New state grant helps WCC students save on textbooks
Washtenaw Community College students in the Bailey Library on campus. Photo credit: WCC ANN ARBOR, Michigan (November 13, 2025) – Washtenaw Community College (WCC) has been awarded a new state grant to expand a program that has already saved students more than $16 million in textbook costs since 2017. The new $200,000 College Success Grant from the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) will help grow WCC’s Open Educational Resources (OER) program. The
Students invited to explore STEM at WCC during February break
A student camper works on a project at a 2025 summer camp hosted by Washtenaw Community College. Photo credit: WCC ANN ARBOR, Michigan (November 18, 2025) – Local students are invited to spend their February mid-winter break on the Washtenaw Community College (WCC) campus immersed in STEM learning. Four Mini Mid-Winter Camps taught by WCC instructors will be offered for students ages 7-17. One- and two-day camps will be February 13-14. Families living in the 48197 and 48198 Ypsilanti zip
WCC celebrates 60 years of opening doors with new exhibition
ANN ARBOR, Michigan (November 12, 2025) – A new art exhibition at Washtenaw Community College (WCC) celebrates the college’s 60 years of transforming lives through education and opportunity and 40 years of supporting student success through its Foundation. “60 Years of Opening Doors: Washtenaw Community College’s 60th Anniversary Exhibition” is now open in The Gallery, located in the Morris Lawrence Building on the WCC campus, 4800 E. Huron River Drive. The exhibition will be on display through
Washtenaw Economic Club spotlights Ann Arbor’s renewable energy vision
Photo credit: J.D. Scott ANN ARBOR, Michigan (November 4, 2025) – The Washtenaw Economic Club will explore Ann Arbor’s new approach to supplemental, community-owned, renewable energy when Shoshannah Lenski, executive director of the city’s new Sustainable Energy Utility, speaks at the Thursday, November 13, luncheon. Lenski leads the city’s new opt-in, supplemental, 100% renewable energy municipal utility, which was approved by voters in November 2024 and officially created in April 2025. The
Join WCC in honoring America’s Veterans on November 11
ANN ARBOR, Michigan (November 3, 2025) – The public is invited to join Washtenaw Community College (WCC) in honoring the courage and sacrifice of America’s service members during its 2025 Veterans Day Ceremony on Tuesday, November 11. The day begins with an 8 a.m. flag-raising at the main entrance to campus in front of the Student Center, 4800 E. Huron River Drive. An indoor ceremony and reception will be from 9:45-11 a.m. on the second floor of the Student Center near the Wadhams Veterans
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