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2025

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Summer 2025 class schedule has been posted

Published February 4, 2025 9:24 am

The summer 2025 schedule of classes and textbook information have been posted on the SWCC website.

PTK Open House on Feb. 5

Published February 4, 2025 9:05 am

Discover the benefits of Phi Theta Kappa membership at the PTK Open House on Wednesday, Feb. 5, at 2 p.m., in the Instructional Center, room 170. The open house format will provide an informative session about member benefits, scholarship opportunities, and more.

Public notice of SWCC nursing application for NLN CNEA candidacy

Published February 3, 2025 11:37 am

The Southwestern Community College, Practical/Vocational Nursing Program and Associate Degree Nursing Program, are pursuing pre-accreditation candidacy status from the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA), located at 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW, 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20037; phone 202.909.2487.

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SWCC Phi Theta Kappa chapter achieves 5-star status for 2024

Published January 22, 2025 9:03 am

Beta Eta Nu, Southwestern Community College's (SWCC's) chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, received word recently the chapter achieved 5-star status for 2024.

Southwestern’s board holds January 2025 meeting

Published January 15, 2025 1:43 pm

Creston— The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of directors met electronically on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at 5:30 p.m., for their regular monthly board meeting.

SWCC President Lindsay Stoaks and Kim Oaks

Employees honored for years of service at 2025 inservice

Published January 14, 2025 9:43 am

SWCC employees were recognized for their years of service to the college during an all-staff in-service, held on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. Pictured, above, is SWCC President Lindsay Stoaks with Kim Oaks, who was recognized for 40 years of service.

Kim Oaks

Kim Oaks honored for years of service to the college

Published January 13, 2025 2:04 pm

During the Southwestern Community College (SWCC) all-staff in-service, held on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, Kim Oaks of Murray, SWCC director of continuing education and business training, was honored for achieving 40 years of service to the college.

Laurie McCown

SWCC Board approves new criminal justice instructor

Published January 9, 2025 1:27 pm

Creston, IA—During a special session of the Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of directors on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. in the board room of the college’s Administration Center, the board approved the employment of Laurie McCown as a criminal justice instructor for the balance of the 2024-25 academic year.

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SWCC Disc Golf Club Hosting 10th Annual Indoor Tournament

Published January 6, 2025 3:40 pm

The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) Disc Golf Club will host its 10th Annual Indoor Disc Golf Tournament at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at the old Walmart building at 614 New York Ave in Creston, next to the Tractor Supply Co.

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