Student Services Offices & Hours

Important Dates

  • Campus and Education Centers are closed December 23, 2025 – January 2, 2026.
  • Winter Intersession classes start January 5, 2026.
  • Spring 2026 classes start January 26, 2026.

San Marcos Campus

View more information about the San Marcos Campus location and Map.

DepartmentOpen Door Office HoursAfter Hours / Virtual HoursDepartment Website
Academic Technology Resources Centers (ATRC) with Open Computer Lab
(Bldg. H-102)
Mon-Fri 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
N/AAcademic Technology Resources Centers
Access & Engagement Center
(SU-19)
Temporary Winter Hours (January 5–23, 2026):
Mon–Thurs: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed


Mon–Thurs: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed
studentlifeandleadership@palomar.edu
phone at X-2846
Visit the website for open hours for the variety of services, resources, and special events offered under Student Life and Leadership. Access and Engagement Center
Admissions/Enrollment Services
(Bldg. SSC)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Fridays, 1/23 and 1/30 open 8am-4pm.

Saturdays, 1/24 and 1/31 8am-12pm
Enrollment Services
Anita & Stan Maag Food & Nutrition Center
(Bldg. SU40)
Mon–Thur 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed – contact department via phone at x2820 or email
basicneeds@palomar.edu
N/AAnita & Stan Maag Food & Nutrition Center
Assessment and Placement Assistance (Bldg. Virtual)N/AVirtual by appointment assessment@palomar.edu
(760) 744-1150, ext. 2476
M-TH 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Assessment and Placement Assistance
Associated Student Government (ASG) (Bldg. SU 202/203)CLOSED from December 22 through January 23.

Contact Department:
studentlifeandleadership@palomar.edu
N/AAssociated Student Government (ASG)
Athletics Counseling Office
(Bldg. M)
Mon-Thur 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
N/AAthletics Counseling
Athletics Office
(Bldg. O)
Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.Staff are available at all home sporting eventsAthletics Office
Behavioral Health Counseling Services
(Bldg. NB)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/ABehavioral Health Counseling Services
Bookstore
(Bookstore)
See Website
N/ABookstore
California Work Opportunity & Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKS)
(Bldg. AA/ST)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
By appointment (760) 744-1150, ext. 2449
calworksdept@palomar.edu
California Work Opportunity & Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKS)
Campus Tours
(Bldg. WC)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Evening Info Sessions and Tours available. Visit the website for events calendar.Campus Tours
CARE (Cooperative Agency Resources for Education)
(Bldg. AA/ST)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
By appointment (760) 744-1150, ext. 2449
eopsadmin@palomar.edu
CARE (Cooperative Agency Resources for Education)
Cariño Dream Village (Bldg. SU-1)
CLOSED December 22, 2025 – January 4, 2026

Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

N/ACariño Dream Village
Cashiers Services
(Bldg. A)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
1/23/26 and 1/30/26- 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cashiers Services
Comet Career Center
(Bldg. MC)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/ACareer Center
Continuing Education / Non Credit
(Bldg. AA-135)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


By appointment (760) 744-1150, ext. 3758Continuing Education
Counseling
(Bldg. SSC)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


N/ACounseling
Current and Former Foster Youth (FYRST/NextUP)
(Bldg. AA/ST)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


By appointment (760) 744-1150, ext. 2449
fosterhelp@palomar.edu
Current and Former Foster Youth (FYRST)
Disability Resource Center (DRC)
(Bldg. DSPS)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


By appointmentDisability Resource Center
Disability Resource Center, Access Tech Center (ATC)
(Bldg. LRC)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


By Appointment: Email:
drc_atc@palomar.edu
Phone: (760) 744-1150, ext. 2375
Disability Resource Center, Access Tech Center
Disability Resource Center, Testing Center
(Bldg. NA-2)
CLOSED from December 22 through January 2, 2026

Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
M-F By Appointment only Email: 
drcproctor@palomar.edu

Phone: (760) 744-1150, ext. 3939
Disability Resource Center, Testing Center
Dual Enrollment
(Bldg. WC)
CLOSED from December 22 through January 2, 2026

Mon – Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

 N/ADual Enrollment
Early Childhood Education Lab School
(Bldg. ECE)
Mon-Fri,7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
N/AEarly Childhood Education Lab School
English as a Second Language (ESL)
(Bldg. H-116)
CLOSED December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026

Open January 5-8, 2026, 10:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.

Reopening with regular hours on January 12, 2026,
Mon-Thur. 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Remote services only)
See website for extra contact details: English as a Second LanguageEnglish as a Second Language
English as a Second Language (ESL) Tutoring Center
(Bldg. H-118)
Mon-Thur 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.,
Closed Fridays.
See website for extra contact details: English as a Second LanguageEnglish as a Second Language
Evaluations and Records
(Bldg. SSC )
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


Fridays, 2/23 and 2/30 open 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Evaluations and Records
Extended Opportunities Programs & Services
(Bldg. AA/ST)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


By appointment (760) 744-1150, ext. 2449
eopsadmin@palomar.edu
M-6p.m., Th-8p.m., F-4p.m.
Extended Opportunities Programs & Services
Financial Aid Office
(Bldg. SSC )
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


Fridays, 1/23 and 1/30 open 8:00 am-4:00 p.m.
Saturdays, 1/24 and 1/31 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Financial Aid Office
Food Services
(Food Court)
Coffee Bar (in Student Union):
CLOSED

Food Court (next to Bookstore):
CLOSED
N/AFood Services
Health Promotion 
(Bldg. NB)
Remote Services December 22, 2025
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/AHealth Promotion
International Student Program
(Bldg. SU)
January 5 and 7, 2026, 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
January 6, and 8, 2026, Closed

Reopening with regular hours on January 12, 2026
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
 N/AInternational Student Program
Library
(Bldg. LRC)
January 5, 2026 – January 22, 2026
San Marcos campus
Mon-Thurs: 8:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.
Fri: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Education Centers libraries re-open on January 26, 2026
Chat with Librarian 24/7 visit websiteLibrary
Math & Science Learning Center
(Bldg. LRC)
CLOSED December 22, 2025 – January 25, 2026

Monday-Thursday: 8:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Virtual Hours occur during regular operating hours (unavailable December 22, 2025 – January 25, 2026). Link available on website Math and Science Learning Center
Native Student Support Program for Inclusion, Resilience, and Education (NSPIRE Program): Native American Resource Center
(Bldg. MD – 132)
CLOSED December 22 through January 2.

Mon-Thur 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Virtual by appointment:
nspire@palomar.edu
M-TH 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Virtual Hours occur during regular operating hours (unavailable December 22 through January 2)
NSPIRE Program Website
Office of Student Recruitment
(Bldg. WC)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


Virtual by appointment (760) 744-1150, ext. 3756
Visit website for evening Info Sessions and Tours.
Office of Student Recruitment
Palomar Promise
(Bldg. WC)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Virtual Counseling is available by appointment only (760) 744-1150, ext. 3931
Palomar Promise
Pride Center
(Bldg. AA/ST)
Mon-Thur 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Virtual Hours available by appointment. Email pride@palomar.edu to schedule or with questions about After Hours/Virtual HoursPride Center
Puente Project
(Bldg. SU)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
 N/APuente Project
Rising Scholars Center
(Bldg. RSC)
CLOSED from Dec. 19 at 11:30 a.m. through Jan. 2,

Mon-Thur 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/ARising Scholars
Skillshops
(Bldg. WC)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


 N/ASkillshops
Student Health Centers
(Bldg. HC)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
TeleHealth Appointments Only:
December 22, 2025
Student Health Centers
Student Life and Leadership
(Bldg. SU)
Mon-Thur 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.,
Friday by appointment only

Email: studentlifeandleadership@palomar.edu
phone at X-2594
Visit the website for open hours for the variety of services, resources, and special events offered under Student Life and Leadership.Student Life and Leadership
Transfer Center
(Bldg. TCA Temporary)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


 N/ATransfer Center
TRIO / Educational Talent Search
(at area H.S. and M.S locations.)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


N/A
TRIO / Educational Talent Search
TRIO / North County Educational Opportunity Center (NCEOC)
(Bldg. AA/ST)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


N/ATRIO / North County Educational Opportunity Center (NCEOC)
TRIO / Upward Bound
(Bldg. TCB)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


N/ATRIO / Upward Bound
TRIO/Student Support Services Program
(Bldg. TCB-1)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


 N/ATRIO/Student Support Services Program
Tutoring Services (STAR and Writing Center)
(Bldg. LRC)
CLOSED December 22, 2025 – February 1, 2026


Monday-Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/ATutoring Services
UMOJA
(Bldg. SU)
CLOSED December 22, 2025, through January 23, 2026

Reopening Monday, January 26, 2026

For assistance related to Umoja, please email
umoja@palomar.edu
 N/AUMOJA
Veterans Services
(Bldg. AA/ST)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


N/AVeterans Services
Wellness / Fitness Center
(Bldg. WFC-1)
Mon-Thur 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.,
Friday 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Saturday CLOSED
N/AWellness / Fitness Center
World Languages Resource Center (WLRC)
(Bldg. H-125)
CLOSED January 5 -12, 2026

Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
N/AWorld Languages Resource Center

Escondido Education Center

View more information about the Escondido Education Center location.

DepartmentOpen Door Office HoursAfter Hours / Virtual HoursWebsite
Admissions / Enrollment ServicesMon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Fridays, 1/23 and 1/30 open 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Enrollment Services
Behavioral Health Counseling Services (BHCS)
(Rm. ESC-500F)
Thur, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

BHCS: To make a telehealth appointment call 760-891-7531, M-F Behavior Health Counseling Services
Bookstore (ESC-201)CLOSED December 23, 2025 – January 5, 2026
Intersession Hours found on Bookstore website: https://www.bkstr.com/palomarstore/store-hours
N/ABookstore
Counseling (ESC -Lobby)Mon & Tues CLOSED
Wed-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/ACounseling
Cashier Services Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/ACashier Services
Disability Resource Center CounselingBy AppointmentN/ADisability Resource Center Counseling
Disability Resource Center Test ProctoringBy Appointment: M-TH 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
M-F By Appointment only (760) 744-1150, ext. 3939 drcproctor@palomar.eduDisability Resource Center Test Proctoring
Early Childhood Education Lab SchoolMon-Fri 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.N/AEarly Childhood Education Lab School
ESL (English as Second Language) (ESC-610)January 5 – 8, 2026
8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Reopening with regular hours on January 12, 2026
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
N/AEnglish as a Second Language
Financial AidMon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Fridays, 2/23 and 2/30 open 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Financial Aid
Library (ESC-200)CLOSED December 22, 2025 – January 23, 2026
Reopening with regular hours on January 26, 2026
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 6:30p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m
N/ALibrary
Student Health Centers (SHC) Tues and Thurs
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
SHC: To make a telehealth appointment call 760-891-7530, M-F
Student Health Services
TRIO / North County Educational Opportunity Center (NCEOC)Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.,
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/ATRIO / North County Educational Opportunity Center (NCEOC)
Tutoring (ESC-500)CLOSED December 22, 2025 – January 25, 2026
Reopening with regular hours on February 2, 2026
Monday-Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed
N/ATeaching and Learning Center (TLC) Escondido

Fallbrook Education Center

View more information about the Fallbrook Education Center location.


The Student Services Department is located in room FEC- A01.

DepartmentOpen Door Office HoursAfter Hours / Virtual HoursWebsite
Instructional OfficeMon-Thur 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

N/A
Admissions / Enrollment ServicesMon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Fridays, 1/23 and 1/30 open 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Enrollment Services
Behavioral Health Counseling Services
(FEC-A02)
Telehealth appointments only January 2 – January 30. Monday 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.Telehealth, Mon-Fri by appointment – call 760-891-7531
See Front Desk Staff in Building A for Assistance
Behavioral Health Counseling Service
Cashier ServicesMon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/ACashier Services
Counseling By appointment. Please call (760) 891-7511. N/A Counseling
Disability Resource Center Test ProctoringBy Appointment: M-TH 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.M-TH By Appointment only (760) 744-1150, ext. 3939 drcproctor@palomar.eduDisability Resource Center Test Proctoring
Extended Opportunities Programs & Services (EOPS)Wednesdays 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.N/AExtended Opportunities Programs & Services
English as a Second Language (ESL)Closed January 5-9, 2026

Mon-Thurs 4:30p.m. -8:30 p.m.


Please contact (760)-744-1150 ext. 7808 to reach an ESL team member.
Visit ESL Website for locations and contact informationEnglish as a Second Language
Financial AidMon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Fridays, 2/23 and 2/30 open 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Financial Aid
Fallbrook Campus ToursBy appointment outreach@palomar.edu 
(760) 744-1150, ext. 3756
N/AFallbrook Campus Tours
LibraryCLOSED Jan 5 – 23, 2026
Reopening with regular hours on January 26, 2026
Mon-Thur 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed
N/ALibrary
Student Health CenterCLOSED December 23, 2025 – January 26, 2026. Reopening with regular hours on January 27, 2026 Tues and Thur 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. by appointment. To make a telehealth appointment call 760-891-7530,
N/AStudent Health Centers
TutoringCLOSED December 22, 2025 – January 25, 2026

Reopening with regular hours on February 2, 2026
Mon-Thur: 7:45 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Friday: Closed
N/ATutoring at the TLC Fallbrook

Rancho Bernardo Education Center

View more information about the Rancho Bernardo Education Center location.


DepartmentOpen Door Office HoursAfter Hours / Virtual HoursWebsite:
Admissions / Enrollment Services
(SEC-159)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
(760)744-1150, ext. 8664
Fridays, 1/23 and 1/30 open 8am-4pm Enrollment Services
Behavioral Health Counseling Services
(SEC-152)
Telehealth, by appointment, Mon-Fri
(760)891-7531
N/ABehavioral Health Counseling Services
Bookstore
(SEC-109)
CLOSED

Mon-Thur 9:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.
Friday Closed

(760)744-1150, ext. 2220
N/ABookstore
Cashier Services
(SEC-159)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/ACashier Services
Counseling  
(SEC-159)
Mon and Tues: Closed
Wed – Thur: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
(760)891-7511
N/ACounseling
Disability Resource CenterBy Appointment:
Mon – Fri
(760) 744-1150, ext. 2375
drc@palomar.edu

N/A
Disability Resource Center
Disability Resource Center Test ProctoringBy Appointment: Mon-Fri(760) 744-1150, ext. 3939 drcproctor@palomar.eduDisability Resource Center, Testing Center
Financial Aid
(SEC-159)
Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
(760)744-1150, ext. 2366
Fridays, 2/23 and 2/30 open 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Financial Aid
Library
(SEC-424)
CLOSED December 22, 2025 – January 23, 2026

Mon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Closed on Friday
(760)891-7530
N/ALibrary
Student Health Center
(SEC-142)
CLOSED December 23, 2025 – February 10, 2026

Reopening with regular hours on February 11, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Telehealth Appointments
Mon-Thur: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
(760)891-7530
N/AStudent Health Center
TutoringCLOSED December 22, 2025 – February 1, 2026

Reopening with regular hours on February 2, 2026
Monday-Thursday: 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed
N/ARancho Bernardo Teaching and Learning Center

Camp Pendleton Education Site

View more information about the Camp Pendleton Education Site location.


The Student Services Department is located in Bldg. 1331, Rm 110.

DepartmentOpen Door Office HoursAfter Hours / Virtual HoursWebsite
Admissions / Enrollment ServicesMon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/AEnrollment Services
CounselingMon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/ACounseling Services 
Financial AidMon-Thur 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
N/AFinancial Aid
Last modified on December 19, 2025