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Culinary instructor and student prepare a table of desserts.

HFC's Fifty-One O One hosts Courses XXIV Scholarship Dinner

Celebrate the next generation of chefs at HFC's Courses XXIV Scholarship Dinner Nov. 4.
Screenshot of an Indian Muslim couple in America featured in the film, sitting in chairs being interviewed.

Council of World Cultures hosts “Many Passages of Time” film screening

The Council of World Cultures shines a spotlight on Indian-American Muslims in "Many Passages of Time" film screening Nov. 2.
Zena Sattar Aljilehawi (left) and Rashida Tlaib (right).

HFC student selected to statewide Collegiate Student Advisory Task Force

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson recently selected HFC student Zena Sattar Aljilehawi to serve on a statewide committee to improve voter engagement.
Artist's rendering of COVID

COVID infections update

Updated procedures for what to do if you are infected with COVID-19.
Illustration of Leo the cat walking along a windowsill with the New York skyline in the background.

Pizza and a Play with President Kavalhuna

President Kavalhuna invites you to a pizza dinner in the ASCC Atrium, followed by the HFC production of "Leo's Big Day Out." Please register so we will know you are attending. The play is fully suitable for all ages.
A group of people in a counseling setting

Open counseling session for HFC students

The Council of World Cultures, Student Activities, and the HFC Counseling department are setting aside time for a community conversation among students.
Portrait of Steve Littleton, new head coach for the Hawks softball team.

HFC introduces Steve Littleton as the new softball coach

The HFC softball team's new head coach plans to continue the momentum of the team and bring a family ethic to the job.
Representative Erin Byrnes (left) and Senator Sylvia Santana (right).

HFC hosts the 20th Michigan Student Political Issues Convention

The October 27 Michigan Student Political Issues Convention is an opportunity for students to become politically engaged and have their voices heard.
Image of a robot car that the Engineering Club created with wires, green rubber wheels, and metal.

Submit your Engineering Club application by Oct. 30 for Nov. 30 competition

Teams of two to four HFC students will design robot cars with a Mario Kart theme for the Engineering Club Competition November 30. Apply by October 30.
Volunteers packing cans of food.

Volunteers needed for Make a Difference Day

Please join HFC students and employees as we make a difference in our community on National Make a Difference Day Oct. 28.
Students studying together in the Learning Lab.

Learning Lab offers academic resources for students

Whether you are thriving or struggling academically, the Learning Lab offers resources to help you succeed.
Image / drawing of different kinds of benefits

HR invites you to Employee Benefits Fair with raffle, therapy dogs, vaccine clinic, and more

All employees are invited to meet with vendors, enjoy therapy dogs, participate in a raffle, partake in refreshments, get flu/COVID vaccines, and get ready for open benefits enrollment. PLEASE REGISTER IN ADVANCE for vaccine clinic.
Centurium Frost wearing a mask and sitting in front of a pottery wheel with ceramics in the background.

Get to Know HFC: Centurium Frost uses clay as a “love letter to Detroit”

A class required for graduation led HFC alumnus Centurium Frost to start his career journey in pottery.
Angela Jones wearing black HFC apparel and smiling.

HFC welcomes Angie Jones as the newest member of the Admissions and Recruiting team

New HFC Admissions Recruiter Angie Jones, who enjoys helping people find their path in higher education.
Three business people interacting at an expo.

Meet 120+ employers at HFC’s Career Expo

Looking for a job? Attend the HFC Career Expo on Oct. 19. More than 120 employers will be on site, looking for new team members.
A. Reginald Best headshot by Lance Rosol

Vice President of Institutional Advancement recognized as a Kellogg Executive Scholar at Northwestern University

Vice President of Institutional Advancement Reginald Best will apply his knowledge from Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management to HFC.
Henry Ford College seal on blue field

Board of Trustees meeting, October 16

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on October 16, 2023 in the Rosenau Board Room.
From L-R: Zena Aljilehawi, Representative Erin Byrnes, Irene Watts HFC Board of Trustee, Supreme Court Justice Elizabeth Welch and Shaquila Myers, Chief of Staff to the Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives Joe Tate

Women Leaders in Government conference features Benson, Nessel, state and national leaders

Female political leaders will share their perspectives on public service at Oct. 26's Women Leaders in Government Conference.
A table shot from above of Oktoberfest food such as bratwurst and knackwurst, German potatoes, and pretzels.

Fifty-One O One Restaurant hosts Oktoberfest Buffet

Guten Appetit! HFC's annual Oktoberfest Buffet will be held at Fifty-One O One on Oct. 18. Reservations recommended.
A pad of paper with monthly bills and a calculator.

Financial Fitness for College Students Literacy seminar

Learn how to manage your money and make smart financial decisions by attending our free Financial Fitness for College Students seminar on Nov. 15.
A calculator on a desk next to credit report paperwork and a pen.

Understanding Credit financial literacy seminar

Learn how to understand credit, manage your money, and make smart financial decisions by attending our free Financial Literacy seminar on October 19.
A picture of the Hawks’ Nest pantry stocked with donations of food and bottled water.

“Pack the Pantry” Hawks’ Nest food drive

The Hawks’ Nest relies on the generosity of our community to provide food and personal items for students. Monetary donations are also helpful. The food drive is Oct. 9-20.
Maggie Rutkowski and her husband Dan.

Get to Know HFC: Maggie Rutkowski's journey from skepticism to her dream career

HFC Spanish instructor started teaching during her grad school days and discovered she loved it. Now it's her mission.
University of Michigan-Flint Director of the Office of Online and Digital Education Nick Gaspar, one of the keynote speakers.

Thinking Outside the Bot conference sheds light on the growth of AI -- with amazing demos

Southeast Michigan faculty and staff engaged with AI in creative ways during HFC symposium in September.