Southwest Virginia Community College

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Southwest Virginia Community College
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Type Community college
Established1968;56 years ago (1968)
Address
724 Community College Rd.
, , ,
24609
,
United States

37°0′19.7″N81°47′48.2″W / 37.005472°N 81.796722°W / 37.005472; -81.796722
Website Official website

Southwest Virginia Community College (SWCC) is a public community college in Cedar Bluff. It is part of the Virginia Community College System. SWCC was opened in 1968 to serve the residents of Buchanan, Russell and Tazewell counties, as well as portions of Dickenson County. [1]

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References

  1. "Southwest Virginia Community College: Purpose". Southwest Virginia Community College. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  2. "Sean Spencer UFC Bio" . Retrieved 22 September 2016.