The Department of Ethnic Studies at Fullerton College is now helping local high schools meet the new state requirement for California high school students to complete an ethnic studies course to graduate. In 2021, Professor Dr. Amber González and Associate Professor and Department Chair, Dr. Ziza Delgado Noguera, responded to the passage of AB 101… Read more »
Category: Campus News
Jeanette Rodriguez Named Interim Dean of Humanities
Jeanette Rodriguez has been named Interim Dean of the Humanities Division. Rodriguez has been an integral part of Fullerton College since 2015 when she joined as an adjunct faculty member in the department of communication studies. Rodriguez’s long history with our campus has led her to numerous leadership roles where she has made a strong impact.… Read more »
Meet Our New APIDA Amplified Team
Fullerton College is thrilled to introduce our Asian, Pacific Islander and Desi American (APIDA) Amplified team. The team is overseen by Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies and APIDA Amplified Project Director, Dr. Rosie Kar. Together, they will manage the APIDA Amplified Student Center, which will open October 2024 and be located in Building 100, Room… Read more »
Manufacturing Day Returns to Fullerton College
The Division of Technology and Engineering at Fullerton College is hosting Manufacturing Day from 8:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4. The event invites local high school students to engage in hands-on demonstrations, explore the many training options available at Fullerton College and tour several of the college’s manufacturing programs: The event will… Read more »
Asian American and Native American Pacific-Islander Serving Institutions Week
Fullerton College is celebrating Asian American and Native American Pacific-Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) Week from Sept. 23–29. This week recognizes the AANAPISI designation, established by Congress on Sept. 27, 2007, to enhance access to and the quality of postsecondary education programs for low-income, first-generation Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) students. Come… Read more »
Fullerton College Celebrates Grand Opening of Puente Center
Fullerton College celebrated the grand opening of its new Puente Center on Sept. 12 with music and dance, a ribbon cutting ceremony and tours of the new space. The Puente Center, located in Building 100, Room 122, upper level, will continue to support Latinx and underrepresented students by offering a learning community, mentoring services and… Read more »
Fullerton College Celebrates Over a Century with New Book Legends and Legacies
First 1,000 copies available for pre-order; profits to support student scholarships and field trips Fullerton College is proud to announce the release of Legends and Legacies: Over 100 Years of Fullerton College, a beautifully crafted book capturing the institution’s rich history and enduring legacy. Co-authored by Emeritus Dean Robert Jensen and Professor Gary Graves, this… Read more »
Help Make Campus More Accessible with the Transition Plan Survey
The North Orange Community College District (NOCCCD) invites faculty, staff and students to help make the Fullerton College, Cypress College and North Orange Continuing Education campuses more accessible by completing its brief transition plan survey. The goal of this survey is to determine where campus community members encounter barriers to accessibility when using buildings, facilities and… Read more »
Cosmetology Department Student Salon Returns for Client Services
The cosmetology department’s student salon returned with a soft opening on Sept. 6 after a four-year closure. The salon offers haircuts, nail services, makeup and more for students, staff and the public. This soft opening marks the beginning of an exciting comeback, with services that equip cosmetology students with the skills necessary to embark on… Read more »
Theresa Ullrich Named Director of Student Health Services
Fullerton College is excited to congratulate and announce its new Director of Student Health Services, Theresa Ullrich. A family nurse practitioner and caregiver at heart, Ullrich has been with the Fullerton College familia since 2005. She has served as interim director of student health services since 2022. Ullrich holds an impressive background in college health.… Read more »
