[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…
Viking Spotlight: Yazmine Hayes Joins Ranks of Female HEO Graduates
[Clinton, N.C.] – Yazmine Hayes is a recent graduate of Sampson Community College’s (SCC) Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) program, which began enrolling students in Fall 2023. Graduating in December 2024, then immediately joining the workforce, Hayes became the second female to earn the certification at SCC– helping pave the path for other women in trades….
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…
Viking Spotlight: Zatasia Crumpler Pursues 3rd SCC Degree
[Clinton, N.C.]— Zatasia Crumpler is a former Cosmetology & Natural Hair Care graduate from Sampson Community College (SCC) who recently returned to earn her degree in Information Technology (IT)- Systems Security. Graduating from Union High in 2014, Crumpler enrolled in SCC’s Cosmetology program immediately after high school. She eventually earned her Associate of Applied Science…
Viking Spotlight: Megan Callahan Returns to SCC as Instructor
[Clinton, N.C.] – Megan Callahan is the current Simulation Coordinator for Sampson Community College’s (SCC) Nursing department. A Sampson County native, she graduated from Union High School and pursued her initial Nursing & Emergency Medical Science (EMS) degrees/certifications at SCC before transferring. After serving within the healthcare field, Callahan returned to SCC in 2023, this…
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…
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