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Washtenaw Community College ( WCC ) is a public community college in Ann Arbor Charter Township, Michigan . Founded in 1965, WCC enrolls more than 20,000 students from over 100 countries to study each year and grants certificates and degrees to over 2,600 students annually.

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22-1095: WCC may refer to: Colleges [ edit ] Community colleges [ edit ] Washtenaw Community College , near Ann Arbor, Michigan Waubonsee Community College , near Chicago, Illinois Wayne Community College , Goldsboro, North Carolina Westchester Community College , Valhalla, New York Whatcom Community College , Bellingham, Washington Windward Community College , Kāneʻohe, Hawaiʻi Woodland Community College , Woodland, California Other colleges [ edit ] Waverley Christian College , Melbourne, Australia West Cheshire College , vocational college in England Westminster Choir College , music conservatory in Princeton, New Jersey Women's Christian College, Chennai , Tamil Nadu, India William Clarke College , New South Wales, Australia Wyoming Catholic College , Lander, Wyoming Sport [ edit ] World Cycling Centre ,

44-512: A Canadian political party Wiltshire County Council , England Worcestershire County Council , England Wolverhampton City Council , England World Climate Conference Other meanings [ edit ] Wound Care Certified. Wound Care Nurse Certification; see list of nursing credentials Watcom C Compiler WCC (radio station) , a ship-to-shore radio station originally in Chatham, Massachusetts Washington Conservation Corps ,

66-842: A UK academic classical feminist organization World Children's Choir World Chlorine Council , an international network of national and regional Chloralkali process associations World Council of Churches , an international Christian ecumenical organization World Crafts Council Wiccan Church of Canada Women in Cinema Collective , an Indian organization for women in Malayalam cinema World Cat Congress Wolf Conservation Center Politics and government [ edit ] World Constitutional Convention , 1968 meeting of world delegates Warwickshire County Council , England Wellington City Council , local government of Wellington City, New Zealand Western Canada Concept ,

88-529: A company best known for selling chopper-style motorcycles West Coast Customs , a car remodeling company Western Cartridge Company , a manufacturer of small arms and ammunitions founded in 1898 Organizations [ edit ] White Citizens Council , a US campaigning group Westchester Country Club , a private golf club in Harrison, New York Women's Classical Caucus , a US academic classical feminist organization Women's Classical Committee UK ,

110-527: A nationally accredited and licensed child care facility in the Family Education Building for children age 18 months to 5 years. The service center was established in 1968 for WCC students, staff and faculty. The center offers a comprehensive child development program which emphasizes the child's self-identity and feeling of worth. Children are supported in strengthening learning in key areas through active learning, discovery, and problem solving. Due to

132-573: A subagency of the Washington State Department of Ecology Weak central coherence theory , a concept related to autism WebSphere Customer Center, IBM software product now branded as IBM InfoSphere MDM Server Weighted companion cube , an item/"character" from the computer game Portal White Cell Count Woodbury Country Club , a private golf club in Woodbury, New Jersey World Christian Conference , an annual conference that

154-756: A training facility for racing cyclists in Aigle, Switzerland WCC Team , women's cycling team affiliated with the World Cycling Centre Competitions [ edit ] Western Canadian Championships , Gaelic Athletic Association tournaments, played in Canada Western Canada Cup , ice hockey tournament for Canada's four western provinces Wife-Carrying Championship World Chess Championship World Conker Championships World Club Challenge , annual rugby league football competition World Constructors' Championship , award for

176-554: Is an affiliate of the American Philological Association , the organization for North American scholars and teachers of Greek and Latin language, literature, and culture (known as "classicists"), Greek and Roman historians, and scholars of ancient philosophy, science, material culture, papyrology , epigraphy , and other fields. The WCC also maintains liaisons with the American Institute of Archaeology and with

198-521: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Washtenaw Community College The college offers approximately 137 credit programs in business, health, advanced manufacturing and skilled trades, public service, humanities, social science, math, natural sciences, art, and technology. WCC has comprehensive training partnerships with local and national businesses and organizations, and has transfer agreements with many higher education institutions, including

220-544: Is held near Santa Cruz, California World Commerce Center , a commercial development near St. Augustine, Florida Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title WCC . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WCC&oldid=1235465197 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

242-707: Is one of the largest employers in Washtenaw County. The Washtenaw Voice is the student-run newspaper. Started in December 1966, they publish in the fall and winter semesters. Orchard Radio broadcasts live on the web and is one of the first internet-based radio formats produced by a college. The campus is home to the Washtenaw Technical Middle College , a charter high school whose graduates earn college degrees and certificates by taking classes alongside WCC students. Washtenaw Community College provides

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264-465: Is surrounded by 291 acres of woods and naturalized spaces in the heart of Washtenaw County and southeast Michigan. The student headcount for the 2016–2017 academic year was 20,718. Of that, 2,170 were first generation students; 1,013 were single parents; and 643 were veterans. The 2,667 students who graduated during the academic year were awarded 2,568 academic certificates and 1,287 academic degrees. Adults age 18–24 years represent almost 48 percent of

286-951: The COVID-19 Pandemic , the Family Education Building was temporarily closed in March 2020, which was announced to be permanent in April 2021. The college claims ownership of the largest fossiliferous limestone rock (55 tons and roughly 400 million years old) ever unearthed in the region. WCC opened a veterans' center in 2012 to centralize the work done to help veterans and active duty members transition to college. The center unveiled its new name – Wadhams Veterans Center – in November 2015, honoring Tim and Laurie Wadhams for their ongoing financial support of WCC, particularly student veterans. The Wadhams Veterans Center serves veterans and current military personnel, spouses and dependents of veterans, and students in

308-533: The Lambda Classical Caucus , formerly the Lesbian and Gay Classical Caucus. The WCC is a not-for-profit group founded in 1972 and incorporated in 1992; membership is open to men as well as women. University professors and graduate students make up the majority of its members, but membership includes high school teachers, independent scholars, college students, and retired academics. According to its website,

330-726: The University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University . The college has extension centers in Brighton and Hartland. WCC offers programming through the Harriet Street Center and Parkridge Community Center, which are both in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Washtenaw Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The Washtenaw Community College core campus includes 14 instructional and auxiliary buildings and

352-532: The National Guard or reserves. The center seeks to integrate veterans into the college community by helping with their transition and offering any assistance veterans may need. Washtenaw Community College welcomed students for its first semester in September 1966. Since there was no central campus at the time, the 1,200 students who enrolled in more than 30 occupational areas took classes at various sites throughout

374-680: The Student Emergency Fund, a project that assists students with unexpected financial strains, including shutoff notices, car repairs, medical expenses and food. The Student Resource Center runs a food pantry that is free to WCC students. The college's Advanced Transportation Center was established to help build the talent pipeline for the mobility industry as well as meet the needs of incumbent workers to stay up-to-date on rapidly developing advanced manufacturing, intelligent transportation, and automotive technology. Since 2015, WCC has spent more than $ 8 million in equipment and facility upgrades for

396-658: The WCC student body. According to data for the Fall 2017 semester, 812 international students attended Washtenaw Community College. These students receive additional support through the on-campus International Student Center. Many students receive financial aid in part because of the WCC Foundation. According to 2016–2017 school year data, the Foundation awarded approximately 1,000 scholarships, totaling more than $ 700,000. The Foundation oversees

418-540: The center to outfit the college with state-of-the-art equipment to train the next generation of welders, technicians and engineers. This includes $ 4.4 million in funding awarded through the Michigan Community College Skilled Trades Equipment Program. Washtenaw Community College is publicly funded, with an annual operating budget in excess of $ 100 million; the college employs nearly 1,500 people in full- and part-time positions. WCC

440-450: The county, including an elementary school, dairy farm, in a church basement as well as at a former fire station and the abandoned Willow Run bomber plant. The college purchased an apple orchard in December 1965 and began construction in the summer of 1967. WCC operations moved to the new campus (and former apple orchard) on Huron River Drive in September 1970. Women%27s Classical Caucus The Women's Classical Caucus , Inc. ( WCC )

462-585: The group's goals are both scholarly and professional. It seeks to incorporate feminist perspectives in the study and teaching of ancient Mediterranean cultures , particularly the study of women in classical antiquity. It also strives to advance the goals of equality and diversity within the profession of Classics, to foster supportive professional relationships among classicists concerned with questions of gender, and to forge links with feminist scholars in other disciplines. The WCC also publishes Cloelia , an annual newsletter. Its Steering Committee meets each year at

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