New Student Art Enhances Sense of Belonging
Two new pieces of student artwork are brightening the walls at FRCC’s Westminster campus this semester. Both are murals designed to welcome fellow students.
FRCC Is Only College in Colorado to Offer New Bachelor’s Degree—in Business for Creative Industries
FRCC is now offering a new Bachelor of Applied Science degree that will save students time and money on their way to rewarding careers.
From Passion to Career: Budding Artists Find Their Way at FRCC
Supporting yourself as an artist takes more than just talent and passion. It takes dedication—and a quality education is a strong foundation too.
PBS Independent Lens Virtual Documentary Screening and Discussion
Get a sneak peek of the new film Mr. SOUL! prior to its broadcast premiere—then continue the conversation locally. Front Range Community College is hosting a public screening of the new documentary film Mr. SOUL! from Emmy Award-winning Independent Lens. Watch the movie, then join us for a live virtual discussion with Colorado experts. The […]
Women’s History: Reconstructing the Past of Indigenous People
In 1981, Congress passed Public Law 97-28, which authorized the president to proclaim a week beginning March 7 Women’s History Week. In 1987, Congress passed Public Law 100-9, which declared the whole month of that year to be dedicated to women’s history. In 1994, the month was permanently labeled Women’s History Month and most educational […]
Multimedia Graphic Design Show Open to the Public
Front Range Community College is hosting an art exhibition featuring the work of our multimedia graphic design (MGD) students. The show is entitled Synergy, and will run from April 22 through May 9 in the Visual Arts Gallery at FRCC’s Westminster Campus. It features pieces created by FRCC’s MGD students from the college’s Boulder County […]
Liberal Arts: Why We Still Need Them
In recent years, higher education has undergone a significant transformation. A large number of small liberal arts colleges have closed. Undergraduate majors have become more STEM-focused and aimed toward employment. The popular myth of the liberal arts, especially in the humanities and art, is one of an elitist and impractical pursuit that creates unemployable young […]
FRCC Art Students Paint Mural in Longmont
Miguel Vasquez was born and raised in Longmont, and his mural design shows his pride of place in big letters. The latest Art in Public Places installation in Longmont, designed by Vasquez and painted by him and fellow Front Range classmates, was dedicated in June. Mural Chosen Through City Process The 6-foot-by-20-foot mural graces the […]