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CityFest 2023
Sep 19, 2023
Tickets for CityFest 2023 are now on sale! This annual scholarship fundraiser is an exciting evening in the historic and breathtaking Old Administration Building East Courtyard on Friday, September 29 in the OAB East Courtyard from 6 – 10 p.m.
Welcome Black Week Events
Sep 18, 2023
The FCC UMOJA Program team and students will be hosting the FCC 2nd Annual Welcome Black Week from Monday, September 18 through Thursday, September 21. The week is designed to celebrate, welcome, and engage Fresno City College African-American students ...
9/11 22nd Anniversary Memorial Ceremony
Sep 8, 2023
Please join us on Monday, September 11 to honor and reflect on the tragic events that occurred on September 11, 2001. FCC will commemorate the 22nd anniversary of 9-11 with a ceremony in front of the Veterans Peace Memorial near the corner of Weldon and...
Linda Garza hired as FCC's new head softball coach
Sep 7, 2023
Fresno City College President Dr. Robert Pimentel and Associate Dean of Athletics Dr. Derrick Johnson today announced the hiring of Linda Garza as the new head coach of the softball program. Garza’s hiring was approved by the State Center Community Col...
Fresno City College Received $25K for Deep Maps Project
Aug 28, 2023
California Humanities has recently announced that Fresno City College will receive one of ten Humanities For All Project Grant Awards. Fresno City College has been awarded $25,000 for its project titled Deep Maps. Deep Maps will culminate in a visual a...
33rd Football Wall of Fame Tickets on Sale
Jul 25, 2023
Tickets are now on sale for the 33rd Fresno City College Football Wall of Fame Banquet. Six former Rams and one Cornerstone member will be inducted this year. The 2023 induction ceremony will be held at Pardini's 2257 West Shaw Ave., Fresno on Sunday, ...
West Fresno Center Opens and Other Fall '23 News
Jul 21, 2023
Exciting news for the beginning of the Fresno City College Fall semester on August 7. The new West Fresno Center at 600 E. Church Ave. will open for business. Two Open Houses will be hold for the public on Friday, August 4 and Saturday, August 5. Guest ...
FCC Dance Expo 2023
Jul 20, 2023
The FCC Dance Expo is slated for Saturday, July 29, and is hosted by the FCC dance faculty. Master dance teachers of all dance genres and styles have been invited to share their expertise and will offer dance classes for FCC students, high school studen...
Scholarship Opportunity for AB540 Students
Jun 29, 2023
City Councilmember partners with Consulate of Mexico and Calviva Health to announce scholarship opportunity for AB540 students
Police Academy Class 171 Completion Ceremony
Jun 22, 2023
Nearly all of the 40 graduation cadets in Class #171 are affiliated with agencies and are ready to go to work. The completion ceremony for Basic Police Academy Completion Ceremony for Class 171 is June 30 at 3:00 p.m. and will take place at CrossCity C...
2023 Football WALL OF FAME Inductees
Jun 15, 2023
On Sunday, August 20, the 2023 Football Wall of Fame Banquet will be held at Pardini's. FCC head football coach, Tony Caviglia will announce the inductees.
2023 Pride Flag Raising Event
Jun 1, 2023
Fresno City College will hold its 3rd Annual Pride Flag Raising ceremony on June 1, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. at the flag pole in front of Building A, near the campus entrance off of Maroa Avenue. Since 2021, the State Center Community College District Board o...
Commencement 2023
May 18, 2023
Ratcliffe Stadium is getting ready for the sounds of Pomp and Circumstances on Friday, May 19 as proud families and friends watch their graduates fulfill their dreams of earning a college degree. Graduates will start marching into the stadium at 6:30 p...
Dean's Medallion, Honors and Certificate Recognition Ceremonies This Week
May 11, 2023
Fresno City College is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of the Dean’s Medallion of Excellence Award for each division. These students will receive their medallions at a ceremony scheduled for Thursday, May 11, 2023 5:30 p.m. in the Old Admini...
Women in Engineering 2023
Apr 21, 2023
On Friday, April 28 Fresno City College will host Women in Engineering 2023 from 9am - 2pm in the FCC Science Building. The conference for high school female students is designed to encourage more women to pursue STEM careers. Prior to scheduled events,...
FCC Photography Program presents the Hanna S. Barsam Excellence in Photography Award
Apr 11, 2023
The Fresno City College Photography Department will present the Hanna S. Barsam Excellence in Photography Award at Fresno City College in the Old Administration Building, Room 251 on April 27, 2023. Refreshments will be provided from 6 to 7 p.m. and the...
Asian American Month Celebrates Year of the Rabbit
Apr 11, 2023
The month of April is brimming with an array of events celebrating the Year of the Rabbit during Asian American Month at Fresno City College. The month-long celebration begins April 10 with a Kick-off Celebration at noon on the Cafeteria Patio. Other ev...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Apr 3, 2023
To spread awareness on sexual assault and promote Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Fresno City College will host Denim Day on Wednesday, April 26 from 11 am – 1 pm in Veterans Square. Students and staff may participate in the movement by wearing denim. A...
A Conversation with actor John Cho
Apr 3, 2023
On Tuesday, April 18, author, actor, and activist John Cho will be speaking in person in the OAB Auditorium at 11:00 a.m. A Conversation with John Cho will be moderated by FCC English instructor and California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick. Admission is fre...
2nd Annual Men of Color Summit
Mar 22, 2023
The four colleges of the State Center Community College District present the 2nd Annual Men of Color Summit on Friday, March 24, 2023. Fresno City College, Reedley College, Clovis Community College, and Madera Community College have partnered to bring...
FCC to Share $2.4 Million Cybersecurity Program Award
Mar 21, 2023
The Fresno City College Business Division will play a major role in the SOFT START IT-Cybersecurity Workforce Education program with a 2.4 million award from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. The award creates a new partne...
High School Mariachi Festival
Mar 15, 2023
Fresno City College will bring together high school groups from around the valley and state to participate in a friendly Mariachi and folklorico competition at the High School Mariachi Festival on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Prizes will be awarded to the ...
Serious Issues Facing Women Addressed March 23 During Women's History Month
Mar 13, 2023
Supporting the women of Iran and learning more about formerly incarcerated women are the subjects of two Women's History Month events taking place at Fresno City College.
Women's History Month 2023
Mar 3, 2023
March is Women’s History Month and the Fresno City College Women’s Campus Connection has scheduled a variety of events to commemorate the month including movie screenings, an International Women’s Day celebration, a special speaker and a focus on women ...
Women's Wrestling Starts First Official Season
Mar 1, 2023
On Thursday, March 2, the FCC Rams will participate in their first-ever women’s wrestling match as women’s wrestling officially begins in California Community Colleges. The Rams, competing in the Big Eight Conference, will face Sacramento City College ...
FCC Student's Incredible Opportunity Could be First Step to Space
Feb 16, 2023
Amarisa Gonzalez, a molecular and cell biology student, has been accepted into the Project PoSSUM at the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences at Florida Tech in Melbourne, FL. It could be her first step to space.Project PoSSUM is a 501 non...
In-Person Express Registration
Feb 14, 2023
The Spring semester at Fresno City College has short-term classes starting March 13. To assist those who would like to start or add classes, the college will hold one in-person Express Registration day on Saturday, March 11 from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. i...
Speakers Forum Presents Award-winning Author of High on the Hog
Feb 10, 2023
In honor of Black History Month, the Fresno City College Speakers Forum presents culinary and culture historian Dr. Jessica Harris, author of the award-winning book, High on the Hog, the basis for the acclaimed Netflix series of the same name. Dr. Harri...
Honoring Lee Herrick: A Celebration of Poetry
Jan 24, 2023
Fresno City College proudly celebrates the appointment of Lee Herrick as California’s 10th Poet Laureate with a special evening of poetry readings on Thursday, Feb 9. The Celebration of Poetry will be held in the Old Administration Building Auditorium ...
In Person Extreme Registration
Dec 15, 2022
Extreme Registration is a one-stop shop to help students enroll for the Spring 2023 Semester. Classes begin January 9 and to help assist those who still need some help putting together a schedule, the college will hold two in-person Extreme Registration...
Parking Structure Ribbon Cutting
Nov 18, 2022
It's been a long time coming and long needed. Now, it's finally finished and time to celebrate. We're talking about the new Fresno City College Parking Structure on Weldon Avenue near Blackstone. A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the opening of the...
International Education Week
Nov 14, 2022
The International Student program at Fresno City College will celebrate International Education Week November 14-18, 2022. This national event is held each November to celebrate international students and study abroad education. The Fresno City College ...
Speakers Forum Moving Forward After COVID
Nov 7, 2022
On November 9, the FCC Speaker's Forum will welcome author and podcaster John Moe at 1pm in the OAB Auditorium. During his presentation Moving Forward After COVID: Trauma and Mental Health Recovery," he will explain how to understand our individual and ...
Veterans Day Ceremony
Nov 3, 2022
Fresno City College will hold its traditional Veterans Day Ceremony on Wednesday, November 9 at 12:00pm at the Veterans Peace Memorial. All are welcome to attend. Parking is free in student lots. This year, the college will recognize the 75th anniversar...
Halloween Fun at Fresno City College
Oct 25, 2022
Fresno City College is getting into the Halloween Spirit with two events on Friday, October 28.
The Passing of former President Ned Doffoney
Oct 25, 2022
It is with deep sadness that I share with all of you the news of the passing of former Fresno City College president, Dr. Ned Doffoney.
Groundbreaking Transgender Actor Opens Speakers Forum Series
Oct 14, 2022
The Fresno City College Speaker’s Forum opens its 2022-2023 season with transgender actor, musician and comedian Zach Barack. Zach will speak on transgender issues and representation on Thursday, October 20 at 12:00 p.m. in the Old Administration Buildi...
Homecoming to Honor 1972 State Championship Team
Oct 12, 2022
This year, the players and head coach Tony Caviglia celebrate the 74th season of Ram Football excellence. Also, 2022 marks another very special anniversary, the 50th Anniversary of the 1972 Rams football State Championship win against Pasadena City Coll...
Police Academy Class 168 Completion Ceremony
Oct 5, 2022
Nearly all of the 49 cadets in Class 168 who are graduating this Friday are affiliated with agencies and are ready to go to work. The Basic Police Academy Completion Ceremony for Class #168 is October 7 at 3:00 p.m. and will take place at CrossCity Chu...
SCCCD Suspending Vaccine Mandate
Sep 30, 2022
Chancellor Goldsmith - "Beginning Monday, October 3, 2022, I am suspending the State Center Community College District Vaccine Policy. Thus, SCCCD will suspend the testing requirement for unvaccinated employees and students..."
FCC Welcomes Two New Coaches
Sep 13, 2022
Fresno City College is welcoming two new coaches to our championship athletics program. At a news conference on Wednesday, September 8, Fresno City College President Dr. Robert Pimentel and Associate Dean of Athletics Derrick Johnson introduced new head...
West Fresno Center Monumental Moments
Sep 12, 2022
Join artist Teresa Flores as she leads two upcoming community engagement events where all are invited to share stories related to West Fresno. Print photos, record stories and write or draw your favorite places, people, businesses, memories, and visions...
9/11 21st Anniversary Memorial Ceremony
Sep 6, 2022
Fresno City College will commemorate the 21st anniversary of 911 at the remembrance ceremony on Friday, September 9 at 9:00am in front of the Veterans Peace Memorial. The community is welcome to attend. Parking is free.
In Person Extreme Registration
Jul 28, 2022
For the second year since the pandemic, an in-person Extreme Registration event will be held on July 29 and 30 in the FCC Library with staff and faculty assisting students at this one-stop shop with applications, new student orientation, express counsel...
FCC Dance Expo 22 Showcases Diversity in Fresno
Jul 26, 2022
The FCC Dance Expo 22 is a day celebrating dance education! The all day event is hosted by the Fresno City College dance faculty. We have invited master dance teachers of all dance genres and styles to celebrate by offering dance classes for our student...
Police Academy Class 167 Completes Basic Training Program
Jun 29, 2022
Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims is the guest speaker at the Basic Police Academy Completion Ceremony for Class 167. The class of 38 cadets will celebrate the end of their basic police training on Friday, July 1, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at CrossCity Chur...
FCC Youth Summer Camps for Cross Country and Girls Soccer
Jun 10, 2022
Fresno City College Athletics will host two summer camps where young athletes will learn from FCC champions, athletes and coaches, including a former Olympian.
Class of 2022 Sets New Record for FCC Commencement
May 23, 2022
When the Class of 2022 takes the field to graduate on June 3 at Chukchansi Park, it will mark another record milestone in the history of Fresno City College. Since 2016, the number of graduates has topped the year before, with 2022 being no different. T...
All-Steinway School Celebration May 20
May 17, 2022
A special All-Steinway School Celebration is scheduled for Friday, May 20 at 7:30 pm in the Old Administration Building Auditorium to celebrate the All-Steinway School designation for the college. At the free event, Steinway’s New York Senior District M...
Eric Solberg named Interim Head Baseball Coach
May 12, 2022
After 34 seasons, Ron Scott has retired as the FCC head baseball coach. His longtime assistant, Eric Solberg, has been named the Interim Head Coach by the college.
