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 30 years serving over 100,000 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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TEDxPaloAltoCollege to inspire hope in third annual event, hosted virtually
Palo Alto College will host the third annual TEDxPaloAltoCollege virtually on Saturday, Sept. 26. Speakers and performers will present ideas around the theme “Hope Rising.”Learn more -
Celebrating cultures of south Texas during annual Heritage Month
Palo Alto College will celebrate its 2020 Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 to honor the indigenous heritages of South Texas through series of free virtual events.Read more -
Spotlight Series: Dr. Lori Rodriguez
During Virtual Heritage Month Dr. Lori Rodriguez, assistant professor of Mexican American studies, will be encouraging thought-provoking conversations about terms that are used interchangeably to describe the Latino community.Read more -
New Housing Assistance Program for students
Palo Alto College launched a Housing Assistance Program through a partnership with the San Antonio Housing Authority (SAHA) to provide Alamo Colleges students with housing vouchers to offset rental costs by 50 percent.Learn 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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Voting at Palo Alto College
Tuesday, October 13, Oct. 13 – Nov. 3Palo Alto College is a voting site for the Joint General, Special, Charter and Bond Election on November 3, 2020. Residents can cast ballots in the Performing Arts Center.
Upcoming Events
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Honors Program Virtual Open House
Wednesday, October 21, 9 a. m. - 2 p.m.Come learn more about the Honors Program, including how to apply for the spring 2021 semester. -
Virtual Story and activity at the Children's Library
Wednesday, October 21, 5–7 p.m.On October 21, join the Children's Library this fall for a story and activity. -
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Thursday, October 22, 7–8 p.m.Join Teatro Palo Alto in its second show of the Fall 2020 season - she wears bells -
she wears bells
Friday, October 23, 7–8 p.m.Join Teatro Palo Alto in its second show of the Fall 2020 season - she wears bells -
she wears bells
Saturday, October 24, 7–8 p.m.Join Teatro Palo Alto in its second show of the Fall 2020 season - she wears bells -
she wears bells
Wednesday, October 28, 7–8 p.m.Join Teatro Palo Alto in its second show of the Fall 2020 season - she wears bells -
Paloween - Pumpkin Decoration Contest
Thursday, October 29, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.This year, we’ll be celebrating Paloween virtually through Pumpkin Decorating and Costume contests on Instagram -
she wears bells
Thursday, October 29, 7–8 p.m.Join Teatro Palo Alto in its second show of the Fall 2020 season - she wears bells -
Engagement Day - Campus Closed
Friday, October 30, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.All Alamo Colleges District campuses will be closed for Virtual Employee Engagement Day on Friday, Oct. 30. -
she wears bells
Friday, October 30, 7–8 p.m.Join Teatro Palo Alto in its second show of the Fall 2020 season - she wears bells