sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ / Wed, 20 May 2026 18:41:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 /wp-content/uploads/2018/07/cropped-SWIC_favicon-5-150x150.jpg sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ / 32 32 Expanding Across the Region: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ in the 1980s /swic-1980s/ Wed, 20 May 2026 18:41:24 +0000 /?p=170786 The 1980s marked a transformative decade for Belleville Area College. As the demand for affordable and accessible higher education continued to grow across Southwestern Illinois, the college expanded beyond its […]

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Expanding Opportunity: Belleville Area College in the 1970s /swic-1970s/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:43:47 +0000 /?p=169884 At the start of the decade, the college was entering a new phase of development. The completion of the Belleville Campus in 1971 provided a permanent home and a foundation […]

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Building the Foundation: Belleville Junior College in the 1960s /swic-1960s/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:41:03 +0000 /?p=168840 The 1960s were a decade of change across the United States. Communities were rethinking access to education, and higher learning was becoming more local and affordable. For what is now […]

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Growing Roots: Belleville Junior College in the 1950s /swic-1950s/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:20:37 +0000 /?p=168124 The 1950s marked a formative decade for Belleville Junior College. It was a period defined by post-war growth, community advocacy, and the early groundwork for what would become a major […]

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Building Opportunity in the 1940s: The Origins of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ /swic-1940s/ Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:43:34 +0000 /?p=167669 The 1940s were marked by resilience and renewal as communities across the nation adjusted to life after World War II. Returning servicemen came home with new skills and ambitions, and […]

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Creating a Legacy – Athletics’ Department /creating-a-legacy-athletics-department/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 18:02:25 +0000 /?p=155297 On January 20th, Men’s Basketball Coach Jay Harrington led to his players to victory against Jefferson College. Not only was this a huge success for the team, but the game […]

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Who Do YOU Want to Be? /who-do-you-want-to-be/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 18:56:50 +0000 /?p=153496 Identity is such an important part of how we present ourselves to others and how we learn to understand ourselves and how we function in our day-to-day lives. As humans, […]

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Veterans Day – College Closed /veterans-day-college-closed/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 17:09:17 +0000 /?p=150682 The post Veterans Day – College Closed appeared first on sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½.

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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to Host Annual Manufacturing Day /career-technology-education-building-2/ Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:43:04 +0000 /?p=151269 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ (SWIC) will open its doors for a Manufacturing Day Open House, Friday, October 4, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., to showcase new technology, educational programs, […]

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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Announces New Career Technology Education Building on Red Bud Campus /career-technology-education-building/ Mon, 26 Aug 2024 20:39:12 +0000 /?p=150981 Belleville, IL – sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ (SWIC) is pleased to announce the expansion of Career Technology Education (CTE) programming to the Red Bud campus and the construction of a new […]

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