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![Allied Health students mask up and move forward during the pandemic](/stories/scoop/2020/12/images/emt-small.jpg)
Allied Health students mask up and move forward during the pandemic
Despite the challenges COVID-19 has brought to the college learning environment, students and faculty at Southwest are persevering through their classes while staying healthy. Learning and teaching through the pandemic has been especially interesting...
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SGA organizes voter registration drive
The 2020 presidential election was one of the most anticipated general elections in U.S. history. To encourage the student body to exercise their voting rights, the Student Government Association planned several initiatives to inspire students to...
![The Student Development Office coordinated Saluqi Fitness sessions to keep students healthy and engaged during the pandemic.](/stories/scoop/2020/12/images/studev-small.jpg)
Student Development gets creative to engage and connect with students
When COVID-19 required students to attend college remotely, the Student Development office got busy thinking of creative ways to keep students engaged. They coordinated several virtual events that were fun and exciting and according to many students’...
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New guide helps students navigate their career journey
Career Services has produced a new digital career guide called “10 Career Development Steps to Success” to help keep students on track while they explore, choose, and prepare for a rewarding career while attending Southwest.
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SALUQI CORNER: Southwest sports teams face COVID-19 restrictions during fall semesterPage Title
Due to COVID-19 restrictions given by the National Junior College Athletic Association, the state of Tennessee and the College, all five of Southwest’s sports teams had to make major adjustments in their plans for fall
![Dr. Charles Temple, Former President of State Technical Institute at Memphis](/stories/scoop/2020/12/images/temple-small.jpg)
TBR honors late Dr. Charles Temple with inaugural commendation
Tennessee Board of Regents marked Veterans Day with its first-ever Chancellor’s Commendation for Military Veterans awards to honor military veterans at Tennessee’s community and technical colleges. One of the inaugural recipients was the late...