Collin College will celebrate the accomplishments of its graduating students with a commencement ceremony at 7 p.m., Friday, May 10, at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center, 200 E. Stacy Road in Allen. Doors open for graduates and ticket-holding guests at 5:30 p.m.
Dr. David Vinson will deliver the commencement address. Dr. Vinson assumed his role as Superintendent at Wylie Independent School District in July 2011, bringing more than two decades of experience in public education to WISD. Before coming to Wylie, Dr. Vinson served as Superintendent of Floresville ISD and held various leadership positions in Frenship ISD. He began his educational journey as a teacher in West Texas and holds three degrees from Texas Tech University: a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management/Marketing, a Master of Education, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction.Dr. Vinson has devoted his career to implementing character education and fostering academic excellence in every school district he has been associated with. He and his wife, Cristy, are the proud parents of two children.
For more information about commencement, visit www.collin.edu/academics/graduation.html.
Collin College serves more than 58,000 credit and continuing education students annually and offers more than 200 degrees and certificates, including a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), a Bachelor of Applied Technology (BAT) in Cybersecurity, a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Construction Management, and a new Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Clinical Operations Management. The only public college based in Collin County, Collin College is a partner to business, government, and industry, providing customized training and workforce development. For more information, visit www.collin.edu.
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