Southwest Tennessee Community College

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Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy Hall selected for prestigious Aspen Institute's Presidents Fellowship

President Tracy Hall selected for Aspen Institute Presidents Fellowship

Dr. Tracy D. Hall, president of Southwest Tennessee Community College in Memphis, is one of 25 innovative leaders selected from across the country to participate in the second cohort of the Aspen Presidents Fellowship, sponsored by JPMorgan Chase. The Fellowship is a unique yearlong professional development experience that helps community college presidents refine and reform their agenda to drive transformative change.

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Four Tennessee community colleges are Reimagining the Community College Experience to improve student success and outcomes

Four Tennessee community colleges are Reimagining the Community College Experience

Four Tennessee community colleges are in the process of implementing self-designed pilot plans for Reimagining the Community College Experience – a Tennessee Board of Regents initiative to improve student success through more extensive career exploration, career advising and a workforce-focused certificate in a student’s first semester.

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Nashville State & Southwest Tennessee community colleges earn VETS Campus certification. Eleven Tennessee community colleges now VETS certified

Nashville State & Southwest Tennessee community colleges earn VETS Campus certification

Nashville State Community College and Southwest Tennessee Community College have earned certification as Veterans Education Transition Support (VETS) Campuses, designating their supportive environment and services to help veterans successfully transition from military service to college.

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Southwest Tennessee Community College wins national Bellwether Award recognizing achievements in redesigning the student experience

Southwest Tennessee Community College wins national Bellwether Award

Southwest Tennessee Community College has won the prestigious national 2021 Bellwether Award in the category of Planning, Governance and Finance. The highly competitive award recognizes community colleges for their cutting-edge, trendsetting programs that are worthy of replication.

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Chattanooga State & Southwest Tennessee community colleges earn national Leader College status

Northeast State student Tuan Nguyen addresses ATD conference

Two of the four colleges from across the country newly earning the prestigious Leader College status from the national Achieving the Dream Network for steady improvement in student success outcomes are Tennessee community colleges.

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Southwest Tennessee Community College offering classes at UT Martin's Somerville Center

Southwest to offer classes at UT Martin Somerville Center

Southwest Tennessee Community College will host a ribbon cutting & open house for its newest location at the University of Tennessee at Martin's Somerville Center from 4- 6 p.m., Aug. 13, at 214 Lakeview Road in Somerville. 

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Southwest's President Hall appointed to AACC Commission on Economic & Workforce Development

Southwest President Tracy D. Hall, photo by Troy Glasgow

The board of directors of the American Association of Community Colleges has appointed Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy D. Hall to the association's Commission on Economic and Workforce Development.  Her three-year term runs from July 1 of this year to June 30, 2022.

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TCAT Memphis & Southwest reach out to displaced Vatterott & L'Ecole Culinaire students

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The Tennessee College of Applied Technology at Memphis, Southwest Tennessee Community College, and the Tennessee Higher Education Commission are reaching out to students of Vatterott Career College and L’Ecole Culinaire campuses in Memphis that closed on Monday.

Vatterott Educational Centers Inc. announced Monday that it is closing all of its institutions in several states, effective immediately. It operated three campuses in Memphis: Vatterott Career College’s locations on Appling Farms Parkway and Dividend Drive and L’Ecole Culinaire in Cordova.

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Board of Regents to Meet in Regular Quarterly Session Sept. 21-22 in Memphis

The College System of Tennessee's governing board will meet Sept. 21-22 at Southwest Tennessee Community College’s Macon Cove Campus. Major agenda items include fiscal year 2018-19 budget requests for new initiatives and capital projects; updates on the progress of Tennessee Promise students, fall semester enrollment and 2016-17 graduation rates; appointment of a new president of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology – Crossville, and search criteria for a new president of Motlow State Community College.

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