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SMC hosts master class with orchestra’s principal flutist
DOWAGIAC — A flute master class is a music lesson with an audience. Kathryne Salo, of Lansing, Southwest ...
Education
Schools closed until April 5 due to coronavirus concerns
Editor’s Note: This post has been updated to include newly released information. SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Around 11 p.m. ...
Education
SMC art gallery hosts film, TBD art exhibit
DOWAGIAC — As students, faculty and staff gathered in the Southwestern Michigan College Art Gallery, the THX sound ...
Education
SMC’s fitness center offers many amenities to students, public
DOWAGIAC — In the world of fitness, trends come and go, just like the hundreds of devices that ...
Education
SMC Visual, Performing Arts chairman to present at Grand Rapids symposium
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College Visual and Performing Arts Chairman Marc Dombrosky will be a presenter for the ...
Education
Eddies take home hardware at Cass County spelling competition
DOWAGIAC — Only one word stood between Edwardsburg sixth-grader Nolan Tighe and the title of individual champion at ...
College
Tracy Hertsel to join SMC trustees
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College will welcome a new member to its board of trustees. After current residents ...
Southwestern Michigan College
Krueger built strong foundation starting at SMC
CHICAGO — Lauren Krueger has really come up in the world — 60 floors up. Ten years after ...
Southwestern Michigan College
SMC celebrates Black History Month
DOWAGIAC — Black History Month concluded with a crescendo at Southwestern Michigan College, including an appearance by Underground ...
Education
New SMC president looks to future of community college
One year ago, a soon-to-be dad was a bundle of nerves as his wife prepared to give birth ...
Education
SMC increases tuition rates for 2020-2021 school year
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees adopted an increase in the tuition and fee schedule for ...
Education
Michigan State Police to host recruiting seminar in Dowagiac
DOWAGIAC — A statewide law enforcement agency is seeking local recruits. The Michigan State Police will host a ...
Education
SMC bands to perform at Beckwith Theatre
DOWAGIAC — Jazz music and the halls of theater will combine this evening. The Beckwith Theatre, 100 New ...
Southwestern Michigan College
Creative cuisine enlivens SMC’s Roadrunner Kitchen
DOWAGIAC — For “Chopped: Roadrunner Kitchen Edition,” art faculty members Shannon Eakins and Marc Dombrosky, on Tuesday, designed ...
News
SMC criminal justice honor society inducts five students
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College, which in April 2019 became the first Michigan community college with an American ...
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Faculty art exhibits on display at Southwestern Michigan College
DOWAGIAC — Faculty members Lea Bult and Jan Kimball will share the spotlight in Southwestern Michigan College’s art ...
Education
SMC hosts Agriculture Career Day
DOWAGIAC — It is a paradox of the times. The smaller the number of farmers the U.S. has, ...
Education
Grabemeyer-Layman resigning from SMC Board of Trustees
DOWAGIAC — Thomas F. Jerdon, chairman of the Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees, announced last Thursday that ...
News
SMC faculty present hands-on art projects
DOWAGIAC — In most art galleries, visitors are encouraged not to touch the artwork. However, a new art ...
Education
SMC to host inaugural band clinic day on Friday
DOWAGIAC — Six area bands will come together for a day of music and learning at Southwestern Michigan ...
Education
Path from community college to four-year college smoothed out
DOWAGIAC — Katherine Gries shared her situation transparently: most students at her employer, Southwestern Michigan College, enroll with ...
Education
#SMCVotes promotes civic involvement
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College hosted Dowagiac City Council First Ward representatives Danielle Lucas and Pat Bakeman Feb. ...
Education
SMC invites six area bands to first Clinic Day
DOWAGIAC — Expect a melodic Valentine’s Day at Southwestern Michigan College, which welcomes six bands from five area ...
Education
Early SMC trustee dies
DOWAGIAC — The Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees acknowledged the death of Dorothy Brown, an early trustee ...
Education
SMC creating agricultural business associate degree
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s Fall 2020 schedule introduces an associate of applied science agricultural business degree. SMC ...
