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“Campaign Nonviolence” Symposium at ASCC on Tuesday
Friday, 19 September 2014, 1:41 pm | ASCC
September 21st -27th has been designated as the kick off week for the national movement of "Campaign Nonviolence.” Initiated by the California-based Pace e Bene Nonviolence Service, Campaign Nonviolence is described as a long-term movement to bring the concept ... More >>
Apprenticeship & Workforce Program Enrollment Rises
Sunday, 16 February 2014, 3:04 pm | ASCC
The Apprenticeship & Workforce Development Program in the Trades & Technology Department (TTD) of the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) began its second semester this past week with 72 participants signed up for its six classes, a rise ... More >>
Author L. Filloon to Speak at ASCC
Saturday, 1 February 2014, 3:08 pm | ASCC
A new voice in fantasy fiction appeared on shelves in the nation’s bookstores in 2011 in the form of a book titled “The Binding” by an author going by the name of L. Filloon. What few knew at the time was that the “L” stands for Logo, short ... More >>
ASCC Alumni Association Awards Fall 2013 Scholarship
Tuesday, 10 December 2013, 12:45 pm | ASCC
As part of its mission to support the intellectual, cultural and social advancement of American Samoa Community College (ASCC) students, each semester the College’s Alumni Association awards a scholarship of $500 to a young man or woman who does ... More >>
ASCC Nursing Students To Conduct Manu’a Community Outreach
Saturday, 9 November 2013, 12:53 pm | ASCC
Nine of the ten student nurses in the Practical Nursing (PN) Program at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) will conduct a five-day Community Outreach Project in Ofu, Olosega and Sili, Manua beginning Monday November 18th. “The project will ... More >>
Local Workforce Participates in ASCC Apprenticeship Program
Wednesday, 9 October 2013, 10:59 am | ASCC
With Apprenticeship Program classes at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) Trades & Technology Division (TTD) having gotten underway this week, the TTD has expressed its appreciation for the high turnout from the local workforce. “Because ... More >>
ASCC Faasamoa Association to Give Samoa Performances
Friday, 24 May 2013, 12:47 pm | ASCC
Members of the Student Association for Fa’asamoa (SAFF), under the aegis of the Samoan Studies Institute at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC), will depart this weekend to spend seven days in the Independent State of Samoa, where they will ... More >>
Congressman Faleomavaega to Speak At ASCC Spring 2013
Wednesday, 8 May 2013, 1:50 pm | ASCC
The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) Admissions & Records/Financial Aid Office estimates that approximately 123 students will receive their degrees and certificates during the College’s 58th Commencement Ceremony, scheduled for Friday, May 17th, ... More >>
ASCC Nursing Students Assisting Manu’a Residents
Friday, 26 April 2013, 10:15 am | ASCC
Thirteen students from the Nursing Program at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) will be in Ta’u, Manu’a from Monday, April 29th to Friday, May 3rd as part of a community outreach project to share information on healthy living and assist ... More >>
BHE Re-Confirms Dr. Seth Galea’i as ASCC President
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 10:38 am | ASCC
The Board of Higher Education (BHE), the executive governing body of the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) at its October 3rd meeting unanimously approved the motion to extend the tenure of Dr. Seth Galea’i as the college’s president for ... More >>
ASCC Holds Third Annual Student Science Symposium
Monday, 29 October 2012, 11:04 am | ASCC
What do parrotfish feeding habits, coral bleaching tolerance, reef resiliency, sea turtles, aquaponics, and marine debris have to do with each other? Answer – these are all topics of research that local college students were involved in through the ... More >>
ASCC/SGA Invention Contest Encourages Innovation
Thursday, 26 April 2012, 11:49 am | ASCC
ASCC Press Release Wednesday, April 25, 2012 ASCC/SGA Invention Contest Encourages Innovation By James Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer More >>
ASCC Students Earn Leadership Awards from CSL
Saturday, 14 April 2012, 12:11 pm | ASCC
American Samoa Community College (ASCC) students Pearl Sheck, Dona Maifala and Tofi Coffin received Certified Student Leader credentials during the recent National Center for Student Leadership (NCSL) Conference in Boston, MA. They were among the 95 students ... More >>
ASCC/SSS Invites Public to Free Cultural Workshop
Wednesday, 11 April 2012, 3:06 pm | ASCC
ASCC Press Release Tuesday, April 10, 2012 ASCC/SSS Invites Public to Free Cultural Workshop More >>
WASC Senior Commission Site Visit to ASCC
Wednesday, 11 April 2012, 12:41 pm | ASCC
ASCC Press Release Tuesday, April 10, 2012 WASC Senior Commission Site Visit to ASCC Concludes on Positive Note By James Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer More >>
Marine Science Students Collaborate with CRED Researchers
Tuesday, 10 April 2012, 2:53 pm | ASCC
ASCC Press Release Monday, April 09, 2012 ASCC Marine Science Students Collaborate with CRED Researchers By Kelley Anderson Tagarino, Marine Science Coordinator, ASCC More >>
ASCC Marine Science and UH Sea Grant Conduct Field Course
Tuesday, 3 April 2012, 11:05 am | ASCC
Students don’t often cheer when a teacher walks into class, particularly on a test day. However, this is exactly what happened in one Marine Science class at the American Samoa Community College during the first class meeting after spring break. Eight ... More >>
ASCC Student Selected for Guam Sustainability Conference
Sunday, 1 April 2012, 9:46 am | ASCC
A student at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) has been selected to attend the 3rd Regional Conference on Island Sustainability Conference that will take place on April 18th and 19th in Tumon, Guam. Conference organizers the Center for Island ... More >>
ASCC Seeks Community Support to Attend National Conference
Sunday, 1 April 2012, 9:43 am | ASCC
For many years, the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society has held a special place in campus life at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC). However, few may realize that the PTK is in fact part of a nationwide organization, a fact that will come ... More >>
ASCC Student Support Services Participates in TRIO Week
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 11:43 am | ASCC
This week, the Student Support Services (SSS) division at the American Samoa Community College will participate in TRIO Week, a nationwide activity during which the eight federally funded educational opportunity outreach programs that make up TRIO are ... More >>