August 28, 2015 Number 1000

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Senator Mike Kowall Visits the Eastern Campus

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Baby Faces of WCCCD!

Dr. Curtis Ivery Trustee Roehrig Trustee Glover

Trustee Allen

Mike Dotson with

“Creepy Santa”

Mawine Diggs

Kim DiCaro

Dr. Pat McNally

Dr. Sandra Robinson

Brian Singleton

Tony Arminiak

Johnesa Hodge Yoseph Demissie Dr. George Swan Bonike Odegbami

Trustee Anderson

Furquan Ahmed

Trustee Paddock Trustee Stempfle

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Tameka Mongo Tiffany GaitherVernessa Coleman

Will Sampson

Susan FranklinSyed Hussain

Tamara Pruitt

Tiffany Nance

Susan Wiley

Bolatito Ilori

Soneaqua AlstonStefanie Smith

Aaron Dickey Aracely Hernandez Stephanie Gilliard-Sheard

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Lt. Pride Johnson

Arianna Gonzalez

Sandra LivadicSenad and Sead Livadic

Lt. Miguel Hernandez

Lucy Rosario

Cpl. Isaac Bynum

Antione Parkman

Mark Sanford

Ruth Berry

Priscilla Rodgers

Rita Milhench

Carlotta Legardy

Darrick Muhammad

Sgt. Kieara Cosby Annette Black

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Ellen Porter

Cpl. Ladasha LuckettPat O’Harris

Phyliss Finch

Johann Buckner

Martha GrierLori Tucker

Kim Fisher

Carlene Napier Dr. Frank DunbarJulie Figlioli Marta and Megan Lightfoot

Carolyn Carter

Dion Sloan

Cynthia Brown

Hilda Lopez

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Debra Lee

Brianne Brown

Jalaea VaughnAshish Patel

Edgar Vann Denis Karic

Halima Mohiuddin

Jeff Anderson

DaShonta Simpkins

Jara TekleabElizabeth Ajayi-Bridges

Melodie Bunkley

Dr. Fidelis D’Cunha Jennifer Jordon Koreathia Williams

James Melton

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FALL 2015FIRST DAY OF CLASSES ACROSS THE DISTRICT

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FALL 2015FIRST DAY OF CLASSES ACROSS THE DISTRICT

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FALL 2015FIRST DAY OF CLASSES ACROSS THE DISTRICT

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Fall 2015Faculty Convocation Day

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Back to School Rallies

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A n n u a l T a s t e f e s tD o w n t o w n C a m p u s

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Division of Information Technology

The new VoIP phone system

has been installed!

Training on the new Cisco 8861 phones has

been completed. Before we move to the next

phase of VoIP deployment, we want everyone

to feel comfortable with the new system.

If you have any question or issues,

please call the Service Desk

at (313) 496-2666.

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Celebrating the

Chancellor’s

Weekend Memo

over the

last 20 years!

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Blast from our past!

Historic WCCCD Infomation

Who coined the phrase/concept “a college without walls”?Dr. Murray Jackson

When was the “D” added to the college name? 2000

When was the first Board of Trustees Elected? 1968

MIPSE groundbreaking? January 13, 2002

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Chancellor’s Weekend Memo

Mission

WCCCD’s mission is to empower

individuals, businesses and communities

to achieve their goals through excellent

and accessible services, culturally

diverse experiences and globally

competitive higher education and career

advancement programs.

Vision Statement

Wayne County Community College

District will be recognized as an

institution that has achieved national

and international recognition for enduring

excellence as a comprehensive

multi-campus community college district.

WCCCD will focus on continuous self-

evaluation and improvement; preparation

of a highly skilled workforce in support

of the Wayne County economy; student

academic and career success, and

leadership in strengthening the open

door philosophy of educational

opportunity.

EDITOR: Julie Figlioli

CONTRIBUTING EDITORS

David C. Butty

Carolyn Carter

Stephanie Gilliard-Sheard

Aracely Hernandez

Tameka Mongo

Priscilla Rodgers

Susan Wiley