Tom Pfingsten, Author at Palomar News

Palomar College Breaks Ground on Football and Softball Stadiums

October 18, 2022

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The long-awaited project includes a football arena that will seat over 3,600, a vastly improved softball stadium with 207 seats, and a variety of enhancements that will revolutionize how the two sports are experienced at the college. SAN MARCOS, CA (October 18, 2022) — Palomar College broke ground on a sports facility that will include…
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Palomar to Break Ground on New Football, Softball Stadiums on October 18

October 14, 2022

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What: Groundbreaking ceremony for the new Palomar College football and softball stadiums. When: Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 3:00 p.m. Where: Football Practice Field Palomar College 1140 W. Mission Road San Marcos, CA 92069 Details: Palomar College will…
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What’s Your Vision for Palomar College?

October 7, 2022

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The Palomar College Community College District is seeking input from local residents during the initial stages of developing the 2035 Education and Facilities Vision Plan. The 2035 Plan will establish the long-range collective vision and road map to meet the educational goals of Palomar students and support the workforce needs of the region. “This is…
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Palomar College Educators Reflect on Ghana Summit

October 7, 2022

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The 2022 All African Diaspora Education Summit was held in Cape Coast September 19-24, and provided opportunities to learn about African history and culture. SAN MARCOS — Two faculty members and an administrator from Palomar College who traveled to Ghana in September to participate in the 2022 All African Diaspora Education Summit returned with a…
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Transitions Students Helping Fill Need for Addiction Recovery Counselors

October 7, 2022

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The Transitions program at Palomar College is helping to address a desperate need for addiction recovery workers in San Diego County. SAN MARCOS — A thriving community of formerly incarcerated students at Palomar College is helping to address a severe regional shortage of addiction recovery counselors, as students who have overcome substance abuse enter the…
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Palomar Named North County Food Bank’s “Agency of the Month”

October 7, 2022

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The Anita & Stan Maag Food & Nutrition Center is entering its fifth year of addressing food insecurity through food distributions on campus. SAN MARCOS — The Anita & Stan Maag Food & Nutrition Center at Palomar College has been named “Agency of the Month” for October 2022 by the North County Food Bank, a…
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Volunteer Sought to Fill Vacant Seat on Prop. M Bond Oversight Committee

September 22, 2022

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A community member-at-large is needed on the committee, which oversees how the college spends the remaining capital improvement funds from Prop. M, approved by voters in 2006. SAN MARCOS, CA (September 22, 2022) — Palomar College is seeking to fill the last remaining vacancy on its Independent Citizens’ Oversight Committee (ICOC), which reviews the expenditure…
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Dr. Rivera-Lacey Joins National Community College Hispanic Council Board

September 21, 2022

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SAN MARCOS, CA (September 21, 2022) — Palomar College’s Superintendent/President, Dr. Star Rivera-Lacey, joined the Board of Directors of the National Community College Hispanic Council (NCCHC) during an installation ceremony on Friday, September 16, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. The Council, which prepares Hispanic leaders for community and technical colleges across the U.S., invited Dr. Rivera-Lacey…
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