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Join In The Celebration!
HFCC is Celebrating 70 years of Excellence and Innovation
Since 1938, Henry Ford Community College has provided excellence and innovation in education and services to our students and our community. Over the decades, thousands of students have gone on to become leaders in their fields and make significant contributions both in Michigan and around the world. This year marks the 70th anniversary of HFCC. Please join us as we celebrate with special events and activities. Watch this webpage for updates on events.
Calendar of Events
Beginning October 9, 2008
Student Environmental Association Photographic Show
The HFCC Student Environmental Association presents a photographic show in the Liberal Arts Building, the Science Building, the Technology Building and the Fine Arts Building. The presentation highlights changes in our region in the last 70 years including changes in weather, population, and automobiles. Please contact Student Activities at 313-845-9838 for more information.
October 18, 2008
1938 Society Dinner
The Henry Ford Community College Foundation presents the first annual 1938 Society Dinner. The dinner honors special donors to the HFCC Foundation. Please contact the HFCC Foundation at 313-845-9620 for more information.
November 19, 2008
Spirit Day Homecoming Basketball Game
7:30 p.m.
The HFCC homecoming basketball game will feature the Hawk mascot, a special half-time show, and 70th anniversary give-away gifts. Show your spirit and wear your HFCC shirts and hats!
February 19, 2009
Student 70th Anniversary Recipe Contest
Students will vie for the honor of having their favorite recipe selected as the official 70th Anniversary Recipe. Student judges will select the winning recipe which will be featured in the Skylight Cafe.
February 28, 2009
President's 70th Anniversary Collage Concert
The annual President's Collage Concert raises funds for student scholarships. This year, the program will feature musical selections from each decade beginning with the 1930's.
March 18, 2009
Women's Leadership in the Michigan Economy: Reflecting on 70 Years of Innovation and Change
11:30 a.m.
A panel of trailblazing women will provide provide historical, economic, political, and social contexts to suggest the best and most innovative methods of moving Michigan’s economy forward. These women have received local and/or national acclaim. Attendance at the luncheon is by RSVP only as seats are limited. Please contact Student Affairs for details at 313-845-9610.
April 21, 2009
Campus-Wide 70th Anniversary Open House
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. and 5 - 8 p.m.
The annual HFCC Open House showcases our outstanding academic programs for the community and for prospective students. For more information, please contact the Enrollment Development Office at 313-845-6397.
May 8, 2009
HFCC 70th Anniversary Dance Concert - Full Circle Dance Company
May 8 - 8:00 p.m.
May 9 - 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
MacKenzie Fine Arts Building, Adray Auditorium Tickets: $10 general/ $5 students Contact: Diane Mancinelli, Artistic Director 313-845-6314 or dmancin@hfcc.edu
May 11, 2009
70th Anniversary Faculty, Administrator and Staff Day
Join us as faculty, administrators and staff gather to share our stories and our history at a special 70th Anniversary luncheon.