2022 Commencement Ceremony Will Be Held In Person, On Campus

2022 Commencement Ceremony Will Be Held In Person, On Campus

SAN MARCOS — After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the springtime commencement ceremony will return to campus as a live and in-person event at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 27, 2022. Families and friends are welcome to attend the ceremony. It is recommended...
Five New Directors Named to Palomar College Foundation Board

Five New Directors Named to Palomar College Foundation Board

SAN MARCOS — The Palomar College Foundation added five new members to its Board of Directors, furthering the wealth of business, organizational and community leadership represented on the board. The new members are Katie Johanski of Hunter Industries; Tana Lorah of...
Meet Palomar’s ‘Woman of the Year,’ Jenny Fererro

Meet Palomar’s ‘Woman of the Year,’ Jenny Fererro

SAN MARCOS — When Jenny Fererro came to Palomar College in 2003, she knew she wanted to stay. “I found a home at Palomar early on, and I’ve always known that this is a fabulous place for our students,” she said. “We’ve got some really great people at Palomar who care...
Palomar’s Head Athletic Trainer Named Top in the State

Palomar’s Head Athletic Trainer Named Top in the State

Out of a large pool of trainers from 112 institutions, Flecicia Heise has been awarded the highest honor by the California Community College Athletic Association. SAN MARCOS — Palomar College’s Head Athletic Trainer, Flecicia Heise, was named Athletic Trainer of the...
Palomar’s Cybersecurity Program Ranked 24th in Nation

Palomar’s Cybersecurity Program Ranked 24th in Nation

SAN MARCOS — The Cybersecurity program at Palomar College was ranked 24th in the U.S. among online associate degree options by UniversityHQ, placing it among the top information technology colleges and universities in the nation. The ranking, which can be accessed...
Author-Advocate Brings Message of Inclusion to Palomar College

Author-Advocate Brings Message of Inclusion to Palomar College

Haben Girma, honored by heads of state and named a White House Champion of Change by President Barack Obama, urges the importance of access to higher education. SAN MARCOS — The award-winning author and advocate Haben Girma spoke on overcoming ableism and signed...