Collin Theatre Center announces 2008-2009 season

By Shawn Parikh

And opening this week is their summer Shakespeare show, The Comedy of Errors.

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Colleges and universities all over the metroplex opening theater productions this week

By Shawn Parikh

From TCU to Collin Theater Center, 9 new plays and musicals are beginning their run.

Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008

Collin College celebrates African American History with talk by local religious scholar

By Pegasus News wire

Melanie Harris of TCU will hold forth on the topic of “African American Religion and Ethics.”

Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008

Collin College offers free healthcare info sessions

By Pegasus News wire

Healthcare profession career opportunities abound; learn about the coursework you'll need to partake of them.

Friday, Jan. 4, 2008

Collin College plans cabaret scholarship fundraiser

By Pegasus News wire

Dubbed "an off-Broadway evening affair," only high-rollers need apply for sponsorship spots.

Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007

Kansas art professor speechifies on ceramics at University of Dallas and Collin County Community College

By Pegasus News wire

Her ceramic works are currently featured in a Collin College exhibit, "Fired Forms: Figures, Objects and Abstracts."

Saturday, Dec. 8, 2007

Collin College rolls out text messaging alert system

By Pegasus News wire

"Attn: Godzilla has stomped the campus; classes will not be held today. (And probably not tomorrow.)"

Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2007

Collin College math professor named U.S. Professor of the Year

By Pegasus News wire

Rosemary Karr thinks "every student should have the opportunity to acquire... knowledge and skills for employment in a global economy."

Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007

Dance Recital Review: Dance Fusion

By Justin Smith

Local dance companies shine at Collin College.

Friday, Nov. 9, 2007

Collin College to host financial aid seminars in both English and Spanish

What - no Klingon?

By Pegasus News wire

And here's the cool thing: the Spanish language seminar will be held at a Los Rios street address!

Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007

Collin College Resource Fair scheduled for Nov. 10

"Our door is always open," say college administrators, faculty and staff.

By Pegasus News wire

Wanna know something about Collin College? Anything at all?

Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007

Collin Theatre Center presents one week only engagement of Columbinus

By Shawn Parikh

Regional premiere of a docu-drama about school violence from October 16-21.

Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007

Collin College hosts scholarship essay writing workshop

By Pegasus News wire

After attending this workshop you'll be qualified to write an essay about essay writing. (If you've been paying attention.)

Thursday, Oct. 11, 2007

Collin College announces 2007 “Living Legends”; ceremony is Nov. 10

By Pegasus News wire

Nancy Boyd, Mary Alice Skaggs, and Lynn and Neil Sperry reflect this year’s theme "Jewels of our Community, Treasures to Honor."

Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007

Collin College offers video game design course

Quake 4 as a teaching tool: who woulda' thunk it?

By John P. Meyer

Dropped your plasma pulse rifle on your way to The Guildhall at SMU? Sign up for Video Game Design Basics and create yourself another one.

Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007

Collin College Book In Common program focuses on Cambodia’s killing fields

By John P. Meyer

Author Loung Ung to speak on Spring Creek campus on October 23.

Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007

Collin College’s “Cultivating Scholars Speaker Series” agenda announced

Teach, teach - talk, talk.

By John P. Meyer

Break free from your Skinner Box and skip on over to the Spring Creek Campus for some psychological lecturing good times.

Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007

Nominations open for Collin College’s Living Legends program

By Pegasus News wire

Last year’s Living Legends included community activists, doctors, educators, entrepreneurs, philanthropists and public servants.

Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007

Collin College distinguished speaker series events announced for 2007-08

Skeptical? That's O.K., so is Dr. Shermer.

By John P. Meyer

Theme for the series: "Knowledge." (Radical choice, program director dudes!)

Friday, Aug. 24, 2007

McKinney community leaders to host joint meeting Thursday

By Pegasus News wire

Four organizations. One room. Several topics. Who will survive?

Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Collin College announces theatre lineup for 20th anniversary season

It always helps to spell "theatre" with the "-re."

By John P. Meyer

Welcome to a "new era of theatre in Plano." (DUM... Dum... dummmm!)

Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Collin College hosts statewide faculty tech training seminar

By Pegasus News wire

IT pedagogy: good or bad? Discuss among yourselves.

Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Humorist Rosemary Rumbley to speak at Collin College

Funny, as in "Haha"? One can only hope.

By Pegasus News wire

SAIL into the second wave of the "Brown Bag Lunch Summer Learning Series."

Friday, June 29, 2007

Gallery to display Collin College student photos

By Pegasus News wire

"Frames of Reference: Photography Scholarship Show" combines learning with art.

Thursday, June 28, 2007

Ex-Texas Poet Laureate to speak at Collin College’s Frisco campus

By John P. Meyer

Like most things relating to poetry and poets, no money is involved.

Thursday, May 24, 2007

Collin College hosts senior events this summer

SAIL away.

By John P. Meyer

Check out the blond in the back row.

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Quad C Theatre announces winners from awards ceremony

By Shawn Parikh

Acclaimed college theater program recognizes their season of hard work.

Thursday, May 17, 2007

Collin College moves its real estate program from Plano to Frisco

... where most of the prime real estate is, anyway.

By John P. Meyer

So, is anyone NOT moving to Frisco?

Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Landscaping courses offered by Collin College

By John P. Meyer

Plant a native tree - save the native water table. Or something like that.

Thursday, April 26, 2007

Collin College and Texas A&M-Commerce sponsor Cotton and Rural History Conference in Greenville

Field trip!

By John P. Meyer

No boll weevils allowed.

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Collin County Community College professor receives national honor for developmental education

By Pegasus News wire

Collin College Professor Rosemary Karr of Plano was honored with the National Association for Developmental Education (NADE) Award for Outstanding Service to Developmental Education Students.

Monday, April 16, 2007

Collin College students to display research projects

Let there be tri-fold posters!

By John P. Meyer

They'll make their presentations via tri-fold posters. Author Rachel Simmons will guest-star.

Friday, April 13, 2007

Earth Day events planned at Collin College

Mea culpa, mea culpa

By John P. Meyer

Festivities to kick off with city of Frisco's "Earth Day Proclamation." Can't wait to hear that one.

Thursday, April 5, 2007

Theology scholar to speak at Collin County Community College

Q/A to follow lecture; no dung-slinging allowed

By John P. Meyer

Religion and science: what's up with these head-knocking weltanschauungs, anyway?

Tuesday, April 3, 2007

The Colony High School partners with Collin County Community College on dual credit program

By Pegasus News wire

The school will offer Fall U.S. Government and Spring Economics, both during 4th period. Students will receive high school as well as college credit for the course.

Sunday, April 1, 2007

Former Collin County Community College professor indicted on charges of raping 9 year-old

By Pegasus News wire

The same professor was fired from his job on the CCCC Frisco campus when child pornography was found on his computer.

Thursday, March 29, 2007

Hi-TECCC Industry Leaders Share Opportunities for Career Paths with Armstrong M.S. Students

By Pegasus News wire

The High Technology Education Coalition of Collin County (Hi-TECCC) presented an event at Armstrong Middle School on October 12 to inform students and their parents of career opportunities.

Sunday, Nov. 19, 2006