News Archive

Shannon Kelly and Sue Schulz

Nursing alumna wins Eagle Eye Award from Beaumont

Nursing alumna Shannon Kelly received a hospital-wide award for going above and beyond the call of duty for patient care.
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Governor Whitmer appoints President Kavalhuna to statewide board to lead workforce development

Governor Whitmer has asked 20 leaders in industry, government, and higher education to lead the state's efforts in workforce development. President Kavalhuna is the only community college president on the board.

Future HFC student Nasr Abdulla featured in Free Press

Future Hawk who overcame great obstacles to achieve success was profiled in the Detroit Free Press.

HFC Detroit Promise student shares future plans on FOX 2

HFC student Kalani Olatunji recently spoke about the Detroit Promise, which made her college plans possible, on FOX2.

HawkStrong: Alumnus played baseball for HFC, served as a state trooper for 28 years

Former HFC baseball player served with the Michigan State Police for nearly 30 years.

Whitmer appoints Chatman to Michigan Public School Employees’ Retirement Board

Governor Whitmer appoints Dr. Patricia Chatman, Dean of the HFC School of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development (BEPD), to the Michigan Public School Employees’ Retirement Board.
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Apocalypse now! Humanities course explores the theme through history and culture

Summer Humanities 101 course explores the apocalypse as represented in history, religion, mythology, and popular culture.
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Remembering Bill Hackett

Bill Hackett, long-time professor and labor leader at HFC, was a teacher, role model, and community leader throughout his life.

New wrestlers join Hawks squad for 2020-21 season

New grapplers join the HFC Wrestling Team for the 2020-21 season, following up on a a highly successful 2019-20 campaign.
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Memorial Day 2020

Memorial Day has only been an official holiday since 1971, but its legacy belongs to all service members. President Kavalhuna shares his reflections.

A traveling nurse goes west

Working during the pandemic is a “revolutionary time” for nurses, says HFC nursing alumna Amber Heery.
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Board of Trustees special meeting (via Zoom), August 19, 2020

The Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting via Zoom videoconferencing technology on August 19, 2020, at 9:30 a.m.
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Board of Trustees special meeting (via Zoom), May 21, 2020

The Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting via Zoom videoconferencing technology on May 21, 2020, at 6:00 p.m.
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Siena Heights University transfer information session, May 27

Students interested in transferring to Siena Heights should attend this event.
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Wayne State University transfer information session, May 21

Information for HFC students who will want to transfer to Wayne State University.

Alumnus Byron Brooks wins community service awards

A tireless champion of the homeless, HFC alumnus Byron Brooks recently won two awards at Ferris State for his community service work.

New “Lab Sounds” podcast features many paths to success

New podcast series focuses on people who support student success at HFC.
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Dearborn area Michigan Redistricting Town Hall, May 20

Secretary of State Benson invites YOU to a virtual town hall to learn about this essential process and how to apply for a $40,000 position with the commission.
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VP of Student Affairs publishes journal article about HFC’s pandemic response

In his article, "Staying Safe within the Pandemic," Vice President Daniel Herbst talks about the steps HFC has taken to accommodate students during the pandemic.
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It’s EMS Week! Show your appreciation for these frontline workers

HFC's EMS program recognizes EMS Week with community education each year. We are featuring the 2019 visit to Snow Elementary School, along with some ideas for how you can show your appreciation for EMS professionals.

Students: textbook rental return deadline extended

The bookdrop is a box just outside the doors to the Learning Success Center east entrance. You may enter campus through the center entrance, then bring your rented books to the dropbox.

HFC Fiscal Year 2020 year-end deadlines notice

HFC Financial Services notifies departments of end of fiscal year procedures and deadlines.
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Students in postponed classes for Winter 2020 will not receive Incomplete grades

HFC students whose Winter 2020 classes had to be postponed will not receive a grade until their classes are able to be completed.