Twenty students, who have distinguished themselves and are representative of the top scholars at Fullerton College were announced on Friday, May 7. The Office of Student Life and Leadership notified students by phone and email. Recipients were selected through a nomination process involving faculty, staff, and fellow students. Raymond Robles and Dorian Weldon-Obando are the… Read more »
Category: Campus News
Fullerton College Celebrates Black Student Success Week | April 26 – 30
Fullerton College will participate in the statewide Black Student Success Week (BSSW) from April 26 – 30. The campus community has numerous opportunities to participate in workshops, webinars, and other events. Black Student Success Week is a collaboration among multiple organizations, including the Community College League of California, African American Male Education Network and Development… Read more »
A Memo from the President: Reflections and Moving Towards Racial Equity
Dear Fullerton College Community, Last summer the country, including our community, witnessed the murder of George Floyd. Yesterday, we learned that a jury convicted former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin of that murder. We have all seen the video of Floyd’s murder at the hands of Officer Chauvin. While the country received updates from the trial… Read more »
Huerta Joins Virtual KinderCaminata | ¡Sí Se Puede!
Fullerton College’s annual tradition of hosting kindergarteners on campus will be a virtual gathering this year, and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta joined in the fun! Her famous slogan, “¡Sí Se Puede!” (Yes, we can!) has been the theme of KinderCaminata since it was established at Fullerton College in 1994. In a typical year, more… Read more »
April Events Bring Awareness to Sexual Assault and Violence
Sexual Assault can happen anywhere and to anyone, even in online spaces. Fullerton College is pleased to join organizations across the nation in bringing awareness and prevention of sexual violence during the month of April. The campus community is invited to attend the following Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) events: April 16 – 30 Orange County Virtual… Read more »
Celebrating Native Americans in April | Earth Day Event Features Winona LaDuke
The North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) is committed to creating an environment that is anti-racist, equitable and culturally inclusive by supporting policies and programs that remove systemic barriers for students, staff, and faculty of color. In 2020, NOCCCD launched its first Native American Faculty and Staff Alliance (NAFSA) to celebrate Native American and… Read more »
Political Science Dept. Hosts Virtual Forum with Calif. Secretary of State
The Political Science Department will welcome Dr. Shirley Weber, California’s new secretary of state on Friday, April 16 for a virtual open forum from noon to 1:30 p.m. Join the event on Zoom with ID: 961 9596 1872, Passcode: WEBER. Secretary Weber is California’s first black Secretary of State and only the fifth African American… Read more »
Free Grab-and-Go Meals Available at the Campus Dining Hall
Fullerton College in partnership with Sodexo Food Services is now offering students the opportunity to pick up grab-and-go meals Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday in the Campus Dining Hall, Building 200. This service is in addition to the Healthy Hornet Drive-Thru which is available on Thursdays. Two separate mealtimes are offered with breakfast available from… Read more »
Students Encouraged to Run for AS Leadership Positions
The Associated Students of Fullerton College is seeking candidates to run for 2021-22 academic year. All student leadership positions are open: President of Associated Students Vice President of Student Senate Vice President of Finance Vice President of Activities Vice President of Records Vice President of Public Relations Student Trustee Student Senator (33 positions) Steps to… Read more »
Fullerton College Scholarships Available
The Friends of Fullerton College Foundation has announced that scholarships are available to currently enrolled Fullerton College students. More than 275 scholarships, with different criteria, are available this spring. Students are invited to submit an application now through April 11, for the 2021-2022 academic year. Some additional details are noted as follows: Selection Process: Scholarship recipients may… Read more »