Alumni

New volleyball coach is an alumna of the Hawks volleyball and basketball programs, and is excited to start a new era.

Andrew Whitman of the HFC Foundation moved into fundraising and grant writing as a way to help organizations obtain the funding they need to support others.

Air Force Veteran and long-time Ford CNC machinist Joe Zarka shares his passion for student success.

Unsure of his academic abilities, Brad Gonzalez enrolled at HFC. The experience boosted his confidence and prepared him for bachelor's, master's, and law school study, and an inspiring career.

Lifelong Downriver resident and HFC alumna Kristine Donahue now leads three area Beaumont hospitals.

HFC alumna Lorrie Rutledge is proud to have run for office, and wants to continue working toward her passion of addressing health care in Wayne County.

Open auditions for three plays in the 2022-23 season will be Sept. 8. HFC students, faculty, staff, alumni, dual-enrolled students, HFEC students, and University of Michigan-Dearborn students are welcome to audition.

An HFC team member since 2004, we are excited to announce that Pamela Stewart will serve as the Interim Associate Dean of HFC's School of Liberal Arts (SoLA).

Artist Jonathan Harris hosts his first solo called "Pledge Allegiance" from now until August 22 at the the Nicole Tamer Art Gallery in Detroit.

HFC Business Intelligence Systems Analyst Hishaam Ahmad is finding himself at home in HFC's supportive environment.

New HR Assistant and HFC alumna Zeinab Hachem brings more than five years’ experience working with the Dearborn City Council to her new role at HFC.

HFC fine arts instructor Vicki Shepherd has a passion for teaching art and seeing students succeed. She is also a practicing fine artist in her own right.

Aspiring teacher Shiyma Abdullah had already decided teaching was her future. At HFC, she gained even more enthusiasm for the profession, with a goal to become a school principal.

Effective August 1, Robert Yahrmatter, an HFC alumnus, will become the Interim Dean. The College is grateful to Larry Smyrski for his interim leadership this past 18 months.

HFC Student Success Navigator Ashlei Chears wants to help historically underserved students achieve their academic goals.

HFC alumnus and Vietnam veteran Ronald Brooks suffered multiple wounds. His experiences after returning home inspired him to devote his time to helping other veterans.

Troy Gibson provides advising, guidance, and many kinds of support to HFC students.

Plymouth Township's new law enforcement leader, a proud HFC alumnus, wants to build on the established base of community policing and service.

Taekwondo black belt and first-generation American citizen Paul Antolin advances his career with a promotion to Grosse Pointe Woods City Clerk.

Since 2000, Dr. Ali Hariri has taught engineering and math classes at HFC on a regular basis. He, along with his wife and four daughters, have taken classes at HFC too.

As a lab technician at HFC, D. Mark Hall enjoys mentoring students. He hopes to return to his alma mater to teach in the telecommunication program, which he believes is his calling.

Dr. Rola A. Hariri, who recently earned her doctorate in pharmacy from Wayne State University, was once a math tutor in HFC's Learning Lab.

HFC prepared Erica Davenport for graduate school and ignited a passion for writing she never knew she had.

Byron Brooks adds a new certification from U-M to his list of significant academic accomplishments.