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Category: Achievements

FC Faculty Inducted to International Educators’ Hall of Fame

Fullerton College faculty member Dr. Carol Mattson was inducted into the International Educators’ Hall of Fame. The 2016 23rd annual ceremony took place in the Grand Ballroom of The Phoenix Club in Anaheim, California . To be honored, an educator must be retired and/or have served at least 20 years in the field and accomplished… Read more »

Two FC Students Awarded Scholarship to Study Abroad

Two Fullerton College students have been selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to study abroad during the spring 2017 term. Arturo Contreras and Zana Gurule will study abroad in Rome, Italy this coming spring. Contreras and Gurule are… Read more »

Fullerton College Competitors Take Top Awards at CSUF Blumer Tournament

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab] [tab][/tab] [tab][/tab] [tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College competitors took top awards at the 23rd Cal State Fullerton Blumer Speech and Debate Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 12. Facing teams from CSUF, CSUN, and CSUM, Fullerton College’s Rohan Shah and Ryan Martinez took first place in debate with a 4-0 record, while partners, Nakota Arrona and Mariah Duran… Read more »

FC Debaters Capture Multiple Awards During Halloween Tournament

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab] [tab][/tab] [tab][/tab] [tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College debaters captured multiple awards at the CSUF-Fullerton College National Educational Debate Association Halloween “Swing” Tournament on Oct. 28 and 29. On Friday, Fullerton College’s Anushri Parkih and Luigi Gutierrez took first place, with teammates Arman Abdolsalehi and Ryan Gauthier second and the team of Stephanie Swendener and Nico Fasciano… Read more »

Speech Department Hosts First Annual Showcase on Proposition 63

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab] [/tab][tab] [/tab][/tabs] The Fullerton College Speech Department successfully hosted its first forensics showcase, held on Oct. 25, 2016 to a full house in rooms 224- 228.  Student debaters clashed on the topic of Proposition 63, the Firearms Ammunition Initiative. The affirmative team included Brian Gatpandan and Rohan Shah, and the negative side was… Read more »

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 »