Media Coverage
February 17, 2021
Diverse Issues in Higher Education: Achieving the Dream Conference Highlights Student Success Models
February 13, 2021
The Daily Memphian: Health department announces new vaccine dates
February 13, 2021
The Daily Memphian: Health department COVID-19 vaccination sites open Saturday
February 11, 2021
The Daily Memphian: Health Department closed, postpones Thursday vaccines due to weather
February 09, 2021
CityCurrent:Southwest Tennessee Community College – 2021 Bellwether Award Winner!
February 08, 2021
The Daily Memphian: Whitehaven welcomes vaccine site with relief, gratitude
February 05, 2021
WREG-TV: Vaccination site at SWTCC’s Whitehaven campus to open Friday
February 02, 2021
20 With Tonyaa (Commercial Appeal): Community College in a Time of COVID
February 01, 2021
FOX 13 Memphis: COVID-19 vaccination site opens in Whitehaven
February 01, 2021
Commercial Appeal: Appointments for COVID-19 vaccine first dose are available in Whitehaven. Here's how to register
February 01, 2021
Commercial Appeal:Whitehaven COVID-19 vaccine site open for registration
February 01, 2021
The Daily Memphian: Whitehaven COVID-19 vaccine site open for registration
February 01, 2021
The Daily Memphian: Whitehaven COVID-19 vaccine site open for registration
February 01, 2021
WMC-TV: Appointments available now for COVID-19 vaccine site in Whitehaven
January 28, 2021
WREG-TV: Shelby County Health Department to open more vaccination sites
January 28, 2021
WMC-TV: Shelby County Health Dept. and Southwest to open Whitehaven vaccination site
January 28, 2021
FOX 13 News: Shelby County Health Dept. & Southwest open new vaccine site in Whitehaven
January 28, 2021
The Daily Memphian: Health Dept. announces Whitehaven vaccination site
January 27, 2021
DIVERSE ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION: Southwest Tennessee Community College Wins 2021 Bellwether Award for Planning, Governance and Finance - Higher Education
January 27, 2021
The Daily Memphian: Southwest wins national award for improving process, narrowing gaps
January 27, 2021
Memphis Business Journal: SWTCC strengthens corporate engagement via faculty externship program
January 25, 2021
Greater Memphis Chamber MOMENTUM Blog: Southwest Tennessee Community College launches new faculty externship
January 19, 2021
cityCURRENT Radio Show: Southwest Tennessee Community College – Preparing for 2021 Classes!
January 18, 2021
The Daily Memphian: Second round of PPP applications opens
January 17, 2021
The Daily Memphian: Arlington High unveils workforce development STEM Hub
January 5, 2021
WMC-TV: COVID-19 vaccine site in Whitehaven opens Friday
December 30, 2020
The Tri-State Defender: Free online training program offers a path to tech jobs
December 22, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: COVID cases are surging in Shelby County. Will local colleges delay the spring semester?
December 21, 2020
The Daily Memphian: CBU delays start of spring semester 2 weeks; Other local colleges monitoring virus conditions in connection with their start dates
December 21, 2020
The Daily Memphian: CBU delays start of spring semester 2 weeks
December 21, 2020
FOX 13 Memphis: Southwest Tennessee CC offering free online training programs
December 18, 2020
PR.com : Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy D. Hall Elected to SACSCOC Board of Trustees
December 8, 2020
The Chronicle of Higher Education: How the pandemic worsened and highlighted community colleges chronic challenges
December 2, 2020
The 74 Million: New Data: Sharp Declines in Community College Enrollment Are Being Driven By Disappearing Male Students
December 1, 2020
Memphis Flyer: Alex Paulus Gets Show in French Gallery
December 1, 2020
WREG-TV Live @9: Southwest and Generation USA partner to offer free online IT trainings
November 25, 2020
Diverse Issues in Higher Education: Fewer Black Men Are Enrolling in Community Colleges This Semester Due to COVID-19
November 25, 2020
The Commercial Appeal: Memphis couple thankful after COVID-19
November 25, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: A pandemic education: Training the next generation of health care workers
November 24, 2020
Fox 13 Memphis: Black male student enrollment drops significantly at community colleges during pandemic
November 18, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: Guest column: Social and economic mobility are the higher calling for higher education
November 12, 2020
The Daily Memphian: Wanted: Mentors willing to herd high school seniors toward higher education
November 10, 2020
Clarksville Online: Tennessee Community and Technical Colleges to Honor Military Veterans this Veterans Day
November 9, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: From pumping iron to fishing and genealogy: How Memphis leaders relax
November 7, 2020
Business News This Week: Southwest Tennessee Community College Named 2021 National Finalist for Prestigious Bellwether Award
October 22, 2020
U.S. News and World Report: Tennessee Colleges Get Grants for Free Learning Materials
October 22, 2020
News Channel 3: Southwest Tennessee Community College gets grant for free learning materials
October 21, 2020
Fox 13 Memphis: TN Board of Regents awarding grants to 7 community colleges in the state
October 15, 2020
Commercial Appeal: Southwest Tennessee had to fight the streets for students. Now it must fight COVID-19
October 2, 2020
Local 24 News: University of Memphis awarded $1 million grant to establish Mid-South Advanced Automation and Robotics Center (Southwest to partner with U of M in providing training opportunities)
September 30, 2020
Daily Memphian: Southwest Tennessee CC receives grant for students with disabilities, autism
September 25, 2020
Knoxville News Sentinel: Enrollment is down at Tennessee community colleges, especially among Black students
September 14, 2020
IT NEWS ONLINE: Southwest Tennessee Community College Launches $1M U.S. Department of Labor IT Apprenticeship Program
August 25, 2020
Fox 13 News: SWCC works to close digital divide for students
August 24, 2020
FOX 13 Memphis: Which Mid-South colleges, universities offer tuition insurance?
August 17, 2020
Fox 13 News: SWTCC hosting in-person Fall registration event
August 14, 2020
WMC Action News 5: Free resources available for local small businesses, entrepreneurs impacted by COVID-19
August 10, 2020
WDIA: Southwest Tennessee Community College is Reimagined During COVID-19
August 9, 2020
City Current: Southwest Tennessee Community College Bridges the Digital Divide
July 24, 2020
Local 24 ABC News: Scholarship applications are down across Tennessee
July 23, 2020
City Current: Southwest Tennessee Community College Offers New Virtual Learning Options & Student Support
July 19, 2020
The Commercial Appeal: 13 Southwest Tennessee athletes recognized on All-Academic teams
July 18, 2020
The Daily Memphian: Higher ed preps for an academic year shaped by the coronavirus
July 4, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: Tracy Hall, Southwest Tennessee Community College: Achievement to the nth degree
July 1, 2020
The Daily Memphian: Southwest community college plans expansion, new ‘front door’ on Union
June 23, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: SWTCC to partner with local businesses, launch faculty externship program
June 15, 2020
The Daily Memphian: Southwest announcing plans to reopen 2 campuses July 8
June 15, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: SWTCC reveals year-long schedule, plans to combat social inequity
June 15, 2020
News Channel 3: Southwest Tennessee Community College outlines changes ahead of reopening
June 14, 2020
Commercial Appeal: Southwest Tennessee Community College to reopen Macon Cove, Union Ave. campuses July 8
June 13, 2020
News Channel 3: Southwest Tennessee Community College to begin phase one of reopening campus
June 13, 2020
The Commercial Appeal: Marching with MLK Jr. at age 15 inspired this Southwest graduate to earn her degree at 67.
June 12, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: SWTCC prepares to buy 3,500 student laptops to bridge digital divide
June 6, 2020
News Channel 3: Southwest students get relief grants through CARES Act
June 5, 2020
The Commercial Appeal: A new career during COVID-19 is possible with online classes and support
June 3, 2020
WREG News Chanel 3: Memphis businesses can benefit from new state loan program
May 26, 2020
WMC-TV (Action News 5): Mid-South business headlines: U of M, Rhodes, SWTCC leaders talk enrollment, academics
May 24, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: Work Home Balance: Sunup to sundown with the president of SWTCC
May 24, 2020
Daily Memphian: Residency gives Southwest’s 2-year nursing students edge in public health
May 22, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: U of M, Rhodes, SWTCC leaders talk enrollment, academics, and 'life and death'
May 13, 2020
Local 24 ABC News: Southwest Tennessee Community College to hold virtual ceremony for 2020 spring graduates June 13
May 13, 2020
FOX 13 Memphis: Southwest Tennessee Community College announces online 2020 commencement
May 13, 2020
WREG News Chanel 3: Southwest Tennessee Community College to host virtual commencement
May 13, 2020
La Prensa Latina: Southwest Tennessee Community College Announces Online 2020 Commencement, Official Says
May 12, 2020
FOX 13 Memphis: Southwest offers ten free business, marketing online classes during pandemic
May 11, 2020
Daily Memphian: Southwest holding virtual commencement
May 8, 2020
The Commercial Appeal: Locked down by COVID-19? Why not lock in a new skill online from Southwest Tennessee? For free!
May 7, 2020
Local 24 ABC News: Southwest Tennessee Community College instructor turns his kitchen into a small face shield factory
May 7, 2020
WREG News Chanel 3: Memphis nurses fight COVID-19 in New York
May 6, 2020
WREG News Chanel 3: Free classes offered at Southwest Tennessee Community College during pandemic
May 4, 2020
Local 24 ABC News: It was chaos.
: Two Southwest TN Community College graduates help on the front lines in New York City
April 27, 2020
USA Today: President Tracy D. Hall discusses the future of community college enrollment in the USA Today.
April 16, 2020
The Commercial Appeal: Lessons in home economics more valuable than ever amid COVID-19 pandemic
April 15, 2020
FOX 13 Memphis: First-generation college student encourages others not to give up
April 9, 2020
Daily Memphian: Technical, community colleges adapt to distance learning
March 19, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: How Southwest was able to quickly 'pivot' to online learning
March 12, 2020
Commercial Appeal: Coronavirus: Southwest Tennessee Community College extends spring break, goes to online classes
March 10, 2020
WREG TV: Southwest Tennessee Community College closes entire building after possible coronavirus exposure
March 10, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: Updated: Southwest TN Comm. College closes building after students' coronavirus exposure
March 9, 2020
Commercial Appeal: Southwest closing Allied Health Building for cleaning after students exposed to coronavirus patient
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