Fullerton College is proud to announce that it has been selected as one of the top 100 community colleges in the nation eligible to apply for the United States Department of Education Postsecondary Success Recognition. An exciting milestone, this placement reflects Fullerton College’s commitment to provide a transformative education for all students. The college offers… Read more »
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Fullerton College Offers New Environmental Justice Career Fellowship
A new environmental justice career fellowship will launch in spring 2025 at Fullerton College through a new partnership with the California Youth Leadership Corps and Community Learning Partnership. Students will have the chance to work with a community-based organization, gaining hands-on experience organizing and advocating in the field of environmental justice. The nine-month fellowship offers… Read more »
Speech and Debate Student Places First in Two Competitions
Philosophy major from the Fullerton College Speech and Debate team, Gabrielle Smith, recently won first place at two competitions, beating out four-year universities across the nation. A big win for the speech and debate program, Smith was able to achieve this thanks to the college’s COMM 138 – Forensics course. The first competition, titled the… Read more »
African Diaspora Educational Summit Transforms Fullerton College
Fullerton College recently sent a select few faculty and staff to attend the “Colonization to Sovereignty” African Diaspora Education Summit in Ghana, Africa. The summit highlighted the importance of African Centered Education (ACE) and planning between the North Orange County Community College District faculty, classified staff and students who identify as part of the African… Read more »
Architecture Students Take Home Prize in Regional Competition
Two Fullerton College architecture students, Terrence Cheng and Genesis Cruz, placed among the top six at the American Institute of Architects of Orange County (AIAOC) competition for their outstanding projects under the guidance and supervision of Professor of Architecture, Alan Ray. This big accomplishment is a testament to the Department of Architecture’s excellence, innovative curriculum… Read more »
Journalism Students Stack Impressive Wins
Students from the Department of Journalism took home nine first-place plaques and 36 additional awards in national and regional competitions against other community colleges. The competitions evaluated student work produced in the 2023-24 academic year. Inside Fullerton magazine won the prestigious Magazine Pacemaker Award from the Associated Collegiate Press, its third year in a row as… Read more »
Fullerton College Introduces New Bachelor of Science in Drones and Autonomous Systems
Fullerton College will officially be launching its first-ever Bachelor of Science in drones and autonomous systems in Fall 2026. The college’s first and only bachelor’s degree in existence, the program will provide students with the education, knowledge and hands-on experience to embark on an exciting career in the rapidly growing field of drones and autonomous… Read more »
APIDA Resource Center Celebrates Grand Opening
Fullerton College recently unveiled the new Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Resource Center with an eventful grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony. Hosted by the APIDA Amplified Team, the event featured an exciting celebration and remarks from President Cynthia Olivo, Fullerton College leaders and special guests. Special guests included Miss Philippines Chloe Reyes, a… Read more »
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
Fullerton College is proud to celebrate Native American Heritage Month in November with a series of events in partnership with the Cadena Cultural Center, the Fullerton College Library and Extended Opportunity Program and Services (EOPS). Since 1990, November has been recognized as Native American Heritage Month, following a joint resolution signed into law by President… Read more »
Veterans Week 2024
Fullerton College will celebrate Veterans Week from Nov. 4-9, culminating in the observance of Veterans Day on Nov. 11. This week-long event is dedicated to recognizing the contributions of our veterans and military-connected students who have bravely served our nation. Join us in honoring veterans at our upcoming events hosted by the Veterans Resource Center. … Read more »
