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News briefs: 03/26/2018

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WCC student diagnosed with whooping cough reported Washtenaw County Health department

Washtenaw County Health Department recently alerted WCC about a student diagnosed with Pertussis (whooping cough), a highly contagious disease known to be especially severe in small children. For more information, community members are encouraged to read the fact sheet provided by the Washtenaw County Medical Director on their website: www.ewashtenaw.org or call the Washtenaw County Health Department at (734) 544-6700.

Against all odds: social justice & women in jazz

Celebrate Women’s History Month with Marion Hayden, International jazz artist and WCC artist-in-residence who will host a discussion about race and gender on Thursday, March 29 at 7:00 p.m. in the Morris Lawrence Building, Room 150.

Free college day hosted April 7th

Free college day allows participants who can choose to attend a variety of sample courses in the areas of improv theater, photography, medical billing, cybersecurity, STEM topics and entrepreneurship to name a few. Doughnuts and coffee available at check-in. In celebration of National Community College Month, potential students are exposed to the breadth and depth of academic programs offered at WCC.

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