News Archive

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Career exploration workshop

The April 17 career exploration workshop will help you discover and plan your career path.
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Sustainable HFC and elementary students plant trees for Arbor Day

On April 25 (Arbor Day), Sustainable HFC Committee and William Ford Elementary students will plant trees on the HFC campus. Join us!
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HFC students learn from well-known journalists at “Pulitzer on the Road”

HFC students engaged with two renowned journalists at the Pulitzer on the Road event at Detroit’s Michigan Central Station.
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Get to Know HFC: Royetta Ealba has taught math at HFC since 1985

After 40 years of teaching math at HFC, Royetta Ealba's students keep her young.
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Stress management seminar as finals approach

To help cope with test anxiety as finals approach, register for "Stress Management: Tips for Reducing Anxiety While Preparing for Final Exams” on April 23.
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Chuck Perez is the new coach of the Hawks women’s basketball team

Coach Chuck Perez is the new head coach of the HFC women's basketball team. He had previously served as interim head coach and assistant coach.
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Hawks’ Nest holds “Pack the Pantry for Pride” through April 25

All HFC departments can form a team and win a pizza party by donating the most food to the Hawks' Nest during the “Pack the Pantry for Pride” contest April 7-25. Register today.
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Sixth Annual Retention, Success, and Best Practices Conference

U-M professor Dr. Jason R. Young will give the keynote address at the 6th Annual Retention, Success, and Best Practices Conference, hosted by the HFC Dr. Henry J. Bowers Focus Group.
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Dr. Adam Hazlett keynotes “Autism Myths Explained” seminar

The April 16 "Autism Myths Explained" seminar will explore autism, neurodiversity, and ways to improve communication and support for our students, colleagues, and community.
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Globe Fest returns to HFC

Celebrate the international experience at HFC with Globe Fest on April 9. All are invited; cost is $5 per person for food.
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WHFR-FM Radio celebrates 40th anniversary with annual Radiothon

Support WHFR-FM during Radiothon 2025, the largest fundraiser of the year for the student-run radio station. This year marks WHFR's 40th anniversary
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Henry Ford College presents “Gruesome Playground Injuries” in audience-surround format

HFC's production of "Gruesome Playground Injuries" will be presented “in the round,” where the audience completely surrounds the action. Performances will be the weekends of April 18 and April 25. Purchase your tickets today.
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Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Winter 2025 induction ceremony

On April 25, Phi Theta Kappa will welcome new members at its induction ceremony. Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud will deliver the keynote. Dinner will be provided; please RSVP by April 18.
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HFC expands student wellness initiative, adds Narcan dispensers

HFC launched its Narcan initiative March 26 as a component of its commitment to student wellness. Senator Santana, Representative Farhat, and County Commissioner Baydoun joined students and College leaders in speaking about the initiative.
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Join us for “Tongues of Fire” multi-lingual spring choral concert

The HFC Chorus and Blue Fusion musical ensembles will perform "Tongues of Fire" April 24. The public event is free and is the final choral concert of the season.
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Sign up today: President Kavalhuna leads employees vs. students basketball game

Sign up today to join the fun as President Kavalhuna leads an employee team to take on a student team in a friendly game of basketball April 15.
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Composer Mikel Hurwitz will keynote HFC Partners Breakfast

Renowned composer Mikel Hurwitz will speak at HFC's annual Partners Breakfast on April 8. School counselors and other partners should register by April 4.
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April is Campus Pride Month

Celebrate Campus Pride Month at HFC by participating in student-initiated activities to recognize and support the LGBTQ+ community. Events are open to all.
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Decision Day Transfer Celebration

Transferring to a four-year university? Please register for our Decision Day Transfer Celebration on April 10.
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HFC’s Fifty-One O One spring bake sale: pickup April 16-17

Order your items for HFC's Spring Bake Sale online for pickup by April 11. Pickup dates are April 16-17.
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Eid al Fitr: President’s video

President Kavalhuna shares his brief reflections on the holiday of Eid al Fitr and what learning about each other's celebrations can bring to our community.
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Five HFC basketball players earn post-season awards

Four men and one woman Hawk, plus men's Coach Chris Shephard, earned MCCAA Eastern Conference honors following the 2024-25 season.
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HFC hosts 2025 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week seminar

Representatives from the Detroit Crime Victim Action Team will speak at the National Crime Victims’ Rights Week seminar at HFC April 8.
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HFC and UM-Dearborn host “Psyched for Success: Careers in Psychology”

If you are interested in pursuing a career in psychology, you should attend “Psyched for Success: Careers in Psychology” on April 1.