Southwestern College (Chula Vista) News Stories

Browse past news stories for Southwestern College (Chula Vista) in Chula Vista, CA.

• Local researchers to partner in 'sensorimotor' project
  posted on July 14, 2011 at 09:10:29 pm
  San Diego State University, Southwestern College in Chula Vista and the San Diego-based life science industry group BIOCOM ...
• Southwestern College Receives Reaffirmation of Accreditation
  posted on July 8, 2011 at 06:48:00 pm
  Accrediting Commission Removes College District from Probation, Cites “Many Recent Improvements” CHULA VISTA, CA – Southwestern College today announced the reaffirmation of its accreditation ...
• College summer production premieres
  posted on July 7, 2011 at 01:01:44 am
  The Southwestern College Theater Department will premiere its ...
• Southwestern College probation lifted
  posted on June 30, 2011 at 03:58:00 am
  The cloud of probation that has hung over Southwestern College for more than a year was lifted on ...
• Small business development center gets new funding
  posted on May 31, 2011 at 09:36:00 pm
  Southwestern College funds ...
• U-17 Western Arizona Soccer Academy team 2-0 in San Diego
  posted on May 29, 2011 at 07:19:09 am
  The under-17 Western Arizona Soccer Academy club team opened the San Diego Memorial Day Challenge 2-0 at Southwestern College on ...
• New green industry training program to be offered at Southwestern College
  posted on May 28, 2011 at 12:01:19 am
  Southwestern College has won approval to offer a new sustainable landscape degree program ...
• Site visit and public informational hearing to be held May 16 on Pio Pico Energy Center
  posted on May 13, 2011 at 09:41:02 pm
  SACRAMENTO — The California Energy Commission siting committee reviewing the proposed Pio Pico Energy Center project will hold a site visit and public informational ...
• Southwestern College looks back on 50 years
  posted on March 30, 2011 at 03:01:14 am
  Southwestern College, which shared space at Chula Vista High School during its first two ...
• City Council honors Southwestern College cross country team
  posted on March 29, 2011 at 06:54:00 pm
  The Southwestern College Women’s cross country team was honored last week at the Chula Vista City Council ...
• Southwestern College to commemorate 50 years of operation
  posted on March 28, 2011 at 07:02:06 pm
  Southwestern College will begin its 50th anniversary celebration Tuesday with a community ...
• Public Record Requests Questionable in Chula Vista
  posted on March 26, 2011 at 03:31:20 am
  The California Public Records Act insures the people’s right to access information held by public agencies. In the past year, accessing ...
• Green energy job training to be available
  posted on March 2, 2011 at 07:33:00 pm
  Southwestern College has announced a new certificated program ...
• Exit deals revealed for two at Southwestern
  posted on February 25, 2011 at 08:04:52 pm
  Details have emerged surrounding the deals struck between Southwestern ...
• Forum for businesses seeking government contracts
  posted on February 24, 2011 at 06:49:52 pm
  Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Alpine, will be the featured speaker Friday at ...
• New Leadership Equals Positive Changes At Local College
  posted on February 17, 2011 at 01:26:12 am
  Positive changes made at Southwestern College are ...
• Chula Vista partnership offers free after-school support
  posted on February 11, 2011 at 02:06:15 pm
  A Corky McMillin endowment and Southwestern College provide Corky McMillin ...
• Free dental exams for children
  posted on February 10, 2011 at 05:21:28 pm
  Free dental exams for children ages 1 through 18 will be offered from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Southwestern College’s ...
• Community college choir to perform at Carnegie Hall
  posted on February 9, 2011 at 07:06:25 pm
  The Southwestern College Concert Choir – made up of 55 students, alumni, faulty, staff and ...
• Business training program for disabled veterans
  posted on February 8, 2011 at 07:21:40 pm
  Southwestern College has received a $30,000 grant to help ...
• Southwestern construction plans approved
  posted on February 1, 2011 at 07:24:35 pm
  Southwestern College’s governing board has approved plans for a ...
• Upper division classes available at community college
  posted on January 28, 2011 at 06:44:09 pm
  Southwestern College students studying child development will soon be able to simultaneously take upper division classes ...
• Veteran administrator will be interim president
  posted on January 20, 2011 at 08:40:34 pm
  The Southwestern College governing board has selected a veteran California ...
• Chester DeVore, longtime Southwestern College President, dies at 92
  posted on January 8, 2011 at 12:13:52 am
  The Purple Heart and Bronze Star recipient had many ...
• Southwestern seeks new kind of president
  posted on December 30, 2010 at 03:34:52 am
  The Southwestern College governing board is looking for a different type of ...
• South Bay program will assist veteran-owned businesses
  posted on December 21, 2010 at 02:13:44 pm
  Southwestern College is ...
• Scouting Thomas Tutogi
  posted on December 16, 2010 at 12:03:39 am
  The newest Washington Husky --- linebacker Thomas Tutogi of Southwestern College in Chula Vista, ...
• Southwestern College begins search for new leader
  posted on December 10, 2010 at 03:06:29 am
  The Southwestern College governing board has scheduled a Tuesday special meeting to set up a process for ...
• Southwestern College launches program to help local veterans
  posted on December 4, 2010 at 01:03:19 am
  Southwestern College has launched a program to help local ...
• Southwestern College president's tenure tumultuous
  posted on November 30, 2010 at 10:28:49 pm
  Raj Chopra, whose three-year tenure as superintendent and president of Southwestern ...
• CHOPRA ANNOUNCES DEPARTURE FROM SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE
  posted on November 30, 2010 at 10:13:50 pm
  CHULA VISTA, CA – Southwestern College today released the following statement on the departure of Superintendent/President Dr. Raj K. Chopra: Dr. Raj K. Chopra is resigning from his current ...
• Southwestern College President Resigns
  posted on November 30, 2010 at 10:08:35 pm
  The president at Southwestern College in Chula Vista is ...
• Supporters, Opponents Weigh In On Rifles For SWC Police
  posted on November 20, 2010 at 02:33:49 am
  The Southwestern College Campus Police Department is asking the school ...
• Southwestern to upgrade Chavez center
  posted on November 12, 2010 at 12:39:26 am
  Southwestern College will take advantage of its winter break and $220,000 of ...
• Southwestern foundation spending criticized
  posted on November 5, 2010 at 03:45:34 am
  The former leader of the Southwestern College Foundation is criticizing the way the organization spends its funds, saying its ...
• PMA Expands Bond Proceeds Management to West Coast
  posted on November 2, 2010 at 10:32:59 am
  CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - November 2, 2010) - PMA Financial Network, Inc. and PMA Securities, Inc. (collectively "PMA") -- leading provider of investment pool administration, financial advisory ...

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