Nursing Students Performing COVID-19 Screenings at Palomar

Nursing Students Performing COVID-19 Screenings at Palomar

Every essential employee, student and visitor is being screened for symptoms in drive-through stations staffed by student volunteers from the Nursing Department. SAN MARCOS — A new COVID-19 screening program has brought nursing students back to Palomar College after...
Palomar’s Police Academy Ceases Carotid Restraint Training

Palomar’s Police Academy Ceases Carotid Restraint Training

In the wake of a national debate about policing tactics, Palomar College’s law enforcement trainees will no longer learn how to perform the controversial carotid restraint hold. SAN MARCOS — Cadets at the Palomar College Police Academy are no longer being trained how...
Palomar Military Leadership Program Will Launch in Fall 2020

Palomar Military Leadership Program Will Launch in Fall 2020

With final approval from the state Chancellor’s Office, Marines in leadership training will be able to articulate their five-week classroom experience and on-the-job training into Palomar College credit. SAN MARCOS — An innovative new program providing Palomar College...
Palomar Welcomes New Head of Student Services

Palomar Welcomes New Head of Student Services

Vikash Lakhani assumes new role as Assistant Superintendent/Vice President of Student Services at Palomar College. SAN MARCOS — The new Assistant Superintendent/Vice President of Student Services at Palomar College, Dr. Vikash Lakhani, began his duties on Wednesday,...