FCC alumnus explores the possibilities and designs his future
July 27, 2010 – 3:00 pm | No Comment

Fresno City College alumnus Kiel Famellos-Schmidt travelled the world before settling back in his hometown of Fresno where he now works to bring great architectural design to the community.

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Doors open on next phase for Willow International
July 20, 2010 – 4:25 pm | No Comment

Willow International Academic Center 2 building

At Willow International Center, the brand-new Academic Center 2 (AC2) building is being prepared to welcome students and faculty for the fall semester. The 80,000-square-foot building nearly doubles the space of current facilities. The new building is part of the second phase of construction on the 110-acre Willow International campus, which was acquired by the District in 2003. Read the full story »

New chancellor welcomed to SCCCD
May 11, 2010 – 4:27 pm | No Comment
New chancellor welcomed to SCCCD

Dr. Deborah G. Blue has been appointed chancellor of the State Center Community College District, replacing retiring Chancellor Dr. Tom Crow. Dr. Blue will lead the District with a focus on students.

Reedley College student earns scholarship, takes care of business
May 4, 2010 – 4:29 pm | No Comment
Reedley College student earns scholarship, takes care of business

After serving as student trustee, honors student Tiffany Rowe earned a scholarship to CSU, Fresno’s Craig School of Business. She’s glad Reedley College prepared her for the future.

Child Development Center offers collaboration and innovation
April 27, 2010 – 5:02 pm | No Comment
Child Development Center offers collaboration and innovation

The Child Development Center at Willow International provides collaboration opportunities with high schools and higher education, along with state-of-the-art facilities and career training.

The Sisterhood of the Traveling BDUs
April 20, 2010 – 1:10 pm | No Comment
The Sisterhood of the Traveling BDUs

Teenage life is difficult enough, but even more so with a parent deployed overseas. One Willow International student decided that by coming together similar teen girls can support each other.

Masquerade Ball brings a bit of mystery to FCC Centennial
April 13, 2010 – 10:22 am | One Comment
Masquerade Ball brings a bit of mystery to FCC Centennial

A student-hosted Masquerade Ball is the next event in the yearlong Centennial Celebration of Fresno City College. The April 16 gathering will feature dancing, hors d’oeuvres, and giveaways in celebration of the college’s 100th anniversary.

Forestry program celebrates 40 years at Reedley College
March 24, 2010 – 11:00 am | No Comment
Forestry program celebrates 40 years at Reedley College

This April, the Reedley College Forestry and Natural Resources Program will commemorate 40 years of providing exceptional instruction and hands-on training in natural resource management.

Scholarship endownment to help students for years to come
March 16, 2010 – 2:27 pm | No Comment
Scholarship endownment to help students for years to come

Your contributions, along with matched funds from the Osher Foundation, will help California’s community college students afford a quality education.

Couple brings tastes of the world to campus cafe
February 23, 2010 – 11:33 am | No Comment
Couple brings tastes of the world to campus cafe

The Willow International Cafe offers students a welcoming atmosphere and international cuisine, thanks to husband and wife managers Ziad and Sara Abwini.

Community College or NOT! – Video
February 20, 2010 – 9:26 am | No Comment
Community College or NOT! – Video

We’re taking you back to 1975 for a look at the hit game show, “Community College or NOT!”—the quiz show where we find out if you know the difference between a community college and a four-year university.

Fresno City College alumnus Joe Wlliams adds another award to his shelf
February 16, 2010 – 12:24 pm | One Comment
Fresno City College alumnus Joe Wlliams adds another award to his shelf

Joe Williams, former city council member and community leader, is the 2010 recipient of the Leon S. Peters Award. The award recognizes his 40 years of public and private service to the Fresno area.

Reedley College partners with ag leadership program
February 9, 2010 – 6:01 pm | No Comment
Reedley College partners with ag leadership program

A new grant will stimulate the involvement of Reedley College with the Partners in Agricultural Leadership (PAL) program, which encourages high school students to pursue agriculture careers and develop leadership skills.

New grant encourages continued nursing education
January 30, 2010 – 11:27 am | No Comment
New grant encourages continued nursing education

A $250,000 grant presented to Fresno City College, in collaboration with area universities, will fund easier transitions from associate degree nursing programs to bachelor’s degree programs.

Former Reedley College student leads Red Cross chapter
January 22, 2010 – 10:20 am | No Comment
Former Reedley College student leads Red Cross chapter

Louise Kolbert, Reedley College alumna, provides an excellent example of the spirit of public service that follows students as they move on from SCCCD campuses.

Japanese American former students to receive honorary degrees, decades after WWII internment
January 18, 2010 – 11:07 am | No Comment
Japanese American former students to receive honorary degrees, decades after WWII internment

Japanese Americans who attended Fresno City College or Reedley College in the early 1940s, but whose education was cut short by WWII internment, will finally receive recognition with honorary diplomas. SCCCD needs your help to locate potential honorees.