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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 »

Veterans Appreciation Week

The Veterans Resource Center is hosting several events in honor of Veterans Appreciation Week, Nov. 7-10. The events include an opening ceremony on the quad on Nov. 7; documentary screenings; a student-veteran forum on Nov. 8, and a celebration barbecue on Nov. 9. All of the events honor our active and veteran military service members… Read more »

FC Designated Military Friendly® School

Fullerton College has been named a Military Friendly® School according to criteria set by the Military Friendly® ratings and resources division of Victory Media. The designation is awarded to higher education institutions for exhibiting leading practices in recruiting and supporting post-military students. Fullerton College is among the top schools in the nation to: Engage prospective… Read more »

Orientation Video Provides Essential Information to Student Veterans

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYaD3DQHByI The Veterans Resource Center has released a new video covering information for current and prospective student veterans. During this interactive video, viewers can click on links that will take them to more information. Subjects covered include: Benefits and resources information about admissions, priority registration, assessment testing and GI Bill information including the Post-9/11 GI… Read more »

Fullerton College Hosts 2nd Annual Veterans Career and Resource Fair

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 »

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 »

Veterans Memorial Wall Visits FC

A 120-foot remembrance wall will be displayed across the Fullerton College campus quad beginning Nov. 2 through Nov. 5. Hosted by the Veterans Resource Center, the wall represents a healing outlet for veteran students at FC and veterans in the community, as well as a visual reminder to others of the contributions and sacrifices made… Read more »

VRC Hosts Vet Family Day

The Veterans Resource Center will host Vet Family Day on Sept. 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and again in the evening from 6 to 8 p.m. in Building 200, Rooms 224-226 and 229. Veterans and dependents from Fullerton College and the surrounding community are encouraged to attend. Participants have the opportunity to attend one of… Read more »

Welcome Back Veterans Event at FC

Goodwill of Orange County and the Fullerton College Veterans Resource Center will host a welcome event for Fullerton College veterans and dependents in building 500, room 518 on Aug 24 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Aug 25 from 3 to 6 p.m. Students are invited to learn about the VRC’s Warrior Connection… Read more »

Veterans Resource Center New Hours

Beginning Monday, August 17 the Veterans Resource Center will observe longer hours. The hours are as follows: Monday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday 8 a.m.-noon. For more information about the Veterans Resource Center and the services offered to Fullerton College veterans, visit the Veterans Resource Center website… Read more »