[Clinton, N.C.]– Sampson Community College (SCC) is grateful to welcome a record number of students this Spring, marking the largest enrollment growth in the College’s history. Over 1,700 students began classes in January, reflecting the trust placed in SCC by students, families, and the community, as the College remains deeply committed to serving them. “We…
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SCC BOT Applauds Growth in Electrical & HVAC Programs, Approves Pursuit of New Degree
[Clinton, N.C.]– At last night’s regularly scheduled Board of Trustees meeting, Sampson Community College’s (SCC) Electrical and HVAC programs presented impressive data showcasing their rapid growth—expanding by over 200% in full-time equivalent (FTE) in the last five years. This success is credited to the innovative scheduling and dedication of SCC’s expert faculty, who continue to…
SCC Announces 2025 Artist Call
[CLINTON, N.C.] –Sampson Community College (SCC) is excited to announce its third Artist Call for a temporary public art sculpture at Sampson East Park. Artists are invited to submit proposals by 5 PM (EST) on Friday, March 21, 2025. The official Request for Proposals (RFP) can be accessed here: https://bit.ly/42LhCqw. An initiative that began in…
ECU & SCC to Host ‘Let’s Connect’ Event
[CLINTON, N.C.] – Sampson Community College (SCC) and East Carolina University (ECU) are partnering for a third time to present ‘Let’s Connect Sampson County.’ This bilingual event is designed to help students and families explore how attainable higher education can be. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with advisors, faculty, and current college students…
SCC to Offer Agriculture Apprenticeship Academy
[Clinton, N.C.] – Beginning in Summer 2025, Sampson Community College (SCC) will host an inaugural Southeastern Education and Economic Development (SEED) Agriculture Pre-Apprenticeship Academy on campus. The program is an essential learning opportunity for high school students planning to pursue an agricultural career in the future. Created through the North Carolina Business Committee for Education…
SCC Board Welcomes Former Trustee
[Clinton, N.C.] – On Tuesday, January 14, the Sampson Community College (SCC) Board of Trustees (BOT) reconvened for their quarterly business meeting. As part of the agenda, during the evening, Chuck Spell was officially reappointed to the Board for 2024-2028. Planning to serve a four-year team, Spell’s return to the Board follows his past appointment…
Viking Spotlight: Tyler Ward Earns Academic Excellence Award
[Clinton, N.C.]—Tyler Ward is a current senior at Sampson Early College High School (SECHS) who is also dual-enrolled at Sampson Community College (SCC) in pursuit of three degrees. Planning to graduate in May 2025, Ward was recently nominated as the College’s Academic Excellence Award winner for the 2024-2025 academic year— the highest academic honor the…
Fall 2024 President’s List, Dean’s List, and Honors List
Upon completion of each semester, Sampson Community College (SCC) has the opportunity to honor its students and their academic achievements through the following recognitions: The President’s List, Dean’s List, and Honors List. The President’s List: Includes students who attain a grade point average of 4.00 while earning 12 or more credit hours in a degree or…
Chuck Spell Reappointed to SCC Board of Trustees
[CLINTON, N.C.] – Sampson Community College (SCC) is proud to announce the reappointment of Chuck Spell to its Board of Trustees. A dedicated advocate for education and community development, Spell brings a wealth of experience and deep connections to the college and the community it serves. A graduate of Clinton High School, Spell earned a…
AgCarolina Sponsors SCC Juntos Thanksgiving Project
[Clinton, N.C.] – Since 2022, each November, Sampson Community College (SCC) and Sampson Early College High School (SECHS) students have teamed up through the Juntos Club to provide meals to local student families in need. With the support of AgCarolina Farm Credit, they’ve been able to distribute items to numerous families throughout the past three…
SCC Welcomes Runners for Largest Annual ‘Shuffle’
[Clinton, N.C.] – On the morning of Saturday, November 23, Sampson Community College (SCC) held its 4th annual Sampson Shuffle 5K & Fun Run event, themed the “Turkey Special.” Partnering with the Sampson County YMCA and Full Send Racing, plus four corporate sponsors, over 200 participants ran in support of student success— with proceeds going…
Viking Spotlight: Yaquelin Antunez Reflects on SECHS Experience, Attends Conference
[Clinton, N.C.] – Yaquelin Alvarado Antunez, known as Jackie, is a former graduate of Sampson Early College High School (SECHS) who recently transferred to Furman University in South Carolina upon earning her Associate of Arts & Associate of Science degrees. Recently, Antunez had the opportunity to reconnect with SCC members by attending the Hispanic Association…
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