Scoop 2020
‘Tis the season for a flu shot
Have you been thinking about getting a flu shot? Now is the time as fall marks the beginning of flu season. According to the Shelby County Health department, everyone who does not have a contraindication (for example an allergy to eggs) should get...
SPECIAL TO SCOOP: Avoid COVID-19 phishing scams
Maybe you or your friends have gotten an email claiming to be from the “Financial Department” of your university. The email tells you to click on a link to get a message about your COVID-19 economic stimulus check — and it needs to be opened...
Southwest: In the News
Links to Southwest news and other reports on community college trends, Tennessee Board of Regents coverage and more.
SALUQI CORNER: Student-athletes score big at TCCAA achievement awards
Twenty-five Southwest student-athletes representing each of the College’s five athletic teams were honored for their scholastic accomplishments as recipients of the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association’s Academic Achievement Award...
FROM THE PRESIDENT
To the Class of 2020: Congratulations on your wonderful achievement! You have persevered through late night study sessions, early morning classes, pop quizzes, final exams and COVID-19. You have quite a story to tell! The hurdles you have faced...
Tears and cheers at first-ever Curbside Cap & Tassel Pick Up event
Mother Nature showed up in full force with a deluge of rain, but that did not stop Spring 2020 graduates from coming out to pick up their mortar boards and tassels at Southwest’s first Curbside Cap & Tassel Pick-Up event May 12.