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: Graduation, Student Success, Class of 2021, ousearch_News_2021, Honors Convocation
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: Class of 2021, Commencement, Honors Convocation, ousearch_News_2021, Graduation
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: Sterile Processing, ousearch_News_2021, Health Sciences, Class of 2021, Graduation, Surgical Technology
WCC nursing graduates celebrated during virtual ceremony
Rich Rezler - May 05, 2021
Sixty-one graduates of the Washtenaw Community College Associate Degree in Nursing program were honored during a virtual Spring Graduate Nurse Pinning Ceremony.
View Post : WCC nursing graduates celebrated during virtual ceremonytags: Graduation, Nursing, Health Sciences, Class of 2021, Student Success, ousearch_News_2021
33 WCC Police Academy graduates honored for perseverance and dedication
Rich Rezler - November 20, 2020
What this year’s Washtenaw Community College Police Academy graduation ceremony was missing of its typical pomp and circumstance was replaced with an unparalleled level of pride and admiration for those who completed their training in a most atypical year.
View Post : 33 WCC Police Academy graduates honored for perseverance and dedicationtags: ousearch_News_On The Record, On The Record, ousearch_News_2020, Police Academy, December 2020, Graduation
33 WCC Police Academy graduates honored for perseverance and dedication
Rich Rezler - November 20, 2020
What this year’s Washtenaw Community College Police Academy graduation ceremony was missing of its typical pomp and circumstance was replaced with an unparalleled level of pride and admiration for those who completed their training in a most atypical year.
View Post : 33 WCC Police Academy graduates honored for perseverance and dedicationtags: Graduation, On The Record, Police Academy, December 2020, ousearch_News_On The Record
Graduate profile: Nearly 40 years later, mom of 5 completes her degree
Rich Rezler - June 03, 2020
When Sandy Coward left college in 1983, she promised her mother she would finish her degree one day. And then "life got in the way.”
View Post : Graduate profile: Nearly 40 years later, mom of 5 completes her degreetags: Graduation, ousearch_News_2020, Occupational Studies, Non-Traditional Student
Students overcome struggles to earn GED diplomas
Richard Rezler - August 21, 2019
June 20 was an evening some students doubted was in reach.
View Post : Students overcome struggles to earn GED diplomastags: GED, Student Recognition, On The Record, Graduation, Adult Transitions Pathways, Bonnie Truhn, Lawanda Leverett, August 2019, ousearch_News_On The Record
Congrats, Class of 2019!
Richard Rezler - June 03, 2019
When Abbee Elwell stepped to the podium as the student speaker at the Washtenaw Community College commencement ceremony on May 18, she talked about how the diversity of the student population was one of the most valuable aspects of her education.
View Post : Congrats, Class of 2019!tags: June 2019, On The Record, Graduation, ousearch_News_On The Record
Faculty speaker Elizabeth Connors: 'Never give someone the opportunity to provide the narrative for who you are'
Richard Rezler - June 03, 2019
Elizabeth Connors become program director of the WCC Surgical Technology program in 2016 and two years later launched a new certification program that prepares students for an occupation in central processing and sterilization of hospital instrumentation – which happens to be the first job Connors held in the healthcare industry.
View Post : Faculty speaker Elizabeth Connors: 'Never give someone the opportunity to provide the narrative for who you are'tags: Graduation, June 2019, Surgical Technology, Elizabeth Connors, On The Record, ousearch_News_On The Record