Published May 16, 2017 4:01 pm
Thanks to everyone who donated to the Phi Theta Kappa food drive! The items are boxed and ready to be delivered to food pantries in Afton, Creston, Murray, and Osceola.
Published May 16, 2017 10:47 am
The Spartan Cafe is open during summer 2017, through June 30, from 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The daily menu is featured on the bottom right corner of the SWCC homepage under "Spartan Cafe Specials" heading.
Published May 12, 2017 4:52 pm
The first annual Ag Day was held at the SWCC Red Oak Center on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. More than 40 students from Red Oak and Shenandoah High Schools participated in the day.
Published May 12, 2017 4:43 pm
SWCC Night at the Adams County Speedway in Corning is scheduled for Saturday, June 3, 2017. Gates open at 5 p.m., hot laps start at 6:30 p.m., and racing begins at 7 p.m.
Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for seventh-12th graders, and sixth grade and under are free. Representatives from SWCC will be on-hand with games, prizes, college information, and giveaways. SWCC has two options for students interested in a career in automotive--auto collision repair/refinish and automotive repair technology.
Race night is aired on KCSI, 95.3 FM, of Red Oak. For additional information, please visit www.acspeedway.com.
Published May 11, 2017 2:52 pm
Creston— The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of directors met on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at 5:30 p.m. in the SWCC Administration Center for their regular monthly board meeting.
Published May 5, 2017 2:48 pm
Southwestern Community College (SWCC) came home with four gold medal finishes following the Iowa SkillsUSA competition on Friday, April 28, at Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny. These first place finishes qualify the students for national SkillsUSA competition in Louisville, KY, from June 18-23.
Published May 4, 2017 9:46 am
Joel Hartstack, of Corning, and Jamie Young, of Humeston, both automotive collision repair/refinish students, recently placed at the SkillsUSA competition at Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) in Ankeny on Friday, April 28, 2017.
Published May 3, 2017 3:28 pm
Gary McVay (at left in photo), of Creston, and Gavin Monroe (at right in photo), of Afton, both students in SWCC’s information technology systems networking (ITSN) program, competed at the SkillsUSA competition at DMACC in Ankeny on Friday, April 28, 2017.
Published May 3, 2017 3:21 pm
Beginning Monday, May 8, 2017, the SWCC Shoppe will be buying back textbooks and students will be able to return rental textbooks. Buyback runs all week, May 8-12, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., each day.
Published May 3, 2017 3:16 pm
The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) spring commencement ceremony will be held on Friday, May 12, 2017, at 7:30 p.m. in the Student Center gymnasium. The commencement speaker will be Randy Hughes, retiring SWCC history instructor.