Robert P. Deegan is an American academic administrator. He is the 9th permanent President of Palomar College, a community college in San Marcos, California,[1] appointed in 2004. During his tenure, the school successfully secured the passage of Proposition M, a $694-million general obligation bond measure.[clarification needed][2] In October 2014, Deegan announced his retirement.[3]
He holds a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in counseling from San Francisco State University, and in 2004 was enrolled at Oregon State University.[4] He worked at Irvine Valley College and then Santiago Canyon College, both California community colleges.[5]
References
edit- ^ College web site
- ^ "President's Biography". Palomar College. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ "Palomar College President Robert Deegan has announced his retirement. - SanDiegoUnionTribune.com". San Diego Union-Tribune. 18 October 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ "Palomar College picks new president - The San Diego Union-Tribune". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ "Robert Deegan named new college president". Pomerado News. 15 December 2004. Retrieved 15 August 2015.