Why SWIC Archives - Â鶹APP /about/news/category/why-swic/ Tue, 18 May 2021 16:12:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 /wp-content/uploads/2018/07/cropped-SWIC_favicon-5-150x150.jpg Why SWIC Archives - Â鶹APP /about/news/category/why-swic/ 32 32 SWIC Running Start alum gets a jump-start on his career /about/news/swic-running-start-alum-gets-a-jump-start-on-his-career/ Mon, 29 Mar 2021 15:42:16 +0000 /?p=79983 Maryville native Jackson Smith always knew he wanted to pursue engineering as a career. Smith’s ambition and passion for engineering is what helped him achieve a high school diploma and […]

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]]> SWIC welcomes Dr. Ashley Becker as the new Dean of Business, Health Sciences and Homeland Security /about/news/swic-welcomes-dr-ashley-becker-as-the-new-dean-of-business-health-sciences-and-homeland-security/ Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:30:57 +0000 /?p=77081 Ashley Becker, Ph.D., has been named the new dean of Business, Health Sciences and Homeland Security programs at Â鶹APP. Becker brings 19 years of experience in higher education […]

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]]> Chantay White-Williams and Belle Hamm earn SWIC Faculty Member of the Year Awards /about/news/chantay-white-williams-and-belle-hamm-earn-swic-faculty-member-of-the-year-awards/ Wed, 30 Sep 2020 14:55:25 +0000 /?p=67603 A passion for teaching, expertise in their subject matter and drive to help their students succeed are what made Chantay White-Williams and Belle Hamm the obvious choices for the Southwestern […]

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]]> SWIC Blue Storm men’s basketball to receive an award for over 1,000 victories /about/news/swic-blue-storm-mens-basketball-to-receive-an-award-for-over-1000-victories/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:11:23 +0000 /?p=51417 The Â鶹APP Blue Storm men’s basketball team, previously known as the Belleville Area Â鶹APP Dutchmen, has won more than 1,000 games since its first season in 1954-55. On […]

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]]> SWIC to offer a technical writing course for STEM+M students Spring 2020 /about/news/swic-to-offer-a-technical-writing-course-for-stemm-students-spring-2020/ Tue, 17 Dec 2019 17:01:05 +0000 /?p=49033 Being able to effectively communicate is a skill required in every profession and not only for liberal arts and English majors. Â鶹APP will begin offering a technical writing […]

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]]> December high school grads can register for SWIC spring 2020 classes Nov. 5 /about/news/december-high-school-grads-can-register-for-swic-spring-2020-classes-nov-5/ Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:12:59 +0000 /?p=45248 If you’re a current high school senior graduating in December 2019, then get a head start on college courses by registering for spring 2020 classes at Â鶹APP during […]

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]]> SWIC to Host Workshop for Parents of Future Â鶹APP Students /about/news/swic-to-host-workshop-for-parents-of-future-college-students-2/ Tue, 01 Oct 2019 18:46:58 +0000 /?p=43925 If you are preparing to send your son or daughter to college in the near future, the Â鶹APP workshop, Parent 101, can help you understand the ins and […]

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]]> SWIC Receives $1.4 Million Workforce Equity Grant for 2020 /about/news/swic-receives-1-4-million-workforce-equity-grant-for-2020/ Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:52:54 +0000 /?p=44051 A $1.4 million Workforce Equity Initiative Grant from the Illinois Community Â鶹APP Board will enable Â鶹APP to develop employment training programs to assist minorities in underserved communities. “The […]

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]]> Higher Learning Commission permits SWIC to Follow Open Pathway to Accreditation /about/news/higher-learning-commission-permits-swic-to-follow-open-pathway-to-accreditation/ Mon, 23 Sep 2019 17:13:58 +0000 /?p=43534 The Higher Learning Commission has confirmed that Â鶹APP may pursue accreditation in the future under the Open Pathway model. This 10-year-cycle, like all HLC pathways, is focused on […]

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]]> SWIC Dine & Dash event aims to be fun for whole family /about/news/swic-dine-dash-event-aims-to-be-fun-for-whole-family/ Wed, 04 Sep 2019 19:38:56 +0000 /?p=42634 Help support Â鶹APP scholarships and programming, check out cool classic cars, dash across campus, grab a bite to eat from a food truck and rock out with live […]

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