Brian Cahill presented with Palomar’s 2019 Comet Award

Brian Cahill presented with Palomar’s 2019 Comet Award

A long-time North County resident and construction-industry leader, Cahill received the award at the recent Palomar College Community Showcase Related: Palomar College Honors Local Heroes in Second Community Showcase (Palomar News) ESCONDIDO — As a business leader,...
Two-day food drive yields over 500 pounds for campus pantry

Two-day food drive yields over 500 pounds for campus pantry

SAN MARCOS — With the Thanksgiving holiday approaching, the Palomar College Associated Student Government (ASG) led a food drive on campus earlier this month, gathering 504 pounds of nonperishable stock for the Anita & Stan Maag Food & Nutrition Center. The...
A salute to veterans and military-affiliated students at Palomar

A salute to veterans and military-affiliated students at Palomar

Pictured above, left to right: Veteran Student of the Year Stephen Montgomery, Superintendent/President Dr. Joi Lin Blake, Governing Board Secretary Mark Evilsizer, Governing Board Trustee Norma Miyamoto, Palomar College Foundation Executive Director Stacy Rungaitis,...
Palomar STEM students start internship at Northrop Grumman

Palomar STEM students start internship at Northrop Grumman

Denise Fernandez and Jacob Zeferino were selected by the aerospace and defense technology company for a new “talent pipeline” program. RANCHO BERNARDO — For six years, Denise Fernandez attended Palomar College as a military spouse, balancing a growing family and...
‘Palomar made it possible for me to start my own business’

‘Palomar made it possible for me to start my own business’

After retiring from the Marine Corps in 2017, Isaac Hernandez came to Palomar College with a plan to launch a drone technology company. This summer, he and a partner launched Scout Drone USA. SAN MARCOS — For more than 25 years, Isaac Hernandez served his country in...
Latest M&O honor: Malone Grand Orchid

Latest M&O honor: Malone Grand Orchid

The highly celebrated new “net zero” building at Palomar College caps off a year of regional, state and national awards by winning the Malone Grand Orchid from the San Diego Architectural Foundation. SAN MARCOS — The accolades kept rolling in during the month of...