Important Dates for the end of Fall 2023 and beginning of Spring 2024!
Finals: December 3rd - December 9th
College Closed: December 16th - January 1st
Extended Hours and Saturday Hours: January 3rd - 12th
Spring Tuition Payment Deadline: January 4th
First Day of Classes Spring 2024: January 8th
Welcome, Buccaneers!
Check out these resources just for FSW students.
The New FSW Experience Portal is Live!
Here's an overview of how the new portal works and a playlist of how-tos.
Getting involved at Florida SouthWestern State College is your ticket to success!
In and outside classroom activities, engagement, and events help complete the college experience at FSW. Bucs Corner is the portal for the FSW community to see featured events, organizations, and opportunities.
Links for resources like Advising, Financial Aid, Academic Support, and more!
Find out what your classes will look like -- whether online, in-person, or somewhere in-between!
Online and on campus resources including Proctorio Rooms, Zoom Rooms, How to Videos, Laptop Check Outs and more!
From Academic Advising and Tutoring to Library access, find the best ways to get assistance and stay connected with FSW.
Student Services
Student Support Programs
Helpful Academic Links
Other Links
FSW Emergency Notification System
Sign up now to receive important announcements via phone, text message, and/or email in the event of an emergency, severe weather, or any critical announcement.
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Florida SouthWestern State College is one of many institutions in Florida that has chosen to participate in this program, and we are confident it will benefit our students. For more information, please visit www.fswdebitcard.com.
Schedule Details & Class Information
Schedule Details
- Review your schedule in the FSW Student Portal to make sure you are registered in the right classes.
- For in-person classes, check your classroom location on your schedule the morning of class.
Class Information
- Take the Canvas Student Tour if you are new to or need a refresher on Canvas.
- Instructors may communicate with you via your FSW Student Email or Canvas – it is important to keep an eye on both.
- Contact your instructor if you have any questions. You can find their information on your schedule in the FSW Student Portal.
Instructional Methods
Think your only class options are online or in-person? Think again.
We developed different instructional methods to provide course delivery options that promote both safety and high-quality education. You can also learn more about the instructional methods by watching the video below and reviewing the frequently asked questions on the Course Delivery Methods page.
Learn more about virtual classroom attendance, audio-video expectations, privacy and security considerations, and standards of conduct on our Virtual Classroom Standards page.
Whether you are on-campus or online, the Technology Helpdesk is here to support you! Use the Knowledge Base to search for answers to questions like "How do I connect to the WiFi" and "How do I add or drop classes?" or get personalized support by submitting a helpdesk ticket!
Online Technology Resources
Student Remote Learning FAQ
This page includes answers to the most frequently asked technology questions for classes taught remotely.
Student Semester Startup Checklist
This checklist will help you prepare for a semester of learning with tips for Canvas, reviewing course syllabi, and more.
Knowledge Base
The knowledge base has FAQs, resources, and articles to help students navigate available technology and remote learning.
"How-To" Videos
Our "How-To" videos help you navigate common processes in your FSW Student Portal and more.
The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program is a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program that provides a temporary discount on monthly broadband bills for qualifying low-income households. Find out if you qualify.
On-Campus Technology Resources
Enhanced Wi-Fi Parking Lots
Wi-Fi will continue to be offered on campus with the addition of enhanced Wi-Fi available in the following parking lots for students. See these instructions for logging in.
- Lee: Lot 8 (behind building O)
- Collier: Lot 6 (between buildings N, E, & J)
- Charlotte: Lot 4 (near building O)
- Hendry/Glades: All Parking Lots
On-Campus Printing
Student printing via wēpa™ is still available. Visit the Student Printing page for more details.
Zoom Rooms
We have designated rooms at each FSW location where you can access your Zoom classes while on campus.
Charlotte
Building B, Room 116 M-R: 7:30am-5:30pm F: 8:00am-4:00pm
Hendry/Glades
Building A, Room 108 Check-in at the front desk M-R: 7:30am-5:30pm F: 8:00am-4:00pm
Collier
Building J, Room 215 M-F: 8:00am-9:30pm
Lee Campus
Building O, Room 205 M-R: 7:30am-5:30pm F: 8:00am-4:00pm
Online Exam Proctoring
We have designated spaces on campus where you can take exams via Proctorio or ProctorU.
Charlotte
Building D, Room 209
M-R: 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Collier
Building J, Room 217
M-F 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Sa: 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Lee
Building H, Room 213
M-R: 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. F: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Sa: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Laptop Kiosk
Need access to a computer on campus? Check out a laptop at one of our laptop kiosks!
Charlotte - Building B, First Floor
Hendry/Glades Curtis - Building A, Main Lobby
Collier - Building G, First Floor
Lee - Building J, Second Floor
Download the FSW App
Need to Talk?
We're here -- virtually and in-person. Counseling Webpage 239-985-3448 • counseling@fsw.edu
Emergency: 911 or FSW Police at 239-489-9203
After Hours Counselor (Weekends, Evenings, College Holidays Only): 239-218-7116