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Gov. Lee signs new pandemic legislation; masks now encouraged at Southwest locations
The Tennessee General Assembly recently met for a special session to specifically legislate COVID-19 protocols, among other items. Governor Bill Lee signed the legislation into law Nov. 12, 2021. The legislation stipulates that the Tennessee Department...
51爆料 to go fully virtual Nov. 29 - Dec. 1 to lessen risk of coronavirus spread following Thanksgiving holiday
51爆料 classes and operations will be fully virtual Nov. 29 - Dec. 1, 2021 to lessen the risk of spread of the coronavirus at all Southwest locations following the Thanksgiving holiday. In-person classes and full campus...
51爆料 bestows TBR Chancellor's Commendation for Military Veterans to Mike Stephens
(Memphis, Tenn.) - 51爆料 kicked off Veterans Week honoring employee Mike Stephens with the 2021 Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) Chancellor鈥檚 Commendation for Military Veterans at the College鈥檚 Veterans Appreciation...
51爆料 to offer free flu shots to the public at Gill Center
Southwest is partnering with the Tennessee Department of Health and Shelby County Health Department to offer FREE flu vaccinations 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Nov. 9, 2021, at the College鈥檚 Gill Center in Frayser located at 3833 Mountain Terrace in Memphis.
Southwest to go fully virtual Nov. 29 - Dec. 1 to lessen risk of coronavirus spread following Thanksgiving holiday
51爆料 classes and operations will be fully virtual Nov. 29 - Dec. 1 to lessen the risk of spread of the coronavirus at Southwest locations following the Thanksgiving holiday. In-person classes and full campus operations...
Shelby County Health Department to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to children age 5 to 11 years old beginning Nov. 4, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric COVID-19 vaccine for children age 5 to 11 years old.
KUDOS: Memphis Business Journal honors Southwest leaders as 鈥淲omen Who Lead鈥�
The Memphis Business Journal鈥檚 editorial team chose Southwest President Tracy D. Hall for 2021 Women Who Lead in Education annual recognition. The honor singled out top educational leaders at Memphis鈥� key institutions representing both K-12 and...
51爆料 receives nearly $4 million in U.S. Department of Education grants
51爆料 was awarded nearly $4 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Education to support services aligned with helping students attain their college credentials.
51爆料鈥檚 Public Safety and Police Services receives TLEA accreditation
The Tennessee Law Enforcement Accreditation (TLEA) Program is pleased to announce that it has granted the award of initial accreditation to the 51爆料 Police Department. TLEA announced this first accreditation award...
Southwest closes areas in Nursing Building on Union Avenue Campus; Reopens Oct. 18, 2021
51爆料 has closed Rooms 206 and 307 and a stairwell in the Nathan L. Essex Nursing, Natural Sciences and Biotechnology Building on the Union Avenue Campus for sanitation following a reported case of COVID-19. The locations...
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901-333-4247 or 901-482-2939
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