Behavioral Health Counseling Services
“Behavioral Health Counseling Services (BHCS) is a safe place to talk with someone privately about any concern. This may include stress, loneliness, anxiety, depression, adjustment challenges, relationship difficulties, managing an existing behavioral health condition, questions about identity, or other issues. We provide short-term mental health services and referrals to currently enrolled students at no cost. Our goal is to help students benefit fully from the college experience by supporting their personal, social, and emotional well-being. Our confidential and culturally sensitive services include counseling, crisis intervention, outreach and prevention. In addition, we provide consultation and referrals to students and faculty/staff."
Hours:
In-Person Wednesdays: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Telehealth Services:
Monday - Friday
Confidential Zoom Room: FEC-A03
See Front Desk Staff in Building A for Assistance
Contact Information:
Phone: (760) 891-7531
Website: https://www.palomar.edu/bhcs/
Bookstore
Contact Information:
San Marcos Location Phone: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 2220
Website: www.palomar.edu/bookstore
Books may be ordered from the Main Campus located in San Marcos and shipped to the Fallbrook Education Center.
Please allow an additional 1-2 business days for processing time and an additional 1-3 days for your fulfilled order (from San Marcos) to be delivered to the Fallbrook Education Center. Once your order has been received, Fallbrook Education Center staff will contact you directly.
Please contact the bookstore for ordering details.
Campus Police
“Our officers actively patrol the campus and are first responders for all emergencies.”
Contact Information:
Phone: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 2289
Website: www.palomar.edu/police
Cashier Services
"The Cashiers/Student Financials Office strives to provide quality service and information by maintaining accurate student financial records and communicating policies and information to students concerning their accounts. It is the function of the Cashiers/Student Financials Office to accept and process all payments and deposits made to Palomar College."
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM– 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM– 2:00 PM
After-Hours Virtual Hours: N/A
Contact Information:
Phone: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 2289
Website: www.palomar.edu/cashier-services
Counseling Services
“We provide assistance with education planning, career guidance, and personal counseling related to your academic success. See a counselor to ensure your success
toward your educational goals!”
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM– 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM– 2:00 PM
After-Hours Virtual Hours: N/A
Contact Information:
Phone: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 8699
Website: www.palomar.edu/counseling
Disability Resource Center Test Proctoring By Appointment
“The Disability Resource Center (DRC) is a department within the division of Student Services which offers specialized instruction and services to students with various documented disabilities as mandated by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and their respective revisions. These disabilities include physical, visual, auditory, communication, learning and psychological disabilities which might impose an educational limitation within the college environment. Faculty and Staff are committed to ensuring access to all facets of the college and to providing accommodations and services to promote student success within college programs.”
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM– 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM– 2:00 PM
Extended Virtual Counseling:
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM– 7:00 PM (March - June)
Contact Information:
Phone: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 2376
Website: https://www.palomar.edu/drc/
Test proctoring services by appointment: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 3939
Location: Fallbrook Teaching and Learning Center, Building FEC-K01
English as a Second Language
“Students whose first language is not English often benefit from taking an ESL class. ESL classes range from conversational English classes and beginning ESL classes, to computer skills ESL courses and academic writing classes. ESL classes are offered both at the Fallbrook Education Center and in the local community. Students can meet with our Student Support Specialist in the A-01 building to receive bilingual assistance in placement and registration. They can also call 760-744-1150 ext. 7808."
Hours:
Monday and Wednesday: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday and Thursday: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
After-Hours Virtual Hours: N/A
Contact Information:
Phone: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 7808
Website: http://www.palomar.edu/esl
Enrollment Services
“We provide support services that enable prospective and current students to navigate college successfully and meet their individual learning goals.”
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM– 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM– 2:00 PM
After-Hours Virtual Hours: N/A
Contact Information:
Phone: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 8464
Website: www.palomar.edu/admissions
Fallbrook Campus Tours
“Join us for a virtual or walking tour and learn more about how you can make Palomar College your home away from home. Discover where our different academic departments are bringing innovation to the campus, while learning where you can connect to resources and support services. Together we're ready to set you up for success!”
Contact Information:
By appointment
Website: www.palomar.edu/tours
Financial Aid
“We provide guidance to help you navigate the state and federal financial aid processes in order for you to take advantage of all the financial aid options you may be eligible for.”
Location: Building A
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM– 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM– 2:00 PM
After-Hours Virtual Hours: N/A
Contact Information:
Phone: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 8464
Website: www.palomar.edu/fa
Library
Location: Building K
Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM– 6:00 PM
Friday: Closed
Contact Information:
Phone: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 8670
Website: www.palomar.edu/library
Student Life & Leadership, Students with Dependent Children, and Basic Needs
“Student Life & Leadership (SLL) sets the standard for an inclusive atmosphere for our students to authentically engage and grow. We are committed to developing and supporting programs that holistically promote student rights, equity, justice and is intentional in serving the basic needs of the evolving community we serve. We inspire personal growth and academic achievement. We foster and mentor students through engagement opportunities involving leadership, advocacy and critical dialogue platforms."
Location: San Marcos campus, SU-201
Hours:
Monday - Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Contact Information:
Phone: (760) 744-1150, Ext. 2595
Websites:
Students with Dependent Children
Fallbrook Education Center Food Pantry
Location: Building Q
Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Teaching & Learning Center
"The Teaching and Learning Center promotes student success by providing student support, referral to services, and free tutoring. In addition, we strive to create a pleasant working space where students and faculty can come together, exchange ideas, and achieve a deeper level of academic engagement."
Location: Building K
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM– 6:30 PM
Friday: Closed
TUTORING HOURS:
MATH: Virtual, by appointment only
ENGLISH, ESL, FRENCH, SPANISH, & WRITING: Monday – Thursday 10:00 to 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Contact Information:
Phone: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 8689
Website: www.palomar.edu/tlc-fallbrook