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Bearing it all: Baylor added to university partnerships
Surgical Tech deadline today
LULAC gets state awards, nationals next
Congrats, grads: college awards another round of diplomas
Fire science classes graduate
Collin College students make All-Texas Academic Team
Students get research opportunity at A&M-Commerce
Deadline for fall SLA classes is July 20
Top 10 aspects of Weekend College
PTK reflects on program goals, revitalization
Culture has a role in domestic violence
Transfer Tip -- Advice when it comes to transferring those credits
Faculty and Staff News
Time management: are you an expert or flunkey?
Culinary professor one of 11 to participate in exam
Recipe of the Month -- Real Treacle Scones
Book Review: "Lost: The Search for Six in Six Million"
Campus Dates
June Employee Birthdays
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A newsletter for the students, faculty and staff of Collin College. Published monthly. For information or submissions, call 972.599.3142. Cougar News welcomes student and faculty submissions. Next deadline: June 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. Submit copy that is proofed, edited and saved in Word format. Cougar News staff: Lisa Vasquez, director; Mark Robinson, editor; Marcy Cadena-Smith, contributor; Dana Schmitz, contributor; Sydney Portilla-Diggs, campus correspondent; Stephanie Hall, student correspondent; Heather Darrow, contributor; Nick Young, photographer and layout.

Quick Facts
Collin College participates in the Institute of International Education’s annual statistical survey of International students.

According the International Student Census data there were 730 international students* enrolled in Collin’s credit classes in fall 2006. The international students came from 87 countries.

• 56 percent (318) were part-time students.
• 44 percent (412) were full-time students.
• 59 percent (432) were females.
• 43 percent (298) were males.
• 97 percent (710) were degree seeking students.
• 3 percent (20) were non-degree seeking students.
• 76 percent (556) were transfer majors.
• 24 percent (172) were workforce education majors.
• Less than 1 percent (2) were unknown or undeclared majors.
• The 10 leading countries from which students originated were: Mexico (129), India (50), Kenya (49), Republic of South Korea (29), China (28), Pakistan (28), Iran (27), Canada (26), Ivory Coast (20), and Zimbabwe (18).

*This includes only non-immigrant students on temporary visa. This does not include U.S. citizens, permanent residents, refugees, undocumented students, or individuals on B visas and students from U.S territories such as Puerto Rico, Guam, or U.S Virgin Islands.

Source: Open Doors 2007 Report on International Educational Exchange. Annual Census of International Students: Institutional Data for fall 2006.

For questions or comments contact: Nasreen Ahmad at 972.377.1610.

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