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Palomar Community College District (PCCD)Governing Board Elects Officers

April 12, 2023

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SAN MARCOS, CA (April 12, 2023) — On April 11, 2023, at its regular board meeting, the Palomar Community College District (PCCD) Governing Board elected new officers. While it is standard for the Governing Board to elect officers at an organizational meeting in December, it was necessary to elect new officers following the February 2023 resignation of Board…
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Women’s History Month Celebrated with the Woman of the Year Award at Palomar College

April 10, 2023

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SAN MARCOS — When Dr. Nora Kenney determined that a tenure-track teaching position was not the path she thought she should take, the justice impacted population in San Diego County benefited. Dr. Nora, as her students refer to her, began teaching at the Vista Detention Center, and has become a steadfast resource for students seeking a…
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Two Palomar College Faculty Members Receive Women in Education Award

March 24, 2023

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The California Federation of Teachers (CFT) honor Barbara Baer and Jenny Fererro for their dedicated work. SAN MARCOS, CA (March 22, 2023) — Each year, the California Federation of Teachers (CFT) recognizes American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and CFT locals and individual members with the Women in Education Award for promoting the rights of women…
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Palomar Governing Board Appoints Escondido Resident as Area 2 Provisional Trustee

March 22, 2023

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Cassandra Schaeg, an entrepreneur, and business owner will join the Palomar College Governing Board following Christian Garcia’s resignation. SAN MARCOS, CA (March 22, 2023) — The Palomar Community College District (PCCD) Governing Board voted 3-1 during a special meeting on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, to appoint Escondido resident Cassandra Schaeg as a Provisional Trustee, following…
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Palomar Photography Student Co-Authors Paper on Archival Practices

March 3, 2023

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SAN MARCOS — As an apprentice at the San Diego Natural History Museum’s Library Department, Alex Tomeo has seen hundreds of rare and historic photos of San Diego and the region. Now in her last semester at Palomar College, Tomeo recently co-authored a research paper entitled “Please Don’t Break: A Study of Glass Plate Photography.”…
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Palomar’s Governing Board To Appoint Provisional Trustee

March 3, 2023

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SAN MARCOS, CA (March 3, 2023) — The Palomar Community College District Governing Board is seeking a provisional appointee to fill the Area 2 seat of former Board President Christian Garcia, who resigned effective February 1, 2023, due to his appointment to the City of Escondido City Council. Per Education Code § 5090 and 5091,…
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Rising Scholars Building Nearly Complete at Palomar College

February 23, 2023

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SAN MARCOS — In a small building near the entrance to Palomar College’s main campus in San Marcos, a team of designers and builders—all teaching or studying at Palomar—have transformed a space that formerly housed a variety of functions into a permanent home for Rising Scholars. The Rising Scholars program helps previously incarcerated and system-impacted…
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Comets Guard Breaks Palomar’s Single-Game 3-Point Record

February 17, 2023

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SAN MARCOS — Eight times in the first half of a game against Southwestern College on Friday, February 3, 2023, Camille Sroufe toed up to the 3-point line, shot, and scored. The college record—set by Julie Saelee in early 2020—was nine 3-pointers in a single game, and Sroufe knew she only had two more to…
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