News Archive

Side-by-side photos of Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney General Dana Nessel.

Election Preparedness event features top state officials Oct. 17

Henry Ford College is partnering with UM-Dearborn and state officials to bring you this Town Hall event about election security and voting rights.
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Reminder: required accessibility training deadline Nov. 1

All HFC employees who create any form of digital content (including email) are required to complete accessibility training by Nov. 1.
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Fall 2022 Wellness Series: The Power of Hope on Oct. 26

Learn how to make positive changes that will affect your health and relationships for the better on Oct. 26.
Pre-med students smiling and taking notes in group setting.

Wayne State hosts pre-med and pre-dental virtual advising session

If you are interested in pursuing careers in medicine or dentistry, consider this virtual Wayne State advising session Oct. 18.
A group of diverse young professionals.

Career Services co-op informational sessions

Career Services hosting four Co-op Informational Sessions via Zoom.
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Check out the Eshleman Library’s new look and great resources

Double bonus: the Eshleman Library has a new look, and the student-focused services and resources the team provides remain excellent.
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Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day

President Kavalhuna shares his reflections on the holiday known officially as Columbus Day and also commemorated as Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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HFC alumna Sara Alduais publishes first children’s book

A bedtime story she spun for her little brother inspired HFC alumna's first children's book.
A stylized drawing of people at a rally supporting LGBTQ inclusion.

SAGA Club welcomes students

We welcome all students to join the SAGA Club at HFC, or just attend our meetings. The group supports LGTQ+ students and community members. The first meeting is Oct. 12.
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EMU National Transfer Student Week

Join EMU for National Transfer Student Week Oct. 15-22, to challenge assumptions, build empathy, and instill transfer pride on campus.
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TODAY: Welcome Center open house and anniversary celebration!

Join us October 18 for a celebration of food, fun, and resources to keep you going on your journey. Students, faculty, and staff are invited!
Dearborn Fire Dept. truck (courtesy Dearborn Fire Dept.)

HFC former firefighter (with dogs) and Dearborn Fire Dept. host Fire Safety Awareness program Oct. 11-13

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week, HFC’s Mike Charette and the Dearborn Fire Department will host a Fire Safety Awareness program Oct. 11-13.
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HFC and UM-Dearborn host Take Back the Night Oct. 20

Students and community members have the opportunity to safely take action against sexual, relationship, and domestic violence at Oct. 20's Take Back the Night event.
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LGBT History Month: President’s Video

Reflections on this month-long holiday commemorating those who have contributed to equal rights for all.
A group of HFC Ophthalmic students posed with Dr. Kathy Campbell.

Ophthalmic Tech students volunteer at American Legion

Students in HFC's Ophthalmic Technician program volunteered their time and expertise, assisting veterans and their families with eye care needs.
Headshot of HFC Trustee Irene Watts.

Governor Whitmer appoints HFC Trustee Irene Watts to statewide committee

HFC Trustee Watts looks forward to combining her passions for early childhood education and advocacy in her new statewide appointment.
Marlanna Landeros portrait.

HFC Women’s Network hosts Fall Meet and Greet Oct. 6

Please sign up today for the MI-ACE Women's Network Fall Meet and Greet event, "Women Leading in Challenging Times," featuring Marlanna Landeros
A headshot of Aaron Ramey.

HFC welcomes Aaron Ramey, biology instructor

New biology instructor Aaron Ramey has dedicated his career to helping students overcome obstacles and succeed in their studies.
Volunteer works at polling place in the USA election assisting voter with his registration.

All Hawks are invited to be poll workers Nov. 8

The State of Michigan calls on the HFC community to serve in the critically important, paid role of election workers. Michigan needs Hawk poll workers!
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Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur: President’s Video

In a reprise of their video from last year, President Kavalhuna and Corinne Asher share the background and "sweet" meaning of the Jewish High Holy Days.
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Get a “Clue” – HFC librarian in shadowcast of movie

HFC's Tessa Betts stars in a shadowcast of 1985's "Clue" at the Redford in Detroit Sept. 30 and Oct. 1. Tickets are available.
Student with a laptop computer, pizza slice in one hand, box of pizza in the background.

Student Snack and Chat sessions highlight great student resources

Each session in the Snack and Chat series gives you different information about specific HFC resources, and job opportunities. You will get lunch too!
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LTU at HFC presents “Immersive Learning Experiences” Sept. 30

In partnership with HFC, LTU will present opportunities in the STEM field at its Immersive Learning Experiences workshop on Sept. 30 at HFC.
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College sets global best-practice energy standard through IEMP

Henry Ford College launches its Integrated Energy Master Plan, a 20-year effort that will completely change the College's stewardship of energy, and save millions of dollars in the process.