News Archive

Fadlallah and Aburahma sitting next to each other

New Employee Orientation is a fresh collaboration

On August 24, for the first time, the New Employee Orientation hosted by the HFC Human Resources Department included employees from all HFC collective bargaining units.
President Russ Kavalhuna with his wife, Courtney Kavalhuna

President Kavalhuna presents his first State of the College address

President Kavalhuna offered congratulations and kudos in his first College-wide address, as well as an exhortation to respect, civility, and FutureDriven thinking.
Susan Shunkwiler and Vivian Foster

How an instructor's kindness helped Dean Susan Shunkwiler graduate on time

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.
Holly Diamond

Holly Diamond joins AACRAO’s national Student Success Workgroup

Holly Diamond is appointed to national organizational workgroup.
Robert Pastor

From nursing to business to medical center CEO

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

"HFC magic" leads to a role in making the highest-grossing documentary of all time

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

HFC honors alumna creates a career in science, politics

Honors program alumna Nora Gimpel finds joy in a career in science.
Ashley Smith, HFC's first female automotive faculty member, poses with a pick-up truck

HFC welcomes its first female automotive faculty member

Ashley Smith's interest in cars began at an early age. Her late grandfather, Jay Smith II, owned seven transmission shops in the Metro Detroit area.
Batool and Zeinab Saad

Saad sisters attended HFC, Wayne State, and law school together

Batool and Zeinab Saad are two of six siblings who all enjoy successful careers... and all six graduated from HFC.
A group of HFC Enrollment Services employees smiling, showing off their HFC spirit

Our team is ready to help YOU on Super Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019

Super Saturday is about YOU. We'll be here to help new and returning students receive advising, register for classes, and take care of finances for the Winter 2019 semester.
Federal Student Aid logo

Government financial aid websites shutdown Aug. 3 - 6

Federal government websites relating to student financial aid will be OFFLINE Friday, Aug. 3 through Monday, Aug. 6
student sits in Science Building lobby, holding notebook and smiling.

Classes started Aug. 23; you can register until Aug. 29

The Henry Ford College fall term is almost here. Register for classes in 150 programs of study, and get started on your career dreams! You'll find HFC a top-quality, incredibly affordable, welcoming college, where your success is our success.
A student samples the offerings of HFC's Culinary Arts program at Welcome Back Days.

Welcome Back Days at HFC all week!

Monday through Thursday, from 11:00 to 2:00, join us at the Student Center to get connected on campus, pick up swag and food, meet new people, and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere. Saturday is community service day. Join us!