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October 28th | 2022

Campus Police at Southwest Virginia Community College will be receiving new bulletproof vests thanks to a local Boy Scout. Bryce Stinson wanted to find a way to help the campus

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March 31st | 2022

The presidents of four community colleges in Virginia’s Southwest today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on training and development actions in the offshore wind energy(OSW)manufacturing supply chain. This agreement fulfills one of the recommendations presented to the region by the Xodus Group, which performed research commissioned by InvestSWVA.

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December 16th | 2021

A ceremonial check representing the up to $244,126 grant from the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA) for Southwest Virginia Community College (SWCC) to be used for workforce development and training in support of renewable and alternative energy, as well as the installation of a solar panel project on campus, was recently presented to the SWCC Educational Foundation. The funding marks one of the first awards from VCEDA’s newly created Renewable Energy Fund.

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January 29th | 2021

“There’s no better predictor of graduating than living on campus and being among your peers.” -President Wright

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June 24th | 2020

The Bristol Herald Courier recently published an article titled “COLLEGE SPORTS: SWCC’s first year called a success” and we couldn’t agree more! Here is an excerpt: “It went really well.

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February 20th | 2020

Teams of Southwest Virginia Community College students, faculty, and staff joined with members of other local organizations for a community cleanup day after the flooding on February 6, 2020. On

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July 26th | 2019

Randall Rose, Dean of Workforce and Continuing Education talks with Melinda Zosh at WVVA about workforce, continuing education and fast track programs available at Southwest Virginia Community College. Some of

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