WCC expands microelectronics and semiconductor workforce training with new classroom, NSF grant
Fran LeFort - August 27, 2026
A new cleanroom environment set to open this fall, along with training through a National Science Foundation project, will help prepare WCC students for careers in Michigan’s growing microelectronics sector.
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60 Stories: One of WCC's first students reflects on college's lasting impact
Morgan Nalepa - August 24, 2026
When Andrea Kay Patrick Luschsinger first stepped into a Washtenaw Community College classroom, the college's current Ann Arbor campus did not yet exist.
View Post : 60 Stories: One of WCC's first students reflects on college's lasting impacttags: 60th Anniversary, 60 Stories, Alumni Profile
Adults 21+ now eligible for Michigan Reconnect scholarship
Fran LeFort - August 20, 2026
The State of Michigan’s Reconnect program has expanded its reach to help more adult students pursue their dreams through a college education.
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WCC student is defending our digital world
Fran LeFort - August 19, 2026
After seeing firsthand how damaging a cyberattack can be, Ypsilanti resident Scott Cochran decided to change careers and pursue a cybersecurity degree.
View Post : WCC student is defending our digital worldtags: cybersecurity, Student Profile
WCC, Automation Alley hosting Microelectronics and Semiconductor Innovation Exchange
Fran LeFort - August 19, 2026
Washtenaw Community College and Automation Alley will host the Microelectronics & Semiconductor Innovation Exchange on Tuesday, October 6, bringing together industry leaders to explore workforce needs, emerging technologies and strategies to strengthen Michigan’s growing semiconductor ecosystem.
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Registration open for Fast-Track Job Training, professional development and personal enrichment classes at WCC
Fran LeFort - August 10, 2026
Whether you're preparing for a new career, advancing in your current profession or exploring a new hobby, Washtenaw Community College’s Workforce & Community Development learning opportunities are designed to help community members achieve their personal and professional goals.
View Post : Registration open for Fast-Track Job Training, professional development and personal enrichment classes at WCCtags: Workforce Development, Personal Enrichment, Fast-Track Job Training
Fifty students celebrate a summer of hands-on STEM learning at Parkridge Summer Learning Experience
Morgan Nalepa - August 07, 2026
Fifty local students celebrated the end of the 2026 Parkridge Summer Learning Experience explored STEM projects, engaging field trips and programs.
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Thank you, Washtenaw County! WCC operating millage renewal approved by voters
Rich Rezler - August 06, 2026
Washtenaw County voters approved WCC's operating millage renewal on Tuesday, ensuring continued investment in affordable higher education and workforce development for Washtenaw County residents.
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WCC introducing four new programs in Fall 2026 semester
Fran LeFort - July 28, 2026
Washtenaw Community College is introducing four new academic programs to prepare students for careers while addressing Michigan's evolving workforce needs.
View Post : WCC introducing four new programs in Fall 2026 semestertags: Early Childhood Education, Academic Pathways, Artificial Intelligence, Public Policy, Paralegal Studies/Pre Law Program
60 Stories: Lots to smile about for Dental Assisting graduate
Morgan Nalepa - July 24, 2026
When Fan Zhang enrolled in WCC's Dental Assisting program, she was seeking the skills and confidence to launch a healthcare career. What she discovered was even more impactful: a supportive community that continues to empower her well beyond graduation.
View Post : 60 Stories: Lots to smile about for Dental Assisting graduatetags: Dental Assisting, Alumni Profile, 60th Anniversary, 60 Stories