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SWCC automotive students place at 2022 Iowa auto skills contest

Southwestern Community College (SWCC) students Lane Whirrett of Osceola and Logan Weland of Creston placed sixth in the hands-on portion of the 2022 DMACC/IADA High School Automotive Skills Contest on Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, at Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny. This competition recognizes some of the best high school auto technicians in the state.

Published December 21, 2022 3:56 pm

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SWCC EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS FOR STUDENTS 12/21/2022

Southwestern Community College (SWCC) has signed and returned to the Department the Certification and Agreement and the assurance that SWCC has used the applicable amount of funds designated by the Supplemental Support under the American Rescue Plan (SSARP) program which provides Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students.

Published December 15, 2022 10:58 am

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Southwestern’s board holds December 2022 meeting

The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of trustees held their regular board meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., in the Administration Center board room.

Published December 14, 2022 4:59 pm

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SWCC carpentry program donates student-constructed doghouses

Creston, Iowa—The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) carpentry and building trades program donated six finished doghouses to two animal shelters within the college’s region last week.

Published December 13, 2022 5:04 pm

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SWCC among four $1 million grant recipients

Governor Reynolds awards $4 million in career academy grants to prepare more students for high-demand fields

$1 million each was awarded to Iowa Central Community College, North Scott Community School District, Northwest Iowa Community College and Southwestern Community College

DES MOINES — Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education today awarded four $1 million competitive grants through the Career Academy Incentive Fund to prepare more high school students for success in college, postsecondary training and the workforce.

Published December 6, 2022 11:22 am

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You are invited to Wednesday's Poster Day

Poster Day is Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., in the Instructional Center, room 180. Poster topics will include experimental research in the biological sciences, business topics, and more. 

Published November 28, 2022 8:48 am

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120 Scholarships - One application. Apply today!

Spring 2023 semester scholarship deadline is Dec. 1

The Education Foundation spring 2023 semester scholarship application deadline, Dec. 1, is quickly approaching! Head to the scholarship information page to access the application: SWCC Education Foundation Scholarships.

Published November 17, 2022 10:18 am

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Southwestern School for Music Vocations presents Light & Gold

The School for Music Vocations (SMV) at Southwestern Community College is hosting a public concert, Light & Gold, on Wednesday, Nov. 30, at 7 p.m., in the college's Instructional Center, room 220. The evening will kick-off with a jazz combo playing from 6:30-7 p.m., as guests arrive.

Published November 14, 2022 10:09 am

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Southwestern’s board holds November 2022 meeting

The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of trustees held their regular board meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., in the board room of the college’s Administration Center.

Published November 9, 2022 3:07 pm

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Graceland and SWCC create agreement for allied health majors

LAMONI, Nov. 8, 2022--Graceland University recently partnered with Southwestern Community College (SWCC) to create an articulation agreement to ease the transfer process into the Graceland University Allied Health program.

Published November 8, 2022 9:54 am

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