April 27, 2020

COLLIN COLLEGE

By Checker Bot

Updated 05-May-2020.

Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about COLLIN COLLEGE!

Collin College marks highest enrollment in 35-year history: Collin College marks highest enrollment in 35-year history

Wins Propel Basketball Teams into Post-Season: Collin College’s women’s basketball captured its fourth North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference championship in five years and the Collin men have secured a second-place finish in the conference and a ticket to regionals

Collin College to offer four-year bachelor’s degree programs: Collin Community College will now offer 4-year bachelor’s degrees in two disciplines: Nursing and Cyber-Security.

Collin College approves new homestead exemption, lower tax rate: Collin College approves new homestead exemption, lower tax rate

Collin College $600 million bond passes with more than 55 percent of the votes: Collin College $600 million bond passes with more than 55 percent of the votes

Collin College to build Wylie campus, centers in Celina, Farmersville: Despite expansion, college maintains lowest tuition in Texas

Ground Breaks on New Wylie Campus for Collin College – School Construction News: A groundbreaking has officially kicked off on the new Collin College Wylie Campus, a 339,000-square-foot facility that will offer a comprehensive educational experience.

Collin College breaks ground at Technical Campus site: Officials broke ground Friday on the Collin College Technical Campus, a 340,000-square-foot career and technical education facility dedicated to instruction in high-demand, high-wage workforce areas.

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Collin College opens new Cary A. Israel Health Sciences Center: Collin College opens new Cary A. Israel Health Sciences Center

My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Founded in 1985, the district has grown as the county has grown from around 5,000 students in 1986 to more than 59,000 credit and non-credit students . formerly known as the Collin County Community College District, CCCCD the campus features a multi-story parking garage, library, classrooms, offices, student development center and a clock tower . Collin College added a 125,000-square-foot state-of-the-art health sciences in 2014, thanks to a $2 million gift for scholarships by Roger and Jody Lawler of Frisco, the campus renamed their 70,000-square-foot building from “D Building” to “Lawler Hall” the public safety training center (PSTC) in McKinney provides reality-based training for law enforcement and firefighter cadets and active first responders . the facility, which was built in partnership with the cities of the college broke ground on the Collin College Technical Campus and its Wylie Campus in the fall of 2018 . both are scheduled to open in fall of 2020 . the college also has smaller campuses and centers in Allen High School, in Rock the college board of trustees approved a lower tax rate three months after the bond proposition was passed . projects funded by the bond program include campuses being built in celina, Farmersville and Wylie . the teams are known as the the Lady Cougars won NTJCAC conference championships in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2020. the competition gym and tennis facilities are located on the Plano Campus (Spring Creek Campus). Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education . Tracey McKenzie — Recognized as a 2009 U.S. professor of the Greg Sherman — Recognized in 2012 as the Texas Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. Jennifer O’Loughlin-Brooks