There are no announcements today.
GI Jobs magazine included WCC on its list of the most military friendly institutions for 2012. One reason for that distinction is that the College allows military personnel who are called to active service the opportunity to return without penalty.
As more troops return from active duty in Iraq and Afghanistan over the next year, they will find a lot of support at WCC geared for their unique needs.
Full Story »By Nancy Clay
Learning new skills sharpens your competitive edge at work. Keeping up on industry trends makes you a better employee. If you’re looking for skill updating and professional development, WCC’s LifeLong Learning department can help.
“Our classes are the result of keeping up on career trends,” said Monique James, director of LifeLong Learning. “We look at topics that are timely for professional development.
Full Story »A rich and colorful series of prints by one of America’s most widely respected African-American painters, Jacob Lawrence, is on display at WCC’s Gallery One through Feb. 17.
The gallery is hosting an exhibit of serigraph prints inspired by Lawrence’s 1941 suite of paintings titled “The Legend of John Brown.” In the series, Lawrence depicts seminal events in the abolitionist’s life with powerful, graphic imagery.
Full Story »Building a sustainable world is the challenge for this and future generations. And constructing a degree program to meet that challenge is exactly what the faculty at WCC did in a unique and collaborative way.
Instructors from the College’s geology, biology, and chemistry departments worked together to create WCC’s environmental science associate in science degree. The two-year transfer program merges life and physical science studies.
Full Story »By Nancy Clay
A rich and colorful series of prints by one of America’s most widely respected African-American painters, Jacob Lawrence, is on display at WCC’s Gallery One through Feb. 17.
Building a sustainable world is the challenge for this and future generations. And constructing a degree program to meet that challenge is exactly what the faculty at WCC did in a unique and collaborative way.
This May, WCC is again offering a three-week photography class in Sorrento, Italy, and its surrounding area. An information session about the trip will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 17, from 7:00pm to 9:00pm in Room 303 of the Gunder Myran building.
Although WCC will be closed on Monday, Jan. 16, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, it will sponsor several activities the next day to honor the late civil rights leader.
Learning online is inevitable at WCC. Before students graduate or transfer to another college or university, they will have either taken an online class or had an online component in their regular classes. And that means they use Blackboard.
Adults enroll in WCC’s GED preparation program to complete something they started. Now the program has several new components to help them set their next set of goals. At the top of the list: continuing on for a college certificate or degree.
GI Jobs magazine included WCC on its list of the most military friendly institutions for 2012. One reason for that distinction is that the College allows military personnel who are called to active service the opportunity to return without penalty.
Decades ago, drawing blood was a skill taught quickly and informally in just a few hours. But today, to become a skilled phlebotomist professionals have to complete a much more rigorous course of study. And WCC provides it.
WCC students, employees, and guests have waited patiently this year for the opening of the College’s new parking structure. The wait ends January 9, 2012.
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