WCC News Story Archive

Dale Throneberry

60 Stories: Vietnam veteran found a home at WCC

Rich Rezler - February 27, 2026

It was 1971 when Dale Throneberry first walked onto the campus of WCC. The college opened just five years prior and community colleges were emerging nationwide as an expanding pathway to higher education.

View Post :   60 Stories: Vietnam veteran found a home at WCC

tags: On The Record, Faculty Profile, Wadhams Veterans Center, March 2026, Alumni Profile, 60 Stories

Spring 2026 Career Fair

WCC Spring Career & Internship Fair connects job seekers with local employers on March 25

Fran LeFort - February 25, 2026

Washtenaw Community College will host its annual Spring Career & Internship Fair from 4-6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25 in the Morris Lawrence Building. More than 50 employers with active job openings in a variety of career fields are expected to attend.

View Post :   WCC Spring Career & Internship Fair connects job seekers with local employers on March 25

tags: Workforce Development, Center for Career Success, Career and Internship Fair

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WCC Police Academy graduates honored in special ceremony

Rich Rezler - February 21, 2026

The WCC Police Academy celebrated its 35-member graduating class on Friday, February 20.

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tags: March 2026, On The Record, Police Academy, Public Service Training, Graduation, Class of 2026

Alicia Shivers

60 Stories: Alumna calls WCC her 'launching pad'

Terry Jacoby - February 18, 2026

Alicia Shivers began her academic career at WCC, an experience that proved pivotal in shaping her future.

View Post :   60 Stories: Alumna calls WCC her 'launching pad'

tags: Alumni Profile, March 2026, 60 Stories, On The Record

FAME apprenticeship program

Earn While You Learn at WCC: FAME apprenticeship accepting applications

WCC Public Relations - February 16, 2026

March 21 is the application deadline for prospective student apprentices in the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) program at Washtenaw Community College.

View Post :   Earn While You Learn at WCC: FAME apprenticeship accepting applications

tags: Apprenticeships, Apprenticeship Programs, On The Record, March 2026, MI FAME, Mechatronics, FAME

Rob Woodcox

60 Stories: Alum takes WCC photo training to global level

Rich Rezler - February 10, 2026

Rob Woodcox, a 2012 graduate of WCC's photography program, recently produced a major global photography campaign for Nike in collaboration with the SKIMS apparel brand.

View Post :   60 Stories: Alum takes WCC photo training to global level

tags: Photography, 60 Stories, Digital Photography, On The Record, Alumna Profile, March 2026

STEAM Week at WCC logo

Explore STEAM careers at WCC on February 24-26

WCC Public Relations - February 04, 2026

The community is invited to WCC on February 24-26 to learn more about career and educational opportunities from all areas of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM).

View Post :   Explore STEAM careers at WCC on February 24-26

tags: STEM Scholars Program, STEAM Week, STEAM Careers

CTE @ WCC

WCC opens doors to 70+ career paths during CTE Month

Amber Czajka - January 23, 2026

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tags: CTE, CTE Month

Accessibility Task Force

Justice in Action Awards recognize efforts to expand access and student success

Rich Rezler - January 15, 2026

View Post :   Justice in Action Awards recognize efforts to expand access and student success

tags: On The Record, Accessibility, MLK Day, Awards, March 2026, Student Success

2025 Auto Show Booth

WCC convenes mobility leaders to highlight workforce solutions at Detroit Auto Show

Fran LeFort - January 10, 2026

Washtenaw Community College will convene state and industry mobility leaders at the Detroit Auto Show for a forward-looking discussion on how education and workforce development are driving Michigan’s mobility future.

View Post :   WCC convenes mobility leaders to highlight workforce solutions at Detroit Auto Show

tags: Advanced Transportation Center, Workforce Training, Electric Vehicles, On The Record, March 2026, Mobility, Workforce Development, Detroit Auto Show

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