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

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.

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.

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.

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.

North Centers students band together for planetary improvement
December 18, 2009 – 11:18 am | 2 Comments
North Centers students band together for planetary improvement

At Willow International, the Planeteers Club provides opportunities for volunteer service and education for students looking to have a positive impact on their communities—both locally and globally.

Reedley ag student leads the herd
November 18, 2009 – 5:17 pm | No Comment
Reedley ag student leads the herd

Reedley College student Martin Castro receives awards for livestock and leadership. His involvement in student agricultural organizations at the local and statewide levels is already setting an example for the future.

Role in student government provides inspiration and opportunity for Russian immigrant
October 13, 2009 – 9:27 am | No Comment
Role in student government provides inspiration and opportunity for Russian immigrant

FCC Associated Student Government President Sergey Saluschev offers a fresh perspective on student government. Compared to his native Russia, student participation in government offers a unique and valuable opportunity.

Taking classes at multiple campuses gives SCCCD student, Nicole Margulis, flexibility
September 29, 2009 – 3:35 pm | No Comment
Taking classes at multiple campuses gives SCCCD student, Nicole Margulis, flexibility

The campuses of SCCCD offer a variety of options to fit students’ short- and long-term schedules. For Nicole Margulis, the ability to attend classes at multiple locations offers an efficient path to an AA degree.

For one alumnus, FCC proves to be a solid investment
July 19, 2009 – 1:03 pm | No Comment
For one alumnus, FCC proves to be a solid investment

As founder and president of YCMNET Advisors, Inc., Michael A. Yoshikami is a nationally known investment advisor. But he hasn’t forgotten his roots at Fresno City College.

FCC ASG President aims to improve student experience by boosting awareness
March 31, 2009 – 10:00 am | No Comment
FCC ASG President aims to improve student experience by boosting awareness

Associated Student Government (ASG) President Danielle Valdez first started at Fresno City College in 1983 after graduating from Hoover High School, where she was busy with student government and sports.

Re-entry student finds new passion in nursing
March 27, 2009 – 9:45 am | No Comment
Re-entry student finds new passion in nursing

For Gabriela Cazares Crump, a recent graduate from the Madera Center Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) program, nursing is her second career.

New traditions starting at the Willow International Center
March 26, 2009 – 3:32 pm | No Comment
New traditions starting at the Willow International Center

The chemistry lab at the Willow International Center is brimming with ideas, energy, and enthusiasm, as students from the newly formed Planteers Club discuss their fundraising ideas and activities for the spring semester.

Reedley College Aero student receives national award
March 26, 2009 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Reedley College Aero student receives national award

Reedley College Aero student Natasha Pelham is a Pratt and Whitney Maintenance Scholarship recipient. Natasha, a Dinuba High School alumna, is one of six in the nation to receive the award.