PALOMAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
GOVERNING BOARD

 

 MICHELE T. NELSON, Ph.D.

GOVERNING BOARD TRUSTEE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDUCATION:

Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin

Elementary Education, United States International University

M.A., San Diego State University

B.A., San Diego State University

 

ELECTED OFFICE:

Trustee, Palomar College Governing Board, 1998

Re-elected twice; unopposed in 2006

Elected President of the Board in 2001 and 2006

Real Estate Committee 2004-2007

Board Representative on Palomar College Master Plan Committee

Board Representative on Proposition M--Bond Planning Committee

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

Laubach Literacy of San Diego County

Tutor on English as a Second Language (1999-2005)

Board Member (1998-2005)

Board President (2003-2005)

Poway Business Park Association Board Member (2003-2007)

 

PROFESSIONAL CAREER:

Retired from Grossmont College in El Cajon, California 1999

Served Grossmont College students as:

Dean of Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Foreign Language, International Students, and Study Abroad

Vice-President of Academic Affairs

Dean, Fine Arts

Dean, Business and Vocational Education

Child Development Faculty and Department Chair

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Moved to San Diego County in 1962 when Bob and Michele married.  The Nelsons have lived in Poway since 1969 where they raised and educated their two children, who are now married, each with two children of their own.  Bob and Michele love to travel and enjoy theater.  

 

 

 

 

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