Dr. Heidi Strang; New CTAL Department Chair

Dr. Heidi Strang; New CTAL Department Chair

Written by Joe Fisk 

This summer, FRCC’s creative and technical arts, humanities and languages department (CTAL) will introduce a new department chair, Dr. Heidi Strang. Strang has been working at FRCC since 2010 and currently teaches Artistry 1, Artistry 2, and an online art appreciation course. As the upcoming CTAL department chair, she will oversee 14 disciplines.  Continue reading Dr. Heidi Strang; New CTAL Department Chair

Weatherman, Broadcast Journalist, and Teacher; Richard Ortner Feature

Weatherman, Broadcast Journalist, and Teacher; Richard Ortner Feature

Written by Matt Cunningham

From being a weatherman on Denver7 news on ABC to being a public speaking instructor at FRCC, Richard Ortner has had numerous jobs and life experience that he enjoys to bring to each class that he teaches. Ortner is a Colorado native and has been teaching public speaking for about ten years. He has a master’s degree in both journalism and broadcast meteorology. Continue reading Weatherman, Broadcast Journalist, and Teacher; Richard Ortner Feature

Dean Andrea DeCosmo, One Of FRCC’s New Deans

Dean Andrea DeCosmo, One Of FRCC’s New Deans

Written by Matt Cunningham

image by Ezra Ekman

FRCC’s new instructional dean Andrea DeCosmo’s path to becoming a dean involved a wealth of experience in higher education, the ability to learn challenging life lessons, and an extreme passion for education. DeCosmo started her new position on Jan. 7; she serves as the allied health dean for the Westminster campus and oversees the Brighton campus. Continue reading Dean Andrea DeCosmo, One Of FRCC’s New Deans