WCC hosting first archaeology fieldwork experience for students, volunteers
Fran LeFort - June 02, 2022
A first-of-its-kind archaeological survey and dig on the WCC campus this summer hopes to reveal clues about previous activity in the area and serve as a teaching opportunity for enrolled students and community volunteers
View Post : WCC hosting first archaeology fieldwork experience for students, volunteerstags: Community enrichment, Campus Events, Campus
Cash prizes awarded to help local entrepreneurs start and build businesses
Fran LeFort - May 31, 2022
Local entrepreneurs pitched their business plans for cash prizes in a hybrid return to Pitch@WCC, the WCC Entrepreneurship Center's premier annual event.
View Post : Cash prizes awarded to help local entrepreneurs start and build businessestags: Entrepreneurship, Community enrichment, June 2022, Entrepreneurship Center, Pitch@WCC, On The Record
Ann Arbor woman uses Free College Week to transition to new stage in life
Rich Rezler - April 26, 2022
LeNelle Covés attended nearly 40 of the 64 Free College Week classes that WCC offered earlier this month. "There's no reason I should be bored in my life because I have too many interests," she says.
View Post : Ann Arbor woman uses Free College Week to transition to new stage in life
Public invited to Free College Week at WCC
Fran LeFort - March 15, 2022
Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will open its virtual classroom doors to the public during Free College Week on Monday, April 4, through Friday, April 8.
View Post : Public invited to Free College Week at WCCtags: March 2022, Community enrichment, Online Learning, On The Record, Free College Week
Community invited to participate in WCC's Liberal Arts Week on Oct. 25-29
Fran LeFort - October 18, 2021
The public is invited to participate in WCC's first Liberal Arts Week. Events offer interactive, virtual and in-person workshops that showcase how jobs and the world around us are impacted by liberal arts studies.
View Post : Community invited to participate in WCC's Liberal Arts Week on Oct. 25-29tags: Liberal Arts Week, Community enrichment, Liberal Arts Innovation Group
Public invited to meet with 60 employers at WCC's Oct. 15 virtual career fair
Fran LeFort - October 01, 2021
Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will host a career fair Oct. 15 with an anticipated 60 employers seeking to fill positions. The virtual event is free and open to the public.
View Post : Public invited to meet with 60 employers at WCC's Oct. 15 virtual career fairtags: Community enrichment, Career Fair, Center for Career Success
WCC joins EMU, YMCA to address critical need for child development workers
Rich Rezler - August 14, 2020
The Early Childhood Education program at WCC is joining an effort spearheaded by the Office of Engage@EMU to respond to a critical community need for certified child development workers in eastern Washtenaw County.
View Post : WCC joins EMU, YMCA to address critical need for child development workerstags: community involvement, Early Childhood Education, Community enrichment, ousearch_News_2020
WCC offering free Race and Ethnic Relations virtual learning series to community
Rich Rezler - June 26, 2020
Washtenaw Community College is offering a free, five-part Race and Ethnic Relations virtual learning series.
View Post : WCC offering free Race and Ethnic Relations virtual learning series to communitytags: Race and Ethnicity, ousearch_News_2020, Community enrichment
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.
View Post : 70-year-old achieves goal of earning a WCC degree ... and did it for freetags: Affordability, Emeritus Program, On The Record, January 2020, Fine Arts, Community enrichment, ousearch_News_On The Record
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.
View Post : Community-focused health and fitnesstags: Community enrichment, January 2020, Health and Fitness, On The Record, ousearch_News_On The Record, ousearch_News_On The Record