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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...
The Executive Leaders of the American Samoa Community College recognized Human Resources Director Mrs. Sereima Asifoa (center) for 20 years of service to the college. Seen left to right are Institutional Effectiveness Director Mr. Tauvela Fale; Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs Dr....
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The reopening of borders has seen an influx of tourists to our territory with the intent to explore, experience and enjoy American Samoa. Tourism development is on the rise and after careful evaluation, the Visitors Bureau in collaboration with the American Samoa...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) has reached another historical milestone with the appointment of faculty member To'oto'o'ole'a'ava Dr. Evile Fa'atauao Feleti of the Samoan Studies Institute (SSI) as chairman of the Governing Board of REL (Regional Educational...



![ASCC President Dr. Rosevonne Pato (left) hosts a visit to the college by Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) Vice President Ms.Meyline Schiel earlier this month. The ACCJC is supporting ASCC in its application for recognition by the US Department of Education as part of a new nationwide initiative known as "Raise the Bar". [Photo: J. Kneubuhl] ASCC President Dr. Rosevonne Pato (left) and Ms.Meyline Schiel](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/ascc_president_and_accjc_vp.jpg?itok=N6p2Z98r)
![Members of the ASCC Political Science Club helped to ensure that young adults could exercise their right to political participation by organizing a Voter Registration Drive in late September and early October to assist students eligible to vote but unfamiliar with the registration process. [Photo: J. Kneubuhl] Members of the ASCC Political Science Club](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/ascc_poli_sci_club.jpg?itok=gd8EJH7N)
![ASCC students being inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society prepare to recite the ceremonial oath. The induction ceremony earlier this month saw 22 new members inducted into the prestigious honor society. [photo: J. Kneubuhl] ASCC STUDENTS being inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society prepare](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/ascc_ptk_fall_2023_1.jpg?itok=s1aHJCS4)
![Members of the House of Representatives hear from the DoE Director Talauega Samaoni Asaeli, Terry Eaton of the Governors office and Dr.Rosevonne Makaiwi Pato President of ASCC. House hears of the importance of becoming a member of WREC. [photo: AT] Talauega Samaoni Asaeli, Terry Eaton and Dr. Rosevonne Makaiwi Pato](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/2813.jpg?itok=ifgqZ8xq)
![This past Thursday, July 27, ASG honored Fulbright Scholar Dr. Mary-Nia M. Santos (2nd right) along with ASG personnel and members of the ASCC-ACNR Division at Land Grant, which is hosting Dr. Santos. [ASG photo] Dr. Mary-Nia M. Santos](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/ascc_honored.jpg?itok=MHwkwjAH)


![To'oto'o'ole'a'ava Dr. Evile Fa'atauao Feleti (seated) and students at the ASCC Samoan Studies Institute celebrate his appointment as chairman of the REL (Regional Educational Laboratory) Pacific Governing Board. Dr. Feleti is the first educator from ASCC ever appointed to this position. [photo: J. Kneubuhl] Dr. Evile Fa'atauao Feleti and students](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/dr._evile_feleti.jpg?itok=pM2qgRw-)