Newsroom
Welcome to the Southwest Tennessee Community College newsroom. Here you can access official Southwest press releases, news articles and publications.
Southwest Tennessee Community College Opens New Nursing Building
After years of planning, design changes, construction obstacles, and funding Southwest will cut the ribbon on its new Nursing, Natural Sciences and Biotechnology Building on Thursday, November 20 at 3 p.m. Designed by Fleming Associates Architecture...
Southwest Tennessee Community College Wins 12 Noted Marketing Awards
The Communications and Marketing Department at Southwest Tennessee Community College is pleased to announce winning six MarCom Awards and six National Conference for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) Medallion Awards in the 2014 competitions.
Southwest Men's Basketball Team Ranked 11th in National Pre-Season Poll
The Southwest men's basketball team will begin the season as one of the top-ranked teams in the country. The National Junior College Athletic Association has released its Division 1 pre-season poll and the Saluqis are ranked 11th.
Southwest Basketball Teams Open Season
The Southwest basketball teams will open the 2014-15 season this week with the men hosting Bethel University's JV team on October 31 at 6 p.m. at the Verties Sails Gymnasium and the women travelling to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for two games in the...
Southwest to Host a Community Informational and Job Training Recruitment Fair
Southwest Tennessee Community College is pleased to announce that the Recruitment and Workforce Development offices are taking a giant leap forward to inform Mid-Southerners about its educational and job-training opportunities for the adult student....
Top Notch Security, Inc. Lands Top Entrepreneurship Award from TSBDC
The owner of Top Notch Security, Inc., Alfred Washington was awarded the 2014 Memphis Rising Star Award from the Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at Southwest Tennessee Community College. Rory Thomas, executive director of TSBDC...
Southwest and TSU Sign a Student Transfer Partnership Agreement During the 25th Annual Southern Heritage Celebration
Southwest Tennessee Community College (Southwest) President Nathan L. Essex and Tennessee State University (TSU) President Glenda Glover signed a Student Transfer Partnership Agreement today that guarantees all the courses Southwest students complete...
Southwest Basketball Schedules Released
Southwest Women's Basketball Coach Andrea Martre and Men's Basketball Coach Jerry Nichols have released their 2014-15 schedules. Collectively they feature 26 home games at the Verties Sails Gymnasium, including nine women's/men's Tennessee Community...
Tennessees Community Colleges Host Scholarship Saturday to Encourage Students to Sign up for Tennessee Promise
Southwest Tennessee Community College will open its computer lab from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20, for area high school seniors to sign up for Tennessee Promise and fill out their college applications as part of a statewide Scholarship...
Southwest and TSU to Sign a Student Transfer Partnership Agreement During the Annual Southern Heritage Classic Festivities
Southwest Tennessee Community College (Southwest) and Tennessee State University (TSU) will sign a Student Transfer Partnership Agreement that guarantees all the courses Southwest students complete on the Tennessee Transfer Pathways (TTP) will be...
Media Contacts
Diana Fedinec
Director of Public Relations and Media
901-333-4247 or 901-482-2939
dfedinec@southwest.tn.edu