[Clinton, N.C.] –Sampson Community College (SCC) is continuing to highlight Spring 2025 graduates who have received one or more scholarships from the SCC Foundation during their time at the College. One of those individuals is Sarah Melton, a recent Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) graduate who received three scholarships for the 24-25 academic year: The Dr….
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Graduating Scholars: Madeline Howard Earns Smith-Harris Nursing Scholarship
[Clinton, N.C.] –Sampson Community College (SCC) is continuing to highlight Spring 2025 graduates who have received one or more scholarships from the SCC Foundation during their time at the College. One of those individuals is Madeline Howard, a recent Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) graduate who received the Alice Smith-Harris Nursing Scholarship for 2024-25. In 2017,…
SCC Launches Flexible Online Construction Management Degree for Working Professionals
[Clinton, N.C.]– Sampson Community College (SCC) is laying the foundation for tomorrow’s leaders in construction with the launch of its Online Construction Management Degree Pathway—designed specifically for working professionals ready to move up in the field. Combining online courses with Work-Based Learning (WBL), the program gives students the opportunity to earn college credit for the…
Spring 2025 President’s List, Dean’s List, Honors List
Upon the 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…
SCC Graduates 300+ in Spring 2025 Commencement
[Clinton, N.C.]- On Thursday, May 8, 2025, Sampson Community College (SCC) held its Spring 2025 graduation, split between its Applied Science and College Transfer program ceremonies. Over 360 graduates crossed the stage at the Sampson County Exposition Center, marking the College’s fifty-eighth commencement since 1967. Almost 300 students completed a traditional degree or diploma pathway,…
Graduating Scholars: Victoria Devone Earns Whitfield-Newton Scholarship
[Clinton, N.C.] – Continuing an annual tradition, Sampson Community College (SCC) is highlighting upcoming Spring 2025 graduates who have received one or more scholarships from the SCC Foundation during their time at the College. One of those individuals is Victoria Devone, an Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) student who recently received the Whitfield-Newton Scholarship for 2024-25….
Viking Spotlight: Instructor Luke Matthews Earns Electrician License
[Clinton, N.C.] – Luke Matthews is an Industrial Technologies Instructor at Sampson Community College (SCC) who recently earned his NC Electrical License, adding to his Electrical System Technology and Industrial Systems Technology degrees. A former graduate of Lakewood High School and SCC, he continues to educate and mentor the next generation of electricians at the…
SCC’s HEO Program Visits Sampson GFL
[Clinton, N.C.] – During the week of March 10, Sampson Community College’s (SCC) Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) program visited the GFL Environmental – Sampson Landfill. This valuable hands-on experience is made possible through the ongoing partnership between SCC and GFL Environmental—who have collaborated on various efforts over the years. At the site, students had the…
Viking Spotlight: Women in Welding at SCC
[Clinton, N.C.] – In celebration of Women’s History Month in March, Sampson Community College (SCC) is highlighting female students, faculty, staff who have thrived in various trade programs at the College— breaking barriers and inspiring others to follow. One of these programs is Welding Technology, where three students, Lilyanne White, Kira Rebuck, and Ashley Martinez-Pompa…
SCC BLET Graduates Achieve 100% Pass Rate
[Clinton, N.C.]– Sampson Community College’s (SCC) Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program is proud to announce that its night class graduates have achieved a remarkable 100% pass rate on the state certification exam. This outstanding accomplishment underscores the dedication, perseverance, and excellence of these future law enforcement professionals. What makes this achievement even more impressive…
SCC Hosts Annual ‘Viking Crucible’ Training Event
[Clinton, N.C.]– On Saturday, February 22, Sampson Community College (SCC) hosted its annual Viking Crucible training event, an intensive, hands-on simulation designed to prepare healthcare students for the realities of emergency medical care. In collaboration with SCC’s Nursing and EMS programs, the event provided a full-scale, high-fidelity experience spanning both pre-hospital and hospital environments. The…
Viking Spotlight: Women in Construction at SCC
[Clinton, N.C.] – In celebration of Women’s History Month, Sampson Community College (SCC) is highlighting female students, faculty, staff who have thrived in various trade programs at the College— breaking barriers and inspiring others to follow. One of these programs is Building Construction Technology, where two students, Elainna Phillip and Alexandra Vlahos, with instructor, Carla…
