When Southwestern Community College students first learn to practice CPR or how to draw blood, they do chest compressions or slide a needle into a simulation mannequin.
While fighting the worst rash of wildfires on record in the 13-state southern region, the U.S. Forest Service is getting logistical support from Southwestern Community College’s Public Safety Training Center.
After serving his nation for 20 years and through seven combat tours, Michael Collins retired from the U.S. Army in 2012.
Over the final days of Jim Beasley’s life, family members took note of the kindness and caring shown by SCC students as they made their clinical rounds this past summer at Harris Regional Hospital.
Sitting across the table from SCC’s newest Project SEARCH® interns, you can’t help but smile when you look around and see their beaming faces as they end their daily classroom time with Devonne Jimison, SCC’s Project SEARCH® coordinator and head out to their internships.
Last month at the N.C. Association of Respiratory Educators symposium in Wilmington, six $600 scholarships were awarded to respiratory therapy students at community colleges across the state.
Madison Shuler has been chosen as the student representative for the SCC Board of Trustees. She was sworn in on Sept. 29 at the Jackson Campus in Sylva.
The local non-profit heritage group, Catch the Spirit of Appalachia (CSA), has established a $15,000 endowed scholarship through the Southwestern Community College Foundation.
