Construction is underway on campus! Please use the east entrances to campus off of Green Valley Road.
Published August 21, 2023 11:07 am
Spartans, a new academic year is upon us! Welcome to the fall 2023 semester!
Online courses begin today, Monday, Aug. 21, and face-to-face courses begin on Wednesday, Aug. 23. As you settle into Creston, remember to utilize SWCC Zone businesses, as they are graciously offering SWCC students some amazing discounts on their services and merchandise. And Osceola and Red Oak Center students, there are deals on the SWCC Zone for you as well.
Published August 9, 2023 2:39 pm
The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of trustees met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., in the Administration Center board room on the SWCC Creston campus.
Published July 27, 2023 5:10 pm
Experience Southwestern, originally planned for Aug. 2, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Southwestern Community College (SWCC) Creston campus, is being postponed to Thursday, Aug. 3, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., to permit SWCC faculty and staff to attend the visitation and funeral for Ella Leonard of Winterset, who passed away on July 23, 2023, following injuries sustained in a car accident with other SWCC students. In addition, the Creston campus will be closed Aug. 2 to permit employees to attend the visitation and funeral.
Published July 25, 2023 5:06 pm
Funeral arrangements for Halsie Barnes have been announced by the Armstrong Funeral Home of Mount Ayr. An open visitation will be held on Friday, July 28, 2023, from 12-8 p.m., at the First Christian Church in Mount Ayr. Family will be present from 3-8 p.m. Services for Barnes will be held on Saturday, July 29, at 2 p.m., in the Mount Ayr High School gymnasium.
Published July 24, 2023 9:02 am
The students of Southwestern Community College are planning an evening candlelight service to celebrate the lives of Halsie Barnes and Ella Leonard on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, beginning at 8:15 p.m., at the Spartan softball field on the north side of the Creston campus.
Published July 23, 2023 6:59 pm
A come-and-go grief counseling and gathering session will be held on Monday, July 24, in the Instructional Center, room 180, from 2-4 p.m. All members of the SWCC family are invited to attend.
Published June 30, 2023 3:50 pm
Southwestern Community College (SWCC) came home with two national medal winners—Brady Pearson (pictured at left) of Knoxville received gold in electrical technology and Lucas Lynch (pictured at right) of Creston placed silver in collision repair—following the 2023 SkillsUSA Championships, held June 19-23, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Published June 19, 2023 8:38 am
The Copy Center, located in the upstairs of the Instructional Center on SWCC's Creston campus, will be closed until Tuesday, June 27, due to unforeseen circumstances. The Learning Resource Center (LRC)/library staff, 641.782.1462, has access to the Copy Center and will assist with basic copy needs if they are time sensitive. The LRC is located in the Instructional Center, main floor.
Published June 16, 2023 2:07 pm
Southwestern Community College (SWCC), the Union County Planning Coalition, and Union County Emergency Management are participating in a disaster drill on Tuesday, June 20, beginning at 2 p.m., on SWCC’s Creston campus. Please do NOT be alarmed. This is only a drill.
Published June 16, 2023 10:03 am
Creston— The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of directors met on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., in the SWCC Administration Center, for their regular board meeting.
