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Inside the Palomar College food pantry

November 7, 2017

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The Student Affairs team at Palomar tackles food insecurity and plans 2018 expansion of Anita and Stan Maag Food & Nutrition Center. SAN MARCOS — By noon on Thursday, Nov. 2, at least a hundred students had filed through a room filled with free food, picking up produce, pastries and bags of bagels on their…
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Palomar College and Fiscal Services Director Recognized for Outstanding Budget Presentation

November 3, 2017

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The Government Finance Officer’s Association (GFOA) announced that the college has received the GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the current budget. According to the organization, when a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award is granted to an organization, a Certificate of Recognition is also presented to the individual who has primary responsibility for the organization having…
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Lecture series explores wide range of current events

October 27, 2017

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Political Economy Days draws hundreds of students for lectures ranging from climate change to labor movements to white privilege. SAN MARCOS — In a darkened theater at Palomar College on Wednesday afternoon, 200 people gathered for a one-man show about an influential labor organizer in mid-20th-century San Francisco. The following day in a packed lecture…
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Palomar professor’s work featured in photography show

October 24, 2017

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Amy Caterina went all the way to Iceland to bring home a pair of Polaroids on display Oct. 27-29 in Medium Festival of Photography’s “Size Matters” exhibition. SAN MARCOS — When the photographic elite of San Diego descend on Bankers Hill for the Medium Festival of Photography on Oct. 28, two of the images on…
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Looking north: Palomar’s Fallbrook site under way

October 20, 2017

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Summer 2018 opening planned for North Education Center near Interstate 15 and Highway 76. FALLBROOK — As a fleet of heavy machinery began moving the first of more than 750,000 cubic yards of earth in preparation for a new Palomar College location this summer, commuters had a front-row seat, following the progress from Interstate 15…
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Palomar College Celebrates Groundbreaking for North Education Center in Fallbrook

October 13, 2017

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Palomar College officials are shown at a ceremonial groundbreaking for the College’s North Education Center in Fallbrook on Friday, October 13. Pictured with Superintendent/President Dr. Joi Lin Blake, center, are members of the Governing Board. From left are Trustee Mark Evilsizer and Vice President Paul McNamara, Dr. Blake, Trustee Nina Deerfield and Secretary Dr. John…
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Meet Pepper, the face of A.I. at Palomar

October 12, 2017

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Campus debut for robot that can answer questions, interact with students—the first of its kind on a U.S. college campus. SAN MARCOS — On a sunny morning at Palomar College, a four-foot-tall robot named Pepper took its first turns as the mascot and team captain of Palomar’s Artificial Intelligence Project. In its signature high-pitched voice,…
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ASG President leading a revival of student involvement

October 3, 2017

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Originally from Wisconsin, Chris Hopp loves to see students represented in college decision-making. SAN MARCOS — As head of the Palomar College Associated Student Government, Chris Hopp’s life on campus extends far beyond the typical class load. In addition to the homework and group projects, Hopp sits on the Strategic Planning Council with the President…
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