Get to Know HFC

Patty Goodell works hard behind the scenes to make sure the ceramics studio and the Sisson Art Gallery run smoothly.

One of HFC's new academic advisors, Dorea Wilson helps students set high goals and create a path to achieve them.

The next great era in HFC music education begins with the addition of three new music faculty members who have great ideas for the future of HFC's Music department.

The HFC softball team's new head coach plans to continue the momentum of the team and bring a family ethic to the job.

A class required for graduation led HFC alumnus Centurium Frost to start his career journey in pottery.

HFC Spanish instructor started teaching during her grad school days and discovered she loved it. Now it's her mission.

HFC nurtured Karen Larson-Voltz's passion for visual arts and higher education. She has taught at the College since 2011.

Political science instructor Cynthia Stiller enjoys watching students take an interest in topics that will affect their future, and their community, outside the classroom.

Al Burrell concludes a long ITS career at HFC, preparing to reinvent himself in retirement.

New College Completion Coach encourages HFC to step out of their comfort zones.

A decorated military veteran and long-term counselor, Collins brings myriad skills to his role to help students succeed.

Assistant Registrar Shaun Stevens takes student success personally. Seeing students graduate is the best part of his job.

HFC Director of Theatre Dr. John Michael Sefel is excited about the innovative and community-based theatre projects scheduled for the 2023-24 academic year.

Once a non-traditional student himself, HFC instructor Scott Still relates to the opportunities and challenges of adult students.

Coates brings experience from higher education and other fields to his service-focused work at HFC.

McCord has taught English in Turkey and Switzerland as well as the U.S. She finds language development fascinating, and loves the diversity in Dearborn.

Faculty member Susan McGraw has dedicated her career to empowering people in the HFC community and beyond.

New HFC Labor Relations Specialist Raya York brings experiences from different industries and both sides of the negotiating table.

An invaluable asset to HFC's chemistry faculty, Chuck Irish enjoys the problem-solving aspect of teaching and tending to the College's rain garden.

Dr. Mike Hill has served HFC since 2006. For the 2023-24 academic year, he will serve as the chair of the Faculty Senate.

Dr. Jason D. Young is HFC's new Director of Institutional Research and Business Intelligence.

Darryl Stanbrough wants to be the kind of teacher he never had, across all aspects of his service to students.

HFC Facilities Manager Nathan Baloga takes grat pride working at the College with a dedicated and hardworking crew in Facilities.

Trina Moore, who has taught at HFC since 2012, brings 33 years of experience as a nurse, and a great deal of energy, to her new role.