{"id":12224,"date":"2026-04-08T14:51:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/?page_id=12224"},"modified":"2026-10-16T10:05:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T17:05:33","slug":"2026-black-student-success-week-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/office-for-student-success\/black-student-success-2\/2026-black-student-success-week-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"12572\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/office-for-student-success\/black-student-success-2\/2026-black-student-success-week-events\/transfer-success-workshops-flyer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Transfer-Success-Workshops-Flyer.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1700,2200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Transfer Success Workshops Flyer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Transfer-Success-Workshops-Flyer-791x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Transfer-Success-Workshops-Flyer-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Flyer for Transfer Success Workshops hosted by Black Student Success and Umoja Counseling at Palomar College. The flyer promotes a two-part workshop series designed to help students learn about the transfer process and complete transfer applications. The theme is \u201cExplore. Apply. Transfer. Succeed.\u201d and \u201cYour Path. Your Possibilities.\u201d Part 1, Transfer 101 + Application Platforms, takes place on Monday, October 19, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. in Umoja Village (SU-30) and introduces the transfer process, planning steps, CSU Apply, the UC application, Common App, and the Common Black College Application. Part 2, Drop-In Transfer Application Support, takes place on Monday, November 16, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. in Umoja Village (SU-30) and provides individualized assistance with transfer applications. Students are encouraged to bring a laptop, questions, application information, drafts, and application accounts. The flyer highlights support for CSU, UC, Common App, HBCU, and other transfer applications and includes Black Student Success, Umoja, and Palomar College branding with the message, \u201cYou Belong Here.\u201d\" class=\"wp-image-12572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Transfer-Success-Workshops-Flyer-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Transfer-Success-Workshops-Flyer-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Transfer-Success-Workshops-Flyer-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Transfer-Success-Workshops-Flyer-767x993.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Transfer-Success-Workshops-Flyer-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Transfer-Success-Workshops-Flyer.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transfer Success Workshops<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udfe2 No Registration Required<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ready to take the next step toward transferring to a university? Join our two-part workshop series designed to help you navigate the transfer process and receive hands-on application support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PART 1: Transfer 101 + Application Platforms<\/strong> <br><br>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2026<\/strong><br><strong>\u23f0 2:00 PM &#8211; 3:00 PM<br>\ud83d\udccd Umoja Village (SU-30)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn about: <br>\u2705 The transfer process and planning steps<br>\u2705 CSU Apply<br>\u2705 UC Application<br>\u2705 Common App<br>\u2705 Common Black College Application<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PART 2: Drop-In Transfer Application Support<\/strong> <br><br>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2026<\/strong><br>\u23f0<strong> 2:00 PM &#8211; 3:30 PM<br>\ud83d\udccd Umoja Village (SU-30)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Receive individualized support with: <br>\u2705 CSU and UC applications<br>\u2705 Common App and HBCU applications<br>\u2705 Application questions and drafts<br>\u2705 Preparing and submitting transfer materials<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcbb Bring a laptop if you have one, along with your transfer questions and application information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re just starting your transfer journey or getting ready to submit applications, we&#8217;re here to help!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions? Email studentsuccess@palomar.edu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"12582\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/office-for-student-success\/black-student-success-2\/2026-black-student-success-week-events\/young-men-of-california-conference-flyer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Young-Men-of-California-Conference-Flyer.png\" data-orig-size=\"1545,1999\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Young Men of California Conference Flyer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Young-Men-of-California-Conference-Flyer-791x1024.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Young-Men-of-California-Conference-Flyer-791x1024.png\" alt=\"Flyer promoting a student conference opportunity for Palomar College students. The flyer advertises the 7th Annual Young Men of California Conference taking place November 19-20, 2026, at Cal State San Bernardino. The conference theme is \u201cTogether We Build Brotherhood, Belonging, and Opportunity.\u201d Students interested in building brotherhood, fostering belonging, and exploring opportunities for academic, personal, and professional success are encouraged to apply. Participating programs include Black Student Success, Latine Student Success, Umoja Community, and NSPIRE. Selected participants receive conference registration, lodging, transportation, and meals. The flyer includes a QR code linking to a student interest form and notes an application deadline of October 30, 2026. Questions can be directed to studentsuccess@palomar.edu.\" class=\"wp-image-12582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Young-Men-of-California-Conference-Flyer-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Young-Men-of-California-Conference-Flyer-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Young-Men-of-California-Conference-Flyer-767x993.png 767w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Young-Men-of-California-Conference-Flyer-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Young-Men-of-California-Conference-Flyer.png 1545w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Conference Opportunity: Young Men of California Conference <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udfe2 <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.cloud.microsoft\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=63ih38oQwECWZ_RzLzOB_jfZyVNdZSJKlejPVxfLrSxUM0VRTTRUUkNRSFZMVkNFQTEzRTRJRktSTC4u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Complete the Student Interest Form to Apply<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>NOVEMBER 19-20, 2026<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udccd<strong> Cal State San Bernardino<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join Palomar College students at the <strong>7th Annual Young Men of California Conference<\/strong> at Cal State San Bernardino on <strong>November 19-20, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This conference focuses on building <strong>brotherhood, belonging, and opportunity<\/strong> while exploring pathways to academic, personal, and professional success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Selected participants receivee free: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 Conference Registration<br>\u2705 Lodging<br>\u2705 Transportation<br>\u2705 Meals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Available for selected participants from: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Black Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Latine Student Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Umoja Community<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NSPIRE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcc5 Application Deadline: <strong>October 30, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions? Email studentsuccess@palomar.edu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"663\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"12587\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/office-for-student-success\/black-student-success-2\/2026-black-student-success-week-events\/260605-black-and-latino-success-11x-17-09-16-26\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/260605-Black-and-Latino-Success-11x-17-09-16-26-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1657,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"260605 Black and Latino Success 11x 17 09-16-26\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/260605-Black-and-Latino-Success-11x-17-09-16-26-663x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/260605-Black-and-Latino-Success-11x-17-09-16-26-663x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Flyer promoting Black and Latino Student Success weekly evening counseling support at Palomar College. Fall 2026 appointments are available Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in H-102 at the San Marcos Campus. Support includes registration, class selection, prerequisites, campus resources, and education planning. Appointment required.\" class=\"wp-image-12587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/260605-Black-and-Latino-Success-11x-17-09-16-26-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/260605-Black-and-Latino-Success-11x-17-09-16-26-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/260605-Black-and-Latino-Success-11x-17-09-16-26-994x1536.jpg 994w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/260605-Black-and-Latino-Success-11x-17-09-16-26-768x1186.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/260605-Black-and-Latino-Success-11x-17-09-16-26-1325x2048.jpg 1325w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/260605-Black-and-Latino-Success-11x-17-09-16-26-scaled.jpg 1657w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weekly Evening Counseling Support: Black and Latino Student Success<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udfe2 Appointment Required<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\uddd3 <strong>TUESDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS THROUGHOUT THE FALL 2026 SEMESTER<\/strong><br>\u23f0 <strong>4:30 PM &#8211; 6:30 PM<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udccd <strong>H-102, Palomar College San Marcos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get the guidance and support you need to stay on track toward your educational goals. The Office for Student Success offers evening counseling appointments designed to help Black and Latino students navigate college successfully while balancing work, classes, family responsibilities, and other commitments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Counselors can assist with registration and enrollment, course selection, prerequisite questions, educational planning, and referrals to campus resources. Appointments are available during the Fall 2026 semester on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in H-102 at the San Marcos Campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re just getting started or preparing for transfer or graduation, our counselors and staff are here to support you throughout your educational journey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Appointments are required. Contact the Office for Student Success at 760-744-1150, ext. 3783 to schedule your appointment today! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions? Email studentsuccess@palomar.edu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1206\" height=\"1200\" data-attachment-id=\"12374\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/office-for-student-success\/black-student-success-2\/2026-black-student-success-week-events\/screenshot-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8974.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1206,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1786027780&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Screenshot&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8974-1024x1019.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8974.jpg\" alt=\"Photograph of a large conference audience seated in a theater-style venue facing a stage with colorful vertical light panels. A large screen displays the A\u00b2MEND logo above chairs arranged for a panel discussion. Attendees are visible in the foreground and throughout the audience.\n\" class=\"wp-image-12374\" title=\"Screenshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8974.jpg 1206w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8974-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8974-1024x1019.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8974-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8974-768x764.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A2MEND 2027 Annual Summit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc5&nbsp;<\/strong> <strong>MARCH 4-5, 2027<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udd35 Registration Details Coming Soon<br>&nbsp;<br>Join us as we bring together Black male college students and educators to encourage and find innovative ideas to increase the success of Black male students in California\u2019s community college system. &nbsp;The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesummits.info\/\">summit <\/a>is hosted by the African American Male Education Network &amp; Development (A\u00b2MEND), a nonprofit comprising African American male educators, who voluntarily use their professional expertise to operate a statewide mentoring program for Black male college students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions? Email studentsuccess@palomar.edu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Past Events (2027)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"652\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"12577\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/office-for-student-success\/black-student-success-2\/2026-black-student-success-week-events\/counseling-workshop-career\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Counseling-Workshop-Career.png\" data-orig-size=\"1400,2200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Counseling Workshop &amp;#8211; Career\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Counseling-Workshop-Career-652x1024.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Counseling-Workshop-Career-652x1024.png\" alt=\"Flyer for a Black Student Success and Umoja Counseling Workshop at Palomar College. The workshop is titled &quot;Career Exploration via TypeFocus&quot; and encourages students to explore, discover, plan, and belong. The event takes place on Tuesday, October 13, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Career Center (CC-2), Palomar College San Marcos. Students will learn about their interests, strengths, potential career paths, and how to use the TypeFocus career assessment tool. Workshop topics include discovering interests, identifying strengths, exploring career options, learning about TypeFocus, planning next steps, and connecting with support. The flyer notes that students may bring a laptop, or one will be provided. A QR code is included for registration. The design features Black Student Success, Umoja, and Palomar College branding with the message: &quot;Your Path. Your Possibilities. You Belong Here.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-12577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Counseling-Workshop-Career-652x1024.png 652w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Counseling-Workshop-Career-191x300.png 191w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Counseling-Workshop-Career-767x1206.png 767w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Counseling-Workshop-Career-977x1536.png 977w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Counseling-Workshop-Career-1303x2048.png 1303w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/10\/Counseling-Workshop-Career.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Counseling Workshop: Career Exploration via TypeFocus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\uddd3 <strong>TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026<\/strong><br>\u23f0 <strong>11:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udccd <strong>Career Center (CC-2), Palomar College San Marcos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26ab Past Event<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not sure what career path is right for you? Join us for an interactive Career Exploration Workshop and discover how your interests and strengths can help shape your future!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During this workshop, you&#8217;ll: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 Discover your interests<br>\u2705 Identify your strengths<br>\u2705 Explore career options<br>\u2705 Learn how to use TypeFocus<br>\u2705 Plan your next steps<br>\u2705 Connect with support and resources<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcbb Bring your laptop if you have one. A laptop will be provided if needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions? Email studentsuccess@palomar.edu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1545\" height=\"1999\" data-attachment-id=\"12549\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/office-for-student-success\/black-student-success-2\/2026-black-student-success-week-events\/sdsu-black-transfer-student-success-conference-flyer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SDSU-Black-Transfer-Student-Success-Conference-Flyer.png\" data-orig-size=\"1545,1999\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"SDSU Black Transfer Student Success Conference Flyer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SDSU-Black-Transfer-Student-Success-Conference-Flyer-791x1024.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SDSU-Black-Transfer-Student-Success-Conference-Flyer.png\" alt=\"Flyer for the SDSU 3rd Annual Black Transfer Student Success Conference hosted by Palomar College Black Student Success. The flyer highlights workshops, transfer resources, community building, and connections with SDSU faculty and students. Event details include Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union (SDSU), with free transportation from Palomar College. A group photo of students and a QR code for registration are included.\" class=\"wp-image-12549\" title=\"btss-2026-email-header\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SDSU-Black-Transfer-Student-Success-Conference-Flyer.png 1545w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SDSU-Black-Transfer-Student-Success-Conference-Flyer-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SDSU-Black-Transfer-Student-Success-Conference-Flyer-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SDSU-Black-Transfer-Student-Success-Conference-Flyer-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SDSU-Black-Transfer-Student-Success-Conference-Flyer-1187x1536.png 1187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1545px) 100vw, 1545px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SDSU Third Annual Black Transfer Student Success Conference<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc5<\/strong> <strong>SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026<br><\/strong>10:30am &#8211; 4:30pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26ab Past Event<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/sacd.sdsu.edu\/black-resource\/btss\">Black Transfer Student Success Conference<\/a> aims to connect with community colleges and prospective Black transfer students by featuring a keynote speaker, workshops and sessions focused on the admission process, campus resources and community building. Enjoy the food and performances, plus take advantage of the opportunity to network with different departments and student organizations across campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions? Email studentsuccess@palomar.edu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"12557\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/office-for-student-success\/black-student-success-2\/2026-black-student-success-week-events\/navigating-college-a-student-success-workshop-flyer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/09\/Navigating-College-A-Student-Success-Workshop-Flyer.png\" data-orig-size=\"1024,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Navigating College &amp;#8211; A Student Success Workshop Flyer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/09\/Navigating-College-A-Student-Success-Workshop-Flyer-683x1024.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/09\/Navigating-College-A-Student-Success-Workshop-Flyer-683x1024.png\" alt=\"Flyer promoting \u201cNavigating College: A Student Success Workshop\u201d hosted by Black Student Success (BSS) and Umoja Counseling at Palomar College. The event takes place on Monday, September 21, 2026, from 2:00\u20133:00 p.m. in MD-103 on the San Marcos campus and is hosted by Dr. Taneisha Hellon. The flyer features Palomar College BSS and Umoja logos, a campus background image with students walking, and highlights workshop topics including educational planning, registration deadlines, financial aid resources, building relationships with professors and counselors, self-advocacy, and community building through BSS and Umoja. Snacks will be provided, and the flyer includes the message, \u201cYou Belong Here: Support, Knowledge, Community.\u201d\" class=\"wp-image-12557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/09\/Navigating-College-A-Student-Success-Workshop-Flyer-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/09\/Navigating-College-A-Student-Success-Workshop-Flyer-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/09\/Navigating-College-A-Student-Success-Workshop-Flyer-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/09\/Navigating-College-A-Student-Success-Workshop-Flyer.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Navigating College: A Student Success Workshop<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcc5<strong> MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2026<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udd52 2pm &#8211; 3pm<br>\ud83d\udccd&nbsp;MD-103, San Marcos Campus<br>\ud83c\udf6a&nbsp;Snacks provided!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26ab Past Event<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you looking for tips, resources, and strategies to help you succeed at Palomar College? We invite you to attend&nbsp;<strong>Navigating College: A Student Success Workshop<\/strong>&nbsp;hosted by&nbsp;<strong>Dr. Taneisha Hellon<\/strong>&nbsp;from Black Student Success (BSS) and Umoja Counseling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">College can feel overwhelming at times, but you do not have to navigate it alone. This interactive workshop will help you better understand college expectations, available resources, and strategies for academic success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Workshop topics include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Understanding your educational plan and college roadmap<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Registration deadlines and important college processes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Financial aid and student support resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Building relationships with professors and counselors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Self-advocacy and knowing how to ask for help<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Building community through Black Student Success and Umoja<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you are new to college or looking to strengthen your success strategies, this workshop is a great opportunity to gain knowledge, connect with resources, and meet other students.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions? Email studentsuccess@palomar.edu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"12512\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/office-for-student-success\/latino-student-success\/events\/1-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/1-1.png\" data-orig-size=\"1545,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/1-1-791x1024.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/1-1-791x1024.png\" alt=\"Promotional flyer for Palomar College Black &amp; Latino Student Success. The flyer advertises drop-in assistance for Black and Latino students and lists support with registration, class selection, prerequisites, campus resource navigation, referrals, and scheduling counseling appointments. Services are available Tuesdays and Wednesdays on August 25-26 and September 1-2, 8-9, and 15-16, 2026, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at H-104, San Marcos Campus. Students are served on a first-come, first-served basis and no appointment is needed. Contact information includes studentsuccess@palomar.edu and 760-744-1150 ext. 3783.\" class=\"wp-image-12512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/1-1-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/1-1-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/1-1-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/1-1-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/1-1.png 1545w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Evening Drop-In Assistance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&nbsp;<strong>\ud83d\udcc5<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>Tuesdays and Wednesdays on August 25-26 and September 1-2, 8-9, and 15-16 (2026)<br><\/strong>\ud83d\udd52 4:30 p.m. \u2013 6:30 p.m.<br>\ud83d\udccd H-104, San Marcos Campus<br><br>\u26ab Past Event<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have questions about classes, registration, counseling, or campus resources? The Black &amp; Latino Student Success team is ready to support you.<br><br>Join us during our Drop-In Assistance sessions to receive personalized guidance, get connected to resources, and take the next step toward your educational goals. Whether you\u2019re a new, continuing, or returning student, we\u2019re here to help.<br><br><strong>No appointment needed. Just stop by.<\/strong><br><br>Services include:<br>* Enrollment and registration support<br>* Class planning assistance<br>* Resource referrals<br>* Campus navigation<br>* Counseling appointment scheduling<br><br>Students are served on a first-come, first-served basis.<br><br>Questions? Email studentsuccess@palomar.edu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Past Events (2026)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"706\" height=\"913\" data-attachment-id=\"12365\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/office-for-student-success\/black-student-success-2\/2026-black-student-success-week-events\/2026-bssw-flyer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/2026-BSSW-Flyer.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"706,913\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"2026 BSSW Flyer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/2026-BSSW-Flyer.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/2026-BSSW-Flyer.jpg\" alt=\"Event flyer promoting \u201cRevolution: (Re)Defining Black Student Success.\u201d The flyer features a student sitting outdoors on the left and event details on the right. Text includes \u201cSave the Date,\u201d event dates of April 20\u201324, 2026, and a schedule of workshops, keynote sessions, and activities hosted by Palomar College. A QR code and registration information appear at the bottom.\" class=\"wp-image-12365\" title=\"2026 BSSW Flyer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/2026-BSSW-Flyer.jpg 706w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/2026-BSSW-Flyer-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Black Student Success Week<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2020, a coalition of leaders within the California Community Colleges established the first annual Black Student Success Week. The seventh annual Black Student Success Week is scheduled to take place April 20-24, 2026. This year&#8217;s theme is &#8220;Revolution: Re(Defining) Black Student Success.&#8221;&nbsp;We invite you to join our&nbsp;Palomar College community for in-person and virtual webinars centering Black student success.&nbsp;These events are open to all Palomar College students and employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc5<\/strong> <strong>MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26ab Past Event<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Black Student Success Welcome Event<\/strong> <strong>&amp; Webinar<\/strong> <strong>(From Designation to Declaration: BSIs Lead in California <\/strong>)<br>11:30 a.m. \u2013 1:30 p.m., LRC-438 <br>* Free lunch will be provided. No registration required.<br><br>About this session: Join us to kick-off Black Student Success Week (BSSW) with welcoming remarks from Dr. Taneisha Hellon, followed by food, community, and the first BSSW webinar. This Webinar examines the rise of Black Serving Institutions (BSIs) in California, tracing the historical context and policy evolution through Senate Bill 1348, followed by the rapid growth of BSI-designated institutions across the state. Participants will hear directly from leaders at BSI colleges about how they are operationalizing Black Servingness. This conversation will explore how California institutions are adapting policy to drive campus-level transformation and redefine what it means to lead with intentionality in service of Black student success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc5<\/strong> <strong>TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26ab Past Event<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ROI as Economic Liberation: Higher Education\u2019s Moral Obligation <\/strong><br>12:00 p.m. \u2013 1:00 p.m., Webinar<br><a href=\"https:\/\/cccconfer.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_aEGJFkEKQKu4rGsQcssm9Q#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">* Webinar Registration Required<\/a> &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About this session: This Webinar asserts return on investment (ROI) and economic mobility as critical measures of Black student success. Speakers will examine how institutions must shift their framing away from access-focused metrics toward outcomes that produce true economic mobility. Through a discussion of completion, workforce alignment, wages, and long-term mobility, this conversation challenges higher education to redefine ROI as a structural commitment that ensures Black students experience tangible economic returns upon completion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Creating a Transfer Foundation: The Nuts &amp; Bolts <\/strong><br>2:00 p.m. \u2013 3:30 p.m., MD-217&nbsp;<br>* Light snacks will be provided. No registration required. <br><br>About this session: The Transfer Center is hosting this workshop for students beginning their college journey. The session will introduce essential resources needed for transfer planning, including Math and English placement, college pathways, the Palomar College Catalog, general education, and major preparation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc5<\/strong> <strong>WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26ab Past Event<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No More Gatekeeping: Redesigning Math Pathways for Servingness <\/strong><br>12:00 p.m. \u2013 1:00 p.m., Webinar<br><a href=\"https:\/\/cccconfer.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_QVxoIzPZQdS2oa2_bf_PpA#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">* Webinar Registration Required<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About this session:  Transfer-level math remains one of the most significant academic barriers to completion for many students. This session focuses on teaching and learning strategies that support Black students\u2019 success in these courses. Participants will learn how math pathways can be intentionally structured to accelerate progress, close completion gaps, and align instructional practice with Black Servingness. Panelists will discuss policy, pedagogy, and institutional redesign efforts that remove structural barriers while maintaining rigor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Umoja Student Panel: Stories of Success and HBCU Experience <\/strong><br>1:00 p.m. \u2013 2:00 p.m., LRC-438 <br>*Free lunch will be provided. No registration required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About this session: Hear directly from our Palomar students who visited Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) during spring break as they share reflections on campus culture, academics, and community. Panelists will discuss how these experiences influenced their college perspectives and answer audience questions about exploring HBCUs firsthand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc5<\/strong> <strong>THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2026&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26ab Past Event<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Basic Needs Support is Institutional Infrastructure, Not Intervention <\/strong><br>12:00 p.m. \u2013 1:00 p.m., Webinar<br><a href=\"https:\/\/cccconfer.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_CYlzpOywSym-Yl4C1sMX7w#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">* Webinar Registration Required<\/a> &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About this session: In this Webinar, we will present findings from the 2025 Real College Basic Needs Survey, using disaggregated data to illustrate the most significant barriers faced by postsecondary students, including Black and African American students. This session will explore how institutions must operationalize support for food, housing, mental health, and financial stability needs, and develop these resources as part of institutional infrastructure rather than peripheral services. This discussion reframes student support as an institutional responsibility central to Black Servingness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We Outside: Grounded in Community <\/strong><br>1:00 p.m. \u2013 2:15 p.m., SU-30 <br>* Light snacks and water will be provided. No registration required. <br><br>About this session: A relaxing walk across the Arboretum focusing on wellness and taking a break from daily stress, as we approach the end of the spring semester. The walk encourages you to step away from your routine, get fresh air, and spend time reflecting and decompressing in a supportive environment. The session provides an opportunity to slow down, have casual conversation, and take a moment to prioritize mental well-being. We will also discuss healthy ways to de-stress and highlight campus programs available to students who need resources. Meet at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/about\/san-marcos-campus\/\">SU-30<\/a>. Bring comfortable closed toed walking shoes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>\ud83d\udcc5<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26ab Past Event<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Black Data is Black Power: Reclaiming the Story of Black Student Success <\/strong><br>12:00 p.m. \u2013 1:00 p.m., Webinar<br><a href=\"https:\/\/cccconfer.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_leya4qzsTCyWaAlf_bSS7Q#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">* Webinar Registration Required<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About this session: The closing Webinar will focus on statewide student success outcomes for Black students. Participants will engage with current data on access, completion, transfer, and outcomes to assess both progress and the gaps that persist. The conversation will explore how institutions can use transparent, disaggregated data to drive improvement, inform policy, and advocate for sustained investment to continue driving outcomes for students and graduates. Finally, the session will advocate for documenting Black student success to ensure its continued growth and visibility, thereby rewriting and reclaiming the narrative.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1206\" height=\"1197\" data-attachment-id=\"12366\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/office-for-student-success\/black-student-success-2\/2026-black-student-success-week-events\/screenshot\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8973.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1206,1197\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1786026369&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Screenshot&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8973-1024x1016.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8973.jpg\" alt=\"Group photograph of approximately fifteen conference attendees standing and kneeling together indoors in front of a decorative backdrop. Several attendees are wearing conference name badges. Large windows and a colorful geometric display are visible behind the group.\n\" class=\"wp-image-12366\" title=\"Screenshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8973.jpg 1206w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8973-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8973-1024x1016.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8973-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/IMG_8973-768x762.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A2MEND 2026 Annual Summit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc5<\/strong> <strong>THURSDAY, MARCH 5 &amp; FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26ab Past Event<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us as we bring together Black male college students and educators to encourage and find innovative ideas to increase the success of Black male students in California\u2019s community college system. &nbsp;The summit is hosted by the African American Male Education Network &amp; Development (A\u00b2MEND), a nonprofit comprising African American male educators, who voluntarily use their professional expertise to operate a statewide mentoring program for Black male college students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"749\" height=\"963\" data-attachment-id=\"11952\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/?attachment_id=11952\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2025\/09\/2025-CCC-to-HBCU-FLYER-PALOMAR-COLLEGE.png\" data-orig-size=\"749,963\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"2025 CCC to HBCU FLYER-PALOMAR COLLEGE\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2025\/09\/2025-CCC-to-HBCU-FLYER-PALOMAR-COLLEGE.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2025\/09\/2025-CCC-to-HBCU-FLYER-PALOMAR-COLLEGE.png\" alt=\"Promotional flyer for the 2025 CCC to HBCU Fall Caravan hosted by California Community Colleges. The flyer advertises a free event connecting students with historically Black colleges and universities. Event details include Monday, October 27, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Student Union Quad. The flyer includes QR codes for registration and additional information.\" class=\"wp-image-11952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2025\/09\/2025-CCC-to-HBCU-FLYER-PALOMAR-COLLEGE.png 749w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2025\/09\/2025-CCC-to-HBCU-FLYER-PALOMAR-COLLEGE-233x300.png 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CCC2HBCU Fall Caravan at Palomar College<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc5<\/strong> <strong>MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26ab Past Event<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are invited to attend the 2025 HBCU Fall Caravan here at Palomar College on October 27, 2025! This is an exciting opportunity for California Community College (CCC) students to learn about transfer pathways to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This event will feature admissions representatives from over 20 HBCUs, providing students with valuable information on academic programs, admission opportunities, and hands on assistance. Whether you&#8217;re exploring your transfer options or ready to apply, this is a great opportunity to connect directly with HBCU representatives and take the next step in your educational journey.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upcoming Events Transfer Success Workshops \ud83d\udfe2 No Registration Required Ready to take the next step toward transferring to a university? Join our two-part workshop series designed to help you navigate the transfer process and receive hands-on application support. 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