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Serves as a place for Christian growth and fellowship. Meetings are held once per month with free lunch, live music, and dynamic speakers.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| April Quesenberry | Buchanan Hall room 104 | 276.964.7336 | april.quesenberry@sw.edu |
| Brandon Hensley | Buchanan Hall room 130-G | 276.964.7762 | brandon.hensley@sw.edu |
| Christopher Hess | Buchanan Hall room 130-A | 276.964.7664 | christopher.hess@sw.edu |
To provide, host, and encourage community events revolved around theatre (film, live theatre, the study of theatre arts). Promotion of social opportunities for students to experience theatre through film and live performances. Students will engage in student productions, giving them the opportunity to take part in all aspects of theatre including writing and performing.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Nyoka Muawad | Russell Hall room 140 | 313.529.3204 | nyoka.muawad@sw.edu |
The leading international honor society for technology. It recognizes the academic excellence of students in fields devoted to the study of technology and the preparation of practitioners for the technology professions.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Janet Rowell | Davis Hall room 232 | 276.964.7213 | janet.rowell@sw.edu |
To provide, host, and encourage community events revolving around gaming (card games, board games, video games, etc.), and to promote social and community involvement in events and gatherings pertaining to gaming.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Jacob Richardson | Russell Hall room 128 | 276.964.7215 | jacob.richardson@sw.edu |
The purpose of the Honors Club is to be an outlet for honors students to serve campus-wide. The organization shall promote social and community involving events and gatherings, interactions and discussion, and lastly, collective bargaining. Membership is by invitation only
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Dr. Kimberly Austin | Russell Hall room 132 | 276.964.7362 | kimberly.austin@sw.edu |
| April Quesenberry | Buchanan Hall B-101 | (276)964-7336 | april.quesenberry@sw.edu |
To improve criminal justice through educational activities, fostering professionalism in law enforcement personnel, agencies, academics, and public awareness of criminal justice issues. Membership is contingent upon enrollment in a criminal justice program of study.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Jerry Stinson | Tazewell Hall room 215 | 276.964.7203 | jerry.stinson@sw.edu |
To advance the science of radiographic technology and promote high standards of education and training for radiography students. Membership is contingent upon enrollment in Radiography and good academic standing.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Donna Corns | Russell Hall room 120 | 276.964.7642 | donna.corns@sw.edu wendell.harris@sw.edu |
Allows students to explore different genres of music while exposing them to diverse cultural experiences.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Dr. Joseph Trivette | King Community Center room 177 | 276.964.7381 | joseph.trivette@sw.edu |
| Laura Mallory | King Community Center room 171 | 276.964.7629 | laura.mallory@sw.edu |
The mission of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) – Phi Beta Lambda is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Margaret Dye | Davis Hall room 230 | 276.964.7308 | margaret.dye@sw.edu |
| Dr. Loretta Beavers | Davis Hall room 242 | 276.964.7709 | loretta.beavers@sw.edu |
To provide opportunities for the development of leadership and service, for an intellectual climate for the exchange of ideas, lively fellowship for scholars, and stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence. Membership by invitation only.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Hannah Hensley | Russell Hall room 143 | 276.964.7208 | hannah.hensley@sw.edu |
| Jacob Richardson | Russell Hall R-128 | 276.964.7215 | jacob.richardson@sw.edu |
To bring together students who are pursuing a career path in practical nursing. Focus is geared toward promoting unity and teamwork through monetary gifts of kindness and volunteer work for children and geriatric populations and other health-related organizations.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Linda Cline | Russell Hall room 110 | 276.964.7507 | linda.cline@sw.edu |
| Melissa Ray | Russell Hall room 108 | 276.964.7360 | melissa.ray@sw.edu |
A federally-funded program by the Department of Education that works with first-generation, low-income, and students with disabilities. Offers assistance in overcoming educational and social barriers they might face such as tutoring, counseling, and transfer services, as well as educational/cultural activities on and off campus.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Dr. Susie Mullins | Buchanan Hall room 158 | 276.964.7231 | susie.mullins@sw.edu |
To provide students the opportunity to become part of one of the largest humanitarian organizations in the world, with an opportunity to make a positive impact on campus and in the community while developing skills in leadership, organization, and lifesaving skills.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
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To empower future nurses through educational experiences and community service opportunities. To build strong relationships among peers and through community service in preparation for their nursing career. Membership is contingent on enrollment in the Registered Nursing program and good academic standing.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Neyia Beavers | Russell Hall room 204 | 276.964.7659 | neyia.beavers@sw.edu |
| Diana Cantrell | Russell Hall room 201 | 276.964.7539 | diana.cantrell@sw.edu |
To offer students the opportunity to learn, design, and build robotics. The organization shall promote teamwork and real-world work experience through robotic design and competitions. Membership is open to all students regardless of program of study.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Christopher Godsey | Davis Hall room 241 | 276.964.7276 | christopher.godsey@sw.edu |
SGA serves as the student body’s voice at SWCC. Comprised of 15 senators, to qualify you must also maintain a 2.0 GPA while in office and attend weekly meetings held on Thursdays from 12:15 pm to 1:05 pm. Students must apply to the association at https://www.sw.edu/sga/application to be considered.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Valerie Stanton | Buchanan Hall room 130-I | 276.964.7763 | valerie.stanton@sw.edu |
| Brandon Hensley | Buchanan Hall room 130-G | 276.964.7762 | brandon.hensley@sw.edu |
To promote Occupational Therapy as a health profession, sponsor student activities, and provide community service. Membership is contingent upon enrollment in the OTA program and good academic standing.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Annette Looney | Grundy Booth Center room 312 | 276.964.7643 | annette.looney@sw.edu |
| Billie Carol Keene | Grundy Booth Center room 313 | 276.964.7743 | billie.keene@sw.edu |
The Southwest Adventure Team is a school-sponsored, student-led group dedicated to exploring and creating adventures in the great outdoors. The primary purpose of the Southwest Adventure Team is to provide regular outdoor activities, promote interest in outdoor activities, and encourage the practice of limited-impact outdoor ethics for Southwest Virginia Community College students, faculty, and staff.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Michael Brown | Davis Hall room 240 | 276.964.7703 | michael.brown@sw.edu |
To engage the administration, faculty, staff, and local veterans’ support services to improve the educational experience for all SWCC student veterans and their families.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Gwendalyn Slone | Buchanan Hall room 141 | 276.964.7363 | gwendalyn.slone@sw.edu |
| Michael Woods | michael.woods@sw.edu |
The purpose of the club is to promote students involved in fundraising and volunteering at area animal shelters and veterinary clinics.
| Advisor | Office Number | Office Phone Number | Advisor Email |
| Terry Lambert | Tazewell Hall room 212 | 276.964.7353 | terry.lambert@sw.edu |
Still can’t find what you’re looking for? You can start a club of your own! All you need is a Southwest faculty or staff advisor and a minimum of 10 students to get started. Stop by the Recruitment Student Engagement Office in Buchanan Hall 101 and pick up an application for a new club.