Scoop 2019


Southwest Community Relations Ambassadors luncheon is March 28

Southwest Community Relations Ambassadors luncheon is March 28

President Tracy D. Hall cordially invites current Southwest Community Relations Ambassadors and Southwest faculty and staff who want to join them to the Southwest Ambassadors Luncheon Thursday, March 28 at 11:30 a.m. in the Bert Bornblum Library...

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Faculty and staff tout Colleges growth at Spring Convocation

Faculty and staff tout Colleges growth at Spring Convocation

If there is one word to describe the prevailing message at Spring Convocation Feb. 8 in Nabors Gymnasium, it is “progress.” Faculty, staff and administration came eager to hear about the great strides the College has made over the course of...

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Students passionate spirit and insight on display at recent Pizza with the President

Students passionate spirit and insight on display at recent Pizza with the President

President Tracy D. Hall proclaimed the Pizza with the President (PWP) event held Feb. 26 at the Whitehaven Center as one of the best she’s had since joining Southwest as president in 2015. Southwest students stepped to the mic to ask intuitive...

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Funeral Service Education

SACSCOC approves Funeral Service Education program

The Board of Trustees of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has approved Southwest’s new Associate in Applied Science degree in Funeral Service Education that launched in January, allowing the program...

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HR Corner

HUMAN RESOURCES CORNER: Human Resources hosts inaugural pre-retirement seminar

The Office of Human Resources held its first pre-retirement seminar Feb. 20. at the Macon Cove Campus where employees were informed of their retirement options. Representatives from the Social Security Administration, Tennessee Consolidated Retirement...

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Southwest adopts new diversity statement

Southwest adopts new diversity statement

Southwest is committed to creating a diverse academic community that fosters cultural awareness, mutual respect and understanding. To this end, the College has adopted a new diversity statement under the direction of Vice-President of Student Services...

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