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Category: Achievements

FC Debate Team Takes First Place in Community College Sweepstakes at Aztec Invitational

The Fullerton College Speech and Debate Team participated at the Aztec Invitational hosted by San Diego State University on Oct. 7 and 8. The Hornet debate team finished first place in the community college debate sweepstakes division; this award is determined based on the collective success of a debate program entered in the tournament. Fullerton… Read more »

Speech and Debate Competes at PSCFA Warm Up

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] The Fullerton College Speech and Debate Team participated in the Pacific Southwest Collegiate Forensics Association’s Warm-Up Tournament at El Camino College on September 30 to October 1. On Saturday, September 30, Fullerton College teams Ryan Martinez and Gio Solis along with Jessica Ramirez and Donald Hammonds acquired wins over private university Point Loma Nazarene. Martinez… Read more »

Senator Meets with Student Leaders

State Senator Josh Newman led a round table discussion with Associated Students President Taylor Gaetje, Student Trustee Andrew Washington and 10 other  student-leaders on Friday, August 11. Topics ranged from financial literacy, civic engagement, mental health, resources for student-veterans to social media and more.

Fullerton College Recognized For Community Partnership

On Tuesday, August 15, Fullerton College was among about two dozen community sponsors recognized at the Fullerton City Council meeting for contributing to Love Fullerton. Love Fullerton is part of a movement run by the non-profit organization OC United called Unite For Cities, to support Anaheim, Brea, Buena Park, Fullerton, La Habra and Placentia through… Read more »

Wilson Accepted to ACCCA Transformational Leadership Program

Dr. Dani Wilson, dean of Library/ Learning Resources, Instructional Support Programs and Services at Fullerton College, has been selected from a competitive field of candidates to participate in the Admin 201: Transformational Leadership Program, a new summer academy of the Association of California Community College Administrators (ACCCA). Wilson is one of 37 participants in the inaugural… Read more »

Robert Darkwood Awarded Point Foundation Scholarship

Fullerton College student Robert Darkwood has been selected by Point Foundation, the nation’s most prominent scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ students, as one of 52 scholarship recipients. Darkwood was selected from a pool of more than 2,000 applicants and is among the foundation’s largest and most diverse group in history. He will receive a $3,700 tuition… Read more »

David Cook Named Classified Staff Member of the Year

David Cook of the Academic Support Center has been named Classified Staff Member of the Year. Cook is an instructional assistant in the Skills Center, and was presented with the award during the Classified Staff Appreciation Luncheon on June 7. Cook was made eligible for the award after several nominations poured in from students and… Read more »

FC Forensics Speech and Debate Team Finish 2017 Season Strong

[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 »

Debaters Earn Multiple Awards at Invitational

Fullerton College debaters prevailed against teams from Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Northridge and Pierce College at the Spring 2017 Robert Barbera Debate Invitational hosted at Northridge on Saturday April 22. In the open division, Fullerton College’s Ryan Martinez and Luis Gudino earned a third-place team debate award. Additionally, Martinez earned a 2nd place speaker… Read more »