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Alamo Colleges District

Alamo Colleges District

Bexar County
Downtown San Antonio
Est. 1945

Serving the Bexar County community through its programs and services that help students succeed in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed in today's world. Today, five colleges fulfill this promise with a vast array of courses and 2-year degrees.
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Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Bexar County
Est. 2007

Northeast Lakeview College provides access to quality academic programs and career and technical courses that prepare students for future success in in-demand careers.
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Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College

Northwest San Antonio
Est. 1995

Creating opportunities for success by offering quality academic, technical and life-long learning experiences to its diverse communities in a collaborative, student-centered, data-informed and shared leadership environment.
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Palo Alto College

Palo Alto College

South San Antonio
Est. 1985

Palo Alto College is committed to building a college-going culture in our community through a new community effort, Educate South. This exciting new initiative focuses on beginning educational awareness at the earliest years.
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St. Philip's College

St. Philip's College

East and Southwest
San Antonio
Est. 1898

A comprehensive public community college whose mission is to empower our diverse student population through educational achievement and career readiness.
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San Antonio College

San Antonio College

Midtown
Est. 1925

San Antonio College has been named the top community college in the nation by the Aspen Institute, and is ranked among the Top 10 colleges for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook Magazine.
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News Brief: May 27, 2019

May 27, 2019

Public Relations

The weekly news brief contains the latest news and information from Palo Alto College.

PAC celebrates student success at commencement ceremony

Palo Alto College (PAC) held its 32^nd annual Commencement Ceremony on Monday, May 20. A record 853 students crossed the stage to celebrate earning an associate degree, certificate, or GED. More than 220 of the graduates were students from five of PAC's seven early college high schools. Rosie Castro served as keynote speaker and received the Alamo College District's 22^nd honorary degree; Rep. Philip Cortez (Texas District 117) and Maria Garcia (vice president at CPS Energy) were named the 2019 Outstanding Former Students.

Want to share your PAC news, activities, accomplishments, awards, and more on the News Brief? Email pac-news@aplrealestate.com following the guidelines below.

Submission guidelines:
• Title: All submissions should include a title
• Body: Do not exceed 80 words or 3-4 full sentences
• No bullets; use full sentences only
• Use proper grammar and punctuation