September 2024 Edition


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My Southwest Story: "I Feel I Belong Here"

For Chouaibou Aly, everything about the United States was different from his native home of Malawi. Southwest helped him face language, culture and learning barriers. He shares his experience of finding where he belongs in his Southwest Story.

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Student Affairs staff shared details about their department’s function with Southwest staff during the Sept. 16 forum. Pictured are (L-R): Rosie Britton, Tracie Johnson, Lee Jones, Jarrett Stephens, Chateeka Farris, Phoenix Worthy, Brenda Williams, Jhona Gipson, Ouida Pope-Warren and LaShonda Lewis.

Student Affairs Highlighted During Introductory Forum

Student Affairs took center stage during a department forum designed to inform Southwest employees about what activities and resources are available across the College and provide an opportunity for open discussion.

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QEP logo created by student Emerson Guzman.

QEP: Success Starts Here Supports Students' College Journey

Southwest is excited to launch our Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), Success Starts Here, this fall!

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6 Points

New Art Exhibition: SIX POINTS

Southwest Tennessee Community College is hosting an art exhibition by the artist group known as SIX POINTS. The exhibition will run from Sept. 17 to Nov. 30 at the Bert Bornblum Library’s Art Gallery on the Macon Grove Campus.

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Sprouts Farmers Market employees and Southwest Community Community College staff members take a  photo at a grant donation ceremony on Sept.7, 2024.

Sprouts Farmers Market grants Southwest Tennessee Community College donation for Saluqi Grows Program

Southwest Tennessee Community College is expanding its Saluqi Grows program thanks to a $10,000 Neighborhood Grant from Sprouts Farmers Market presented Sept. 7.

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Saia Reddy and Nacaria Royal receive their prize money at the Imagine U Summer Entrepreneurship Awards held at the University of Memphis.

Ingenuity Leads to Southwest Winning Imagine U Competition

Imagine U requires students to immerse themselves in a 12-week hands-on entrepreneurship experience. Over the course of three months, those involved in the program learn the ins and outs of what it is like to develop and start a company or business...

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