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Please join us in welcoming Orlando Vicente-Lazo as Southwestern College's Student Trustee for the 2026–27 academic year...
06/20/2026

Please join us in welcoming Orlando Vicente-Lazo as Southwestern College's Student Trustee for the 2026–27 academic year!

A first-generation college student, PUENTE scholar, and advocate for student success, Orlando's journey reflects the resilience, determination, and community spirit that define SWC.

Congratulations, Orlando! We look forward to your leadership and service in the year ahead.

06/19/2026

Meet Janelle Williams Melendrez, SWC's Executive Officer of Equity and Engagement!

A dedicated leader, advocate, and champion for student success, Janelle brings a deep commitment to fostering belonging, access, and opportunity for all members of our college community.

Pauline’s Jaguar Journey reflects resilience, determination, and purpose. During her time at SWC, she overcame homelessn...
06/18/2026

Pauline’s Jaguar Journey reflects resilience, determination, and purpose. During her time at SWC, she overcame homelessness, the loss of her father, and financial hardship while pursuing her education under the mentorship of faculty including Professor Max Branscomb.

With support from mentors and her unwavering perseverance, she transferred to SDSU and launched a successful career in communications and the music industry. Today, she continues to inspire others through her leadership, creativity, and commitment to giving back.

Today, SWC observes Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and celebrates fr...
06/18/2026

Today, SWC observes Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and celebrates freedom, resilience, culture, and progress.

In observance of Juneteenth, all Southwestern College campuses and centers are closed today.

Register for a chance to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card when you create your TimelyCare account!Feeling stressed or overwhel...
06/17/2026

Register for a chance to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card when you create your TimelyCare account!

Feeling stressed or overwhelmed? Don’t forget, TimelyCare provides free virtual access to licensed providers for your mental health needs. Register your account now, so you can have it later! Start a visit from anywhere in the United States.

To enter, you must create your profile by visiting timelycare.com/swccd or downloading the TimelyCare app.

Register by July 31, 2026 to be entered to win!

06/16/2026

Design your future at SWC!

Build the skills to create spaces that inspire through our Architecture program. Start your journey toward a career in design, planning, and innovation this fall.

Enroll today at swccd.edu/fall

Join us as we celebrate Juneteenth, a day honoring freedom, resilience, culture, and the ongoing pursuit of equity and j...
06/16/2026

Join us as we celebrate Juneteenth, a day honoring freedom, resilience, culture, and the ongoing pursuit of equity and justice.

Let's come together for a meaningful celebration featuring education, reflection, and community.

SWC and CETYS Universidad celebrate the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding that expands educational opportunit...
06/15/2026

SWC and CETYS Universidad celebrate the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding that expands educational opportunities for students across the Cali-Baja region while commemorating the 4th Annual Binational Graduation.

Thank you to our partners at CETYS Universidad!

Community leaders, educators, students, elected officials, and advocates came together at SWC to rally behind AB 664 and...
06/13/2026

Community leaders, educators, students, elected officials, and advocates came together at SWC to rally behind AB 664 and a shared vision for expanding educational opportunities and economic growth in the South Bay.

Read more: https://bit.ly/40FxV5u

Congratulations to the graduates who participated in SWC's Binational Graduation Ceremony!Thank you for representing the...
06/12/2026

Congratulations to the graduates who participated in SWC's Binational Graduation Ceremony!

Thank you for representing the strength, diversity, and excellence of our Jaguar community.

¡Felicidades, Clase de 2026!

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