Fullerton College welcomed more than 25,000 new, continuing and returning students to campus for the first day of the fall semester on Aug. 22. For many students, the day consisted of arriving on campus as early as 7 a.m., staying until classes ended at 10 p.m., and catching up with friends and classmates in between.… Read more »
Fullerton College is pleased to welcome 53 new faculty this fall. This is the college’s largest cohort of new faculty hired at one time. Read below to find out more about their backgrounds and expertise. [one_half] Mohammad Abdel Haq Sociology Mohammad Abdel Haq was born and raised in Amman, Jordan. He was awarded his Master of… Read more »
Fullerton College was buzzing with business professionals and community members on August 10 for a Sunset Mixer, co-hosted by the Fullerton College Foundation and the North Orange County Chamber of Commerce. The event, which featured appetizers and plenty of networking, also gave Fullerton College the opportunity to showcase FC’s Business and Computer Information Systems Division. Dean… Read more »
The Investiture of Dr. Greg Schulz as President of Fullerton College will take place on Friday, August 19, 2016. The program begins at 10:45 a.m. in the Fullerton College Campus Theatre, 321 E. Chapman Avenue, Fullerton. Dr. Schulz began serving as the College’s Interim President in 2015. He previously served as Provost of the School… Read more »
Fullerton College welcomed more than 700 new students and their families to campus on August 13 for the 8th annual Smart Start Saturday. The campus-wide event, which is sponsored by the Office of the Vice President of Student Services, is designed to help new students prepare for the fall semester, and provide information on programs… Read more »
Students won’t need to feel lost on campus during the first week of classes; information booths will be available at three locations on campus starting August 22 and will remain open throughout the week. The booths offer information about campus resources and help new students navigate the college during the busiest week of the semester.… Read more »
Fullerton College students will have an opportunity to learn about the latest trends and research in urban farming thanks to a new aquaponics lab. Starting this fall semester, students taking Horticulture 255 F Hydroponics/Aquaponics will learn in a hands-on laboratory the theory and practice of both types of crop production. The class will provide students… Read more »
On Tuesday, June 14, the NOCCCD Board of Trustees voted unanimously to appoint Dr. Gilbert Contreras, Jr. to serve Fullerton College as the vice president of student services. He joins Fullerton College after serving as the dean of student services at Cerritos College. Prior to Cerritos College, Contreras worked at Cypress College as the manager… Read more »
Fullerton College received a statewide commendation for increasing the number of students earning an Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) during the 2014-2015 academic year. The Campaign for College Opportunity and the California Business Roundtable recognized the college on June 2 at a ceremony in Sacramento. Fullerton College conferred 552 Associate Degrees for Transfer in 2014-15,… Read more »
The summer semester at Fullerton College isn’t just for students attending an accelerated eight-week semester. It’s also a time for prospective students to become familiar with the college’s programs and services, an opportunity for youth to begin thinking about college as a part of their future, and a chance for the community to visit the… Read more »
