Virtual Community Showcase Set for Wednesday, January 27

Virtual Community Showcase Set for Wednesday, January 27

January 8, 2021 What: The Palomar College Foundation presents the 2020 Community Showcase – A Report to the Community. When: Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Details: “Exploring the Possibilities,” Palomar College’s third annual Community Showcase, will be...
Solar Array Activated at Palomar’s Fallbrook Education Center

Solar Array Activated at Palomar’s Fallbrook Education Center

The new photovoltaic system will provide enough electricity to make the center “net-zero,” furthering the district’s commitment to sustainability and reducing energy costs. FALLBROOK — A new solar energy system at the Palomar College Fallbrook Education Center was...
Three New Members Sworn Into Palomar’s Governing Board

Three New Members Sworn Into Palomar’s Governing Board

Following the district’s first trustee-area election, Christian Garcia, Roberto Rodriguez and Brian Olson join Mark Evilsizer and Norma Miyamoto on the Governing Board. SAN MARCOS, CA (December 17, 2020) — Three new trustees were sworn into the Palomar Community...
Formerly Incarcerated, Well Educated: A Transitions Story

Formerly Incarcerated, Well Educated: A Transitions Story

One man’s “Corrections to College” story demonstrates the importance of reaching incarcerated people with the hope and opportunity afforded by a college education. SAN MARCOS — In early 2019 at the Vista Detention Facility, Edgar Diaz took his first Palomar College...
Palomar Moves into Bold New Territory with Antiracist Action

Palomar Moves into Bold New Territory with Antiracist Action

Decades of work to make the college more inclusive and diverse came to a head in June 2020 with the Black Lives Matter protests that swept the U.S. The second half of the year saw the beginning of landmark changes on campus. Pictured above: Eugene Whitlock, J.D.,...