60 Stories: Vietnam veteran found a home at WCC
Rich Rezler - February 27, 2026
It was 1971 when Dale Throneberry first walked onto the campus of WCC. The college opened just five years prior and community colleges were emerging nationwide as an expanding pathway to higher education.
View Post : 60 Stories: Vietnam veteran found a home at WCCtags: On The Record, 60 Stories, Alumni Profile, March 2026, Wadhams Veterans Center, Faculty Profile
WCC Police Academy graduates honored in special ceremony
Rich Rezler - February 21, 2026
The WCC Police Academy celebrated its 35-member graduating class on Friday, February 20.
View Post : WCC Police Academy graduates honored in special ceremonytags: Public Service Training, Graduation, Police Academy, Class of 2026, March 2026, On The Record
60 Stories: Alumna calls WCC her 'launching pad'
Terry Jacoby - February 18, 2026
Alicia Shivers began her academic career at WCC, an experience that proved pivotal in shaping her future.
View Post : 60 Stories: Alumna calls WCC her 'launching pad'tags: 60 Stories, On The Record, March 2026, Alumni Profile
Earn While You Learn at WCC: FAME apprenticeship accepting applications
WCC Public Relations - February 16, 2026
March 21 is the application deadline for prospective student apprentices in the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) program at Washtenaw Community College.
View Post : Earn While You Learn at WCC: FAME apprenticeship accepting applicationstags: On The Record, Apprenticeship Programs, Apprenticeships, Mechatronics, MI FAME, FAME, March 2026
60 Stories: Alum takes WCC photo training to global level
Rich Rezler - February 10, 2026
Rob Woodcox, a 2012 graduate of WCC's photography program, recently produced a major global photography campaign for Nike in collaboration with the SKIMS apparel brand.
View Post : 60 Stories: Alum takes WCC photo training to global leveltags: Photography, 60 Stories, Digital Photography, On The Record, Alumna Profile, March 2026
Justice in Action Awards recognize efforts to expand access and student success
Rich Rezler - January 15, 2026
View Post : Justice in Action Awards recognize efforts to expand access and student successtags: Student Success, Awards, MLK Day, On The Record, Accessibility, March 2026
WCC convenes mobility leaders to highlight workforce solutions at Detroit Auto Show
Fran LeFort - January 10, 2026
Washtenaw Community College will convene state and industry mobility leaders at the Detroit Auto Show for a forward-looking discussion on how education and workforce development are driving Michigan’s mobility future.
View Post : WCC convenes mobility leaders to highlight workforce solutions at Detroit Auto Showtags: Mobility, Electric Vehicles, On The Record, Workforce Development, Workforce Training, March 2026, Advanced Transportation Center, Detroit Auto Show
WCC celebrates 65-member Nursing program graduating class
Rich Rezler - December 16, 2025
The 65-member graduating class of the WCC Nursing program was celebrated at a pinning ceremony on December 15.
View Post : WCC celebrates 65-member Nursing program graduating classtags: Graduation, Nursing, Health Sciences, Pinning Ceremony, On The Record, March 2026
Pioneer staff member is 2025 WCC Bridge Award winner
WCC Public Relations - December 05, 2025
William Copeland honored for exceptional dedication to helping students "bridge the gap from high school to college."
View Post : Pioneer staff member is 2025 WCC Bridge Award winnertags: WCC Bridge Award, Awards, On The Record, March 2026, High School Partners Breakfast
WCC student Roman Karas is Michigan's youth entrepreneur of the year
Rich Rezler - November 18, 2025
At the age of 17, Roman Karas is running four startup businesses, giving TEDx talks and planning to use his entrepreneurship skills to make healthcare solutions more accessible and affordable.
View Post : WCC student Roman Karas is Michigan's youth entrepreneur of the yeartags: Entrepreneurship, Washtenaw Technical Middle College, Awards, November 2025, Student Profile, On The Record