News Archive

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You are invited to HFC’s First-Generation College Celebration

Register by Oct. 27 for HFC's First-Generation College Celebration on Nov. 7. Presenters include Interim President Lori Gonko, Senator Darrin Camilleri, and Mayor Abdullah Hammoud.
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Expert help at Financial Aid Nights in October and November

Learn about successfully paying for college at the lowest cost by attending a free Financial Aid Night. Our friendly Financial Aid experts will walk you through what you need to know.
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Board of Trustees Ad Hoc Committee meeting, October 10

The Board of Trustees will hold an Ad Hoc Committee meeting in the Cabinet Conference Room.
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Join us for Mindfulness Mondays

Mindful Mondays will help you manage stress and support your mental health and well-being.
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HFC instructor organizes Michigan Disability Empowerment Conference

Register today for the Michigan Disability Empowerment Conference on Oct. 24 to learn more about advocacy for the disabled community.
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Join us for HFC’s Culinary and Hospitality Mini-Job Fair

HFC students and alumni are invited to attend the Culinary and Hospitality Mini-Job Fair on Oct. 23.
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15-minute chair massages; therapy dogs at employee wellness event

Employees: come de-stress with a free 15-minute chair massage on Oct. 13, and enjoy interacting with therapy dogs.
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HFC prepares for the Higher Learning Commission site visit

The Higher Learning Commission will conduct a site visit of HFC Oct. 27-28.
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Multi-factor authentication for all faculty and staff required by Oct. 20

Employees must set up multi-factor authentication in order to access HFC resources off-campus. It will take a few minutes to sign up and notify ITS that you are using MFA.
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Submit your design for the Yard Sign Competition

Enter the Yard Sign Competition that will highlight HFC's Mental Health and Disability Awareness Expo. Submit your design by Oct. 12.
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic Violence Awareness Month is intended to raise awareness about the dangers of domestic abuse, and resources for those who may be experiencing abuse.
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Daralynn Walker invited back to HFC to read her children’s book

For the second year, author Daralynn Walker will read "Super Cities! Detroit" at HFC on Oct. 15.
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Bowers Focus Group hosts 5th “Walking in Excellence” Conference

Dean Adrianne Washington of CCDC will talk about changing honors education at the Oct. 17 conference.
Two HFC female graduates holding their diplomas.

Degree Completion Workshop for students with 45+ credits

Students with 45 or more credits can learn what to do next at the Degree Completion Workshop on Oct. 16.
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10-year-old author will talk about his latest book on campus

Author George Alfred Latham IV, 10, will read and sign his latest book, which he wrote in collaboration with the Detroit Pistons, on Oct. 8.
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Volunteers needed for Make a Difference Day

Join the HFC community in making a difference in the lives of others on Oct. 25. Register today.
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Students: Step up to your future at TransferPalooza

Students will have the opportunity to meet with reps from more than 20 educational institutions at TransferPalooza on Oct. 16.
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Celebrate Oktoberfest at HFC on Oct. 1

An authentic taste of Bavaria comes to Dearborn as Fifty-One O One celebrates Oktoberfest on Oct. 1.
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HFC’s Nahla Haidar selected for MCCA Leadership Academy

Nahla Haidar will represent HFC in joining 44 fellows statewide who are expanding their leadership skills through a year-long professional development journey.
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HFC offers Coding and Creating with Drones program

HFC's 7-week Coding and Creating with Drones program sparks creativity and teaches critical thinking and technical skills.
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Get to Know HFC: Kim Najarian enjoys mentoring others and serving patients

For Najarian, being a respiratory therapist has been fulfilling as a clinician, teacher, and advocate.
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Get to Know HFC: Dr. Ashfiqua Connie, engineer, researcher, mentor

Dr. Ashfiqua Connie enjoys the dynamics between teachers and students.
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Upgrades make Hammond Planetarium even more of a destination

Major upgrades on the Hammond Planetarium at HFC have modernized the venue and significantly improved the experience at the shows.
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HFC welcomes you to “Get Out the Vote”

“Get Out the Vote: Student Voter Education Program” on October 7 will feature non-partisan speakers from several community organizations. You can learn about voting and register to vote.