Inside the rapid transition to remote learning at Palomar College

Inside the rapid transition to remote learning at Palomar College

From professional training to new online courses, Palomar’s Academic Technology team engineered a major transition mid-semester to keep students in class and moving forward. SAN MARCOS — When it became clear that all classes at Palomar College would be transitioned to...
Virtual commencement in store for Palomar’s class of 2020

Virtual commencement in store for Palomar’s class of 2020

With social distancing measures still in place and all classes in remote format through at least the summer semester due to COVID-19, Palomar College graduates and their guests will be part of a unique celebration. SAN MARCOS — For the first time in Palomar College’s...
Preparing for the new economy with online college credit

Preparing for the new economy with online college credit

For the summer 2020 semester, Palomar College will offer a variety of courses to help students further their careers, make a change, or brush up on their skills. SAN MARCOS — As state authorities extend social distancing requirements for most Californians, students...
Virtual tutoring scaled up for all of Palomar’s students

Virtual tutoring scaled up for all of Palomar’s students

Online tutoring is available to all, and is playing an important role in keeping students on track during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pictured above: Palomar College tutor Mario Martinez during an online tutoring session. SAN MARCOS — While Palomar College students were...
Palomar faculty counselor chosen for national award

Palomar faculty counselor chosen for national award

SAN MARCOS — After 18 years in higher education, Hossna Sadat Ahadi found out last month that she had won a national award just days after receiving notice that she was a finalist for a regional award. The honors were well-deserved, say Sadat Ahadi’s students and...