[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab] [tab][/tab] [tab][/tab] [tab][/tab] [tab][/tab][/tabs] The Fullerton College Forensics Speech and Debate Team finished off its 2017 season strong, taking home numerous awards during the 24th Blumer Speech & Debate Tournament at Cal State Fullerton on May 6. Teammates Anu Parikh and Zeal Ahir were undefeated and finished first place while Todd Blood and… Read more »
Month: May 2017
Dr. Mareike Claassen Named Fullerton College Teacher of the Year
Mathematics and Engineering Professor Dr. Mareike Claassen has been named the 2017 Fullerton College Teacher of the Year. News of the award was shared with Claassen during a surprise visit to her classroom in March after she received several nominations from current and former students praising her teaching techniques and encouragement of female students to… Read more »
CalWORKS and CARE Preparing for Annual Student Parents Luncheon
The CalWORKs and CARE programs are preparing for their annual Student Parents Recognition Luncheon, which will be held on Friday, May 19. The focus of the luncheon is to celebrate the successes and acknowledge the daily struggles these parents face in order to complete their education, achieve self-sufficiency and create a brighter future for their… Read more »
‘Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption’ Selected for One Book, One College
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, by Bryan Stevenson, has been selected for the 2017-18 One Book, One College campaign. Just Mercy draws attention to the injustices of the American legal system—primarily, the inequities of race and poverty, and the harsh sentencing of children and the mentally ill. While chronicling his work to free… Read more »
Puente Program Attends Northern California College Tour
From April 26 to 29, Fullerton College’s two Puente cohorts attended the annual Northern California College Tour. Fifty students and staff visited the campuses of UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Cruz, UC Davis, the State Capitol and the UC Davis School of Medicine. The annual trip serves to motivate students, and have them see what is… Read more »
May 5 – Small Business Day
Meet student entrepreneurs, join in community business networking, and attend marketing workshops. Speakers include Andrew Carroll of CFO Andrew, Christopher DeCaro and Ryan Deshler of KNEADLE and more! This event is on Friday, May 5 from 8:30 a.m. to noon. RSVPs are not required, but are appreciated and can be done here. Complete information can… Read more »
May 4 – 2017 Umoja Awards
The Umoja Community Center invites students to Honor the Achievements of the Umoja Intellectual Annual Awards and Recognition Reception on Thursday, May 4 in Room 226 at 6 p.m. RSVP at the Umoja Center, Room 513 no later than Tuesday, May 2.
May 3 – Grace Under Pressure: Mastering In-Class Writing
Basic Skills is hosting various Student Success workshops during the spring. These workshops are open to all Fullerton College students and are facilitated by graduate students in the Basic Skills Graduate Student Mentorship Program. This week’s workshop is on Wednesday, May 3 at 2 p.m. in Room 808A. Read the pdf flyer for a complete… Read more »
May 3 – Internship Academy 101
The Business and CIS Division is accepting applications for their Business Internship Program for summer and fall 2017. Students interested in learning about or participating can attend an information session on Wednesday, May 3 at 1:30 p.m. in Room 228. Visit the Facebook event page for more information.
May 3 – Lunch & Learn: Women’s Transitional Living Center
On Wednesday, May 3 from noon to 1 p.m. in Building 200, Room 227, the Women’s Transitional Living Center (WTLC) will be on campus to discuss domestic violence and what their organization does to prevent domestic violence in the community. Free lunch will be provided first come, first served. Learn more…
