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Veterans Day graphic: Thank you, Veterans | Honoring all who served

Veterans Day: President’s Video

We celebrate Veterans Day with videos from President Kavalhuna, student veterans, Trustee Roxanne McDonald, and Judge Gene Hunt, who founded the Veterans Court.
Portrait of Erin Moss Ferguson.

HFC welcomes Erin A. Moss Ferguson, VP of Legal Services and General Counsel

The new VP of Legal Services and General Counsel is looking forward to engaging in meaningful work to support the community at HFC.
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Diwali: President’s Video

President Kavalhuna and Vinita Parekh share their reflections on this five-day festival celebrated in India and throughout the world.
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Board of Trustees meeting, October 21

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting in the Rosenau Board Room.
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Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur: President’s Video

President Kavalhuna and John Michael Sefel share the background and meaning of the 10 Jewish High Holy Days.
Erin A. Moss Ferguson portrait

Board appoints Erin A. Moss Ferguson as VP of Legal Services and General Counsel

The Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of Erin A. Moss Ferguson as Vice President of Legal Services, following the announced retirement of VP Amy Clark.
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National Hispanic Heritage Month: President’s Video

President Kavalhuna and Sara Gonzalez-Herrera talk about the history and meaning of Hispanic Heritage Month.
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Board of Trustees meeting, September 16

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting in the Rosenau Board Room.
President Russ Kavalhuna's headshot. He is smiling and wearing a dark suit with blue tie in front of a blue backdrop.

Governor Whitmer reappoints President Kavalhuna to statewide workforce development board

Governor Whitmer reappointed HFC President Kavalhuna to another 4-year term on this board to lead statewide workforce development. He is the sole community college president on the board.

State of the College video, August 2024

The semi-annual State of the College meeting was held August 20, 2024 in Forfa Auditorium.
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Board of Trustees meeting, August 26

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting in the Rosenau Board Room.
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Independence Day: President’s Video

President Kavalhuna's holiday video series: The president and Robert Yahrmatter talk about the meaning of the Independence Day holiday (originally created in 2021).
Illustration of a woman wearing colorful clothing and holding her arms up in celebration; Juneteenth, Freedom Day text

Juneteenth: President’s video

President Kavalhuna, HFC graduate Kalimah Gardner, and HFC Admissions Recruiter La Mar Harris share the history and personal meaning of the Juneteenth holiday.
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Board of Trustees meeting, June 10

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting in the Rosenau Board Room.
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June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month

Henry Ford College welcomes all members of our community and provides support and resources to create an inclusive community.
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Memorial Day: President’s video

President Kavalhuna and HFC staff member Juanita Van Raden talk about the history and meaning of Memorial Day.
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Board of Trustees meeting, May 20

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting in the Rosenau Board Room.
Side-by-side images of the two commencement speakers. Left: Emmanuel Orozco Castellanos. Right:Assad Turfe.

Congratulations, HFC Class of 2024!

Hundreds of HFC students graduated on May 4. Videos and photos are now online.
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Earth Day and Arbor Day: President’s video

President Kavalhuna and Linda Brandt talk about the history and meaning of Earth Day and Arbor Day, and what we can do to support sustainability and create a better environment for all.
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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.
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Board of Trustees meeting, April 15: NOTE LOCATION CHANGE

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting in the Sisson Gallery of the MacKenzie Fine Arts Center.
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Holy Week, Good Friday, and Easter

President Kavalhuna shares his reflections on the high Holy Days of the Christian year.
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Sign up today: President Kavalhuna and Michelangelo Molinari lead employees vs. students friendly hoops game

Sign up today to join the team as President Kavalhuna takes on members of the HFC student body in a friendly game of basketball April 17.
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Board of Trustees meeting, March 18

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting in the Rosenau Board Room.