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Category: Achievements

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 »

Fullerton College Selected to Host 2016 National Debate Championship

The National Educational Debate Association (NEDA) has selected Fullerton College to host the 2016 National Debate Championship this Mar. 11 and 12. Debates will begin Friday afternoon and continue through Saturday on the Fullerton College campus. Fullerton College will work with California State University Fullerton to run debate operations. Last year, Fullerton College won numerous awards at… Read more »

Speech and Debate Competes at PSCFA’s Fall Championship

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] FC Speech and Debate Team participated in the Pacific Southwest Collegiate Forensics Association’s fall championship tournament at Mt. San Antonio College on Dec. 5 and 6. Debaters Rohan Shah, Brian Wheat, and persuasion speaker Andrea O’Loughlin all took home bronze-medal awards.  Shah and Wheat lost a 1-2 decision to debaters from Irvine Valley… Read more »

Hornet Journalism Students Take Home Awards

  Two Fullerton College journalism students took home honorable mention awards at the annual Journalism Association of Community College’s Southern California Regional Conference Saturday, Nov. 14 at Fullerton College. The Hornet’s Managing Editor Stephanie Lara took home the recognition for on-the-sport news photo and Hornet Opinion Editor Sara Espiritu took home her recognition for on-the-spot… Read more »

Debaters Take Top Awards at CSUF Blumer Tournament

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College debaters took top awards at the 21st CSUF Blumer Speech and Debate Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 14. Facing CSUF in both open and novice division finals, FC’s Zach Turner and Brian Wheat took first place in Open Public Forum Debate, while partners, Zoe Kline-Koeing and Daniel Trandell-Smoke took second to CSUF… Read more »