Tag: future
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Palo Alto College continues to grow
By Ian Flores Pulse Staff Reporter Palo Alto College began with 231 students in 1985 in high school and military installations in South San Antonio. Today, we have an enrollment of over 9,000 students with continued growth predicted for the future. Palo Alto is a college on the rise, not only here in San Antonio,…
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Education comes to life with 3D printing
By Michael A. Garza Pulse staff reporter Palo Alto College is joining the 3D printing world, offering students the chance to bring their creativity to life. One of PAC’s recent Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) grants has been able to provide state-of-the-art 3D printers to students. “It’s pretty neat to see what can come…
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Persistence pays off for 800+ Palo Alto students
By Alyssa De La O Pulse Staff Reporter In Spring 2001, 200 Palo Alto College students received their associate’s degree. This Spring 2014, more than 800 students will graduate. This year’s graduation will be held at the Freeman Coliseum, 3201 E. Houston St., on Saturday, May 17, at 2 p.m. “I was scared at the…
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CAT prepares students for the future
By Aide Barrientos Pulse Staff Reporter The Center for Academic Transitions at Palo Alto College is well-known to students for all transferring and graduation needs, but the center also provides more than what it’s known for. Besides giving students a pathway to graduating and transferring successfully to their four-year university of choice, the center also…