60 Stories: WCC helps grad transition from district manager to c-suite
Fran LeFort - March 30, 2026
David Graham was in his mid-40s and parenting multiple children when he enrolled at WCC. The regional manager of a national auto parts chain enjoyed his career, but something was driving him to finish his college degree.
View Post : 60 Stories: WCC helps grad transition from district manager to c-suitetags: Adult Learners, 60 Stories, 60th Anniversary
60 Stories: Apprenticeship led to career as robotics technician
Terry Jacoby - March 25, 2026
Andrew Matthews completed the Magna Apprenticeship Program at WCC, earning a Robotics Technician certificate in the process.
View Post : 60 Stories: Apprenticeship led to career as robotics techniciantags: Robotics, Apprenticeship Programs, Launch Summer 2026, 60 Stories, Alumni Profile, Apprenticeships
Aisha Bowe returns to take center stage at TEDxWCC
Fran LeFort - March 24, 2026
Blue Origin astronaut, former NASA rocket scientist and STEM entrepreneur Aisha Bowe will return to her roots at Washtenaw Community College as the featured speaker at TEDxWCC.
View Post : Aisha Bowe returns to take center stage at TEDxWCCtags: Campus Events, TEDxWCC, Aisha Bowe
60 Stories: Navy flight instructor pivoted to education career at WCC
WCC Public Relations - March 20, 2026
Caleb Coon enrolled at WCC in Winter 2014 to take core science courses needed to pursue his master’s degree. Staff at the Wadhams Veterans Center helped him navigate VA-eligible programming.
View Post : 60 Stories: Navy flight instructor pivoted to education career at WCCtags: 60 Stories, STEM Careers, 60th Anniversary, Wadhams Veterans Center
WCC opens applications for Pitch@WCC 2026
Fran LeFort - March 20, 2026
Public is invited to view student business pitches on May 6
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WCC hosting youth 'STEM and Craft Camp' on April 3
Fran LeFort - March 17, 2026
WCC will host a mini Spring STEM and Craft Camp from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, April 3 for ages 7-10.
View Post : WCC hosting youth 'STEM and Craft Camp' on April 3tags: Youth Camps, Community enrichment
60 Stories: Never the same day twice for auctioneer
WCC Public Relations - March 16, 2026
For Mathias Donat, no two workdays are alike. One moment he’s supporting families at an estate sale, the next repairing an old tractor, and later he may be on stage in a tuxedo, energizing a crowd of more than 1,000 at a black-tie benefit auction.
View Post : 60 Stories: Never the same day twice for auctioneertags: Alumni Profile, liberal arts, 60 Stories, Business, Launch Summer 2026
WCC student is first woman to represent U.S.A. in WorldSkills welding contest
Rich Rezler - March 11, 2026
For the first time in the history of the international WorldSkills welding competition, a woman will represent the United States. And that distinction belongs to Washtenaw Community College student Mikala Sposito.
View Post : WCC student is first woman to represent U.S.A. in WorldSkills welding contesttags: Welding, Awards, Student Success, Welding and Fabrication, SkillsUSA, WorldSkills
Public invited to Student Art Show
Terry Jacoby - March 09, 2026
The public is invited to the 2026 Student Art Show hosted by Washtenaw Community College (WCC) through Monday, April 6.
View Post : Public invited to Student Art Showtags: Art, WCC Student Art Show
Michigan's Chief Mobility Officer kicks off new Washtenaw Economic Club season
Fran LeFort - March 06, 2026
Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer Justine Johnson will kick off the 2026 season of the Washtenaw Economic Club speaker series on Thursday, March 26.
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