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Responsive Innovative Collaborative

Welcome – ALL Members

Virtual Tour of Campus

by Cheryl LeJune

Responsive Innovative Collaborative

LIVING LABORATORY

• First College in 21st Century • National Model for Innovation • Able to Measure Impact on Student Success

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System Wide

• 11 School Districts

• 77,877 Students

• 1.8 M Population

• 1,400 Square Miles

• 5,600 Employees

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CY-FAIR ISD

• Explosive Growth

• 3rd Largest ISD in Texas (100,000+ Students)

• 11 High Schools

• 61% Minority

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COMMUNITY INPUT • Comprehensive

• Center of Community Life

• Welcoming & Accessible

• All Ages

• Transfer & Career Programs

• Collegiate Image

• Workforce Preparation

• Quality of Life

• Access

• Explosive Growth

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FAIRBANKS CENTER

• Opened 2002

• Designed for Access & Convenience

• First Step in Responsiveness

• Important Strategic Location

• Common “Philosophy” – One College – Three Locations

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BARKER CYPRESS

• Opened 2003

• Award Winning 200 Acre Campus

• Designed for 21st Century Learning

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NEW CYPRESS CENTER Opened Fall 2013

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GROWTH

7,049 9,223

9,993 11,060 12,196 12,605

16,285 18,107

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2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2014

Yearly Enrollments

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DESIGNED TO ATTRACT & RETAIN STUDENTS

• Collegiate Image

• Campus Lake and Native Katy Prairie

• Computers in Food Court

• Wireless Campus Exterior

• Internet Café “Starbucks”

• Accessible Parking

PARTNERSHIPS

• Harris County Public Library

• Cy-Fair Volunteer Fire Dept. & ESD #19

• YMCA

• CFISD

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Academy for Lifelong Learning

Fun, education classes No studying or homework required

Social Events throughout the year Open Houses, Parties

Monthly Bus Trips See history, art, architecture, nature, etc.

Buses provided by Harris County

Meet You There Local trips to sights and restaurants

Chance to get out, meet other members, and see something new

Academy for Lifelong Learning

Information about CyFair ALL this past year:

About 700 members and growing

Held over 160 classes

Work with senior living groups in the Cy-Fair area

Many volunteer opportunities for members on campus

Teach classes for LIFE and ALL

Academy for Lifelong Learning

Our committees and members are a great resource for ALL and the college

Introduction to some of the players:

Lou Master – Curriculum

Sharon Samson – Bus Trips

Ollie Peirce – Communication

Evelyn Carrington – Meet You There

Maureen Cummings - Events

Focus Days

Government

Focus Days

Social Security and Medicare

Classes

Bus Trips

Harris County Library

Bookclubs

Sports Page

Books without Borders

I Love a Mystery

Back in Time (Historical Fiction)

Common Thread

Crochet, knitting and needlework group

Spanish Conversation Club

Practice Spanish in a relaxed setting

Harris County Library

Friends of Library

Bookstore – accepts book/CD/DVD donations

Volunteer opportunities at bookstore

Prom Closet – Elise Sheppard

Provide prom dresses for area teens

Volunteer opportunities during Prom season

ESL Outreach – Jill Vu

Talk time with volunteers

Harris County CyFair Library

eBook/eReader Workshops

Learn how to use HCPL Digital Media Catalog

By personal appointment

Ten Pin Challenge – Wii Bowling Tournament

Next tourney Tuesday, Oct 28 from 10am

Practice sessions: Oct 7, 14, & 21 – 10-11am

Practice and Tourney in LRNC 131

Free, no registration required and Prizes!!!

Harris County CyFair Library

LIFE

Wed at 10am in Library Meeting Room 131

Computer Workshops

Learn e-mail, word process, spreadsheets, internet searching and more

No registration required

Every Tuesday at 7pm, Saturdays check schedule

Center for the Arts

Bosque Art Gallery – rotating exhibits

Two venues, Main Stage Theater and Black Box Theater, for theater, choral and music productions

Music productions from Symphonic Band, String Orchestra and Jazz Band

Society for the Arts – Membership group that supports Fine Arts at college through scholarships, visiting artists and performers

Center for the Arts

Fall 2014

The Glass Menagerie – Oct 17-19 & 24-26

Symphonic Band and String Ensemble – Nov 14

Jazz Ensemble – November 19

Pop Songwriting Concert – Dec 1

Pop Singers Concert – December 4

Chamber Singers Holiday Concert – Dec 6

Volunteer Opportunities

Wardrobe and stagecraft

Ushers

Fitness Center

Weight room and dressing facilities

Free weights, machines and cardio equipment

Open student use when classes not in session

Free classes for students and faculty, check schedule - http://www.lonestar.edu/fitness-cyfair.htm

Must show ID card to sign in

Location - CENT 114

Campus Map

Online ALL Information

ALL Blog for latest class information:

http://allcyfair.blogspot.com

ALL Blog for previous classes: http://lsccyfairall.blogspot.com

Library Blog: http://lsccyfairlife.blogspot.com

Campus Tour

Tour Guides: Student Ambassadors

Note: Courtesy Transport available to/from parking lots (832-813-6800)