Palomar College Governing Board Elects Officers for 2022
SAN MARCOS — The Palomar College Governing Board held its annual election of officers during an organizational meeting on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Norma Miyamoto, who represents Trustee Area 5 and served as Vice President for 2021, was elected as the new Board...
Palomar College to Host Dec. 4 Football Bowl Game in Escondido
The “Winter Festi-Bowl,” sponsored by Chick-fil-A, is scheduled for 3 p.m. on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Escondido High School. ESCONDIDO — The Palomar College Comets will take on the Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros in the first “Winter Festi-Bowl” at Escondido...
Women’s Basketball Coach Racks Up 200th Win at Palomar College
Leigh Marshall, in her 11th season with the Comets, reaches a new milestone at the helm of a powerhouse team. SAN MARCOS — Four games into her 11th season with Palomar College—the post-COVID comeback season—Leigh Marshall’s basketball team handed her the 200th win in...
Spring Reopening in Store for Palomar College
Following a phased reopening plan, most college staff will return to in-person work with the resumption of comprehensive services on campus. SAN MARCOS — All Palomar College services at the San Marcos campus and education centers in Escondido, Rancho Bernardo and...
PCTV Documentary on Skate Photographer to Air on KPBS
“The World Is a Skate Park,” featuring renowned photographer and Palomar alum Grant Brittain will have its KPBS debut on Thursday, November 18, 2021. SAN MARCOS — A documentary film about legendary skate photographer Grant Brittain, who attended Palomar College...
Palomar Women’s Water Polo Team Wraps Up a Stellar Season
SAN MARCOS — The women’s water polo team at Palomar College finished one of its best seasons on record with a regional tournament game against Riverside City College on Thursday, November 11, 2021. The Comets finished the season with a perfect record of 10 wins in the...
Palomar Gives Back: Charitable Events in Store for November
From food distributions to raising money to support students in need, Palomar College swings into Thanksgiving mode with a month full of opportunities to give back. SAN MARCOS — With the approach of Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021, Palomar College has provided...
‘Hispanic Outlook’ Ranks Palomar Among Top Colleges
SAN MARCOS — The Hispanic Outlook on Education has once again named Palomar as one of the “Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics” nationwide, in terms of enrollment and degrees earned by Latinx students. The rankings, based on data provided in U.S....
Kartik Raju Sworn in as Provisional Trustee to Palomar’s Board
The appointment fills the Area 4 seat vacated in September until voters return to the polls for the next general election in 2022. SAN MARCOS — Following a month-long selection process, Poway resident Kartik Raju was sworn in as a Provisional Trustee during the...
Gridiron Milestone: Football Coach Joe Early Hits 100 Wins
The Comets coach, who has deep ties to Palomar College, recently racked up his 100th victory in a comeback season after college athletics across the state lost a year to COVID-19. SAN MARCOS — Joe Early, the Head Coach of Palomar College’s football team, first made...