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Counselor on videoconference

WCC personal counselors earn certification to better serve students virtually

Rich Rezler - September 02, 2020

All six licensed personal counselors on staff at WCC recently completed TeleMental Health Training Certification to better serve students virtually.

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tags: On The Record, Personal Counseling, Counseling, October 2020, Student Services, ousearch_News_On The Record

Jarjoura with flag

WCC student's art flies outside famed Rockefeller Center

Rich Rezler - August 26, 2020

Artwork by Washtenaw Community College student and Ann Arbor-based artist Therese Basha Jarjoura was part of a public art installation displayed outside The Rockefeller Center.

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tags: Student Success, On The Record, October 2020, Fine Arts, ousearch_News_On The Record

Smita Malpani teaching a lab

Years spent working around the globe

Kelly Gampel - February 28, 2020

Prior to joining the WCC faculty, Smita Malpani spent a decade working on projects funded by the United States Agency for International Development and, before that, with the World Bank.

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tags: February 2020, On The Record, Distinguished Faculty, Faculty Profile, ousearch_News_On The Record

Dr. Erika Gale next to a St. Joseph Mercy Hospital sign

WCC to MD: Meet Dr. Erika Gale

Anita LeBlanc - February 28, 2020

Dr. Erika Gale started her education at WCC and is now an internal medicine resident across the street, at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital.

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tags: On The Record, February 2020, WCC to MD, Alumni Profile, ousearch_News_On The Record

Sheriff Jerry Clayton

Local leaders to WCC: 'Keep Up the Good Work'

WCC - February 27, 2020

Local leaders and politicians discuss WCC's contributions to the community.

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tags: On The Record, February 2020, Keeping Up the Good Work, ousearch_News_On The Record

Students speaking from table

Students share insights on mobility careers

Susan Ferraro - February 27, 2020

Two students from the college’s Automotive Technologies program shared their backgrounds, knowledge and experiences with fellow students.

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tags: On The Record, February 2020, Advanced Transportation Center, Mobility, ousearch_News_On The Record

WCC emeritus student Claudia Dionne poses in one of the college's art studios

70-year-old achieves goal of earning a WCC degree ... and did it for free

Rich Rezler - January 20, 2020

Claudia Dionne took WCC classes for free thanks to the college’s emeritus student program that offers tuition-free credit and non-credit classes to Washtenaw County residents age 65 and older.

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tags: Affordability, Community enrichment, Emeritus Program, January 2020, Fine Arts, On The Record, ousearch_News_On The Record

WCC Business instructor Doug Waters holding an expensive textbook that he replaced with a free online alternative

WCC is saving students money by creating alternatives to textbooks

Rich Rezler - January 20, 2020

After generating nearly $7 million in student savings over the past three years, faculty and staff at WCC is continuing to expand the college’s Open Education Resource (OER) program.

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tags: OER, Affordability, Library, Open Education Resources, January 2020, On The Record, ousearch_News_On The Record

Graphic showing accelerated program titles: Business Enterprise Essentials, Entrepreneur, Business Enterprise Basics, Sales and Marketing, Management

Accelerated business programs make returning to school more convenient for adult students

WCC - January 19, 2020

WCC currently offers four accelerated business programs: a 12-credit Management certificate, a 12-credit Entrepreneurship certificate, a 15-credit Business Enterprise Basics certificate and a 21-credit Core Business Skills certificate.

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tags: Management, On The Record, Business Enterprise Basics Certificate, Adult Education, Business and Computer Technologies, Accelerated Programs, January 2020, ousearch_News_On The Record

A fitness specialist sets up a leg press machine.

Community-focused health and fitness

Kelly Gampel - January 17, 2020

The staff at the Health and Fitness Center at WCC is eager and ready to help those who walk through the front doors – whether members or not – to reach their health goals.

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tags: Community enrichment, ousearch_News_On The Record, On The Record, January 2020, Health and Fitness, ousearch_News_On The Record

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