An annual beloved tradition which brings together kindergartners from local elementary schools to explore college and career options will return to Fullerton College on March 6. The event known as KinderCaminata, celebrates Cesar Chavez’s “Si Se Puede” (Yes you can; it is possible) motto by planting seeds of education at an early stage using lively… Read more »
Category: Campus News
Fullerton College Breaks Ground on $54 Million Building
Fullerton College celebrated the groundbreaking of the new $54 million Instructional Building on Thursday, February 20. The Instructional Building is the college’s first new construction in 10 years, and its first progressive design-build project. Located between the 1400 and 1200 buildings, the new three-story building will improve students’ educational experience, both in and out of… Read more »
Amber Rose González Named 2020 Fullerton College Faculty of the Year
Ethnic Studies Professor and Chair Dr. Amber Rose González has been named the 2020 Fullerton College Faculty of the Year. Student leaders and staff shared the news with González during a surprise visit to her classroom on Feb. 10 after she received many letters of support from current and former students providing testimony to her… Read more »
Fullerton College Offers 2 Years Tuition-Free
Effective fall 2020, Fullerton College will offer two years of tuition-free education to all new students as a result of the North Orange Promise Program expansion. The tuition-free experience is a substantial expansion of the current one-year program. First-time college students who participated in their first year of the North Orange Promise program during the… Read more »
President Greg Schulz To Be Recognized by African American Male Education Network & Development
Fullerton College President Dr. Greg Schulz has been named a leader and advocate for African American males and will be recognized with the Educational Leadership Award by the African American Male Education Network & Development (A²MEND). The A²MEND Educational Leadership Award recognizes advocacy, mentorship, and support for increasing the success of African American males in… Read more »
Meet with President Schulz at Open Office Hours, Open Forums this Spring
President Greg Schulz will host monthly open forums and office hours throughout the 2020 spring semester. President Open Forums are held once a month in Building 200, Room 224 and are designed to encourage communication and strengthen teamwork across campus. Refreshments are available at the open forums. The spring open forums are: Wednesday, Feb. 19,… Read more »
Groundbreaking Ceremony Celebrates New Instructional Building
Fullerton College faculty, staff, students and community members are invited to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Instructional Building on Thursday, Feb. 20 from 9-11 a.m. The ceremony will take place at the project’s future site between the 1400 and 1200 Buildings. The groundbreaking program will include a panel of guest speakers, hardhat and… Read more »
FC Monitoring Coronavirus: Risk of infection to public is believed to be low
Fullerton College is closely monitoring an outbreak of a respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). At this time, the immediate health risk from the coronavirus to the general public in the United States is considered low. There is no evidence that person-to-person transmission has occurred in Orange County, and the risk of infection… Read more »
Fullerton College Celebrates Black History Month
This February, Fullerton College will honor Black History Month with a variety of events designed to honor the historical contributions of African Americans, strengthen connections across campus, and celebrate community. The month’s theme is The New Black Renaissance and will highlight the tradition of artistic voices and talents in the Black community and will include… Read more »
Over 300 Scholarships Available to FC Students
All Fullerton College students are encouraged to apply for Fullerton College Foundation scholarships. More than 300 scholarships, with different criteria, are available this spring. Each year, the foundation collectively awards about $250,000 to students. Applications are accepted through Feb. 29 for the 2020-2021 academic year Selection Process: Recipients may be selected by the Fullerton College… Read more »