News Archive

President Kavalhuna being pinned by fellow rotarian, and HFC Trustee, James Thorpe.

President Kavalhuna joins the Dearborn Rotary

President Kavalhuna gets involved in a major service international organization.
Active shooter training graphic

Active shooter half-day training sessions run through March 27

Campus safety is partnering with Dearborn Police and Fire to host 10, 4-hour active shooter response training sessions for the HFC community.
Fadwa Hammoud headshot

HFC Trustee Hammoud is appointed Solicitor General

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel appoints HFC Trustee Fadwa Hammoud as the state's Solicitor General
HFC staff members collect funds at the pancake breakfast

Thank you! Hawks Athletics raised $1,000 at State of College pancake breakfast

The Athletics Fundraiser Pancake Breakfast raised more than $1,000 to support Hawks athletes.
Hawks All-Academic Team

HFC Hawks soar in the classroom

HFC celebrates the success of the Hawks All-Academic Team, averaging a 3.5 GPA. Softball won the Team award with a 3.14 team GPA.
The Hawkster with HFC students

The Hunger Games are coming Jan. 24!

The Athletics Department is partnering with Hawks' Nest to help eliminate hunger among HFC students.
Card featuring art by Gary Ciccarelli (drawings of Spider Man, C-3PO, and Elvis)

"Fantasy to Reality: a Quintessential Illustrator" runs through March 15

"Fantasy to Reality: A Career Overview of a Quintessential Illustrator," an exhibition of the art of Gary Ciccarelli, is now open at the Sisson Gallery.

HFC observes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with community service

Both Henry Ford College campuses will be closed Monday, Jan. 21, 2019 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
USPS logo

U.S. Postal Service rate increases, effective Jan. 27

U.S. Postal Service announces several rate increases, effective Jan. 27.
Head shots of wrestlers with names

HFC wrestlers excel in MCCAA championships; Mancina wins individual gold

The HFC wrestling team took third place overall in the MCCAA championships. Dominic Mancina won his weight class.

NetTutor completed more than 200 sessions in its first semester

NetTutor, the online tutoring service for HFC students launched in the Fall 2018 Semester, served more than 65 students in its first four months.
stylized scene with three faces

Henry Ford College Theater alumni in Shakespeare’s "Hamlet" Feb. 8-17

Six HFC Theater alumni are among the performers in this contemporary production of Shakespeare's longest, and arguably best-known, play.

Hammond Planetarium: “Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening”

HFC's Hammond Planetarium presents winter star talks called "Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening" Jan. 16-Feb. 26.
Mary Szymanski, Ken Donovan, Patty Sellers

Ken Donovan and Patty Sellers retire; join us to celebrate them!

Ken Donovan and Patty Sellers will retire after a combined 61 years at the College. They're telling their stories -- and giving you a chance to tell yours.
Photo of Welcome Back Days, Student Center

Welcome Back Days through Jan. 31

Have some fun while learning about the many programs and services available at Henry Ford College.

Companies recruiting this month: Avis-Budget, TGI Friday, Motor City Casino

Jan. 10, 16, and 31 are corporate recruiting dates at Henry Ford College.

Free automotive career expo before Detroit Auto Show

Job seekers can obtain FREE tickets to the Automotive Career Expo as a prelude to the Detroit Auto Show.
Graphic of cars on road, with IRS Raises Mileage Rate text

New mileage reimbursement rate for 2019

The mileage reimbursement rate has increased for 2019. All travel through Dec. 31, 2018, will be reimbursed at the 2018 rate.
Students walking on campus

President Kavalhuna establishes a strategic enrollment management core team

Vice President Daniel Herbst and Vice President Michael Nealon will lead the way to evaluate and improve our enrollment processes and, in the long-term, our outcomes.
Large check presentation with board and legislators

January State of the College: points of pride, vision for 2019 and beyond

The Winter State of the College started with a major announcement and concluded with inspiration for how we can remain focused on student success.

Student Code of Conduct has been updated

The Henry Ford College Board of Trustees has updated the student code of conduct.
Karen Wilmering with Interior Design students

HFC Interior Design students to renovate two apartments in Henry Ford Village

Henry Ford Village invited HFC interior design students back for a second year of renovating apartments.
Rick Snyder and Russ Kavalhuna

Governor names President Kavalhuna to 21st Century Talent Creation Subcommittee

As he left office, Governor Snyder appointed HFC President Russell Kavalhuna to the 21st Century Talent Creation Subcommittee.
HFC Technology Building, main campus

HFC receives nearly $7 million in state funding for new Entrepreneur and Innovation Institute

To boost Michigan’s future workforce, the state legislature granted Henry Ford College capital outlay funding to move forward with its new Entrepreneur and Innovation Institute / Technology Building Renovation and Addition.