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Palomar Making Bold Strides in Commitment to Sustainability

September 20, 2019

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Pictured above: A 180-kilowatt photovoltaic array was installed this summer on the new Maintenance & Operations (M&O) building, which has won numerous awards for its energy-saving design features. SAN MARCOS, CA ― From award-winning “green” buildings to solar energy to high-efficiency LED lighting, Palomar College is reducing its carbon footprint by slashing the amount of…
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Smoother parking for students as Palomar adopts new digital system

September 6, 2019

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With the implementation of a digital system utilizing license plate scanners, the Palomar College Police Department has modernized campus parking enforcement. Pictured above: Lead CSO Dominic LaPorta of the Palomar College Police Department checks parking permits inside one of two cruisers outfitted with new license plate readers. SAN MARCOS — During the first week of…
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Students Return to Campus as Fall Semester Arrives at Palomar

September 5, 2019

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The fall term opens with convenient, flexible options for students at the San Marcos campus and education centers in Rancho Bernardo, Escondido and Fallbrook. Fast Track classes (8 week session) begin Oct. 14. SAN MARCOS, CA ― As thousands of students settled into the fall semester at Palomar College, many others are preparing to begin…
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Arboretum Set to Reopen with Sept. 26 Dedication Ceremony

August 30, 2019

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What: Grand opening and dedication ceremony for the Edwin & Frances Hunter Arboretum trails. When: Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019 2:00 p.m. Where: Palomar College 1140 W. Mission Road San Marcos, CA 92069 Event Details: After six months of renovations, Palomar College will re-open the Edwin & Frances Hunter Arboretum with a ceremony to unveil improvements…
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A+ for Palomar College on Taxpayer Foundation’s Transparency Report Card

August 28, 2019

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The San Diego County Taxpayers Education Foundation gave Palomar top marks in its 2019 School Bond Transparency Report Card. SAN MARCOS, CA ― Palomar College earned a perfect score for transparency in a recent report from the San Diego County Taxpayers Education Foundation (SDTEF), which evaluated 23 area school districts with active bonds for its…
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Palomar Promise and Fallbrook campus make for a good first year

August 23, 2019

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“Palomar made it possible for me to take my first year of college tuition-free and close to home.” FALLBROOK — As one of the first students to set foot inside a classroom at Palomar College’s new Fallbrook Education Center, Melissa Barrera graduated high school with perfect timing. In the spring of 2018, when Barrera was…
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Palomar Hosts Interfaith Awareness Week Kickoff at Rancho Bernardo Center

August 12, 2019

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SAN MARCOS, CA ― Faith leaders gathered at the Palomar College Education Center in Rancho Bernardo on Sunday, Aug. 11 to launch Interfaith Awareness Week with a ceremony and press conference, kicking off seven days of events and activities around San Diego aimed at stimulating dialogue and fostering mutual understanding. Organized by the Poway Interfaith…
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From recovery to research, ‘Palomar has changed my life’

August 5, 2019

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“Palomar made it possible for me to pursue my dream of helping people through research.” SAN MARCOS — When Joel Marroquin came to Palomar College at the age of 33, it was still difficult for him to walk. He had broken his back six months earlier in a workplace injury that forced him to re-evaluate…
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