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A new program connects undocumented students at Palomar with Jewish Family Service of San Diego, which will provide free legal consultations. SAN MARCOS — Undocumented students at Palomar College now have access to a range of legal services aimed at helping them navigate the U.S. immigration process, thanks to a partnership with Jewish Family Service…

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Palomar’s Transitions Program, serving formerly incarcerated students, celebrates the success of its first summer session to be held entirely online. SAN MARCOS — On Friday, Aug. 14, more than a dozen students around San Diego County will open their computers and log into a unique celebration, held on Zoom, to mark the completion of the…

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Eligible parents with children at the Early Childhood Education Lab School may apply to receive an emergency grant. SAN MARCOS — A new emergency fund established this month by the Palomar College Foundation will help essential workers with children at the Early Childhood Education Lab School (ECELS or Lab School) on campus. As part of…

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The largest photovoltaic installation on campus is now functional, furthering Palomar’s commitment to energy efficiency. SAN MARCOS — In yet another bold step toward sustainability, Palomar College activated the largest solar energy system on the San Marcos campus in late July, adding 442 kW to the college’s energy-generating capacity. The system was built on the…

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SAN MARCOS — Since the onset of COVID-19 in March, the Facilities team at Palomar College has overcome unique challenges to maintain a mostly empty campus while meeting new sanitization and social distancing requirements. Some of the staff are working remotely, while many remain on campus fulfilling essential duties. In early July, the Facilities Department…

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