The Fullerton College Forensics Speech & Debate Team finished off their 2016 season strong, taking home numerous awards during the 22nd Blumer Speech & Debate Tournament at Cal State Fullerton on May 7. Teammates Michael Wu and Kitiny Phumchum edged teammates Rohan Shah and Brian Gatpandan in team debate, while Justin Allen and Yash Patel… Read more »
Category: Achievements
Snyder Recommended for Fulbright Specialist Roster
Fullerton College Faculty Dr. Pete Snyder has been recommended for placement on the Fulbright Specialist Roster. This roster is made up of candidates who are eligible to be matched with incoming project requests from overseas academic institutions as part of the Council for International Exchange of Scholars. The Fulbright Specialist Program links scholars from the… Read more »
Fullerton College Debaters Take Top Awards at Robert Barbera Debate Invitational
Fullerton College debaters prevailed against teams from Cal State Fullerton and Cal State Northridge at the Spring 2016 Robert Barbera Debate Invitational hosted at Northridge on Saturday April 23. Fullerton completed sweeps in both team debate and speaker awards. Fullerton College’s Michael Wu earned the top speaker award, edging out teammates Ryan Martinez (second) and Ryan Gauthier (third). Zach… Read more »
Rescue Robotics Team Wins First Place
On April 15 to 17, the Rescue Robotics Team took first place in Overall Design Review and first place in Aerial Design during the Fifth Annual Vital Link STEM & the Arts Career Showcase Rescue Robotics Competition. The team members include: Daniel Denney, Josh Lee, Omar Dominguez, Cole Panning, Zac Rust, Ian Mackie, Cong Nguyen,… Read more »
Puente Program Hosts Successful Fundraiser
On April 1, 2016, the Puente program held its Annual Harbor Cruise & Dinner Fundraiser in San Pedro. Participants included student, parents and mentors. The event raised $1400, which helps offset cost for the upcoming Northern California College Tour. Students will take a four-day trip and visit UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Cruz, UC Berkeley,… Read more »
HTCC Research Conference at UCI
Congratulations to the students who presented their research at the Honors Transfer Council of California on Saturday, March 26 at UC Irvine. Alan Brantley presented “Prepare for Re-entry: Creating the Optimal Atmosphere for a Successful Return to College.” Clare Keech presented “A Conflict Analysis of the Effect of Religion on Economic Systems.” Jude Muhtaseb presented “A… Read more »
FC Takes Second in Sweepstakes at NEDA National Tournament
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College debaters took home numerous awards and finished second to Ball State University in the overall “Sweepstakes” title during the 19th National Education Debate Association (NEDA) National Championship on March 11 and 12. The debate was co-hosted by Fullerton College and Cal State Fullerton at FC’s campus. FC’s Andrea O’Loughlin and Hailey… Read more »
FC Music Professor Inducted in Jazz Hall of Fame
The University of Northern Iowa School of Music will induct FC professor James Linahon into the Jazz Hall of Fame on Friday, April 8, 2016 for his contributions as a trumpeter, music educator, professional music producer and role model at UNI. After completing his studies at UNI and earning his master’s degree from the University… Read more »
Fullerton College Debaters Take Top Awards at CA Swing Tournament
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College debaters competed against teams from CSUN, CSUF, and Irvine Valley College. The back-to-back “California Swing Tournament” was a warm up for the upcoming National championship, being hosted at Fullerton College on March 11 and 12. Friday, Fullerton College debaters went 1-2-3-4 in Policy Debate with Joseph Phillips and Michael Wu winning finals over… Read more »
FC Students and Faculty Perform at Music Education Conferences
Fullerton College music programs and faculty have a high profile presence at the 2016 California All-State Music Educators Conference in San Jose, CA. The Fullerton College Concert Choir, directed by John Tebay, has been selected for a featured performance choir on Feb. 12. FC voice faculty Dr. Katharin Rundus will present a seminar entitled “No Longer Breathless” detailing… Read more »
