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Welcome to the Southwest Tennessee Community College newsroom. Here you can access official Southwest press releases, news articles and publications.
Twenty-Six Saluqi Student-Athletes Receive TCCAA’s L. Quentin Lane Award
Twenty-six Southwest student-athletes received the TCCAA’s L. Quentin Lane Award for Academic Achievement for their work in the classroom during the 2022-2023 academic year. To qualify for the award, they needed to achieve a 3.0 grade point average...
TBR raises tuition and fees for Southwest Tennessee Community College’s 2023-2024 academic year for first time since 2021
Southwest Tennessee Community College tuition will increase by 3 percent for the 2023-24 academic year.
Southwest Tennessee Community College awarded more than $500,000 to provide tutoring services for students in Grades 1-3 in Shelby County
Southwest Tennessee Community College was awarded $512,915 for the Connected Literacy Partners Grant by the Tennessee Department of Education to provide a tutoring support program for students in Grades 1-3 throughout the Memphis and Shelby County...
Fourteen Saluqi Student-Athletes Named NJCAA All-Academic
Fourteen Southwest student-athletes have been honored as NJCAA All-Academic for their work in the classroom. Brady Holloway and Connor Brinkley from the baseball team and Mariah Morgan from the softball team earned first team recognition for achieving...
Southwest Tennessee Community College’s Macon Cove Campus and Gill Center shift to virtual learning and work
Southwest Tennessee Community College’s Macon Cove Campus at 5983 Macon Cove Road and Gill Center at 3833 Mountain Terrace in Memphis are temporarily closed for in-person classes and operations due to power outages from the severe weather that...
TBR, Southwest selected for First Scholars Network
The Center for First-Generation Student Success, an initiative of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) and The Suder Foundation, recently welcomed the thirteen community colleges in the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR)...
Southwest Tennessee Community College hires Carol Ash as Vice President of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development
Southwest Tennessee Community College welcomes Dr. Carol Ash as the college’s new Vice President of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development. Ash begins her tenure effective June 26, 2023.
Southwest Tennessee Community College hires new Associate Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Communications
Southwest Tennessee Community College has hired Jeremy Shirley as the college’s new Associate Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Communications effective April 17, 2023. In his new role, Shirley will lead the department of marketing and...
Southwest Baseball Team Continues Record Breaking Season at Region VII Tourney
The Southwest baseball team, winners of a school-record 41 games during the regular season, enters next week’s TCCAA/NJCAA Region VII Tournament as the number three seed and will play sixth seed and host school Volunteer State on Monday, May 8...
Southwest Tennessee Community College Celebrates Saluqi Baseball’s Record-Breaking Season!
Southwest Tennessee Community College will hold a celebration for the Saluqi baseball team’s record-breaking season on Monday, May 15 at 9:30 a.m. in the Fulton Auditorium on the College’s Macon Cove Campus. The Southwest baseball team, under...
Media Contacts
Diana Fedinec
Director of Public Relations and Media
901-333-4247 or 901-482-2939
dfedinec@southwest.tn.edu
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