Fullerton College welcomed faculty and staff to the new academic year on Friday, Aug. 17 at the annual Fall Convocation. Led by President Greg Schulz, the program featured Board of Trustees Secretary Ryan Bent, Chancellor Cheryl Marshall, Faculty Senate President Josh Ashenmiller and Classified Senate President Marwin Luminarias. Additionally, Classified Senate Vice President Jennifer Merchant introduced the new One Thousand Acts of Kindness at Fullerton College campaign, and there were rousing performances by our nationally-ranked speech and debate students: Maceo Coleman, Josh Kazarian, Danielle Hyslop, Britton Lee and Akayla Cadena. See photos on Facebook.

Start the week off right with a fresh perspective at Mindful Mondays. FC's Mindful Growth Initiative presents a series of Mindful Monday sessions starting Monday, Aug. 27 from 12 to 12:30 p.m. Read more...

North Orange County Community College District Office of Diversity and Compliance and the District Professional Development committee will co-sponsor a workshop titled Challenging the Culture of Cruelty, featuring well-known author and presenter Tim Wise on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 6:30 p.m. at the Wilshire Theatre. Read more...

The Machine Technology Department is offering a new metrology program this fall. Metrology is the scientific study of measurement and is used in the technical trades of machining, welding, fabrication and drafting. Read more...

The Fullerton College community is invited to dive into a shallow creek with a deep glimpse into the travels of an ancient fish on Tuesday, Sept. 11, at 4:30 p.m. in Building 400, Room 410. Refreshments will be served. Read more...

The Cadena Cultural and Transfer Center will host Bienvenidos on Tuesday, Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. on the quad. Bienvenidos is an annual fall event to welcome new and returning students to Fullerton College, connect them to campus resources and services, and kick-off a celebration to Hispanic Heritage Month. For more information visit https://cadena.fullcoll.edu

Students for Equitable Sustainability club is looking for new membership and leadership! The club is searching for students interested in bringing awareness and enacting solutions for environmental equity and sustainability on campus or beyond. Contact Audrey Waight at waightaudrey@yahoo.com.

Candid Career is a new resource available to students with access directly from the website of the Career and Life Planning Center. Candid Career features a video library of over 7000 clips of career profiles and get hired topics! Students can search video clips by industry, career title, or major. There are video clips to view regarding resume writing, interviewing and networking. Go to the Career Center's website to learn more and to access this library!

Planning and preparations are already taking place for Fullerton College's annual Dia de Los Muertos, Day of the Dead celebration which will be held on Thursday, Oct. 25 at 6 p.m. on the quad. This event typically draws close to 1,000 people to campus. The Ethnic Studies Department is looking for volunteers to help with the event and participants who would like to create altar displays. For more information on how to get involved, visit the event's Facebook event page and check out this flyer.

Associated Students will host A.S. Elections on Tuesday, Sept. 4 - 6 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. on the quad. Positions open in the election include a vice president of records and several senator positions. Students interested in running in the election can pick up an application at the A.S. office in Room 222.

The Hornets have been tabbed by the JC Athletic Bureau as the number one team in the golden state as voted on by the California Community College football coaches. Picked unanimously in this year's state pre-season poll, the Hornets are ready to make a run at a three-peat after defeating last seasons Northern California Champion San Mateo College 16-12 in a nail-biter at Hughes Stadium in Sacramento. Read more...

The Hornet home opener will be this Friday, Aug. 31 in the South Gym against Mt. San Antonio College. Game time is at 6 p.m.

After two successful scrimmages against Citrus and Bakersfield last week, the FC women's soccer team are ready for the start of the 2018 season. They will play at Mt. San Antonio College on Tuesday, Aug. 28 at 5 p.m. On Friday, Fullerton will host Southwestern College at 1 p.m. Come on out and support the team!

The Hornets hosted two scrimmage games last week with very positive outcomes, and are chomping at the bit to play in some regular season games this week. On Tuesday, FC will open the season at Glendale College at 7 p.m and then hit the road again on Friday against Southwestern College at 3 p.m.

Aug. 30-Oct. 10, Opening Reception on August 30 at 5 p.m., Art Gallery

This show features the work of the Fullerton College Art Department faculty in a variety of styles and media, which reflects the richness of the department. Faculty work diligently to provide students with strong foundational skills, while also pushing students to strive for new and more advanced modes of expression. The department hopes that students and community members who visit the show feel inspired to continue creating art and sharing it with the world.

Labor Day, campus closed
Last day to drop classes and qualify for a refund
Last day to add classes
Last day to drop classes without a "W"

Club Rush and Constitution Day - 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Quad

Last Day to apply for fall graduation