{"id":6887,"date":"2024-06-27T09:36:14","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T16:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/?p=6887"},"modified":"2025-07-17T07:38:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T14:38:06","slug":"palomar-college-selects-new-academic-and-student-services-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/palomar-college-selects-new-academic-and-student-services-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Palomar College Selects New Academic and Student Services Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>SAN MARCOS (June 27, 2024) &#8211; Palomar College recently hired new deans to lead academic and student services divisions within the college.\u00a0 Dr. Leanne Maunu was named Dean of Languages and Literature after serving in an interim role. \u00a0As the Dean of Student Life and Leadership, Dr. Amrik Johal will provide leadership, vision, and administrative guidance for vital departments serving the needs of students. \u00a0Dr. John Escobedo will join the College as Dean of the Math, Sciences and Engineering.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u201cBoth Dr. Maunu and Dr. Escobedo are perfect additions to Palomar College.\u00a0 They are passionate educators and are highly dedicated to the success of our students,\u201d stated Dr. Tina Recalde, Assistant Superintendent and Vice President of Instruction.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Assistant Superintendent\/Vice President of Student Services, Nick Mata expressed his delight in welcoming Dr. Johal.\u00a0 \u201cWe are extremely excited to have Dr. Johal join the team. 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