News Archive for 2019

FSW Corporate Training Center Offers Drinking Water and Wastewater Operators Training Certification ( District)

NOVEMBER 19, 2019 – FORT MYERS, FLA – The Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) Corporate Training Center is offering new Drinking Water Treatment Plant Operations and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations study tracks. These training certification classes prepare students for the state of Florida’s drinking water and wastewater licensing exams. Courses…

FSW’s Clewiston Collegiate Institute Wins Chancellor’s Promising Practice Award ( District)

NOVEMBER 14, 2019 – LABELLE, FLA – The Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) has received the 2019 Florida College System Chancellor’s Best Practice/Promising Practice Award for its Collegiate Institute at Clewiston High School (CI). The Chancellor’s Best Practice Awards provide Florida College System institutions the opportunity to promote exemplary initiatives…

Poetry, Prose and Rhythm Open Mic Night at FSW ( District)

NOVEMBER 5, 2019 – FORT MYERS, FLA. – The Florida Southwestern State College (FSW) Creative Writing Club will hold Poetry, Prose and Rhythm, an open mic night event, from 7-8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the FSW Lee Campus Inspiration Garden, behind the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall,…

View the Transit of Mercury Across the Sun at the FSW James & Barbara Moore Observatory ( District)

OCTOBER 28, 2019 – PUNTA GORDA, FLA – Skygazers can safely view the transit of Mercury across the sun from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, at the James & Barbara Moore Observatory located on the Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) Charlotte Campus, 26300 Airport Road, Punta…

Black Maria Film Festival Returns for 38th Anniversary ( District)

OCTOBER 24, 2019 – FORT MYERS, FLA. – Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) in partnership with the Edison and Ford Winter Estates welcomes the Black Maria Film Festival for its 38th anniversary tour at 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, at the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, 2350 McGregor Boulevard,…

Florida SouthWestern State College Hosts Annual “Family Math Night” ( District)

 OCTOBER 23, 2019 – FORT MYERS, FLA. – Learn how fun math can be at “Family Math Night” from 5:45-7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 13, in Building U, Room 102, at the Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) Lee Campus, 8099 College Parkway. This free, family-oriented event for students in pre-kindergarten to…

FSW Theatre Program Presents the “The Seagull” at the Black Box Theatre ( District)

OCTOBER 22, 2019 – FORT MYERS, FLA – Florida SouthWestern State College’s (FSW) Theatre program presents “The Seagull,” opening at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7 in the FSW Black Box Theatre, Building L-119, 8099 College Parkway, Fort Myers. “The Seagull,” the first of Anton Chekhov’s four major plays, is…

FSW Celebrates Fall Tip-Off with Family-Friendly Event ( District)

OCTOBER 21, 2019 – FORT MYERS FLA – Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) Bucs basketball fans can celebrate opening day during FSW’s fall tip off celebration from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Suncoast Credit Union Arena, 13351 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers. Family-friendly activities will include pumpkin and…

Florida SouthWestern State College Hosts Pop-Up Adventure Play ( District)

 OCTOBER 16, 2019 – FORT MYERS, FLA. – Florida SouthWestern State College’s (FSW) School of Education will host Pop-Up Adventure Play from 1-4 p.m., on Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Practice Field (across from the Lockmiller Child Care Center) on the FSW Thomas Edison Campus, 8099 College Parkway, Fort Myers.…

Killer Whales and Killer Blues Highlight FSW Fall Research Expo ( District)

OCTOBER 14, 2019 – FORT MYERS, FLA. –How do whales use sound waves as a weapon? How does sound travel around a room? Is it possible to see the blues? Find out when FSW faculty members Mike Malloy, audio technology professor, Dr. Elijah Pritchett, humanities professor, and Dr. Joseph van…