Tag: Dr Mike Flores
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Future chancellor fulfills his father’s dream
By Monica Lopez Pulse Staff Reporter Dr. Ruben Michael “Mike” Flores will serve as the first Latino chancellor in the history of the Alamo Colleges District. The Alamo Colleges Board of Trustees named Flores the sole finalist for the position of chancellor on Feb. 8, and they approved his appointment in a special meeting on…
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PAC president celebrating five years of success
By Oziel Trevino Pulse staff reporter Over the past five years, Dr. Ruben Michael “Mike” Flores has succeeded in increasing the college’s graduation rate and also in bringing in new programs, like Cosmetology and Early College High Schools, while gaining recognition for Palo Alto College at both the state and national levels. “Dr. Flores has…
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PTK honor society offers leadership, service and fellowship
By Destiny Montes Pulse Staff Writer The American Association of Community Colleges recognizes Palo Alto’s Phi Theta Kappa as the official honor society for two-year colleges. PTK, founded in 1918, has a distinct mission to recognize and encourage the academic achievement of two-year college students and provide opportunities for individual growth and development through participation…