Dr. Jack Kahn Appointed as Interim Superintendent/President Starting July 1
SAN MARCOS, CA (June 12, 2020) — At its regular monthly meeting on June 9, 2020, the Governing Board of the Palomar Community College District unanimously voted to appoint Dr. Jack Kahn as Interim Superintendent/President of the District effective July 1, 2020. Dr....
Palomar Distributes $702,000 in CARES Act Funding to Students
Additional help will defray the costs of remote learning, course materials and heightened expenses during the COVID-19 health crisis. SAN MARCOS — On Friday, June 5, Palomar College distributed $702,000 in federal grant money to 936 of its students as part of the...
Summer Semester Enrollment Surges at Palomar College
With summer session enrollment underway and most classes beginning June 22, year-over-year enrollment has increased thanks to new options for students to learn from home. SAN MARCOS — Palomar College is on track to have one of its busiest summers ever, in terms of...
Fall Semester at Palomar Will Remain Mostly Online
As the California stay-at-home orders shift to reflect changing conditions, certain lab sections will be held in person with necessary distancing measures, while lectures and other instruction continue online. SAN MARCOS — All lectures will be delivered online during...
Palomar College Public Safety and First Responder Programs Will Reopen in May
In response to guidance from Governor Newsom and the Chancellor’s Office, Palomar’s Fire and Police academies and Emergency Medical program will resume instruction to continue training future first responders. SAN MARCOS, CA (April 29, 2020) — Responding to guidance...
Palomar Will Stay With Remote Learning for Summer Semester
With registration opening on April 27, the college will provide the full schedule of summer course offerings online to comply with projected continuance of stay-at-home order. SAN MARCOS, CA (April 8, 2020) — Palomar College officials announced on Wednesday, April 8...
Palomar Will Provide Free Computers and Food to Students on March 18
Funded by a donation to the Palomar College Foundation, the computers will help students continue their education, as instruction moves online starting March 30. SAN MARCOS, CA (March 17, 2020) — As Palomar College students prepare to take all of their courses in a...
No Classes Will Be Held March 16-March 21 at Palomar College
Despite the lack of an identifiable health risk on campus, Palomar College strengthened its efforts to minimize and mitigate the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), by announcing that no classes will be held online or on-campus from March 16 through March 21, 2020. ...
Palomar College to Move Most Classes Online as a COVID-19 Precaution
Upcoming steps include using “alternate methods of delivery” to continue instruction for the remainder of the spring semester, suspending business travel, restricting spectator access to athletic competitions, and canceling large events. SAN MARCOS, CA (March 12,...
Inaugural HWY 78 Math Competition Set for March 7 at Palomar
What: Inaugural HWY 78 Math Fields Day hosted by Palomar College. When: Saturday, March 7, 2020 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Where: Palomar College 1140 W. Mission Road San Marcos, CA 92069 Event Details: HWY 78 Math Fields Day is a new math competition for students from Palomar...