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Collin College president talks future plans for Wylie

by | Aug 3, 2016 | Latest

A small amphitheater that can be used as an outdoor learning center is one of the concepts on the drawing board for the Collin College campus to be built in Wylie in 2020.

A small amphitheater that can be used as an outdoor learning center is one of the concepts on the drawing board for the Collin College campus to be built in Wylie in 2020.

 

By Joe Reavis

Staff Writer

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The Collin College campus announced recently for Wylie will employ up to 200 faculty and staff when it opens in 2020 and the college is planning for future growth at its location on Country Club Road.

An update on Collin College plans for Wylie was given at a luncheon Wednesday, July 27, by college President Neil Matkin. The luncheon was held at the new Cafe 544 in the Wylie High School culinary arts department that is opening when school starts late this month.

For the full story see the Aug. 3 issue and the e-Edition at http://www.etypeservices.com/Wylie%20NewsID245/default.aspx

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