Stargazing at FRCC’s Boulder County Observatory

This fall FRCC is hosting public stargazing events at its campus in Longmont each month. These free events are open to the general public—hope you can join us!
This fall FRCC is hosting public stargazing events at its campus in Longmont each month. These free events are open to the general public—hope you can join us!
As the only community college in Colorado with an optics program, FRCC will play a pivotal role in developing the state’s quantum tech workforce.
This FRCC alum started nursing school but decided that wasn’t the right path. But she liked hands-on work… and discovered a fast track to her new career.
As a new student, you may be puzzled about the different types of degrees offered at community colleges. Let’s clarify the Associate of Science degree.
Kevin struggled with anxiety in high school and almost didn’t graduate with his class. Starting college at FRCC gave him the support he needed to succeed.
What special holiday is celebrated near the middle of March? Chances are you’re thinking of a day involving shamrocks, pots of gold and green attire. And yes, while that is one holiday to celebrate in mid-March, there’s another special day you may be forgetting to put on the calendar. This holiday is celebrated by mathematicians, […]
Amanda Meier, PhD, brings lab and industry experience to the college. Front Range Community College has hired Amanda Meier, PhD, as the new faculty member for its optics technology program. Dr. Meier’s expertise in laser and optical design, diagnostics and testing give her an in-depth understanding of the training needs for laboratory technicians—the focus of […]
Flying kites is one of America’s favorite past times. We love buying, or making, that special kite. We wait and wait for a windy day. We grab our kite and head to the park. We can feel the excitement as we start to unwind the string. We check the direction of the wind and hold […]