Fullerton College will honor African American History Month in February with a series of campus-wide events designed to inspire, educate and encourage students to take active roles in their communities while reflecting on the rich history and contributions of African Americans. African American History Month events are hosted by multiple departments on campus including the… Read more »
Tag: Ethnic Studies
Fullerton College Kwanzaa Celebration Hosts Kwanzaa Founder, Dr. Maulana Karenga Dec. 8
The Ethnic Studies Department and Umoja will co-host a Kwanzaa celebration on Friday, December 8 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Wilshire Auditorium. The event is free and will feature guest speaker and Kwanzaa founder, Dr. Maulana Karenga as well as a variety of cultural performances. Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration which honors African heritage… Read more »
FC Food Drive Seeks Donations to Help Families this Thanksgiving
For the last 47 years, Fullerton College has been helping to feed students and their families during Thanksgiving with the support and donations of the campus community. The Ethnic Studies Department, M.E.Ch.A, and the Associated Students of Fullerton College are again calling on the campus community to prep the stage for the 48th annual Thanksgiving… Read more »
FC Celebrates Dia de los Muertos Oct. 26
Fullerton College will celebrate its annual Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead festival, on Thursday, Oct. 26 at 6 p.m. in the quad. The event is free and open to the public and regularly draws more than 1,000 people to the college. Dia de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday devoted to… Read more »
Fullerton College Celebrates National Latino Heritage Month
Fullerton College will help celebrate National Latino Heritage Month with several events and workshops that honor the contributions, struggles, and successes of the Latino community. Most events begin in mid-September and run through October, with some extending further into the semester. Hosted by the Cadena Cultural Center, the 9th annual Latino Students Forum will be held… Read more »
Fullerton College Honors African American History Month
Fullerton College is proud to honor African American History Month with a series of campus-wide events designed to inspire, educate, and engage the campus community throughout the month of February. To kick off the events and in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s call for community service, the Cadena Cultural Center and Associated… Read more »
A Message from the President
Dear Campus Community, Throughout our communities and at colleges and universities across the nation, it has been a challenging time as we continue to process the election. This has been one of the most unique election cycles in our nation’s history, and the divisive nature of the recent election season and the days that have followed have left… Read more »
Fullerton College Offers Several Ways to Give this Season
The holidays evoke a spirit of great generosity at Fullerton College, and there are several ways for staff, students and the community to contribute to those in need. The Veteran’s Resource Center is hosting their annual Military Care Package Drive from now until Nov. 17. The care package drive supports U.S. military serving abroad. A… Read more »
FC Celebrates Annual Dia De Los Muertos, Oct. 27
Fullerton College is celebrating its annual Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead festival, on Thursday, Oct. 27 at 6 p.m. in the quad. The event is free and open to the public and regularly draws more than 1,000 people to the college. Dia de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday devoted to… Read more »
Fullerton College Celebrates Latino Heritage Month
Fullerton College will help celebrate National Latino Heritage Month with several events and workshops that honor the contributions, struggles and successes of the Latino community. Most events begin in mid-September and run through October, with some extending further into the semester. To kick-off the celebration, the Cadena Cultural and Transfer Center along with Associated Students will… Read more »