News Archive

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Presidents’ Day 2021

President Kavalhuna shares his reflections on the holiday officially known as George Washington's Birthday.
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HFC Online/Moodle now accessible through LMS mobile app!

HFC Online (Moodle) can now be accessed through a free app available in the Apple Store or Google Play Store.
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Engelhardt Social Justice Fellowship applications due March 5

Five applications for the U-M Engelhardt Social Justice Fellowship remain. Apply by March 5.
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Rachael Lobdell proves it is never too late to work toward your dreams

HFC is a "big, loving family" for student Rachael Lobdell.
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Board of Trustees meeting (via Zoom), February 15, 2021

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting via Zoom videoconferencing technology on February 15, 2021, at 7:00 p.m.
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HFC welcomes Mark Tade as Assistant Director of Employee and Labor Relations

Former nuclear submarine officer and lawyer Mark Tade joins the College as Assistant Director of Employee and Labor Relations

DeLong, Diamond appointed to VP roles

DeLong becomes Vice President of Marketing and Communications; Diamond is Interim Vice President of Student Affairs.
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Chinese New Year 2021

President Kavalhuna shares his reflections on the Chinese New Year, celebrated February 12 this year.

See live Hawks contests online, beginning Feb. 18

Starting with the HFC women's volleyball team's home game against Mott on February 18, the College will live-stream all home contests this winter.
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Student Alanna Schwartz presents Kwanzaa Art Show for Black History Month

HFC student looks at the holiday Kwanzaa through an artistic lens at a Feb. 10 presentation.
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HFC Detroit Promise student 1 of 2 Michigan students named NCAN Student Advocacy Fellows

HFC alumna and Detroit Promise student wants to tell her educational journey through NCAN.
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Need money for college? HFC scholarship deadline is TODAY

Fall 2021 scholarships are available to help you pay for college. Apply by March 31!
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Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell’s lecture educates and inspires as Black History Month begins

Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell hosted the inaugural event for the 2021 Black History Month event series.
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Futures for Frontliners information sessions for eligible scholars

Join our free Futures for Frontliners information sessions. For eligible scholars to learn more about the HFC admission process.
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Financial Aid information sessions

FREE event allows students to learn about financial aid and complete FASFA applications onsite with an advisor.

HFC part of consortium awarded $10 million Department of Labor grant

An 8-community college workforce collaborative is nationally recognized and has been awarded $10 million for workforce training.
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Dating Violence Awareness Month

HFC recognizes Dating Awareness month during February 2021. Public information and resources are available.
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Michigan Reconnect is open for applications!

Michigan citizens over age 25 who meet eligibility requirements can get free in-state tuition to attend Henry Ford College. Other costs will apply. Sign up today.
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Celebrate Black History Month: Building for Eternity

HFC celebrates Black History Month with a series of free, public events. Join us!
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Campus Safety hosts Virtual Active Attacker Preparedness seminar

Learn about techniques that will help you be prepared and calm if you find yourself in an active attacker situation.

HFC student places 7th nationally in Student Mathematics League Competition

Ali Hamdoun's mathematical prowess and ability to solve problems quickly led to him taking 7th place in national math competition.
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Social Justice and Equity in Education conference for HFC employees

The CTEI and PIC committees are hosting a 2-hour conference for all HFC employees Feb. 26 to address issues of social justice and equity in education.
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Retired HFC professor publishes a “memoir in essays”

"Get Thee to a Bakery" chronicles retired HFC English professor's traveling and culinary adventures.
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Byron Brooks recruited by Biden-Harris Inaugural Committee for MLK Day of Service

HFC alumnus Byron Brooks was chosen by the Biden-Harris Presidential Inaugural Committee to lead a community service initiative on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.