Campus Dates- January 2014
Winter Break
Dec. 21 – Jan. 1
Campuses closed
Spring Payment Deadline
8 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 6
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Tuesday, Jan. 7
New Student Orientation
9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 8
Central Park Campus Conference Center
Is it your first time at Collin College? Start your academic career by navigating the “channels” to a successful college experience at New Student Orientation. These FREE sessions will provide an overview of all possible resources, services and opportunities at Collin College. All students are encouraged to attend! Lunch is provided. Registration is required (http://ow.ly/rVd3j).
Culinary and Pastry Orientation
1 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Jan. 8 and 13
Institute of Hospitality and Culinary Education
Alumni Hall 150
Preston Ridge Campus
For more information, email imbobrenkova@collin.edu.
All College Day
11:30 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 9
Campuses closed
New Student Orientation
9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 14
Living Legends Conference Center
Spring Creek Campus
Is it your first time at Collin College? Start your academic career by navigating the “channels” to a successful college experience at New Student Orientation. These FREE sessions will provide an overview of all possible resources, services and opportunities at Collin College. All students are encouraged to attend! Lunch is provided. Registration is required (http://ow.ly/rVd3j).
New Student Orientation
9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 15
Preston Ridge Campus Conference Center
Is it your first time at Collin College? Start your academic career by navigating the “channels” to a successful college experience at New Student Orientation. These FREE sessions will provide an overview of all possible resources, services and opportunities at Collin College. All students are encouraged to attend! Lunch is provided. Registration is required (http://ow.ly/rVd3j).
Non-Traditional New Student Orientation
6-9:30 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 16
Living Legends Conference Center
Spring Creek Campus
Are you an adult student returning to school after a long break or starting college for the first time? Kick off your academic career by navigating the “channels” to a successful college experience at New Student Orientation for Non-Traditional Students. This FREE session provides an overview of all available resources, services and opportunities at Collin. All Non-Traditional Students are encouraged to attend! Hors d’ oeuvres will be served. Registration is required (http://ow.ly/rVd3j).
Beginning Students Art Show
Gallery hours:
Monday: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Tuesday–Thursday: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday-Saturday: 9 a.m.-2 p.m
Jan. 16 – Feb. 5
Spring Creek Campus
Annual exhibition of students work from beginning level classes, featuring artwork in diverse media such as jewelry/art metals, ceramics, sculpture, painting, watercolor, drawing, figure drawing, printmaking, photography, communication design and 2-D and 3-D design will be exhibited in THE ARTS gallery. For more information about this exhibition and any future exhibitions, visit the gallery’s website at http://www.collin.edu/THEARTSgallery.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Power Leadership Breakfast
8 a.m.
Saturday, Jan. 18
Living Legends Conference Center
Spring Creek Campus
Free and open to the public, breakfast will include student presentations and a round-table discussion/question-and-answer session with local political leaders. The event honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s fight for equality and justice in America and is open to all. It will be followed by a community health fair in the Spring Creek Campus atrium.
Spring Classes Begin
Jan. 21
The Face of Homelessness
7-9 p.m.
Jan. 27
Living Legends Conference Center
Spring Creek Campus
Event will include presentations by city representatives, school districts, social service agencies, and the Collin County Homeless Coalition regarding initiatives to resolve the homeless issue in Collin County. Question and Answer session will follow.
Faculty Council Meeting
Jan. 24
Transfer Fair
Noon
Jan. 30
Spring Creek Campus atrium
Come 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 at Commerce. University and college representatives will be in attendance to answer your transfer and student life questions. For more information, email Kandi Hoye-Nixon at khoye@collin.edu.