The Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) program at Fullerton College opens many opportunities for advancement. A career and technical education certificate from the nutrition and foods department, the program launched in spring 2023 to prepare emerging professionals for a job in a growing field. Students who earn the Dietary Manager Certificate are considered ready to take… Read more »
Category: Campus News
LGBTQIA2S+ History Month
This October, Fullerton College is celebrating LGBTQIA2S+ History Month! The month of celebration was first nationally recognized in 2009 after being founded in 1994 by high school teacher Rodney Wilson. October was designated LGBTQIA2S+ History Month to coincide with National Coming Out Day on Oct. 11 and the first Washington D.C. march for gay rights,… Read more »
6th Annual Veterans Golf Classic
The Fullerton College Veterans Resource Center is excited to host the 6th Annual Veterans Golf Classic from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4 at Eagle Glen Golf Club in Corona. All proceeds from the event directly support student veterans and the Veterans Resource Center, helping fund scholarships, programming and emergency funds. This year’s event… Read more »
Celebrating Filipino American History Month
October is Filipino American History Month, marking the first recorded Filipino arrival in the United States in 1587. This month encourages reflection on Filipino American history and influence, empowering them to share their stories while inspiring future generations to embrace their cultural identity. The Fullerton College Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Amplified team is… Read more »
Fullerton College Empowers High School Educators to Meet Ethnic Studies Requirements
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 »
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 »