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Collin College Cougar News (student, faculty and staff newsletter)
About Cougar News
A newsletter for the students, faculty and staff of Collin College. Published monthly. Cougar News welcomes student and faculty submissions. Text should be emailed to stories@collin.edu. Submit copy that is proofed, edited and saved in Word format. Photos cannot be returned. Cougar News contributors: Chief Public Relations Officer Tom Delamater, Marketing and Communications Director Marcy Cadena-Smith, Co-editor Heather Darrow, Co-editor Kirk Dickey, Web Manager Rajesh Michael, Collin Cougar and Nick Young, Photography.




Collin College Breaks Enrollment Record 

Enrollment at Collin College continues to climb in record numbers, with 31,666 students enrolled in credit classes for the fall semester. The district has seen increases in each semester of the past year.    Read more








College Honors Texas State Legislators 
Collin College honored several state legislators for work that will enable the college to offer baccalaureate degrees in selected disciplines.

Register for Wintermester and Spring

Wintermester and Spring online registration begins Oct. 31 for students with 50 or more hours, honors students, veterans, dual credit/high school students and athletes. Registration is open to all students Nov. 3.
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Which Tips/Habits
Help You Focus?

Here is the latest in the new student voice series. Momoh is back with tips and habits to help you stay focused.
School is officially in session Cougars! It’s time to get back into those good habits that will get you closer to where you need to be. 
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Check out these Hispanic Heritage month events. Read more

Augmented Reality Sandbox Gives New View of Geology

Students in Spring Creek Campus geology courses will look at topography in a new way this year with the addition of an Augmented Reality Sandbox to the campus’ stable of teaching tools. Read more

Central Park Campus Goes "Wild West"

Come grab a free bowl of chili and join us for Wild West in the Park, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Nov. 2 at Central Park Campus. Read more

It's Your Turn to Ask the Experts 

Industry leaders will talk candidly about everything from their own career paths and how to stay competitive in the job market to resume tips, interview blunders and more. There will also be networking, so prepare your elevator pitch.  Don’t miss your chance to ask an expert. Read more

Paws at PRC

If the thought of midterms is stressing you out, you might want to visit the Preston Ridge Campus library for a bit of four-legged happiness.
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Fall Tennis Gets Into the Swing
Men's and Women's fall tennis is underway. The college hosted an invitational tournament to start the year in mid-September. The Collin Open is planned for the weekend of Oct. 13-14 at the Maureen Connolly Brinker Center Court at the Spring Creek Campus.

In Brief

Enjoy this round up of news briefs about your fellow students and coworkers.
Feline Films 
Can you believe it's fall already? It just seems way too early for it to be fall. Don't get me wrong, I, too, have been gorging on pumpkin spice and Halloween candy.
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