Palomar Distributes $702,000 in CARES Act Funding to Students

Palomar Distributes $702,000 in CARES Act Funding to Students

Additional help will defray the costs of remote learning, course materials and heightened expenses during the COVID-19 health crisis. SAN MARCOS — On Friday, June 5, Palomar College distributed $702,000 in federal grant money to 936 of its students as part of the...
Summer Semester Enrollment Surges at Palomar College

Summer Semester Enrollment Surges at Palomar College

With summer session enrollment underway and most classes beginning June 22, year-over-year enrollment has increased thanks to new options for students to learn from home. SAN MARCOS — Palomar College is on track to have one of its busiest summers ever, in terms of...
Transition to Remote Learning: Student Perspectives

Transition to Remote Learning: Student Perspectives

“Palomar made it possible for us to safely continue our education during a public health crisis.” SAN MARCOS — With spring break approaching in March, thousands of Palomar College students were notified that the rest of their semester would take place online, as all...
Palomar Plans Reopening of Early Childhood Education Center

Palomar Plans Reopening of Early Childhood Education Center

Administrators are planning a July 1 reopening for the ECE Lab School, with precautions to meet California COVID-19 guidelines for childcare facilities. SAN MARCOS — After more than two months of vacancy, the administrators and staff of Palomar College’s Early...
Palomar’s M&O Building Named in Global Green Design Awards

Palomar’s M&O Building Named in Global Green Design Awards

SAN MARCOS — The Maintenance & Operations (M&O) Building at Palomar College has been named one of the top 100 “Green GOOD DESIGN” projects in the world. The award was bestowed by the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and The Chicago...
Fall Semester at Palomar Will Remain Mostly Online

Fall Semester at Palomar Will Remain Mostly Online

As the California stay-at-home orders shift to reflect changing conditions, certain lab sections will be held in person with necessary distancing measures, while lectures and other instruction continue online. SAN MARCOS — All lectures will be delivered online during...