Sampson Community College continues its partnership with the Sampson Arts Council this week as the college welcomes Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart to the stage at the SCC Activities Center this Thursday, March 8th at 4pm. Funded by the North Carolina Arts Council, A Game Apart provides a glimpse of Jackie Robinson’s life during a…
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SCC Nursing Leader Accepts Executive Role
On March 1st, Sampson Community College will welcome Dr. Bill Starling as its sixth President and he has already replaced his former seat at the college. Starling’s former role of Vice President of Academic Affairs and Administration will transition to the Vice President of Academic Affairs, focusing on curriculum programs and academic support. Wanda Capps, currently…
Civil Rights the Theme of SCC Reenactment
Black history month is traditionally recognized in February but according to organizers of an event held at Sampson Community College this week, civil rights and equality should be something we welcome year round. For years, SCC has hosted at least one major Black History Month event in some form. This time, one of Sampson Community…
Longtime SCC Nursing Instructor Now Leads the Way
Serving as a nursing instructor at SCC for more than two decades, Veronica Stevens has seen the front lines of many successful nursing careers and now she will have a much broader role in creating them for students at the college. This week, Stevens has earned the role of role of Division Chair for Health…
SCC Announces New Academic Partnerships
While there is already an agreement between North Carolina Community Colleges and The University of North Carolina System known as the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement to allow for transfer of community college students to public state universities, these new partnerships will broaden the transfer opportunities available to students here at SCC following graduation: Sampson Community College is excited…
SCC’s Turlington Named ‘Outstanding Chamber Member of Year’
“Awards were given to individuals and businesses in several categories such as small business, entrepreneurial success and business person of the year. The biggest award of the night went to Lisa Turlington, executive director for the Sampson Community College Foundation, for Outstanding Chamber Member of the Year.” READ MORE: https://www.clintonnc.com/news/27933/chamber-honors-entrepreneurs
Cross That Off The List
From building actual houses to producing top cops in the region, Sampson Community College seemingly does it all—and helping a church in need is no exception. The Journey of Dunn church contacted SCC welding instructor, Dale Godbold and needed some help. “We looked everywhere and we could not find a place that would or could…
Paramedic Program a Lifesaver for Students
Sampson Community College has a long history of sending out quality candidates to serve as first responders in their communities, Basic Law Enforcement Training being one of the most popular. Now, SCC is planning to send paramedics to the rescue with its Paramedic Curriculum Program. The course introduces the fundamental principles of pharmacology and medication…
Welcome to Machines
By Jennifer Wiley Have you ever had to make a service call for a motor, or other control device? Maybe even a breaker or a fuse? It sure can be expensive, can’t it? Not to these students in Sampson Community College’s Motors and Controls (ELC 117) class in the Industrial Systems Technology program of study!…
The Bottom Line: Doing Business Requires Accounting
Ever wonder how businesses get it all done when it comes to payroll, accounts receivable or inventory? Virtually every business or company has a payroll and accounts receivable to manage; and when it comes to a company’s bottom line, accurately and efficiently tracking this information is critical. Thus, the ability to use software applications pertaining…
SCC Grad Receives Top Honors
Daniel Horne, who graduated from Sampson Community College’s December trucking class, has already been hired by TMC Transportation which is located in Des Moines, Iowa. Shortly after graduation, Daniel went through new-hire orientation and training class and finished as an Honor Roll recipient. Founded in 1972, TMC is recognized as a standard-bearer of quality performance…
SCC Students Hogging Opportunities
Another major manufacturer has pledged a continuing partnership with Sampson Community College after hiring multiple students from the college’s Industrial Systems Technology program. Hog Slat, the largest contractor and manufacturer of hog equipment in the United States has hired three SCC students in a row to fill their local demands in Clinton due to…
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