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Members of the United States Air Force Freedoms Winds musical ensemble (pictured here) will collaborate with the Henry Ford College Metropolitan Symphony Band at the Spring Symphony Band Concert on Wednesday, April 26, at 8 p.m., at the Ford Community &

Spring Symphony Band Concert April 26

HFC's Music Dept. will present the Spring Symphony Band Concert on Wednesday, April 26.
Henry Ford College Wrestler Austin Koehler Earns All-American Honors at National Championships

Wrestler Austin Koehler Earns All-American Honors

Austin Koehler, a member of the HFC Wrestling Club, earned All-American honors with an 8th place finish in the 125-pound weight class at National Collegiate Wrestling Association (NCWA) National Championships.
Left to right: Kennedy Cooper as Ruth Condomine, Natasha Hawkins as Elvira, Durshara Kirby as Madame Arcati and Jesse Mattox as Charles Condomine

Theatre Arts Presents Noёl Coward’s “Blithe Spirit”

The Theatre Arts Dept. will present Noël Coward’s “Blithe Spirit” from March 30 through April 9.
HFC Wrestler Darian Holmes (blue) moves on to national championships March 9-11.

Basketball, Wrestling Earn Playoff/National Championship Berths

The HFC Men's Basketball Team and Wrestling Club recently secured playoff/national championship berths after tough schedules this year.
Shandra Dicks placed second in the 3-D art contest with her sculpture “Dali’s Self Portrait.”

Students Win Statewide Awards at LAND Conference

13 HFC students will receive individual awards and recognition at the 2017 Liberal Arts Network for Development (LAND) Conference, a statewide community college competition, in Muskegon.
The Henry Ford College (HFC) Music Dept. will present the 22st Annual President’s Collage Concert on Saturday, Feb. 25, at 7 p.m. at the Michael A. Guido Theater in the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center

President's Collage Concert Feb. 25

Check out the 22st Annual President’s Collage Concert Feb. 25.

Message from Dr. Jensen regarding Sanctuary College

Dr. Jensen offers a few words on the recent request to the Board about designating HFC as a sanctuary college.
Henry Ford Colleges hosts “Nukes and Your Future? – A Student & Community Forum” on Wednesday, March 1.

“Nukes and Your Future? – A Student & Community Forum” March 1

HFC will host “Nukes and Your Future? – A Student & Community Forum” on Wednesday, Mar. 1.
HFC Wrestler John Haggerty puts the squeeze on his opponent!

Wrestlers Place at Al Hanke Invitational

HFC wrestlers Austin Koehler and Jordan Haggerty placed at Al Hanke Invitational tournament on Jan. 14.
Henry Ford College Musicians collaborate with singer Karen Newman for “Big Band, Bop and Pop” concert Jan. 28.

Singer Karen Newman Joins HFC's “Big Band, Bop and Pop” concert Jan. 28

Karen Newman, “the voice” of the Detroit Red Wings, will join the HFC Big Band and Blue Fusion for the annual “Big Band, Bop and Pop” concert on Jan. 28.
An HFC Radiographer student engages in a hands-on lab assignment.

Radiography Students Meet and Exceed National Benchmarks

HFC's Radiographer (RAD) Program continues to meet and exceed many national benchmarks, including the student pass rate on the national credential exam.
HFC teaching mentors Professors Janice Gilliland, Jolie Stepaniak, Stacey Buchanan, and Hassan Nameghi will participate in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Award (IRACDA) program.

A Win-Win for Science Education

HFC and the Wayne County Community College District (WCCCD) have signed on to allow University of Michigan (U-M) Medical School and College of Engineering fellows to co-teach in their classrooms.
Henry Ford College will provide robotics and automation training as a business partner of WIN’s $6 million grant.

HFC Partners with WIN to Provide Robotics Training

HFC is collaborating with the Workforce Intelligence Network for Southeast Michigan (WIN) to provide robotics and automation training to workers in SE Michigan.
Nikole Ford-Kondraciuk Named President of the Michigan Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers (MACRAO)

Nikole Ford-Kondraciuk Named President of the Michigan Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers (MACRAO)

Nikole Ford-Kondraciuk, HFC’s assistant director of Enrollment Services, Assessment and Orientation, was recently named the president of the Michigan Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (MACRAO) for 2017.
Henry Ford College Chorus, Blue Fusion and Renaissance Voices to Perform at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Dearborn Dec. 4

Winter Choral Concert Dec. 4

HFC Chorus, Blue Fusion and Renaissance Voices will combine their talents and perform the Winter Choral Concert on Sunday, Dec. 4.
Henry Ford College’s Renaissance Voices will perform at Christ Episcopal Church in Dearborn on Sunday, Dec. 18, for its “Festival of Lessons & Carols” Holiday Concert.

Festival of Lessons & Carols Holiday Concert Dec. 18

HFC's Renaissance Voices will perform “A Festival of Lessons & Carols” Holiday Concert on Sunday, Dec. 18.
Henry Ford College wrestler Diallo Matsimela placed first at the Ben McMullen Open in Muskegon on Nov. 5

Wrestlers Win Big at Ben McMullen Open

HFC was one of five teams from the National Collegiate Wrestling Association’s (NCWA) Great Lakes Conference (GLC) to participate in the Ben McMullen Open in Muskegon on Nov. 5, grappling its way to the top.
A student works on an ice carving during a competition in 2015.

Sixth Annual Collegiate Ice Carving Invitational Nov. 12

The Sixth Annual Henry Ford College Collegiate Ice Carving Invitational will take place on Saturday, Nov. 12 on the main campus.

Theatre Arts Presents Charlotte's Web in November

HFC's Theatre Arts will present the stage adaptation of E.B. White’s “Charlotte’s Web” for eight public performances throughout November.
Henry Ford College Vice President of Human Resources/Special Assistant to the President Dr. Cynthia Glass will be honored as one of the American Society of Employers (ASE) Michigan Human Resource Executives of the Year on Thursday, Nov. 3, at the Detroit

VP Receives American Society of Employers Honor

Dr. Cynthia Glass, vice president of Human Resources/special assistant to the President, will be honored as one of four American Society of Employers (ASE) Michigan Human Resource Executives of the Year on Thursday, Nov. 3.
Henry Ford College student Hector Ochoa completed an internship in the Aerospace Division at Caltech, which he received through HFC’s new partnership with Base 11.

Student Completes Internship at Caltech Through Base 11 Partnership

HFC student Hector Ochoa completed the Caltech Aerospace Mentorship Program this past summer at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena, Calf.
Henry Ford College’s WHFR 89.3 Station Hosts 9th Annual Record Show on Oct. 8

WHFR Hosts Annual Record Show

WHFR-FM (89.3), HFC's student-run radio station, will host its 9th Annual WHFR Record Show on Saturday, Oct.8.