WCC News Story Archive

Image of student Steven Keppner welding.

WCC welding students compete with world's best, fill jobs in a multitude of industries

WCC Public Relations - April 17, 2024

The world of welding is broad and vast. And with one of the largest welding labs in the state and exceptional instructors, Washtenaw Community College trains some of the best.

View Post :   WCC welding students compete with world's best, fill jobs in a multitude of industries

tags: 2024, Launch, Summer Launch 2024, Student Success, Welding

LEAD Prep Academy

WCC signs multi-year agreement to educate LEAD Prep Academy student-athletes

Fran LeFort - April 15, 2024

Student-athletes will earn college credits in pursuit of associate degree at WCC in Ann Arbor while competing in a national football schedule at LEAD Prep Academy in Brighton.

View Post :   WCC signs multi-year agreement to educate LEAD Prep Academy student-athletes

tags: Partnership, LEAD Prep Academy

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Nursing graduate adds Student Art Show winner to her list of WCC accomplishments

Rich Rezler - April 05, 2024

As she neared completion of the nationally recognized Nursing program at WCC, Xiaoyan Cui carved out a little time to further develop a long-time hobby. She took ART 120: Portrait Painting and Life Drawing as an elective. The results were award-winning.

View Post :   Nursing graduate adds Student Art Show winner to her list of WCC accomplishments

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

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Boot camps launching healthcare careers

Kayla Gahagan - April 03, 2024

WCC's 10-week Pharmacy Tech Boot Camp put Aiden Kinczkowski on a new career path.

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tags: On The Record, March 2024, Pharmacy Tech, Workforce Development, Boot Camp

NATAS Student Production Awards

WCC video students earn a dozen Student Production Awards nominations

Rich Rezler - April 02, 2024

WCC video students received 12 nominations for Student Production Awards from the Michigan chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

View Post :   WCC video students earn a dozen Student Production Awards nominations

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

JKC semifinalists

Two WCC students among semifinalists for prestigious Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

Rich Rezler - March 29, 2024

WCC students Ana Garcia-Osorio and Carmen Samaniego are among 459 community college students nationwide selected as semifinalists for the highly competitive Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship that will provide as much as $165,000 to complete a bachelor’s degree.

View Post :   Two WCC students among semifinalists for prestigious Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

tags: Student Success, Nursing, Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, Scholarships, Transfer

Ceramic sculpture at 2024 Student Art Show

Public invited to WCC Student Art Show featuring 125 works of art

WCC Public Relations - March 27, 2024

The 2024 Student Art Show at Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is open to the public through April 15. The show features 125 works of art in various media throughout the second floor common space of the Student Center Building on campus, 4800 E. Huron River Drive.

View Post :   Public invited to WCC Student Art Show featuring 125 works of art

tags: Student Art Show

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WCC Police Academy celebrates special 31-member graduating class

Rich Rezler - March 23, 2024

The Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) had a significant need for additional academy training, so WCC answered that call for assistance and built an additional 18-week academy.

View Post :   WCC Police Academy celebrates special 31-member graduating class

tags: Public Service Training, Graduation, Police Academy, Class of 2024

Ashley Hudok

As adults go back to college at increasing rates, Ashley Hudok seeks second career

Rich Rezler - March 21, 2024

Amidst a national trend, WCC students like Ashley Hudok exemplify the diverse motivations driving adults to return to college.

View Post :   As adults go back to college at increasing rates, Ashley Hudok seeks second career

tags: March 2024, Adult Learners, On The Record

Kiwanis Club donation

Kiwanis Club continues to fund student success

WCC Public Relations - March 21, 2024

The Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor is continuing to help Washtenaw Community College students reach their finish line, and doing so with record contributions.

View Post :   Kiwanis Club continues to fund student success

tags: Scholarships, December 2023, WCC Foundation, Foundation, On The Record, Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor

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