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SAN MARCOS — As a lifelong Escondido resident, Dr. Diane Studinka began taking general education classes at Palomar College during her senior year of high school and continued at Palomar before transferring to Humboldt State University (now Cal Poly Humboldt) to earn her undergraduate degree in Child Development.  Effective today, she is the Dean of…

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It isn’t too late for students to register for the final summer session at Palomar College.  The last 4-week session of courses begins on July 24.  Students can find open classes at the Palomar class finder webpage.  The 4-week classes are an ideal approach for students to pursue finishing graduation requirements early and completing a…

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Funds to Purchase 23 Zero-Emission Buses and Implement a Robust Workforce Training Program with Palomar College San Marcos, CA  – The North County Transit District (NCTD) announced the award of $29,330,243 from the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Low or No Emission Vehicle grant program to purchase 23 zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell electric buses (FCEB).  The award…

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SAN MARCOS, CA —Palomar College has launched a new service that provides on-demand access to visual interpreters for students, faculty and community members who are blind or low vision (BLV), with the goal of providing a more accessible on-campus experience. Palomar College is the first community college in San Diego County to launch the service, called…

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At the Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television, Arts, and Sciences Emmy Awards Ceremony in Palm Springs, California on June 17, 2023, Palomar College Television and Students earned a total of five Emmy awards. The following Emmy awards were received by Palomar College Television employees and students: Best Director, Bill Wisneski, for the…

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SAN MARCOS, CA (June 9, 2023) — Three projects created by Palomar College students have been nominated for regional Emmy awards. The nominations represent a long line of honors for the college’s Cinema and Digital Broadcast Arts programs, which have received numerous recognitions and awards through the years. The winners will be announced June 17…

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