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The Public Safety Training Center hosted the Birds Eye View 2025 Black Ops event Sept. 19-21.

This was an interdisciplinary initiative through Collin College Police, Fire, and EMS. The Birds Eye View Project provides support to veterans and first responders through fundraising and charitable donations. Collin College simulation instructors also participated as volunteers, showcasing incredible moulage work, helping create an unforgettable experience for participants.

Adjunct Nursing Professor Carrieann Wetton was presented with the “拯救生命奖” from the Dallas Fire Department and the Texas State Fair. Wetton volunteered at the Nurse’s Aid Station at the state fair and assisted a 62-year-old woman with chest pain. Wetton’s quick response stabilized the woman, who was then transported to the hospital and underwent a procedure that ultimately saved her life.

Adjunct Music Professor Travis Smith was nominated and selected by the American School Band Directors Association (ASBDA) membership to receive the ASBDA“波段终身服务” in honor of Al and Gladys Wright. This award recognizes a retired band director who made significant contributions to school bands during a distinguished working career and continues to do so in retirement. The award will be presented on Dec. 18 during the Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic in Chicago.

iCollin Virtual Campus Professor Courtenay Jauregui was awarded the prestigious (and inaugural) Lebrecht授予学术和公民参与奖. 恭喜你,中标价!

Associate Dean Cathy Thurman successfully defended her dissertation, “Choices Influencing Completion Rates for Developmental Math Students: A Logistic Regression Study,” earning her Doctor of Education from East Texas A&M University.

Surgical Professions Professor Christopher Scott presented at the 德克萨斯州议会会议 in Houston, on Sept. 27. Scott’s lecture titled “Rock in the OR” discussed the career pathways to the Surgical Assisting profession.

A group of last year’s Frisco ISD dual credit students from fundamentals of information security courses assisted with upgrading the 旧金山粗野骑士 stadium last summer. They carried out this project in collaboration with Reliable Technologies. 他们的工作被刊登在社区影响的故事中。

The inaugural Collin College Health Information Management (HIM) Workshop was successfully held at the Frisco Campus Conference Center, 为“卓越管理人才基金”筹款逾3,300元. The event hosted more than 100 industry professionals and made a notable contribution to the Veterans Resource Center (VRC) Canned Food Drive, reinforcing the program’s commitment to community engagement and service.

Collin College iCollin Virtual Campus Provost, Dr. Sarah Lee, was appointed to a three-year term to the 德州高等教育协调委员会的学习技术咨询委员会. 李博士从2021年到2024年担任咨询委员会委员，这是他的第二次任期。

iCollin Virtual Campus Professor Sukanya Subramanian was accepted into the Community 领导 Program: 领导弗里斯科 Class 29. 恭喜,Sukanya !

Associate Dean Jill Nugent was accepted into the Fall 2025 科林县地方检察官公民检察官学院。 This community outreach program consists of 12 meetings this fall and is presented by District Attorney Greg Willis and his staff. It provides an informative perspective on the Collin County criminal justice system.

Weekend College fall 入学人数增加了5% year over year. More than 1,600 students are engaging with Collin College through weekend courses this fall.

This fall, the iCollin Virtual Campus is administering 12 shared dual credit online sections and supporting 739名双学分高中生 spread throughout various sections. Overall, students from 60所高中和家庭学校 are enrolled in 393 online iCollin Virtual Campus sections, or 41% of our web offerings.

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