2018

Published October 21, 2018 9:28 pm

It's SWCC Week 2018 from Oct. 22-26! Check out the SWCC Week 2018 schedule to decide how you want to get involved. And be sure to use the SWCC Week 2018 Snapchat filter throughout the week while you're on campus!

Published October 18, 2018 9:51 am

Various SWCC clubs and athletic teams will be hosting a Campus Yard Sale on Friday, Oct. 26, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., in the Student Center gymnasium. The public is invited!

Published October 11, 2018 10:25 am

Register now for winterim classes offered at SWCC.

Face-to-face classes offered during the winterim term, Dec. 17, 2018-Jan. 3, 2018, include the following:

• ENG 106, Composition II, Instructor Kelly Franklin, three credits
• HUM 164, Non-Western Culture - Japan, Instructor Don Sheridan, three credits

Published October 10, 2018 4:39 pm

Creston— The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of directors met Tues., October 9, 2018, at 5:30 p.m., in the Administration Center on the Creston campus.

During the meeting, Dr. Tony Cass, of Creston, was re-elected as president of the college’s board. Cass, who has served on the SWCC board since February 2009, was the board’s vice president from 2015-17, and was elected as president for the first time in October 2017. Fred Shearer, of Corning, was re-elected as vice president of the college’s board of trustees. Shearer joined the SWCC board in 2002 and became vice president in 2017. SWCC Assistant to the President Mary Jo Skarda was appointed as board secretary and SWCC Chief Financial Officer Tia Samo was appointed as board treasurer.
The board re-appointed the following members to the Education Foundation board for the 2018-19 year: Amy Hook of Creston, Randy Huewe of Creston, Rick Oshel of Osceola, Allen Pohren of Red Oak, Jerry Smith of Osceola, Alec Turner of Corning, and Dr. Barb Crittenden, SWCC representative.

Published October 4, 2018 8:55 am

SWCC Movie Night tonight, Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, at the Strand Theater in uptown Creston! FREE for SWCC students. The movie is "Venom" in 3-D. Remember to bring your current SWCC student ID. You MUST have it to get in FREE!

Published October 3, 2018 5:20 pm

Applications are due Oct. 15; Prestigious program begins in Iowa in Jan. 2019

Creston, IOWA--Iowa’s community colleges, including Southwestern Community College, are calling on Iowa small business owners to apply for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program, which will come to Iowa for the first time beginning in January 2019. The program, which is provided at no cost, and is offered in partnership with Iowa’s community colleges, includes curriculum developed by Babson College – recently named No. 1 for Entrepreneurship by U.S. News & World Report for the 22nd year in a row.