News and Events
Jan 16
Innocent Central Park Five defendant keynotes MLK Convocation
Yusef Salaam, one of the "Central Park Five," will be the keynote speaker at the 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation – “When They See Us: A Journey of Resilience and Justice.”
HFC welcomes Andrea Herrera, who brings overseas experience to her new role
Andrea Herrera's knowledge of four languages makes her invaluable as HFC's new Bilingual K-12 Admissions Recruiter.
Board of Trustees meeting, December 9
The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting in the Rosenau Board Room.
College Store sale: 25% off
From Dec. 9-13, The College Store will offer 25% off HFC apparel and merchandise.
Carolyn Frey finds fulfillment in second career as a nurse
When Carolyn Frey decided to change careers and become a nurse, HFC provided the education she needed.
3 Hawks volleyball players earn MCCAA Eastern Conference Honorable Mention
HFC volleyball players Skylar Piper, Katya Salame, and Djene Sy earned MCCAA Eastern Conference Honorable Mention.
Free Autumn Jazz Concert on campus
Join us for the Autumn Jazz Concert on Dec. 11. Admission is free.
Donations needed for the Solidary Christmas Toy and Clothes Drive
Please donate to the Solidary Christmas Toy/Clothes Drive by Dec. 12 to benefit Freedom House Detroit.
3 HFC wrestlers earn NJCAA national rankings
Wrestlers Jacob Campbell, Jacob Navarro, and Kyle Wilson earn NJCAA national rankings.
HFC and Apple Foundation offer free app development course to the public
Any adult who wants to learn Swift and app development from Apple may enroll in this free HFC program Jan. 28-May 1, 2025.
Jan 04
Get help during Cyber Services Saturday, Jan. 4!
If you need help with financial aid, advising, orientation, class registration, financial aid, and more, we are here to help on Cyber Services Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
You are invited to “Circle of Refuge” winter Choral concert
Please join us for the "Circle of Refuge," an HFC Choral concert celebrating the refuge created by gathering together during times of change, on Dec. 5.
Join the Counseling team for a stress-coping skills session
As the holidays and finals draw near, the HFC Counseling Department will share coping skills at its first group session Dec. 4.
Honors students present their research on Honors Day
The public is invited to Honors Day on Dec. 6, where Henry Ford II Honors Program students will present and discuss their research projects in a symposium-style event.
Thanksgiving: President’s Video
President Kavalhuna shares his reflections (from 2022) on how listening and connecting can make Thanksgiving -- and the world -- better for everyone.
Larry Smyrski retires from HFC: “Each day will be its own adventure”
After 33 years in higher education, Larry Smyrski will retire at the end of the calendar year. Join us for his retirement party on Dec. 10.
“Warmer Days Clothing Drive” ends Dec. 6
HFC Local 71 is collecting clothing and financial donations to assist three schools in Dearborn Heights and Detroit this winter.
Sixth annual International Students pumpkin-carving party
Students showed off their creativity at the International Students annual pumpkin-carving party.
You are invited: “Visual Loudmouths: The Art of Good Trouble” reception
HFC's latest art exhibition, "Visual Loudmouths: The Art of Good Trouble," will be in the Sisson Art Gallery until Dec. 5.
Board of Trustees meeting, November 25
The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting in the Rosenau Board Room.
Feb 19 - Feb 21
Join us for 2025 LAND Conference at HFC
HFC is proud to host the 2025 LAND Conference Feb. 19-21, 2025. Lighting talk proposals are due in mid-November; registration for the conference is Feb. 17.
HIV/AIDS awareness and confidential testing
The College will provide awareness info and confidential testing opportunities Dec. 3.
Athletics agreement with BSN Sports provides apparel and other advantages
All HFC sports teams will now wear Nike apparel for game-day activities. A new online store is available to the public for Hawks gear.
College Store book buyback is Dec. 10-13
Bring a valid photo ID when selling your textbooks to the College Store Dec. 10-13.