Palomar College Foundation Sees Record Giving Tuesday Results
The annual fund-raiser brought in more than $92,000 of donations to remove financial barriers for Palomar College students. SAN MARCOS — The Palomar College Foundation received a record-breaking $92,270 in donations during the annual Giving Tuesday fund-raiser on...
Palomar Women’s Water Polo Team Wraps Up Undefeated Season
Lucy Gates, a Palomar College alum, earns “Coach of the Year” title in her first season acting as Head Coach. SAN MARCOS — The women’s water polo team at Palomar College finished a season of undefeated conference play as the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference (PCAC)...
Palomar Observes Veterans Day With Campus Celebration
SAN MARCOS — The Palomar College community celebrated Veterans Day with a ceremony on campus Thursday, November 10, 2022, featuring music, remarks by college leaders and veterans, and lunch sponsored by the Palomar College Foundation. “Palomar College is one of the...
Long-Time Governing Board Trustee Mark Evilsizer to Retire
Pictured above: Palomar College Governing Board Member Mark Evilsizer, left, with former Trustee John Halcón. First elected in 2002, Evilsizer’s five consecutive terms have spanned two decades of historic change at Palomar College. SAN MARCOS — When Mark Evilsizer...
Palomar Foundation Announces Giving Tuesday Campaign
SAN MARCOS — The Palomar College Foundation is gearing up for this year’s Giving Tuesday fund-raiser, an annual opportunity for members of the community to give back and support higher education. Giving Tuesday is scheduled for November 29, 2022. “Every year, it’s...
Palomar Alumni Awarded Tool Sets in Project Cornerstone Scholarship
A key industry partnership yields new tools for new hires as recent Palomar graduates get started in their welding careers with a local company. SAN MARCOS — Two graduates of Palomar’s Welding Technology program were recently hired by an award-winning San Diego metal...
Palomar College Demonstrates Commitment to Undocumented Students
SAN MARCOS — Palomar College held an Undocumented Student Week of Action on campus from October 17-21, fostering conversations about how to support undocumented students through a series of events held across campus during the week. “Palomar College has helped...
Palomar Named a “Top College” for Latinx Students in U.S.
SAN MARCOS — Palomar College has again been identified among the “Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics” across the U.S. by The Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. “This national recognition highlights one of Palomar’s great strengths, which is our...
Political Economy Days Delivers Diverse Views of Modern Issues
Lecture series returns to campus in person for the first time since the pandemic, with talks on a variety of topics designed to complement classroom instruction and engage students. SAN MARCOS — During two days of lectures by experts from Palomar College and beyond,...
What’s Your Vision for Palomar College?
The Palomar College Community College District is seeking input from local residents during the initial stages of developing the 2035 Education and Facilities Vision Plan. The 2035 Plan will establish the long-range collective vision and road map to meet the...