Three Palomar Students Awarded Puente Scholarships

Three Palomar Students Awarded Puente Scholarships

SAN MARCOS — Three Palomar College students have been awarded Puente Statewide Community College Scholarships, capping their first year in college and the successful completion of a program focused on college and transfer success. The students selected as scholarship...
Two Palomar Students Start New Jobs With Free Tools

Two Palomar Students Start New Jobs With Free Tools

The two trainees at Hanson Aggregates in San Diego each received a set of tools valued at $3,900 as part of a partnership between Palomar College and Project Cornerstone. SAN DIEGO — On their second day as apprentice mechanics at Hanson Aggregates, Jack Schwinkendorf...
Palomar Board Adopts Native Land Acknowledgement Statement

Palomar Board Adopts Native Land Acknowledgement Statement

Developed in collaboration with tribal nations, the statement acknowledges the continued presence of First People and pledges to honor ancestral lands and continue supporting Indigenous students. SAN MARCOS — In a unanimous vote at its June 1, 2021 meeting, the...
Four “Women of the Year” Named at Palomar College

Four “Women of the Year” Named at Palomar College

The American Association for Women in Community Colleges also honored Dr. Jack Kahn, and Palomar named Amber Colbert its inaugural Empowered Woman of the Year. SAN MARCOS — During a virtual recognition event on Wednesday, May 12 attended by more than 180 people, four...
MODA Goes Virtual for 2021 Annual Fashion Show

MODA Goes Virtual for 2021 Annual Fashion Show

Palomar’s Fashion Merchandising & Design Program hosts its end-of-year fashion show on YouTube, in keeping with fashion industry practices during the COVID-19 pandemic. SAN MARCOS — Every spring, culminating a year of painstaking work by a team of faculty and...