Washtenaw Community College

Keep Skills Sharp With WCC Professional Development Classes

By Nancy Clay

From GED Prep to College Success

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.

Students Encourage Students to Finish Their WCC Degrees

WCC’s Beta Gamma Alpha chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society is encouraging students to take a pledge to finish college. Students can make pledges during Completion Day, an event PTK is sponsoring on Wednesday, Dec. 7, from noon to 3:00pm on the second floor of the Student Center building.

Businesses Turn to WCC for Specialized Training Needs

By Nancy Clay

Employer Perspective is Important to WCC Programs

If you’re an employer, would you like a say in what your current and future employees learn in a college classroom? You can have such input if your workers graduate with a vocational/technical certificate or degree from WCC. Those disciplines benefit from the College’s industry-related advisory committees.

Begin a Health Care Career In a Few Weeks

Also see the related story: "WCC Prepares Nurses for the 21st Century."

WCC Named One of the Best Places to Work

WCC ranked 14th among 25 of the largest Michigan-based companies surveyed by the Detroit Free Press for its 2011 Top Workplaces recognition program.

WCC Partners in New Network to Attract Business

WCC is a founding member of the new Workforce Intelligence Network (WIN) for Southeast Michigan, which launched Nov. 15.

WCC Job Fair Features Tech Careers Oct. 18

Approximately 25 companies in technology-related businesses will be on hand at the Fall Technology Job Fair sponsored by WCC’s Career Planning and Employment Services department. The fair takes place on Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 10:00am to 2:00pm in the Morris Lawrence building. It’s free to all WCC students, alumni, and community members.

Exercise Science Isn’t Just Fun and Games

By Janet Miller