Students from Southwestern Community College will receive scholarships through the Golden LEAF Scholarship program for the North Carolina Community College System. The Golden LEAF Scholarship program, designed to help North Carolinians attend the state’s community colleges, is funded through a $
Retired educator Gary M. Shields has been reappointed to the Southwestern Community College Board of Trustees by the Macon County Commissioners and the Jackson County Commissioners.
On September 20, 2012 the first biennial Health Fair was held at SCC's Macon Campus. Faculty and students arrived early to set up colorful, inventive, and informative displays and demonstrations.
Southwestern Community College developmental math faculty member Mary Bradley received the 2012 Teaching Excellence Award from the North Carolina Mathematics Association of Two Year Colleges (NCMATYC). Bradley has been an educator for 33 years, serving students in middle school, high school and
During the past year Southwestern Community College has awarded 303 General Education diplomas and 13 Adult High School diplomas.

