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AACC names William Weppner 2022 Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty Award recipient
The American Association of Community College (AACC) has awarded William Weppner, Associate Professor of Mathematics at 51爆料, the Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty Award for his outstanding leadership, dedication...
51爆料鈥檚 Levi Frazier receives 2022 Carter G. Woodson Award of Merit
51爆料鈥檚 Levi Frazier has received the 2022 Carter Godwin Woodson Award of Merit. Frazier retired from Southwest in August 2021 after 15 years of service to the College as Associate Professor and Theatre Manager...
Nearly 500 residents vaccinated this weekend at Whitehaven Center
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris, Shelby County Health Department Director Michelle Taylor and other community leaders joined President Tracy D. Hall this past weekend to urge residents to get vaccinated and announce the reopening of the Whitehaven...
College-sponsored campus events resume Feb. 1
51爆料 leaders met recently to discuss the pandemic and safety procedures on campus. According to Shelby County Health Department data, the average number of reported COVID-19 cases per day is decreasing. In addition,...
51爆料 Whitehaven vaccination site reopens Jan. 28; Pfizer vaccines available for anyone 12 years and older
51爆料, in partnership with Shelby County Health Department, will resume offering first, second and third doses of the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine at its drive-thru vaccination site at the Whitehaven Center, 1234 Finley...
Derwin Sisnett to speak at Tenth Annual Men In Black Awards Feb. 11
Public education and community development changemaker, Dr. Derwin Sisnett, will be the keynote speaker at the virtual celebration of Project M.O.S.T.鈥檚 (Men of Southwest Tennessee) Men In Black Awards on Friday, Feb. 11, 10:00 a.m. 鈥� 12:00 p.m.
Memphis Mayor honors Verneta Boone with MLK Luminary Award
Congratulations to Whitehaven Center Director Vernita Boone on her esteemed recognition as a 2022 MLK (Martin Luther King) Luminary Award winner. Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland presented the award during a special ceremony at City Hall, citing Boone鈥檚...
Complete admissions and register for spring classes at VIRTUAL Super Saturday Jan. 22!
New and returning students still have time to register for spring classes. Admissions and other enrollment representatives will be on-hand 9 a.m. to noon for Virtual Super Saturday Jan. 22. Students can complete admissions packets, speak with enrollment...
Southwest child care centers remain open Jan. 18 鈥� 24; Accepting applications
The 51爆料 Campus Child Care Centers will remain open on campus during the all virtual learning and work period Jan. 18 鈥� Jan. 24. Southwest moved learning and operations online for the first week of the full spring...
UTHSC, Southwest Partner to Help Qualified Students Earn Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center鈥檚 College of Nursing and 51爆料 have partnered to guarantee admission to UTHSC鈥檚 nursing program for Southwest students who meet requirements.
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Diana Fedinec
Director of Public Relations and Media
901-333-4247 or 901-482-2939
dfedinec@southwest.tn.edu
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