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Welcome to the 51±¬ÁÏ newsroom. Here you can access official Southwest press releases, news articles and publications.


College-wide reporting of positive COVID-19 cases

51±¬ÁÏ maintains full transparency in keeping students and employees informed of positive cases of COVID-19 that impact the College. All self-reported positive cases are reported to Police Services/Public Safety and...

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Shelby County Health Department issues new face covering directive

In an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Shelby County Health Department has issued a new directive requiring the use of cloth face coverings or masks within Shelby County, Tennessee. This new directive states that face coverings must be...

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Southwest convenes first virtual legislative Town Hall

51±¬ÁÏ President Dr. Tracy D. Hall and senior leadership convened the College’s first virtual Town Hall Aug. 25 to inform state legislators on the pivots the College has made since the Coronavirus pandemic erupted...

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President Tracy D. Hall welcomes students to fall semester

Welcome to the start of a new and reimagined academic year! Or as I like to always say during this time: Happy New Year!

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Southwest to host first virtual town hall for legislators

President of 51±¬ÁÏ, Dr. Tracy D. Hall, has invited elected officials to the College’s first virtual Town Hall – Legislative Edition. The Town Hall assembly will take place via MS Teams on Aug. 25, from 10:00 a.m....

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Students’ Teams chatter show enthusiasm to begin fall semester

51±¬ÁÏ’s senior leadership held its second virtual Town Hall – Student Edition on Aug. 18 to update students for fall semester. Classes start Aug. 24 with the reopening of two more campus locations – the Maxine...

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Campus Child Care Centers reopen for fall semester

51±¬ÁÏ will reopen its Campus Child Care Centers, located on the Macon Cove and the Union Avenue campuses, Monday, August 24, for the start of fall semester classes.

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Southwest to help students get ready for college this fall with special onsite registration August 17-28

51±¬ÁÏ is hosting an in-person, onsite fall registration event August 17-28 at its Macon Cove and Union Avenue campuses. Appointments for the event will be assigned between 8:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. each day, except Fridays,...

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Southwest to help students get ready for college this fall with special onsite registration August 17-28

51±¬ÁÏ is hosting an in-person, onsite fall registration event August 17-28 at the Bert Bornblum Library on the Macon Cove Campus and Parrish Building on the Union Avenue Campus. Appointments for the event will be assigned...

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Southwest opens new laptop loan program portal

Students who don’t have a laptop can now apply for a device through the My.Southwest portal. Registered full time and part-time students are eligible to borrow devices for the semester.

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 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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