On The Record: President's Column

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From the President: Preparing the workforce of tomorrow starts today

Dr. Rose B. Bellanca - November 17, 2025

At WCC, our mission has always been rooted in the future — preparing students not only for today’s jobs, but for the opportunities that will define tomorrow.

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60th anniversary

From the President: Thank you for 60 years of support!

Dr. Rose B. Bellanca - September 10, 2025

WCC exists because of our supportive community. Because of you!

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tags: 60th Anniversary, September 2025, On The Record, President's Column

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From the President: Leading students where they want to go

Dr. Rose B. Bellanca - June 15, 2025

What do you call someone who attended WCC? Employed. That’s our promise at Washtenaw Community College, one that we work hard to fulfill every single day.

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tags: Class of 2025, August 2025, On The Record, President's Column, Graduation

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From the President: Serving the veterans who served our country

Dr. Rose B. Bellanca - November 22, 2024

Every year, I look forward to our Veterans Day celebration. It’s a time when we come together as a community to honor the dedication, courage, and sacrifices of those who have served our country.

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tags: Veteran-Friendly School, December 2024, Student Veterans, On The Record, Wadhams Veterans Center, President's Column

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From the President: Addressing the 'value' debate

Dr. Rose B. Bellanca - October 10, 2024

Starting higher education pursuits at WCC changes the value proposition equation.

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tags: Value, October 2024, On The Record, Dr. Rose B. Bellanca, President's Column

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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.

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