“I never thought college would be in my future,” says honors graduate
Jesse Mattox dropped out of high school. He is now an honors grad from HFC who is finishing his bachelor's degree at the University of Michigan. He recorded a video to share his story.
HFC alumnus Byron Brooks continues to advance equity and education -- and two more degrees
Tireless equity activist and HFC alumnus Byron Brooks will pursue two master's degrees, and community activism, at U-M in the fall.
Find your next job! HFC Spring Career Fair, April 30
The HFC Virtual Spring Career Fair brings together employers and job-seekers. All HFC students and alumni are welcome!
Hawk Pride: the sky is the limit for Early College alumnus
Henry Ford Early College alumnus Al Maatouk earned a spot on the Early College Wall of Fame at Henry Ford Health System.
Get to Know HFC: “Jeremy, why does my printer hate me?”
How did a guy who once hated computers end up becoming a computer tech guru with an ever-present smile on his face?
Mechatronics grad helps provide high-quality water to communities
GLWA earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship leads to full-time career in water quality for Gari Levy.
Instructor supports indie musicians by performing covers of their songs
HFC music instructor Anthony Lai's renditions of three indie songs met with acclaim.
HFC alumnus to play baseball for the Boston Red Sox
HFC alumnus and former Hawks and Detroit Tigers baseball player will pitch for the Boston Red Sox.
Technologist carves life-size Ford Bronco out of snow
Jacob DiMaria, a two-time HFC alumnus, sculpts a life-size Ford Bronco from snow to draw attention to the upcoming relaunch of the brand.
Hawk alumnus Leon Ayers plays for a spot in the Big Dance
Leon Ayers, who was named a NJCAA All-American during his HFC days, currently plays basketball for Mercer University. His team appeared on ESPN, battling UNC Greensboro to make the Division I NCAA Tournament.
Shayma Mustafa and family: dream outside the box
With a passion for education, diversity and inclusion, and cultural change, Shayma Mustafa and her family are a deep part of the HFC community.
HFC Detroit Promise student 1 of 2 Michigan students named NCAN Student Advocacy Fellows
HFC alumna and Detroit Promise student wants to tell her educational journey through NCAN.
Byron Brooks recruited by Biden-Harris Inaugural Committee for MLK Day of Service
HFC alumnus Byron Brooks was chosen by the Biden-Harris Presidential Inaugural Committee to lead a community service initiative on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Westland mayor appoints HFC alumna to ethics board
Deborah Thomas serves on a board that promotes ethical activities and behavior.
92-year-old alumnus owes his career to the Henry Ford Trade School
Alumnus Harold Promo submitted his application just in time to HFTS in the school's final decade. He used the education to launch a successful career.
Hawk success: alumna promoted to Technician Leader within a year of graduation
Not long after becoming a Certified Ophthalmic Technician, Kristen Cavazos became a Technician Leader at Henry Ford Ophthalmology.
HFC and Detroit Promise alumnus says, "attend community college first!"
Donovan Green attended HFC on the Detroit Promise scholarship, then transferred to earn his bachelor's degree. He wouldn't have it any other way.
HFC Talent Acquisition Coordinator passes SHRM-CP exam
Terri Hagen took advantage of quiet evenings and weekends during the lockdown studying for the SHRM-CP exam, which she recently passed.
Keirra Scott, from plumber to aspiring attorney
HFC provided alumna Keirra Scott with the support and guidance she needed to excel. Her goal is to become an attorney.
90-year-old Henry Ford Trade School alumnus reflects on the meaning of education
Jack Accurso owes his long career at Ford Motor Company to his experiences at Henry Ford Trade School.
HFC, Dearborn community contribute recipes for Rotary’s “Let’s Cook” cookbook
Proceeds of cookbook will benefit scholarships for area students, including those who attend HFC.
Alumnus leads Saganworks team digitizing The Henry Ford’s collections
3D digitized models are becoming a common media type. Ben Mazza and Saganworks bring this technology to Dearborn's world-class Henry Ford museum.
It’s a Great Day to be a HAWK! Join the Alumni Association
The Alumni Association is looking for HFC employees who are also alumni.
HFC Honors America’s Veterans
HFC students, faculty, and staff have served in our nation's armed forces. We honor their sacrifices and service, and we support their life goals.