June 2006:
Number 506
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In This Issue...
Collin, Texas Tech sign consecutive admission agreement
The cougar goes on holiday
Research event cultivates new ideas
LULAC awards Collin siblings
Top 10 -- Learning Communities
June Campus Dates
Viewpoints winners announced
Industry Giants talk animation
Faculty, Staff and Student News
Movie Review
College honors its Emerging Scholars
Middle Eastern culture showcased at college event
Lecture series gives a different vantage point of New Orleans
Transfer Tip -- Prepare a Transfer Plan
Faculty and Staff Spotlight
Stellar Students get their time in the limelight
College News
TWU recruiters plan visits to Collin
Recipe of the Month -- Lemon Tart with Blackberry Sauce
Employee Birthdays
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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 e-mailed 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; Stephanie Hall, student correspondent; Nick Young, photographer; Heather Darrow, special contributor; Luai Bseiso, special contributor.

Collin, Texas Tech sign consecutive admission agreement
It was a red-letter day for Collin May 17 at the Spring Creek Campus. Well, technically, it was a red- and black-letter day.
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The cougar goes on holiday
Students can vie for a $75 bookstore scholarship by spreading the cougar pride this summer.
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Research event cultivates new ideas
Variety was the spice of the Cultivating Scholars event April 21 at the Preston Ridge Campus.
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LULAC awards Collin siblings
Since high school, this brother and sister team has been actively involved in shaping their community through the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC).
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Top 10 -- Learning Communities
Learning Communities are the subject of this month's exciting Top 10 list, which was completely stolen from Letterman.
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June Campus Dates
Check your college calendar. Check it twice.
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Viewpoints winners announced
THE ARTS gallery announced its winners for the Viewpoints 2006 exhibition.
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Industry Giants talk animation
Pull the back the curtain to current animation giants at an upcoming event.
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Faculty, Staff and Student News
Collin faculty and staff continue to pull in awards and honors.
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Movie Review
For all the foolhardy pessimists that believed that relations between man and woman in the arena of super top secret espionage was impossible, “Mission: Impossible III” has proved you wrong.
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College honors its Emerging Scholars
Collin honored its many Emerging Scholars during a ceremony April 20, at the Spring Creek Campus Conference Center in Plano.
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Middle Eastern culture showcased at college event
The legend of One Thousand and One Nights came to life in an enchanting setting that included a great feast, folkloric Middle-Eastern dancing, fun and merriment for all.
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Lecture series gives a different vantage point of New Orleans
In the battle between man and nature, nature always seems to emerge the victor. Hurricane Katrina is yet another example of Mother Nature's steel grip.
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Transfer Tip -- Prepare a Transfer Plan
Begin by identifying a major that corresponds with your chosen anticipated career field.
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Faculty and Staff Spotlight
There's a new librarian among the stacks at the Preston Ridge Campus.
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Stellar Students get their time in the limelight
The college honored its outstanding students taking developmental education classes during the first-ever Stellar Students ceremony, April 13, at the Spring Creek Campus Conference Center.
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College News
It has been busy on Collin campuses.
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TWU recruiters plan visits to Collin
Recruiters from Texas Woman’s University (TWU) will offer information about transferring to TWU and accept admission applications during their visits to the Collin campuses in June.
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Recipe of the Month -- Lemon Tart with Blackberry Sauce
As Napoleon Dynamite would say, this month's recipe is pretty sweet.
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Employee Birthdays
Put some candles on the cake because it is time to celebrate.
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