Learning Communities: A new classroom experience
 Learning Communities was a foreign concept upon entering Collin County Community College District (Collin) in the fall 2005. But after completing my first semester, I knew Learning Communities were the most interesting, thought-provoking, academically-enriching classes.
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Deadline for SLA enrollment extended
.jpg?i=063006150107) The deadline to enroll in Collin's Student Leadership Academy has been extended to Friday, July 21.
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Mascot photo contest continues through summer
 Just a reminder: Cougar News is seeking photos of you, the college's mascot and an exotic location.
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Animation giants offer a peek into their world
 The Industry Giants 2006: Giant Steps Forward computer graphics, animation and gaming forum at Collin offered students and guests a rare, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the imaginative world of digital movie effects and video game design, not to mention a sneak preview of some of the summer’s biggest blockbusters.
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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.
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Faculty and Staff Spotlight
 Tom Mobley likes Faulkner and math. And he loves ghost stories.
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Top 10 ... Facts about the cougar
 It is your mascot. You should know as much as possible about it -- the cougar.
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Where Are They Now: Tammie Williams
 One former student is putting a new spin on early childhood education.
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Book Review -- James Baldwin
 Cougar News looks into its own library and rates a popular work of American literature.
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Faculty, staff and student news
 Read all about the happenings of students, faculty and staff.
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Campus Dates
 Peruse the calendar for upcoming events.
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Real People, Real Life, Real Knowledge
By Dr. John Glass
Special Contributor
As a sociologist charged with the responsibility of transmitting knowledge about the social world that we inhabit, I am always cautious about ensuring that my students receive accurate, current, and relevant information.
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New field of study, marketable skills achievement award available
Collin is giving students a different route toward an associate’s degree.
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Transfer Tip -- Shop Around
 Check out your options when transferring.
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Tennis teams cap off successful years; Berryman captures honor
 The Cougar tennis seasons ended well for the players and for head coach Marty Berryman.
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President's, Dean's lists announced
Collin recently announced its President’s List for the spring 2006 semester.
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Nurse pinning ceremony held
 The college recognized its newest class of nurses.
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Summertime means growth, job search opportunities
For many, summertime is a time for growth. Take, for example, the recent graduate.
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Fire academy graduates two classes
 Collin provides the community with quality firefighters. Two more groups were honored recently.
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July Employee Birthdays
Sing a special song for these July honorees.
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