[Clinton, N.C.]– In May 2024, the Tropicana Supermarket of Clinton established a new Foundation scholarship at Sampson Community College (SCC). The purpose of the award is to assist students of Hispanic heritage enrolled in a business or agriculture program at SCC. The scholarship will be disbursed at a total of $1,000 to a student for…
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Prestage Farms Donates Livestock Trailer & Chute to SCC’s Truck Driver Training Program
[Clinton, N.C.]– Prestage Farms, a leading producer in the livestock industry, donated a livestock trailer and hog chute to Sampson Community College’s (SCC) Truck Driver Training program in early May 2024. This generous contribution aims to enhance the educational resources available to students and better prepare them for a successful career in livestock transportation. The…
Tropicana Supermarket Establishes SCC Scholarship
[Clinton, N.C.]– In May 2024, the Tropicana Supermarket of Clinton established a new Foundation scholarship at Sampson Community College (SCC). The purpose of the award is to assist students of Hispanic heritage enrolled in a business or agriculture program at SCC. Representing the Tropicana, Nathalie Collado Rose, Human Resources, presented Lisa Turlington, Executive Director of…
SCC Spotlights Faces of ADN for National Nurses Week
[Clinton, N.C.]- From May 6-10, 2024, Sampson Community College (SCC) joins the public in honoring both educators and healthcare workers during National Teacher Appreciation and National Nurses Week. In celebration of nurses, meet some of the faces currently impacting SCC’s nationally accredited Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program- a curriculum making a difference in Sampson County…
New Multicultural Business Scholarship Established
[Clinton, N.C.] – In March 2024, a brand-new Foundation scholarship was established at Sampson Community College (SCC) by the Multicultural Committee of Sampson County, Inc. (MCCOSC) and Dr. Ted Thomas. Officially titled The MCCOSC & T.B. Thomas Limited PTN Fund, its purpose is to assist multicultural or minority students enrolled in a business program at…
SCC Psych Club Attends 2024 Carolina Psychology Conference
[Clinton, N.C.]- On Saturday, April 13, 2024, Sampson Community College’s (SCC) Psychology Club attended the Carolinas Psychology Conference (CPC) for 2024 at Campbell University. During the event, SCC students were able to present research and learn more about current psychological findings from various professionals and peers. The CPC is one of the longest running undergraduate…
Public Vote Open for New Sampson East Park Art
[CLINTON, N.C.] – In Spring 2023, partners Sampson Community College (SCC), the SCC Foundation, City of Clinton, and Sampson Arts Council agreed to install a community-selected, public art sculpture pad in SCC’s Sampson East Park. Scheduled to be interchanged yearly, the current work Waterdrop by Hanna Jubran will bid farewell in August as community vote…
BLET Spotlight: SRO Kaleab Stevens Serves with Clinton PD
[Clinton, N.C.] – The Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program at Sampson Community College (SCC) works to train and prepare recruits for successful careers in law enforcement across North Carolina. One of those former students is School Resource Officer (SRO) Kaleab Stevens, a 2023 BLET graduate who now serves with the Clinton Police Department (PD)….
BLET Spotlight: Deputy Caitlin Emanuel Serves with Sampson County SO
[Clinton, N.C.] – Sampson Community College’s (SCC) Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program has had the privilege of producing some of the finest law enforcement officers across North Carolina since 1985. One of those former students is Deputy Sherriff Caitlin Emanuel, a 2020 BLET graduate with an inspiring story, who now serves with the Sampson…
BLET Spotlight: SRO Avigail Cruz Serves with Clayton PD
[Clinton, N.C.] – Sampson Community College’s (SCC) Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program has had the privilege of producing some of the finest law enforcement officers across the state since 1985. One of those former students is School Resource Officer (SRO) Avigail Cruz, a 2019 BLET graduate who now serves with the Clayton Police Department….
SCC EMS & Nursing Programs Collaborate in 16-Hr Training Exercise
[Clinton, N.C.] – On February 10, Sampson Community College (SCC) transformed into a ‘mini-metropolis’ for a first-of-its-kind collaborative effort between the College’s Emergency Medical Science (EMS) program, nursing programs, and regional partners for an authentic student training exercise. For 16-hours, students were put to the test to ensure that when they leave SCC, they are…
BLET Spotlight: Officer Claire Aspray Serves with UNC-Asheville PD
[Clinton, N.C.] – Sampson Community College’s (SCC) Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program has had the privilege of producing some of the finest law enforcement officers across North Carolina since 1985. One of those former students is Officer Claire Aspray, a 2020 BLET graduate who now serves with the UNC-Asheville campus police. Graduating from Brevard…
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