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
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
60 stories: Path from GED to GM started at WCC
Rich Rezler - November 14, 2025
John Benjamin is Chief of Staff for General Motors’ Autonomous Vehicle Product Management team. His path to the cutting edge of automotive technology wasn’t a straight line.
View Post : 60 stories: Path from GED to GM started at WCCtags: 60 Stories, Adult Transitions Pathways, Adult Learners, 60th Anniversary, GED, Alumni Profile
New state grant helps WCC students save on textbooks
Kayla Gahagan - November 13, 2025
Washtenaw Community College (WCC) has been awarded a new state grant to expand a program that has already saved students more than $16 million in textbook costs since 2017.
View Post : New state grant helps WCC students save on textbookstags: Z-Degree, MiLEAP, Open Educational Resources, Z-Certificate, Affordability, Library, OER, Accessibility
WCC celebrates 60 years of opening doors with new exhibition
Fran LeFort - November 12, 2025
A new art exhibition at Washtenaw Community College (WCC) celebrates the college’s 60 years of transforming lives through education and opportunity and 40 years of supporting student success through its Foundation.
View Post : WCC celebrates 60 years of opening doors with new exhibitiontags: 60th Anniversary, The Gallery, Foundation
Washtenaw Economic Club spotlights Ann Arbor's renewable energy vision
Fran LeFort - November 04, 2025
The Washtenaw Economic Club will explore Ann Arbor’s new approach to supplemental, community-owned, renewable energy when Shoshannah Lenski, executive director of the city’s new Sustainable Energy Utility, speaks at the Thursday, November 13, luncheon.
View Post : Washtenaw Economic Club spotlights Ann Arbor's renewable energy visiontags: Washtenaw Economic Club, Sustainability, Renewable Energy
Join WCC in honoring America's Veterans on November 11
Fran LeFort - November 04, 2025
The public is invited to join Washtenaw Community College (WCC) in honoring the courage and sacrifice of America’s service members during its 2025 Veterans Day Ceremony on Tuesday, November 11.
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WCC recognized for commitment to veterans and military-connected families
Fran LeFort - October 29, 2025
Washtenaw Community College (WCC) has been named a Gold-level Veteran-Friendly School for the eighth consecutive year by the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency. The program honors academic institutions committed to supporting veterans and military-connected students. WCC has again earned the highest Gold-level designation for the 2025-2026 school year.
View Post : WCC recognized for commitment to veterans and military-connected familiestags: Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency, Student Veterans, Veterans, Wadhams Veterans Center
Credit for Prior Learning: Turn your work experience into college credit
WCC Public Relations - October 26, 2025
Over the last five years, 2,256 students have taken advantage of WCC's Credit for Prior Learning program, with a 195% jump in the total number of credits awarded.
View Post : Credit for Prior Learning: Turn your work experience into college credittags: Exercise Science, Launch, Credit for Prior Learning, Student Profile, Winter 2026
60 Stories: Two generations of WCC nurses
Rich Rezler - October 24, 2025
When Seema Awan walks across the stage at WCC's nursing pinning ceremony in December, she’ll be following in the footsteps of her mother, Anna, who began her own nursing journey at the college a decade ago.
View Post : 60 Stories: Two generations of WCC nursestags: 60 Stories, Nursing, Alumni Profile, 60th Anniversary, Student Profile