The departure of WCC’s current Chief Financial Officer gives the Washtenaw Community College Board of Trustees more than one opportunity to make significant and necessary…
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Washtenaw Community College has the sixth-largest total operating revenues among all Michigan community colleges. While generous funding can be a huge potential plus – especially…
MLive recently had an interesting article on the impact of poverty on COVID-19 cases in Washtenaw County. I’ve been looking at how tuition increases impact…
The WCC Administration has shown significant interest in real estate development. That’s nice, but WCC is a community college. It is not – and should…
Recently, WCC revealed its new, WCC Master Plan Update. If you look at it, you will see that the construction projects that made the Master…
Washtenaw County voters authorized, built and paid for (in large part) Washtenaw Community College. For the past 25 years, however, the WCC Board of Trustees…
Campus construction is a drawn-out process. Building projects can take years to complete. One tricky aspect of a construction project is the funding. A campus…
The WCC Trustees are supposed to provide oversight of the ample public revenues WCC receives annually. I have already written about how much the taxpayers…
Half of Americans would bend down to pick up a penny, so it’s safe to assume that no one wants to leave a billion dollars…
According to the State of Michigan, it has received more than 60,000 applications for its Futures for Frontliners (F4F) program. The program offers free college…