News Archive

President Kavalhuna with HFC students in the science building

Mask and vax to stay safe: students and President Kavalhuna lead the way

President Kavalhuna and students wear masks and lead the way to safe behaviors. Together we can stay safe!

Winter 12-week class registration is under way! Sign up today.

Winter 12-week classes begin January 31. You can register until February 6. Get an early start and sign up today!
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Detroit Public Library presents “Three Marches, Two Sisters, One Bridge” Feb. 8

Two sisters recall the struggle for the right to vote in Feb. 8 virtual presentation “Three Marches, Two Sisters, One Bridge."
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The Writing Center is open this winter!

The Writing Center helps HFC students and employees with their writing projects. Services are available in person and online.
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“Money Lessons for Every College Student” series Feb. 8, Mar. 22, Apr. 12

Learn how to manage your money and make smart financial decisions by attending our free Financial Literacy seminars, beginning Feb. 8.
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HFC implements NEOED, a new HR Information System (HRIS)

HFC will transition from Cornerstone to NEOED to better serve our community's human resources needs.
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Pardon our dust: Technology Building undergoing renovations

The HFC Technology Building is currently undergoing renovations to 18,000 square feet and will add 24,000 square feet through the summer months.
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HFC Music Club presents Open Mic Night Feb. 2

Bring your instruments and sing a song on Open Mic Night, sponsored by the HFC Music Club, on Feb. 2.
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HFC and U-M offer Digital Education Days on Feb. 4, 9, 11

Faculty members may wish to attend Digital Education Days to discuss online academic integrity, HyFlex, and more.
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Clery Act reminder: If you witness a crime, report it immediately

On-campus crimes are very rare. But it is important to know what to do if one did occur. We remind the HFC community to report all crimes or incidents to Campus Safety.
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HawkStrong: award-winning nursing alumna featured in Ascension commercial

Donetta Hartley is honored to be part of a public health campaign to encourage patients to take care of their holistic health.
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Get to Know HFC: Beth Preston, a true student advocate

Beth Preston believes deeply in community college mission. She sees herself as a surrogate “mom” for some students, and a patient mentor for others.
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Weekly yoga returns to HFC

Beginning January 19, weekly yoga returns to HFC. It is free for HFC employees and enrolled students.
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COVID dashboard; COVID safety bookmarks; free at-home tests available

HFC has published its COVID dashboard and is making safety bookmarks available upon request. New federally-provided at home COVID tests are also available.
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Northwood University hosts transfer sessions Jan. 21, Jan. 28, Feb. 4

If you are interested in transferring to Northwood University, attend one of these three Zoom sessions, starting Jan. 21.
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Barrett Creative Writing Contest submissions due March 4

Open to all HFC students, the Francis G. Barrett Creative Writing Contest and the Larry Colter Poetry Prize offer $700 in prizes.
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Get to Know HFC: Dr. Mike Hill on language, writing, rebellion, The Walking Dead, and Buffy

Only in Dr. Mike Hill's class (we think!) can students learn about Socrates, Hobbes, Aristotle, “The Walking Dead,“ and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.”
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CTEI hosts “Building a HyFlex Modality” Jan. 28

HyFlex creator Dr. Brian Beatty will speak at this event via Zoom. You may also attend in person in the new HyFlex classroom.
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Get to Know HFC: Anne Dinnan and an international approach to religious studies

Anne Dinnan has applied her unique real world experiences to enrich her teaching in her religious studies classes.
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Former HFC Trustee publishes her first book

Mary Lane's first novel is historical fiction that is set during the French and Indian Wars.
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Board of Trustees meeting, January 18, 2022

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on January 18, 2022. This meeting will be held in the Rosenau Board Room.
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BMQFG hosts Historically Black College and University virtual tour Jan. 19

Students will have the opportunity to hear from representatives of five universities during the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) event Jan. 19.
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From studio to stage: a collaboration between HFC music and recording arts

This is your opportunity to be part of a professionally produced recording in a winter-long music project.