The Great Flying Eagle Costume Throwdown October 30, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Student EventsIt’s time for The Great Flying Eagle Costume Throwdown! On October 30th at 12:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Hall Lobby, faculty and staff will showcase their spookiest, silliest, and most
Haunted Table Trail October 30, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Student EventsCalling all mini ghosts and goblins! Join us for the Haunted Table Trail at SWCC on October 30th at 4:30 PM. Follow the trail of spooky (but not too scary)
Monster Bash October 31, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Student EventsCalling all Flying Eagles! Get your costumes ready for the Monster Mash Bash! Celebrate Halloween with friends, music, games, treats, and a costume contest that’ll crown the best-dressed on campus.
Coffee Social November 6, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Buchanan Hall Lobby Student EventsTake an after-lunch break and treat yourself at the Black Bird Bakery Coffee Social! Swing by the Buchanan Hall Lobby for fresh coffee provided by the Eagle Cafe, enjoy delicious pastries, and a chance to catch up with friends (or make some new ones). It’s the perfect way to recharge your day!
Groundbreakers Week First Gen Slam November 10, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Ratliff Commons Student EventsStudents (and faculty/staff who were first-gen themselves) share their journeys—challenges, surprises, and wins—in a supportive, open-mic format. The aim is to normalize struggles and inspire each other.
Groundbreakers Week Adulting 101 November 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Library and Buchanan Hall Student EventsHands-on breakout sessions covering topics like financial aid hacks, building credit, time management, networking for introverts, and navigating imposter syndrome. Sessions are led by faculty, local professionals, and successful first-gen alumni.
Groundbreakers Week Resource Roadmap November 12, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Ratliff Commons Student EventsBooths from campus support services, tutoring, mental health, transfer advisors, and local organizations. The twist: each booth offers a “pro tip” or quick activity to make resources less intimidating.
Groundbreakers Week Connection Day November 13, 2025 @ 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Eagle Cafe 669 Community College Rd, Cedar Bluff, VA, United States Student Events Food and music event featuring first-generation students, faculty, and staff. The entire campus community is invited.
Stress Busters Week November 17, 2025 @ 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm B110 Student EventsColoring book day! Need a break? Join us for Chill Out: Stress Busters Week, November 17th–20th! Each day brings a new way to unwind—coloring books to spark your creativity, a Nap Party for some well-deserved rest, a campus walk to clear your mind, and a full day dedicated to pure relaxation. Drop in for one