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Screenshot of new home page prototype

New HFC website improves content, design, usability

The official HFC website is getting a facelift in mid-July. It is part of the Web Team's efforts to provide better service, better experiences, and better customization.
Rachel Ford

Accessibility is inclusion in action

HFC's commitment to accessibility is a powerful way to make the world better for everyone.
President Kavalhuna meets with a culinary student

Russell Kavalhuna is HFC's new president

Russell Kavalhuna, J.D., A.T.P., officially joined the HFC community as College President on Monday, July 2. He spent much of his first week meeting students and community members, and becoming familiar with his new campus.
Judge Hunt and illustration of 19th District Court building

Judge Hunt creates a court just for veterans

As a former Marine himself, Judge L. Eugene Hunt of the 19th District Court in Dearborn has always had a soft spot for veterans. When Hunt was an attorney and saw a veteran in the courthouse, he would always approach him or her, offering pro bono legal assistance if needed.
President Kavalhuna stands and addresses seated group at a luncheon.

Presidential Listening Tour informs the future

In consultation with the Board of Trustees and Cabinet, President Kavalhuna is conducting a listening tour to kick off his term as President.
Interior of tiny house, all-white interior with loft, light wood butcher-block counters

Tiny Home SOLD at auction for $47,205

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.
Photo of Tiny Home

Henry Ford College students, RE/MAX collaborate on Tiny Home

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.”
Photo: Breanna Allen, center, receives her certificate of completion for the University of California-Irvine Autonomous Engineering Academy.

Women in STEM: Breanna Allen's engineering dream

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."
circle of hands clasped

Ally Training for the HFC community, June 12

Ally training is provided free of charge to HFC staff, faculty, and students. Fifty seats available; register today.
A display in the Sisson Gallery reflects the talents of the HFC Fine Arts community.

HFC now offers Associate of Fine Arts in Studio Art

Similar to the first two years of a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, the new AFA degree at HFC is one-of-a-kind and best in class.
Medical assistant wearing gloves pulls a compression sleeve onto a patient's arm

First medical assistant apprenticeship program in the region

First of its kind program offers no-cost option, and a ready-made job, for students interested in becoming a medical assistant.