After more than four decades helping shape higher education in North Texas, Dr. J. Robert Collins is retiring from the Collin College Board of Trustees.
Collins, a founding trustee of the college, officially concludes 41 years of service after playing a major role in transforming Collin College from a small regional institution into one of the largest and fastest-growing community college systems in Texas.
His final official event as trustee came during the college’s May commencement ceremony, where he experienced a deeply personal milestone: watching his grandson graduate from the institution he helped build…