Human Resources

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Get to Know HFC: Anne Dinnan and an international approach to religious studies

Anne Dinnan has applied her unique real world experiences to enrich her teaching in her religious studies classes.
Dr. John Rietz

Get to Know HFC: Dr. John Rietz and a lifetime passion of teaching English

Dr. John Rietz loves digging into topics with students such as, why do people use metaphors? What makes something a poem? How you do you communicate effectively?
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Get to Know HFC: Karen Sadanowicz

Interim Registrar works to make sure the enrollment processes for students go smoothly.

Remembering John McDonald

John McDonald served the College community for more than 50 years, until his passing in December 2021.
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HFC offers Calm app as its newest employee benefit

Take advantage of the Calm app to de-stress and learn new coping skills.
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Get to Know HFC: Kelly Baratono

Kelly Baratono has spent her entire career at HFC, beginning a month after she graduated from high school.
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Get to Know HFC: Lisa Fillip

Lisa Fillip is the first-ever CRM Manager at HFC.
Jodi Kenney and her husband Scott

Get to Know HFC: Jodi Kenney

One of the original frontline Welcome Center staff, HFC alumna Jodi Kenney loves giving back to the community.
Dr. Eric W. Rader

Get to Know HFC: Dr. Eric Rader

A first-generation student himself with a wide-ranging educational background, Eric Rader enjoys helping HFC students reach their goals.
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Get to Know HFC: Cynthia Smith

Smith learned what it means to support student success when she was enrolled at HFC. She brings that spirit to her role in Enrollment Services.
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Get to Know HFC: Jamie Henne

Jamie Henne, who once thought he would become a teacher and coach, has taken on the new position of Testing Manager - Enrollment Services.
Scott Barnett

HFC’s Scott Barnett wins Teaching Excellence Award

Math professor/faculty chair's colleagues nominated him for Teaching Excellence Award of the MichMATYC.
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Pet Insurance is a new benefit option for 2022

HFC now offers pet insurance through Nationwide, with discounts for HFC employees.
All benefits-eligible HFC employees must re-enroll for benefits. Enrollment ends Monday, Nov. 30, midnight.

Open benefits enrollment runs Nov. 15 through Nov. 29

It's time for benefits enrollment! Recorded and in-person information sessions are available to help you make your selections.
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Get to Know HFC: Bridget Smith-Botos

Smith-Botos says her background in sociology is valuable in her new role as a research analyst.
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HFC welcomes Victoria Swiencicki

From accounting to running coffee shops to teaching, Victoria Swiencicki has made it a priority to give back to her community.
Nikole Ford-Kondraciuk

Get to Know HFC: Nikole Ford-Kondraciuk

Nikole Ford-Kondraciuk follows her mother's legacy of leadership in education to forge her own path locally and regionally.
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Black Employee Association: Looking Back & Moving Forward (video of event)

The Black Employee Association hosted a Zoom event on June 29 titled Looking Back and Moving Forward. The video is now online.
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Get to Know HFC: Jan Lauer

HFC athletic trainer keeps HFC athletes healthy, and rehabs them when they are injured.
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Report of Absence form is now online

AFO, Local 71, Local 1650, and Exempt employees can now submit their monthly absence reports online.
A headshot of Chardin Claybourne.

HFC’s Claybourne coauthors CCSJ antiracism glossary

HFC's Chardin Claybourne is one of eight authors of, “Antiracism Glossary for Education and Life." His life experiences provided ample material, in addition to the academic exercise.
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HFC welcomes Dr. Jermaine Reese

The founder of GRCC's Corrections Academy brings his expertise to the Criminal Justice faculty at HFC.
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HFC welcomes Rachel Jones

Alumna Rachel Jones returns to HFC as the new clinical coordinator/instructor in the Ophthalmic Technician program.
HFC English professor Courtney Henderson Matthews

HFC welcomes Courtney Henderson Matthews

HFC is the right fit and the right choice for new English instructor, who has taught in several states before coming to Michigan.