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...]
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...]
Southwestern College Awards More Financial Aid Than Any Other Community College in The Region
As a Southwestern College peer advisor, Andres Nuñez knows one of the questions new Southwestern College students ask the most: "How am I going to pay for this?" It’s a question he asked himself when he first applied two years ago. Through Southwestern College’s financial aid department, state and federal … [Read more...]
Local Buddhist Temple Donates 20-Volume Arts Encyclopedia to Southwestern College Library
Venerable Miao Zang, from the San Diego Buddhist temple Hsi Fang Temple, visited Southwestern College Wednesday to donate a 20-volume Buddhist arts encyclopedia to the College Library. Zang met with professors and administrators to discuss the encyclopedia, its creation and importance. Philosophy … [Read more...]
Southwestern College Dedicates Plaza Building in National City
NATIONAL CITY, Calif. – Southwestern College leaders and students dedicated the new Plaza Building at the Higher Education Center at National City Thursday—doubling the educational space of the center. In cutting the ribbon on the $22 million, two-story structure, college and city officials talked about … [Read more...]
Jag Kitchen Creator Patricia Bartow Wins Best Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week Organizer
Patricia Bartow, director of the Child Development Center and the Jag Kitchen Food Pantry, has won best Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week Organizer by the National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness “This award reflects the hard work and commitment of a team of individuals who … [Read more...]
Southwestern College Named a 2018 Military Friendly School
Southwestern College has been designated a 2018 Military Friendly School by Victory Media, publisher of the “Guide to Military Friendly Schools.” Southwestern College exceeded each standard of evaluation, including student veteran graduation rates, admissions and counseling, job placement and financial aid … [Read more...]
Student volunteers prepare tax returns for free
CHULA VISTA, California - The start of a new semester can be stressful. Add tax season to the mix, and it can be a recipe for a challenging time. However more than 40 Southwestern College students are helping to take the pressure off by providing free tax-preparation and filing services to fellow students, … [Read more...]
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