
CircleIn gives ĢƵ students opportunity to study together virtually
ĢƵ - January 29, 2022
With more and more students taking online and virtual classes, ĢƵ has taken steps to add a missing ingredient to their education: Studying with their classmates.
View Post : CircleIn gives ĢƵ students opportunity to study together virtuallytags: Technology, CircleIn, Student Success, ousearch_News_2020, Winter 2022

CircleIn app rewards ĢƵ students with scholarships
Rich Rezler - January 22, 2021
ĢƵ rolled out the CircleIn app so students could be more productive remotely. Now, CircleIn is rewarding its most frequent users with scholarship money.
View Post : CircleIn app rewards ĢƵ students with scholarshipstags: On The Record, Scholarships, Student Success, ousearch_News_2020, CircleIn, February 2021

Fall 2020 High Honors and Honors Students
ĢƵ - January 20, 2021
Congratulations to the students who earned High Honors and Honors distinction during the Fall 2020 semester.
View Post : Fall 2020 High Honors and Honors Studentstags: Honors, High Honors, Student Recognition, Fall 2020, ousearch_News_2020

ĢƵ has new tools for automotive cybersecurity
ĢƵ - December 21, 2020
The college procured seven new workbenches that will allow students to interact with a vehicle infotainment system in an engineering and cybersecurity capacity.
View Post : ĢƵ has new tools for automotive cybersecuritytags: CCAT, On The Record, ousearch_News_2020, ousearch_News_On The Record, Automotive Cybersecurity, December 2020

ĢƵ faculty launch Liberal Arts Innovation Group
ĢƵ - December 21, 2020
Because the importance of a strong liberal arts education is sometimes underestimated, a group of ĢƵ faculty is designing methods and strategies to make them more relevant in today’s tech-heavy world.
View Post : ĢƵ faculty launch Liberal Arts Innovation Grouptags: December 2020, On The Record, Faculty Profile, liberal arts, Liberal Arts Innovation Group, ousearch_News_On The Record, ousearch_News_2020

Hip to crypto: 2 associate degrees led ĢƵ grad to high-tech job in NYC
ĢƵ - December 21, 2020
Carl Vitullo credits ĢƵ for helping to prepare him for his job as an engineering manager and front-end developer for Stellar Development Foundation.
View Post : Hip to crypto: 2 associate degrees led ĢƵ grad to high-tech job in NYCtags: Alumni Profile, Business and Computer Technologies, ousearch_News_2020, December 2020, On The Record, ousearch_News_On The Record

'Exceptional' students complete ĢƵ's Cisco Networking Academy
Rich Rezler - December 21, 2020
Six adults with disabilities from the Exceptional Academy in Northville have completed ĢƵ’s Cisco Networking Academy. The goal of the academy is to prepare students for permanent employment in cybersecurity or networking.
View Post : 'Exceptional' students complete ĢƵ's Cisco Networking Academytags: On The Record, cybersecurity, Networking, Cisco Networking Academy, ousearch_News_2020, December 2020, ousearch_News_On The Record

100+ women who care about ĢƵ
Anita LeBlanc - December 20, 2020
A generous $19,800 donation to the ĢƵ Foundation’s Student Emergency Fund from 100+ Women Who Care of Washtenaw County is helping meet a 200% increase in student requests for aid since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
View Post : 100+ women who care about ĢƵtags: ousearch_News_2020, ĢƵ Foundation, Donation, December 2020, ousearch_News_On The Record, Student Emergency Fund, On The Record

EMU offers scholarships to ĢƵ Futures for Frontliners graduates
Rich Rezler - December 18, 2020
Essential workers using state-funded Futures for Frontliners scholarships at ĢƵ can capitalize on an additional scholarship opportunity to continue their education at EMU.
View Post : EMU offers scholarships to ĢƵ Futures for Frontliners graduatestags: Futures For Frontliners, ousearch_News_2020, Eastern Michigan University, Scholarships

Gov. Whitmer appoints ĢƵ's Mika McAskill to state commission
Rich Rezler - December 18, 2020
ĢƵ vice president Mika McAskill has been appointed to the Michigan Asian Pacific American Affairs Commission.
View Post : Gov. Whitmer appoints ĢƵ's Mika McAskill to state commissiontags: ousearch_News_2020

Clinton High ĢƵ counselor wins second annual ĢƵ Bridge Award
Rich Rezler - December 04, 2020
A strong dedication to students and a willingness to go the extra mile to help them succeed earned Clinton High ĢƵ counselor Heidi Kutzley the second annual ĢƵ Bridge Award.
View Post : Clinton High ĢƵ counselor wins second annual ĢƵ Bridge Awardtags: ousearch_News_2020, high school counselors, ĢƵ Bridge Award, Awards

33 ĢƵ Police Academy graduates honored for perseverance and dedication
Rich Rezler - November 20, 2020
What this year’s Washtenaw Community College Police Academy graduation ceremony was missing of its typical pomp and circumstance was replaced with an unparalleled level of pride and admiration for those who completed their training in a most atypical year.
View Post : 33 ĢƵ Police Academy graduates honored for perseverance and dedicationtags: ousearch_News_On The Record, On The Record, ousearch_News_2020, Police Academy, December 2020, Graduation

ĢƵ welding students have new pathway to bachelor's degree
Rich Rezler - November 17, 2020
A new articulation agreement allows students to complete 87 ĢƵ credits before transferring to Wayne State to complete a Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering Technology.
View Post : ĢƵ welding students have new pathway to bachelor's degreetags: Welding, ousearch_News_On The Record, December 2020, On The Record, Articulation Agreements, Advanced Manufacturing, ousearch_News_2020

Meet a few of ĢƵ's nearly 600 student veterans
Rich Rezler - November 11, 2020
A Veterans Day Q&A with some of ĢƵ's student veterans.
View Post : Meet a few of ĢƵ's nearly 600 student veteranstags: ousearch_News_2020, Student Veterans, Student Success, Wadhams Veterans Center

ĢƵ offering free webinar series for small business owners
Rich Rezler - November 08, 2020
The ĢƵ Economic & College Development division and its Entrepreneurship Center have combined resources for Success Tools webinars.
View Post : ĢƵ offering free webinar series for small business ownerstags: Entrepreneurship Center, ousearch_News_2020, Economic impact

Tim Skubick discusses election with Washtenaw Economic Club
Rich Rezler - November 05, 2020
Long-time Michigan capitol correspondent Tim Skubick brought his typical humor and insight to a Washtenaw Economic Club discussion about the recent election
View Post : Tim Skubick discusses election with Washtenaw Economic Club
Washtenaw SBDC business counselor Ron Stevens honored
Tabetha Chaney - November 02, 2020
Washtenaw associate regional director earns State Star of the Michigan Small Business Development Center.
View Post : Washtenaw SBDC business counselor Ron Stevens honoredtags: Awards, SBDC, ousearch_News_2020

ĢƵ's Sandy McCarthy is Academic Librarian of the Year
Rich Rezler - October 30, 2020
Sandy McCarthy received the award during the virtual presentation of the 2020 Michigan Library Awards, considered the state’s highest honors within the library community.
View Post : ĢƵ's Sandy McCarthy is Academic Librarian of the Yeartags: ousearch_News_2020, On The Record, Awards, Faculty Profile, ousearch_News_On The Record, Library, December 2020

Police reform discussion hosted by Washtenaw Economic Club
ĢƵ - October 30, 2020
The Washtenaw Economic Club hosted a wide-ranging and frank discussion of local policing as it relates to the issues of social and racial justice.
View Post : Police reform discussion hosted by Washtenaw Economic Club
ĢƵ, faculty union agree on one-year contract extensions
Rich Rezler - October 27, 2020
ĢƵ and its faculty union, the Washtenaw Community College Education Association, have agreed on a one-year extension of two current contracts.
View Post : ĢƵ, faculty union agree on one-year contract extensionstags: ousearch_News_2020, Press Release, Faculty Contract, Faculty

ĢƵ sponsor of local Diversity, Equity and Inclusion internship program
Rich Rezler - October 26, 2020
ĢƵ and the Entrepreneurship Center at ĢƵ are sponsoring a program that will provide underrepresented college students with paid internship opportunities with local tech startup companies and venture capital firms
View Post : ĢƵ sponsor of local Diversity, Equity and Inclusion internship programtags: community involvement, Internship, ousearch_News_On The Record, ousearch_News_2020, On The Record, Diversity, December 2020

ĢƵ Fall Career and Internship Fair goes virtual, still free and open to public
Rich Rezler - October 21, 2020
The November 6 virtual job fair will be hosted on the Brazen platform and is made possible thanks to the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity's Office of Employment and Training.
View Post : ĢƵ Fall Career and Internship Fair goes virtual, still free and open to publictags: Career Fair, Center for Career Success, ousearch_News_2020

ĢƵ's Mary Mullalond wins statewide Faculty of the Year award
Rich Rezler - October 14, 2020
English and College Readiness faculty member Mary Mullalond was named 2020 Faculty of the Year by the National Organization for Student Success: Michigan Chapter (NOSSMi).
View Post : ĢƵ's Mary Mullalond wins statewide Faculty of the Year awardtags: ousearch_News_On The Record, Faculty Profile, On The Record, Student Success, December 2020, ousearch_News_2020, Awards

ĢƵ wins $23K for 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' from national competition
Rich Rezler - October 14, 2020
ĢƵ is one of five winners in the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) second annual 2020 Pitch for the Trades competition, sponsored by the Philip E. & Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation.
View Post : ĢƵ wins $23K for 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' from national competitiontags: On The Record, HVAC, Entrepreneurs-in-Residence, December 2020, ousearch_News_On The Record, Entrepreneurship Center, ousearch_News_2020, Awards

ĢƵ hosting second annual Michigan Community College Gender and Sexuality Conference
Rich Rezler - October 05, 2020
The day-long event is intended for students, faculty and staff from community colleges around the state of Michigan.
View Post : ĢƵ hosting second annual Michigan Community College Gender and Sexuality Conferencetags: Conference, Gender and sexuality, Student Organizations, ousearch_News_2020

Get a boost from ĢƵ's Career Catapult
Rich Rezler - October 02, 2020
Career Catapult is a free, three-day virtual event designed to help jump-start careers and help people land the jobs they want.
View Post : Get a boost from ĢƵ's Career Catapulttags: Center for Career Success, ousearch_News_2020, Corporate Training, Economic impact, Career Catapult

Local entrepreneurs ready to mentor aspiring business owners
Rich Rezler - September 29, 2020
The Entrepreneurship Center at Washtenaw Community College recently announced it has secured funding to extend its successful Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIR) program for another year.
View Post : Local entrepreneurs ready to mentor aspiring business ownerstags: Entrepreneurs-in-Residence, ousearch_News_2020, Entrepreneurship Center, Entrepreneurship

Suicide Prevention Month tips from ĢƵ personal counselors
Rich Rezler - September 21, 2020
The ĢƵ personal counseling department distributed five evidence-based steps that any individual can take to help someone that is in suicidal crisis.
View Post : Suicide Prevention Month tips from ĢƵ personal counselors
ĢƵ's 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' named a finalist in pitch competition
Rich Rezler - September 18, 2020
ĢƵ is one step away from receiving a significant financial boost in its quest to prepare graduates of its HVAC program for business ownership.
View Post : ĢƵ's 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' named a finalist in pitch competitiontags: Entrepreneurship Center, HVAC, ousearch_News_2020, Entrepreneurs-in-Residence

Applications being accepted for Futures for Frontliners program
Rich Rezler - September 12, 2020
The State of Michigan has opened applications for its Futures for Frontliners program that will cover tuition costs at Washtenaw Community College and other community colleges for those who served as essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
View Post : Applications being accepted for Futures for Frontliners programtags: Futures For Frontliners, Scholarships, Affordability, ousearch_News_2020

Small business counseling team at ĢƵ honored
ĢƵ - September 04, 2020
The Greater Washtenaw Region of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) located at ĢƵ received an Ambassador Award from The Great Lakes Women’s Business Council.
View Post : Small business counseling team at ĢƵ honoredtags: small business, Awards, ousearch_News_2020, SBDC

ĢƵ personal counselors earn certification to better serve students virtually
Rich Rezler - September 02, 2020
All six licensed personal counselors on staff at ĢƵ recently completed TeleMental Health Training Certification to better serve students virtually.
View Post : ĢƵ personal counselors earn certification to better serve students virtuallytags: ousearch_News_2020, Counseling, Student Services, Personal Counseling

ĢƵ student's art flies outside famed Rockefeller Center
Rich Rezler - August 26, 2020
Artwork by Washtenaw Community College student and Ann Arbor-based artist Therese Basha Jarjoura was part of a public art installation displayed outside The Rockefeller Center.
View Post : ĢƵ student's art flies outside famed Rockefeller Center
ĢƵ Foundation's annual golf fundraiser goes virtual
Tabetha Chaney - August 25, 2020
The ĢƵ Foundation has announced that its annual Jerry Jernigan Memorial Golf Outing is going virtual this year.
View Post : ĢƵ Foundation's annual golf fundraiser goes virtualtags: ĢƵ Foundation, ousearch_News_2020, fundraiser, Student Emergency Fund

ĢƵ joins EMU, YMCA to address critical need for child development workers
Rich Rezler - August 14, 2020
The Early Childhood Education program at ĢƵ is joining an effort spearheaded by the Office of Engage@EMU to respond to a critical community need for certified child development workers in eastern Washtenaw County.
View Post : ĢƵ joins EMU, YMCA to address critical need for child development workerstags: community involvement, Early Childhood Education, ousearch_News_2020, Community enrichment

New certificates: Automotive Cybersecurity, Advanced Automotive Services Technician
Rich Rezler - August 11, 2020
ĢƵ is offering two new certificate programs beginning in Fall 2020 — Automotive Cybersecurity and Advanced Automotive Services Technician.
View Post : New certificates: Automotive Cybersecurity, Advanced Automotive Services Techniciantags: cybersecurity, Certifications, Automotive Services, ousearch_News_2020, Automotive Cybersecurity, Certificates

Women's Council hosts important community conversation
Susan Ferraro - August 05, 2020
The Women's Council at Washtenaw Community College hosted a community conversation Tuesday focusing on how women and people of color have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
View Post : Women's Council hosts important community conversation
ĢƵ faculty member receives Exemplary Course Program Award
Susan Ferraro - July 24, 2020
ĢƵ Business instructor Doug Waters received an Exemplary Course Program Award from Blackboard, Inc., for his work developing the college's online Business Law (BMG 111) course.
View Post : ĢƵ faculty member receives Exemplary Course Program Awardtags: Business and Computer Technologies, Awards, ousearch_News_2020, Faculty Profile, Business Law

Washtenaw Economic Club provides 300 gourmet meals to local healthcare workers
ĢƵ - July 14, 2020
700 local healthcare workers were treated to a gourmet meal thanks to a group effort by the Washtenaw Economic Club, Washtenaw Community College and Fabulous Foods, Inc.
View Post : Washtenaw Economic Club provides 300 gourmet meals to local healthcare workerstags: ousearch_News_2020, Fabulous Foods, Washtenaw Economic Club, Donation

ĢƵ returning to campus in Fall 2020 with safety as top priority
Rich Rezler - June 26, 2020
ĢƵ has taken exhaustive steps to protect the health of the limited number of students, faculty and staff that will be on campus during the Fall semester.
View Post : ĢƵ returning to campus in Fall 2020 with safety as top prioritytags: ousearch_News_2020, Press Release, Fall 2020, Dr. Rose B. Bellanca

ĢƵ offering free Race and Ethnic Relations virtual learning series to community
Rich Rezler - June 26, 2020
Washtenaw Community College is offering a free, five-part Race and Ethnic Relations virtual learning series.
View Post : ĢƵ offering free Race and Ethnic Relations virtual learning series to communitytags: ousearch_News_2020, Community enrichment, Race and Ethnicity

Board of Trustees unanimously extends contract of President Bellanca
ĢƵ - June 26, 2020
The ĢƵ Board of Trustees voted to extend the contract of ĢƵ President and CEO Dr. Rose B. Bellanca to June 30, 2023.
View Post : Board of Trustees unanimously extends contract of President Bellancatags: ousearch_News_2020, Board of Trustees, Dr. Rose B. Bellanca

Board of Trustees approves department chair appointments for 2020-21
Rich Rezler - June 23, 2020
Faculty department chair appointments for the 2020-21 academic year.
View Post : Board of Trustees approves department chair appointments for 2020-21tags: Board of Trustees, Faculty Department Chair, ousearch_News_2020

ĢƵ designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education
Rich Rezler - June 16, 2020
The announcement places ĢƵ among a select group of two-year, four-year and graduate-level institutions nationwide to receive the prestigious distinction.
View Post : ĢƵ designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Educationtags: National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education, cybersecurity, Computer Science, ousearch_News_2020

ĢƵ student Maximilian Ehinger selected as NASA Community College Aerospace Scholar
Rich Rezler - June 12, 2020
Maximilian Ehinger came to ĢƵ intent on learning more about the worlds of aerospace, physics and astronomy. He got that opportunity, and then some.
View Post : ĢƵ student Maximilian Ehinger selected as NASA Community College Aerospace Scholartags: NASA, Astronomy, ousearch_News_2020, Student Success

Medical Assisting certificate program addresses needs of local employers
Rich Rezler - June 03, 2020
Local healthcare organizations IHA and Michigan Medicine have both expressed to ĢƵ a pressing need to fill their talent pipeline with more certified medical assistants.
View Post : Medical Assisting certificate program addresses needs of local employerstags: Allied Health, Health Sciences, Medical Assisting, Medical Assistant, ousearch_News_2020, Certificates

Graduate profile: Nearly 40 years later, mom of 5 completes her degree
Rich Rezler - June 03, 2020
When Sandy Coward left college in 1983, she promised her mother she would finish her degree one day. And then "life got in the way.”
View Post : Graduate profile: Nearly 40 years later, mom of 5 completes her degreetags: Graduation, ousearch_News_2020, Occupational Studies, Non-Traditional Student

ĢƵ graduate Emilee Seghi selected as NASA Community College Aerospace Scholar
Rich Rezler - May 23, 2020
Emilee Seghi will participate in the five-week, online NASA Community College Aerospace Scholar program with hopes of being selected for an all-expense-paid, four-day visit to a NASA center.
View Post : ĢƵ graduate Emilee Seghi selected as NASA Community College Aerospace Scholartags: NASA, ousearch_News_2020, Aerospace Engineering, Student Success

Board of Trustees remembers first chairman, Samuel Harmon
Rich Rezler - May 19, 2020
ĢƵ Board chair Christina Fleming requested a moment of silence at the beginning of Tuesday’s virtual meeting in honor of the death of Samuel Harmon, the first ĢƵ board chair in 1965.
View Post : Board of Trustees remembers first chairman, Samuel Harmon
Winter 2020 High Honors and Honors Students
ĢƵ - May 15, 2020
Congratulations to the students who earned High Honors and Honors distinction during the Winter 2020 semester.
View Post : Winter 2020 High Honors and Honors Studentstags: ousearch_News_2020, Honors, Winter 2020, Student Recognition, High Honors

Talent show winner knows his dad 'would've loved to see it'
Rich Rezler - May 05, 2020
Nik Kopka spent thousands of hours working on ball-handling drills during his basketball playing days. When he saw ĢƵ’s Digital Talent Show advertised, he decided to polish up those skills.
View Post : Talent show winner knows his dad 'would've loved to see it'
Four ĢƵ students win Student Production Awards
Rich Rezler - May 03, 2020
Four ĢƵ Digital Media Arts students won first-place honors at the Michigan Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' annual Student Production Awards.
View Post : Four ĢƵ students win Student Production Awardstags: Student Awards, Student Success, Student Production Awards, Digital Video Production, Digital Media Arts, ousearch_News_2020

ĢƵ freezes tuition rates and fees amid COVID-19 crisis
Rich Rezler - April 29, 2020
As part of an ongoing commitment to affordability and in recognition of the financial impact of COVID-19, ĢƵ announced it will freeze tuition rates and fees for the 2020-21 academic year.
View Post : ĢƵ freezes tuition rates and fees amid COVID-19 crisistags: ousearch_News_2020, Tuition

Ali Kurmasha is ĢƵ's fifth Jack Kent Cooke Foundation scholarship winner
Rich Rezler - April 24, 2020
Ali Kurmasha is one of 50 community college students from around the country to receive the highly competitive Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.
View Post : Ali Kurmasha is ĢƵ's fifth Jack Kent Cooke Foundation scholarship winnertags: ousearch_News_2020, Student Awards, Scholarships, Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, Student Success

ĢƵ team finishes 62nd out of 931 at National Cyber League competition
Rich Rezler - April 21, 2020
A group of Washtenaw Community College students finished 62nd out of 931 teams in the National Cyber League (NCL) Spring 2020 competition.
View Post : ĢƵ team finishes 62nd out of 931 at National Cyber League competitiontags: Awards, Student Activities, cybersecurity, ousearch_News_2020

ĢƵ, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital co-hosting blood drive, donation drive
Rich Rezler - April 09, 2020
In a spirit of collaboration, ĢƵ and St. Joseph Mercy Hospital are co-hosting a blood drive on Thursday, April 16 from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. in the Morris Lawrence Building.
View Post : ĢƵ, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital co-hosting blood drive, donation drivetags: ousearch_News_2020

ĢƵ instructor 3D printing reusable face masks for health care providers
Rich Rezler - March 28, 2020
Tom Penird is manufacturing reusable plastic face masks in the ĢƵ's 3D printing lab that will be donated to health care providers.
View Post : ĢƵ instructor 3D printing reusable face masks for health care providerstags: ousearch_News_2020, Donation, 3D Printing, Advanced Manufacturing

ĢƵ Health Sciences Division donates supplies to local hospitals
Rich Rezler - March 26, 2020
The healthcare industry's shortage of personal protective equipment has been well-documented during the COVID-19 outbreak. ĢƵ's Health Sciences Division has done its part to provide local hospitals with the critical supplies they need.
View Post : ĢƵ Health Sciences Division donates supplies to local hospitals
ĢƵ continues offering resources to community
Susan Ferraro - March 25, 2020
Washtenaw Community College is operating in a remote capacity, but still providing a variety of resources and services to Washtenaw County residents.
View Post : ĢƵ continues offering resources to communitytags: ousearch_News_2020

President Bellanca: Thank you, Washtenaw County voters
Dr. Rose B. Bellanca - March 11, 2020
A letter from ĢƵ President Dr. Rose B. Bellanca to Washtenaw County voters.
View Post : President Bellanca: Thank you, Washtenaw County voterstags: ousearch_News_2020, Keep Up The Good Work, Dr. Rose B. Bellanca

ĢƵ employees complete campus emergency response training
Rich Rezler - March 11, 2020
More than 20 ĢƵ employees completed a six-month CERT training that prepared the volunteers to assist the Public Safety Department in the event of an emergency on campus.
View Post : ĢƵ employees complete campus emergency response trainingtags: CERT Training, Emergency Preparedness, Public Safety, ousearch_News_2020

Scholarship will help ĢƵ student with his career transition
Rich Rezler - March 06, 2020
Ken Hannan is one of five statewide recipients of a scholarship from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation.
View Post : Scholarship will help ĢƵ student with his career transitiontags: Broadcast Media Arts, ousearch_News_2020, Center for Career Success, Student Success, Scholarships

ĢƵ librarian, winner of inaugural ALA fellowship, believes in power of community colleges and libraries
Rich Rezler - February 24, 2020
Tashia Munson, an Outreach and Reference Librarian at ĢƵ’s Bailey Library, recently attended the American Library Association’s Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits after being selected as the organization’s inaugural Lois Ann Gregory-Wood Fellow.
View Post : ĢƵ librarian, winner of inaugural ALA fellowship, believes in power of community colleges and librariestags: Library, Awards, ousearch_News_2020, Staff Profile

ĢƵ, Destination Ann Arbor win state award for hospitality apprenticeship program
Susan Ferraro - February 21, 2020
Destination Ann Arbor and Washtenaw Community College are joint recipients of the Tourism Industry Coalition of Michigan 2020 Governor’s Award for Innovative Tourism Collaboration.
View Post : ĢƵ, Destination Ann Arbor win state award for hospitality apprenticeship programtags: ĢƵ Foundation, Workforce Development, Awards, ousearch_News_2020

Spring 2020 Career and Internship Fair on March 11 is free, open to the public
Rich Rezler - February 21, 2020
The Spring 2020 Career and Internship Fair on Wednesday, March 11 is expected to include representatives from an estimated 80 employers, many looking to immediately fill current job opportunities.
View Post : Spring 2020 Career and Internship Fair on March 11 is free, open to the publictags: Career Fair, ousearch_News_2020, Center for Career Success

Speaker: Community colleges are 'the heart and soul' of societal transformation
Brian Malone - February 19, 2020
Author and urbanist Richard Florida: “The energy we are seeing that is transforming our society, socially and economically, is happening (locally). Community colleges are the heart and soul of it and don’t get the credit they deserve.”
View Post : Speaker: Community colleges are 'the heart and soul' of societal transformationtags: Community Colleges, ousearch_News_2020, President's Leadership Recognition Luncheon

High school students win scholarships, prizes at Skills USA competition
Rich Rezler - February 17, 2020
Sixty-one high school students from 13 area high schools vied for scholarships, prizes and a spot in the state finals at the 2020 Skills USA Automotive Technology regional competition held at ĢƵ.
View Post : High school students win scholarships, prizes at Skills USA competitiontags: Automotive Services, ousearch_News_2020, Skills USA, Scholarships

ĢƵ, other community colleges sign transfer agreements with 25 Michigan universities
Rich Rezler - February 05, 2020
Transferring to a four-year college or university from ĢƵ is now even simpler thanks to new transfer agreements with 25 Michigan colleges and universities.
View Post : ĢƵ, other community colleges sign transfer agreements with 25 Michigan universitiestags: ousearch_News_2020, Articulation Agreements, Academic Pathways, Transfer

ĢƵ alumna Aisha Bowe endows scholarship for engineering transfer students
Rich Rezler - February 03, 2020
The Aisha R. Bowe eMpower Engineering Scholarship will be awarded to select ĢƵ students who’ve earned a minimum of a 3.3 GPA while completing at least 14 credits in a ĢƵ academic program designed to transfer into the University of Michigan College of Engineering.
View Post : ĢƵ alumna Aisha Bowe endows scholarship for engineering transfer studentstags: Aisha Bowe, Scholarships, Alumni, Alumni Profile, STEAM, ĢƵ Foundation, Transfer, ousearch_News_2020

Two ĢƵ students make semifinal list for Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
Rich Rezler - January 27, 2020
Ali Kurmasha and David Seaman are two of the 456 students nationwide to make the 2020 semifinalists list, selected from a pool of nearly 1,500 applicants.
View Post : Two ĢƵ students make semifinal list for Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarshiptags: Awards, Student Success, National Scholarship, ousearch_News_2020

Agreement with Purdue Fort Wayne offers ĢƵ students path to bachelor's without leaving home
Rich Rezler - January 26, 2020
ĢƵ and Purdue Fort Wayne recently signed an agreement that allows ĢƵ students to transfer 88 credits and complete a bachelor's degree at Purdue Fort Wayne completely online.
View Post : Agreement with Purdue Fort Wayne offers ĢƵ students path to bachelor's without leaving home
Honors Convocation speaker shares inspiring story of recovery and support
Rich Rezler - January 23, 2020
David Seaman entered detox on January 23, 2017. Exactly three years later, he elicited a standing ovation as student speaker at the ĢƵ Winter Honors Convocation.
View Post : Honors Convocation speaker shares inspiring story of recovery and supporttags: ousearch_News_2020, Honors, Honors Convocation, Student Resources, Collegiate Recovery Program, High Honors

Collegiate Recovery Program celebrates one-year anniversary at ĢƵ
Rich Rezler - January 23, 2020
The Collegiate Recovery Program at Washtenaw Community College celebrates its one-year anniversary this month with a new facilitator and the exact same mission – to help recovering students succeed in college while maintaining sobriety.
View Post : Collegiate Recovery Program celebrates one-year anniversary at ĢƵtags: ousearch_News_2020, Collegiate Recovery Program, Student Resources

3 honored with ĢƵ Equity in Action awards at MLK event
Rich Rezler - January 16, 2020
ĢƵ handed out three “Equity in Action” awards during a Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance ceremony held at the college today.
View Post : 3 honored with ĢƵ Equity in Action awards at MLK eventtags: ousearch_News_2020, Awards, Equity in Action, MLK Day

Fall 2019 High Honors Students
ĢƵ - January 16, 2020
A total of 679 students earned "High Honors" during the Fall 2019 semester at Washtenaw Community College. To earn "High Honors" distinction, a student must complete 12 or more credits with a 3.8 GPA or higher.
View Post : Fall 2019 High Honors Studentstags: Fall 2019, Student Recognition, High Honors, ousearch_News_2020

ĢƵ ranked No. 8 in national list of online certificate programs
Rich Rezler - January 16, 2020
ĢƵ is ranked No. 8 in the nation on a list of the Top 60 Online Certificate Degree Programs for 2020 released by Intelligent.com.
View Post : ĢƵ ranked No. 8 in national list of online certificate programstags: Online Learning, ousearch_News_2020, Ranking, Online Certificates

ĢƵ celebrating Career and Technical Education Month throughout February
Rich Rezler - January 15, 2020
For its third consecutive year, Washtenaw Community College will participate in the national movement to celebrate Career and Technical Education (CTE).
View Post : ĢƵ celebrating Career and Technical Education Month throughout Februarytags: CTE, ousearch_News_2020, CTE Month

Winter Welcome Day: Wednesday, Jan. 29
Rich Rezler - January 11, 2020
The 2020 Winter Welcome Day is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 29 in the Student Center.
View Post : Winter Welcome Day: Wednesday, Jan. 29tags: Student Activities, Welcome Day, Event, ousearch_News_2020

Meet ĢƵ's newest academic dean, Dr. Jimmie Baber
Rich Rezler - January 09, 2020
Dr. Jimmie Baber now leads the college’s Advanced Technologies and Public Service Careers division, starting in the role at the beginning of the calendar year.
View Post : Meet ĢƵ's newest academic dean, Dr. Jimmie Babertags: Advanced Technologies and Public Services Careers, ousearch_News_2020, Dean

Meet ĢƵ's newest academic dean, Dr. Jimmie Baber
Rich Rezler - January 09, 2020
Dr. Jimmie Baber now leads the college’s Advanced Technologies and Public Service Careers division, starting in the role at the beginning of the calendar year.
View Post : Meet ĢƵ's newest academic dean, Dr. Jimmie Babertags: ousearch_News_2020, Advanced Technologies and Public Services Careers, Dean