Yuri Rodea’s love of physics began at Palomar College. Now he’s contributing to a project to put a camera with a zoom lens on the Mars 2020 rover. SAN MARCOS — Very few people can say that they helped build something that went into orbit, let alone to another planet,...
Nicholas Williams arrived in 2014 planning to get in and get out; this May, he’ll graduate with a 3.8 GPA on his way to San Diego State University. SAN MARCOS — When Nicholas Williams walks across the stage at graduation this May, he will receive his third, fourth and...
‘One-stop shop’ delivers counseling, tutoring, benefits assistance and more to Palomar’s military-affiliated students—a thriving community of approximately 4,000 veterans, active-duty service members and military dependents. Pictured above: the staff of the Veterans...
Scheduled to open late spring/early summer 2018, the Center will expand Palomar’s food pantry program and provide additional resources to address student food insecurity. Pictured left to right, above: Palomar College Governing Board Trustee Nina Deerfield; Board Vice...
Named PCAC Coach of the Year for the fourth time in six seasons, Leigh Marshall and the top-seeded Comets have worked hard to stay on top. SAN MARCOS — Twenty-eight and one. Twenty-eight times this season, Leigh Marshall’s basketball team walked off the court with a...
For Luke Maxwell and others at Palomar College working to destigmatize mental health issues, the resources are better than ever. SAN MARCOS — The depression came on slow and strong, a silent monster that Luke Maxwell spent his early teen years keeping inside. He grew...