Roofers Union celebrates first WCC graduate
Morgan Nalepa - June 28, 2026
For Geof McSween, earning an associate degree from WCC was about more than receiving a diploma — it was the culmination of a decades-long dream and a testament to the opportunities available through the Roofers Union.
View Post : Roofers Union celebrates first WCC graduatetags: On The Record, Roofers Union, Construction Supervision, Class of 2026, Instructor Training Program, Industrial Training, July 2026
WCC, Roofers Union sign 10-year training partnership extension
Fran LeFort - June 24, 2026
WCC and the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers signed a 10-year extension to continue to host the union’s national Instructor Training Program on the college's campus through 2035.
View Post : WCC, Roofers Union sign 10-year training partnership extensiontags: July 2026, Instructor Training Program, Roofers Union, On The Record, Economic Growth
WCC Mobile Classroom delivers learning and workforce training to the community
Fran LeFort - June 24, 2026
WCC has added a new grant-funded Mobile Classroom to provide flexible, accessible learning experiences throughout Washtenaw County and the Southeast Michigan region.
View Post : WCC Mobile Classroom delivers learning and workforce training to the communitytags: Workforce Development, Community enrichment, Grants, July 2026, Mobile Classroom, On The Record
Next group of FAME apprentices start earn-while-you-learn program
Morgan Nalepa - June 16, 2026
Washtenaw Community College continues to strengthen the state’s advanced manufacturing workforce through its partnership with the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education.
View Post : Next group of FAME apprentices start earn-while-you-learn programtags: Advanced Manufacturing, MI FAME, FAME, July 2026, Apprenticeships, On The Record
Keep Up The Good Work: Luanne Thomas Ewald, University of Michigan Hospitals
Luanne Thomas Ewald - June 02, 2026
Healthcare is constantly changing, and WCC has consistently demonstrated an ability to respond quickly to workforce needs by developing relevant, high-quality programs that prepare students for in-demand careers.
View Post : Keep Up The Good Work: Luanne Thomas Ewald, University of Michigan Hospitalstags: On The Record, Sterile Processing, Apprenticeships, Surgical Technology, Keep Up The Good Work, Medical Assisting, Cardiac Telemetry, June 2026
New exhibition by Detroit artist Brach Tiller opens June 12 at The Gallery at WCC
Rich Rezler - May 29, 2026
Detroit-based artist Brach Tiller explores love, domesticity and shared dreams in a new exhibit opening June 12 at The Gallery at Washtenaw Community College.
View Post : New exhibition by Detroit artist Brach Tiller opens June 12 at The Gallery at WCCtags: Campus Events, The Gallery, June 2026, Fine Arts, On The Record
From the President: WCC degrees strengthen Washtenaw County
Dr. Rose B. Bellanca - May 22, 2026
Graduation day is a reminder of what a community college returns to the community that supports it.
View Post : From the President: WCC degrees strengthen Washtenaw Countytags: Graduation, Workforce Development, On The Record, President's Column, Class of 2026, June 2026, Commencement
WCC, IBEW strengthen workforce partnership with new degree pathways for electrical workers
Fran LeFort - May 21, 2026
Washtenaw Community College and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers announced a new articulation agreement designed to help electrical workers earn college degrees while addressing the nation’s growing need for skilled trades professionals.
View Post : WCC, IBEW strengthen workforce partnership with new degree pathways for electrical workerstags: On The Record, IBEW, Electrical Workers, Skilled Trades, Industry Partnerships, June 2026
Tech entrepreneur encourages WCC graduates to open door for others
Rich Rezler - May 19, 2026
Bhushan Kulkarni challenged Washtenaw Community College graduates to measure success not only by what they achieve, but by how many others they help.
View Post : Tech entrepreneur encourages WCC graduates to open door for otherstags: Class of 2026, June 2026, Bhushan Kulkarni, On The Record, Honorary Associate Degree, Commencement, Graduation
WCC freezes in-district tuition; lowers online rates for next academic year
Fran LeFort - May 19, 2026
Tuition for in-district county residents attending Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will remain the lowest in the state next academic year, as the college freezes rates and reduces online tuition.
View Post : WCC freezes in-district tuition; lowers online rates for next academic yeartags: Tuition, On The Record, Affordability, Accessibility, June 2026, Board of Trustees