Fullerton College’s Veterans Resource Center will host the 2nd annual Veteran’s Career and Resource Fair on Thursday, April 7, 2016 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the campus quad. Nearly 50 organizations will be present to connect veterans, dependents of veterans, students, and community members to services offered within the surrounding community and the… Read more »
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Fullerton College Hosts Conference for Undocumented Students
A new program aimed at providing support services to the nearly 1,000 undocumented students, who attend Fullerton College, will host the first campus-wide AB540 Conference on March 11. The Grads2Be Program began earlier this year and is focused on creating support for undocumented students to help address multiple factors impacting their education. “There’s an urgent… Read more »
FC Hosts Education Conference for High School Males
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] More than 800 11th and 12th grade males from local high schools got a glimpse into the many college and career options available to them when Fullerton College hosted the first Males Achieving Success (MAS) Conference on Jan. 27. The conference, which stemmed from a student equity initiative to help address the… Read more »
Diversity Events, Activities Promote Harmony, Equality, Unity
In the past year, students had an opportunity to attend nearly 60 events that promoted and celebrated culture, diversity and inclusion at Fullerton College, according to the 2014-2015 year-end report by the college’s Diversity Committee. “At Fullerton College we are committed to being a world-class, inclusive learning institution that promotes academic and professional excellence,” said… Read more »
Holiday Gift-Giving Program Supports Student-Parents
Christmas will come early for more than 100 children of Fullerton College students at the annual Adopt An Angel Holiday Party on Dec. 11. The event, which is completely sponsored by contributions from faculty and staff, is an annual tradition that helps student-parents participating in EOPS/CARE, CalWORKs, and FYSI when the programs provide a positive… Read more »
Report Highlights Best of 2014-2015
Fullerton College has released the 2014-2015 Annual Report. Produced by the Office of Campus Communications, this publication highlights many accomplishments and news from the past year. Student Equity Initiative programs were featured as the cover story sharing how new state funding gives Fullerton College the ability to reach more students with tailored services aimed at… Read more »
Students Get Up Close and Personal During Whale Watching Expedition
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab width=”800″ height=”600″][/tab][tab width=”800″ height=”600″][/tab][/tabs] 35 students joined Oceanographer-Marine Biologist Professor Sean Chamberlin on an expedition with Dana Wharf Sportfishing to watch whales off the California coast. This is the time of year when blue whales, the largest animal to ever live on Earth, and humpback whales, known for their dramatic breaches, cavort off… Read more »
Entering Scholars Program Redefines the Freshman Experience
This fall, more than 700 freshmen are benefiting from a program designed to link English and reading courses with academic support services during their first year in college. The Entering Scholars Program (ESP) focuses on providing academic support and fostering connections for students on campus. ESP classes stand out from other classes because they incorporate… Read more »
KinderCaminata Welcomes More Than 2,000 Kindergartners
Fullerton College hosted more than 2,000 kindergartners on April 17, 2015 for the 20th annual KinderCaminata. The annual event was designed to expose children to their first college experience and provide them with an opportunity to participate in hands-on learning, fun demonstrations, and hear from inspirational leaders. The event, which welcomed students from Anaheim City,… Read more »
Fullerton College Hosts Inaugural Veterans Career and Resource Fair
Fullerton College’s Veterans Resource Center will host its inaugural Veterans Career and Resource Fair on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the campus quad. The rainy day location is Building 200, on the 2nd floor. Nearly 50 organizations will be present to connect veterans and dependents of veterans to services offered… Read more »