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SCC students stand with Tesla Coil they built.
05-08-2017

Not long ago, Jesse Moore was working as an electrician in Macon County.

An instructor points out correct techniques for dealing a card game at a casino-like table.
05-05-2017

Whether he’s supervising an employee at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino or breaking in a brand-new table-gaming student for Southwestern Community College, Jeff Maier has the same fundamental approach.

Photo of a couple standing outside a bar in Bryson City.
04-19-2017

Find a good roadside overlook anywhere in Western North Carolina, and you’ll see one breathtaking set of peaks behind the other. Very often, you can’t tell where the mountain layers end and the skyline begins.

Picture of Bethany James, SCC Student of the Week.
04-11-2017

To honor some of our most tenacious students, our Student Recognition Retention Action Team has started a “Student of the Week” award. Faculty members nominate students based on their tenacity, and the team selects one per week.

Picture of Grey Jenkins who was named SCC Student of the Week
04-04-2017

To honor some of our most tenacious students, our Student Recognition Retention Action Team has started a “Student of the Week” award. Faculty members nominate students based on their tenacity, and the team selects one per week.

Picture of Sylva Rotary president Eddie Wells (left) shaking hands with SCC Foundation director Brett Woods.
03-30-2017

Earlier this month, Sylva Rotary gave Southwestern Community College’s Student Success Campaign a gift of $500.

Jim Falbo kneels and two students stand in front of the SWAT robot case
03-23-2017

Students in Southwestern Community College’s mechatronics engineering program have created a SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) robot for the Macon County Sheriff’s Office. The students’ creation is not only designed to resolve dangerous situations and reduce damage to property, but it could even save a life.

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