FALL 2006:
Volume 4, Issue 1
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Collin, Texas Tech sign consecutive admission agreement
 Collin County Community College District (Collin) and Texas Tech University (Texas Tech) have teamed up to provide students a new route to a degree. Officials from both institutions signed an agreement – titled “Red Raider Bound” – granting qualified Collin students guaranteed admission to Texas Tech, among other perks.
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Destination College©: The Higher Education Help Desk
 Destination College© is a new initiative at Collin that will help local families prepare for success in college. Watch for upcoming workshops as well as tutoring services, discounted SAT/ACT reviews, refresher courses and more!
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Call for entries is underway for 2006 Living Legends, underwritten by Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano
 Do you know someone who has made a significant contribution to the community? If so, a living legend might be among your circle of colleagues, friends or family.
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Where are they now? Dr. Guillermo Ameer’s discoveries to make the human body just like new
 A quirk of fate steered Dr. Guillermo Ameer from electrical to chemical and biomedical engineering, bringing him acclaim and bringing the world a realm of medicine previously unknown. A Collin graduate, Dr. Ameer is one of 10 Illinois recipients to receive stem cell funding this year, and his research may soon alter the way surgeons practice medicine.
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UTD offers fixed tuition for Collin students
 It is a good time to be a student at Collin. More specifically, it is a good time to be a Collin student bound for The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD).
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Student News
 Collin's chapter of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) swept the national awards competition at the U.S. convention.
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Faculty and Staff Highlights
 The spotlight is shining on Collin faculty and staff. Learn how your community college is earning national acclaim.
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Did you know...
 How has enrollment grown over the last 20 years? How can college fit into a busy schedule? How do businesses access custom training? What special topics are professors studying this year? Click below to find out.
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