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Due to Veterans Day on November 11, 2025, the regular meeting of the Palomar College Governing Board has been rescheduled to Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.
To view the agenda and details please visit the Governing Board website.
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Important Dates
Current Students
- Nov 11: Veteran’s Day
- Nov 27: Thanksgiving Break
- Dec 19: Fall Full-Semester Last Day for PNP Grading
- Dec 20: Fall Semester Ends
- Dec 20: Fall Fast-Track 2 Ends
- Dec 23: Winter Break Begins
- Dec 25: Christmas
- Jan 2: Winter Break Ends
- Jan 5: Winter Intersession Begins
- Jan 22: Spring All College Day
- Jan 26: Spring Fast-Track 1 Begins
- Jan 26: Spring Semester Begins
Future Students
- Nov 11: Veteran’s Day
- Nov 27: Thanksgiving Break
- Dec 20: Fall Semester Ends
- Dec 20: Fall Fast-Track 2 Ends
- Dec 23: Winter Break Begins
- Dec 25: Christmas
- Jan 2: Winter Break Ends
- Jan 5: Winter Intersession Begins
- Jan 22: Spring All College Day
- Jan 26: Spring Fast-Track 1 Begins
- Jan 26: Spring Semester Begins
- Jan 31: Spring Saturday Classes Begin
International Students
- Nov 11: Veteran’s Day
- Nov 27: Thanksgiving Break
- Dec 19: Fall Full-Semester Last Day for PNP Grading
- Dec 20: Fall Semester Ends
- Dec 20: Fall Fast-Track 2 Ends
- Dec 23: Winter Break Begins
- Dec 25: Christmas
- Jan 2: Winter Break Ends
- Jan 5: Winter Intersession Begins
- Jan 22: Spring All College Day
- Jan 26: Spring Fast-Track 1 Begins
- Jan 26: Spring Semester Begins
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College Catalog
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College Event Calendar
Skillshop: Your Voice, Your Vote: Why Your Vote Matters (League of Women Voters) (Hyflex)
Date:Mon, Nov 10, 2025
Time:1:00 – 2:00 p.m. (PST)
Skillshop: Thriving at Palomar: Discover Free Resources for Food, Housing, and More (Hyflex)
Date:Wed, Nov 12, 2025
Time:2:00 – 3:00 p.m. (PST)
Skillshop: Your College Era: Clubs, Connection & Student Life (Hyflex)
Date:Thu, Nov 13, 2025
Time:12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (PST)
Skillshop: Passion Planner as a LIFE Tool (Hyflex)
Date:Tue, Nov 18, 2025
Time:10:00 – 11:00 a.m. (PST)
Skillshop: Preparing for Finals in Math and Science (Hyflex)
Date:Tue, Nov 18, 2025
Time:12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (PST)
Skillshop: Emotional Spending and Reducing Expenses (Virtual)
Date:Thu, Nov 20, 2025
Time:11:00 – 12:00 p.m. (PST)
Skillshop: Creating a Transfer Foundation: The Nuts & Bolts (Virtual)
Date:Thu, Nov 20, 2025
Time:3:00 – 4:00 p.m. (PST)
Skillshop: Transfer Center Services Overview (Hyflex)
Date:Tue, Dec 2, 2025
Time:10:00 – 11:00 a.m. (PST)
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So Much to Do at Palomar
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