2020 News
Announcement Regarding Fresno City College Athletics
Dec 18, 2020
Eleven Fresno City College sports teams that normally play in the fall will not compete this athletic season, Fresno City College President Dr. Carole Goldsmith announced today. The fall sports that have been newly designated as Spring 1 by the Californ...
Giving Tuesday Exceeds Goal
Dec 4, 2020
Giving Tuesday was a great success for Fresno City College because of the tremendous generous of supporters who believe in helping students. FCC exceeds its goal of raising $40,000. By the end of the day, almost $45,000 was raised.
Performing Arts Pandemic Style
Nov 10, 2020
The Fresno City College Theatre Department is thrilled to announce the premiere of Janine Christl's 19, a time capsule documentary of Fall 2020 that exposes all aspects of living in this moment of the pandemic. These stories fully embrace the lives of o...
Online Voter Information 2020
Oct 27, 2020
The General Election will take place on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020. Fresno City College will serve as a Voting Center where you may vote. A ballot will be provided to you or you can bring the ballot that was mailed to you.
2020 Undocumented Student Week of Action at Fresno City College
Oct 16, 2020
Fresno City College joins community colleges across the state for Undocumented Student Action Week, October 19-23, 2020, to advocate and provide support services for our undocumented students.
FCC Parking Structure Virtual Groundbreaking
Oct 13, 2020
The long-awaited parking structure is on its way! For decades students, employees and the community have asked for a parking structure to help alleviate the parking situation at Fresno City College. Now, it is becoming a reality.
West Fresno Campus Virtual Groundbreaking Ceremony
Oct 5, 2020
Please join us for the historic groundbreaking celebration for the Fresno City College West Fresno campus on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. Due to COVID 19 restrictions the general public is unable to attend. The ceremony is being made availab...
New Toyota Tech Training Begins in FCC Auto Tech Program
Sep 29, 2020
Fresno City College is only one of eight new sites across the nation for the Toyota Motor North America’s Technician Training and Education Network (T-TEN) program. It is being formally launched at the FCC Automotive Technology program in October. Th...
Statement from head baseball coach Ron Scott on the passing of Tom Seaver
Sep 4, 2020
Fresno City College head baseball coach Ron Scott is responding with heavy heart on the passing of FCC alumnus and Hall of Fame legend, Tom Seaver, who died on Monday at the age of 75. Seaver played for the Rams in Spring 1964.
Police Academy Graduation
Aug 17, 2020
The Fresno City College Police Academy announces the graduation of 21 cadets on August 14, 2020 from its 1030-hour intensive format. Only the cadets were at the ceremony. All cadets and faculty practiced social distancing and wore face masks in the park...
COVID-19 Testing Continues at FCC
Aug 17, 2020
Testing for COVID-19 is managed by OptumServe and the Fresno County Office of Public Health. The test site is the FCC Gym but is not managed by Fresno City College.
Ram Ready Going Virtual as New Students Prepare for Fall Semester
Aug 3, 2020
Fresno City College is only days away from the beginning of the Fall 2020 semester on August 10. Every year, FCC hold Ram Ready, a new student welcome. This year, FCC will still have Ram Ready but in a different format due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ram ...
Derrick Johnson named FCC Athletic Director
Jul 9, 2020
Fresno City College's new Athletic Director Derrick Johnson began his post on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Johnson will oversee 23 teams in 20 sports. There are 10 men's teams and 13 women's teams, that include roughly 480 students athletes over the academ...
Police Academy Graduation
Jul 9, 2020
The Fresno City College Police Academy announces the graduation of 34 cadets from its 1030-hour intensive format that began January 6, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic this class was suspended from March 16, 2020 to April 13, 2020. Only the cadets wi...
Fall Sports Suspended
Jun 26, 2020
The Central Valley Conference announced today the difficult decision to suspend all athletic competition for Fall 2020. Fresno City College is one of the colleges in the conference that will comply with this decision. This decision was made as a result...
Virtual Extreme Registration guides students through the fall enrollment process
Jun 24, 2020
Now is the time for students to enroll for the 2020 fall semester at Fresno City College. Students needing assistance can get help with a single phone call through Virtual Extreme Registration. Virtual Extreme Registration will be held every Wednesday t...
Ram Camp Canceled
Jun 4, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Fresno City College is unfortunately canceling this summer's Ram Camp, the popular children's summer sports camp.
"Drive Thru" RN Pinning Ceremony Saturday, May 23
May 21, 2020
The traditional pinning ceremony for the Fresno City College registered nursing graduates will look much different this year due to the COVID-19 crisis. Instead of standing on a stage for the ceremony, the 111 graduates will stay in their cars for a "dr...
FCC Commencement Ceremony goes online
May 18, 2020
The Fresno City College Commencement ceremony is historically rich in tradition. This year, it will be making history. The sound of pomp and circumstance will be different for this 2,400 graduates in the Fresno City College class of 2020. A virtual cere...
2020 Torch of Excellence Recipients
May 14, 2020
Fresno City College student athletes recognized for academics in the classroom and success on the field
Weekly Open Forum with guest David Pomaville
Apr 30, 2020
Join FCC President Dr. Carole Goldsmith for her weekly open forum tomorrow, Friday, May 1. This forum will be held in the morning at 8:30am. Joining Dr. Goldsmith is special guest David Pomaville, Fresno County Department of Public Health Director.
April 24, 2020: Live Virtual Forum
Apr 22, 2020
Please join FCC President Dr. Carole Goldsmith in a Live Virtual Forum on Friday, April 24 at 4 p.m. Topics will include: * CARES support for students * Commencement details * Summer and Fall semester updates
New Grant Providing Education and Homeless Services to Foster Youth
Apr 17, 2020
Fresno City College is one of only 12 recipients and the first community college to receive a grant to help homeless foster youth from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The grant...
Warm Line Support
Apr 14, 2020
Fresno City College continues to be here to offer support and would like to share some additional resources for students and families as our community deals with COVID-19.
Ram Pantry
Apr 13, 2020
The Ram Pantry will be open next week, on Tuesday, April 21 and Friday, April 24 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Curbside service will be offered behind the Bookstore Building.
April 17, 2020: Live Virtual Forum for Students
Apr 10, 2020
Please join FCC President Dr. Carole Goldsmith and Associated Student Government President DeRon Walker for a LIVE virtual forum for students on Friday, April 17 at 3:30 p.m. You will receive updates on the college’s COVID-19 measures, summer sessions a...
Be Counted in the 2020 Census!
Apr 8, 2020
Attention College Students: Be Counted in the 2020 Census! Your response impacts funding for student financial aid, healthcare, housing, transportation and other important services
Letter from the SCCCD Chancellor
Apr 6, 2020
As the world faces the COVID-19 pandemic, our thoughts surround the physical health of our students, faculty, staff, and community. Our next Board meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. It will be conducted online via ZOOM. Inst...
April 3, 2020: Live Student Forum
Apr 2, 2020
Have a question for our President Dr. Carole Goldsmith? Please submit a question. We invite you to join a Live Student Forum hosted by Dr. Goldsmith on Friday, April 3 at 2:00p. Questions will be answered live!
SCCCD Assisting in the slowing of the spread of COVID-19
Apr 1, 2020
State Center Community College District is committed to assisting in the slowing of the spread of COVID-19. Thank you for all of you who are continuing to work from home. As you know, there are a few individuals who are allowed to come into the offic...
Live Virtual Forum
Mar 26, 2020
Join FCC President Dr. Carole Goldsmith in a LIVE Virtual Forum. Friday, March 27 at 1 p.m. Get an update on the FCC response to COVID-19 from the President and her team. Send questions in advance to pio@fresnocitycollege.edu or ask them during the vi...
Transition to Remote Classes and Services
Mar 23, 2020
Fresno City College continues this week its transition to provide classes and student services remotely to students. The college has a few updates to announce today.
Gavin Newsom Issues Stay at Home Order
Mar 19, 2020
SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom issued a stay at home order to protect the health and well-being of all Californians and to establish consistency across the state in order to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Faculty and Staff Update
Mar 18, 2020
An important part of planning surrounding the COVID-19 is developing systems and approaches to better serve FCC students. We are grateful for our FCC Family and our ability to work together as we get through this difficult time. We are working around th...
Special Message from the President
Mar 16, 2020
The message below is what was sent out last night to faculty leaders, representatives of our classified professional leadership and administration. Given today’s events, I thought it would be good to share what we have done to prepare for today’s closu...
Campus Closed
Mar 16, 2020
As a precaution, we are closing Fresno City College today and for the rest of the week.
Work from Home
Mar 16, 2020
Employees 65 years and older and those with health problems are to stay home until further notice.
Planning for Virtual Learning with Canvas
Mar 16, 2020
Fresno City College is putting your health and safety first as we plan for virtual teaching and learning to begin on March 23, 2020.
COVID-19 Update
Mar 13, 2020
View recorded livestream update on COVID-10 featuring Dr. Goldsmith, Don Lopez, Lataria Hall and Karla Kirk.
State Center Community College Campuses Remain Open with Temporary Instruction Changes
Mar 13, 2020
While there are currently no community transmitted cases of COVID-19 in Fresno and Madera counties, State Center Community College District is planning to make some changes in response to the growing threat of Coronavirus. We will be temporarily suspend...
Fresno City College Presents the 30th Annual City Jazz Festival This March 19-20 Featuring the Alan Ferber Nonet
Mar 11, 2020
Three time Grammy nominated trombonist composer arranger Alan Ferber has been called "one of the jazz world's premier composers and arrangers for larger groups' by All About Jazz NY. Jazz Times magazine describes Ferber's compositions as "inspired and m...
Art Space Gallery at FCC is thrilled to announce the opening of Caleb Duarte: Chucheria
Mar 4, 2020
Art Space Gallery at Fresno City College is thrilled to announce the opening of Chucheria, a new sculptural installation by interdisciplinary artist and FCC sculpture instructor and alumnus Caleb Duarte, on view from March 5 - April 9. Art Hop Receptio...
Former Congressman Jason Chaffetz speaks at FCC the night before Super Tuesday
Feb 27, 2020
The Fresno City College Speakers Forum presents former Congressman Jason Chaffetz on Monday, March , the night before Super Tuesday and California's presidential primary. Chaffetz , a Republican, will speak in the FCC Theatre at 7:00 p.m. His presentati...
The Humans: An award winning play about family dynamics and change opens Friday
Feb 27, 2020
Pulitzer Prize finalist and winner of the 2016 Tony Award for Best Play The Humans is coming to Fresno City College opening February 28 in the FCC Theatre. The Humans revolves around Erik and Deirdre Blake who drive from Pennsylvania to spend Thanksgivi...
FCC Hosts Women in Engineering Day
Feb 18, 2020
Encouraging more women and girls to go into the engineering field is the purpose of the Inaugural Women in Engineering Day at Fresno City College on Friday, Feb 21, 2020. The event will be held in the FCC Science Building from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.
Day of Remembrance Commemorated with Film Screening and Discussion of Norman Mineta and his Legacy: An American Story on Feb. 18
Feb 6, 2020
On Tuesday, February 18, 2020, a coalition of Fresno Asian American Leaders will commemorate the 78th annual Day of Remembrance observing the signing of Executive Order 9066 on February 19, 1942, which authorized the incarceration of the Japanese Americ...
Speakers Forum Spring Lineup
Jan 24, 2020
Fresno City College's Speakers Forum announces its Spring lineup. Coming to the FCC campus this semester is poet Claudia Rankine, former Congressman Jason Chaffetz and political strategist and commentator Ana Navarro. Admission to each event is free. Ea...
Speakers Forum Presents Claudia Rankine In Partnership with the Fresno County Public Library Big Read Program
Jan 16, 2020
The Fresno City College Speakers Forum and the Fresno County Public Library Big Read Program present esteemed and award winning poet Claudia Rankine. Claudia Rankine is the author of five collections of poetry and is also the editor of several anthologi...