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Palomar Professor Spearheads Food Deliveries to Hospital Staff

March 4, 2021

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What started as a pizza drop-off in December took on a life of its own, in what’s being called “Feeding Our Frontline Heroes.” ENCINITAS — On Dec. 12, in the midst of the COVID-19 surge that followed the Thanksgiving holiday in San Diego County, Syndee Wood picked up a stack of hot pizzas from Pandora’s…
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Palomar Distributes Hundreds of Laptops, Electronic Resources to Students

February 25, 2021

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Funded by the federal CARES Act, college staff handed out more than $315,000 in resources to support the ongoing distance learning effort. SAN MARCOS — As students across the nation continue to learn remotely during the COVID-19 health crisis, Palomar College distributed laptop computers, printing cards, internet hotspots and webcams to hundreds of students on…
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Palomar Ranks Among Top U.S. Community Colleges for Latinx Students

February 25, 2021

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For the third year in a row, Palomar College has ranked among the best institutions of higher learning, according to a national news magazine. SAN MARCOS — Palomar College has been selected as one of the “Top 25 Community Colleges Enrolling the Largest Number of Hispanics” in the U.S. and was featured in the Feb.…
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Palomar to Host Computer, Tech Distribution for Students on Feb. 25

February 23, 2021

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What: Palomar College will host a drive-through distribution event to provide hundreds of students with laptops, printing cards and other resources to facilitate remote learning. When: Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Details: Please note: Interim Superintendent/President Dr. Jack Kahn will be available from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. for media interviews…
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Palomar Expands Student Wi-Fi Access to Parking Structure

February 5, 2021

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SAN MARCOS — Palomar College on Feb. 1 expanded free wireless internet access to the second floor of the parking structure on campus, providing fast, reliable connectivity for students Monday through Friday. College leaders said the temporary access point was opened to accommodate the ongoing remote learning environment due to COVID-19. Students may now access…
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Palomar Earns SDG&E Energy Award for Net-Zero M&O Building

February 4, 2021

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The utility named Palomar College for its annual Excellence in Energy Leadership Award, following the first year of operations in a highly-efficient new building complex at the San Marcos campus. SAN MARCOS — Palomar College has won an Excellence in Energy Leadership Award from San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) for its Maintenance & Operations…
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New Director of Information Services Set to Join Palomar College

January 29, 2021

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The incoming head of Information Services previously worked at Palomar, and brings his experience managing the technical challenges of the COVID-19 crisis to the district. SAN MARCOS — As the new Director of Information Services (IS), Michael Day is set to take over an array of crucial technical operations made even more important by the…
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Palomar College Foundation Hosts Annual Community Showcase Online

January 27, 2021

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The virtual event explored a year of student success amid the challenges of the COVID-19 health crisis, while honoring supporters and highlighting the new Cybersecurity program. SAN MARCOS — The Palomar College Foundation hosted its third annual Community Showcase, entitled “Exploring the Possibilities,” on Wednesday, Jan. 27 in a virtual event that featured a variety…
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