With the passage of Measure J in November 2014, Fullerton College had been given the opportunity to pursue and implement the College’s Facilities Master Plan adopted in 2011 including revisions made in 2016. The Master Plan identified additional needed facilities as well as the renovation of some existing buildings. Adoption of the Master Plan Projects… Read more »
Starting with the fall 2018 semester, select high school graduates will be able to attend Cypress College, Fullerton College, and North Orange Continuing Education without paying tuition through a new program known as the North Orange Promise. The program is the latest in a growing number of similar programs at two-year colleges around the country. The… Read more »
The Ethnic Studies Department and Umoja will co-host a Kwanzaa celebration on Friday, December 8 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Wilshire Auditorium. The event is free and will feature guest speaker and Kwanzaa founder, Dr. Maulana Karenga as well as a variety of cultural performances. Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration which honors African heritage… Read more »
Fullerton College was included in a video that went viral about the cost savings and value of community colleges and trade schools. TV personality Mike Rowe, who is known for his work on the Discovery Channel’s Dirty Jobs and the CNN’s Somebody’s Gotta Do It, posted a video on social media that expresses the importance… Read more »
Fullerton College students come from all walks of life – each one with an individual story of how they arrived at FC, challenges and achievements they’ve experienced along the way, and most importantly, a goal of where they’re headed beyond Fullerton College. Their stories help connect us, inspire us, and give meaning to the fact that Community… Read more »
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College students in the Automotive Technology Department had the opportunity to network with some of Orange County’s top dealership service directors and shop managers during the Dealership Career Event held at Fullerton College on November 14. Through a partnership with Orange County Automobile Dealers Association (OCADA), more than 30 students participated in… Read more »
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] This fall, the Orange County Teacher Pathway Partnership at Fullerton College hosted visits for Katella, La Habra, and Sunny Hills high school students interested in becoming teachers. The Teacher Pathway Partnership is a program that guides high school and college students to explore and pursue the many opportunities available in the education profession.… Read more »
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] The Fullerton College Communication Studies Department hosted a Career Pathways Forum for Communication Studies majors on November 8 in the College Center. The forum included five panelists from various career fields who all shared the importance of developing strong and effective verbal communication skills for today’s competitive job market. Many also expressed the… Read more »
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Three students have been selected to receive cash prizes for the Banned Books Essay Contest which took place from early September to October 13. The Banned Books Essay Contest coincided with Banned Books Week, a national annual celebration spearheaded by the American Library Association that celebrates the freedom to read. Students who submitted… Read more »
Several activities will take place this week in recognition of Veterans Week. The Wall of Remembrance traveling memorial arrived on campus Monday morning and is located in the quad. On Wednesday, Nov. 8, Circle up in the VRC With Dr. Snetter is at 12:30 p.m. And on Thursday, Nov. 9 the Veteran Appreciation BBQ is in the quad from 11… Read more »
