Published May 28, 2024 11:26 am
The public is invited to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for the Southwestern Community College (SWCC) Transportation Training Center on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 10 a.m., at the SWCC Ag Site, north of the Creston campus on Green Valley Road.
Published May 21, 2024 1:26 pm
Southwestern Community College (SWCC) business and information technology students Ethan Blomme of Bridgewater, Christian Hansen of Benton, and Logan Moyer of Bedford came home from the 2024 Business Professionals of America (BPA) National Student Leadership Conference in Chicago with a first-place finish in the Administrative Support Team category.
Published May 16, 2024 1:28 pm
Creston— The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of directors met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., in the Administration Center board room.
Published May 9, 2024 4:30 pm
The June issue of DownBeat Magazine went online today announcing three Southwestern Community College (SWCC) School for Music Vocations’ students and two vocal groups as 2024 DownBeat Magazine Student Music Award winners.
Published May 9, 2024 10:22 am
The Iowa Automobile Dealers Association (IADA) Foundation for Education recently awarded Southwestern Community College’s (SWCC’s) automotive programs a $4,761 grant to provide funds for equipment, tools, and program development.
Published May 9, 2024 9:58 am
Creston, IOWA— During the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society’s Annual Convention, held April 4-6, 2024, at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, Lindsay Stoaks, Southwestern Community College (SWCC) president, was one of 24 college presidents honored with the Paragon Award for New Presidents. Stoaks, who was unable to attend the ceremony, received her medallion from the SWCC PTK officers during an informal gathering in the college’s Administration Center on Monday, May 6.
Published May 9, 2024 9:20 am
Southwestern’s 2024 commencement ceremonies will be held on Friday, May 10, 2024, in the Student Center gymnasium. The ceremonies will be conducted at the following times:
Published May 8, 2024 4:50 pm
Des Moines, IA – Today, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law to update the Iowa code that determines the distribution of state aid for community colleges between Iowa’s 15 institutions. Instead of the previous fixed formula, community college presidents and CEOs will draft the formula each year, requiring agreement from 10 of the 15 leaders.
Published May 8, 2024 10:09 am
In April 2024, four tool carts were awarded to Southwestern Community College (SWCC) auto collision repair/refinish students on behalf of the Merlin and Ann Magneson fund through the SWCC Education Foundation.
Published May 1, 2024 3:50 pm
April 30, 2024, CRESTON, Iowa—During a ceremony held at Southwestern Community College (SWCC) on Friday, April 26, 2024, Southwestern Community College (SWCC) auto collision repair/refinish student Koby Namanny of Cumberland was honored as the 2024 SWCC Tech Achiever, and awarded a 41” toolbox with roller cabinet and fully stocked with tools, tickets to the Museum of American Speed, congratulatory banner, and Speedway Motors promo items.
