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Southwest Police Services/Public Safety awarded second accreditation

Southwest Tennessee Community College’s Department of Police Services and Public Safety has recently been recognized for its commitment to excellence with the renewal of its accreditation from the Tennessee Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (TLEA). This marks the department’s second successful accreditation, following the initial one in 2021, by the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police (TACP). Read more here

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TN Reconnect July 2024
Learn about free tuition for adults at the TN Reconnect session July 11

Tennessee adults ready to return to college and get their first degree are invited to attend our Tennessee Reconnect Information Session on July 11 at the Maxine A. Smith Center. TN Reconnect pays for tuition and mandatory fees after other state and federal financial aid have been applied. Attendees will also learn about the degrees and career opportunities available at Southwest. To register, click this link: TN Reconnect Info Session. Stay tuned as we have another session planned at the Whitehaven Center on August 8! For more information, contact Elizabeth Clark at emclark2@southwest.tn.edu

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Culinary student Abigail Sisson featured on national experiential learning panel

Southwest Tennessee Community College student Abigail Sisson was selected as part of a national student panel on experiential learning and its impact on the college experience. Sisson was among nine college students chosen nationally by the Journal of Experiential Learning and Teaching Higher Education for the virtual student panel and the only student representing a community college. Read more about it here

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Southwest launches Medical Laboratory Technician Assistant Certificate program
Southwest launches Medical Laboratory Assistant Certificate program
Southwest Tennessee Community College’s Allied Health Department is launching a new healthcare program for students during the second 2024 summer term. The Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) program will give students the skills needed to sit for a national MLA certification exam and is a fast-track program that takes one semester, or two separate terms, to complete. Read more here.
 

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98.5% job placement rate
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Southwest tuition is half the cost of most state colleges and universities

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