Palomar College Offers Students a Pathway to Law School
SAN MARCOS, CA (August 15, 2023) —An expanded program to encourage high school and college students interested in pursuing a degree in law is now being offered at Palomar College. Through the Community College Pathways to Law School Initiative, high school students...
Palomar Welcomes New Vice President of Student Services Nick Mata
SAN MARCOS (August 3, 2023) — The new Assistant Superintendent/Vice President of Student Services at Palomar College, Nick Mata, began his duties on Monday, July 31, 2023, coming to north county from Santa Monica College. “We’re thrilled to have Nick as our new...
Applicants Sought for Prop. M Bond Oversight Committee
SAN MARCOS, CA (July 28, 2023) — Palomar College is seeking local residents to fill a vacancy on its Independent Citizens’ Oversight Committee (ICOC), which reviews the expenditure of Proposition M funds. Palomar College is seeking a local resident to fill a vacancy...
Escondido native and former Palomar College student, Dr. Diane Studinka, named the institution’s newest academic dean
SAN MARCOS — As a lifelong Escondido resident, Dr. Diane Studinka began taking general education classes at Palomar College during her senior year of high school and continued at Palomar before transferring to Humboldt State University (now Cal Poly Humboldt) to earn...
Summer and Fall Classes Available at Palomar College
It isn’t too late for students to register for the final summer session at Palomar College. The last 4-week session of courses begins on July 24. Students can find open classes at the Palomar class finder webpage. The 4-week classes are an ideal...
North County Transit District Awarded $29.3 Million for Zero-Emission Bus Transition
Funds to Purchase 23 Zero-Emission Buses and Implement a Robust Workforce Training Program with Palomar College San Marcos, CA (June 27, 2023) – The North County Transit District (NCTD) announced the award of $29,330,243 from the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA)...
New App Launched to Help Students Who are Blind/Low Vision Navigate Palomar College Campuses
SAN MARCOS, CA (June 26, 2023) —Palomar College has launched a new service that provides on-demand access to visual interpreters for students, faculty and community members who are blind or low vision (BLV), with the goal of providing a more accessible on-campus...
Palomar College Television (PCTV) and Students Earn Emmy Awards
At the Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television, Arts, and Sciences Emmy Awards Ceremony in Palm Springs, California on June 17, 2023, Palomar College Television and Students earned a total of five Emmy awards. The following Emmy awards were received by...
Three Palomar College Student Projects nominated for Regional Emmy Awards
SAN MARCOS, CA (June 9, 2023) — Three projects created by Palomar College students have been nominated for regional Emmy awards. The nominations represent a long line of honors for the college’s Cinema and Digital Broadcast Arts programs, which have received numerous...
Palomar College Celebrates Class of 2023 in Annual Commencement
SAN MARCOS, CA (May 26, 2023) — Hundreds gathered at the San Marcos campus for a ceremony filled with moving tributes and stories of perseverance as the class of 2023 Palomar College graduates were honored on Friday, May 26, 2023. For those who couldn’t...