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On February 28, educational leaders from Fullerton gathered at California State University, Fullerton to sign the Fullerton Education Partnership, which creates a smooth pathway from the Fullerton Joint Union High School District to Fullerton College and California State University, Fullerton. The signing ceremony capped nearly two years of work that created the formal partnership.
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1,500 Kindergartners to Visit Fullerton College
Nearly 1,500 energetic and excited kindergartners will visit Fullerton College on Friday, March 8 for the 24th annual KinderCaminata. The event inspires children to begin thinking about higher education and careers in the early stages of their education.
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FC Angels Night Kick Off on the Quad
Join Student Activities, Associated Students and the Angels Strike Force Team as we get pumped up for another fun FC Night at Angel Stadium event. A kickoff will take place on Tuesday, March 5 at 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the quad. Student clubs and organizations will be hosting a club rush and tickets for the April 5 game and tailgate party will be available for purchase. In addition, there will raffle prizes, music, food and give-a-ways for anyone purchasing tickets on that day. For more information on FC Night at Angel Stadium,
click here.
Coffee with the Chancellor Reminder
This event is Tuesday, March 19 at 10 a.m. in Building 200, Room 224-8.
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Women's Forum Discusses Women in Politics, Blue Wave
The Cadena Cultural and Transfer Center will host the annual Women's Forum on Monday, March 11 at 1:30 p.m. in Building 200, Room 224. This year's theme will present and discuss women in politics and the "blue wave" in Orange County, along with keynotes from Ada Briceno, Chair of the OC Democratic Party and Katerina Ionnides, Chair of the OC Young Democrats. All students and staff are welcome to attend.
See the flier for information.
Tomato Plant Sale Starts March 8
From tiny to jumbo, in a rainbow of colors, there are more than 100 varieties to choose from this year. Nearly 8,000 plants will be available, but popular varieties sell quickly, so don't wait until the last minute! Cash or checks only, no credit cards. The sale runs Friday, March 8 and Saturday, March 9 at 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, March 10 at 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Horticulture Department.
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Save the Date! Major Declaration Day Set for March 27
The Counseling Division is proud to present Fullerton College's 2nd annual Major Declaration Day on Wednesday, March 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the campus quad. Major Declaration Day is a campus-wide event hosted by the Counseling Division, Student Services and Associated Students.
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Speech and Debate Victorious at Spring and Pacific Championship Tournaments
Fullerton College Speech & Debate was outstanding at their first competitions of the spring semester as 20 students competed at the Pacific Championship tournament and the PSCFA Spring Championship tournament hosted at Palomar College. The tournaments brought to Southern California some of the best minds from Cal State Fullerton, University of Southern California, Cal State Fresno, UC San Diego, and dozens of other community colleges and universities.
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Practicing Equanimity Mindfulness Practice on March 11
Practicing Equanimity is the focus of Mindful Monday on March 11. Lynette Pratt will facilitate this mindfulness practice from 12 - 12:30 pm in the Art Gallery, Room, 1004. Mindful Mondays is offered weekly to the entire campus community including students, staff and faculty. For further information, please contact Lynette Pratt at
Lpratt@fullcoll.edu or x27545.
See the schedule of sessions and locations.
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities Transfer Day
Students are invited to come and learn about this exciting transfer guarantee opportunity on Tuesday, March 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Building 200, Room 224. Meet representatives from several HBCUs. On-site admissions decisions available for some campuses. There is a panel at 11 a.m. with representatives, a resource fair along with an application lab at 12:30 p.m. Drop-in at any time for this event. Hosted by Umoja and Cadena Transfer Center.
Read the flier for more information.
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Resume, Cover Letter Workshop
At the workshop on
March 7, 2- 3:30 p.m. you will learn how to persuade an employer to invite you to an interview by targeting your resume to that particular job. Additionally, a cover letter is a great way to introduce yourself to the employer and tell them how your skills, knowledge, and abilities will benefit their company and meet their company needs. Please RSVP by calling 714-992-7121 or by coming into the CLP Center located in the Student Services Building, 2nd Floor, Room 2029
Goal-Setting Tips for Success
This workshop will cover techniques to keep motivated, goal setting, and believing you can accomplish anything. Presented by Re-Connect Program and designed for students over the age of 24, married, parents, or returning to college, but open to all students. This workshop is on Tuesday, March 5 at 2 p.m., in Building 2000, Room 2026. Contact Jacquelyn Johnston at
jjohnston@fullcoll.edu for more information.
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Memory Tips, Citing Sources, and Note-Taking Covered in This Week's Workshops
The next Basic Skills Student Success Workshops are Remember This? Memory Tips and Tricks on Tuesday, March 5 at 10 a.m., Citing Sources Accurately to Avoid Plagiarism on March 6 at 3 p.m. and Worthy of Note: Effective Note-Taking in Lectures on March 8 at noon. All workshops are in Building 800, Room 808A.
Read the pdf flier for a complete schedule.
Mindfulness Institute for Students
Learn how to use mindfulness to meet the challenges of everyday life and improve academic performance at the Mindfulness Institute. The program is free and food will be provided. The first date for this series is on Wednesday, March 6 at 3 p.m., in Building 200, Room 229. To register, email Deidre Hughes at
dhughes@fullcoll.edu or Miguel Powers at
mpowers@fullcoll.edu. For complete information,
please view the flier.
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Men's Basketball
No. 1 seeded Fullerton proved to be too much for No. 16 Allan Hancock ending the Bulldogs season 68-59 Saturday night in the Hornets Nest. It was a sweet-revenge win after Allan Hancock ended Fullerton's season prematurely in 2018. Up Next: The No. 1 Hornets (26-3 overall) will play again on Saturday, March 9 back in the Hornets Nest against No. 7 Southwestern College (24-4 overall). Tipoff is at 7 p.m. The winner of this game will advance to the CCCAA State Finals at Ventura College so come out and cheer for your Hornets!
Women's Basketball
Tristian Johns, Fia Tailele-Latu and Moriah Serrano were all named to the All-Orange Empire Conference team. Johns also got the nod to the All-State squad.
The Hornets had a successful season under Head Coach Marcia Foster going 18-10 overall, while placing fourth in the Orange Empire Conference with a very respectable record of 10-4.
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Softball
The Hornets lost a tough conference game on the road Friday against Santiago Canyon College 2-0. On Sunday, Fullerton traveled up to Bakersfield for a double-header. They beat the Renegades in both 2-0 and 12-1. Up Next: FC (9-2 overall, 2-1 OEC) plays again this Tuesday, March 5 when they host Santa Ana College at 2 p.m.
Baseball
In a non-conference game, Fullerton took on visiting Cerro Coso College on Thursday beating the Cougars 6-3. The FC win gave the Cougars (12-3) just their third loss on the season. Up Next: FC (5-9 overall) will play again on Tuesday, March 5 when they host Saddleback College opening conference-play. Game time is at 2 p.m.
Men's Tennis
The Hornets lost their third straight match on Thursday at home against Irvine Valley College 9-0. Up Next: FC (5-4 overall, 0-2 OEC) will play again on Tuesday, March 5 when they travel to Orange Coast College at 2 p.m.
Women's Tennis
Fullerton dropped their first match of the season on Thursday at conference rival Irvine Valley College 6-3. On Friday, FC picked it back up beating Glendale College at home 6-3 in a non-conference match. Up Next: FC (7-1 overall, 2-1 OEC) will play a conference match at home against undefeated Orange Coast College on Tuesday, March 5 at 2 p.m.
Men's Volleyball
Five in a row! The Hornets made it five straight games with a win after losing their first five of the season. FC paid a visit to Palomar College on Friday and knocked off the Comets 3-0. Up Next: Fullerton (5-5 overall) will play at Hope International on Monday March 4 at 7 p.m.
Women's Track and Field
The Hornets competed under gloomy and raining skies all day on Friday at the Cal State LA Invitational, however that did not stop them from throwing out their best performances of the season. Raquel Aldama and Angellee Vernon were meet champions in this invitational. Vernon had a 33-foot personal record (PR) in the javelin and won it with a 95'8" throw. Aldama won her 3000 meter race with a great 100 meter closing finish. Rebeca Perez opened up her season in the 800 meters with a respectable time of 2:36.15 and 5:26.81 with the 1500 meters under steady rainfall. Our 400 meter relay from Jasmine Amaya, Myrna Gillas, Alicia Victoria, and Sam Starkey ran 51.59 and is currently ranked second in the OEC. Alexis Kotey had an improvement in the shot put as well with 31' 9.25". Angelle Vernon finished up her day throwing (another PR) with the SP of 30' 1.5". Up Next: The OEC Multi Events Championship at Santa Ana College March 6-7 at 10 a.m.
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Opening Reception: Tuesday, March 18, 5 p.m. Residence runs March 7 - April 1
Fullerton College is honored to present Stephen Silver as the 2019 Artist in Residence. Silver is best known for his character design, including designing the style of shows such as Kim Possible, Danny Phantom, Kevin Smith's Clerks, and many more. Silver's solo exhibition will take visitors along on the journey of his evolution as an artist. The exhibition will be accompanied by an artist lecture and a week-long series of demonstrations as part of the distinguished Fullerton College Artist in Residence program.
Set in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount from Kansas, who comes to New York in search of a new life for herself. Her grand plan is to find a job as a secretary for a wealthy man and then marry him. However, her plan goes completely awry. The owner of her dingy hotel kidnaps young girls to sell to the Far East, her wealthy boss is slow in proposing marriage and the man she actually falls in love with doesn't have a dime to his name or so he tells her. (The Theatre Arts Department would like to extend two free complimentary tickets to all faculty and classified staff. Contact the Box Office for details.)
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Tuesday, March 5
HBCU Transfer Day - 11 a.m., Room 224
Goal-Setting Tips for Success - 2 p.m., Room 2026
Wednesday, March 6
Mindfulness Institute - 3 p.m., Room 229
Thursday, March 7
Resume and Cover Letter Workshop - 2 p.m., Building 2000, 2nd Floor
Friday March 8
Tomato Plant Sale - 10 a.m., Building 1600
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