News From Southwest


Community Health and Carnival Day Hosted by Southwest Tennessee Community College Maxine A. Smith Center

Southwest Tennessee Community College will host a community health and carnival day on March 30. This event will bring awareness to students and the community about living healthier lifestyles and introduce the community to local businesses. The...

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Saluqi Men Get Impressive Win Over Chattanooga State to Move to Quarterfinals

It was prime time and the moment of truth for the Saluqis and they responded with a convincing 91-77 win over the same Chattanooga State team they had beaten in the season's conclusion on Feb 25, and by almost the same score.

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Southwest Women Gain First Win in TCCAA Tournament Over Roane

The first quarter had a dearth of scoring with Roane taking a 7-6 lead at the end of the first quarter. By haltime the Lady Saluqis had taken the lead back 19-18 with the first half box revealing that both teams combined for only 3 free throws and...

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Governor Haslam to Deliver Commencement Address at Southwests 2017 Graduation

“We are honored that Governor Haslam will be our 2017 Commencement Speaker”, says Southwest President, Dr. Tracy Hall. “His leadership has propelled education reform in the State of Tennessee into a national model and Southwest is committed...

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Southwest Basketball Teams To Compete For Region Championship, National Tournament Berth

The Southwest Tennessee Community College men's and women's basketball teams will travel to Morristown, Tennessee March 6-10 to compete in the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association (TCCAA)/National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)...

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Southwest Early College High School Host Information Sessions

For parents seeking new education opportunities for their children, Southwest Early College High School (SECHS) is conducting information sessions designed to inform the public about the school and to recruit potential students. Information sessions...

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Southwest Tennessee Community College Reopens Welding Program to Certified Success

Maquayle Britt, 27, was looking for a new start when he entered the Southwest Tennessee Welding Program in September 2016.

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Southwest is Perched High Among Military Friendly Schools

Victory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life, named Southwest Tennessee Community College to the coveted Military Friendly Schools® list for 2017 and awarded Southwest “Gold” status.

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Southwest Tennessee Community College Receives 12 Esteemed Marketing Awards

The Communications and Marketing Department at Southwest Tennessee Community College continues its excellence in marketing efforts for the College. The College is pleased to announce winning seven MarCom Awards and five National Council for Marketing...

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A Major Breast Cancer Summit Soon Takes Place at Southwest

Southwest Tennessee Community College's Allied Health and Nursing departments in collaboration with University of Tennessee Health Science Center will conduct a Breast Cancer Summit/ Research on November 29 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the Nursing, Natural...

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