From drone farming to table: Washtenaw County culinary students use innovative tech
Culinary students are using drones to learn about modern farming methods and where their ingredients come from, while also providing useful skills for future jobs.
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Washtenaw County high schoolers bring home accolades in manufacturing, cooking, and more
In local, state, and national competitions, students are finding early professional recognition in their future career paths.
From builders to health leaders, these Washtenaw County professionals found their start in high school CTE classes
Career and technical education (CTE) programs are instrumental in preparing the next generation of builders, managers, and innovators.
From high school CTE classes to WCC to U-M, Saline native blazes his own trail in business
Evan Aeschliman has forged his own path toward a career in business, progressing from high school career and technical education courses to Washtenaw Community College to the University of Michigan.
Facing federal cuts, Washtenaw County food assistance providers prepare for uncertainty and resilience
As food insecurity rises nationwide, Washtenaw County food banks and pantries are bracing for fallout from federal legislation slashing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
CTE classes offer career experience in Washtenaw County high schools. Here’s how to sign up for them
More than 70 state-approved career and technical education programs provide practical learning experiences across numerous fields such as skilled trades, technology, culinary arts, and engineering.
Washtenaw County health professionals anticipate “devastating” effects of Medicaid and Medicare cuts
Eleven million Medicaid recipients nationwide are now in danger of losing their health insurance, and Medicare is also expected to see major budget cuts. So what does all of this mean for Washtenaw County?
Online resource center offers help for Washtenaw County businesses struggling with tariff impacts
In an effort to support Washtenaw County companies impacted by tariffs, Ann Arbor SPARK has created the Tariff Resource Center, a website offering policy updates and tools to help businesses navigate an uncertain situation.
New WCC program offers professional welding training one weekend day per week
The Weekend Welders program allows students to earn up to two welding certificates and an associate's degree by attending classes just one day a week over 11 semesters.
