Published July 12, 2016 9:57 am
Today is Prime Day on smile.amazon.com! If you shop with Amazon today, be sure to shop for the Southwestern Community College Education Foundation and Amazon will donate a percentage of the purchase price to the college's foundation.
Published July 8, 2016 11:51 am
The Southwestern Community College Dazzlers dance team is hosting a car wash in the Hy-Vee parking lot, 600 Sheldon Street, in Creston, on Sat., July 16, 2016, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Published July 8, 2016 9:09 am
Congratulations to the 2015-16 Southwestern Community College baseball team for ranking 20th in the nation for academics!
Published June 30, 2016 9:22 am
Head over to the parking lot south of the Technical Center (near Spartan Suites) today between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. to try your hand operating heavy equipment with a construction simulator! Today will be the last day the simulator is on campus.
Published June 27, 2016 4:13 pm
CRESTON — Southwestern Community College (SWCC) student Daniel Leonard of Mount Ayr placed first in the nation for electrical construction wiring at the 2016 SkillsUSA Championships held June 20-24, 2016, in Louisville, KY.
Published June 27, 2016 10:10 am
Head to the SWCC Shoppe today! The boss is away and they are having a HUGE SALE! During the sale, clothing, gifts, and souvenirs are 35 percent off. Other specials include Pepsi for $1, ice cream for $.75, and candy for $.50. There are grab bags for $5, $10, $15, and $20 plus much, much more.
NOTE: The sale is valid June 27, 2016, only. Not valid toward textbook purchases. Cannot be combined with other staff discounts, coupons, or offers. No adjustments to prior purchases. No cash value or rain checks issued. Offer good while supplies last.
Published June 20, 2016 2:14 pm
Theo Piniau, a May 2015 graduate of Southwestern Community College, has been selected by Athletics Papua New Guinea to compete in the men’s 200m dash at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro this August.
Published June 17, 2016 4:08 pm
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to operate an excavator or forklift? Here's your opportunity to find out.
Southwestern Community College's adult and continuing education department, in cooperation with IowaWORKS, is bringing a construction simulator to the Technical Center parking lot on campus, 1501 W Townline Street in Creston, on June 29 and 30, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Girls and women are highly encouraged to attend this event, which is being funded by the Walmart Foundation. All ages are welcome! Statistics show 10 percent of all workers in the construction industry are women. Efforts like these will help those numbers continue to grow.
A donation lunch will be provided from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., by Creston IJAG and the East Union Art Club.
Published June 17, 2016 8:36 am
Creston— The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of directors met on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at 5:30 p.m. in the college’s Administration Center for their regular board meeting.
The board recessed early in the meeting to hold a Collective Bargaining Strategy Session.
Published June 14, 2016 3:31 pm
SWCC Night at the Adams County Speedway in Corning is scheduled for this Sat., June 18, 2016. Gates open at 5 p.m., hot laps start at 6:30 p.m., and racing begins at 7 p.m.