News Archive

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Men’s Hawks end season as #6 in the nation

The Hawks men's basketball team finished sixth in the NJCAA national tournament in Danville, IL.
Technology Investment Fund project presentations.

Technology Investment Fund project presentations to be held March 18

The Technology Investment Committee will consider funding several projects at its March 18 online meeting.
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HFC hosts Zoom-In with Admissions March 18

HFC admissions reps will answer your questions and address your concerns at March 18's Zoom-In with Admissions.
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HFC partners with Amazon Career Choice program

The Amazon Career Choice program provides free education to upskill Amazon employees to prepare them for careers in a variety of fields. HFC is one of 140 national partners.
Five bridesmaids wearing the same blue dress and holding bouquets.

HFC presents “Five Women Wearing the Same Dress” April 28-May 8

Theatre performances return to HFC with Alan Ball's “Five Women Wearing the Same Dress.”
Russ Kavalhuna in front of Henry Ford College banner

President’s video: supporting our diverse international community in difficult times

President Kavalhuna shares a message about the meaning of an educational community of belonging that upholds supportive civic values. He includes practical information about how to receive and give support.
A teacher pointing in the front of class with students in the background.

DOE will present at Pre-Education Teacher Certification Conference March 25

Interested in a career in education? The Department of Education, EMU, and Wayne State will be at this free conference.
A picture of Mirvat and Mohamad Hakim.

Mother and son are enrolled at HFC as the “first step on the ladder”

HFC student Mirvat Hakim helped her son Mohamad sign up for dual enrollment. Then she enrolled herself.
HFC Wrestling Team

Six Hawks wrestlers qualify for NJCAA Wrestling Championships

HFC Wrestling Team advances to NJCAA Wrestling Championships March 4-5.
Tamika Hister and her daughter London Hister

HFC remembers Tamika Hister

Tamika Hister, Enrollment Associate III, passed away in December 2021.
Biology professor Dr. Sarah Plecha

HFC welcomes Dr. Sarah Plecha, biology instructor

With a love of research and mentoring students, teaching biology at HFC is a natural fit for Dr. Sarah Plecha.
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Suit-Up is back! Build your professional wardrobe March 21-24

HFC students and employees receive 30% off during this event to choose from more than 1,000 pieces of professional clothing. Choose virtual or in-person purchasing at JCPenney.
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Campus notice: UM-Dearborn deer cull Feb. 26 to Mar. 6

The University of Michigan Dearborn will conduct a deer cull beginning February 26. We are notifying the HFC community as a public service.
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Council of World Cultures presents “The Diversity of Hamtramck” March 3

Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib, an HFC alumnus, will be one of two speakers talking about the city's diversity at March 3 virtual event.
MAT Squared applicant interview day and parent information session.

MAT² Applicant Interview Day and Parent Information Session March 4

RSVP by March 2 for this event featuring the MAT² Applicant Interview Day and Parent Information Session. The hands-on MAT² degree is free to students.
Register to attend a Transfer Information Session.

8 universities host transfer information sessions

If you’re planning to transfer to Madonna, Wayne State, U-M Dearborn, U-M Ann Arbor, Siena Heights, Detroit Mercy, Eastern Michigan, or Oakland University, attend a transfer info session!
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Alumna Sulian Larmond officially becomes an American citizen

HFC International Admissions Associate becomes an American citizen after nearly 10 years in the USA.
Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell and Dr. Carter G. Woodson

“March THIRD: The Third Day of Our Preparation for Black History Month” March 2

HFC's Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell will speak about the work of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, "Father of Black History Month," on March 2 (yes, the event name differs from the event date).
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Men’s basketball clinches a spot in the NJCAA Championships, hosts game March 1

Currently in second place, the HFC men's basketball team will host the first round of the NJCAA Great Lakes B District Basketball Championship March 1.
A headshot of Chelsie Gore.

HawkStrong: Teaching is HFC student’s calling

HFC student Chelsie Gore changes careers to pursue her dream of becoming a teacher.
A headshot of Dr. Ruth Haller.

Get to Know HFC: Dr. Ruth Haller and what it means to live a Good Life

English professor Dr. Ruth Haller helps students learn about writing and life at the same time.
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Faculty Commencement regalia orders due March 15

Commencement will be held in person this spring. All faculty are invited to attend. Please order your academic regalia (free of charge) by March 15.
Keambra Pierson

Associate Dean publishes article in Inside Higher Ed

Associate Dean Keambra Pierson’s “Inside Higher Ed” article focuses on the role of associate deans in higher education.