Southwestern offers the only outdoor leadership associate degree program in the southeast, and the strong relationship the program has with Western Carolina University’s Parks & Recreation Management program eased Dustin Wilson's transfer to WCU after graduating in 2003.
Eric Roland, a student in the business administration program, has been named student of the week by SCC's Student Recognition Retention Action Team.
Terrisa Carringer, a student in the Occupational Therapy Assistant program, was recently named Student of the Week by our Student Recognition Retention Action Team.
Currently in its 50th year, Southwestern Community College serves Jackson, Macon, Swain Counties and the Qualla Boundary in such a myriad of ways that its value can be especially challenging to measure.
Rubi Guadarrama is an extraordinary student at Southwestern Community College. She will receive an Associate in Arts degree in May and wants to study social work at a four-year college such as Western Carolina University or Mars Hill.
More than 440 Southwestern Community College students made the dean’s and president’s lists for the fall semester.
One-hundred-fifty-six graduates earned their associate degrees, diplomas and/or certificates from Southwestern Community College in the fall semester.
