News and Events

Dr. Adam Hazlett has blonde hair and facial hair, wearing a white button down with a black background.

Dr. Adam Hazlett elected to Self-Advocates of Michigan Board of Directors

As a voice in the disability community, Dr. Adam Hazlett has been elected to the SAM Board of Directors.
Nick Paseiro is wearing a white button down shirt.

IEMP Coordinator Nicholas Paseiro moves into the “living classroom”

Nicholas Paseiro will use as HFC's main campus as a living classroom to bring students to the forefront of energy management.
Paul Stauder in a suit.

Alumnus Paul Stauder retires after long career in finance

Paul Stauder, who attended HFC, has worked with the College on various projects for decades. This summer, he will retire after a long career.
Aug 17
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August 17 is Super Saturday! Join us on campus for all your enrollment needs

Join us on campus August 17 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 12:30 p.m.
Zeinab Badreddine is wearing a white hijab and a navy and white floral dress, posing outdoors.

Zeinab Badreddine plans a career in cancer research

After she graduates from HFC, Zeinab Badreddine will transfer to UM-Dearborn through the Learn4ward partnership.
Hilal Baalbak has reddish hair and is wearing a formal outfit with a silver chain.

Hilal Baalbaki embodies grit and determination, defying the odds

Hilal Baalbaki will not let anything stand in his way of becoming a physician -- not even cancer that was diagnosed during high school.
A headshot of Brandi Walthall-Johnson; her hair is up in a bun, she is wearing hoops and a pink and grey poncho.

HFC welcomes STEM Program Advising Specialist Brandi Walthall-Johnson

STEM Program Advising Specialist Brandi Walthall-Johnson thrives in the atmosphere of a community college.
A group of people who attended the COMO conference posing for a picture.

HFC’s first time hosting regional astronomy conference

HFC successfully hosted the Compact Objects conference for the first time, welcoming members from Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, and Ontario.
Dr. Cristina Bailey at her desk.

Dr. Cristina Bailey becomes the first Director of Health, Education, and Human Services

After five years as the Director of Academic Services, Dr. Cristina Bailey is appointed Director, Health, Education, and Human Services in HHS.
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Rehab Azab, aspiring physician, benefits from Early College experience

HFEC alumna Rehab Azab will transfer to Wayne State this fall on her path toward eventually becoming a doctor.
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July is Disability Pride Month

Disability Pride Month celebrates the history and achievements of people with disabilities.
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Independence Day: President’s Video

President Kavalhuna's holiday video series: The president and Robert Yahrmatter talk about the meaning of the Independence Day holiday (originally created in 2021).
 Alayna Kondraciuk has long medium blonde hair and is wearing a black shirt.

HFC welcomes back Alayna Kondraciuk, a long-term Hawk

HFC alumna Alayna Kondraciuk returns to the College as an Admissions Associate, hosting student and family tours and assisting students who apply to the College.
Wooden cubes with words 'health savings account'. Stethoscope and medication..

Health Savings Account (HSA) requests are now processed through NEOED

Starting July 2024, all HSA requests will be completed electronically through NEOED.
Nyla Abdulla is wearing a dark navy headscarf, with a dark navy long sleeved shirt and patterned jumper.

Aspiring diplomat wins two scholarships to attend HFC

Dearborn High alumna Nyla Abdulla will attend HFC on the LAHC and Rowen scholarships.
Jesus Cruz-Navarro is standing in front of a Wayne State University backdrop and proudly holds up his diploma from Wayne State University

Jesus Cruz-Navarro gives back through Social Work

HFC alumnus is building on his multiple life experiences to advocate for others through a service profession. He spoke at the 2024 WSU commencement.
Sep 27
Saundra McGuire has short cropped grey hair, glasses, and wearing a black jacket with a gold and grey scarf.

Professional development: Metacognition workshop focuses on how students learn

Renowned educator and speaker Dr. Saundra McGuire will conduct a professional development workshop (PIC) to teach students how to learn Sept. 27.
Michelangelo Molinari is wearing a hoodie and taking a selfie with his horse Smoke.

Michelangelo Molinari found his voice at HFC

Michelangelo Molinari is proud of what he accomplished as chair of HFC's Student Council.
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Board of Trustees Building and Site Committee meeting

The Building and Site Committee of the Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Monday, June 24, at 11:00 a.m.
Tiffany Williams is holding her dish of Cajun-fried catfish with white cheddar gouda cheese grits topped off with lobster-lemon butter sauce and garlic shrimp.

Tiffany Williams is a culinary entrepreneur

HFC alumna Tiffany Williams took the leap to start her own business, Taste Tiff's Catering in Detroit. She has earned numerous accolades for her work.
White coffee mug that reads Thrive Farmers Coffee surrounded by coffee beans.

HFC’s Skylight Café “thrives” with new coffee supplier

Thrive Farmers is now the main coffee and tea supplier at the HFC Skylight Café.
Cortney Markham wear black glasses and a white sweater, and has dark brown hair, smiling at the camera.

HFC welcomes Cortney Markham as MCA Lab Technician

Cortney Markham, daughter of an HFC nursing grad, joins the Department of Media Communication Arts at a transformative time.
Lama Bazzi is holding a scholarship certificate between Colleen Nieman and Lee Hollman.

Rotary Club of Dearborn awards $73K in scholarships to 27 students

Dearborn Rotary honors 27 students with scholarships.