Get to Know HFC

HFC Senior Mail Clerk Jamie Monberg's positive attitude, outgoing personality, and strong work ethic make her invaluable to Purchasing and the College.

The Geraldine Grunow Prize for Excellence in Community-Engaged Writing promotes and celebrates the academic writing of HFC students. It's named after Grunow, who taught English at HFC for 27 years.

Labor Relations Specialist Kaylee MacLean's experience in dispute resolution, mediation, and collective bargaining makes her a valuable addition to HFC.

Alumnus Maurell Pilgrim began his career at HFC as a student. As an employee, he relates well to the challenges students face.

HFC nursing instructor Dr. Emily Pawlowski, who recently earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, brings invaluable clinical experience and leadership to the classroom and helps students learn to think like a nurse.

New Director of Financial Planning and Analysis Michael Takach brings 27 years of experience to HFC.

HFC's new Assistant Director of Labor and Employee Relations builds trust and achieves successful outcomes.

A first-generation college graduate, Elyse Hogan knows what it takes to help students thrive.

Alecia Carter understands the role that placement can play in a student's successful academic journey. She also brings enthusiasm to building community at the College.

HFC Accounting Associate - Collections Analyst Arielle Pollard understands that students need to feel cared about, even in the finance arena.

An instructor at HFC since 1999, Steve Murrell is the faculty chair of the Physics, Astronomy, and Earth Science Department.

Pamela Aue's teaching assignment was only supposed to be one semester, but it turned into nearly 17 years. Now, she's looking forward to retirement.

After nearly 36 years at the College, HFC Counselor Deb Gates is retiring to focus on her next chapter.

HFC's longest-serving financial aid employee, Sharon Pearl Picking, moves on to other aspirations as she makes way for the next generation of leadership.

As the new bursar at HFC, Sharon McAlpine builds upon a strong foundation of experience and familiarity.

Jaylyn Haygood enjoys helping students find the advantages she found in higher education.

HFC automotive instructor Georgia Travis enjoys introducing students to the world of the automobile.

HFC web content and design manager Amanda Chahine is excited to return to her alma mater, where she learned that her potential was boundless.

Instructor John Patrick relishes both math and music.

Shannon Hasper sets an example for her students of compassion and competent nursing.

New HFC chemistry instructor takes great satisfaction seeing people achieve their potential, and in helping explain why nearly every natural occurrence in the world happens.

Stephanie Scicluna adds values organization and follow-through in her role as Facilities Services Manager at the College.

HFC biology instructor Nagham Mehdi enjoys helping students understand concepts of biology.

For Najarian, being a respiratory therapist has been fulfilling as a clinician, teacher, and advocate.