WCC Timeline: 1981

August 1981
Even while the "Open Door" at community colleges around the county closes, WCC remains firm in its commitment to that principle and advocates more remedial coursework for deficient students.
October 1981
A Two-Plus-Two agreement between WCC and Eastern Michigan University is established, allowing students who complete a two-year associates degree in technical programs offered by the college to transfer and complete a four-year bachelors of science degree at EMU.
November 1981
Board of Trustees establishes the Institute for Economic Development and Job Training.
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