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Category: Achievements

FC Presents Experience as a Hispanic Serving Institution

Dean of Mathematics and Computer Sciences Mark Greenhalgh, dean of Natural Sciences Richard Hartmann and counselor Jeannie Mitsch presented at the 30th annual Hispanic Colleges and Universities Conference in San Antonio, Texas on Monday, Oct. 10. Their workshop, “Show Me the Money! From Grant Funds to Institutionalization” was geared for current Hispanic Serving Institution STEM… Read more »

Fine Arts Faculty Nanci Schreiber-Smith Inducted into Hall of Fame

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab] [/tab] [tab] [/tab][tab] [/tab][/tabs] Fine Arts Adjunct Faculty Nanci Schrieber-Smith was inducted into the Culver-Stockton College Fine Arts Hall of Fame during the Alumni Honors Banquet on Friday, Oct. 7 at Culver-Stockton College in Canton Missouri. Schrieber-Smith graduated with a bachelor of fine arts in art education at Culver-Stockton and received a master… Read more »

Campus Communications Brings Home 8 Medallion Awards

Staff from the Office of Campus Communications earned eight Medallion Awards from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations, District 6 during the regional conference on Sept. 29. Most notably, Jazmin Zuniga, web content specialist, Melissa Serrato, marketing and outreach assistant and Lisa McPheron, director of campus communications, earned a Gold Medallion Award for the promotions they… Read more »

FC Debaters Capture Multiple Awards at Early Bird Tournament

Fullerton College debaters captured multiple awards at the 7th Annual Early Bird Debate Tournament on Friday, Sept. 16 hosted by Fullerton College. Fullerton’s Stephanie Swendener and Niko Fasciano finished with a perfect 3-0 record in the novice division, narrowly losing to first place CSUF. Meanwhile in the open division, the team of Ryan Martinez and… Read more »

Haas Foundation Awards $20,000 in Student Scholarships

The Gene Haas Foundation has presented a check for $20,000 to the Fullerton College Machine Technology Department for student scholarships. The scholarships will be awarded to machine technology students who have demonstrated a commitment to pursuing a career in the CNC machining, engineering and manufacturing areas. Machine technology students with at least a B average… Read more »

FC Students Participate in Summer STEM Institute at CSUF

14 Fullerton College students completed the Summer STEM Institute held at California State University Fullerton from June to July 2016. The Institute is offered as part of the Orange County Teacher Pathway Partnership which includes Rancho Santiago College, Fullerton College, Santa Ana College and Cal State Fullerton. During the Institute, students were taught by JPL/NASA educators, created… Read more »

FC Faculty Article Highlights Teaching Strategies in Ocean Science

Professor of Earth Sciences Sean Chamberlin published an article in the April 2016 issue of In the Trenches magazine, the news magazine of the National Association of Geoscience Teachers. NAGT is an association consisting of K-12 teachers and college/university faculty that strives for improvement and promotion of the Earth sciences. Chamberlin’s article, “The Algae-in-a-Bottle Experiment”,… Read more »

DMA Honors Student Leaders

At their annual end-of-the-year Breakfast on June 2, the District Management Association awarded scholarships to five outstanding students. Each recipient was chosen for their exceptional leadership qualities, dedication to their studies, and admirable work ethic. Thank you to the Association’s members, whose dues make the scholarship program possible. Congratulations to our students! Cypress College Catherine… Read more »

Students Present Research at Mini-Conference

The 2016 Honors Psychology Research Methods Mini-Conference Poster Session was held May 11 at Fullerton College. Seventeen students participated in the event where they presented their research. View photos from the event on the Fullerton College Facebook page.

Innovation Fund Grants Awarded

NOCCCD Vice Chancellor of Educational Services and Technology Cherry Li-Bugg announced that nearly $75,000 will be awarded to recipients through the Innovation Fund Grant Program for the academic year 2016-2017. Among the recipients, four Fullerton College faculty and staff members will have their projects funded. The program is designed to encourage and provide financial support… Read more »