News and Events

Get to Know HFC: Saidah Obad is one of 7 siblings who attended HFC
Saidah Obad is a first-generation student who attended HFC. She now works as an academic advisor at the College.

Easter: President’s video
In this video, President Kavalhuna and Armida Kiluk describe the meaning of the Easter holiday, which is sacred to Christians worldwide.

Get to Know HFC: dual enrollment led Sarah Krizan to a community college career
Sarah Krizan is passionate about helping students reach their goals through transfer advising and support. She also shares her love of animals with them.
Apr 19

Sisson Art Gallery hosts students’ annual art exhibition
The Sisson Art Gallery is hosting the 2025 HFC Annual Student Visual Arts Exhibition until April 19. Come see the best artwork submitted by HFC students.

Oscar-winning screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin connects with HFC’s MCA students
MCA chairperson Susan McGraw invited Bruce Joel Rubin to talk to her class about his career, especially writing the 1990 film “Ghost.”
May 06 - May 09

Volunteers needed for “Good Luck on Finals”
We need volunteers for the “Good Luck on Finals” event to support our students May 6-9.
Apr 30

“Race to Talent with Registered Apprenticeship” on National Apprenticeship Day
Learn about the construction industry's registered apprenticeship programs at the April 30 “Race to Talent with Registered Apprenticeship" event. Space is limited, so please sign up ASAP.

T-Mobile discount available to all HFC employees
If you are an HFC employee (full-time or part-time), you can get 15% off T-Mobile.
Apr 22

Sustainable HFC needs clean T-shirts for Earth Day bag-making
Sustainable HFC needs clean T-shirts to turn into reusable bags for the Hawks' Nest. Please consider joining us on April 22 for this fun activity.

HFEC student designs MindLift app, will serve as a U.S. Youth Ambassador
Header Algaraawi designed an app for college students to manage their stress. This summer, he'll be a U.S. Youth Ambassador to Belize.
Apr 26

HFC and After the Storm host Community Volunteer Day
Please sign up for the April 26 Community Volunteer Day to assist with flood disaster recovery.

Unexpected opportunities turned Courtnee Pruitt’s dreams into a career path
HFC prepared Courtnee Pruitt by pushing her limits through a combination of theatre and technology so she could grow and pursue big dreams.

Passover: President’s video
In this video, President Kavalhuna and Corinne Asher talk about the history and meaning of the Jewish holiday of Passover. Asher's parents were Holocaust survivors, which makes the holiday even more special to her.

Career exploration workshop
The April 17 career exploration workshop will help you discover and plan your career path.
Apr 25

Sustainable HFC and elementary students plant trees for Arbor Day
On April 25 (Arbor Day), Sustainable HFC Committee and William Ford Elementary students will plant trees on the HFC campus. Join us!

HFC students learn from well-known journalists at “Pulitzer on the Road”
HFC students engaged with two renowned journalists at the Pulitzer on the Road event at Detroit’s Michigan Central Station.

Get to Know HFC: Royetta Ealba has taught math at HFC since 1985
After 40 years of teaching math at HFC, Royetta Ealba's students keep her young.
Apr 23

Stress management seminar as finals approach
To help cope with test anxiety as finals approach, register for "Stress Management: Tips for Reducing Anxiety While Preparing for Final Exams” on April 23.

Chuck Perez is the new coach of the Hawks women’s basketball team
Coach Chuck Perez is the new head coach of the HFC women's basketball team. He had previously served as interim head coach and assistant coach.

Hawks’ Nest holds “Pack the Pantry for Pride” through April 25
All HFC departments can form a team and win a pizza party by donating the most food to the Hawks' Nest during the “Pack the Pantry for Pride” contest April 7-25. Register today.
Apr 25

Sixth Annual Retention, Success, and Best Practices Conference
U-M professor Dr. Jason R. Young will give the keynote address at the 6th Annual Retention, Success, and Best Practices Conference, hosted by the HFC Dr. Henry J. Bowers Focus Group.

Dr. Adam Hazlett keynotes “Autism Myths Explained” seminar
The April 16 "Autism Myths Explained" seminar will explore autism, neurodiversity, and ways to improve communication and support for our students, colleagues, and community.

Globe Fest returns to HFC
Celebrate the international experience at HFC with Globe Fest on April 9. All are invited; cost is $5 per person for food.

WHFR-FM Radio celebrates 40th anniversary with annual Radiothon
Support WHFR-FM during Radiothon 2025, the largest fundraiser of the year for the student-run radio station. This year marks WHFR's 40th anniversary