Michael Moore was climbing the ranks as a veterinarian technician when the economy collapsed beneath him. At the time, he was attending Fullerton College to complete his GED and start building his future. Unsure what to do next, Michael sought career counseling to become a lawyer. He found himself in the Introduction to Paralegal Studies… Read more »
Tag: Business and CIS
Securing Careers: Fullerton College Cyber Security Professor Anna Carlin
When Anna Carlin started her life in computers, cybersecurity was barely an issue let alone its own field of study. The year was 1984 and Carlin was on the cutting edge of computer technology when she took her first job evaluating the security of computer programs after graduating from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. That… Read more »
Paralegal Professor Lusk Among Top 10 Most Inspiring People in Legal Services
Congratulations to Paralegal Studies adjunct professor Douglas Lusk who was recently recognized by CIO Views Magazine as one of the top 10 most inspiring people in legal services. The magazine featured a nine-page article highlighting the extraordinary influence Lusk has had in the legal technology industry, including pioneering the National Society for Legal Technology (NSLT) and… Read more »
Broadening Horizons, One Country at a Time
Fullerton College Study Abroad is returning in Spring 2023 after a nearly three-year hiatus. Immersing yourself in a different culture, exploring another country, creating new experiences, and learning abroad. Does that sound like your ideal summer or spring? Take advantage of the opportunity to study abroad at Fullerton College. Fullerton College has been commended for… Read more »
Fullerton College is a National Center of Academic Excellence for Cyber Defense
The Department of Homeland Security and the National Security Agency have designated Fullerton College’s Cybersecurity program as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD). The designation is awarded to regionally accredited academic institutions offering cybersecurity degrees and/or certificates that meet rigorous requirements to produce cybersecurity professionals who will reduce vulnerabilities in the… Read more »
Fullerton College participates in OC’s Inaugural Juneteenth Celebration
On Saturday, June 19, members of the Fullerton College Business & CIS and Career & Technical Education Divisions participated in the inaugural Juneteenth celebration hosted by Orange County Fourth District Supervisor Doug Chaffee. Juneteenth is traditionally celebrated by the African American community as the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the… Read more »
CIS Student Awarded Top DOD Scholarship
Sherry Neher, a Computer Information Systems student at Fullerton College, was awarded the Department of Defense (DOD) Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship to complete a Master’s Degree in Cyber Defense at Dakota State University in Madison, South Dakota. This award provides students with full tuition for up to five years, summer internships,… Read more »
Accounting Society Students Clean Up Beach
Fullerton College’s Accounting Society isn’t just about helping students prepare for successful careers, the group also gives back and helps local communities through volunteer service work. Recently, members of the Accounting Society members connected with the well-known Surfrider Foundation, which is a nonprofit that helps organize beach clean ups throughout the year. On Saturday, Nov.… Read more »
Students Kick-Start Women’s Businesses in Africa
What started as a class project during the fall semester turned into a mission to kick-start three ventures on the other side of the globe. Three classes of Fullerton College students took a lesson about corporate responsibility and turned it into a mission to fund three small, female-owned startups in Africa. It started with a… Read more »
Students Spend a Semester in Spain
Upcoming Study Abroad Trips Spring 2019: London, England Summer 2019: Buenos Aires, Argentina Fall 2019: Kyoto, Japan Winter 2020: Capetown, South Africa Spring 2020: London, England Summer 2020: Kyoto, Japan Fall 2020: Rome, Italy Spring 2021: Paris, France Summer 2021: Buenos Aires, Argentina Visit studyabroad.fullcoll.edu to learn more! This fall, several students and two professors… Read more »
