that aids in student development. He coordinates a variety of activities and programs...

Incoming freshmen preview college life at Saluqi Day

Incoming freshmen from area high schools arrived April 11 at Nabors Gymnasium with family and friends in tow to get a head start on planning their academic journey. It was Saluqi Day, an annual event that welcomes and thanks early enrollees for...

KUDOS: Dr. Melanie Jones is first community relations ambassador to make presentation

Special thanks to community relations ambassador and computer laboratory technician in the Information Technology Services Division Dr. Melanie Jones for presenting great information about Tennessee Promise and Reconnect, Career in a Year and other...

DID YOU KNOW? Library provides free writing app to Southwest students

Grammarly is an easy to use grammar and spelling assistant that suggests spelling, grammar and style changes in real time. It also gives customized checks for different document types, a plagiarism filter, and a function to help expand vocabulary.

Faculty and Staff Awards honors employees outstanding performance

Employees and their families packed the Verties Sails Gymnasium April 26 for Southwest’s annual Faculty and Staff Awards Luncheon. It was a festive affair emceed by Stan Bell, one of Memphis’ most beloved radio personalities, who brought laughter...