On The Record: Student Success

Radiography graduate found direction, career path at WCC

Kayla Gahagan - June 26, 2023

When Michelle Wilkins started in Washtenaw’s Radiography program, she hoped success would directly lead to a job in the Michigan Medicine hospital system.

tags: Summer 2023, Radiography, What Do You Call, Career, Student Success, Launch

WCC: All Paths Lead to Career Success

Fran LeFort - June 21, 2023

Like a superhighway to success for the 21st century workforce, Washtenaw Community College offers multiple on-ramps and exits depending on your needs at any given time.

tags: Career, Student Success, Michigan Reconnect, Pre-Engineering, Summer 2023, Launch, STEM Scholars Program, Business Administration, Transfer

WCC Radiography graduates celebrate with pinning ceremony

Rich Rezler - June 10, 2023

Graduates of the Washtenaw Community College Radiography program were honored at a pinning ceremony, which welcomes them to the profession, on June 10 at Towsley Auditorium.

tags: Pinning Ceremony, Graduation, Student Success, Radiography, Class of 2023

WCC kicks off graduation season with Winter 2023 Nursing Pinning Ceremony

Rich Rezler - April 28, 2023

Friends and family gathered in Towsley Auditorium to celebrate the 66-member graduating class of Washtenaw Community College nursing program.

tags: Student Success, Graduation, Pinning Ceremony, Nursing, Men in Nursing, Class of 2023

Two WCC digital video students win statewide Student Production Awards

Rich Rezler - April 26, 2023

WCC students Nehemiah Harmsen and Corey Konjarevich each took home first-place honors from the 2023 Student Production Awards, sponsored by the Michigan chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

tags: Student Success, Student Production Awards, Digital Video Production, Digital Media Arts, Student Awards

WCC celebrates STEM Scholars moving on to four-year universities

Kayla Gahagan - April 22, 2023

WCC directed the spotlight at a cohort of students this week, celebrating their success at the college and the next steps in their academic journey.

tags: Student Success, STEM Scholars Program, Graduation, Transfer, Class of 2023

WCC Student Art Show winners announced

Rich Rezler - April 11, 2023

tags: WCC Student Art Show, Student Art Show, Awards, Digital Media Arts, Student Awards, Student Success, Fine Arts

Donation will support WCC single mom students

Rich Rezler - March 29, 2023

A recent $20,000 donation by Ken Wilson to the WCC Foundation created the Nancy C. Wilson Single Mom’s Relief Fund, an endowment that will provide at least one annual scholarship to a qualified WCC student in perpetuity, along with directing additional money into the college's Student Emergency Fund.

tags: On The Record, Student Emergency Fund, Donation, March 2023, Student Success, WCC Foundation, Scholarships

Thinking about a new career? Re-imagine your calling at WCC

Kayla Gahagan - December 31, 2022

Considering a career change? Why not now, and why not Washtenaw Community College?

tags: Launch Winter 2023, Center for Career Success, Student Success, Student Services, Launch

Fall '22 nursing graduates celebrated at pinning ceremony

Rich Rezler - December 16, 2022

Friends and family of the 46-member Fall 2022 graduating class of the WCC nursing program gathered in Towsley Auditorium for a pinning ceremony, a time-honored tradition dating back to the 1880s that represents an initiation into the profession.

tags: Nursing, Student Success, Class of 2022, Graduation