 Announcements
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Wellness Week at Frederick Community College
Daily Events • Today through Friday, October 21
Join us for Wellness Week, going on now through Friday. Each day offers unique opportunities and experiences to get and stay healthy throughout the year. Learn more!
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FCC Provides Assistance & Student Resources
Here at FCC, we offer assistance with food, childcare, mental health, tutoring, mentoring, and more. Please take our survey below to let us know how we can help you become successful in your academic year. Also, reach out or visit us at the Welcome Center anytime, we look forward to meeting you!
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Volunteer at Frederick County Canal Community Days Event
October 22 • 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. • County Locations Vary
An opportunity to give back in our community, volunteers are needed in four project locations to focus on trash pick-up and removal, vegetation removal, and possible paint touch-ups/beautification. Hosted by the C&O Canal Trust.
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Our Annual FCC Halloween Celebration is October 31!
Sponsored by the Office of Student Leadership & Engagement (H101)
We're all about treats this Halloween at FCC. Join us to enjoy a free lunch, participate in our costume contest, join us for pumpkin painting, and more!
Free Lunches - Visit us in full costume in the Office of Student Leadership & Engagement and we'll treat you to a free lunch! (Available while supplies last.)
Halloween Costume Contest - Become a contestant in our annual costume contest. Judging begins at 12:30 p.m. in the Student Center with prizes awarded to the top three student costumes and top staff group costume.
Pumpkin Painting - Showcase your artistic talents at our free Paint-a-Pumpkin station in the Student Center Lobby. (Available while supplies last.)
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 Academic Dates
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Mark Your Calendar
October 19
Second 5-Week: Last Day to Withdraw
Second 7½-Week: Last Day 100% Refund
October 24
Second 7½-Week: Last Day 50% Refund
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 Campus Events & Activities
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Today is the Last Day! Register or Update Your Information
October 18 • Election Day is November 8
Register to vote or update your registration to participate in the general election by 5:00 p.m. at the Board of Elections or complete the process online by 11:59 p.m. tonight. Questions? StudentEngagement@frederick.edu
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Walk a Labyrinth with Us
October 19 • 12:00 - 5:30 p.m. • On the Quad
An ancient practice focusing on spiritual centering and contemplation, a labyrinth walk can provide stress management and healing. All are welcome to join us. Professors Lora Diaz and Cynthia Baush will be on site to provide additional information.
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Dig Pink Volleyball Game Supports Breast Cancer Awareness
October 20 • 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. • Athletics Center
Join us to cheer on the FCC Women Cougars, receive valuable breast cancer support and services information, and if you're one of the first 40 attendees, receive a free Dig Pink t-shirt! (Items available while quantities last.)
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You're Invited to #AskAnAdvisor
Today through October 21 • 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Student Center
Visit with Career and Academic Planning Services advisors daily in the Dining Commons to ask your questions, receive information, discover new resources, and so much more. No appointment necessary, just come by to say hello!
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Courageous Conversations Series
October 24 • 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. • MOSAIC Center (H102)
The topic during this week's edition is focused on our perceptions of people with disabilities and "Ableism." The Courageous Conversations series is designed to help us have respectful dialogue about difficult topics. We bring people together in order to listen to, voice, and honor our differences.
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Have You Seen a Golden Pumpkin?
October 24 - November 4
Keep an eye out for those festive paper golden pumpkins around campus. If you find one, bring it to the Gladhill Learning Commons front desk upstairs in Linganore Hall to receive a free treat-filled goodie bag!
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Social Sciences and Education Meet up!
October 25 • 1:30 p.m. • Student Center (H111)
Join the faculty of Social Sciences and Education to enjoy good conversation, light refreshments and the latest news about our Anthropology, History, Geography, Psychology, Education, and Human Services programs.
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 Career & Transfer Corner
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Now Hiring! American Pool & Guard for Life
October 18 • 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. • Student Center Lobby
Our training provides lifeguards with skills to uphold the safety and security that is standard at American Pool. Ready to get started? Meet us at our American Pool Recruitment Table today or visit us online at guardforlife.com.
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Discover the U.S. Navy
October 19 • 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. • Student Center Lobby
With over 150 roles to choose from, a career in the Navy can set you up for a lifetime of success. Every single field is open - explore the options below to find the job that fits your goals. Learn more at navy.com/careers.
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Amazon Career Opportunities
October 20 • 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. • Student Center
With rapid growth in our community, Amazon continues to create paths to career success through education and skill development. This includes offering Amazon Career Choice and prepaying up to 95% of tuition after one year of service. Visit Amazon representatives in the Student Center to learn more.
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Earn a Bachelor of Arts at The University of Maryland
October 19 • 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. • Student Center Lobby
Meet program coordinator Marwa Al-Nassir (ccjsusg@umd.edu) with The University of Maryland, College Park, to discuss earning a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology & Criminal Justice (CCJS) at the Universities at Shady Grove.
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Mark Your Calendars! Upcoming Transfer Events
Discover your future during upcoming transfer events. Click below, visit FCC Transfer Services or download our flyer to learn more.
University of Maryland • The Universities at Shady Grove
October 24 • 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
FSU • University System of Maryland at Hagerstown (USMH)
October 26 • 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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 Clubs and Organizations
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It's the Psyc Club Food Tour!
October 18 • 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. • Student Center (H111)
Always welcoming new members, our club is talking about the psychology of food this week. Join us an engaging discussion focusing on the ways culture and mental health relate to food, and the choices we make about it, every day.
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 MYFCC Student Portal
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Great News! Visitors Lot is Now Open
Both the roadway loop in front of Linganore Hall and the Visitor's Parking Lot have re-opened on campus. Please note, the Frederick County TransIT bus services remain in the temporary location at this time. Watch this space for a notice when services are scheduled to resume in front of Linganore Hall.
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Construction Notice
Parking Deck Closure • Now through December 1
The Parking Deck is currently closed to allow for scheduled maintenance and repair work. Parking lots on campus will remain open during this time. Please note, the parking deck re-opening date is an estimate and may need to be extended in the event of inclement weather. Thank you for your patience while this necessary work is completed.
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Stay in the Know!
Here you will find valuable student resources, including student services tools, event announcements, registration and student account links, social updates, academic support links, and more.
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Contact Us
Frederick Community College • Student Services & Resources
7932 Opossumtown Pike • Frederick, MD 21702
301.624.2772 • assist@frederick.edu
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