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July 2007:
Number 519
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In This Issue...
Collin College gets YouTubed
Academic mace created to represent tradition, excellence
Model UN offers students a unique perspective on world politics
Surgical tech application deadline extended to July 6
LULAC takes state awards, nationals next
Wanted: Men of Strength to help stop violence against women
Campus Dates
Book Review -- 'First They Killed My Father'
Professionalism is a big part of getting that great job
Student News
Five Tips -- Be eco-friendly
Faculty and Staff News
Transfer Tip -- Get advising, check out UNT's new online program
College News
President's list announced for spring 2007
Dean's List released
Distinguished Lecture Series ends on high note
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Do you hear it? It is the Banner buzz
Employee Birthdays
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A newsletter for the students, faculty and staff of the Collin College. 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; Dana Schmitz, contributor; Sydney Portilla-Diggs, campus correspondent; Stephanie Hall, student correspondent; Nick Young, photographer and layout.

Student News
Nick Clifford and Rishu Yadav won the national championship in doubles play at the National Junior College Athletic Association’s national tournament at Collin College. Manual Carrette and Samon Samili were the runners-up. The Collin College men’s tennis team took fifth at the national tournament.

Collin College's award-winning Guitar Large Ensemble led by professor Enric Madriguera was the opening act at Eastfield College's Guitar Festival on June 8.

The National Association of Legal Assistants, Inc. announced that Amy L. Stacy, a December 2006 graduate of the Collin College paralegal program, has successfully completed the two-day Certified Legal Assistant examination and is now entitled to use the “CLA” or “CP” professional credential. Amy L. Stacy is among 2,779 legal assistants in the State of Texas and 14,143 legal assistants nationwide who have attained this goal. Stacy currently works for Robertson and Railsback, a well-respected Dallas family law firm.

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