
Two Palomar College Faculty Members Receive Women in Education Award
The California Federation of Teachers (CFT) honor Barbara Baer and Jenny Fererro for their dedicated work. SAN MARCOS, CA (March 22, 2023) — Each year, the California Federation of Teachers (CFT) recognizes American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and CFT locals and...

Palomar Governing Board Appoints Escondido Resident as Area 2 Provisional Trustee
Cassandra Schaeg, an entrepreneur, and business owner will join the Palomar College Governing Board following Christian Garcia’s resignation.SAN MARCOS, CA (March 22, 2023) — The Palomar Community College District (PCCD) Governing Board voted 3-1 during a special...

Palomar’s Governing Board To Appoint Provisional Trustee
SAN MARCOS, CA (March 3, 2023) — The Palomar Community College District Governing Board is seeking a provisional appointee to fill the Area 2 seat of former Board President Christian Garcia, who resigned effective February 1, 2023, due to his appointment to the City...

Palomar Hosts Black History Month Workshops
SAN MARCOS — For the third year, educators and students from Palomar College and around the country are exploring the history and creativity of Black History Month with a series of workshops available on Zoom and in person at the College’s San Marcos campus. “To be...

Palomar College Seeks to Fill Trustee Garcia’s Governing Board Seat
SAN MARCOS — The Palomar Community College District (PCCD) is taking steps to fill the Governing Board seat of Trustee Area 2, after the President of the Board, Christian Garcia, announced his resignation on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Garcia is stepping down after...

Spring Semester Begins at Palomar College
SAN MARCOS — Thousands of students made their way back to campus on Monday and Tuesday, January 30-31, 2023, for the beginning of the Spring semester at Palomar College. The main campus and Education Centers in Escondido, Rancho Bernardo and Fallbrook were in full...

Three New Trustees Take Oath of Office for Palomar’s Governing Board
Following the November 8 General Election, Jacqueline Kaiser, Dr. Judy Patacsil and Michelle Rains join Christian Garcia, and Roberto Rodriguez on the Palomar College Governing Board. SAN MARCOS — Three new trustees were sworn into the Palomar Community College...

New VP of Finance and Administrative Services Set to Arrive at Palomar
SAN MARCOS — As per the District’s Governing Board approval on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, Palomar College will welcome Dr. Todd McDonald as the new Assistant Superintendent/Vice President of Finance & Administrative Services (FAS). Dr. McDonald will begin his work...

Palomar Welcomes New Vice President of Instruction, Dr. Tina Recalde
SAN MARCOS — Pending Governing Board approval on December 6, Palomar College is set to welcome a new Assistant Superintendent/Vice President of Instruction, Dr. Tina Recalde, who comes to San Marcos early in 2023 with 25 years of experience working in the California...

Palomar’s Governing Board to Welcome Three New Trustees
Jacqueline Kaiser, Judy Patacsil and Michelle Rains appear headed for election victory, will join Christian Garcia and Roberto Rodriguez on the Governing Board in December. SAN MARCOS — Three new trustees were elected to the Palomar Community College District...