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Following the September 5 announcement that the federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program may come to an end in March, Fullerton College responded in a number of ways to provide support for undocumented students and share information about state programs that will not be impacted even if there is a rollback to the federal program. Read more...
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Food Drive to Support the FC Food Bank
Health Services and PTK Honor Society are teaming up for FC Food Fest on Sept. 20. As part of this event, they are collecting food donations for the Fullerton College Food Bank between Sept. 5 - 19. Please drop off canned and dry food donations to one of the 10 food donation bins on campus or at the Health Center. The donated food will be displayed during the FC Food Fest event on Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. on the quad. FC Food Fest will feature art activities, food samples provided by Sodexo Dining Services, and nutrition education. For more information, contact Health Services at 714-992-7093.
Student Spotlight: Meet Sabrina Espino Franco!
Fullerton College students come from all walks of life - each one with an individual story of how they arrived at FC, challenges and achievements they've experienced along the way, and most importantly, a goal of where they're headed beyond Fullerton College. Sabrina Espino Franco is graduate of Savanna High School majoring in Kinesiology and is expected to graduate in Spring 2018.
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President's Open Forum Set For Sept. 18, Office Hour Will Be Sept. 21
In an effort to encourage communication and strengthen teamwork across campus, President Greg Schulz has scheduled a series of Open Forums during the 2017-2018 academic year. All faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to attend.
Find out more here. The president has also scheduled open office hours for one-on-one meetings with the campus community. His next open office hour will be Thursday, Sept. 21 at 12:30 p.m. in Building 100.
Quadchella Returns Sept. 12
Quadchella, the student-led rock concert on the quad, returns this fall on Tuesday from 5-
9 p.m. There will be bands and artists performing, and for the first time, there will be an open-mic portion. There will be free pizza and cookies for students with Associated Students Benefits. Several clubs will also be out.
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¡Bienvenidos! - A Day of Welcome & Celebration
The Cadena Transfer Center will host the 13th annual Bienvenidos! - A Day of Welcome & Celebration on Tuesday, Sept. 12 at 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Academic and Student Services resource tables as well as student clubs and organizations will be located on the quad. In addition, the event serves as a kick-off to National Latino Heritage Month. For more information, visit
cadena.fullcoll.edu
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Learn Intelligent Practices from Growth Mindset
The Pathway Transformation Initiative presents - Growth Mindset: A Series of Student Success Workshops. Created by students for students! Series One is Wednesday, Sept. 13 at 2 p.m. in Building 200, Room 226 and Tuesday, Sept. 19 at 11 a.m. in Building 200 Room 224. Series Two will be in October and Series Three will be in November. Learn more and register for the workshops at
pathway.fullcoll.edu.
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Student Senate Elections
During the week of Sept. 11 to 15, Student Senate Elections will take place on the quad and the Student Center. For more information, contact Associated Students by calling 714-992-7118.
Get to Know Business and CIS Faculty
The Business and CIS Division are launching their semester-long speaker series with a division meet and greet. Learn about Business and CIS programs, degrees and get to know the faculty and staff for the division. This event is on Wednesday, Sept. 13 at 1:30 p.m. in Room 228.
Read the News Center story for a complete list of events.
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Football
Ranked No. 1 in the state heading into this week's game against Cerritos College, the Hornets did not let their fans down as they won big 45-9 over the Falcons at Yorba Linda's Nathan Shapell Stadium Saturday afternoon. Up Next: The Hornets (2-0 overall) will hit the road on Saturday, Sept. 16 when they travel to College of the Canyons for another non-conference match up. Kickoff is at 6 p.m.
Women's Water Polo
Fullerton opened up their season over the weekend at the Saddleback College Tournament winning three out of four games. The Hornets opened with San Diego Mesa on Friday and won 14-8. In the day's second game, FC won big over Palomar 15-3. On Saturday, FC dropped one to Sierra 9-6, and then beat Grossmont 17-5.
Up Next: The Hornets (3-1 overall) will host Saddleback College this Wednesday at 4 p.m.
Men's Water Polo
In their first game of the season last Thursday, FC beat El Camino College 15-12 at home. Then they went up to the Citrus College Tournament where they swept through the competition beating Ventura 11-8, San Diego Miramar 25-12, and Rio Hondo 14-9.
Up Next: The Hornets (5-0 overall) will host Saddleback College on Wednesday, Sept. 13 at 3 p.m.
Cross Country
The women's Cross Country team opened up their 2017 season in Oceanside competing in the Palomar Invitational and finished third out of eight teams posting 110 points. The men's team opened up the season in Oceanside running in the four mile race at the Palomar Invitational taking 5th place overall out of eleven teams.
Up Next: Sept. 15, SO CA Preview at Central Park in Santa Clarita at 10 a.m.
Women's Volleyball
The Hornets brought down Palomar College 3-1 last Wednesday on the road. Then they traveled up to Santa Barbara City College and dropped both of their matches 3-1 to Santa Barbara and 3-0 to Bakersfield.
Up Next: The Hornets will look to pick it back up when they host Golden West College in an Orange Empire Conference match-up this Friday, Sept.15 at 6 p.m.
Men's Soccer
The Hornets lost another tough one to Southwestern College last Friday 2-0.
Up Next: FC (1-5 overall) will host Glendale College this Tuesday, Sept. 12 at 3 p.m.
Women's Soccer
The FC women's soccer team took on another top-ranked team in Rio Hondo College last Friday and lost their first game of the season in a nail-bitter 1-0.
Up Next: FC (2-1 overall) will travel down to Grossmont College this Tuesday, Sept. 12 at 1 p.m.
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FC Art Collection: Color and Contrast
August 28 - Oct. 10
Closing Reception: Tuesday, Oct. 10 at 5 p.m.
The Fullerton College Art Department is proud to be in the possession of a very fine and envied collection of paintings, drawings, prints, and other objets d'art. "Color and Contrast" seeks to highlight and share some of the collection's finest examples, including works by prominent and influential figures such as Milford Zornes, Ruth Ellen Weisberg, Hung Liu, and Thomas Campbell. Stunning works by lesser known artists are also featured in this important exhibition that signals the beginning of a new, productive and exciting academic year.
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Tuesday, Sept. 12
Quadchella - 5 p.m., Quad
Wednesday, Sept. 13
Club Rush
- 10 a.m., Quad
Career Speaker Series - 1:30 p.m., Room 228
Friday, Sept. 15
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