Preston Ridge Campus
In July 1995, Collin College opened its third campus, the Preston Ridge Campus (PRC), located north of Highway 121 and east of State Highway 289 (Preston Road) in Frisco.
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Construction is complete on a 70,000 square foot addition to the Preston Ridge Campus. This new building houses 26 general classrooms and four science labs.
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Preston Ridge Campus centers on a grand library building integrated with art studios, music labs, a large lecture hall, science and technology classrooms and faculty offices. In addition, the college's culinary arts program will move to the Preston Ridge Campus in 2009.
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The library is home to 40,000 scholarly books, 300 magazine, journal and newspaper subscriptions, 90 computers with the latest software and 20 study rooms.
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PRC also houses the college's high-tech and business programs. The campus is home to the first academic "Convergence Lab" in the state of Texas, which is the centerpiece of the Convergence Technology Center, a National Science Foundation (NSF) initiative. One of 33 NSF Centers, Collin College's Convergence Technology Center serves as a national clearinghouse for Convergence Technology educational materials and training.
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A comprehensive fine arts program-from dance and music to visual arts- is available at the Preston Ridge Campus.
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The only public college in the county, Collin College offers more than 100 degrees and certificates in a wide range of disciplines.
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