Published June 13, 2023 10:54 am
Tuesday, June 13, 2023, CRESTON, IOWA—Brandi Shay of Tingley was announced today as Southwestern Community College’s chief financial officer.
Published June 5, 2023 3:55 pm
Planning is underway for the Junction Town Showdown, a truck show and tractor pull, scheduled for June 30-July 2, 2023, at the Clarke County Fairgrounds in Osceola. A portion of the proceeds from this event will be donated to Southwestern Community College's Education Foundation for the purpose of funding career and technical education scholarships for students.
Published June 5, 2023 10:10 am
Last week, Southwestern Community College's TRIO-Student Support Services (SSS) program was notified two SWCC TRIO-SSS members--Alexis Beberniss, of Lenox, and Brenna Bruns, of Greenfield--were selected for scholarships from the state TRIO-SSS organization.
Published June 2, 2023 8:35 am
In honor of Merlin & Ann Magneson, a fund has been established through the SWCC Education Foundation to donate toolboxes to SWCC auto collision repair/refinish graduates. During the first year of the program, the Magneson family generously provided toolboxes to five 2023 grads.
Winterset collision repair student honored as 2023 SWCC Gordon Bills Auto Body Scholarship recipient
Published May 26, 2023 2:34 pm
CRESTON, Iowa—Southwestern Community College (SWCC) auto collision repair/refinish Career Academy student Jayden Dierks of Lorimor was named as the 2023 SWCC Gordon Bills Auto Body Scholarship recipient during an informal presentation held on Monday, May 22, at 9 a.m., in the college’s auto collision repair/refinish lab, located in the SWCC Instructional Center.
Published May 12, 2023 10:53 am
The W.D. and Shirley Schafer-Ray Educational Trust awarded more than $273,000 to 45 local students, 28 being Southwestern Community College (SWCC) students, for the 2023-24 academic year.
Published May 12, 2023 10:36 am
Beginning Monday, May 15, the Spartan Cafe, located in the Student Center on the Creston campus, will be open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Published May 12, 2023 8:50 am
During the Southwestern Community College (SWCC) regular board meeting, held Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., in the Administration Center on the SWCC Creston campus, Lindsay Stoaks of Lenox was appointed as interim president of the college.
Stoaks moves into the interim president role following three and a half years as SWCC’s vice president of instruction. As vice president of instruction, Stoaks directed all matters related to academic instruction, programs, services, and operations.
Published May 11, 2023 2:56 pm
Southwestern Community College (SWCC) announced recently the college will be offering coworking, labeled STOA Coworking @SWCC, at the college’s Osceola and Red Oak Centers.
Published May 10, 2023 4:16 pm
Creston— The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of directors met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., in the Administration Center board room.
The board held a public hearing on the proposal to convey property, located east of campus on Green Valley Road, to Greater Regional Health for the purpose of a parking lot at the new Greater Connections Childcare Development Center, currently under construction. No oral or written comments were received.