On The Record

Adventures in science with Super STEAM Saturdays are back at Washtenaw Community College

Fran LeFort - September 26, 2024

Super STEAM Saturdays offering middle schoolers the chance to explore and learn about science, technology, engineering, arts and math are back at Washtenaw Community College.

tags: October 2024, STEAM, Middle School, On The Record, Super STEAM Saturdays, Online Learning

WCC Police Academy celebrates 27-member Class of 2024

Rich Rezler - September 09, 2024

The Washtenaw Community College Police Academy celebrated its 54th graduating class on Friday, Sept. 7.

tags: Public Service Training, Police Academy, October 2024, Pinning Ceremony, Class of 2024, Graduation, On The Record

WCC launches 2024 Fall semester with new programs

Fran LeFort - August 30, 2024

WCC introduced two new associate degree programs and six new certificate programs for the Fall 2024 semester.

tags: Student Success, Fall, 2024, October 2024, On The Record, Fall semester

UA training boosts local economy, extends WCC alumni network

WCC Public Relations - August 20, 2024

When the United Association wrapped up its week-long training program on the Washtenaw Community College campus — the last and largest of five annual union visits — the completion ceremony included the celebration of 32 new WCC alumni.

tags: October 2024, On The Record, UA Instructor Training Program, Alumni

From the President: Filling skills gap key to economic prosperity

Dr. Rose B. Bellanca - May 30, 2024

We’re fortunate to live and work in Washtenaw County, where job growth and other economic indicators are expected to continue to outpace the state average over the next three years. That message was clear when University of Michigan economists recently presented their Washtenaw County Economic Outlook report at an event I hosted at Washtenaw Community College.

tags: Economic Outlook, Student Success, President's Column, Washtenaw County, On The Record, May 2024, Dr. Rose B. Bellanca

Boot camps launching healthcare careers

Kayla Gahagan - April 03, 2024

WCC's 10-week Pharmacy Tech Boot Camp put Aiden Kinczkowski on a new career path.

tags: Workforce Development, Pharmacy Tech, On The Record, Boot Camp, March 2024

As adults go back to college at increasing rates, Ashley Hudok seeks second career

Rich Rezler - March 21, 2024

Amidst a national trend, WCC students like Ashley Hudok exemplify the diverse motivations driving adults to return to college.

tags: On The Record, Adult Learners, March 2024

Kiwanis Club continues to fund student success

WCC Public Relations - March 21, 2024

The Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor is continuing to help Washtenaw Community College students reach their finish line, and doing so with record contributions.

tags: Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor, WCC Foundation, On The Record, December 2023, Foundation, Scholarships

Public invited to Free College Week April 8-13; over 120 class sessions offered

Freeman Gregory - March 13, 2024

Washtenaw Community College will open its virtual classroom doors to the public during Free College Week on Monday, April 8, through Friday, April 12. The week will culminate in on-campus, in-person events Saturday, April 13.

tags: Free College Week, On The Record, March 2024, Community College Month

Time is running out on free tuition for Michigan residents age 21-24

WCC Public Relations - March 01, 2024

tags: March 2024, On The Record, Michigan Reconnect, Scholarships