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Meet graduates at WCC's first Commencement Parade and Celebration
Rich Rezler - May 22, 2021
Spend any time around Washtenaw Community College students and you're bound to meet interesting people and hear compelling stories. Here are just a few we gathered at the college's Commencement Parade & Celebration.
View Post : Meet graduates at WCC's first Commencement Parade and Celebrationtags: Class of 2021, Commencement Parade, Student Profile, Graduation, ousearch_News_2021
![Abdul Kizito](/news/articles/_media/honors_kizito.png)
WCC academic 'stars' recognized at Honors Convocation
Rich Rezler - May 21, 2021
The WCC Spring 2021 Virtual Honors Convocation honored 507 high honors and honors graduate candidates in the Class of 2021 and 780 additional students who earned high honors during the Winter 2021 semester.
View Post : WCC academic 'stars' recognized at Honors Convocationtags: ousearch_News_2021, Student Success, Graduation, Honors Convocation, Class of 2021
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Four WCC students receive Breaking Traditions Award from Michigan Department of Education
Rich Rezler - May 21, 2021
Four Washtenaw Community College students are among the 75 high school and college students statewide to receive a 2021 Breaking Traditions Award from the Michigan Department of Education.
View Post : Four WCC students receive Breaking Traditions Award from Michigan Department of Educationtags: Nursing, Awards, ousearch_News_2021, Early Childhood Education, Men in Nursing, Computer Science, CTE
![Mortarboard with 2021](/news/articles/_media/classof21.jpg)
On-campus parade highlights WCC plans to honor graduates
Fran LeFort - May 17, 2021
Washtenaw Community College will honor 1,578 new graduates during a three-day slate of commencement activities capped by a first-ever on-campus parade and celebration.
View Post : On-campus parade highlights WCC plans to honor graduatestags: Commencement, Honors Convocation, Class of 2021, ousearch_News_2021, Graduation
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Entrepreneurs pitch winning business plans at WCC virtual competition
Fran LeFort - May 14, 2021
After several stages of the virtual competition, winners in three Pitch @ WCC categories were announced during a virtual celebration on Tuesday, May 11.
View Post : Entrepreneurs pitch winning business plans at WCC virtual competitiontags: Pitch@WCC, Entrepreneurship Center, ousearch_News_2021, Awards
![picture of students walking on campus](/news/articles/_media/w21highhonors.jpg)
Winter 2021 High Honors and Honors Students
WCC - May 13, 2021
Congratulations to the students who earned High Honors and Honors distinction during the Winter 2021 semester.
View Post : Winter 2021 High Honors and Honors Studentstags: Winter 2021, Honors, Student Recognition, ousearch_News_2021, High Honors
![Future of Mobility](/news/articles/_media/mobility.jpg)
Education, workforce development key for Michigan to retain global mobility leadership position
Fran LeFort - May 11, 2021
Michigan will need about 12,000 workers to keep its position as a global mobility leader in the decades to come, the state's Chief Mobility Officer said during a Washtenaw Economic Club event.
View Post : Education, workforce development key for Michigan to retain global mobility leadership positiontags: CCAT, Washtenaw Economic Club, Advanced Transportation, Mobility, ousearch_News_2021
![Cat Hadley](/news/articles/_media/hadley_headshot.jpg)
WCC alumna, current U-M student selected as Truman Scholar
Rich Rezler - May 10, 2021
WCC alumna Cat Hadley is one of 62 Truman Scholars from around the country, selected from a record number of candidates.
View Post : WCC alumna, current U-M student selected as Truman Scholartags: Student Awards, Transfer, ousearch_News_2021, Student Success, Alumni Profile
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'Our Layers of Identity' reception officially unveils community art project
Rich Rezler - May 08, 2021
The WCC Fine Arts Department teamed with First Fridays Ypsilanti on a reception for the Our Layers of Identity community art project in downtown Ypsilanti.
View Post : 'Our Layers of Identity' reception officially unveils community art project![Graduate on stage](/news/articles/_media/surgtech.jpg)
Surgical Technology, Sterile Processing programs host pinning ceremonies
Rich Rezler - May 08, 2021
The WCC Surgical Technology and Sterile Processing programs' graduates were socially distanced across Towsley Auditorium while friends and family watched a live stream of their pinning ceremony from home.
View Post : Surgical Technology, Sterile Processing programs host pinning ceremoniestags: Health Sciences, Graduation, Surgical Technology, Sterile Processing, Class of 2021, ousearch_News_2021