News Archive

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President Kavalhuna’s April 2 message to students

During the April 2 Board of Trustees meeting, President Kavalhuna addressed comments of support and hope to HFC students.

Former HFC leader and MCCC founding president reflects on 95 years

Dr. Ronald Campbell, a former HFC administrator and founding president of Monroe County Community College, shares stories from starting a new community college.
Keambra Pierson

Keambra Pierson will become Associate Dean of BEPD in July

Surgical Technologist program director Keambra Pierson will become the Associate Dean of BEPD in July.
HFC student William Mercer (left) and Dr. Ashley Johnson (right), Executive Director of DCAN, presented at the NCAN Advocacy Training and Hill Day last month in Washington, D.C.

HFC student speaks at Advocacy Training and Hill Day in Washington, D.C.

First generation HFC student William Mercer talked to advocates and lawmakers about helping students overcome significant obstacles to success.
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Board of Trustees special meeting (via Zoom), April 2, 2020

The Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting via Zoom videoconferencing technology on April 2, 2020, at 4:00 p.m.
Kimberly Perlongo

“The perfect fit”: HFC welcomes new staff accountant

Kimberly Perlongo joins HFC as a new staff accountant in Financial Services.
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Update on coronavirus reports

President Kavalhuna provides an update on reports of COVID-19 cases associated with the HFC community.
Helen Gaus with "Progeny" artwork

Women Who Art: alumna Helen Gaus’ artwork at Tucson Jewish Community Center Fine Art Gallery

HFC alumna Helen Gaus' artwork is on display at the Tucson Jewish Community Center Fine Art Gallery in an exhibit called "The Space We Inhabit."

Robert Yahrmatter will become Associate Dean of SoLA in July

Political science instructor Robert Yahrmatter will become Associate Dean of SoLA July 1.

HFC provides life-saving ventilators, medical supplies to local hospitals

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the HFC School of Health and Human Services has provided medical equipment and supplies to area hospitals, including five life-saving ventilators.

Ford recognizes HFC ASSET program with 16th Performance Award

HFC's ASSET program earned a Performance Award for exceeding the performance standards set by Ford Motor Co.
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Message to HFC employees, March 23, 11:00 p.m.

President Kavalhuna's second message to the College community following Governor Whitmer's remain-at-home order, addressed to faculty and staff.
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Message to campus, March 23, 11:30 a.m.

President Kavalhuna's message to the College community following Governor Whitmer's remain-at-home order.

The Writing Center opens online March 23

The Writing Center reopens March 23 in an online format

Chelsea Rook’s photography selected for Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art

HFC alumna Chelsea Rook's photography has been selected for the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art in Missouri.
photo of student center

Skylight Cafe reopens Monday, March 23 for employees

Skylight café reopens March 23 for the rest of Winter semester, to serve our employees who are still working on campus. Service will be limited, to practice social distancing.

Winter 2020 classes resume (online only)

All classes that can be delivered online will be delivered online. These classes resume Monday, March 23.
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Winter 2020 semester: resources and information

Information, resources, and assistance for the continuation of Winter 2020 semester at Henry Ford College. Spring/Summer and Fall 2020 information are also included.
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HFC’s student newspaper named No. 1 in Division 3

The Mirror News, HFC's student-run newspaper, was named the No. 1 Division 3 college newspaper in the state of Michigan.
Abe Munfakh

HFC mourns Abe Munfakh, chair of the HFC Foundation Board

Abe Munfakh, chair of the HFC Foundation Board, passed away on March 13.
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President Kavalhuna's March 17 update to employees

President Kavalhuna's March 17 message to HFC employees details some changes to campus procedures and work environment.

Fall Semester begins

Classes begin for Fall semester
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President Kavalhuna's March 16 messages to students and employees

President Kavalhuna's March 16 messages to students, faculty, and staff regarding College operations and coronavirus response.
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March 16 HFC Board of Trustees meeting canceled

Governor Whitmer has asked public boards to suspend their regular meetings. The March 16 regular meeting of the Board of Trustees is canceled.