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SMC Honors Program marks five years

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s Board of Trustees heard a presentation at its regular monthly meeting Dec. 8 ...

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What SMC’s nursing program taught a paramedic

DOWAGIAC — When Jennifer Stout completed Southwestern Michigan College’s nursing program in 2019, she received a Florence Nightingale ...

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Higher Learning Commission approves SMC online programs

DOWAGIAC — For the second time in six months, Southwestern Michigan College has received a positive report card ...

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Roadrunners to play in ‘1st Source Bank Fieldhouse’

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Southwestern Michigan College and 1st Source Bank announced Thursday that with a major gift ...

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SMC to host holiday concert Saturday

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s annual Holiday Concert takes place 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the theatre of the ...

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IT in the spotlight at SMC’s Business Day

DOWAGIAC — Berrien Springs, Covert and Hartford students toured Southwestern Michigan College’s Esports Arena in the Barbara Wood ...

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SMC alumna returns to join nursing faculty

DOWAGIAC — In eight years, Haley Smith went from studying nursing at Southwestern Michigan College to teaching nursing ...

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Five high schools explore health careers at SMC Nursing Day

Seventy-four high school students attending Southwestern Michigan College’s Nursing Day Nov. 12 learned how to draw blood from ...

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SMC Board of Trustees meets at, tours Niles campus

NILES — One local community college board got a change of scenery last week. The Southwestern Michigan College ...

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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier guard shares his experience at SMC

DOWAGIAC — A local college commemorated Veterans Day by remembering the soldiers whose names and identities have been ...

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SMC hosts discussion on building trades

DOWAGIAC — Building trades opportunities are “10 times better” today than when he entered the industry 40 years ...

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SMC to host fall concert Thursday

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s fall choir concert Oct. 21 features a collaboration with St. Joseph and Coloma ...

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SMC’s Green Flag Day celebrates auto technology

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s Dowagiac campus hosted 270 Michiana high school students Oct. 8 for Automotive Technology ...

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Horror-comedy ‘Trouble in Paradise’ coming live to SMC’s stage Oct. 29

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s first foray into radio theatre, “Terror on Dewey Lake,” proved successful last fall, ...

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Local league to register voters on National Voter Registration Day

NILES — On Sept. 28, the League of Women Voters of Berrien and Cass Counties will join with ...

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SMC recognized for turning students into citizens

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College has again been named to Washington Monthly’s “2021 Best Colleges for Student Voting ...

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ETS program awarded grant from Department of Education

By MAXWELL HARDEN max.harden@leaderpub.com DOWAGIAC — A local career prep program will continue to help area middle school ...

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SMC attracts more than $4 million in grants

DOWAGIAC — During Sept. 8’s regular meeting on the Dowagiac campus, the Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees ...

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SMC students complete ETS Public Safety/Fire Camp

DOWAGIAC — A group of local college students recently learned what it takes to become a first responder. ...

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SMC students complete ETS Public Safety/Fire Camp

DOWAGIAC — A group of local college students recently learned what it takes to become a first responder. ...

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SMC ETS awarded $1.8 million over five years to help local students find pathway to college

DOWAGIAC – The U.S. Department of Education Aug. 9 notified Southwestern Michigan College it received a $1.825 million ...

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SMC ETS, MSU host entrepreneur camp

DOWAGIAC — A Southwestern Michigan College Educational Talent Search/Michigan State University Extension collaboration served 14 budding Dowagiac, Cassopolis, ...

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SMC celebrates return to athletics

DOWAGIAC — On Aug. 11, Southwestern Michigan College celebrated the return of intercollegiate athletics after 25 years and dedicated ...

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Dowagiac grad returns to teach

DOWAGIAC — By the time Dowagiac Union Schools classes start Aug. 30, David Brogan will be an experienced ...

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SMC ETS STEM Camp promotes growth mindset

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College Educational Talent Search’s STEM Camp July 26-30 was frustrating by design. Whether it ...

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