Published February 10, 2022 11:28 am
Feb. 8, 2022, was Career and Technical Education (CTE) Day at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines. Gov. Kim Reynolds, joined by Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg, signed a proclamation in the Capitol Rotunda declaring February as Career and Technical Education month.
Published February 9, 2022 4:42 pm
Feb. 9, 2022, CRESTON, IOWA—The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of directors met on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., in the Administration Center board room.
The board set a public hearing for review and approval of the college’s fiscal year 2023 budget. The public hearing will be held on March 8, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., in the board room of the college’s Administration Center.
Published February 8, 2022 10:54 am
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst was on campus last Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, to learn more about Southwestern's TRIO programs. Southwestern houses a TRIO-Talent Search (TS) program, as well as TRIO-Student Support Services (SSS).
Published February 8, 2022 9:26 am
As Dr. Marge McGuire-Welch continues settling into her new role as Southwestern Community College (SWCC) president, she has taken time out of her schedule to learn first-hand what it’s like in SWCC’s classrooms. Her most recent adventure was participating as a student in the adult and continuing education department’s 32-hour MIG welding class.
Published February 7, 2022 4:30 pm
The Governor’s STEM Advisory Council welcomes Joni Ehm as the new Southwest Regional STEM manager operating out of Southwestern Community College. She joins five regional manager counterparts to effectively implement STEM programming, create connections, and collaborate with community and business partners, educators and others to increase student interest and achievement in STEM education and careers.
Published January 25, 2022 8:20 am
SWCC is making plans for a new “student hub” on campus! The student hub is envisioned as a place where all SWCC students could:
Published January 18, 2022 8:35 am
Southwestern Community College has partnered with Employee & Family Resources (EFR) to provide a Student Assistance Program (SAP) beginning with the spring 2022 semester.
Published January 14, 2022 12:53 pm
CRESTON — The TRIO Talent Search (TS) program at Southwestern Community College (SWCC) is hosting an ACT Boot Camp on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., in the college’s Instructional Center, room 220, to assist high school students in preparation for the ACT Test.
Published January 14, 2022 11:43 am
Southwestern Community College (SWCC) is hosting a FREE small business development workshop, titled "{re}Launch: A WE Launch Workshop," for women entrepreneurs on Thursday, Feb. 10, from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Instructional Center, room 180.
Published January 14, 2022 9:38 am
Greater Regional Health (GRH) recently committed to a gift of $50,000 for the purpose of establishing an endowment through Southwestern Community College’s Education Foundation in memory of longtime college administrator and men’s basketball coach William “Bill” Taylor, who passed away in 2019.