Generation Z, augmented reality trigger big changes at WCC
Richard Rezler - August 21, 2019
Ten years ago, Peter Baccile, Executive Director of Online Learning, Education & Media Technology Services at Washtenaw Community College, was working in K-12 education and planning for the year 2020 by forecasting where technology would go.
View Posttags: Online Learning, Technology, August 2019, On The Record, Nursing, Augmented Reality, Peter Baccile
Keeping Up The Good Work: Jason Morgan, Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners
Jason Morgan - August 21, 2019
Washtenaw Community College is a leader in excellence, innovation and engagement in our state, continually striving to improve the lives of its outstanding students, faculty and staff. The college has managed to ensure quality while remaining affordable, retaining students and expanding cutting-edge workforce training and education for our residents.
View Posttags: Board of Commissioners, Jason Morgan, On The Record, Keeping Up the Good Work, August 2019
Students overcome struggles to earn GED diplomas
Richard Rezler - August 21, 2019
June 20 was an evening some students doubted was in reach.
View Posttags: Student Recognition, August 2019, Bonnie Truhn, On The Record, Lawanda Leverett, Graduation, Adult Transitions Pathways, GED
Navy veteran sets sail for Yale with fond memories of his time at WCC
Richard Rezler - August 20, 2019
Matthew Burtell was floating in the Sea of Japan when he first contacted Washtenaw Community College. Or maybe he was 2,000 miles south, somewhere in the South China Sea. The U.S. Navy isn’t too keen on sharing the whereabouts of its aircraft carriers, so sometimes even an Information Systems Technician aboard the USS Ronald Reagan isn’t sure exactly where he’s located.
View Posttags: Wadhams Veterans Center, Matthew Burtell, August 2019, On The Record, Yale University
Scholarship recipient has altruistic ambitions
Richard Rezler - August 20, 2019
Officially, Martaveius Taylor is majoring in Digital Video Production at Washtenaw Community College. But beyond pursuing a particular degree, the 27-year-old is taking classes with a very specific result in mind: learning to successfully launch, promote and build a non-profit organization that will provide rent-to-own tiny homes and shipping container homes to low-income and homeless individuals.
View Posttags: On The Record, Digital Video Production, Martaveius Taylor, August 2019