Even though Washtenaw Community College is one of the best-funded public community colleges in Michigan, the WCC administration continues to pursue revenue generation schemes that…
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This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone, but most community college students are broke. A recent survey conducted by the Virginia Community College System…
Over the past year, WCC has made (or will make) significant upgrades to the campus HVAC systems. The pandemic has prioritized the air handling upgrades…
Earlier this week, the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor released its Roanoke-Chowan Community College audit findings. The State found that due to poor…
Earlier this week, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC) released updated data on persistence and retention among college students. Not surprisingly, community colleges suffered…
I recently read an article about the cost of college tuition. In it, the author said that college tuition had increased 33% since 2000. Something…
Last month, the State of Indiana unveiled a new program that offers free career coaching to any unemployed or under-employed resident. The Indiana Governor’s Workforce…
Two venture capital (VC) firms purchased WCC’s managed service provider (MSP), Ellucian, Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners. The terms of the deal remain under wraps…
Louisiana governor John Bel Edwards authorized a grant program that eliminates tuition for high-demand technical and occupational degrees. The program, which will be available next…
Yesterday, I wrote about the need for WCC to shift its approach to recruiting students. The WCC administration has identified the decline in the high-school…