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July 2006:
Number 507
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In This Issue...
Learning Communities: A new classroom experience
Deadline for SLA enrollment extended
Mascot photo contest continues through summer
Animation giants offer a peek into their world
Orientations scheduled for fall semester
Faculty and Staff Spotlight
Top 10 ... Facts about the cougar
Where Are They Now: Tammie Williams
Book Review -- James Baldwin
Faculty, staff and student news
Campus Dates
Real People, Real Life, Real Knowledge
New field of study, marketable skills achievement award available
Transfer Tip -- Shop Around
Tennis teams cap off successful years; Berryman captures honor
President's, Dean's lists announced
Nurse pinning ceremony held
Summertime means growth, job search opportunities
Fire academy graduates two classes
July Employee Birthdays
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About Cougar News
A newsletter for the students, faculty and staff of the Collin County Community College District. Published monthly. For information or submissions, call 972.599.3142. Cougar News welcomes student and faculty submissions. Next deadline: July 10 All submissions are due by 5 p.m. on the due date. Photos cannot be returned. Text should be emailed to mrobinson@ccccd.edu or sent on disk. Please submit copy that is proofed, edited and saved in Word format. Cougar News staff: Lisa Vasquez, director; Mark Robinson, editor; Marcy Cadena-Smith, contributor; Shawn Stewart, special contributor; Cody Lynch, special contributor; Dr. John Glass, special contributor; Amy Lenhart, special contributor; layout and photography by Nick Young.

Orientations scheduled for fall semester
Students wanting to orient themselves on campus before entering college will have an opportunity to do so in July and August.

Collin will host its free fall semester new student orientation sessions. Students will get an overview of services, resources and many of the other opportunities around campus. Please note that registration for classes will not take place at orientation.

Sessions for new students are scheduled for 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. on :

Wednesday, July 26 at the Spring Creek Campus
Saturday, July 29 at the Spring Creek Campus
Thursday, Aug. 3 at the Preston Ridge Campus
Tuesday, Aug. 8 at the Central Park Campus
Tuesday, Aug. 15 at the Preston Ridge Campus
Thursday, Aug. 24 at the Spring Creek Campus


Sessions for non-traditional students, those returning to college after extended breaks or adults starting college for the first time, are scheduled from 6-9 p.m. on:

Tuesday, Aug. 1 at the Preston Ridge Campus
Wednesday, Aug. 9 at Central Park Campus
Thursday, Aug. 17 at Spring Creek Campus

An orientation session for parents is scheduled from 9:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m., Saturday, July 29, at the Spring Creek Campus To register, please e-mail or call with your name, telephone number, session date and T-shirt size (S-XXXL) to orientation@ccccd.edu or 972.377.1750.

For more information, visit www.ccccd.edu/orientation.

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