Fullerton College has been named a Military Friendly® School according to criteria set by the Military Friendly® ratings and resources division of Victory Media. The designation is awarded to higher education institutions for exhibiting leading practices in recruiting and supporting post-military students. Fullerton College is among the top schools in the nation to: Engage prospective… Read more »
Month: April 2016
Fullerton College Debaters Take Top Awards at Robert Barbera Debate Invitational
Fullerton College debaters prevailed against teams from Cal State Fullerton and Cal State Northridge at the Spring 2016 Robert Barbera Debate Invitational hosted at Northridge on Saturday April 23. Fullerton completed sweeps in both team debate and speaker awards. Fullerton College’s Michael Wu earned the top speaker award, edging out teammates Ryan Martinez (second) and Ryan Gauthier (third). Zach… Read more »
Men and Women of Distinction Announced
Thirty students, who have distinguished themselves and are representative of the top scholars at Fullerton College, will be honored at the annual Men and Women of Distinction awards banquet on Friday, May 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the College Center Dining Hall, Building 200. This year’s recipients have displayed outstanding academic achievement and… Read more »
Fifth Annual Worldfest Celebrates People, Cultures and the Earth
Worldfest is a campus-wide celebration of world cultures, diversity and the Earth. This year’s Worldfest is on Thursday, April 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the quad. Events include global village booths, a world stage and a chalk art contest along with a world food court provided by Sodexo. Read more about this… Read more »
Rescue Robotics Team Wins First Place
On April 15 to 17, the Rescue Robotics Team took first place in Overall Design Review and first place in Aerial Design during the Fifth Annual Vital Link STEM & the Arts Career Showcase Rescue Robotics Competition. The team members include: Daniel Denney, Josh Lee, Omar Dominguez, Cole Panning, Zac Rust, Ian Mackie, Cong Nguyen,… Read more »
A Celebration of Life for Amanda Walzer
The Fullerton College community is invited to gather on Sunday, May 1 at 1 p.m. to honor English Professor Amanda Walzer, whose life was tragically cut short in a traffic accident. The Celebration of Life will take place in the Campus Theatre and will be followed by a reception hosted by the Humanities Division. The… Read more »
FC Night Angels Hats on Sale and Photos from Event Now Online
Did you miss the FC Night Angels game? Don’t worry, the custom hats are now available for $15 at the Bookstore and a portion of the proceeds will still benefit the food bank. Those who missed the game, but still have a hat voucher can redeem their hat until April 25 at the Fullerton College Foundation,… Read more »
Fullerton College Awarded $1.5 Million for Basic Skills
Fullerton College’s Basic Skills Program has been awarded $1.5 million from the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office to help improve the progression rate of basic skills students from remedial education to college-level instruction. The Basic Skills Program at Fullerton College currently offers several services that help under-prepared students attain the skills necessary to succeed in… Read more »
Dr. Jo Wen Wu Named Fullerton College Teacher of the Year
Biology Professor Dr. Jo Wen Wu has been named the 2016 Fullerton College Teacher of the Year. News of the award was shared with Wu during a surprise visit to her classroom on April 6 after she received several nominations from former students praising her contributions to their academic success. This is Wu’s second Teacher… Read more »