COLLEGE NEWS | OCT 2013

Collin’s Child Development Lab School was awarded a five-year accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s Academy for Early Childhood Program Accreditation. In an exemplary showing, commendations were received on all 10 standards.

Honor Society Kappa Delta Pi received a national excellence award.

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board placed Collin’s nursing program at the top of the list of nursing programs in the entire state of Texas.

Student M’Banna Kantako was recently featured on KTXD television’s “The Broadcast” with Suzie Humphreys where he talked about his journey of changing his life through education. Leaving a life of gang activity behind in Illinois, Kantako came to Collin College without a formal high school education. He will graduate from Collin College this year with plans to continue his education and set an example for others.

Collin College’s Administrative Services received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award for the eighth straight year.