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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. Read more. |
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Flu Shots Available
Flu activity is widespread in California as well as other parts of the U.S. Earlier this month, Orange County reported its first influenza-associated death in a person less than 65 years of age. The Health Center has more than 70 doses of flu vaccine remaining. This vaccine is free to students. Staff and faculty pay a small fee of $20. No appointment is necessary. Simply walk into the Health Center and request a flu vaccine.
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Fullerton College Teaching Matters Conference a Success
The Fullerton College Teaching Matters Conference recently brought together more than 50 students from nine high schools from the Anaheim Union High School District and Fullerton Joint Union High School District. Students participated in four breakout sessions, Financial Aid/EOPS, Transitioning From High School to College, Hands-On Lesson Planning From Start to Finish and Classroom Management Techniques. Three Fullerton College Teacher Pathway/SCTA students led the Hands-On Lesson Planning session: Allie Spinney, Cole Panning and Haylee Grimmer.
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'American Idiot' Starts March 9
The Theatre Department's production of
American Idiot, with music by Green Day, runs March 9 - 11. This energy-filled rock opera follows Johnny, Tunny and Will as they struggle to find meaning in a post-9/11 world.
Get your tickets early for this limited engagement.
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Mission Statement Survey
The campus community is encouraged to participate in efforts to revise the college's mission statement.
Please visit this link to learn more and take a survey.
Save the Date: Student Equity Symposium
Come hear national equity speakers, faculty and staff on ways to build community support for all students on Friday, March 17. The symposium will cover listening to all voices, supporting all students, and respecting diverse perspectives. Attendance is free to all faculty, staff and students. Lunch will be provided.
FC Debaters Take Top Awards at Invitational
Fullerton College debaters prevailed against teams from Cal State Fullerton and Cal State Maritime at the Spring 2017 Hornet Invitational hosted by Fullerton College on Friday, Feb. 10.
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FC Night at Angel Stadium Tickets On Sale Next Week
Join us for the 2nd annual Fullerton College Night at Angel Stadium on Saturday, April 8! Tickets go on sale widely Thursday, Feb. 23 for $25. The cost of the ticket includes a voucher for a co-branded baseball cap.
Advance group sales for Fullerton College departments, programs, clubs, teams, etc. will start Tuesday, Feb. 21.
View the event on Facebook!
Find out more!
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Join FC for a Day of Music and Art
The Cadena Cultural & Transfer Center, Associated Students, and the UMOJA Program invite the entire campus community to participate in the 2nd CommUNITY Day event to be held on Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 10 a.m. on the quad. Come learn about available resources on campus, and organizations that serve the African American and Latino communities. For more information,
visit the Cadena website.
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10 Tips in Choosing a Career in Business
Get tips for choosing a career in business and learn the do's and don'ts for choosing a career path. Special guest speaker Loretta Banks will discuss strategies and options for choosing a career in business. This event is on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 1:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. in Room 229.
View the flyer for complete details.
Connect with Other Re-entry Students
Re-entry Connect is a support program designed for students, age 24 or older, and traditional-aged students who are married or who have children. This program provides an unique opportunity for non-traditional students to meet others with the same interests and challenges and stay motivated to achieve their educational and career goals. The first meeting is Feb. 14 at 5:30 p.m. in Room 227.
Transfer Center Workshops
The Part 3: After You Apply workshop is Tuesday, Feb. 14 at 5 p.m. Call to RSVP at 714-992-7086. For a complete list of events,
visit the Transfer Center website.
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Join Fellow Students in a Leisure Reading Book Group
The Leisure Reading Book Group promotes leisure reading through informal monthly get-togethers. During each meeting, members discuss the group's book over light refreshments. Each member will receive a free copy of the book, the book will be chosen during the first meeting. The first meeting is on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. in Room 827. RSVP to Jane Ishibashi at
jishibashi@fullcoll.edu or Deidre Hughes at
dhughes@fullcoll.edu For complete information,
view the flyer online.
Get Nervous at the Thought of Interviewing?
The Career and Life Planning Center can help! This week the center is offering an Interview and Elevator Speech Workshop on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. in the Career and Life Planning Center located in the 2000 Building, second floor. For a full list of events,
visit the center's website.
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Cash for College Workshop
College workshops are offered by the Financial Aid Office to allow students to "drop in" with their questions, complete a FAFSA or CA Dream Act Application, and gain information on the financial aid process. The workshops are by appointment only and the next workshop is on Feb. 14. Visit
this website
to RSVP to an upcoming workshop.
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How to Deepen Your Critical Thinking Skills and Improve Your Grades
Basic Skills is hosting various student success workshops during the spring. These workshops are open to all Fullerton College students, in any discipline, and are facilitated by graduate students in the Basic Skills Graduate Student Mentorship Program. This week's workshop is Wednesday, Feb. 15 at noon in Room 808A.
Read the pdf flyer for a complete schedule.
Reminder: Study Abroad Info Session
The Study Abroad program is traveling to London this summer. Students are invited to attend an information session on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 6 p.m. in Room 224 to learn more about how to become a part of this exciting journey.
For more information, visit
http://studyabroad.fullcoll.edu
or
view the flyer
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Reminder: Teacher of the Year Nominations
It's that time of the year when students have the opportunity recognize outstanding faculty at FC. Nominations for the 2017 Teacher of the Year are currently being accepted until Feb. 14. Applications are available on
the Associated Students website.
Grads to Be Program
The Grads to Be Program, which works with undocumented students on campus, will be collaborating with Financial Aid to encourage students to apply for the CA Dream Act (CADA). This week's workshop is Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 1 p.m. in Building 330, Room 314. Students may
register through the following link and more information is available by contacting Sylvia Pimentel at
spimentel@fullcoll.edu.
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Men's Basketball
The men's basketball squad beat Riverside City College 70-61 at home on Friday night in an Orange Empire Conference match-up. Read more... Up Next: The Hornets (20-6, 9-1) will play at Orange Coast College on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 5 p.m.
Women's Basketball
The Hornets didn't have enough in the tank to beat Riverside City College at home Friday night falling to the Tigers 67-54.
Read more...
Up Next: Fullerton (10-16, 2-8) will play at Orange Coast College on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 5 p.m.
Men's Volleyball
Last Friday, the Hornets played in two matches at Moorpark College against the Raiders and Santa Monica College. In the first match against Moorpark, Fullerton beat the Raiders 3-1. In the second game of the day, the Hornets fell to a strong Santa Barbara squad 3-0.
Up Next: FC (3-2 overall) will host El Camino College on Wednesday, Feb. 15 in the Hornets Nest at 6 p.m.
Softball
On Friday, they thwarted Southwestern College 5-1, and then on Saturday they pulled out a 10-8 win over San Diego Mesa.
Up Next: Fullerton (3-1 overall) will host Riverside City College in an Orange Empire Conference match-up on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 3 p.m.
Men's Tennis
Women's Tennis
The Hornets won their first match under new head coach Yolanda Duron, a 5-4 victory over Rio Hondo College.
Up Next: The Hornets (1-1) will play Imperial Valley College on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 10 a.m.
Women's Track and Field
The Hornets opened their 2017 season competing in the Battle of the Regions meet at Bakersfield College last Friday. Read more...
Men's Track and Field
The Hornets' first meet of the season was a challenge as rainfall plagued the entire meet. Despite the bad conditions, some good performances were turned in. Read more...
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Feb. 6-22
Fullerton College Art Gallery is proud to announce the exhibition Next: 3D. The exhibit is intended to show students what they can do after earning their degrees. Four local faculty artists will share their three dimensional work with the Fullerton College Art Gallery. From Cal State Long Beach, Susanna Ali will exhibit metalwork and Jay Kvapil will show his ceramic forms. From Cal State Fullerton, Jim Jenkins brings his kinetic sculpture, and Hiromi Takizawa will display mixed media including glass. Admission is free to the public, as always. Many works are available for purchase. For information, follow the Art Gallery on Facebook.
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Tuesday, February 14
CommUNITY Day - 10 a.m., Quad
Re-Entry Connect - 5:30 p.m., Room 227
Wednesday, February 15
10 Tips to Choosing a Career in Business - 5:30 p.m., Room 229
Thursday, February 16
Friday, February 17-Monday, February 20
Campus Closed, President's Day Holiday
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