More than 2,000 students will graduate this year from Southwestern College and head off to continue their educational or workforce goals and dreams. We stopped a few of them on Jaguar Walk one afternoon and asked them, "Who would you like to thank?" for helping them along the way. For more information on … [Read more...]
Honor Our Heroes pays tribute to veterans past and present
One by one people lined up to flip through the pages of the leather-bound Book of Honor looking for an empty spot to write down the name and honor a veteran in their lives. The second annual "Honor our Heroes" event on Thursday, May 18, was part of an early Memorial Day celebration at Southwestern College. … [Read more...]
Mona Dibas’ UNITED movement finds strength and love through diversity
Like many throughout the country, the day after last year’s presidential election was a difficult one for Associated Student Organization President Mona Dibas. As a Muslim and a woman, she was someone who felt targeted by the us-versus-them rhetoric and the sexism that was so prevalent throughout the election … [Read more...]
Southwestern College Dance Students Prepare for Annual Concert ‘On Stage’
Students from the Southwestern College dance department have been preparing for their annual spring dance concert, "On Stage," which runs May 11-13. The performance will feature student-choreographed dances with styles such as folklorico, contemporary, ballet, tap, salsa and bachata. Tickets can be purchased … [Read more...]
Southwestern College Hosts Mental Health Fair
The Associated Student Organization, Health Services and the Personal Wellness Center hosted the two-day Mental Health Fair that featured a one-man Broadway show, noodle sword fights, sing-alongs and more. … [Read more...]
Travel the world or finish your degree, musician Nick Lopez didn’t have to choose
Nick Lopez began his career as a college student at Southwestern College the traditional way. It was 2011, he had just graduated high school and he decided to major in music. He would park his car, walk along Jaguar Walk and head to his classes throughout the Chula Vista campus. Lopez decided to major in … [Read more...]
Associated Student Organization hosts ‘Revolutionary Art’
Students turned blank canvases into expressions of culture, social justice and activism when the Associated Student Organization of Southwestern College hosted "Revolutionary Art." … [Read more...]
Storify: Angela Davis Speaks at Southwestern College
Thousands applauded and cheered when legendary activist and civil rights icon Angela Davis took the stage at the Southwestern College gymnasium on Wednesday night. Presented by Southwestern College's Professional Development Department, Davis spoke to 1,900 from throughout San Diego County. Attendees quickly … [Read more...]
Local Middle School Students Tour Campus
Southwestern College got a little younger today when 350 middle school students from the Sweetwater Union High School District stopped by for a visit. They were here to see what their hometown college had to offer, and the opportunities awaiting them when they graduated from high school. Waiting to greet them … [Read more...]
Winners Chosen for #SWCpov Instagram Contest
The results are in, and the winners have been chosen for Southwestern College's first-ever Instagram contest. We asked the Southwestern College community to showcase their unique Southwestern College experience, upload it to Instagram and tag it with #SWCpov. The staff of the office of Communications, … [Read more...]
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