Student engagement is at the heart of a move for campus-based leadership of programs that fall under the Center for Scholarly and Civic Engagement (CSCE) banner. Administrators said the change will allow programs like Book in Common, the Distinguished Speaker Series, Constitution Day, and others to make a stronger connection with courses at the campus…
WELCOME BACK!
Don’t miss out on the freebies. Get these Welcome Week dates on your calendar. August Events Weekend College Welcome Packs 9-11 a.m., Saturday Aug. 26, Spring Creek Campus atrium, Central Park Campus atrium, Preston Ridge Campus Founders atrium SmartBar-Explore Collin College Technology 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, Preston Ridge Campus Founders atrium…
STUDENT ACTIVITIES SIZZLE THIS SUMMER
(Above) Central Park Campus students pick out just the right flavor at the “Ice Cream Social” event, June 27. Summer semesters aren’t just about getting ahead in your education plan. Student Life and Collin College Intramurals are planning a lot of events to get people out and active. Student Life will host Outdoor Movie Night…
COUGAR SMARTBAR STREAMLINES TECHNOLOGY
Calling all the organizers … and also those who wish someone would take over that task and present them with the finished product. Collin College is here to help make your life easier with new technology. Students were recently introduced to the latest technology at Collin College with the new Cougar SmartBar initiative. Representatives were…
NEW ID CARDS COMING SOON
New identification cards are coming to Collin College. “The idea behind the new ID cards is for students and faculty to have an ID card that is more functional,” explained Student Life Assistant Director Anna Kessenich. “With the new upgraded system, students can swipe into on-campus events.” The new cards will also have a magnetic…
WHY GET INVOLVED?
Participating in two student organizations is more than just something to put on a resume’ for Collin College student Monnika Young. The 2012-2013 Student Officer of the Year said her involvement in the Sigma Alpha Pi Honor Society and the Hospitality and Culinary Students Association (HCSA) has made her more outgoing and a confident leader.…