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Southwest softball team starts season with best ever overall record

By March 1, the Southwest softball team was off to its best start ever with a 15-2 overall record. The win total already matched the number of games won all last year. The Lady Saluqis had won all 13 non-conference games and split a four-game conference...

Tennessee Small Business Development Center to host SBDC Day

The Tennessee Small Business Development Center will celebrate SBDC (Small Business Development Center) Day, 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., March 20 at the Whitehaven Center.

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.

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....

Southwest: In the News

Links to recent online news reports on community college trends, Tennessee Board of Regents coverage and more.

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...