NEWS

News Briefs: Week of March 10th, 2020

Photo by Carmen Cheng | Washtenaw Voice

Faculty union president resigns

Instructor David Fitzpatrick recently stepped down from his position as the WCC Education Association president. His departure came just before union officer positions were up for re-election. Jason Withrow, first vice president of the union, is filling in as interim president.

 

Student talent show upcoming

Students are set to perform in a campus talent show on March 26 from 6 to 9 p.m.. From musicians to comedians, students will compete in the show for first, second and third place prizes. The show takes place in Towsley Auditorium.

 

Bid process opens for Morris Lawrence renovations

The bidding process to determine a contractor to take on the Morris Lawrence building renovation begins early March. The contractor recommendation is expected to be presented to the WCC board of trustees at its April 28 meeting. The college is expected to award the contract on June 1.

 

Seed Library season is here

The Bailey Library Seed Library returns ready for spring on March 15. Stop by the first floor of the  Bailey Library to gather free seeds to plant in your garden. Seeds for flowers, fruits and vegetables of all kinds will be available.

 

By Claire Convis | Deputy Editor

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