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Free CDL Training Available at SOWELA for Calcasieu Parish Residents in Partnership with Venture Global LNG
Monday, March 20, 2023

Training is Valued at Nearly $6,000 and Prepares Students for the Louisiana CDL Exam (Lake Charles, Louisiana – March 17, 2023) SOWELA Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions is now registering for a free Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training in partnership with Venture Global LNG. Students must be Calcasieu Parish residents to qualify for … Read More

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SOWELA Offers New Fiber Optics Technician Training
Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Participants Can Earn Three Certifications in One Week (Lake Charles, Louisiana – March 7, 2023) SOWELA Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions is offering new training options for Fiber Optics Technicians. Participants can earn up to three certifications in one week at currently discounted tuition rates, including Fiber Optics Technician (CFOT), Fiber Optics Specialist … Read More

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SOWELA Hosts First-ever Flying Tiger Fest on Saturday, March 25
Monday, March 6, 2023

Includes Live Music, Food, Giveaways, Scholarship Information and More! (Lake Charles, Louisiana – March 6, 2023) SOWELA Technical Community College will host its first-ever Flying Tiger Fest on Saturday, March 25, from 1:00 – 4:00 PM at its Main Campus, Sycamore Student Center, 3824 Senator J. Bennett Johnston Ave., Lake Charles, LA. Flying Tiger Fest … Read More

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SOWELA Hosts First-Ever College Transfer and Military Fair
Thursday, March 2, 2023

Students and Alumni are Invited to Meet One-on-One with Military Representatives and Four-year Universities (Lake Charles, Louisiana – March 2, 2023) SOWELA Technical Community College will host its first-ever College Transfer and Military Fair on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the Sycamore Student Center at the Main Campus in … Read More

SOWELA Opens First-Of-Its-Kind $10.8M Culinary, Gaming and Hospitality Center on Its Main Campus in Lake Charles
Thursday, March 2, 2023

New Building Opening Is in Direct Response to Training Hospitality Workers throughout the State as Multi-Billion-Dollar Louisiana Hospitality Industry Jobs Expected to Increase by 14.9% By 2026 (Lake Charles, Louisiana – February 28, 2023) With Governor John Bel Edwards and other state dignitaries on hand today during a special ribbon-cutting ceremony, SOWELA officially opened its … Read More

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SOWELA Jennings Hosts First-ever Open House and Healthcare Programs Informational Session
Thursday, March 2, 2023

Attendees Learn About Available Scholarships and Financial Aid, Academic Programs and How to Apply (Lake Charles, Louisiana – February 23, 2023) SOWELA Technical Community College Morgan Smith will host a Healthcare Programs Informational Session and its first-ever open house on Monday, March 27. The open house will begin at 5:00 PM with the healthcare-focused session … Read More