If there’s any doubt about how the “Advanced Transportation Center” will be used, this discussion at the November 2019 Board Retreat erases it. The building…
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If you look at the current Facilities Development Report for WCC, you’ll find a list of projects. Some of them are neglect-based projects. Others are…
This week, I’ve been looking at Trustee reactions to the $10 per-credit-hour fee for Washtenaw County students the WCC administration may propose. The Trustees offered…
On paper, WCC’s Board of Trustees values energy efficiency. They’ve passed a policy that requires the College to build new buildings to LEED Silver certification.…
I wrote about the WCC Board’s “voter avoidance” strategy yesterday. I’m sorry to say that it’s still on my mind. WCC’s Board doesn’t want to…
WCC is considering some capital improvements. These improvements include building a building or two, and repairing buildings that need significant rehabilitation. The estimated price tag…
The WCC administration is considering the addition of a new $10 per-credit-hour “facilities fee”. Proceeds from the new fee will fund WCC debt payments on…
I’ve written more than once about the neglected maintenance at WCC. For voters who don’t regularly visit WCC, it’s important to understand the impact of…
There are many ways to count the wealth of a county. Using either a per-person average or income data from tax filings, Oakland County is…
Community college funding sources are pretty limited. Michigan community colleges get most of their operating revenues from just a few sources. They include: District property…