Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Aims to raise awareness about mental health, reduce stigma, and promote resources for those affected by suicide. It encourages open dialogue, early intervention, and community support to help save lives.
Fostering a Culture of Respect, Equity, and Access
Aims to raise awareness about mental health, reduce stigma, and promote resources for those affected by suicide. It encourages open dialogue, early intervention, and community support to help save lives.
Highlights the work of colleges and universities designated as Hispanic Serving Institutions in advancing access, equity, and success for Latinx students. It celebrates the role HSIs play in transforming education… Continue Reading: National Hispanic Serving (HSI) Week
Honors the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and pays tribute to the courage of first responders and survivors. It serves as a solemn day of reflection, unity, and national resilience.
Celebrates the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities in the United States. It begins on September 15 to honor the independence anniversaries of several Latin American countries and highlights the diversity and richness of the Latinx experience.
Celebrates Historically Black Colleges and Universities for their vital role in educating and empowering Black students and fostering academic excellence, leadership, and cultural pride. It also raises awareness about the… Continue Reading: Social Justice Community Festival
Recognizes and celebrates the cultural heritage, traditions, and contributions of Native American tribes across California. It also honors Indigenous stewardship of the land and affirms the state’s commitment to acknowledging historical injustices and supporting tribal sovereignty. On Thursday, September 25, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., the Palomar College Native American Resource Center is hosting… Continue Reading: California Native American Day
Presentation and Resource Fair Guest Speaker: Community Leader and Author Armand King When: October 7, 2025 from 10am – 1pm, with the presentation starting 12pm Where: Student Union Light refreshments provided, this event is hosted in partnership with the Basic Needs Hub, Student Life and Leadership (ASG Comet Hour) and the DEIAA Office.
Celebrates the courage of LGBTQ+ individuals who choose to come out and live openly. It promotes visibility, acceptance, and the importance of creating safe, affirming spaces for all identities. National Coming Out Day Discussion Lounge – Pride Center
Honors the history, cultures, and enduring contributions of Indigenous communities while acknowledging the injustices they have faced. It challenges colonial narratives and calls for recognition, respect, and reconciliation.
Observed in October by California’s community colleges, advocates for equitable policies and support services for undocumented students. It brings attention to their challenges and promotes access to education, resources, and opportunity regardless of immigration status.