Keeping Students First
Founded in 1985 from the desire to provide higher education to residents of south San Antonio, Palo Alto College has spent more than 35 years serving over 150,000 individuals throughout San Antonio, Bexar County, and surrounding counties.
On Campus News
The latest news, important announcements, and success stories from Palo Alto College
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Spotlight Series: Jazmine Ruvalcaba
During the events of February’s winter storm Jazmine Ruvalcaba, a student of Veterinary Technology at Palo Alto College, took it upon herself to ensure the animals housed in the program were clean, safe, and fed.Read more -
Spotlight Series: Jennifer Flores
For college students, a sense of belonging has been known to impact academic success and emotional wellbeing. When it comes to student engagement outside the classroom, Student Life leads the charge at Palo Alto College.Read more -
PAC breaks ground on bond-funded education and training center
Alamo Colleges District-Palo Alto College hosted a groundbreaking for its new bond-funded Southside Education and Training Center (SETC).Read more -
Community Column: PAC to break ground on new SETC
This "Palo Alto College to break ground on new education and training center" column by Dr. Robert Garza was originally published in his biweekly column for the San Antonio Express-News' Southside Reporter and mysanantonio.com.Read more -
Return to Campus Plan
Out of an abundance of caution, Palo Alto College has made changes to the way we provide instruction and operate in light of the evolving concerns related to the coronavirus.Learn more
Spotlight Events
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VITA
Monday, February 8Get free tax help on campus with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program offering free tax assistance services for individuals and families who earn up to $55,000 annually.
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2020-2021 Scholarship Application Deadline
Monday, February 1Complete one application to be eligible for over 40 scholarship opportunities for the 2020-2021 academic year!
Upcoming Events
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Spring Break
Monday, March 8Palo Alto College, and the entire Alamo Colleges District, will be closed for Spring Break from Monday, March 8 through Sunday, March 14. -
Spring Flex II Registration Deadline
Sunday, March 14, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.Start your Palo Alto College enrollment process today! -
Graduation Application Deadline
Monday, March 15, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.Applications for spring graduation are being accepted until Monday, March 15. -
Nursing Program : Transfer Advising Session
Wednesday, March 17, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.University of Texas Health - San Antonio will be conducting one-on-one, 15-minute virtual advising sessions by appointment only for students who are interested in applying for their Nursing program. -
AlamoPROMISE Drive-Through
Wednesday, March 17Join us at Palo Alto College for our AlamoPROMISE drive-through and come Save your Seat to become and AlamoPROMISE Scholar. -
Virtual story and activity at the Children's Library
Wednesday, March 17, 5–7 p.m.On March 17, join the Children's Library this fall for a story and activity. -
AlamoPROMISE Drive-Through
Tuesday, March 23Join us at Palo Alto College for our AlamoPROMISE drive-through and come Save your Seat to become and AlamoPROMISE Scholar. -
Virtual Scholarship Assistance
Wednesday, March 24, 10– 11 a.m.Get one-on-one support for your Alamo Colleges Foundation scholarship application. -
Implicit Bias Training for Faculty/Staff/Students
Wednesday, March 24, 3:30-5 p.m.Palo Alto College's Access, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity Committee presents "Implicit Bias Training for Faculty/Staff/Students." -
Virtual story and craft at the Children's Library
Wednesday, March 24, 5–7 p.m.On March 24, join the Children's Library this fall for Story and Craft.