Fullerton College recently celebrated its Transfer and Promise Celebration on Thursday, May 21 in the North Gym. This year’s event celebrated 144 students who have been accepted into four-year universities, 79 of whom have also participated in the Promise Program. Former student commencement speaker Kash Amos opened the ceremony with a powerful keynote. “Fullerton College… Read more »
American Sign Language (ASL) major Gizelle Fuentes never imagined completing her first year at Fullerton College as a scholarship recipient. This academic year, she was awarded the Doug and Ann Myles Family Osher Scholarship – a scholarship for high-achieving students in the humanities. Just a year ago, her mother, Marilyn Fuentes, also received the exact same award. Gizelle and Marilyn are both Fullerton College students who are pursuing associate degrees in ASL. Although they aspire to different journeys and goals, this mother… Read more »
Fullerton College alumnus, Malique “Kash” Amos, recently inspired at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism’s commencement ceremony. A proud graduate and appointed speaker, Amos earned his bachelor’s degree in communications just two years after transferring from Fullerton College. For Amos, Fullerton College was the place that started it all. He was a student-athlete in the football team as Defensive Line and earned five associate degrees in… Read more »
The Speech and Debate Team at Fullerton College recently won the 2026 Collegiate Advocacy Research and Debate (CARD) Nationals JV Championship and Tournament and Conference of Scholars (TACOS) at Weber State University. Led by new Communications Studies Professor LaToya Green, our Hornet team secured this accomplishment with teamwork, rigor and the power of mentorship. “Debate is widely considered a co-curricular activity because of the clear and dynamic positive impact… Read more »
IRVINE, Calif. (May 14, 2026) — The Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF), one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing community foundations, and OC World, an award-winning multimedia nonprofit, are thrilled to announce the broadcast premiere of “Earn & Learn: Tomorrow’s Innovation Economy” on Monday, May 18 at 5 p.m. on KLCS-PBS. The Fullerton Drone lab will be featured as one of the program highlights, showing how hands-on training, industry certifications and direct workforce pathways prepare students… Read more »
Check out President Olivo’s most recent Board Report shared at the North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) Board of Trustees meeting on May 12, 2026. The Board of Trustees meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. Honoring APIDA Heritage Month at Fullerton College May is APIDA Heritage Month, and Fullerton College is celebrating the identities, contributions and… Read more »
Fullerton College recently welcomed the new Geospatial Technologies Certificate to its curriculum. Developed by Department of Geography Professors Joseph Diminutto and Aline Gregorio, this fully online certificate teaches students the core foundation of geospatial science with the focused goal of gaining a professional, competitive edge. Students who enroll in the four-semester certificate program learn how… Read more »
On Friday, May 1, Fullerton College held its 69th annual Students of Distinction ceremony to honor the accomplishments of 20 graduating students. The Students of Distinction award is the college’s most distinguished honor for student achievement. The awards are granted to high achieving students in four categories: academic, competitive, personal and service. From these categories, the top two… Read more »
Check out President Olivo’s most recent Board Report shared at the North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) Board of Trustees meeting on April 28, 2026. The Board of Trustees meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. Fullerton College Celebrates Black Student Success WeekFullerton College celebrated its seventh annual Black Student Success Week with the theme, Revolution:… Read more »
Fullerton College is excited to announce a variety of new degrees and certificates launching Fall 2026. These new degrees and certificates add to Fullerton College’s enriching curriculum, opening pathways for students to excel socially, academically and career-wise. The new degrees include: The new certificates include: Fullerton College looks forward to these new additions as it works to meet students’ unique career interests.
Fullerton College Celebrates Transfer and Promise Students
FC Mother and Daughter Duo Secures the Same Scholarship One Year Apart
Alumnus Kash Amos Makes History After Being Named USC Commencement Speaker
Speech and Debate Team Secures 2026 National Champions Title
Fullerton Drone Lab Stars in Episode of OC World Series “Earn & Learn”