CAMPUS DATES

For a complete view of calendar listings, visit calendar.collin.edu .

Middletown

8 p.m. on Thursday Oct. 3

8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4

8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5

2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6

8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9

8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10

8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 11

2 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12

8 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 13

Spring Creek Campus John Anthony Theatre

Enjoy Collin College’s theatre production of Middletown, a moving exploration of life and the mysteries that lie underneath. Winner of the 2010 Horton Foote Award for Most Promising New Play of 2012, Middletown is a comical and profound look at small town America.

Polysomnographic Technology Information Session

6:30 – 8 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 9

Spring Creek Campus

Learn about the polysomnographic technology program admission criteria, expectations, career options, course sequence and prerequisites. A Q&A session will follow. For more information, visit www.collin.edu/sleep.

Central Sterile Processing Information Session

1:30 – 3 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 10

Preston Ridge Campus

Learn about central sterile processing how to start working in the healthcare profession within one year. Visit www.collin.edu/surgtech/CentralSterileProcessing.html for more information.

Outlive Yourself

7 – 9 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 10

Spring Creek Campus

Todd and Tara Storch representing the Taylor’s Gift Foundation will speak about organ donation as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series.

Respiratory Care Information Session

Noon – 1:30 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 11

Preston Ridge Campus

Learn about the respiratory care program admission criteria, expectations, career options, course sequence and prerequisites. A Q&A session will follow. For more information visit www.collin.edu/rcp or call 214.491.6215.

Columbus Day

Monday, Oct. 14

 The City of Lost Children

7 – 10 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 16

Central Park Campus

A film screening about a steampunk tale of a twisted biomechanical scientist who steals children’s dreams – and the brave carnival strongman who battles him in real and surreal worlds.

The Art and Work of Writing

7 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 17

Central Park Campus

Best-selling novelist Vanessa Diffenbaugh will speak about writing methods, character development and publishing strategies.  A Q&A session will follow.

Transfer Fair

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Tuesday, Oct. 22

Central Park Campus

Visit with dozens of colleges and universities including Texas Woman’s University, University of North Texas, The University of Texas at Dallas and Texas A&M University-Commerce. University and college representatives will be in attendance to answer transfer and student life questions.

Respiratory Care Information Session

1 – 2:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 23

Central Park Campus

Learn about the respiratory care program admission criteria, expectations, career options, course sequence and prerequisites. A Q&A session will follow. For more information visit www.collin.edu/rcp or call 214.491.6215.

Polysomnographic Technology Information Session

6:30 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 24

Preston Ridge Campus

Learn about the polysomnographic technology program admission criteria, expectations, career options, course sequence and prerequisites. A Q&A session will follow. For more information, visit www.collin.edu/sleep.

Surgical Technology Information Session

6:30 – 8 p.m.

Monday, Oct. 28

Central Park Campus

The Surgical Technology Program offers a career that allows students to work towards setting up an operating room and work with surgeons.

Relationships: Is Yours Healthy?

1 – 2 p.m.

Tuesday, Oct. 29

Preston Ridge Campus

Learn about warning signs, resources and whether your or someone you know is in an unhealthy relationship.

 Forces Literary Journal Submission Deadline

Thursday, October 31

All campuses

Forces is an annual publication sponsored by the Humanities and Communications and Fine Arts divisions of Collin College.  Forces welcomes all contributions of poetry, fiction, black and white photography, and visual art from members of the Collin College community. Applicants must provide a self-addressed, stamped envelope, email and phone number.  No e-mail or hand-written submissions will be accepted. Send submissions to: 

Collin College

Spring Creek Campus, 2800 E. Spring Creek Parkway

L-265 Communications and Humanities Division

Plano, Texas 75074

R. Scott Yarbrough, Forces Editor