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September 2009

September 28, 2009 - ASCC President and SGA Collaborate on Student / Administration Relations
By James Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer

Earlier this month, 18 members of the Student Government Association (SGA) at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) held their first official meeting with President Dr. Seth Galea'i and Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs Dr. Kathleen Kolhoff. Read More...

September 18, 2009 - ASCC/GUAS Celebrate National GEARUP Day
By James Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer

The GEAR UP American Samoa (GUAS), a partnership program with the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) joined the nationwide celebration of the First Annual National GEAR UP Day on Friday, September 18th. Read More...

September 18, 2009 - Call Center Representatives Conduct Fact Finding Meeting at ASCC
By James Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer

Representatives from American Samoa Service Associates, the investment group behind efforts earlier this year to establish a call center in the Territory, visited the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) this past Tuesday to conduct a fact finding meeting with students from the College.
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September 18, 2009 - ASCC Students Send American Samoa Flag to Afghanistan Troops
By James Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer

Students in the College and Life Planning (CLP) classes taught by Mrs. Rosie Fualaau Tago Lancaster at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) recently took part in a unique exchange project in support of US troops from American Samoa now deployed in Afghanistan. Read More...

September 11, 2009 - ASCC Marine Science Students Support Aiga Tautai Va'atele
By Lauren Wetzell, ASCC Marine Science

As reported in the local media, the va'atele manned by local voyaging society Aiga Tautai will set sail next week for a journey to the Independent State of Samoa, and then on to Tonga. Read More...

September 1, 2009 - Fall 2009 Semester Sets All-Time Enrollment Peak at ASCC
by Jim Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer

Now entering its second week, the current semester at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) has seen the institution's biggest ever increase in fall enrollment. Read More...