First-Gen Students Flourishing at FRCC
The Colorado Department of Higher Education has designated FRCC as a First Generation-Serving Campus for the second year in a row.
From Challenge to Calling: One Student’s Path to Healing and Graduation
Chris Sharp is graduating in May with an Associate of Arts degree in psychology, a path that reflects both personal growth and a clear vision for the future.
Training for the Future: Apprenticeship Opens New Career Path for Longtime Employee
Thomas Acosta has been working as a field service technician at PepsiCo since 2016. Now an apprenticeship is training him to grow into a new position.
Announcing Commencement Speakers for Class of 2026
What does it look like when a community college changes the entire direction of someone’s life? Find out at FRCC’s commencement—from two people who lived it.
FRCC Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members
The FRCC Foundation is welcoming three new members to its Board of Directors: Ann O’Keefe, Adam Ingersoll and Adrianne Tracy.
Cherishing Our Planet on Earth Day
In honor of Earth Day, FRCC employee and sustainability advocate KC Petersen shares her optimism about humanity’s response to climate change.
State Awards Recognize Best, Brightest Community College Students
The Colorado Community College System recently paid tribute to top students from schools around the state during the system’s 2026 Student Excellence Awards.
Earning a College Degree Before a High School Diploma
At just 17 years old, Gildebardo Mendoza is already nearing a milestone many students don’t reach until years after high school: earning a college degree.