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May HR update: promotions, hires, tenure, retirements, and resignations
News about your HFC colleagues.
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Congratulations, Melissa G.! Neil deGrasse Tyson ticket winner
Melissa G. has won the tickets to "Neil deGrasse Tyson: An astrophysicist goes to the movies" on May 20 at the Fox.
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2019 Summer Holiday Closures: employee information
Information for time off and time reporting for 4-day and 5-day schedules is noted here.
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Remembering former Trustee Pamela Adams
Pamela Adams has passed away at age 71. She served on the HFC Board of Trustees for 18 years.
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HFC, AAUW help students with finances
The annual AAUW luncheon featured stories about how funding helps HFC and other students reach their life goals.
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Henry Ford College Music Concert Calendar 2018-2019
Join us for some great music during the HFC 2018-19 Music concert season... so many options, so little time!
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Instructional Innovations: From developmental math to differential equations
Differential equations (MATH 288) students started in different places, but are making the grade together and have become almost family.
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3rd Annual Employee Picnic photos
HFC employees enjoyed great food and each other's company.
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HFC honors retirees at annual retirement luncheon
HFC bids retirees from the past year a fond farewell.
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Fifty-One O One summer International Buffets
Spring and Summer International Buffets on Thursdays at 5101 are a highlight of the warmer months.
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Rouge Rescue at HFC May 18
An opportunity for outdoor service and to help clean up the Rouge River watershed near the Henry Ford College campus..
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Household hazardous waste collection at HFC May 11
HFC hosts the first of four household hazardous waste collection dates in Wayne County for 2019.
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2020-21 Fulbright Scholar Competition is open
Improve intercultural relations with other nations through the exchange of knowledge and skills by becoming a Fulbright scholar.
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Writing Center Spring Hours
Get help on your writing projects at the HFC Writing Center, which remains OPEN for spring semester.
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Congratulations, 2019 Henry Ford College graduates!
Nearly 1,500 graduates were eligible to walk at HFC Commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 4, 2019. Congratulations, graduates!
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Former HFC athletes pay respects to old bleachers before demolition
On the eve of the decades-old bleachers being replaced in the gym, alumni reminisce about playing and coaching for HFC.
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Last day to apply to sell items at Market Day! Applications accepted through Oct. 30
Showcase your handcrafting talents by selling your quality items at HFC Market Day. Advance registration is required. Market Day is Nov. 6!
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2 Dearborn High School grapplers to wrestle for HFC
HFC recruits new talent for its wrestling team from its own backyard.
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Video: Governor Whitmer congratulates HFC graduates
Governor Whitmer sent a video congratulations message to the 1,500 graduates eligible to receive degrees.
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New for students: schedule your Counseling appointments online
Online appointment scheduling is now available for students to set up counseling appointments.
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HFC Music Concert: Vanguard Spring Concert "Comfort & Joy" May 4
HFC spring choral concert at Cherry Hill Presbyterian Church. $15 at the door.
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Remembering Russ Gibb (1931-2019)
Dearborn mourns Detroit rock visionary, media teacher, and philanthropist Russ Gibb.
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HFC Music: Renaissance Voices Alumnae Concert
HFC Music Concert 2018-2019 Event.
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HFC Music Series: Renaissance Voices
HFC Music Concert 2018-2019 Event.