Since Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the free community college program, more than 40,000 prospective students have signed up. Nine days. (Who knew?) The program, Futures…
Posts published in “Workforce development”
The pandemic has shifted the view on a lot of things on college campuses. At WCC, someone should be asking hard questions about whether or…
Perhaps you’ve heard the story of the Catholic priest from Okemos who built an 8-bedroom mansion using funds from the parish he oversaw. The story…
The Obama Administration instituted a regulation that judged institutions by measuring the employability of its graduates. The controversial rule threatened to defund institutions that could…
By themselves, numbers sometimes don’t tell the whole story. Lately, I’ve been looking at the executive structure for WCC, and wondering why the hell WCC…
From the taxpayers’ perspective, this question is legitimate, and the answer is simple. WCC has so many Vice Presidents because no one on the Board…
If you have time, I recommend that you read the Economic Outlook for Washtenaw County in 2020-2022 . The report, which researchers from the University…
I recently read an article about post-COVID-19 workforce development. The authors indicated that institutional budget cuts, the need to deliver online education and meeting employer…