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Parent and Family Orientation August 17
Parents and family members: Learn how you can support your student as they attend HFC!
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Parent and Family Orientation July 25
Parent and family members: Learn how you can support your student as they attend HFC!
![Enrollment team members](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2019/super-saturday-new.jpg)
Super Saturday is August 17. Our team is ready to help you!
Super Saturday is about YOU. We'll be here to help new students and returning students receive advising, register for classes, take care of finances, and handle other questions for the Fall 2019 semester.
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Fall 2019 classes begin
Fall 2019 classes begin.
![HFC President Russ Kavalhuna, Student Council VP Georgia Cotter, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II, Student Council President Baraka Elmadari at Henry Ford College on June 17.](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2019/gilchrist-kavalhuna-cotter-elmadari.jpg)
Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist talks about the IT skills gap, workforce diversity during visit to HFC
Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II joined several other government, business, and education leaders to talk about the IT skills gap and see HFC students in action.
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What Independence Day means
President Kavalhuna shares his thoughts about the meaning of America's Independence Day.
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Financial Aid Night for Detroit Promise Students, July 24
Financial Aid Night for students eligible for the Detroit Promise
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Admissions Application and Financial Aid Night, July 23
Apply and get your financial aid set up on July 23. Everything you need to get a head start on Fall Semester. Free and open to the public.
![HFC Student Council leaders Georgia Cotter (left) and Baraka Elmadari (right) will continue their education at Wayne State University this fall.](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2019/cotter-elmadari.jpg)
HFC Student Council leaders take different paths to success
HFC Student Council leaders made the most of their time at HFC, setting the state for very different future paths. They'll both attend Wayne State in the fall.
![Malak Wazne](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2019/malak-wazne.jpg)
HFC film student joins new podcast to defy stereotypes
HFC film student advances the mission of “Dearborn Girl” podcast to tear down barriers and build empathy.
![Photo of Jacob Hanoian in his HFC baseball uniform](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2019/hanoian-baseball.jpg)
HFC baseball player named to Gold Glove team
Jacob Hanoian's hard work pays off as he's named to ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove team.
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June HR update: retirements and resignations
News about your HFC colleagues.
![NC-SARA logo](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2019/sara.jpg)
HFC joins NC-SARA to improve access to online courses
HFC is one of 55 colleges and universities in Michigan to join the NC-SARA distance education initiative.
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Apply for Forum Foundation Scholarship by Aug. 15
Forum Foundation scholarships are available for qualified LGBTQ students.
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What LGBTQ Pride Month means
President Kavalhuna explains the history and meaning of Pride Month.
![Headshot of Sarah Williams holding her SPJ award](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2019/sarah-williams.jpg)
HFC, Mirror News alumna wins SPJ’s Excellence in Journalism Award
Honors student Sarah Williams' path to her career was circuitous, and she's reaping the rewards of her hard work.
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Why Juneteenth matters
June 19, or Juneteenth, is the oldest-known celebration commemorating the abolition of slavery in the United States.
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Eric Rader and other HFC supporters advocate in Lansing
HFC Political Science faculty member Eric Rader and other HFC supporters traveled to Lansing to advocate for public education funding.
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College Store: 25% off clothing and spirit products
The College Store is having a 25% off clothing and spirit product sale June 18-27, 2019.
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WHFR’s Lady Champagne wins Detroit Music Award
Singing the Blues: WHFR DJ/blues artist Lady Champagne wins Detroit Music Award.
![EMU Regent Mary Treder Lang and EMU President James Smith present the resolution to HFC President Russell Kavalhuna.](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2019/lang-kavalhuna-smith.jpg)
Eastern Michigan University congratulates HFC on 80 years of service to students and our community
EMU recognizes HFC's 80 years of excellence, and the student-centered partnership between the two institutions.
![Former HFC Student Chelsea Dye and her daughter, Sarenity.](/sites/hfcmain/files/photos/2019/chelsea-dye.jpg)
HFC alumna needs help in wake of tragic fire
Please consider donating clothing or funds to help former HFC student Chelsea Dye, whose family lost everything in an apartment fire.
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Admissions application and FAFSA completion night, June 18
Henry Ford College will help you complete your FAFSA and Admissions Application, at no charge.
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Student handbook revisions needed for 2019-2020
Please provide revisions to the 2019-2020 HFC Student Handbook by July 8.