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Fall 2019 High Honors Students
WCC - January 16, 2020
A total of 679 students earned "High Honors" during the Fall 2019 semester at Washtenaw Community College. To earn "High Honors" distinction, a student must complete 12 or more credits with a 3.8 GPA or higher.
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WCC ranked No. 8 in national list of online certificate programs
Rich Rezler - January 16, 2020
WCC is ranked No. 8 in the nation on a list of the Top 60 Online Certificate Degree Programs for 2020 released by Intelligent.com.
View Post : WCC ranked No. 8 in national list of online certificate programstags: Online Certificates, ousearch_News_2020, Ranking, Online Learning
![CTE Month at WCC logo](/news/articles/_media/ctemonthlogo.png)
WCC celebrating Career and Technical Education Month throughout February
Rich Rezler - January 15, 2020
For its third consecutive year, Washtenaw Community College will participate in the national movement to celebrate Career and Technical Education (CTE).
View Post : WCC celebrating Career and Technical Education Month throughout Februarytags: CTE Month, ousearch_News_2020, CTE
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Winter Welcome Day: Wednesday, Jan. 29
Rich Rezler - January 11, 2020
The 2020 Winter Welcome Day is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 29 in the Student Center.
View Post : Winter Welcome Day: Wednesday, Jan. 29tags: ousearch_News_2020, Event, Welcome Day, Student Activities
![WCC Dean of Advanced Technologies and Public Service Careers Dr. Jimmie Baber](/news/articles/_media/jimmiebaber.jpg)
Meet WCC's newest academic dean, Dr. Jimmie Baber
Rich Rezler - January 09, 2020
Dr. Jimmie Baber now leads the college’s Advanced Technologies and Public Service Careers division, starting in the role at the beginning of the calendar year.
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![WCC Dean of Advanced Technologies and Public Service Careers Dr. Jimmie Baber](/news/articles/_media/jimmiebaber.jpg)
Meet WCC's newest academic dean, Dr. Jimmie Baber
Rich Rezler - January 09, 2020
Dr. Jimmie Baber now leads the college’s Advanced Technologies and Public Service Careers division, starting in the role at the beginning of the calendar year.
View Post : Meet WCC's newest academic dean, Dr. Jimmie Babertags: Dean, Advanced Technologies and Public Services Careers, ousearch_News_2020
![Greg Vaclavek leads students, faculty and staff on a “Native Pollinators and Their Ecosystems” nature walk around the WCC campus in September 2019.](/news/articles/_media/20190924-pollinators002.jpg)
WCC earns Bee Campus USA designation
Kelly Gampel - December 12, 2019
WCC was granted Bee Campus USA designation for its work improving landscapes for pollinators.
View Post : WCC earns Bee Campus USA designationtags: Award, ousearch_News_2019, Keeping Up the Good Work, Campus, Sustainability, Bee Campus USA
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WCC joins statewide basic needs initiative to support students
Rich Rezler - December 11, 2019
WCC is joining a statewide initiative to help students connect with resources to support basic needs.
View Post : WCC joins statewide basic needs initiative to support studentstags: Student Resources, Student Success, ousearch_News_2019
![WCC student Pablo Garcia presents the WCC Bridge Award to Huron High School counselor Caitlin Van Cleve.](/news/articles/_media/20191205-counselorbreakfast5.jpg)
Huron High School counselor Caitlin Van Cleve wins first WCC Bridge Award
Rich Rezler - December 06, 2019
One WCC student and one WCC alumnus/employee each took time to honor the high school counselor that positively impacted their lives at the college's annual High School Partners Breakfast.
View Post : Huron High School counselor Caitlin Van Cleve wins first WCC Bridge Awardtags: high school counselors, High School Partners Breakfast, high school, Award, ousearch_News_2019, WCC Bridge Award
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WCC Public Safety Department joins annual "Shop with a Hero" event
Rich Rezler - December 05, 2019
WCC Public Safety Department officer Cameron Bauer helped two Pittsfield Elementary School students pick out toys at the annual "Shop with a Hero" event Thursday at Meijer in Ypsilanti.
View Post : WCC Public Safety Department joins annual "Shop with a Hero" eventtags: Public Safety, community involvement, ousearch_News_2019, Shop with a Hero, Cameron Bauer