Get to Know HFC: Troy Gibson amplifies service and inclusion
Troy Gibson provides advising, guidance, and many kinds of support to HFC students.
HFC alumnus becomes Plymouth Township’s new police chief
Plymouth Township's new law enforcement leader, a proud HFC alumnus, wants to build on the established base of community policing and service.
HFC alumnus Paul Antolin appointed Grosse Pointe Woods City Clerk
Taekwondo black belt and first-generation American citizen Paul Antolin advances his career with a promotion to Grosse Pointe Woods City Clerk.
Get to Know HFC: Math instructor Dr. Ali Hariri’s family has deep HFC ties
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.
Get to Know HFC: D. Mark Hall is a Marine, producer, and teacher
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.
HawkPride: from dual enrollment to doctorate
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 student for grad school at Wayne State, where she graduated magna cum laude
HFC prepared Erica Davenport for graduate school and ignited a passion for writing she never knew she had.
Byron Brooks earns DEI Certificate from Rackham Graduate School; continues social justice work
Byron Brooks adds a new certification from U-M to his list of significant academic accomplishments.
Alumna’s mystery novel nominated for Edgar Award, named to NYPL’s Best 100 list
Edgar-nominated mystery author and HFC alumna Tracy Gardner has been a nurse for 30 years. Being nominated for the prestigious award has been a highlight of her writing career.
HawkPride: HFC alumna publishes her first children’s book
In her children's book, Salwa Mawari takes pride in portraying an underrepresented community in Yemen in a positive light.
Hawk Pride: Culinary artist opens his own restaurant
The Chopstix in Livonia, owned by HFC alum Tung Luu, serves Asian cuisine. Its specialties include pho and sushi.
Retired HFC instructor writes about amazing experiences as a nurse
Lori Grande-Swiatkowski writes about her professional experiences witnessing what she regards a miraculous events.
Lasonia Gentle uplifts fellow graduates with commencement poem
Lauded by professors for her optimism and drive, graduating student Lasonia Gentle looks forward to pursuing a career in social work. She reads her commencement-inspired poem for other graduates.
Get to Know HFC: Sarah Sullivan was born to sparkle
Campus Safety Division Secretary Sarah Sullivan always has a cheerful demeanor, which helps with the many responsibilities of her job.
A long and rewarding legal career began at HFC
Army Air Corps Veteran and attorney Carlo Martina translated his diverse experiences at HFC into an ethics-based legal career.
Get to Know HFC: Gail Bock has a passion for helping veterans
For Gail Bock, it's an honor and privilege to help HFC's military-connected students with all their college-related needs, connect them with support networks, and provide a kind listening ear.
New Transcript processing service launched
HFC launches new and improved transcript service.
Students and alumni: attend the WSJ Jobs Summit April 12
For recent graduates and those who are looking to change careers, you might want to attend the WSJ Jobs Summit on April 12.
Get to Know HFC: Connie Holland personifies our Welcoming College
Connie Holland takes initiative to provide personalized service to students and employees at the Welcome Center.
Alumna Micah Walker is realizing her big journalism goals
Her experience at The Mirror News helped Micah Walker decide that journalism was the right career. She plans to become the editor of a major newspaper in the next decade.
Alumnus Anthony Triplett is “performing some of the best music ever written”
HFC alumnus Anthony Triplett lives his dream of making a living playing music and passing on that love to the next generation of musicians.
Alumnus reflects on life as a veteran, teacher, and coach
Alumnus, Vietnam veteran, teacher, and coach Jon Thostenson found that education changed his life. And he has helped others change theirs.
Alumna overcomes serious injury to return to active duty
She was told she would never return to duty. She proved to everyone -- most of all herself -- that being thrown by an SUV was not the end of the story.
Council of World Cultures presents “The Diversity of Hamtramck” March 3
Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib, an HFC alumnus, will be one of two speakers talking about the city's diversity at March 3 virtual event.