News Archive

Clear mug of spiced cider on a tray surrounded by decorated cookies and candy cane sticks.

Annual Holiday Tea at Fifty-One O One

All HFC employees are invited to the annual Holiday Tea at Fifty-One O One on December 5.
Portrait of Dr. Patricia Chatman.

Governor Whitmer reappoints Dr. Patricia Chatman to MPSERS Board

Gov. Whitmer reappoints Dr. Patricia Chatman to second term on MPSERS Board, running through March 30, 2028.
HFC logo on blue field

Winter break; College closed Dec. 23 through Jan. 1

HFC will be closed from Monday, Dec. 23, 2024 through Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
A variety of autumn pies on a table.

Fifty-One O One fall bake sale Nov. 26-27

Pre-order your bake sale items for pickup right before Thanksgiving by Nov. 24.
Cheerful diverse friends sitting together at table drinking coffee.

Student Council invites you to “Sip, Snack, and Speak Up!” coffee forum

Student Council wants to hear from you! Join your Student Council leaders on Nov. 18 over coffee, hot chocolate, and donuts to let your voice be heard.
SouFy and Hadassah GreenSky in tribal wear and indigenous performance..

“Vibes with the Tribes” acknowledges Native Americans

In observance of Native American Heritage Month, HFC will host “Vibes with the Tribes: A Mini Powwow Performance” Nov. 14.
Student Activities volunteers during finals week handing out snacks to students.

Volunteers needed for “Good Luck on Finals” event

Volunteer for the "Good Luck on Finals" event Dec. 10-13 to support HFC students during their final exams and projects.
Veterans Day graphic: Thank you, Veterans | Honoring all who served

Veterans Day: President’s Video

We celebrate Veterans Day with videos from President Kavalhuna, student veterans, Trustee Roxanne McDonald, and Judge Gene Hunt, who founded the Veterans Court.
Ken Roy is sitting outside wearing a light colored button down shirt.

Students: U.S. Department of State careers and info session

Diplomat in Residence Ken Roy will speak about careers at the U.S. Dept. of State Nov. 13. All students are welcome.
Portrait of Dr. Arifa Javed.

Screening of documentary “Cross Culture and Religion: Indian Christians in America”

Dr. Arifa Javed hosts a screening of her fourth documentary, “Cross Culture and Religion: Indian Christians in America" on Nov. 12.
A piece of the Aids Memorial Quilt showcasing Michigan chapter.

The Names Project: national AIDS Memorial Quilt panel in Sisson Gallery

From Nov. 8 to Dec. 5, a panel from the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be in the Sisson Art Gallery, coinciding with HFC's "Dear Harvey" production and World AIDS Day.
Investment advisor and clients looking at a tablet with a chart reviewing investments.

TIAA retirement plan updates: group forums and individual meetings

All employees enrolled in HFC-sponsored TIAA retirement plans should review updated TIAA information. You are invited to attend group or individual information sessions.
A close up of a vintage suit with an enamel rainbow heart pin with Dear Harvey title.

HFC Theatre presents “Dear Harvey”

HFC Theatre's first major production of the 2024-25 academic year, “Dear Harvey,” will debut Nov. 15 and run through Nov. 23.
Holiday buffet spread of turkey, squash, pie, veggies.

Join us for the Fifty-One O One annual holiday buffet Nov. 13

The Holiday Buffet at Fifty-One O One has become a holiday tradition at HFC. Reserve your spot today!
Portrait of Erin Moss Ferguson.

HFC welcomes Erin A. Moss Ferguson, VP of Legal Services and General Counsel

The new VP of Legal Services and General Counsel is looking forward to engaging in meaningful work to support the community at HFC.
Vinita Parekh in traditional dress

Diwali: President’s Video

President Kavalhuna and Vinita Parekh share their reflections on this five-day festival celebrated in India and throughout the world.
Business people meeting using laptop computer, calculator, notebook, stock market chart paper for analysis.

Meet and Greet with PwC: Why Choose Accounting?

Big Four firm PwC will host a session about choosing a career in accounting on Nov. 7.
HFC logo on a blue background.

Technology Investment Fund (TIF) proposals due Nov. 13

If you have a project that can increase or improve student access to technology, submit a TIF proposal by Nov. 13.
Engineer training apprentices on CNC machine.

Join us for “The Path to Prosperity through Apprenticeships”

HFC will host a “Path to Prosperity through Apprenticeships” networking event on Nov. 20 for people interested in skilled trades professions.
 L-R: HFC ASSET Program Coordinator and Instructor Kristopher Young and Ford Motor Co. National ASSET Coordinator Brendan Coursey.

First in the nation: HFC ASSET instructor achieves 10-year Senior Master status

HFC's Kris Young recognized as the first ASSET instructor in the nation to achieve 10 years of being a Service Engineering Operations Senior Master.
Diamond Arnold has long curly brown hair, wearing a plaid shirt, and balancing books on her head.

Future Teachers Association president is passionate about early childhood education

Aspiring teacher Diamond Arnold is a ballet dancer, mom, and FTA president who is investing in her own education so she can help others expand theirs.
Diverse college students with white sheets of paper in front of their faces and a big question mark on the paper.

Join IRBI for “Who are HFC Students?” workshop

Institutional Research and Business Intelligence will hold an in-depth workshop for faculty and staff about the diversity of HFC's student body. The purpose is to help all of us in our work to promote student success.
Woman dancing and singing karaoke with friends at a Halloween party.

Join us for Halloween costume karaoke

Wear a costume and sing your favorite songs on Halloween.