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Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy will be on campus to welcome the public on March 5.

Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy to host public Town Hall at HFC

Prosecutor Worthy hosts a public Town Hall at HFC on March 5 to discuss ongoing concerns and issues for Wayne County. Everyone is invited. Free parking; refreshments served.

Hawks' Nest food drive through March 6

Help us restock the shelves to provide food for students.
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Anxiety: hands-on coping techniques workshop

HFC Counselors, Imad Nouri, and Amy Ducklow are here to help you cope with anxiety issues.
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Retirement Brunch May 8

Be sure to mark your calendars. Retirement Brunch scheduled for Friday, May 8, at 9:30 a.m.

HFC Recording Arts Certificate program upgraded for Fall

HFC partners with the AVID Learning Partner Program to provide certification in the industry gold-standard Pro Tools, beginning Fall 2020.

POSTPONED: Second annual Black Male Retention and Success conference at HFC

POSTPONED: The Black Male and QUEENS Focus Group will host the Black Male Retention and Success conference at HFC on April 18, 2020. Dr. Theodore Ransaw will be the keynote speaker.
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Instructional Innovations: Chemistry pass rates increase 17%

Improvements to Chemistry 111 have increased pass rates by 17%, preparing students for more advanced coursework.

Anxiety and depression workshop: open to the public

Learn how to cope with depression and anxiety at HFC's anxiety and depression workshop March 17. Free and open to the public.
Amulet, Marvel's newest superhero who lives in Dearborn, by artist Sara Alfageeh. She co-created Amulet with HFC alumnus/writer Saladin Ahmed.

Alumnus creates Dearborn-based superhero for Marvel; signing March 4

Saladin Ahmed creates Marvel Comics' newest character: a superhero from Dearborn called Amulet. Signing at Green Brain Comics March 4!

ER nurse: good teaching changes lives

Mohamed Saleh, a nurse, describes how HFC teaching, scholarships, and diversity changed the course of his life. He plans to return as a teacher one day.
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What Presidents’ Day means

President Kavalhuna shares his reflections on Presidents' Day (Washington's Birthday).
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Transfer info session with Eastern Michigan University

Everything you want to know about transferring from HFC to Eastern Michigan University, including programs, costs, scholarships, and seamless transitions.

Transfer information session with U of M Dearborn

Everything you want to know about transferring from HFC to University of Michigan Dearborn, including programs, costs, scholarships, and seamless transitions.
HFC alumna Jennifer Amilivia recently earned her doctorate from the University of Kansas.

The long road to becoming Dr. Amilivia

HFC alumna Jennifer Amilivia beats the odds and earns her doctorate in special education from the University of Kansas, becoming a special education advocate along the way.
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Weekly yoga expands! Weds. and Thurs. afternoons

Employees and students can enjoy the benefits of free yoga, led by Cristina Bailey and Pam Stewart.
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Black History Month Events 2020

Henry Ford College celebrates Black History Month. Join us for a variety of events.
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President Kavalhuna selected for Aspen New Presidents Fellowship

President Kavalhuna is one of only 25 presidents selected nationally for the Aspen New Presidents Fellowship. The goal is to achieve transformational change on behalf of students.
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HFC supports Governor Whitmer’s “60 by 30 Action Alliance”

HFC champions Gov. Whitmer's goal of having 60% of working-age adults achieve a college education by 2030.
HFC alumnus Eric Thomas is the "Chief Storyteller" for the City of Detroit.

HFC alumnus becomes “Chief Storyteller” for Mayor Duggan

Eric Thomas, who studied graphic design at HFC, is the new Chief Storyteller for the City of Detroit.
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All women are invited to MI-ACE Women's Network Lunch and Learn Feb. 27

Learn work-life balance skills at the first brown-bag Lunch and Learn of 2020, sponsored by the MI-ACE Women's Network at HFC.
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New mileage reimbursement rates for 2020

New mileage reimbursement rates for 2020 is 57.5 cents per mile. Please submit mileage reimbursement requests monthly.

25th Annual President’s Collage Concert is Feb. 29

HFC musicians will perform Saturday, Feb. 29, at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center in Dearborn for the 25th Annual President’s Collage Concert.
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Zenni Optical recognizes HFC as one of the best eye care schools nationally

HFC's Certified Ophthalmic Technician program was named in Zenni Optical's Top 20 programs nationwide.
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Weight Watchers at Work: Sign up by Feb. 13!

Sign up for Weight Watchers at Work by Feb. 13. The Early Bird special is available until Feb. 6 as you begin your journey to a healthier you.