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Russ Kavalhuna participates on MPC panel

President Kavalhuna talks about skilled trades on Mackinac Policy Conference panel

President Kavalhuna headlines Mackinac Policy Conference panel on addressing the skilled trades gap.
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Annual flower planting on campus, June 7

HFC faculty, staff, students, and community are invited for a morning of service and campus beautification.
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Retired engineer "learned how to learn" at HFC

Dave Davis has evolved with his field, developing early automotive diagnostic software and working in aerospace and telecommunications over a long career.
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Dean Janice Gilliland earns Crain's recognition as a "Notable Woman in STEM"

HFC Dean of the School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, Janice Gilliland, earns prestigious recognition.
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Hawk Hero parking nominations due on the 22nd of each month

Nominations for Hawk Hero parking are due by the 22nd of each month for the next month.
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What Memorial Day means

Memorial Day has only been an official holiday since 1971, but its legacy belongs to all service members. President Kavalhuna shares his reflections.
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HFC dedicates new Veterans Center

The Henry Ford College Veterans Center officially opened at a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 23.
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Five HFC employees earn EMU master’s degrees at the same time

Five HFC colleagues earned their master's degrees in educational leadership from EMU on the same day.
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HFC Theatre Arts presents Kenneth Lonergan’s "Lobby Hero" June 13-23

HFC produces Oscar-winning screen-writer’s 2001 play.
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HFC staff join Rouge River Rescue

HFC staff members volunteered to participate in Rouge River watershed cleanup and beautification on May 18.
President Kavalhuna with HFC instructor Karen Wilmering and HFC interior design students

Henry Ford Village showcases HFC students' apartment designs and construction

HFC students presented their newest apartments, renovated and ready for sale, at the Henry Ford Village Home Design Showcase, May 16.
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HFC Golfer Alana Jones finishes 38th in the nation

HFC's sole female golfer, Jones finished 7th among all golfers who were competing as individuals in the rain-shortened national tournament.
Gerry Dzuiblinski in acting form

Retirement party for Gerry Dzuiblinski

Please join us for a retirement party for Gerry Dzuiblinski Saturday, June 8 at 3:00.
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Nursing pinning celebrates nurses as they graduate

More than 80 HFC nursing graduates earn their nursing pins in this time-honored tradition.
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What Ramadan means, and how we can support our Muslim community

This is part of a new series about major cultural and spiritual observances that reflect our diverse community.
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Congratulations, Melissa G.! Neil deGrasse Tyson ticket winner

Melissa G. has won the tickets to "Neil deGrasse Tyson: An astrophysicist goes to the movies" on May 20 at the Fox.
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2019 Summer Holiday Closures: employee information

Information for time off and time reporting for 4-day and 5-day schedules is noted here.
Former Trustee James Schoolmaster and Trustee Hussein Berry with former Trustee Pamela Adams, ca. 2014.

Remembering former Trustee Pamela Adams

Pamela Adams has passed away at age 71. She served on the HFC Board of Trustees for 18 years.
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HFC, AAUW help students with finances

The annual AAUW luncheon featured stories about how funding helps HFC and other students reach their life goals.
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Henry Ford College Music Concert Calendar 2018-2019

Join us for some great music during the HFC 2018-19 Music concert season... so many options, so little time!
Rama Chidambaram, center front, with Math 288 students.

Instructional Innovations: From developmental math to differential equations

Differential equations (MATH 288) students started in different places, but are making the grade together and have become almost family.
Russ, John, and Karen Schoen at the picnic.

3rd Annual Employee Picnic photos

HFC employees enjoyed great food and each other's company.
Group shot of President Kavalhuna and 4 retirees.

HFC honors retirees at annual retirement luncheon

HFC bids retirees from the past year a fond farewell.