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University of Michigan economist Donald Grimes shared plenty of good news about the local economy at a recent Washtenaw Economic Club luncheon. (Photo by Kelly Gampel)

Washtenaw County's economic outlook: Continued prosperity

Washtenaw Community College - April 23, 2018

University of Michigan economists Donald Grimes and Gabriel Ehrlich presented “The Economic Outlook for Washtenaw County in 2018-2020,” report at the Washtenaw Economic Club luncheon on March 29. Washtenaw Community College played host for the event.

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Caleb Stade (center) helps Belleville High School student Derrick Loutharp enter code into a mock system meant to demonstrate car programming during Free College Day on April 7. (Photo by Kelly Gampel)

WCC opens its doors to the community at Free College Day

Washtenaw Community College - April 23, 2018

Derrick Loutharp doesn’t turn down many opportunities to learn. That’s why the Belleville High School senior and his mother, Annette, were among the nearly 600 local residents that signed up to spend Saturday, April 7, on the Washtenaw Community Campus for the bi-annual Free College Day event.

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There’s an international flair in the Adult Transitions Pathways classes being taught at the Ypsilanti Township Community Center. Students include (from left, with native country) Yui Nishi (Japan), Jesus Agualimpia (Argentina), Ali Aldawood (Saudi Arabia), Maria Cid-Espinoza (Mexico) and Kurumi Sato (Japan).

Adult Transitions: Taking education where it's needed

Washtenaw Community College - April 23, 2018

Responding to the needs of its surrounding communities, the Adult Transitions department at Washtenaw Community College is extending its reach with a new adult education project at the Ypsilanti Township Community Center.

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McKinley calls on WCC to develop maintenance staff

Washtenaw Community College - April 23, 2018

McKinley, Inc., one of the nation’s largest residential and commercial real estate development companies, called upon Washtenaw Community College to help train building maintenance professionals for employment at the company’s apartment and housing units around the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area.

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Public invited by Pitch@WCC

Washtenaw Community College - April 23, 2018

The Entrepreneurship Center at Washtenaw Community College is hosting its third annual Pitch@WCC contest on Tuesday, May 15 and the public is invited to attend and cheer on the competitors.

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