Scoop 2019
New travel procedures should ease the process
Southwest, I have wonderful news! We have overhauled our travel procedures. The policy remains unchanged; however, how approved travel is booked has. The changes were effective March 4 and many of you may already be experiencing our new, streamlined...
Farewell: Dr. Norma F. Parrish
Southwest mourns the loss of Dr. Norma Parrish who passed away Jan. 24. Parrish was the wife of the late Dr. Jess Parrish, former President of Shelby State Community College.
Thanks a million to Karen Nippert for 33 years of fundraising service
How does one summarize 33 years of a person’s work life? That was the question Southwest President Tracy D. Hall asked in her remarks celebrating the retirement of Vice-President of Institutional Advancement Karen Nippert Jan. 30 at the Bert Bornblum...
College hosts TYCA-Southeast conference at Peabody Hotel
Southwest and the Department of Languages and Literature hosted the 2019 conference of the Two-Year College Association-Southeast (TYCA-Southeast) Feb. 14-16 at the Peabody Hotel. Nearly two hundred English professors travelled to Memphis from Virginia,...
Police Services/Public Safety Department selected as national award finalist
Congratulations to Director of Police Services/Public Safety L. Angela Webb and her department on their selection as one of three American Association of Colleges (AACC) 2019 Awards of Excellence finalists in the category of Community College Safety...
Employee of the Month: Associate Director of Advising and Academic Support Ronald Claxton
Kudos to Associate Director of Advising and Academic Support Ronald Claxton, winner of the Employee of the Month award for March!