Interim President Brent Brewer detailed an “historic fall” Sept. 10 for the Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees. From an economic impact study and three capital improvement projects to 1,100 students participating in 17 … [Read more...] about SMC’s Brewer announces ‘historic fall’
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Band Notes for the week of September 8, 2025
The Marcellus Band Boosters congratulateHilary Sziede and John Powersthe winners of the Fall 2025 Terrill’s Market Meat Bundle Raffle.Thank you to everyone who participated in support of the Marcellus Community Schools Music … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of September 8, 2025
SMC welcomes new Chief Assurance Officer
Native Texan Dr. Jeff Freels (pictured), Southwestern Michigan College’s new chief assurance officer, aims to position faculty for success the way he did for students while teaching history at community colleges. Freels, of St. Joseph, … [Read more...] about SMC welcomes new Chief Assurance Officer
MHS Class of 1965 gathers for 60th class reunion
MHS Class of 1965: Back row, left to right: Suzanna (Wolfe) Tudor, Cheryl (Wiker) Pulaski), Seth Newberry, Doug Drake, Jerry Bradley, Jerry Vanderhoof, Sue (Roberts) Overly, Bill Mater, Jim Bainbridge, Doug Tribbett, and Keith Schlack. … [Read more...] about MHS Class of 1965 gathers for 60th class reunion
Band Notes for the week of September 1, 2025
The MHS Wildcat Marching Band debuted a portion of its 2025 Festival Show, “Stay Our of My Swamp,” featuring music from Shrek. The band performed Smash Mouth’s hit, All Star, and Lipps Inc.’s Funkytown. Two more numbers will be added … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of September 1, 2025
Inside the Marcellus Community Schools – September 1, 2025
Driving our Precious Cargo. What it Takes to be a Bus Driver!by Dr. Michael Dunn, Superintendent, Marcellus Community Schools Growing up, I read the local newspaper and always loved getting to the comics section. One … [Read more...] about Inside the Marcellus Community Schools – September 1, 2025
Marcellus Community Schools welcomes new staff
by Dr. Michael Dunn, Superintendent Marcellus Community Schools welcomes new staff this year. Marcellus Community Schools is pleased to have some great new staff join our team for the 2025-26 school year. We … [Read more...] about Marcellus Community Schools welcomes new staff
Band Notes for the week of August 25, 2025
Coming Up: Fall Mum Sale for Music Department Now Underway! 8/28: Home Football Game, report time for Marching Band is 5:30pm9/3: Evening Rehearsal for Marching Band, 7pm-9pm9/5: First Friday Event Downtown Marcellus, 5pm-7pm Meat … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of August 25, 2025
Update on search for new SMC president
Southwestern Michigan College provided an update recently on the search for its ninth president. Director of Human Resources Nicole Lehman noted that the position was promoted on nine different professional job boards and … [Read more...] about Update on search for new SMC president
SMC enjoys enrollment ‘four-peat’
An enrollment “four-peat” is a significant milestone in Southwestern Michigan College’s history, Interim President Brent Brewer reported to the Board of Trustees at its regular monthly meeting on August 13. “Our headcount as … [Read more...] about SMC enjoys enrollment ‘four-peat’
Band Notes for the week of August 18, 2025
Coming Up: 8/23: Come see Miss Essex and Mrs. Shenfeld at Terrill’s. We will be selling our $20 raffle tickets for our Summer Meat Grilling Bundle. 8/26: Fall Mum Sale for Music Department Begins8/27: Evening Rehearsal for Marching … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of August 18, 2025
SMC signs agreements with WMU
Southwestern Michigan College and Western Michigan University signed psychology and social sciences articulation agreements Monday, August 18. The agreements were signed by SMC Academic Dean Dr. Melissa Kennedy of the School … [Read more...] about SMC signs agreements with WMU









