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Dustin Foran and Kiera Mustola

HFC roller hockey player proposes to his girlfriend at NCRHA National Championship

HFC roller hockey player led Division 1 in goals and capped off the season by proposing to his very supportive girlfriend during the national tournament. A rattlesnake on the trail didn't diminish their happiness.
A closeup of the female singers in the Renaissance Voices singing at a performance.

Renaissance Voices performs Alumnae Concert in Farmington Hills

Renaissance Voices will perform its annual Alumnae Concert: Music for Women’s Voices, June 4.
Team photo of the 2022-23 HFC softball team.

HFC softball team finished 3rd in the MCCAA Eastern Conference

The HFC softball team completed a winning season after competing in the NJCAA Region XII Division II Great Lakes District B Softball Tournament.
Photo of Coach Derrick Favot, Coach Grant MacKenzie, and Justin Labon at a wrestling meet.

HFC wrestler and honors student Justin Labon will transfer to U-M this fall

Wrestler Justin Labon attended HFC on athletic and academic scholarships, succeeding in the Honors Program and on the wrestling mat. He will transfer to U-M this fall.
ELS instructor Roger Frank.

Get to Know HFC: Roger Frank believes an “indirect path” can be a great teaching asset

HFC instructor Roger Frank takes pride in his students' success. The “crooked lines and detours” have made him a better teacher.
A headshot of Ellie MacDonald.

HawkStrong: Honors Program helped Ellie MacDonald see the world through a different lens

The HFC Honors Program opened doors and provided surprising experiences that helped shape how Ellie MacDonald views her future.
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HFC hosts “Developing Talent from Within” workshop

Join BEPD and SEMCA Michigan Works! for this collaborative professional workshop on employee retention and advancement June 15.
headshot of Pamela Stewart

Pamela Stewart returns to role as Associate Dean of SOLA

Viewing HFC through the lens of a student, alumna, instructor, and director, Pamela Stewart will become the Associate Dean of SOLA for a 3-year term.
A headshot of Sydney Pease

HawkStrong: student-athlete Sydney Pease aspires to be “the person behind the learning”

HFC double-scholarship softball player, named MCCAA's Pitcher of the Week, has found that HFC provides many opportunities for her to shine.
campus entrance sign

Main Campus perimeter road closures, May 26-27

The perimeter road around the main campus will be partially closed Friday, May 26 and Saturday, May 27 for resurfacing.
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Join SAFE@HFC for Ally Training on campus or virtually

SAFE@HFC hosts fourth annual Ally training on June 22. You may attend on campus or via Zoom.
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HawkStrong: Stef Blackburn revived the National Society of Leadership and Success, HFC chapter

After two stints at HFC and hands-on leadership experiences, Stef Blackburn is ready to achieve her aspirations in life.
Headshot of Devin Rocz.

HFC golfer advances to National Championship tournament

HFC golfer Devin Rocz fought through a tough first round at regionals, and earned a spot to compete in the NJCAA National Championships May 23-26 in Plymouth, IN.
Shafyla Thompson stands in front of HFC shirts.

College Store sale: 25% off all clothing and merchandise

The College Store is having a 25% sale on HFC apparel on merchandise May 22-June 4. You can shop in-store or online.
Photo of Ziyad Muflahi, Henry Ford College alumnus.

HawkStrong: alumnus earns NASA Space Grant Consortium Graduate Fellowship

Ziyad Muflahi, whose studies of writing and reading comprehension at HFC were critical to his success, became the first Wayne State psych student and first HFC alumnus to earn the NASA grant.
Phillip Migliaccio at hydration station

HFC offers hydration stations on both campuses

Fill up your water bottles at any of the eight hydration stations on both campuses.
Art made of gold metal squares with red lip prints chained together, adorned with gold metal crosses and Playboy bunnies.

Art student Sadie Ziembowicz wins $1,000 scholarship

HFC art student is the recipient of the 2023 Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors scholarship.
Headshots of Dave Acosta and Saladin Ahmed.

Alumnus publishes new series through Image Comics, including “underground Michigan element”

**Book signing May 24**: Eisner-winning writer and HFC alumnus Saladin Ahmed, who has written the Adventures of Spider-Man, launches a new comic series from Image.
Savanna Vela (in Spider-Man costume) in front of poster of her presentation

HawkStrong: Honors student Savanna Vela researches Spider Man through the lens of metaphysics

Henry Ford II Honors Program has allowed HFC student Savanna Vela to discover and show off her superpowers.
A headshot of Dr. Deborah Zopf

Math instructor Deb Zopf retires after 35 years of making a difference in students’ lives

Dr. Deborah Zopf is grateful for 35 years of teaching at HFC, including 20 years of leadership in assessment. Her contributions to the College have changed lives.
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Free 3-week Hawk Advantage summer program gets you up to speed with school, provides food and services

The Hawk Advantage, a 3-week free summer program, provides food, a laptop, transportation help, and academic support to get you ready for college.
Santos Alvarez photo

HawkStrong: HFC alumnus is the first in his family to earn a bachelor’s degree

HFC paved the way for Santos Alvarez to become the first in his family to earn a bachelor's degree.
Illustration of waste separation and recycling icon badges with different types of trash above a waste management truck.

Free household hazardous waste collection for Wayne County

On June 17, HFC will host a free hazardous waste collection day. Wayne County residents may participate in this free event.

Independence Day - College closed

Independence Day holiday