In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, Fullerton College is hosting events and activities that honor and recognize the important role women make in communities locally and across the globe. From inspirational stories of resilience to empowering testimonies of compassionate leadership, this month is all about telling the stories of the women… Read more »
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Fall 2022 Student Resources and COVID-19 Info.
Fullerton College is excited to welcome students to the fall 2022 semester with most classes beginning on Aug. 22. The campus expects more than 10,600 students to attend in-person classes and services this semester and nearly 6,000 students are enrolled in online courses. Fullerton College will continue to offer all students the same resources and… Read more »
October is LGBTQ History Month
Fullerton College is proud to celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) History month throughout the month of October. In recognition, the campus is offering several opportunities and events to help support, honor, and create inclusive spaces for Fullerton College’s LGBTQIA+ community. A list of resources and events is frequently updated on the college’s LGBTQIA… Read more »
20 Fullerton College Professors Achieve Tenure
Fullerton College is pleased to celebrate faculty members achieving tenure this year. The group of 20 professors bring expertise to Fullerton across many academic disciplines. Philip Austin, Physical Education Professor, Physical Education Candice Clasby, Dramatic Arts Professor, Fine Art Pamela Dunsmore, English Professor, Humanities Arnette Edwards, Counselor, EOPS Carla Falb, Art Professor, Fine Arts Juan… Read more »
Boost Your Gender IQ with GLAAD
Fullerton College students and staff are invited to participate in a GLAAD presentation in celebration of LGBTQ History Month with actor and speaker Scott Turner Schofield. Schofield is well known for becoming the first openly transgender actor in daytime television on shows such as The Bold and the Beautiful. He’s also been a consultant on… Read more »
Design-a-Bookmark Art Contest
Student are invited to submit creative bookmark designs for printing and promotion at the library. The design themes are literacy, diversity and success. The top eight chosen will have their bookmarks printed, and the first, second, and third place designs will earn cash prizes. Submissions are due by March 28. Rules and submission information can be… Read more »
Annual Banned Books Essay Contest Winners Announced
Congratulations are in order for the winners of the Banned Books Essay Contest hosted by the Fullerton College Library in October. First place with a $200 prize went to Cadence Lusinsky for her essay on “The Power of Women and the Power of Banned Books” which explored the topic of gender inequality through Aristophanes’ ancient… Read more »
Banned Books Contest, Three Finalists Selected
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Three students have been selected to receive cash prizes for the Banned Books Essay Contest which took place from early September to October 13. The Banned Books Essay Contest coincided with Banned Books Week, a national annual celebration spearheaded by the American Library Association that celebrates the freedom to read. Students who submitted… Read more »
SDSI Alumnus Awarded $50K Scholarship
Fullerton College and Student Diversity Success Initiative (SDSI) alumnus Clarissa Leyva had no idea what was in store for her when she graduated this past May. As she prepared to transfer to Cal State University, Fullerton, the thought of how she would pay for the rest of her education began to loom. On one end,… Read more »
‘Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption’ Selected for One Book, One College
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, by Bryan Stevenson, has been selected for the 2017-18 One Book, One College campaign. Just Mercy draws attention to the injustices of the American legal system—primarily, the inequities of race and poverty, and the harsh sentencing of children and the mentally ill. While chronicling his work to free… Read more »