EOPS and CARE: Thank You for Generosity!
A special thank you to the Fullerton College community for the generous contributions to the annual EOPS/CARE and CalWORKs ” Adopt an Angel” holiday event. On December 9, 51 families and 114 children enjoyed refreshments and arts and crafts while waiting for the special visit from Santa. Dr. Greg Schulz, Dr. Gilbert Contreras and Jennifer LaBounty gave a brief welcome. Seeing the joy and expression on the children’s...
DegreeWorks, A Tool to Help FC Students Succeed
Students are encouraged to use DegreeWorks to help monitor their progress at Fullerton College. DegreeWorks is a cloud-based tool that allows students the ability to track what classes they have completed, what they still need in future semesters, and projects when they can expect to graduate with a Fullerton College associate degree or certificate. DegreeWorks has been used by the Counseling Department staff for a few years to advise...
FC Hosts 2nd Annual Conference for High School Males
High school sophomore Jesus Garcia of Santa Fe Springs waited patiently outside of the Fullerton College Campus Theatre with a couple of his classmates and more than 800 other male students who visited the college for the 2nd annual Males Achieving Success Conference on Jan. 19. “I want to further my understanding of colleges,” Garcia said. And like many of the other high school males attending the conference, Garcia plans to be the...
Feb. 10 – Canvas Open Forum
The keynote speaker is Steven Klein, Director of the Online Education Initiative during this open forum on Feb. 10 from 10 a.m. to noon in Room 224. There will also be Canvas representatives, a Q and A session, and a faculty panel. Come learn more about the Canvas learning management system, and the Spring 2017 campus-wide pilot. Click here for Canvas Pilot Spring 2017 page at online.fullcoll.edu.
Fighting Hunger & Fueling Hope
When the Chris Lamm & Toni Dubois-Walker Memorial Food Bank opened its doors to students in 2012, champions of the project established it as a collaborative labor of love to help address the growing number of Fullerton College students experiencing food insecurity, hunger, and in some cases homelessness. Much of the work fell to volunteers and staff who made it their personal mission to help feed as many students in need. Today,...
