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Month: May 2015

Fullerton College Summer Hours

Fullerton College will be closed on Fridays through August 14 while the campus operates on a four-day, 10-hour workweek schedule. The Lab School, which provides daycare to the college and surrounding community, will maintain its normal hours. The Lab School is open Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. All college departments will be… Read more »

Stephan Cochran to Speak at Veterans Resource Center

Marine Corp. veteran and country music singer, Stephen Cochran will visit the Veterans Resource Center at FC on Thursday, May 28 from 12-1 p.m. in Building 500, Room 518 to give a special presentation about his life as a veteran, musician, and his journey of recovery after being injured during a combat patrol while serving… Read more »

More than 560 Students Participate in Commencement

Fullerton College celebrated its 100th Commencement with much fanfare on Friday, May 22, 2015. An estimated 560 students attended, along with friends and family who filled the Fullerton Union High School Stadium on the unusually cool evening. With President Rajen Vurdien presiding, Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez gave the keynote address, and former New York Giants head… Read more »

Commencement 2015 

Commencement is on May 22 at 6 p.m. at the Fullerton Union High School Stadium. It’s not too late to participate in commencement. For more information, please contact Student Affairs in room 223, email stuaff@fullcoll.edu or visit the commencement website.

Commencement Weather Report

Fullerton College’s 100th Commencement ceremony will take place rain or shine at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 22, 2015 at the Fullerton Union High School Stadium. The weather report calls for cloudy skies and cool temperatures in the mid- to low-60s during the evening ceremony. Graduates and guests are encouraged to wear warm clothes. In… Read more »

Haas Foundation Grants Over $10,000

Ten students in the machine technology program at Fullerton College were each awarded $1,000 scholarships from the Gene Haas Foundation this spring. The foundation awards scholarships to community college and vocational school students who are entering technical training programs, with a focus on machinist-based certificate and degree programs. The recipients may use their scholarships to… Read more »

Debate Students Win Again

[one_third] From left: Taylor English, Kitiny Phumchun, Zach Turner [/one_third] [two_third_last] Three Fullerton College debaters picked up first, second, and third place awards on May 16 during the Southern California Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest in Los Angeles sponsored by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. Kitiny Phumchun picked up first place and received a $1,000 scholarship, while… Read more »

Students Take Top Honors

Bryan J. Stoker was named Man of the Year and Yicheng (Eva) Zhang was named Woman of the Year at the the Men and Women of Distinction banquet on May 8. They were selected among 30 Men and Women of Distinction honorees. Men and Women of Distinction recipients represent the top scholars of the college,… Read more »

Athletic Hall of Fame Gala

The Fullerton College Athletic Hall of Fame was established by the Hornet Heritage Foundation in 2005 to preserve and celebrate those coaches, student athletes and supporters who have excelled at making FC one of the top colleges in the nation with nearly 100 years of competition. The sixth year of the induction dinner will take… Read more »

Jensen Receives Above and Beyond Award

Dean of Fine Arts Robert “Bob” Jensen was honored at the North Orange County Community College Board meeting on Tuesday, May 12 with the Chancellor’s Above and Beyond Award. The accolade is a new honor instituted this year that recognizes employees who execute an act of extraordinary achievement in service to the district. Jensen was… Read more »