Fullerton College will be closed on Fridays through August 11 while the campus operates on a four-day, 10-hour workweek schedule. The Lab School, which provides daycare to the college and surrounding community, will maintain its normal hours. The Lab School is open Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. All college departments will be… Read more »
Category: Campus News
Fullerton College Commencement Set For May 28
Fullerton College will celebrate the graduating class of 2016 with plenty of exciting “firsts” for both students, families, and the campus as a whole on Saturday, May 28. The ceremony, which will be held for the first time on the campus’ Sherbeck Field at 10 a.m. will once again honor student achievements, which have led… Read more »
Sophia Alexander Awarded Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
Fullerton College proudly announces that Sophia Alexander has been awarded the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship worth up to $40,000 a year to complete a bachelor’s degree at a four-year college or university. Alexander is a veteran of the U.S. Navy and serves as president of Associated Students, staff editor for LiveWire Journal,… Read more »
Laila Arman Memorial Scholarship keeps beloved child’s legacy alive
“There is no greater pain to the human heart that can compare to the torment of losing your child.” Those are the words of Nick Arman, Fullerton College’s academic counselor in the Veterans Resource Center. While Arman and his family can’t change what happened to their much-loved, 16-month-old child, Laila Arman, they have found a way to… Read more »
Fashion Designs Showcased at Digital Event
The Fashion Department at Fullerton College is pleased to announce its first Fashion Digital Event on May 12, from 3:45-5:30 p.m. in the Applied Arts/Humanities 500 Building, Room 515. Admission to this event is free and open to the public. The Fashion Digital Event will present Lookbook digital portfolio, which brings together classwork by advanced… Read more »
FC Designated Military Friendly® School
Fullerton College has been named a Military Friendly® School according to criteria set by the Military Friendly® ratings and resources division of Victory Media. The designation is awarded to higher education institutions for exhibiting leading practices in recruiting and supporting post-military students. Fullerton College is among the top schools in the nation to: Engage prospective… Read more »
Men and Women of Distinction Announced
Thirty students, who have distinguished themselves and are representative of the top scholars at Fullerton College, will be honored at the annual Men and Women of Distinction awards banquet on Friday, May 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the College Center Dining Hall, Building 200. This year’s recipients have displayed outstanding academic achievement and… Read more »
Fullerton College Awarded $1.5 Million for Basic Skills
Fullerton College’s Basic Skills Program has been awarded $1.5 million from the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office to help improve the progression rate of basic skills students from remedial education to college-level instruction. The Basic Skills Program at Fullerton College currently offers several services that help under-prepared students attain the skills necessary to succeed in… Read more »
Dr. Jo Wen Wu Named Fullerton College Teacher of the Year
Biology Professor Dr. Jo Wen Wu has been named the 2016 Fullerton College Teacher of the Year. News of the award was shared with Wu during a surprise visit to her classroom on April 6 after she received several nominations from former students praising her contributions to their academic success. This is Wu’s second Teacher… Read more »
Forum on Preventing Gun Violence Set for April 14
On Thursday, April 14, Fullerton College will host A Time for Action: A Campus Forum on Preventing Gun Violence on College Campuses to create an opportunity for members of the campus community to discuss ways to prevent gun violence. It will culminate in a letter-writing campaign, with participants writing to elected officials to share their… Read more »