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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Board of Higher Education announced today the appointment of Mr. Sonny J. Leomiti as Interim President of American Samoa Community College (ASCC), effective July 1, 2026.
Mr. Leomiti currently serves as Vice President for Administration and Finance and brings more...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Board of Higher Education has opted not to renew the contract of Dr. Rosevonne Makaiwi-Pato, who has served as the President of the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) for nearly 26 years. In a formal letter dated April 30 and signed by all eight members of the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) makes available two “in house” scholarships open for application by all students at the College, one of which is accessible to those who do not qualify for federal financial aid. The Division of Student Services, which...
ASCC will be administering an Unscheduled Placement Test on Friday, October 3, 2025 at 12pm in the Multipurpose Center (MPC). This is a 1-day test only to assist students interested in enrolling in the 2025 Fall 2nd session courses starting October 20, 2025. Testing Fee is $30 dollars, an ID or...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Strengthening Institution Program (SIP) at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) seeks to significantly increase the number of high school graduates to prepared to enter and succeed in postsecondary education. The SIP is offering a free four-week Pre-Placement...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) has received notification that it has been invited to participate in the U.S. Department of Education’s (USDOE) ongoing Post-Secondary Success Recognition Program, part of the Department’s “Raise the Bar” Initiative.
According...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Active at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) for the past 10 years, the Political Science Club defines its purpose as “to foster and expand the interests and pursuits of students in government and politics.” In addition, via the club, the ASCC Social Science...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In what has become a tradition at the American Samoa Community College early in each spring and fall semester the ASCC-based Alpha Epsilon Mu chapter of the nation-wide Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society holds its induction ceremony for new members.
The PTK chapter’s...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — ASCC President Dr Rosevonne Makaiwi Pato told the House of Representatives how important it is for American Samoa to be a part of the Western Institute of Higher Education.
Dr Pato along with the Director of Education, Talauega Samasoni Asaeli and Terry Eaton of the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — This year, American Samoa Community College has been honored as the recipient of the Fulbright Scholar Program — meaning ASCC- Agriculture, Community and Natural Resources (ACNR) Division at Land Grant will host the Fulbright scholar — Dr. Mary-Nia M. Santos, University...