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WCC designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education
Rich Rezler - June 16, 2020
The announcement places WCC among a select group of two-year, four-year and graduate-level institutions nationwide to receive the prestigious distinction.
View Post : WCC designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Educationtags: cybersecurity, ousearch_News_2020, Computer Science, National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education
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WCC student Maximilian Ehinger selected as NASA Community College Aerospace Scholar
Rich Rezler - June 12, 2020
Maximilian Ehinger came to WCC intent on learning more about the worlds of aerospace, physics and astronomy. He got that opportunity, and then some.
View Post : WCC student Maximilian Ehinger selected as NASA Community College Aerospace Scholartags: ousearch_News_2020, NASA, Student Success, Astronomy
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Medical Assisting certificate program addresses needs of local employers
Rich Rezler - June 03, 2020
Local healthcare organizations IHA and Michigan Medicine have both expressed to WCC a pressing need to fill their talent pipeline with more certified medical assistants.
View Post : Medical Assisting certificate program addresses needs of local employerstags: Allied Health, Health Sciences, ousearch_News_2020, Medical Assistant, Medical Assisting, Certificates
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Graduate profile: Nearly 40 years later, mom of 5 completes her degree
Rich Rezler - June 03, 2020
When Sandy Coward left college in 1983, she promised her mother she would finish her degree one day. And then "life got in the way.”
View Post : Graduate profile: Nearly 40 years later, mom of 5 completes her degreetags: Non-Traditional Student, ousearch_News_2020, Graduation, Occupational Studies
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WCC graduate Emilee Seghi selected as NASA Community College Aerospace Scholar
Rich Rezler - May 23, 2020
Emilee Seghi will participate in the five-week, online NASA Community College Aerospace Scholar program with hopes of being selected for an all-expense-paid, four-day visit to a NASA center.
View Post : WCC graduate Emilee Seghi selected as NASA Community College Aerospace Scholartags: Student Success, ousearch_News_2020, Aerospace Engineering, NASA
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Board of Trustees remembers first chairman, Samuel Harmon
Rich Rezler - May 19, 2020
WCC Board chair Christina Fleming requested a moment of silence at the beginning of Tuesday’s virtual meeting in honor of the death of Samuel Harmon, the first WCC board chair in 1965.
View Post : Board of Trustees remembers first chairman, Samuel Harmon![picture of students in classroom](/news/articles/_media/highhonors.png)
Winter 2020 High Honors and Honors Students
WCC - May 15, 2020
Congratulations to the students who earned High Honors and Honors distinction during the Winter 2020 semester.
View Post : Winter 2020 High Honors and Honors Studentstags: Honors, ousearch_News_2020, Student Recognition, High Honors, Winter 2020
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Talent show winner knows his dad 'would've loved to see it'
Rich Rezler - May 05, 2020
Nik Kopka spent thousands of hours working on ball-handling drills during his basketball playing days. When he saw WCC’s Digital Talent Show advertised, he decided to polish up those skills.
View Post : Talent show winner knows his dad 'would've loved to see it'![Screenshot of awards ceremony](/news/articles/_media/studentprod.png)
Four WCC students win Student Production Awards
Rich Rezler - May 03, 2020
Four WCC Digital Media Arts students won first-place honors at the Michigan Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' annual Student Production Awards.
View Post : Four WCC students win Student Production Awardstags: Digital Media Arts, Student Awards, ousearch_News_2020, Student Success, Digital Video Production, Student Production Awards
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WCC freezes tuition rates and fees amid COVID-19 crisis
Rich Rezler - April 29, 2020
As part of an ongoing commitment to affordability and in recognition of the financial impact of COVID-19, WCC announced it will freeze tuition rates and fees for the 2020-21 academic year.
View Post : WCC freezes tuition rates and fees amid COVID-19 crisistags: Tuition, ousearch_News_2020