News and Events

Tiny home construction area.

Careers to Consider: Architecture / Construction Technology

From Tiny Homes to commercial construction, Architecture / Construction Tech careers provide hands-on creative opportunities.
Aug 07

Crane lift near Technology Building Aug. 7

A crane lift will be scheduled at the Technology Building on Friday, Aug. 7, from 8:00 a.m. to noon. Please avoid the area.
Jennifer Stewart holding a copy of her book

Jennifer Stewart publishes children’s book, honoring her late father’s legacy

HFC ASL instructor's new book celebrates Deaf identity and helps children understand that deafness is not something that limits a person.
Man at computer doing graphic design work.

Careers to Consider: Graphic Design

HFC's graphic design program teaches you skills for production, graphic, visual, web, and other types of creative design.
Aug 26
Image / drawing of different kinds of benefits

Employee Benefits Fair

At the HFC Employee Benefits Fair on Aug. 26 , you can explore the best options for you and your family. You'll then sign up for 2027 benefits during Open Enrollment in November.

Careers to Consider: Cisco Networking Academy

Check out the Cisco Networking Academy at HFC, where graduates move on to successful careers managing computer networks.
Actor Jim Piche as Captain Ahab.

Careers to Consider: Theatre and creative roles

HFC's Theatre program offers opportunities for students who wish to pursue careers in a variety of areas. Performing arts careers are among these, but many careers are enhanced through the study of Theatre.

New MCAP program leads to certified auto tech roles at Stellantis dealerships

HFC's MCAP partnership with Stellantis produces skilled service technician to work at Stellantis dealerships. You can complete all your training at HFC.
Ahmad Algaraawi headshot

Alumnus launches Estad mentorship app, wins Harvard start-up competition

Ahmad Algaraawi launched Estad, which he hopes will build a bridge between the next generation of professionals and established industry leaders.
Dr. Fakhra Aziz headshot

Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Dr. Fakhra Aziz comes to HFC for Fall 2026

Dr. Fakhra Aziz will participate in an exchange of ideas with HFC this fall as the Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence. She is excited to both learn and teach.
Aug 07
Illustration of healthcare benefits

Benefits drop-in sessions over four Fridays

HFC Benefits Manager Jennifer Chapman will host benefits drop-in sessions on four Fridays: Aug. 7, Aug. 21, Sept. 11, and Sept. 25.
Cynthia Smith

Cynthia Smith becomes interim president of SSA

As interim president of the SSA, HFC Academic Advisor for Business Cynthia Smith intends to promote transparency and integrity.
Kayla Walsh at her desk.

Get to Know HFC: Kayla Walsh is a third-generation HFC employee

Kayla Walsh enjoys making a difference in students' lives in Enrollment Services.
HFC Campus Safety Emergency Blue Box

HFC Crime Prevention and Emergency Response Training

The Crime Prevention and Emergency Response Training will help members of the HFC community learn how to react to emergencies, support one another, and contribute to a safer campus.
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Governor Whitmer appoints alumna to Michigan Board of Physical Therapy

HFC alumna Amy Hahn will serve a 3-year term promoting the field she is passionate about.
Aug 08
A woman in a hijab smiling and using the computer in the Welcome Center.

August 8 is Super Saturday! Join us on campus for all your enrollment needs

Students: Join us on campus August 8 if you need help with financial aid, advising, orientation, class registration, financial aid, or anything related to enrolling at the College. We will meet you at the HFC Welcome Center any time from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Aug 11
HFC students outside campus main entrance sign

Welcome Day events for all new students

New to HFC? Please attend the free Welcome Day events in mid-August to learn more about your academic program. Bring your family!
Financial planning session: businesspeople working at a table

Accounts Payable update: new form for Check Requests and BPO payments

HFC Financial Services has introduced an enhanced process to streamline invoice approvals and payments. A quick reference guide is available.
golf team

HFC golf team invites new players

Interested in playing for the HFC golf team? Enrolled students should contact Coach Mark Kusiak today.
Headshot of Kim Kaier

Get to Know HFC: Kim Kaier brings a family legacy to her HFC work

Kim Kaier has worked at HFC since 1999. She recently moved to the Academic Affairs team as Special Assistant to the Vice President.
Gregory Ward in a high-tech lab

Get to Know HFC: Gregory Ward is constantly refining his teaching skills

Hearing from his students that they're learning helps energize Gregory Ward's passion for teaching.
Eight tenured instructors' photos

Eight HFC instructors achieve the career milestone of tenure

In the spring of 2026, HFC awarded tenure to faculty members from eight different academic disciplines.
Henry Ford College seal on blue field

Board of Trustees July 9 Committee Meeting

The Board of Trustees will hold its Building and Site committee meeting in the Cabinet Conference Room, 4th Floor ASCC (L) Building.
Drew Thomas at his desk

HFC welcomes Drew Thomas, designer and recruiter

Drew Thomas is excited to help new students join the College and find their path in life.