The Mindfulness Program at Fullerton College celebrated its first-ever end-of-year celebration, gathering over 60 students to honor those who completed the program’s courses over the academic year. Attendees included prospective students interested in the program, current students from online and in-person classes, faculty, colleagues, family and humanities division staff. The event featured exciting activities, recognitions… Read more »
Fullerton College’s Mindful Growth Initiative has made significant progress during the 2023-24 academic year. Established in 2014 by Deidre Hughes and Miguel Powers under the California Community Colleges’ Success Network (3CSN) Habits of Mind Initiative, Mindful Growth addresses the affective domain in learning communities. To broaden its impact, Sarah Kaump became Project Coordinator in September 2023. Initially… Read more »
The Applied Engineering Club at Fullerton College recently won first place at the 2024 NASA Minority Innovative New Designs for Space (MINDS) competition, beating California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona), California State University, Fresno (FSU) and other four-year schools across the nation. The competition invites minority serving institutions to craft a project that… Read more »
The 2024 Student Art Exhibition by the Division of Fine Arts opened its doors to the public on May 2, welcoming more than 700 guests to experience the artistry of our students. The event featured an opening reception, followed by an awards ceremony that honored 47 students for their skill across different mediums. The annual… Read more »
The Student Life and Leadership and Associated Students at Fullerton College recently held its 67th annual Students of Distinction Awards ceremony, which brought together faculty, staff, students and their families to celebrate the recipients of the 2024 Students of Distinction Award. Each year, twenty students are honored and recognized for their outstanding achievements in the… Read more »
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Ethnic Studies, Dr. Ziza Delgado Noguera, has been named 2024 Fullerton College Faculty of the Year. She was recently honored at the 2024 Faculty of the Year Award celebration on April 18. Honoring Dr. Delgado Noguera’s Origins A first-generation college graduate, Dr. Delgado Noguera’s experience as a community college… Read more »
With finals week on the horizon, Fullerton College has planned a variety of special activities designed to alleviate stress and promote mindfulness among students. In collaboration with Health Services, Student Life and Leadership, Associated Students and Mindful Growth, the “Rest & Relaxation” event will take place from Monday, May 6 through Friday, May 23. To… Read more »
Fullerton College recently shared exciting milestones at the North Orange County Community College District’s (NOCCCD) Board of Trustees’ meeting on April 24. Dr. Cynthia Olivo, president of Fullerton College, presented the “State of the College,” titled “Once a Hornet, Always a Hornet” and its Spanish sentiment, “Siempre Fullerton College”. The annual presentation highlighted a year… Read more »
Graduation season is officially underway for the class of 2024. Fullerton College is set to welcome graduates and their families to the 109th commencement ceremony, which will start at 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 25 at Sherbeck Field. In addition to the main commencement ceremony, students are also invited to participate in department and program-led… Read more »
This May, Fullerton College will celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month. APIDA Heritage Month is a month-long celebration that honors the diverse experiences, histories and identities of our APIDA communities. Starting with the second annual “Fill Up Your Boba Cup” event, students, faculty and staff will come together on Tuesday, May 7… Read more »
