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Category: Achievements

Speech and Debate Team Hosts Campus Wide Showcase

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] The Fullerton College Speech and debate team successfully hosted their annual showcase on April 11 to a full house in Room 229. Select students showcased their work which placed them in the top of country at speech and debate competition during the academic year. Maceo Coleman, Britton Lee, Akayla Cadena, and Roshellee Picado… Read more »

Dr. Miguel Powers Named Fullerton College Teacher of the Year

Fullerton College students recognized English Professor Dr. Miguel Powers as the 2018 Fullerton College Teacher of the Year. The confidential nomination statements from several current and past students revealed a common theme that celebrated Powers for his “life-changing” and innovative teaching methods. He stands out for his empathy for all students and his passion to… Read more »

Fullerton College Hosts Successful Speech and Debate Tournament

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College Speech and Debate was proud to host a tournament serving 11 California colleges and universities with more than 110 students participating on Friday, April 7. This academic year, Fullerton College became one of a few full-service speech and debate programs in California offering students a variety of speech and debate events,… Read more »

Fullerton College Presents at 2018 League for Innovation CCC Conference

Dean of Library/Learning Resources Dani Wilson and Director of Basic Skills Kristine Nikkhoo served as presenters at the 2018 League for Innovation in the California Community College Conference in March. The annual conference brings together community college leaders and education stakeholders to discuss and promote innovation in teaching and learning across the community college landscape.… Read more »

Journalism Students Attend Conference, Take Home Awards

Fullerton College journalism students attended the Journalism Association of Community Colleges’ annual conference March 22-24 in Burbank and came home with a number of awards that highlight their individual and collective projects. The conference hosted students from 33 community colleges, which provided industry-related workshops and opportunities to compete in various journalistic competitions. “The competitions created… Read more »

Communications Team Earns 6 Awards

The Office of Campus Communications earned six Medallion Awards from District 6 of the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations. Medallion Awards recognize outstanding achievement in design and communication at community and technical colleges.  District 6 includes California, Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada, Utah and Guam. Fullerton College’s communications team includes Lisa McPheron, Jazmin Zuniga, Carolyn Whelchel… Read more »

Fullerton College Takes Top Awards at Novice Individual Events National Tournament

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Last weekend, students Britton Lee, Akayla Cadena, and Maceo Coleman traveled to the Novice National Championship Tournament in Boston hosted by Suffolk University and flew home with two national championship victories! These successful Hornets showed the country Fullerton College is a place where the next generation of passionate, crafted ideas are delivered. Britton… Read more »

Hornet Speech and Debate Team delivers a Championship Victory at the Spring and Pacific Championship Tournaments

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College Speech & Debate was outstanding at their second competition of the spring semester as 16 students competed at the Spring and Pacific Championship tournaments hosted by CSU Long Beach. The tournament brought to Southern California some of the best minds from Cal State Fullerton, University of Southern California, Eastern Michigan University, Arizona State University and dozens… Read more »

Speech and Debate Team Earns Multiple Awards at PSCFA Fall Championships

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College sent nine competitors to participate in the Pacific Southwest Collegiate Forensics Association (PSCFA) Fall Championships on December 2 and December 3. In individual events, Britton Lee finished second place in persuasive speaking besting a field of 14 colleges and universities. Hornet teammate Akayla Cadena finished second place in program of oral… Read more »

Speech and Debate Competes at CSUN Robert Barbara Invitational

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College sent 15 competitors to participate in the CSU, Northridge Robert Barbara Invitational on Friday, Nov. 10 to Sunday, Nov. 12. Students spoke on a wide range of contemporary issues from clean water filtration to humanitarian aid to South Sudan over three days of intense competition. Students from 24 colleges and universities participated in the three… Read more »