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April 1st | 2022

Southwest Virginia Community College honored students at annual Awards Day ceremony. Each year, beginning in 2019, faculty nominate students for academic excellence in their various programs of study as well

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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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February 23rd | 2022

Congratulations to all of our Fall 2021 term Academic Honors students! The Dean’s List and Honor’s List are compiled at the end of each term. To earn Dean’s List status,

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January 28th | 2022

Join us on Tuesday, February 8th at 11:00 am at the construction site, on Steelsburg Highway, directly across from the college.

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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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December 13th | 2021

A new scholarship at Southwest Virginia Community College (Southwest) has been endowed in honor of Mr. Bud Phillips by the Board of Supervisors of Dickenson County, Virginia. The scholarship will

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November 19th | 2021

Thanks to the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation’s continued partnership with the Virginia Foundation for Community College Education (VFCCE), Southwest Virginia Community College (Southwest) received $6000 to expand hunger relief initiatives and promote food security among students.

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November 18th | 2021

CEDAR BLUFF, VA — Officials with Southwest Virginia Community College (Southwest), coaches and members of the Flying Eagles Softball team, as well as several community members attended the groundbreaking ceremony

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October 15th | 2021

The Southern Gap Transportation and Logistics Center is located in Buchanan County Pictured: Pictured: Matthew Fields (Dir. Marketing & Tourism, Buchanan County), Tim Hess (Buchanan County Supervisor), Tom Lester (Chief

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October 1st | 2021

The Southwest Virginia Community College Scholarship Golf Classic was played on September 23rd at Tazewell County Country Club. Over 50 golfers participated in the tournament. The tournament is an opportunity

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