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ASCC-TED Concludes Summer STEAM Guitar Building Workshop
Friday, 9 August 2024, 4:46 am | ASCC
The program gave 18 high school students from across Tutuila an opportunity to apply principles from the STEAM disciplines to the construction of a fully-functioning electric guitar. Each took home the electric guitar they had built during the program. More >>
ASCC - Pacific Center In Human Security To Host Inaugural I-DIEM HERricane Camp
Sunday, 2 June 2024, 6:30 pm | ASCC
This free week-long program by ASCC - Pacific Center in Human Security aims to encourage young women to explore careers in emergency management and empower them, their families, to become more prepared for disasters. More >>
ASCC/TED Hosts Spring Educators Night
Saturday, 12 February 2022, 7:22 pm | ASCC
Educators Night, hosted by the Teacher Education Department (TED) at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC), has become an anticipated bi-annual event among local teachers from all levels of the Territory’s public and private schools. “We hope ... More >>
74th ASCC Commencement Ceremony To Take Place May 21st
Saturday, 15 May 2021, 4:17 pm | ASCC
Local attorney Lornalei Meredith will give the keynote address at the American Samoa Community College’s 74th Commencement Ceremony, which will take place this Friday, May 21st, beginning at 10 a.m. Meredith, herself an ASCC alumnus, Class of 2005, ... More >>
ASCC-TED Hosts Spring 2021 Educators Night
Saturday, 15 May 2021, 4:16 pm | ASCC
Lt. Governor Talauega Eleasalo Ale (right) was one of the special guests at the American Samoa Community College – Teacher Education Department (TED) Educators Night earlier this month. Talauega, seen here with TED Program Director Shirley De ... More >>
ASCC Nursing Department Issues Caregiver Certification
Saturday, 29 August 2020, 2:12 pm | ASCC
ASCC Nursing Department Director Lele Ah Mu (3rd right) and fall 2020 Nursing students prepare for a class session. The Nursing Department recently concluded a Caregiver Training which resulted in ten participants earning certification to care for the ... More >>
Local Artists Unveil Tank Farm Murals for Community
Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 3:20 pm | ASCC
The inclement weather drenching Tutuila over the weekend cleared up long enough for the participants to stay dry as the unveiling ceremony of the Lalolagi o le Sami (World of the Sea) Tank Farm Mural Project took place on the morning of Saturday, ... More >>
ASCC Assists Students in Need After Cyclone
Sunday, 18 March 2018, 12:58 pm | ASCC
The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) Marketing Committee, in collaboration with the Student Government Association (SGA) and student clubs on campus, last week concluded an a food drive to provide assistance to students at the College whose ... More >>
ASCC Phi Theta Kappa Inducts New Members for Fall 2017
Thursday, 21 September 2017, 1:58 pm | ASCC
The Alpha Epsilon Mu Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) held its fall 2017 induction ceremony this past Thursday, September 14th, to induct 16 new members. As is traditional, ... More >>
Coral Reef Researchers Share Insights with ASCC Students
Friday, 19 February 2016, 11:29 am | ASCC
As a component of its Mission, the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) seeks to foster student learning that contributes to the environmental well-being of the Territory. With our coral reefs playing a crucial role in the environmental health ... More >>
ASCC Co-Sponsor Workshop on Domestic Violence
Sunday, 1 November 2015, 11:55 am | ASCC
Member of the American Samoa Alliance Against Domestic and Sexual Violence (ASADSV), along with representatives from local social service agencies, took part in a workshop on domestic violence co-sponsored by the Social Science Department and Psychology ... More >>
ASCC Fine Arts Dep’t. Events to Focus on Film, Jazz
Thursday, 8 October 2015, 5:07 pm | ASCC
The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) Fine Arts Department is sponsoring a series of upcoming events to celebrate the creative mediums of filmmaking and Jazz. First, ASCC will be the venue for “Deep Waters – A Pacific Film Showcase” on ... More >>
ASCC Library and German PhD Candidate Collaborate
Thursday, 8 October 2015, 11:07 am | ASCC
Two of the Core Values held by the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) are Respect for Diversity – which includes an appreciation of global perspectives and viewpoints, and Collaboration and Teamwork – which involves creating a sound environment for ... More >>
HOSA Offers Opportunities to ASCC Health Students
Sunday, 7 June 2015, 10:49 am | ASCC
HOSA, short for Health Occupations Students of America, is a national student organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Health Science Education (HSE) Division of the Association for Career and Technical Education. HOSA's two-fold mission ... More >>
ASCC Science Students Selected for Summer Internships
Monday, 4 May 2015, 10:34 am | ASCC
Three students at the American Samoa Community College recently received the good news that they have been selected to spend eight to ten weeks off island this summer as interns through two programs under the aegis of the National Science Foundation ... More >>
ASCC-CNR EFNEP Takes Healthy Cuisine to Community
Thursday, 23 April 2015, 10:50 am | ASCC
The Community & Natural Resources (CNR) Division of the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) offers a number of regular classroom courses for students, but its staff also makes regular excursions into the community to make learning available ... More >>
Former Congressman Faleomavaega Speaks at ASCC
Friday, 17 April 2015, 1:45 pm | ASCC
This past Tuesday, April 14th, former Congressman Faleomavaega Eni Hunkin accepted an invitation from the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) Social Science Department to participate in a forum on the subject of American Samoa’s political status. ... More >>
ASCC Music Instructor Published in NZ Literary Journal
Sunday, 14 December 2014, 11:17 am | ASCC
Poe Mageo, music instructor at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC), can now add “published author” to his already impressive list of credentials, after having a short fiction piece published in SPAN 64: Journal of the South Pacific Association ... More >>
ASCC Invites Public to Christmas Concert this Thursday
Tuesday, 2 December 2014, 3:34 pm | ASCC
The Fine Arts Department at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) invites the public to join them for an early-evening concert of Christmas and other music this Thursday at 6 p.m. in the College’s Lecture Hall. Under the theme of “Let Christmas ... More >>
WASC-ACCJC Team Completes ASCC Site Visit
Wednesday, 8 October 2014, 11:49 am | ASCC
An 11-member team representing the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC), a division of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), completed a site visit to the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) this past Friday. ... More >>