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Husband, dad, teacher, geek, human. Professor of English, Collin College. (Tweets for current students only. However, feel free to follow: @wscottcheney.)

Joined August 2012
📣 Hey, I don’t think you know this! In July, your CougarCAT Library Catalog is moving to WorldCat Discovery @SearchWorldCat . instagram.com/reel/CsCIgzIN-…
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“Before I built a wall I’d ask to know / What I was walling in or walling out.” Listen to Robert Frost’s timely poem read by Caroline Kennedy, Tracy K. Smith, @David_Gergen, and more in a free full episode on our site, in honor of #NationalPoetryMonth bit.ly/3HNKyke
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One year after the full-scale invasion began, Ukrainian journalists are still reporting on distressing news, planning for worst-case scenarios and facing physical danger to let the world know what's going on. Here are the stories of 3 of them @risj_oxford reutersinstitute.politics.ox…
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Cougar Alert: Due to inclement weather, all Collin College campuses and centers are closed on Wednesday, Feb. 1 and will remain closed on Thursday, Feb. 2.
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Cougar Alert: Due to inclement weather, all Collin College campuses and centers are closed on Tuesday, Jan. 31 and will remain closed on Wednesday, Feb. 1.
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Cougar Alert: due to inclement weather, all Collin College campuses and centers will remain closed on Tuesday, Jan. 31. Check back here or visit collin.edu for updates.
Winter Weather Update: all Collin College campuses will be closed, and classes will be cancelled at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 30th. Check back here or visit collin.edu for updates.
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I had a question about using first person. This passage from They Say / I Say pretty much sums it up: But I've Been Told Not to Use 'I' #WM1301
Student Involvement Fair is going on now at our Frisco Campus! We love to see so many new and returning students looking to connect and get involved. #CollinCollege
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We need your vote! Dual Credit Student, Alexander, is competing in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge. The winner receives a scholarship AND their school gets a $100k science lab! Please click on the link below to give Alex's video a watch and a LIKE: m.youtube.com/watch?v=2KP1kX…
Have you heard how easy Cougar Care is to use? Get the medical or mental health support you need wherever you are, whenever you need it. It’s for students. For free. #CougarCare #TimelyCare
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🤔 Summer students: Got questions? Visit our FAQ page! collin.ask.libraryh3lp.com/
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Illinois poetry fans, don’t miss our season finale tonight at 10pm on @WTVP. Olivia Gatwood, @SocialQPhilip, and the 2020 National Student Poets @artandwriting discuss Edna St. Vincent Millay’s “Sonnet IV; I shall forget you presently, my dear.”
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Emily Dickinson #ftw
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Understanding #Misinformation helps you avoid falling for it & sharing it. This graphic outlines why it's shared, the types, & how to stand up to falsehoods. Download it here 👉🏾 bit.ly/NLPmisinfo #NewsLiteracyWeek
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Have research that needs to get done? Unsure about how to cite your sources? We are here to help. Schedule a 1-on-1 session with a librarian, over Zoom or in person. Log into Cougarweb and Book A Librarian today. collin.edu/library/bookalibr…
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Students, don't miss our Pro/Con-a-Thon Workshop. We'll show you quality sources for your argumentative essays and issue papers. 1pm Monday Oct 11th, Plano Campus Library Rm L110. See you there.
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It's not too late to register for today's 4pm Zoom gathering for #bannedbooksweek📚Join us for a fun, interactive event with short readings of challenged, banned, and/or censored works; trivia, games, and more! #Prizes Register here: collin.libguides.com/bannedb…
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Don't miss our Virtual Job Fair this Wednesday!
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Love to read? Want to meet more people at @collincollege Wylie campus? Join us at 5:30pm Tuesday 9/28 for coffee & tea, snacks, and discussion about short stories “Those Who Walk Away from Omelas” by Ursula K. Le Guin and “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson. collin.libwizard.com/f/wycre…
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A big congratulations to Natalie Doublesin for all the hard work that got her article published in Quest today! Her paper is titled "A Misconception About Hysteria: The Portrayal of Women in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds" and started in an ENGL 1302 class: digitalcommons.collin.edu/qu…