August 2014 – Collin College News

TRAVEL, NETWORKING AND NEW HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

CougarNewsAugust 29, 2014

For those in a hospitality career, attending the World Education Congress (WEC), the global conference for the Meeting Professionals International (MPI) associa...

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COLLIN COLLEGE HONORS ITS OWN

CougarNewsAugust 27, 2014

At All College Day in August, Collin College recognized the winners and finalists of the full- and part-time Recognition Of Service and Excellence (ROSE) awards...

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RESUMES: BASIC INGREDIENTS AND COMMON PITFALLS (PART TWO)

CougarNewsAugust 27, 2014

By Elaine Stewart, coordinator of job development Last month, Elaine Stewart, coordinator of job development, offered resume writing guidelines in part I of ...

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THE DIGNITY INITIATIVE WORKS TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

CougarNewsAugust 27, 2014

According to the World Health Organization, one in three women will experience physical or sexual violence in her lifetime. Envisioning a future where women are...

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RESUMES: BASIC INGREDIENTS AND COMMON PITFALLS (PART ONE)

CougarNewsAugust 4, 2014

By Elaine Stewart, coordinator of job development I remember the “good ol' days” when we could read the job postings in the newspaper, call for an appointmen...

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DIVERSITY, DIVERSITY, DIVERSITY: AN INDIVIDUAL ART SHOW REVIEW

CougarNewsAugust 4, 2014

Above: In for It by Jennifer Williams The Waters of Anthemoessa By Peyton Baker Review By Alexa Acosta, Collin College alumna Diversity, diversity and...

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Robot built at Collin College All-Girls Robotics Camp

TEEN GIRLS PRACTICE ROBOTICS RESCUE SIMULATION

CougarNewsAugust 4, 2014

Story and photos by Alexa Acosta, Collin College alumna An astronaut is stranded on a lonely planet. It’s your job to save him. Go. That was the premise g...

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DAILY NEWS ENHANCES POTENTIAL FOR INCREASED STUDENT LITERACY

CougarNewsAugust 4, 2014

A frontrunner in academic excellence, Collin College has partnered with USA Today’s Community College Readership Program to enhance student literacy through the...

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Month: August 2014