2023 News
Extreme Registration for Spring Semester
Dec 15, 2023
Don’t let the new year come and go without signing up for classes at Fresno City College. To help students get enrolled before the semester starts on January 8, FCC will hold two Extreme Registration events. In-Person Extreme Registration is Tuesday, J...
First Fire Academy Graduation at New First Responders Campus
Dec 13, 2023
The Fresno City College Fire Academy will hold a completion ceremony for the first time at the First Responders Campus on December 15 at 6:00 p.m. for Fire Academy Class 60. The new First Responders Campus opened this fall semester at 3300 E. North Aven...
GivingTuesday Goal is Fighting Food Insecurity
Nov 20, 2023
For the sixth year, Fresno City College will participate in the GivingTuesday fundraising campaign that will benefit the FCC Ram Pantry on Tuesday, November 28. This year the goal is to raise $40,000!
Football Rams are Bowl Bound
Nov 17, 2023
The California Community College Athletic Association announced state bowl games this week and Fresno City College will host the Gridiron Classic Bowl Game on Saturday, November 25.
World Renowned Pianist From Mexico to Perform with FCC Students
Nov 14, 2023
Fresno City College intermediate and advanced piano students will get the unique opportunity to gain experience from one of the best pianists in the world when Mexican artist Argentina Durán comes to the college to hold a master class and perform with s...
Veterans Day Ceremony: November 8, 2023
Oct 31, 2023
The 2023 Veterans Day Ceremony is on Wednesday, November 8, at 11:30 am in front of the Veterans Peace Memorial. This year's ceremony commemorates the 30th anniversary of the memorial's dedication. All veterans are invited to attend and be honored. The...
Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill is Thursday, Oct.19
Oct 17, 2023
On Thursday, October 19, 2023, Fresno City College will once again participate in the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill. This is an international activity designed for organizations to practice earthquake safety. This is the second consecutive year that F...
Ribbon Cutting for First Responders Campus
Oct 13, 2023
Construction on the long-awaited First Responders Campus is complete and Fresno City College will celebrate with an official Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Friday, October 20, 2023, at 10 a.m. The facility is located at 3300 E. North Ave The new campus br...
7th Annual Undocumented Student Action Week 2023
Oct 12, 2023
The Fresno City College Dream Center Migrant Student Support Success Services team and students are hosting events for the 7th Annual Undocumented Student Action Week from Monday, October 16, 2023, through Friday, October 20, 2023. The week is intended ...
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Oct 5, 2023
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Title IX and the Marjaree Mason Center are collaborating to bring Healthy Relationships 101 to FCC. The Marjaree Mason Center will provide a mini-lecture series on domestic violence and healthy relationship...
Tim Miller Brings His Message of Activism Through Art to Fresno City College
Sep 27, 2023
Renowned performance artist Tim Miller will bring his message of activism through art to Fresno City College the week of October 9. Miller will present a solo performance on Friday, October 13, A Body in the O. Throughout the week he will work with st...
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 ...