WCC News Story Archive

CNC Lab Tour

WCC shows off new MI FAME work-and-learn program to Southeast Michigan high school students

Fran LeFort - May 11, 2023

The Michigan Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (MI-FAME) program offers apprenticeships and on-the-job training with industry partners.

View Post :   WCC shows off new MI FAME work-and-learn program to Southeast Michigan high school students

tags: MI FAME, Advanced Manufacturing, Apprenticeships, Workforce Development

Wolverine Pickleball groundbreaking

Small business owners find success after partnering with WCC

Kayla Gahagan - May 09, 2023

The owners of Wolverine Pickleball explain how the Entrepreneurship Center at WCC helped guide them to success.

View Post :   Small business owners find success after partnering with WCC

tags: Workforce Development, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Center, small business, Workforce Training

Brian Calley

Brian Calley of the Small Business Association of Michigan up next in Washtenaw Economic Club speaker series

Fran LeFort - May 03, 2023

Brian Calley, president of the Small Business Association of Michigan, is the featured speaker at the May 11 Washtenaw Economic Club luncheon.

View Post :   Brian Calley of the Small Business Association of Michigan up next in Washtenaw Economic Club speaker series

tags: Washtenaw Economic Club

Archaeology Field Experience

Unique archaeology class returns this summer for students, community volunteers

Rich Rezler - April 28, 2023

Washtenaw Community College is bringing back a unique summer class that also offers volunteer opportunities for local residents interested in archaeology and anthropology.

View Post :   Unique archaeology class returns this summer for students, community volunteers

tags: Archaeology Field Experience, Campus Events, Campus News, Archaeology

Nursing Pinning Ceremony

WCC kicks off graduation season with Winter 2023 Nursing Pinning Ceremony

Rich Rezler - April 28, 2023

Friends and family gathered in Towsley Auditorium to celebrate the 66-member graduating class of Washtenaw Community College nursing program.

View Post :   WCC kicks off graduation season with Winter 2023 Nursing Pinning Ceremony

tags: Graduation, Men in Nursing, Class of 2023, Pinning Ceremony, Student Success, Nursing

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WCC Board of Trustees approve modest tuition increase for 2023-24

Fran LeFort - April 26, 2023

Tuition for in-district students at Washtenaw Community College will rise $4 per credit hour in the Fall 2023 semester to $99, the lowest in the state and among the lowest in the nation.

View Post :   WCC Board of Trustees approve modest tuition increase for 2023-24

tags: Tuition, Board of Trustees, Campus News

Corey Konjarevich and Matt Zacharias

Two WCC digital video students win statewide Student Production Awards

Rich Rezler - April 26, 2023

WCC students Nehemiah Harmsen and Corey Konjarevich each took home first-place honors from the 2023 Student Production Awards, sponsored by the Michigan chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

View Post :   Two WCC digital video students win statewide Student Production Awards

tags: Student Success, Digital Video Production, Digital Media Arts, Student Production Awards, Student Awards

miguel sieglaff

Miguel Sieglaff, Dental Assistant

WCC Marketing - April 25, 2023

While many people enter the dental assistant profession through Washtenaw Community College’s program right out of high school, some choose a more gradual approach, like Miguel Sieglaff.

View Post :   Miguel Sieglaff, Dental Assistant

tags: Dental Assisting

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Advance Ypsi: WCC receives grant to launch jobs and education initiative in Ypsilanti

Fran LeFort - April 24, 2023

WCC has been awarded a $2.09 million grant to launch a jobs and education initiative to boost the quality of life and outcomes for underrepresented populations in Ypsilanti.

View Post :   Advance Ypsi: WCC receives grant to launch jobs and education initiative in Ypsilanti

tags: Workforce Development, Community enrichment, Ypsilanti, Advance Ypsi, community involvement, Workforce Training

STEM Scholar Transfer event

WCC celebrates STEM Scholars moving on to four-year universities

Kayla Gahagan - April 22, 2023

WCC directed the spotlight at a cohort of students this week, celebrating their success at the college and the next steps in their academic journey.

View Post :   WCC celebrates STEM Scholars moving on to four-year universities

tags: Class of 2023, STEM Scholars Program, Graduation, Transfer, Student Success

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