Calling the separation of young immigrant children from their parents at the border dehumanizing and inhumane, the Southwestern College Governing Board unanimously passed a resolution calling for family reunification. At its meeting Tuesday, the Governing Board unanimously passed Resolution 2056 and called … [Read more...]
Wellness & Aquatics Complex Wins Construction Management Award
The newly opened Wellness and Aquatics Complex at Southwestern College has won the Program Management Buildings Award from the Construction Management Association of America’s (CMAA) San Diego Chapter—making it the third such win for a Southwestern College project. The 75,000-square-foot facility opened to … [Read more...]
Gallery: 57th Annual Commencement Ceremony
More than 900 graduates walked across the stage of DeVore Stadium for the 57th annual Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 25. … [Read more...]
Record Number of Graduates Will Walk in Southwestern College’s 2018 Commencement Ceremony
Southwestern College will be celebrating its largest graduating class in history this Friday, May 25th at the 57th annual Commencement Ceremony. More than 3,300 degrees and certificates are being awarded this year and more than 900 students will walk across the stage at DeVore Stadium. Among the graduates … [Read more...]
A Whole New World: Student Finds New Role in Life Through Theatre, Education
Inside the Old Globe's Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, Cynthia Ochoa feels as much a part of the theatre as the seats, the sets and the stage. She walks through the halls with the stories of artists, actors and directors she's worked with. She mentions the technical challenges she's faced on the many … [Read more...]
From Hieroglyphs to Emojis, Dr. Mark Van Stone Teaches the Meaning Behind Pictures
From ancient hieroglyphic writing, to the modern emojis that highlight our smartphones today, human beings have always tried to communicate through pictures. Dr. Mark Van Stone, a Southwestern College professor of art history, has studied them all. He has dedicated much of his life to understanding the … [Read more...]
Southwestern College Opens New Campus Meditation Room
Southwestern College students now have a safe, open and inclusive space to think, de-stress, meditate and pray thanks to the Associated Student Organization’s brand new Meditation Room. The room, located on the east side of the Student Union, will serve as a space for all students who need a quiet … [Read more...]
Professor Shares Cinco de Mayo History
What comes to mind when you hear “Cinco de Mayo?” If you’re not acquainted with the celebration, you might know that it’s some kind of Mexican holiday and it means May Fifth in Spanish. But for Latinos at Southwestern College and Mexican Americans throughout the United States, Cinco de Mayo is much more … [Read more...]
SWC Architect Students Win Prestigious Cal Poly SLO Design Village Award
Earth Day Weekend Win for Southwestern College Architecture Students SAN LUIS OBISPO — A team of Southwestern College Architecture and Design students earned recognition for Best Craftsmanship at the prestigious Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (SLO) Annual Design Village competition recently. The three-day … [Read more...]
Men of Color Conference Inspires Southwestern College Students
Dr. Andre Pinesett opened up Southwestern College’s second annual Men of Color Conference with a message simple enough to fit on his T-shirt, “No excuses just dominate.” He explained to a room full of students, both male and female, how you can succeed in the face of adversity. As an African-American doctor … [Read more...]
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