Fullerton College was recently honored at the 2025 California University and College Ballot Bowl competition’s virtual ceremony. A highly collaborative effort between faculty and staff, Fullerton College was awarded for generating the highest percentage of students registered to vote among all the California community colleges. The virtual ceremony invited winning institutions to attend and… Read more »
Category: Campus News
13th Annual French Film Festival Comes Back to Fullerton College
Fullerton College’s highly acclaimed French Film Festival is back for its thirteenth year from April 8-9. Recognized as the “Paris of Orange County,” the event features a cultural hour with complimentary food, music, dance and art starting at 6:30 p.m., followed by screenings of recent French film releases at the Campus Theatre at 7:30 p.m. … Read more »
Technology and Engineering Division Welcomes New Department of Drone Technology
The Division of Technology and Engineering at Fullerton College officially welcomed the new Department of Drone Technology. The 17th department in the division, Drone Technology is the first of its kind in the entire California community college system. The department was founded by Professor and Director of the Fullerton Drone Lab, Jay Seidel. Seidel… Read more »
Rising Scholars Center Hosts Inspiring Grand Opening Ceremony
The Rising Scholars Program at Fullerton College recently opened its center with an exciting ribbon-cutting ceremony. Located in Building 100, Room 127, the new Rising Scholars Center is a space for formerly incarcerated and system impacted students to flourish and get the support they need to succeed. The ceremony started off with music, food… Read more »
Honoring Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, Fullerton College will host events to celebrate the significant impact women have made in history. From advocating for equality to fighting injustices, this month is all about telling the stories of women who have inspired many with their leadership. Join Fullerton College this month with… Read more »
John Krok Named Director of Campus Safety
Fullerton College is thrilled to welcome its new Director of Campus Safety, John Krok. Krok is joining an outstanding team dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of our students, faculty, staff and community. With over 22 years of experience in law enforcement and public safety leadership, Krok brings a deep commitment to fostering a… Read more »
Entrepreneurship Week is Coming to Fullerton College
Fullerton College is gearing up for Entrepreneurship Week, an exciting hands-on event designed to help students launch their own business in just one week from March 10-14. Hosted by the Division of Business and Computer Information Systems (CIS), the event welcomes David Ochi, a seasoned startup strategist and Executive Director of the California State University,… Read more »
Natural Sciences Faculty Secure National Science Foundation Grant to Bolster HSI Success
Natural Sciences faculty members Dr. Sean Chamberlin and Dr. Roman de Jesus recently secured a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant of $172,967 titled,” Creating Opportunities for Workforce Activities Bringing Next Generation Achievers into STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)” or “COWABUNGA STEM.” A prestigious achievement, this grant will continue to provide students with top-tier education… Read more »
MIND Academic Program Uplifts Nontraditional Students
The MIND Academic Program at Fullerton College has positively impacted students from diverse backgrounds in the classroom and beyond. Among those that have benefitted from the program’s courses are nontraditional students– students who are beyond the traditional college-going age, parents, working professionals or those re-entering the college system. Taught by Deidre Hughes, Valerie Tuttle, Tamara… Read more »
Rosio Becerra Named Interim Dean of Student Support Services
Fullerton College is excited to welcome its new Interim Dean of Student Support Services, Rosio Becerra. A dynamic leader, Becerra brings nearly two decades of experience in community colleges. Her expertise extends to student conduct and leadership development, reflected in her experience as Associate Dean of Student Development at Santa Ana College and Director of… Read more »
