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Fullerton College Selects Dr. Sonia De La Torre as New Vice President of Student Services

For Immediate ReleaseJuly 31, 2025 (FULLERTON, CA) – Fullerton College is proud to announce the selection of Dr. Sonia De La Torre as the incoming Vice President of Student Services, pending approval by the North Orange County Community College District Board of Trustees. Dr. De La Torre brings 24 years of experience in higher education… Read more »

Timely Warning – Vehicle Theft Reported

(June 18, 2025) On Thursday, June 18, 2025, at approximately 5:45 p.m., a student reported to Fullerton College’s Office of Campus Safety that their vehicle had been stolen from the second level of the student parking structure. The incident was immediately reported by Campus Safety to the Fullerton Police Department and the incident is currently under… Read more »

At 12, Clovis Hung Breaks Record for Youngest Fullerton College Graduate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lisa McPheron Director of Campus Communications 714-992-7014 | lmcpheron@fullcoll.edu May 5, 2023 – Twelve-year-old Clovis Hung will break a record at Fullerton College to become the youngest graduate to earn five degrees. After completing the spring semester, he will earn five Associate of Arts degrees in History, Social Sciences, Social Behavior and Self-Development, Arts… Read more »

Fullerton College President Finalists & Open Forum

Lisa McPheron Director of Campus Communications 714-992-7014 | lmcpheron@fullcoll.edu March 29, 2022 – Following a national search, the candidates below have been selected as finalists for the position of President at Fullerton College. The finalists will participate in an open forum at Fullerton College on April 7, 2022 from 9 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. in… Read more »

Operation Vaccination: Fullerton College, Hope International University, and County Partner to Get Students and Community Vaccinated

Lisa McPheron Director of Campus Communications 714-992-7014 | lmcpheron@fullcoll.edu Sept. 24, 2021 -In collaboration with OC Health Care Agency, Fullerton College and Hope International University (HIU) have partnered to help students and the Fullerton community get vaccinated. Fullerton College will host COVID-19 vaccinations by walk-in or appointments on Sept. 30 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the Quad, and HIU will provide free transportation for HIU students to Fullerton College to receive… Read more »

Covid-19 Vaccines Available at Fullerton College, June 29

Lisa McPheron Director of Campus Communications 714-992-7014 | lmcpheron@fullcoll.edu Fullerton College is excited to help the state of California get vaccinated. In partnership with St. Jude Providence Clinic, Fullerton College will host Covid-19 vaccinations by walk-in or appointments on June 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the South Gymnasium, Building 1200. Parking is… Read more »

Drive-Thru Commencement Live Streamed on YouTube, May 22

Lisa McPheron Director of Campus Communications 714-992-7014 | lmcpheron@fullcoll.edu Fullerton College is excited to welcome the Class of 2020 and Class of 2021 to a Drive-Thru Commencement Celebration on Saturday, May 22 at 9 a.m. Nearly 700 graduates will return to campus to participate in the festive and interactive drive-thru experience. The event will not… Read more »

Jodi Balma is OC’s Teacher of the Year

Lisa McPheron Director of Campus Communications 714-992-7014 | lmcpheron@fullcoll.edu Political Science Professor Jodi Balma has been named an Orange County Teacher of the Year. On April 29, Orange County Department of Education Superintendent Al Mijares joined a Zoom call with Orange County teachers, school officials and community members to congratulate Balma and five other teachers… Read more »