News Archive
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Engineering or opera? Choosing between two talents
Romanian native and HFC alumnus Sebastian Catana’s talents led to multiple paths. Engineering came first. But in the end, his dream of becoming an opera singer prevailed.
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Computer Science instructor will help grow the field via new state post
Jason Canfield has been elected to a state board that helps advance computer science in the classroom and the workforce.
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HFC Analyst Eileen Brennan addresses pandemic’s effects on higher ed
Brennan's article for the Institute for Effectiveness in Higher Education discusses higher education in the wake of the pandemic, including responsibilities, accountability, and offerings.
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Economics professor’s blog takes on economics and current events
Author and professor Bill Barber’s new blog discusses current events, economics, and democracy. Comments welcomed!
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Independence Day 2020
President Kavalhuna shares his reflections on the meaning of Independence Day at this time in our nation's history.
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President Kavalhuna’s message about safety on campus this summer
In early July, the College will resume teaching the Winter 2020 classes that had to be postponed because they could not be moved online. President Kavalhuna describes the College's safety measures and emphasizes teamwork to keep everyone safe.
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Screening requirements to come on campus for classes this summer
A limited number of students and faculty return in July to resume face-to-face classes that could not be offered online and had to be postponed in Winter 2020. Here is what to do and what to expect.
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Remembering Bridget Pizzino
President Kavalhuna and colleagues share their remembrances of Bridget Pizzino.
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Mike Daher remembrances, by the HFC community
Mike Daher spent nearly 40 years teaching generations of HFC students as an English professor and director of the Honors Program. He is warmly remembered by the HFC community.
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CARES Act funding available to qualifying HFC students
Funding from the federal CARES Act is available to qualifying students to defray expenses relating to coronavirus.
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Jun 30
Need money for college? HFC scholarship deadline is June 30
Fall scholarships are available to help you pay for college. Apply by June 30!
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Jun 29
Board of Trustees special meeting (via Zoom), June 29, 2020
The Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting via Zoom videoconferencing technology on June 29, 2020. This will be an executive session meeting.
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Hassan Hammoud wins nursing scholarship from Rotary Club
Nursing student wins scholarship from Rotary Club of Dearborn to help him complete his studies at HFC. He plans to earn an advanced degree and return to teach in the future.
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HawkPride: cum laude graduate named Outstanding Biology Student of the Year
John Jaranson, one of two Outstanding Biology Students of the Year, found his passion in environmental science and fighting climate change.
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Jul 21
You’re admitted to HFC. Now what?
Students who have been admitted to HFC are invited to a Zoom session to talk through your next steps and any questions you have.
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HawkPride: aspiring physician Cortes is Outstanding Biology Student of the Year
Rafael Cortes, one of two Outstanding Biology Students of the Year, aspires to a career in emergency medicine, and a life that emphasizes social justice and helping others.
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HFC named Gold-Level Veteran-Friendly School three years in a row
For the third consecutive year, HFC has been named a Gold-Level Veteran-Friendly School.
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Postponed Winter 2020 classes have re-started
HFC students and faculty whose Winter 2020 classes had to be postponed resumed their classes on July 7. Enhanced safety measures are in place.
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Jun 29
Detroit Police Department hosts virtual recruiting event June 29
The Office of Career Services and the Detroit Police Department will hold a virtual recruiting session on June 29.
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HFC’s Writing Center provides eTutoring and appointments all summer
Online appointments and eTutoring are available through the Summer semester at the Writing Center. We will be open this fall, too.