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TRIO-SSS Now on Facebook

Published September 23, 2015 10:03 am

TRIO-Student Support Services is now on Facebook!  Head to https://www.facebook.com/SWCCTRIOSSS and hit the "Like" button!

Southwestern Community College's TRIO-Student Support Services program assists first-generation college students, low-income students, and students with disabilities by encouraging them to strive toward their academic and personal goals.  TRIO-SSS provides support services designed to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates.

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Mud Volleyball on SUNDAY!

Published September 22, 2015 9:55 am

The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) softball team is hosting a Mud Volleyball Tournament on Sun., September 27, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. on the Creston campus.

There is a $10 per person entry fee.  You may pull together a team or register individually and be assigned to a team.

Register with any SWCC softball player to play in the tournament.

Maria Perez visits with prospective student

SWCC Participates in Latino Festival

Published September 21, 2015 1:43 pm

Southwestern Community College (SWCC) participated in Osceola's 11th Annual Latino Festival held on the Clarke County Courthouse lawn yesterday, September 20, 2015, from 1-7 p.m.

SWCC Retirees

SWCC Retirees Visit Campus

Published September 17, 2015 9:43 am

Southwestern Community College invited retired college employees to visit campus on Wed., September 16, 2015, beginning at noon in the Allied Health and Science Center. 

Ricky Smith talking to SWCC students

Ricky Smith Brings #RAKE to SWCC Campus

Published September 16, 2015 2:22 pm

Comedian and do-gooder Ricky Smith from Los Angeles, CA, was on campus, Tues., September 15, 2015, to share his Random Acts of Kindness Everywhere (#RAKE) philosophy with SWCC students.

Community Awareness Day 2015 on September 17

Published September 11, 2015 8:47 am

Southwestern Community College’s Community Awareness Day will be held on Thursday, September 17, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Student Center.  Representatives from the following community agencies will be on-hand to provide students with information about their services:

Southwestern’s Board Holds September 2015 Meeting

Published September 9, 2015 4:55 pm

Creston— The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of trustees met Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at 5:30 p.m. in the Administration Center on the Creston campus.

Jolene Griffith, SWCC director of human resources, briefed the board regarding revisions made to the Quality Faculty Plan.  The Quality Faculty Plan, in accordance with Iowa Code, has been in place since 2003 to assure the hiring and developing of quality faculty members at the college.  Following Griffith’s presentation, the board approved the Quality Faculty Plan as presented.

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Spartan Gear Available

Published September 8, 2015 9:42 am

Basketball Gear

Show your support for Spartan athletics with SPARTAN BASKETBALL gear!!!  Pictured above are two styles of the Nike core cotton T-shirts available in SWCC school colors with an option of short and long sleeves!
 
If you would like to purchase a T-shirt, please contact Addae Houston, head women's basketball coach, specifying which shirt you would like, along with which color and size! 

SWCC in a Day Banner

Campus Visit Day Scheduled for September 28

Published September 3, 2015 8:53 am

The admissions department is hosting SWCC in a Day, a college visit day for high school students, on Mon., September 28, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

This event will provide a great opportunity for future SWCC students to get a feel for what SWCC has to offer.  Students will hear about all SWCC’s program offerings--career and technical education-related as well as transfer-related--and the careers that go along with them.  Participating students will have opportunities to experience dorm life, visit classes, meet instructors, and hear from industry professionals.

Register now for this event at www.swcciowa.edu/InADay.

Ricky Smith with students at a school

Comedian Ricky Smith to Visit SWCC

Published September 2, 2015 10:31 am

Scientific studies reveal a strong link between random acts of kindness and overall good health, including stress reduction and happiness. Students at four of Iowa’s community colleges will get the opportunity to benefit from this when Ricky Smith, comedian, visits campus this month.  One of his stops will be Southwestern Community College (SWCC) in Creston, where he will perform Tues., September 15, at noon in the Student Center.

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