Disney Aspire, The Walt Disney Company’s education investment and career development program that offers 100% tuition paid upfront for hourly employees, has welcomed two new additions to its growing network of educational providers: California State University, Fullerton and Fullerton College. There are more than 29,500 hourly employees eligible to participate in Disney Aspire in the… Read more »
Category: Campus News
Fullerton College is a National Center of Academic Excellence for Cyber Defense
The Department of Homeland Security and the National Security Agency have designated Fullerton College’s Cybersecurity program as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD). The designation is awarded to regionally accredited academic institutions offering cybersecurity degrees and/or certificates that meet rigorous requirements to produce cybersecurity professionals who will reduce vulnerabilities in the… Read more »
On the Cutting Edge: Fullerton College Machine Tech Student Richard Tallase
It’s one thing to learn the skills a job requires but quite another to actually land the job. But that’s exactly what Fullerton College machine technology student Richard Tallase was able to do with the support of Network Kinection, one of many extra support services being offered by Orange County’s community college career education programs.… Read more »
Dr. Monte E. Perez Named Interim President of Fullerton College
Announced today, Dr. Monte E. Perez has been appointed as interim president of Fullerton College. Perez begins at Fullerton College on July 5, 2022 while a search is conducted for the permanent position. Perez recently retired from Los Angles Mission College where he served as President from 2011 to 2021. “Dr. Perez has been a… Read more »
OC Farm Bureau Donates $151,800 to Support Next Generation of Agriculturalists at Fullerton College
The Orange County Farm Bureau is establishing roots to build a pipeline from the classroom to industry for Fullerton College Horticulture students and graduates. The OC Farm Bureau generously awarded the Friends of Fullerton College Foundation with $151,800, which will be used to provide scholarships, internships, and develop a program that will guide students from… Read more »
Summer 2022 Hours and Offerings
The long-awaited summer is finally here, and Fullerton College will continue to welcome students with an array of online and in-person services throughout the summer term. Free parking, free meals and free student IDs are just a few of the continued resources and support available to all students enrolled in summer classes. In addition, the… Read more »
Fullerton College Celebrates Humanities Building Ribbon Cutting & Open House
Fullerton College, BNBuilders, and design-build partner Roesling Nakamura Terada (RNT) Architects celebrated the grand opening of the new Humanities Instructional Building and Central Utility Plant (CUP) upgrade with a Ribbon Cutting and Open House on Friday, May 13. The $54 million new Instructional Building and CUP upgrade is the college’s first new construction in 10… Read more »
Fullerton College 107th Commencement Returns In-Person May 21
Nearly 900 graduates are preparing to cross the commencement stage to receive their diploma at Fullerton College’s 107th Commencement on May 21 at 9 a.m. This year’s commencement is sure to be marked by many joyful tears and emotion as graduates and their families will have the opportunity to enjoy the celebration in-person at Sherbeck… Read more »
Play Gives Audience a Lens into Neurodiversity
The FC Theatre Arts production, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, explores and celebrates neurodiversity both on and off the stage. Our brain works in several different ways. Neurodiversity describes the idea that people experience and interact with the world around them in many ways. There is no one “right” way of… Read more »
Grant and Kennedy DeVries Named 2022 Students of the Year
Graduating students Grant and Kennedy DeVries were named the 2022 Students of the Year at the annual Students of Distinction celebration on May 6. They are among 20 students selected as the 2022 Students of Distinction. Recipients were selected through a nomination process involving faculty, staff, and fellow students. The awards are divided into four… Read more »