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Fullerton College Recognized in OC Register’s Best of Orange County 2025

Fullerton College was voted one of the top three community colleges in Orange County Register’s Best of Orange County 2025 balloting. Placing third in the category, Fullerton College shares this achievement with Saddleback College and Orange Coast College. Fullerton College offers more than 308 associate and career education programs and is #1 in transfers to… Read more »

Fullerton College Journalism Students Take Home 12 First-Place Awards

FULLERTON, CALIF. — Student journalists from Fullerton College took home 12 first-place awards and dozens of additional accolades in national and statewide competitions for the 2024-25 academic year. This year stood out for the awards in multimedia production and design that Hornet Media journalists won in national competitions against four-year universities. The biggest award of… Read more »

Fullerton College Secures $4M in Samueli Foundation Grants to Boost STEM Initiatives

Four institutions, Fullerton College, Irvine Valley College, Orange Coast College and California State University Fullerton, are receiving a total of $12M to increase the number of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) students successfully transferring from community colleges to four-year universities and increase the STEM graduation rate at Cal State Fullerton. This funding allows the selected… Read more »

Historically Black Colleges and Universities Caravan Returns to Fullerton College

Fullerton College, in partnership with Santiago Canyon College, recently held an exciting Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caravan event. Returning for the first time in 10 years, the HBCU Caravan invited community college students from the Orange and Los Angeles County areas for a day to connect with HBCU representatives, explore incredible transfer options and celebrate culture. The event… Read more »

Dual Enrollment Program Secures Impactful 1M Grant Toward Expansion

The Dual Enrollment and High School Articulation Program at Fullerton College recently secured a $4.75M grant for its Middle College Early College (MCEC) and College and Career Access Pathways (CCAP). This large grant will ensure that every student, regardless of income and social capital, has access and exposure to Fullerton College’s dual enrollment courses while… Read more »

Fullerton College Journalism Students Take Home 12 First-Place Awards

Dr. Olivo Unveils Plans for the New Hornet Softball Field

On Tuesday afternoon, the Hornet softball diamond was filled with joy as FC President Dr. Cynthia Olivo unveiled the plans for the new field. It’s been a long time coming for the Hornet softball program that first began playing on the old field off North Berkeley Avenue in the 1950’s. It’s one of the winningest… Read more »