Luis Aguilar had never heard of the job of technical director at a television station until he took an introductory digital broadcast class at Palomar College. “I didn’t really know what I was getting into,” Aguilar said. “After the first time, I fell in love with...

Almost 200 people attended an event on the Palomar College campus held October 27 highlighting the close relationship between California community colleges and historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Palomar College was the first stop for the 2025 CCC to...

The 2025 President’s Invitational Golf Classic on October 20, 2025, was a tremendous success, raising $178,000 to support the core programs of the Palomar College Foundation. The Foundation works to inspire individual, business and foundation philanthropic support to...

Two former Palomar College athletes have been selected as the 2024-25 Pacific Coast Athletic Conference (PCAC) scholar-athletes of the year, recognizing their outstanding performances on the field and in the classroom. With this PCAC recognition Softball player...

Since 1972, Palomar College has been helping thousands of active duty military and their family members achieve their educational goals at the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.  Most recently, 57 students who had earned degrees or certificates from Palomar College...

Angela Kong, Palomar College’s 2025 Woman of the Year, can appreciate the struggles faced by first-time and immigrant college students. She recalls being confused and unsure of herself when she attended San Jose State University. In her role at Palomar College, she...

The Palomar College film “Almost Home: Life After Incarceration” has been chosen for a Outstanding Achievement Humanitarian Award by the IndieFest Film Awards for the movie’s focus on the challenges faced by formerly incarcerated students. The award is the latest in a...

Ever since she was seven years old, Julia Alvarado wanted to become an astronaut with NASA. With encouragement from her professors at Palomar College, Alvarado is now working for NASA and feels like her dream has come true. Alvarado still remembers seeing the movie...

A year ago, Avery Laws knew almost nothing about geology. Now, because of a class she took at Palomar College, she’s planning to become a geologist. Laws signed up for the geology class taught by Professor Sean Figg because she had to fill a hole in her Spring 2024...

When two world-ranked rugby teams needed a place to scrimmage, they turned to Palomar College for the chance to practice their sport on an outstanding field. Daniel Lynds, Director of Athletics at Palomar College, said he was contacted by Andre Bosier, former general...