{"id":83992,"date":"2025-12-11T03:05:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T03:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/83992\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T03:05:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T03:05:08","slug":"collin-college-celebrates-topping-out-of-health-sciences-center-in-frisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/83992\/","title":{"rendered":"Collin College Celebrates Topping Out of Health Sciences Center in Frisco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Collin College) The Collin College Frisco Campus commemorated a construction milestone as the final beam was lifted and placed on top of the Health Sciences Center during the Topping Out Ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 3.<\/p>\n<p>The Health Sciences Center, which is scheduled to open in January 2027, will be the newest addition to the Frisco Campus.<\/p>\n<p>The three-story, 120,000-square-foot building, located at 9700 Wade Blvd. in Frisco, will offer hands-on simulation technology and house labs and several imaging and allied health programs.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-100353\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RS100979_toppingout-0003_lpr-CollinCollege-1024x463.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"315\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/>(Collin College)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreat progress has been made toward creating this innovative learning environment,\u201d said Dr. Neil Matkin, Collin College district president. \u201cWe can all be proud of contributing to a Health Sciences Center that will offer high-demand programs that align with local workforce needs. It\u2019s a win for our students, for our healthcare partners, and for the community who will benefit from receiving care from well-trained, highly qualified healthcare professionals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Health Sciences Center was designed by PBK Architects and built by McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. with AECOM serving as the Owner\u2019s Representative.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe partnership between McCarthy and Collin College has been a phenomenal one,\u201d said Matthew Schrodel, senior vice president and Dallas business unit leader at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt McCarthy, we take pride in building projects that help our communities thrive, and this project is a testament to Collin College and their commitment to delivering education that aligns with what the community and local workforce needs. Personally, this project is also a full circle moment for me, I actually attended Collin College during my educational journey, so it means a lot for me to be able to give back to the place that also helped me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collin.edu\/campuses\/frisco\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.collin.edu\/campuses\/frisco<\/a> for more information about the campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Collin College) The Collin College Frisco Campus commemorated a construction milestone as the final beam was lifted and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83993,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":{"0":"post-83992","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-plano","8":"tag-plano","9":"tag-plano-headlines","10":"tag-plano-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83992\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}