News Archive

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Veterans Day Card Making

Make cards to distribute to military veterans.

Nursing student joins Collegiate Student Advisory Task Force for Secretary of State Benson

Nursing student's involvement with the Black Male & QUEENS Focus Group and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson makes her one of HFC's best and brightest.
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Holly Diamond is co-author of national Student Success Workgroup report

Holly Diamond has spent the last year working on a national organizational workgroup focused on student success. Their report has been released.
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Faculty lecture: Cross-cultural literature for English as a Second Language learners

Dr. Yu Zhang will present "Employing Cultural Criticism in the Teaching of Cross-Cultural Literature for English as a Second Language Learners." Free and open to the public.
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HFC alumnus produces short film Reverse

“Reverse” was filmed partially on the HFC campus. It will premiere Nov. 15 in Detroit.
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Campus Safety Service Level Analysis

President Kavalhuna has initiated a review to make sure we are providing optimal campus safety service to our community.
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Admissions Application and Financial Aid Night, December 11

Join us for our admissions and financial aid night. Get all your questions answered, fill out FREE application and FAFSA forms.
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HFC Volunteer Day: Capuchin Services Center Nov. 9

Volunteer opportunity at Capuchin Services Center in Detroit on Nov. 9.
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Halloween, All Saints', All Souls' holidays

The holidays are distinct, but are deeply intertwined with many traditions through the centuries. President Kavalhuna shares his reflections.

HLC visit under way; join us for public sessions

Five reviewers from national institutions will visit HFC Nov. 18-19 to discuss accreditation. The reviewers and the schedule of open meetings have been announced.
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Campus Safety services: survey closes Dec. 1

We are conducting an analysis of Campus Safety services on our campuses. Fill out our survey by December 1.
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HFC hosts Courses XIX Chefs’ Dinner

Courses XIX Chefs' Dinner on Nov. 9 will support scholarships awarded to HFC Culinary Arts students.

Helping you prepare for the HLC accreditation visit

As faculty and staff, your role will be important in the success of the November HLC accreditation team visit.

HFC alumnus donates equipment from NSF to program that launched his career

HFC Biotechnology alumnus gives back to his alma mater by donating to the academic program that set him up for career success.
HFC students Othman Alaansi (left) and Behar Alhalemi (right) volunteer at the Brilliant Detroit event in mid-October, which was hosted by the HFC Office of Student Activities. Both students have rejuvenated two inactive student organizations at HFC: the

HFC students breathe new life into two student organizations

The Arab Student Union and Yemeni Student Association thrive under new student leadership.
From left to right: Dr. Michael Mazzeo, dean of the Oakland University School of Business Administration; Dr. Daniel Herbst, HFC Vice President of Student Affairs; and Dr. James Lentini, Oakland University Provost and Sr. Vice President for Academic Affa

HFC and OU sign transfer agreements in nursing, health sciences, business

HFC announces new agreements that make it easier for students in nursing, health sciences, and business to transfer to Oakland University for their bachelor’s degrees.
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Hawks’ Nest “Fall into Giving” food drive

The Hawks’ Nest is serving more students than ever! We need your help to keep the shelves stocked. Please donate non-perishable food or other items on our list. Monetary donations gratefully accepted.

New Detroit Tigers' pitcher is a Hawk alumnus

Former HFC baseball player John Schreiber becomes the first Michigan-born player to pitch for the Detroit Tigers, notching a 2-0 record pitching in his first season.
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President Kavalhuna joins state leaders to call for applications for redistricting commission

A non-partisan group of leaders is educating Michiganders about applying to be on the new Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission. The Commission will redraw Michigan's legislative districts in accordance with the Voters Not Politicians amendment passed last year.
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HFC’s sustainability website is now online

HFC's sustainability website brings together information and resources about sustainability at the College.
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Faculty Lectureship winner Dr. Kalvin Harvell presents Racial Microaggressions and the College Campus

Dr. Harvell will present his lecture, “An Uncomfortable Alliance: Racial Microaggressions and the College Campus,” four times Nov. 5-6 in the Reuther Liberal Arts Building.

HFC musicians featured in “Karen Newman’s Christmas Spectacular” Dec. 13

HFC musicians join forces with singer Karen Newman for the third year to perform “Karen Newman’s Christmas Spectacular” on Friday, Dec. 13.
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Annual 5101 Holiday Buffet Nov. 13

HFC’s Fifty-One O One restaurant will host its popular Holiday Buffet Wednesday, Nov. 13. Reservations recommended!
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Black and Brown Theatre opens cultural doors for Sasha Johnson

Sasha Johnson credits HFC and Black and Brown Theatre in Detroit for jumpstarting her acting career.