New digital microscope enhances accessibility, learning at WCC
Rich Rezler - November 14, 2025
A new digital laboratory microscope purchased by the WCC Foundation is expanding access and enhancing instruction in the college’s Life Sciences department — especially for students with visual impairments.
View Post : New digital microscope enhances accessibility, learning at WCCtags: Technology, Biology, WCC Foundation, On The Record, November 2025
WCC Foundation funds expansion of laptop loaner program
Rich Rezler - November 14, 2025
The WCC Foundation is helping bridge the digital divide for students by committing $75,000 over the next three years to support the college’s Laptop Loan Program.
View Post : WCC Foundation funds expansion of laptop loaner programtags: WCC Foundation, November 2025, On The Record
Kiwanis Club's record gift propels WCC students toward graduation goals
Rich Rezler - October 15, 2025
The Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor presented the WCC Foundation a check for $117,020 during Tuesday's luncheon that brought club members together with some of the student recipients of the Kiwanis Finish Line Scholarship.
View Post : Kiwanis Club's record gift propels WCC students toward graduation goalstags: On The Record, November 2025, WCC Foundation, Scholarships, Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor
WCC Foundation Board of Directors welcomes new chair, three new members
WCC Public Relations - July 01, 2025
Holly Heaviland, Ed.D., is the incoming Chair of the WCC Foundation Board of Directors, which also will include three new members. Heaviland succeeds outgoing chair Bhushan Kulkarni and most recently served as Secretary and Vice-Chair.
View Post : WCC Foundation Board of Directors welcomes new chair, three new memberstags: Foundation, WCC Foundation, Scholarships, On The Record, August 2025
Women's Council celebrates 'Sheroes' for their impact, community work
WCC Public Relations - April 23, 2025
A trio of passionate community leaders are among the women to be highlighted at this year’s 28th Annual Washtenaw Community College (WCC) Foundation Women’s Council Celebration Luncheon.
View Post : Women's Council celebrates 'Sheroes' for their impact, community worktags: Student Emergency Fund, WCC Foundation, Sheroes, Women's Council
Anatomage table brings high-tech learning to WCC's Biology labs
Fran LeFort - March 15, 2025
WCC's new anatomage table, purchased with a grant from the WCC Foundation, ushered in a new high-tech education and training pathway for students.
View Post : Anatomage table brings high-tech learning to WCC's Biology labstags: Biology, Technology, WCC Foundation, Anatomage Table
WCC Student Profile: Arterah Griggs
WCC Public Relations - September 10, 2024
A Chicago native, WCC student Arterah Griggs plans to transfer to Ferris State University in 2025.
View Post : WCC Student Profile: Arterah Griggstags: Launch, Student Profile, Transfer, Student Success, Launch Fall 2024, Student Services, WCC Foundation
WCC's Women's Council celebrates 'Sheroes' for their community work
Kayla Gahagan - April 23, 2024
A prosecuting attorney, workforce talent recruiter and local Foundation leader are among the women to be highlighted at this year’s 27th Annual Washtenaw Community College Foundation Women’s Council Celebration Luncheon. The event will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 1. Proceeds from the luncheon will benefit the Washtenaw Community College Foundation Student Emergency Fund, which helps students meet unanticipated expenses that may jeopardize their ability to stay in school.
View Post : WCC's Women's Council celebrates 'Sheroes' for their community worktags: Student Emergency Fund, Sheroes, Women's Council, WCC Foundation
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 successtags: WCC Foundation, On The Record, Scholarships, Foundation, Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor, December 2023
Agnes and Stephen Reading gift additional $1 million, now funding 20 full-ride nursing scholarships
Fran LeFort - January 09, 2024
Agnes and Stephen Reading have endowed an additional $1 million to double the size of the Reading Nursing Scholarship program for Washtenaw Community College students.
View Post : Agnes and Stephen Reading gift additional $1 million, now funding 20 full-ride nursing scholarshipstags: Donation, Nursing, WCC Foundation, Reading Scholars, March 2024, Scholarships, On The Record