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The Fullerton College community is invited to come out to the quad to enjoy the 7th annual WorldFest on Thursday, April 19, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. The quad will transform into three different "villages" and decorated with vibrant colors, sounds and activity! Read more...
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President's Open Forum, Today, 2 p.m.
Stop by Building 200, Room 224 for the April President's Open Forum today at 2 p.m.
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Active Shooter Drill Set For April 18
On Wednesday, April 18 at 10:15 a.m., Fullerton College will participate in an active-shooter emergency drill. The drill will be initiated and ended through live announcements delivered through the Cisco phones located throughout campus.
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FC Hosts Speech and Debate Tournament
Fullerton College Speech and Debate was proud to host a tournament serving 11 California colleges and universities with more than 110 students participating on Friday, April 7. Read more...
Earth Day Symposium Focuses on Food Justice
The Food Justice Symposium will take place on Tuesday, April 17, from 10:10 a.m. - 4 p.m. in the Campus Theatre followed by a workshop hosted by Students for Equitable Sustainability from 4 - 5 p.m. in Room 1413.
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Dr. Powers Named Teacher of the Year
Fullerton College students recognized English Professor Dr. Miguel Powers as the 2018 Fullerton College Teacher of the Year. The confidential nomination statements from several current and past students revealed a common theme that celebrated Powers for his "life-changing" and innovative teaching methods. He stands out for his empathy for all students and his passion to ignite change beyond the classroom.
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Clothesline Project, A Walk in Her Shoes Set for April 17
Sexual Assault Awareness Month activities continue this week with The Clothesline Project and a Walk in Her Shoes on Tuesday, April 17 on the quad. The Clothesline Project will be presented from 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. and the walk will begin at 11:45 a.m.
Sign up for the walk here.
Kindergartners Explore College and Careers at 23rd Annual KinderCaminata
Nearly 2,000 kindergartners will visit campus on Friday, April 27 for KinderCaminata. The event inspires children to begin thinking about higher education and careers in the early stages of their education.
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Fullerton College Presents at 2018 League for Innovation CCC Conference
Dean of Library/Learning Resources Dani Wilson and Director of Basic Skills Kristine Nikkhoo presented at the 2018 League for Innovation in the California Community College Conference in March. The annual conference brings together community college leaders and education stakeholders to discuss and promote innovation in teaching and learning across the community college landscape.
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How to Apply for Staff Development Funding Workshop
Staff Development Coordinator Jeanne Costello will bust some myths about applying for Staff Development funding and walk participants through the process. Participants will learn: how to create a winning dissemination plan, the timeline for approvals, amount of funding available and reimbursement procedures. Workshop will take place Monday, April 16 at 3 - 4:30 p.m. in the TEC Lab Room 800D. No registration necessary.
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Staff Development Workshops
Mindful Mondays continues this week at noon in the Art Gallery. Also on Monday, there is a workshop from Staff Development on how to apply for travel funding at 3 p.m. in Room 800D. There is a Program Review workshop on Wednesday, April 18 at noon in Room 800D. There is a Mindful Technology workshop at 2 p.m. in Room 327 on Thursday, April 19. On Friday, April 20, there is a Flipped Classroom workshop at 10 a.m. in Room 800D.
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Softball
The Hornets made it five wins in a row on Friday at Santa Ana College beating the Dons 2-1 in a conference clash that went nine innings.
Up Next: Fullerton (19-15 overall, 9-8 OEC) will play at Saddleback College on Wednesday, April 18 at 5 p.m.
Baseball
The baseball team had a hard time with first-place Orange Coast College last week getting swept in all three games they played against the Pirates. The Hornets are now tied for third place with Cypress College in the conference standings with a record of 8-7. Up Next: Fullerton will play at Riverside City College on Tuesday, April 17 at 2 p.m.
Men's Volleyball
Fullerton may have lost at home to Irvine Valley 3-1 last Friday, but they still made the post-season.
Up Next: Fullerton was tabbed as the #5 seed in the regional playoffs and will play at #4 LA Piece College on Friday, April 20 at 7 p.m.
Tennis
As the regular season for tennis comes to an end, Fullerton Athletics would like to thank the following sophomores, Lael Cardinal, Mayumi Okubo, Jose Bernardo Villas Flores, Chris Enciso, and Moises Esteves for playing at Fullerton College. Both the men and women's Hornet squads are busy preparing for the state championship tournaments in Ojai April 26-29.
Women's Track and Field
The Hornets competed at Cerritos College in the Cerritos Invitational on Friday, April 13 for a tune up meet before their conference championships this week. Jordyn Reese gave herself a great race in the 100 meters dashing to the line in 12.90 seconds. Shyleen Ramos ran her best 400-meter race of the season knocking off two seconds with a time of 1:07.80. On the inside of the track, Kim Mataia threw an 11-foot PR performance in the hammer with a launch of 118' 5". Philliz Tu'avao tossed her hammer 105' 1" for her improvement in the same event.
Men's Track and Field
A final tune up meet at Cerritos before the Conference Preliminaries next week at Riverside College. Makyi McIntire placed seventh out of 51 competitors in the 100 and ninth out of 48 in the 200m. Ryan Sheatz ran a solid 800m in 2:03, and attained the SoCal minimum mark requirement. Will McTeggart finished fifth out of 30 competitors in the Long Jump at 6.10m.
McTeggart ranks fourth in the conference for Long Jump and will be looking to move on to the SoCal Regional in May. Mark Fernando will enter the conference meet ranked sixth in the 110m HH.
Up Next: The OEC Preliminaries will be Friday, April 20 at Riverside College.
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Brass Ensemble
April 18, 7:30 p.m., Wilshire Auditorium
Consisting of trumpet, French horn, trombone, bass trombone, euphonium, tuba and percussion players, this enthusiastic group of intermediate-through-advanced level brass students is well-known for its highly varied, high-quality and enjoyable concerts. The ensemble rehearses and performs music from the Renaissance and classical periods through modern and pop.
Jazz Festival
Friday, April 20-April 21 at 8 a.m.
High school jazz bands, combos, vocal jazz, gospel choirs, and a cappella compete in the annual Jazz Festival. A two day event with competitions beginning at 8 a.m. and continue through 6 p.m. in several venues all over campus.
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Tuesday, April 10
Food Justice Symposium - 10:10 a.m., Campus Theatre
Wednesday, April 11
Thursday, April 12
World Fest - 10 a.m., Quad
Friday, April 6
Financial Aid Fridays
- 9:30 a.m., Room 611
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