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Abigail’s Pride founder to speak at HFC April 28
High school student Abigail E. Rowe, of Ortonville, founded Abigail's Pride, a non-profit organization that strives to expand education and support of the LGBTQ+ community.
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Henry Ford College 2022 Commencement is May 7
Henry Ford College Commencement ceremonies return to in-person format for the first time since 2019. Face coverings WILL be required.
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Get to Know HFC: Ruth Ann Schmitt believes knowledge is not just learned but created
Ruth Ann Schmitt owes her long career in English to a love of the short story, and to digging deeply into students' learning process.
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HFC Honors Hub is “unofficially” open!
HFC Honors students have moved in and are already making great use of the fantastic new Honors Hub, which “officially” opens in the fall.
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National Crime Victims’ Rights Week April 24-30
April 24-30 is National Crime Victims' Rights Week. Please become aware of and support victims' rights.
![Mak Manciel, HFC basketball player named All-American](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2022/2022-0413-mak_manciel-600x440.jpg)
Manciel is the third Hawks basketball player named All-American in three years
Mak Manciel is the latest All-American in HFC's basketball program, which has had great seasons in recent years.
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Get to Know HFC: Dr. Sommer Sterud embraces the joys of diversity in student learning
English professor Dr. Sommer Sterud focuses on the individual differences of her students while bringing critical topics to the classroom.
![Henry Ford College alum Carlo J. Martina](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2022/2022-0324-carlo_martina-600x440.jpg)
HawkStrong: a long and rewarding legal career began at HFC
Army Air Corps Veteran and attorney Carlo Martina translated his diverse experiences at HFC into an ethics-based legal career.
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Get to Know HFC: Gail Bock has a passion for helping veterans
For Gail Bock, it's an honor and privilege to help HFC's military-connected students with all their college-related needs, connect them with support networks, and provide a kind listening ear.
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CTEI sponsors book reading with Dr. Steven L. Berg
Dr. Steven L. Berg, a professor and author, will read from his book about teaching and community college students on April 26 via Zoom.
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SAGA students install temporary pride flag display on main campus
Campus Pride Month activities include a temporary pride flag display on the HFC campus.
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Siena Heights University offers Get Started Grant for HFC grads
Get Started Grant provides up to $1,000 for HFC graduates who enroll at SHU in the summer and fall semesters.
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HFC Engineering Club Competition open to the public April 23
The 5th annual HFC Engineering Club Competition will show off some innovative designs from 150 competitors. The public is invited.
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Winter 2022 Honors Symposium on campus April 29
Three Henry Ford II Honors Program students present their research on April 29. The public is invited.
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New Transcript processing service launched
HFC launches new and improved transcript service.
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HFC co-sponsors State of the Strait Conference 2022
Representative Debbie Dingell will make introductory remarks at the May 11 State of the Strait Conference 2022. HFC is a co-sponsor of this event at UM-Dearborn.
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Eastern Michigan University transfer session April 21
Learn what transfer options and LGBTQ+ resources are available at Eastern Michigan University during an April 21 transfer session.
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HFC participates in “Stand with Trans” College Education Fair April 27
HFC is one of several colleges participating in the 2nd annual "Stand with Trans" College Education Fair April 27.
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Board of Trustees meeting, April 18, 2022
The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on April 18, 2022. This meeting will be held in the Rosenau Board Room.
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Henry Ford College sells two former SME buildings to Dearborn Public Schools
Dearborn Public Schools will renovate the buildings for the Early College programs and other needs, alleviating some of the space pressure at their existing schools.
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27th annual President’s Collage Concert is April 27
April 27's President's Collage Concert features a variety of talented HFC musical groups. This year's event pays homage to co-founder Rick Goward.
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Learning Lab hiring Peer Tutors for the Fall 2022 semester
The Learning Lab is looking to hire Peer Tutors for the fall. Interested students should apply today.
![University of Michigan Dearborn Transfer Sessions](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2022/2022-0412-uofm_dearborn_transfers-600x440.jpg)
University of Michigan-Dearborn transfer session April 26
Learn what transfer options, including LGBTQ+ resources, are available at the University of Michigan-Dearborn during an April 26 transfer session.
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HFC to screen Oscar-winning film “Moonlight” April 25
Nominated for eight Oscars, "Moonlight" will be screened April 25 at HFC as one of the Campus Pride Month events.