
Summer Semester Enrollment Now Open at Palomar College
First classes of the summer begin Tuesday, May 28, with multiple start dates at the San Marcos campus; the Rancho Bernardo, Escondido and Fallbrook centers; and education sites across the district. SAN MARCOS, CA ― With longer days and warmer weather around the...

U.S. Postal Service Unveils Stamp Series at Palomar’s Cactus Garden
The new series features specimens found among the 4,000-plus species in the college’s collection, which was the site of Monday’s unveiling ceremony. Pictured above, left to right: Palomar College Grounds Services Supervisor Tony Rangel; Palomar College...

New Maintenance and Operations Buildings Opened at Palomar
Already a celebrated fixture on the San Marcos campus, the Maintenance and Operations (M&O) complex combines energy-saving features with a host of functional upgrades for the college’s Facilities Department. Pictured above, left to right: Palomar College Governing...

United States Postal Service to Unveil Stamp Series at Palomar Cactus Garden
What: Unveiling ceremony for the new United States Postal Service (USPS) Forever Cactus Flowers Stamp Series. When: Monday, April 15, 2019 11:30 a.m. Where: Palomar College 1140 W. Mission Road San Marcos, CA 92069 Event Details: Please join us at the Palomar College...

Political Economy Days Lecture Series Returns April 17-18
Who: Palomar College’s Economics, History and Political Science departments present expert speakers on topics related to economics, history, political science, anthropology, multicultural studies, philosophy, law and more. What: Political Economy Days – a series of...

M&O Grand Opening Set for April 12
What: Grand opening ceremony for the new Palomar College Maintenance & Operations Buildings. When: Friday, April 12, 2019 2:00 p.m. Where: Palomar College 1140 W. Mission Road San Marcos, CA 92069 Event Details: Palomar’s award-winning Maintenance & Operations...

Palomar Breaks Ground on Arboretum Trails and Renovation Project
Funded by Prop. M, the improvements will include ADA-compliant trails, irrigation upgrades, a new entrance, a groundwater well to reduce the college’s demand for municipal water, and more. Pictured above, left to right: Palomar College Governing Board President Mark...

STEM Conference for Local Students Set for March 16 at Palomar
Palomar College will host the third-annual STEM Conference on campus, offering games, live science experiments and interactive workshops for students in grades 6-9. SAN MARCOS, CA — Hundreds of local 6th- to 9th-grade students, along with educators and parents, will...

March 15 Groundbreaking Set for Arboretum Trails Improvement Project
What: Groundbreaking ceremony for the Edwin & Frances Hunter Arboretum trails improvement project. When: Friday, March 15, 2019 2:00 p.m. Where: Palomar College 1140 W. Mission Road San Marcos, CA 92069 Event Details: Palomar College will break ground on a...
Information Services Team Wins Technology Award at Conference
SAN MARCOS, CA ― The Information Services (IS) team at Palomar College, together with CCCTechConnect, won an award for a system that was implemented in 2017 to streamline professional development at Palomar. The “CCCCO Technology Focus Award” was presented at the...