Money-Saving Innovation a Sign of Facilities Team’s Dedication

Money-Saving Innovation a Sign of Facilities Team’s Dedication

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...
Palomar Keeps Remote Learning in Place for Fall Semester

Palomar Keeps Remote Learning in Place for Fall Semester

With COVID-19 cases on the rise in California, Palomar College will maintain restrictions and continue with remote learning for all classes except Public Safety academies and the Nursing program. SAN MARCOS — The majority of classes at Palomar College will continue in...
Nursing Students Performing COVID-19 Screenings at Palomar

Nursing Students Performing COVID-19 Screenings at Palomar

Every essential employee, student and visitor is being screened for symptoms in drive-through stations staffed by student volunteers from the Nursing Department. SAN MARCOS — A new COVID-19 screening program has brought nursing students back to Palomar College after...
Palomar’s Police Academy Ceases Carotid Restraint Training

Palomar’s Police Academy Ceases Carotid Restraint Training

In the wake of a national debate about policing tactics, Palomar College’s law enforcement trainees will no longer learn how to perform the controversial carotid restraint hold. SAN MARCOS — Cadets at the Palomar College Police Academy are no longer being trained how...
Palomar Military Leadership Program Will Launch in Fall 2020

Palomar Military Leadership Program Will Launch in Fall 2020

With final approval from the state Chancellor’s Office, Marines in leadership training will be able to articulate their five-week classroom experience and on-the-job training into Palomar College credit. SAN MARCOS — An innovative new program providing Palomar College...