WCC students converting 1974 Volkswagen into electric vehicle
Fran LeFort - April 27, 2026
Students in Washtenaw Community College’s Transportation Technologies programs are bringing a 1974 Volkswagen Thing into the electric age by converting the vintage vehicle into a fully electric car as part of a hands-on learning project.
View Post : WCC students converting 1974 Volkswagen into electric vehicletags: Automotive Refinishing, Advanced Transportation Center, Auto Body, June 2026, On The Record, Automotive Services, Transportation Technologies, Electric Vehicles
WCC Foundation Women's Council honoring three community leaders
WCC Public Relations - April 27, 2026
A trio of dedicated community leaders are among the women to be honored at the 29th annual WCC Foundation Women’s Council Celebration Luncheon.
View Post : WCC Foundation Women's Council honoring three community leaderstags: Sheroes, WCC Foundation, Student Impact Fund, June 2026, On The Record, Women's Council
Washtenaw County economy forecast: Continued, measured growth through 2028
Fran LeFort - April 24, 2026
Washtenaw County’s economy is forecast to see continued, measured growth through 2028, even as risks persist, according to a new report presented today at Washtenaw Community College.
View Post : Washtenaw County economy forecast: Continued, measured growth through 2028tags: Washtenaw Economic Club, President's Leadership Recognition Luncheon, Economic Outlook, Washtenaw County
60 years of keeping up the good work
Rich Rezler - April 21, 2026
For 60 years, taxpayer investment in Washtenaw Community College has strengthened our workforce, fueled our economy and expanded opportunity across our community.
View Post : 60 years of keeping up the good worktags: On The Record, 60th Anniversary, May 2026
From the President: Training students for 'new collar' careers
Dr. Rose B. Bellanca - April 21, 2026
For generations, the workforce has been divided into two categories: “white-collar” and “blue-collar.” But today’s economy is rewriting that script.
View Post : From the President: Training students for 'new collar' careerstags: On The Record, President's Column, May 2026
60 Stories: Engineer saved time and money by starting at WCC
WCC Public Relations - April 21, 2026
Dolgachev’s interest in robotics was sparked while a student at Skyline High School in Ann Arbor. His courses at WCC helped him narrow down his career dreams of becoming a robotics engineer.
View Post : 60 Stories: Engineer saved time and money by starting at WCCtags: Transfer, Mechatronics, Affordability, 60 Stories, 60th Anniversary, University Transfer Center
Keeping our senior citizens safe and active
Rich Rezler - April 19, 2026
Through its “Senior Focus” program, WCC helps residents 65 and older better understand technology and protect themselves from cyber threats, while also offering classes that support active, engaged lifestyles.
View Post : Keeping our senior citizens safe and activetags: Lifelong Learning, Personal Enrichment, Senior Focus, May 2026, On The Record
Keep Up The Good Work: Tiffany Ford, University of Michigan Credit Union
Tiffany Ford - April 17, 2026
In 'Keep Up The Good Work,' local leaders discuss their relationship with Washtenaw Community College.
View Post : Keep Up The Good Work: Tiffany Ford, University of Michigan Credit Union
60 Stories: Veteran alum advancing the safety of intelligent vehicles
WCC Communications - April 15, 2026
Mike Rudisill leads a team at an innovative tech company that focuses on future vehicle technology – from smart infrastructure to autonomous vehicles to driver experiences and more.
View Post : 60 Stories: Veteran alum advancing the safety of intelligent vehiclestags: Student Veterans, Advanced Manufacturing, Alumni Profile, Advanced Transportation, 60 Stories
Announcing 2026 WCC Student Art Show award winners
Rich Rezler - April 14, 2026
Kaitlyn Redies won first place at the 2026 WCC Student Art Show for her pastel painting "Bedrot."
View Post : Announcing 2026 WCC Student Art Show award winnerstags: Painting, Fine Arts, Photography, Student Art Show, Awards, Drawing, Ceramics, Digital Media Arts, Digital Video Production