WCC News Story Archive

CH-47 Chinook helicopter on the WCC campus at Vet Fest 2023

Washtenaw Vet Fest '24 headed to WCC campus

Kayla Gahagan - July 10, 2024

The Washtenaw Vet Fest 2024 designed for veterans and their families will be hosted 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, August 3, at Washtenaw Community College (WCC).

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tags: Vet Fest, Wadhams Veterans Center

career exploration

Explore your WCC path to a dream career

Fran LeFort - July 02, 2024

WCC is hosting a Career Exploration Night on Tuesday, July 9 to introduce prospective students to career possibilities and more than 130 academic programs available at the college.

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tags: Student Success, Center for Career Success, Career Exploration Night

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WCC launching improved Student Gateway

Rich Rezler - June 26, 2024

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tags: Student Gateway, Campus News

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Middle school teachers immerse in hands-on semiconductor education at Washtenaw Community College June 24-27

Fran LeFort - June 20, 2024

Fifteen area middle school teachers will spend next week at Washtenaw Community College (WCC) immersed in semiconductors as part of the state’s commitment to making Michigan a leader in the semiconductor industry.

View Post :   Middle school teachers immerse in hands-on semiconductor education at Washtenaw Community College June 24-27

tags: 2024, Semiconductor Industry, Semiconductor, Workforce Development, STEM Careers, STEM

Mikala Sposito

WCC welding student Mikala Sposito shooting for national title in Atlanta

Rich Rezler - June 18, 2024

Already firmly established as one of the best student welders in the state of Michigan, WCC's Mikala Sposito is now ready to take on the nation. And then … the world!

View Post :   WCC welding student Mikala Sposito shooting for national title in Atlanta

tags: SkillsUSA, Welding and Fabrication, Welding, Skills USA

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Tech Ecosystem Development Pilot Project empowers entrepreneurs

Fran LeFort - June 18, 2024

Washtenaw Community College announces the launch of the Tech Ecosystem Development Pilot Project aimed at fostering innovation and empowering local entrepreneurs.

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tags: Boot Camp, Entrepreneurship Center, Entrepreneurship

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WCC, UMCU partner to grant students access to Fast Track Job Training

Fran LeFort - June 17, 2024

Washtenaw Community College and the University of Michigan Credit Union have partnered to provide affordable financing options for students seeking non-credit Fast Track Job Training.

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tags: Partnership, Non-Credit, professional development, Fast Track Job Training

FAME students.

'Signing Day' for advanced manufacturing apprentices welcomes new WCC students, employers

Fran LeFort - June 12, 2024

Washtenaw Community College (WCC) continues to lead the state and grow its advanced manufacturing technician apprenticeship program, adding new employers and student apprentices for the upcoming academic year.

View Post :   'Signing Day' for advanced manufacturing apprentices welcomes new WCC students, employers

tags: MI FAME, FAME, Apprenticeships, Advanced Manufacturing, Apprenticeship Programs, Student Success

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Five trade unions to bring 6,100 members for skills training this summer

Fran LeFort - June 10, 2024

More than 6,100 members from five national and international trade unions will travel to Ann Arbor this summer to advance their skills and knowledge. Nearly 5,000 will train at Washtenaw Community College.

View Post :   Five trade unions to bring 6,100 members for skills training this summer

tags: OPCIMA, United Association, Roofers Union, Economic impact, Ironworkers, Electrical Workers, UA Instructor Training Program

Bee Campus USA

WCC recognized as Bee Campus USA for fifth consecutive year

Rich Rezler - June 07, 2024

Washtenaw Community College has been recognized as a Bee Campus USA affiliate of the Xerces Society for enhancing pollinator habitats, reducing pesticide use and educating the community.

View Post :   WCC recognized as Bee Campus USA for fifth consecutive year

tags: Bee Campus USA, Awards, Sustainability

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