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Free Bus Rides Off to Strong Start at Fullerton College

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] More than 13,000 bus boardings have been recorded in the first three weeks since a new student bus program launched for the fall semester at Fullerton College. Transportation and education officials marked the expansion of the Orange County Transportation Authority’s student bus pass program to Fullerton College, allowing enrolled students to travel free… Read more »

National Hispanic Heritage Month Kicks Off With Bienvenidos!

Fullerton College will kickoff the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month with the annual Bienvenidos (Welcome) event hosted by the Cadena Cultural Center on Tuesday, September 17 in the quad. Hispanic Heritage month is celebrated September 15 to October 15. “Bienvenidos is a welcome event designed to introduce students to academic divisions, student clubs and… Read more »

23 New Faculty Join Fullerton College

Fullerton College is pleased to welcome 23 new full-time faculty this fall. Read below to find out more about their backgrounds and expertise. Chad Baum Physical Education Chad Baum brings in 20 years of coaching and teaching experience at the Division 1 level and has worked at Cal State Fullerton, Santa Clara University and University… Read more »

Free OCTA Bus Passes Available to Students

Starting this fall, all Fullerton College students will have access to free unlimited OCTA bus rides on all Orange County Bus local fixed routes. Students may either download the OC Bus mobile app on their smartphone or activate their student ID card to use as a bus pass. The service becomes available on Aug. 26,… Read more »

Transfer Application Season is Now

Transfer application season is upon us and the Fullerton College Transfer Center staff are hard at work connecting students to the resources they need. Transfer application season begins in August and runs through the end of November. During this time, students have numerous opportunities to attend workshops or schedule a time to meet with a… Read more »

Summer Transition Program Prepares Promise Students for Fall Semester

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] More than 1,500 new Promise students were welcomed to campus July 8 – 11 during the inaugural Summer Transition and Registration Time (START) program. The program provided students with an opportunity to connect with key resources on campus, complete financial aid requirements, and learn how to register for fall classes. START also helped… Read more »

North Star Award Recognizes Four Outstanding Hornets

Four members of the Fullerton College community earned top honors at the North Orange County Community College District Board of Trustees meeting in May. Fine Arts faculty Philip Dimitriadis, Frank Guthrie, and Michael Sheehan, as well as Business Office specialist Catalina Olmeda, each received the 2019 North Star Award for their outstanding work at the… Read more »

New Partnership Supports Food and Housing Insecure Students

Fullerton College, Cypress College and North Orange Continuing Education (NOCE) have partnered with Pathways of Hope to increase services for students struggling with food and housing insecurity at each of the three schools. The North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) and Pathways of Hope launched this partnership on July 1, 2019. Through the partnership,… Read more »