New Miss Texas makes Collin look good
 Shilah Phillips, Frisco resident and Collin student, was named Miss Texas on July 7, the first African American to do so.
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Collin LULAC sweeps nationals
  One Collin student organization has caught the attention of the nation.
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Podcasts: Where do they fit in higher education?
 Are Podcasts in the future for higher education? Garrison Reid reports.
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Last call for photo contest entries, book scholarship up for grabs
 This is the last call for entries for the Cougar News Collin pride photo contest.
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Collin student is SMU-bound
 Former Collin student scores SMU scholarship.
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Top 10 Things About the First Day of School
Fall is here. Well, actually, the summer weather still reigns, but the fall semester is right around the corner.
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Faculty and Staff Spotlight
 I wonder what Willie Nelson and Colin Powell would talk about over lunch? Gary Hodge may have an inkling.
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Fall Learning Communities courses announced
Fall semester will host a broad range of Learning Communities.
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Recipe of the Month -- Chicken Tortilla Soup
This month's recipe gets a little spicy.
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Student News
 Collin students, as always, are making waves.
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Book Review -- "The Freemasons"
 Nobody likes a secret. And for a very long time, the Freemasons have lived and died by theirs. But is there really a secret to keep?
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The 10 hidden treasures of Collin libraries
 When you think of libraries, you think of rows and rows of books or being required to take a walking tour of the library in one of your classes, where you sauntered behind your classmates in a semi-drowsy state staring at books, computers and rooms. The books, computers and rooms are all very important; however, there are some things that you may not know that Collin libraries offer to help you succeed academically and socially.
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College News
 There are some new deans in town. Find out who and where in College News.
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College opens Strategic Language Institute
Communication is the key to any successful business. In today’s global economy, bilingual employees are vital toward fostering fruitful partnerships around the world.
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Student excels at math competition
 Collin student Chang Young Jang made his mark in a regional math contest.
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Campus Dates
 Fall semester is afoot. And events are brewing.
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Quick Facts
 Collin participated in the National Community College Benchmark Project (NCCBP) for the first time in 2005. The NCCBP, a community college consortium, collects comparative data in critical performance areas and provides subscriber institutions with reports that allow them to make benchmark comparisons with other community colleges.
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Transfer Tip -- Complete the Core
 If your goal is to receive a bachelor’s degree from a public university, Texas law requires you to complete a core curriculum ranging from 42 to 48 semester credit hours.
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Employee Birthdays
These August birthdays are special because August is a special month.
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