BBQ stirs back-to-school excitement
Kelly Gampel - September 17, 2019
Even in the days and weeks since a back-to-school barbeque took place on the front landing of the Occupational Education Building, Washtenaw Community College students are still talking about it.
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28 recruits celebrate completion of WCC Police Academy
Richard Rezler - September 14, 2019
On the last day the WCC Police Academy Class of 2019 would be together, class president Justin Duong reflected back on the very first day.
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Apprenticeship completely changed my career outlook, says graduate
Richard Rezler - September 12, 2019
Thanks to an apprenticeship program facilitated by WCC, Mitch Smith is a card-carrying tool and die journeyman making more than triple that hourly rate.
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Dr. Scott Britten, Dr. Victor Vega join WCC as academic deans
Richard Rezler - September 11, 2019
Dr. Victor Vega joins the college as Dean of Mathematics, Science and Engineering Technology.
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2 WCC students receive 'New Beginnings' scholarships from Lake Trust CU
Richard Rezler - September 11, 2019
Two Washtenaw Community College students are among the four recipients statewide of a “New Beginnings” scholarship from the Lake Trust Foundation, which is the philanthropic branch of Brighton-based Lake Trust Credit Union.
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Fall 2019 Career and Internship Fair scheduled; free and open to public
Richard Rezler - September 11, 2019
The 2019 Fall Career and Internship Fair at Washtenaw Community College is expected to include representatives from an estimated 75 employers, many looking to immediately fill current job opportunities. The event is free and open to the public.
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Community invited to WCC's Free College Day on September 29
Richard Rezler - September 07, 2019
Everyone is welcome when Washtenaw Community College once again opens its doors for the bi-annual Free College Day event on Sunday, Sept. 29.
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Entrepreneurs-in-Residence offers one-on-one mentoring with four local experts
Richard Rezler - September 04, 2019
A new Entrepreneurs-in-Residence program will provide one-on-one mentoring services to clients of the Entrepreneurship Center at Washtenaw Community College, a resource hub for the college’s students and anyone in the community interested in pursuing business ownership or growing an established small business.
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Child Development program earns accreditation from NAEYC
Richard Rezler - September 03, 2019
The Child Development associate degree program at Washtenaw Community College recently received accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s (NAEYC) Commission on the Accreditation of Early Childhood Higher Education Programs.
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Fall 2019 Welcome Day scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 11
Richard Rezler - August 27, 2019
Welcome Day for Fall 2019 semester will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, in Community Park, located between the Business Education (BE) and Gunder Myran (GM) buildings on campus.
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