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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: Joshua Bernal

    Joshua Bernal, a senior at CAST STEM High School, is set to become the first concurrent enrollment student to earn a Logistics and Supply Chain Management Associate of Applied Science from Palo Alto College.
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    Celebrating Palo Alto College graduates in 2022

    On Friday, May 20, PAC will hold its 35th annual commencement ceremony at Freeman Coliseum to celebrate more than 1,300 students who have earned a degree or certificate in the 2021-2022 academic year.
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    PAC breaks ground on new outdoor classroom, amphitheater

    Alamo Colleges District-Palo Alto College hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking at the future site of its outdoor classroom and amphitheater, a first-of-its-kind space for the campus and the southside community.
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    Celebrating the class of 2022

    Come celebrate Palo Alto College graduates from the 2021-2022 academic year at our annual Commencement Ceremony.
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    PAC Women’s Basketball wins TCAC Championship

    On Saturday, April 23, the Palo Alto College Women’s Basketball Team won the Texas Collegiate Athletic Conference (TCAC) Championship. This is PAC’s first conference win in eight years.
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    Spotlight Series: 2022 NISOD Recipients

    Each year, PAC employees have the opportunity to nominate their colleagues to be recognized by the NISOD Excellence Awards. This year, PAC faculty and staff members were recognized for excellence in five areas.
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Spotlight Events

  • Youth Summer Camp 2022

    Wednesday, June 1

    Palo Alto College offers high-quality, affordable, and FUN summer camp options for ages ages 5 to 17!

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Upcoming Events

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    PAC Athletics Info Webinar

    Thursday, June 9, 4 - 5 p.m.
    Come learn about Palo Alto College athletics and hear from current athletes about their experiences and more!
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    Palo Alto College Farmers Market

    Monday, June 27, 9 a.m. –12 p.m.
    Join us for PAC's Farmer's Market – a one-stop-shop for healthy fruits and vegetables, as well as other food essentials. 
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    Independence Day

    Monday, July 4
    All Alamo Colleges District campuses will be closed in observance of Independence Day.
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    SGA Election Application Deadline

    Friday, August 12
    Apply to become a 2022-2023 SGA officer before the August 12 deadline.