Six Supplemental Instruction leaders attended the Supplemental Instruction Conference at Riverside Community College on Saturday, Oct. 22. Russel Hillabrand, Adam Allred and Steffanie Rodriguez presented on the “Role of SI leaders in Expanding SI programs.” This presentation, for administration, faculty, and SI leaders, explained how SI can be expanded into disciplines like philosophy, biology, physics and… Read more »
Month: October 2016
Speech Department Hosts First Annual Showcase on Proposition 63
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab] [/tab][tab] [/tab][/tabs] The Fullerton College Speech Department successfully hosted its first forensics showcase, held on Oct. 25, 2016 to a full house in rooms 224- 228. Student debaters clashed on the topic of Proposition 63, the Firearms Ammunition Initiative. The affirmative team included Brian Gatpandan and Rohan Shah, and the negative side was… Read more »
Learning to Teach About Tragedy
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab] [/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College Teacher Pathway Program students attended the Museum of Tolerance on Friday, Oct. 21, 2016 with students from Rancho Santiago College, Santa Ana College and Cal State Fullerton to gain professional development on how to teach about prejudice and injustice. The Museum of Tolerance is a multimedia museum about the Holocaust that… Read more »
Veterans Appreciation Week
The Veterans Resource Center is hosting several events in honor of Veterans Appreciation Week, Nov. 7-10. The events include an opening ceremony on the quad on Nov. 7; documentary screenings; a student-veteran forum on Nov. 8, and a celebration barbecue on Nov. 9. All of the events honor our active and veteran military service members… Read more »
Oct. 31-Quad Haunt Comes to Fullerton College
Associated Students is hosting its annual Quad Haunt on Monday, Oct. 31 on the quad from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Join fellow students for a costume contest, a pie eating contest and a Madhatter Tea Party.
Inaugural Banned Book Essay Contest
The Fullerton College Library and Friends of the Fullerton College Library are holding their inaugural Banned Book Essay Contest. Essays must answer the question: “What does freedom to read mean to you?” The length must be between 750 to 1000 words. All essays will be judged by FC faculty for organization, central idea, supporting details,… Read more »
Sociology Club Collects Books for Prison Library Project
The Sociology Club is holding a book collection from Oct. 25 through Nov. 15 for The Prison Library Project. The project’s mission is to provide free reading materials to inmates nationwide. They prioritize educational and self-help literature as well as recognize the value of literacy development through active engagement with books in general. Donations can be made… Read more »
Oct. 26-Substance Abuse Fair
Health Services will host their annual Substance Abuse Fair on Wednesday, October 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the quad. The Substance Abuse Fair provides students and the campus community with an informative and interactive opportunity to learn about alcohol and drug use while connecting with local resource organizations. Representatives from Mothers against… Read more »
Memo from the President: Open Forum Follow-up
To All Students, Faculty and Staff, I want to thank everyone who attended the open forum on Monday, October 17 and shared their comments and concerns. It was an important first step to hear from our community as the college responds to the incident involving a campus safety officer and a former student on October… Read more »
FC Celebrates Annual Dia De Los Muertos, Oct. 27
Fullerton College is celebrating its annual Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead festival, on Thursday, Oct. 27 at 6 p.m. in the quad. The event is free and open to the public and regularly draws more than 1,000 people to the college. Dia de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday devoted to… Read more »