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Biweekly briefing: Week of August 28, 2018

Photo by Carmen Cheng | Washtenaw Voice

Deadline for dropping/withdrawing from classes:

For standard classes (12-15 weeks long) the last date to drop classes and still get a refund is September 7th. For shorter classes (dates vary) be sure to check your class schedule for specifics. The last day to withdraw from a class (no refund) also varies according to course length. For more details check the Student Connection page on the WCC website or visit their office located in the Student Center.

Two open Board of Trustees seats:

Washtenaw County residents vote for WCC Board of Trustees members. Richard Landau and Diana McKnight-Morton are running for re-election but this year without any challengers.

Dr. Bellanca receives contract extension, raise:

Washtenaw Community College Board of Trustees voted to extend President Dr. Bellanca’s contract to June 30, 2021. She also received a 1.5 percent raise. Her yearly salary is now $220,785.

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