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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,

February 8th | 2022

CEDAR BLUFF, VA — Student housing is becoming a reality as Southwest Virginia Community College (Southwest) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, February 8. The development will be the first

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.

January 14th | 2022

Our guest speaker will be Jibreel Khazan, one of the North Carolina A&T Four. Khazan is one of the students who sat at the “white only” counter of Woolworths in

January 5th | 2022

Eighty-three (83) students have enrolled in non-traditional programs at Southwest Virginia Community College including 31 female students in Administration of Justice; one female in Automotive Diagnostic & Repair; 4 females in Electronics; 8 females in Engineering; one female in HVAC; 29 males in Nursing; and female students in Welding, Contractor’s License and Commercial Driver’s License programs.

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.

December 15th | 2021

Southwest Virginia Community College is excited to offer TimelyCare – a new telehealth program for students. The service will provide access to 24/7 mental virtual health care from anywhere in

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

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.

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

November 11th | 2021

Join us on-campus at the flagpole between Buchanan Hall and Tazewell Hall for our Veteran’s Day Celebration on Thursday, November 11 at Noon. VFW Post 9640 will be on campus

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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