Alumni Affairs
Mission Statement
The goal of the Office of Alumni Affairs is to foster a lifelong network of connection and support for graduates of all classes including those from Shelby State and State Tech through giving, campus involvement, and community engagement.
We serve as a source of information for current students and recent graduates by facilitating networking, mentorship, and career opportunities that support their success while preserving the proud Saluqi legacy.
Southwest Tennessee Community College – Alumni Affairs
- Foster lifelong connections between the college and its alumni community
- Celebrate and promote the legacy and impact of Southwest alumni
- Support student success through alumni engagement, mentorship, and giving
- Strengthen the college’s reputation through meaningful alumni stories and outreach
- Build a culture of pride, giving, and involvement among current students and graduates
- Plan and execute alumni events such as mixers, reunions, professional networking events, and family-friendly gatherings
- Promote alumni recognition through social media highlights, awards, and newsletters
- Coordinate fundraising campaigns to benefit current students and support alumni events
- Support alumni communications through newsletters, email campaigns, and social media engagement
- Build and maintain the Alumni Directory to connect graduates and encourage community
- Collaborate with departments and community partners to increase alumni involvement in college initiatives
- Promote alumni benefits including exclusive event discounts, perks, and partnership opportunities through the Alumni Association
- Encourage giving back through donations, volunteering, and mentorship opportunities for current students
Alumni Links
Contact Us
The Alumni Association is on LinkedIn, the professional networking site. Join us and network with other Southwest graduates. To join, just go on to your LinkedIn site and click on groups. This is a great place to find out what other graduates are up to and build your own professional networks. The Association is also building another social media site just for Alums to connect.
