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Scoop
2021
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THEC student representative nominations due Sept. 20
Are you a Southwest student interested in sharing the College’s student perspective with the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR), Southwest’s governing body? You can represent the voice and vote of students’ point of view as a Tennessee Higher...
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Southwest reinstates mask mandate
For the first time since the pandemic erupted in March 2020, Southwest returned to full on-campus operations for the 2021 fall semester. College officials are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for students, employees and guests....
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TBR resumes monthly book club for faculty and staff
Tennessee Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Heidi Leming will host her monthly book club this fall semester for faculty and staff. Dr. Leming initiated her book club series last year as part of the Office of Student Success’ Learning to Lead program....
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55 Saluqis inducted into the College’s 2021 Chapter of NSLS
Congratulations to the newest members of Southwest’s chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success! Fifty-five inductees were announced at a virtual graduation ceremony hosted by the Office of Student Development on June 3, 2021. The...
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Hopeworks receives 2020 Chamber Quality Cup Award for outstanding quality improvement
Hopeworks, an organization that helps people in Memphis and the Mid-South find meaningful employment through adult education, employment services, and holistic reentry was awarded the 2020 Chamber Quality Cup Award on August 2, 2021 at the agency’s...
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13 Southwest Tennessee Community College Student-Athletes Named NJCAA All-Academic
Congratulations to thirteen Southwest Saluqis honored as the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Academic for their work in the classroom. This was the second consecutive year thirteen athletes received commendations!