Sampson Community CollegeStudent Guide

Academic dates, campus language, housing, and student-life references for Sampson Community College. Core organization is free for students.

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Student guide · Fall 2026

The semester, explained for Sampson Community College

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026
Campus terms
11
Local details
14

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

4 entries
  1. Fall 2026Relevant now
  2. Spring 2027
  3. Fall 2027
  4. Spring 2028

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Campus language

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11 terms

P

Peggy's
A local food truck (Peggy's Kitchen Table) frequently scheduled for on-campus dining events.
PTK
Phi Theta Kappa; the international honor society for associate degree-granting colleges.

S

SAP
Student Assistant Program; provides students with opportunities to work on campus.
Scotty's
A regular local food truck (Scotty's All American) that serves the campus during scheduled lunch hours.
SECHS
Sampson Early College High School; the high school program located on the SCC campus.
SGA
Student Government Association; the official governing body for the student population.

V

Viking Food Truck
General student reference to the rotating food truck service hosted by Student Life.
Viking Fuel
The campus food pantry providing free groceries and hygiene items to students in need.
Viking Voice
The official student-focused news blog and platform for campus happenings.
Vikings
The collective name and identity for students and athletes of Sampson Community College.
VikingWire
The campus-wide emergency and notification system used for weather and safety alerts.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

14 details
Activity Center
The fitness and recreation building, often used for student events and festivals.
East Building
Houses vocational shops and various technical program classrooms.
Kitchin
W.W. Kitchin Hall; houses the library, student success center, and arts and sciences offices.
MOCA
Mandatory Online Course Assessment; the required enrollment verification task for online students.
Moodle
The Learning Management System (LMS) where students access coursework and alternative assignments during campus closures.
North Building
The primary administration building and home to the finance office.
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On-Campus Food Truck Service
Self Service
The online portal used by students for registration, grades, and financial aid tracking.
Technology Building
The facility housing IT services and technology-focused curriculum labs.
The LRC
Learning Resource Center; the library and tutoring hub located in Kitchin Hall.
Viking ID
The essential student identification card required for facility access and pantry services.
Viking ID Validation
The process of having your ID card updated each semester at the Student Services Division.
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Viking Fuel Food Pantry
Warren
The Robert D. Warren Student Center; the campus hub for student services and social space.

Quick answers

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What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
11 approved campus terms and 14 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Clinton for Sampson Community College Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Clinton.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$525

Cost of Living Index

92

Student Population

467

City Transportation

Walkability

35

Bikeability

35

Nearest Airports

Clinton-Sampson County Airport, Fayetteville Regional Airport, Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

61.5°F

Avg Snowfall

1.5 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

North Parking Lot

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Unaffected by ongoing connector construction.

Technology Building Lot

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Located next to the Technology Building.

Activity Center Lot

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Accessible through the Airport Road entrance; partially restricted due to construction.

Campus News

Latest updates from Sampson Community College

Search begins for next Sampson Community College president

With Dr. Bill Starling set to retire in the spring, the Board of Trustees has opened applications for a new president, aiming for a selection by March 2027.

Oct 27, 2026

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Foundation Hosts 'Patriotic' Campus Drive, Reaches Four-Decade Milestone

The SCC Foundation celebrated 40 years of 100% faculty and staff participation in its annual fundraising campaign with a 'Spirit of 1776' theme.

Oct 12, 2026

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Apprentices take the stage at the North Carolina State Fair

SCC students Sophia Luna and Analisa Sorrells Archer represented the college's apprenticeship programs at the state fair.

Oct 27, 2026

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Sampson Community College

Peggy's Kitchen Table Food Truck

November 2, 2026

Sampson Community College Campus

On-campus food service provided by Peggy's Kitchen Table food truck from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Vikings Read Book Club

November 3, 2026

Learning Resource Center (LRC)

Campus book club meeting held from 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm.

70% Full Fall Semester Date

November 5, 2026

Sampson Community College

Academic calendar milestone for the Fall 2026 semester.

Veterans Day (Campus Closed)

November 11, 2026

Sampson Community College

College closed in observance of Veterans Day.

70% Fall II Semester Date

November 19, 2026

Sampson Community College

Academic calendar milestone for the Fall II 2026 session.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@sampsoncc.edu

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