FALLBROOK (April 26, 2024) – To celebrate Earth Day, staff members from the Fallbrook Education Center helped clean up part of their community. Partnering with Vista Community Clinic, Palomar College employees from the Fallbrook Education Center, Camp Pendleton Education Site, and the main campus in San Marcos teamed up with North County Fire Protection District…  Continue Reading: Palomar College Celebrates Earth Day The post Palomar College Celebrates Earth Day appeared first on Palomar News.

Palomar College’s Speech and Debate team has been hauling in the trophies in the past year, receiving recognition in regional contests and in national and international competitions. One of the most recent honors came at the International Forensics Association competition in Dublin, Ireland, when Palomar College student Cipriana Rodriguez made it to the finals in…  Continue Reading: Top Honors for the Palomar College Speech and Debate Team The post Top Honors for the Palomar College Speech and Debate Team appeared first on Palomar News.

Palomar College Adjunct Instructor Ruth Weber created her documentary about the San Diego Jewish Men’s Choir in order to preserve its legacy. The film portraying the camaraderie of the choir members recently received three awards in an international film competition. Ale Brider (All My Brothers), the film created by Weber and her husband, John, received…  Continue Reading: Palomar College Faculty Member Recognized for Documentary The post Palomar College Faculty Member Recognized for Documentary appeared first on Palomar News.

The end of the 2023-2024 women’s basketball season at Palomar College marked a milestone for coach Leigh Marshall – her team made it to the Sweet 16 in the state championship and she notched her 275th win. She attributes her success to her outstanding staff and having players through the years who are willing to…  Continue Reading: Leigh Marshall has 275 Wins and Counting The post Leigh Marshall has 275 Wins and Counting appeared first on Palomar News.

The Palomar College Police Department has joined a national initiative to increase the representation of women officers on its force to 30% by 2030, becoming one of the first community college departments in the country to take the 30×30 Pledge. Although hundreds of police departments across the nation signed the pledge, most are from municipal…  Continue Reading: Palomar College Police Department Pledges to Support Women Officers The post Palomar College Police Department Pledges to Support Women Officers appeared first on Palomar News.

SAN MARCOS (March 8, 2024) — The Palomar College Community Showcase brought campus and community leaders from across north county to the California Center for the Arts in Escondido to “A Salute to Those Who Serve”.  The event, attended by over 400 people, was hosted by the Palomar College Foundation, and honored active duty military…  Continue Reading: Palomar College Salutes Those Who Serve   The post Palomar College Salutes Those Who Serve   appeared first on Palomar News.

Members of the Palomar College softball and football teams will soon be able to play their sports at the San Marcos campus in new stadiums offering a better experience for both athletes and fans. The new softball stadium, set to open during the spring semester, has 207 seats, and includes a press box, bullpens, batting…  Continue Reading: Progress Made on the New Palomar Stadiums The post Progress Made on the New Palomar Stadiums appeared first on Palomar News.

SAN MARCOS (February 12, 2024) — Students throughout the nation seeking a path to a 4-year degree or a new career in high demand industries, enroll in a nearby community college.  There are over 900 community colleges in the United States serving over 10 million students.  This equates to 35% of all undergraduate students nationwide.…  Continue Reading: Palomar College Leaders Advocate for Students   The post Palomar College Leaders Advocate for Students   appeared first on Palomar News.

Last spring, the Palomar College softball team had an historic season that led to being runner-up in the state championship. This year, they received an honor that their coaches value even more: selection as a Scholar Team recognizing the academic achievements of the entire group. The Palomar College softball team was one of 23 athletic…  Continue Reading: Palomar College Softball Team Excels in the Classroom and on the Field The post Palomar College Softball Team Excels in the Classroom and on the Field appeared first on Palomar News.

San Marcos, CA (January 31, 2024) –  As college students make progress on their path to a degree or certificate, they typically encounter challenges, some of which can be addressed through on-campus support programs.  At Palomar College, serving the basic needs of students is a priority and doing so helps to remove barriers to student…  Continue Reading: Palomar College Uses Innovation to Better Serve Students The post Palomar College Uses Innovation to Better Serve Students appeared first on Palomar News.