Alumni

Kevin Ridge's experiences with bitter coffee convinced him there had to be a better way. So he created Blend 26: homage to the atomic number of iron.

HFC nursing student Mevlana Selman wins Goodfellows scholarship for her studies at HFC.

HFC alumnus Jake Kieronski overcame the odds and won the Golf Association of Michigan (GAM) 2018 Tournament of Champions title.

Sandra Gibson is following her dream of becoming a nurse.

Alumna Shanna Simpson-Singleton is back at HFC to teach mathematics, 13 years after her journey at HFC opened her mind and her future.

Karen Piotrowski has won a number of awards during her career and is now featured by the International Nurses Association.

A resurgent interest in swimming at age 78 has led Joel Lockwood to international competitions.

Susan Shunkwiler, Dean of the HFC School of Health and Human Services, holds fond memories of the late Vivian Foster, who taught nursing at HFC for more than 22 years.

Robert Pastor's wide-ranging career has led him to become CEO of Rainy Lake Medical Center (RLMC) in International Falls, MN.

Kurt Engfehr believes his entire career in filmmaking is an accident. A happy accident, perhaps, but an accident nonetheless.

Honors program alumna Nora Gimpel finds joy in a career in science.

Batool and Zeinab Saad are two of six siblings who all enjoy successful careers... and all six graduated from HFC.

Tori and Jack Hart followed similar paths in education and their career options.

HFC alumnus Ali Hammoud, who became a lawyer after receiving advice from Congressman John Dingell, has been appointed magistrate of the 19th District Court in Dearborn.

In consultation with the Board of Trustees and Cabinet, President Kavalhuna is conducting a listening tour to kick off his term as President.

The Tiny Home project, an HFC collaboration with RE/MAX and built by HFC Architecture and Construction Technology students under the close guidance of HFC faculty member Chad Richert, has been SOLD to the highest bidder in an online auction.

Students in HFC’s architecture/construction technology (ACT), energy technology, and interior design programs joined together to build and design the “Tiny Home for Tiny Tots.”

When Breanna Allen joined the Engineering Club at HFC, she was the only woman in the room. “When I showed up for my first meeting, people didn’t understand why I was there,” recalled Allen. “They seemed to think I was lost or looking for someone."

Alumna Bashair Pasha is featured in HFC's CareerFocus magazine.

If anyone has proven that you can overcome overwhelming odds and not only survive but thrive, it’s Byron Brooks.