News Archive

Susan McGraw in DJ booth

Get to Know HFC: Susan McGraw gives students a platform, a voice, and inspiration

Faculty member Susan McGraw has dedicated her career to empowering people in the HFC community and beyond.

First Day of Classes for Fall 2023 semester

We look forward to seeing you on campus or online! Let us know if you need anything.
Steve Glaser stands in the middle of two large black and white portraits in the Sisson Gallery

“We Are Dearborn” exhibit returns to the Sisson Art Gallery

The popular "We Are Dearborn" exhibit will be on display in the Sisson Art Gallery from Aug. 24 to Sept. 20.
Raya York smiling at the camera.

HFC welcomes Labor Relations Specialist Raya York

New HFC Labor Relations Specialist Raya York brings experiences from different industries and both sides of the negotiating table.
Daisha Griffin in commencement robe and cap with diploma, smiling.

HFC alumna transfers to U-M, aspires to a career in cancer research

Daisha Griffin, who attended HFC on a Futures for Frontliners scholarship, will transfer to U-M this fall. She aspires to go to medical school and pursue a career in cancer research.
Chuck Irish

Get to Know HFC: Chuck Irish, chemistry instructor, botanist, avid bicyclist

An invaluable asset to HFC's chemistry faculty, Chuck Irish enjoys the problem-solving aspect of teaching and tending to the College's rain garden.
Mak Manciel in his HFC uniform.

Former HFC basketball star transfers to UDM and looks forward to the upcoming season

HFC helped shape Mak Manciel into the player he is today. He will apply those skills this fall at UDM.
Mike Hill smiling at the camera with a shelf of books in the background.

Dr. Mike Hill will chair HFC Faculty Senate for 2023-2024

Dr. Mike Hill has served HFC since 2006. For the 2023-24 academic year, he will serve as the chair of the Faculty Senate.
Alyssa Oudeh smiling with a dark blue background.

Two scholarships support Alyssa Oudeh’s dream of becoming an auto mechanic

Having been interested in cars since she was a child, Alyssa Oudeh is enrolled in the auto mechanic program this fall at HFC.
Dr. Jason D. Young headshot.

Jason D. Young joins HFC as Director of Institutional Research and Business Intelligence

Dr. Jason D. Young is HFC's new Director of Institutional Research and Business Intelligence.
Tracye Y. Davis

Tracye Y. Davis leads efforts to enhance equity and belonging

Tracye Y. Davis brings a broad set of skills and experiences to the collaborative and challenging work of advancing equity and belonging Henry Ford College.
Darryl Stanbrough wearing a suit and glasses.

HFC welcomes Darryl Stanbrough, who seeks to be empathetic, energetic, and enthusiastic in supporting students

Darryl Stanbrough wants to be the kind of teacher he never had, across all aspects of his service to students.
Olivia Van Goor leaning onto a piano top smiling.

HFC Big Band performs with Olivia Van Goor in support of early-career musicians

In the first in a series of concerts to provide local artists an opportunity to play with a larger ensemble, the HFC Big Band will perform alongside jazz performer Olivia Van Goor.
MVAA Veteran-Friendly School Gold seal

HFC named Gold-Level Veteran-Friendly School for 6th year

HFC is proud to serve our military veterans! Our College has been named a Gold-Level status Veteran-Friendly School 6 times.
Henry Ford College seal on blue field

Board of Trustees meeting, August 14

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on August 14, 2023 in the Rosenau Board Room.
Nolan Finley on the left and Stephen Henderson on the right with a blue-green background.

Celebrated journalists will lead Civility Night at HFC

How can you disagree with people while still being respectful, civil, and create genuine dialog? Find out at HFC's Civility Night September 27. Your registration will help us plan breakout sessions.
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HFC co-hosts “Beyond Their Stories” Human Trafficking Conference

Learn more about human trafficking and how you can help at the September 15 conference.
Michael George with glasses and  beard, shrubbery in the background.

Alumnus Michael George is living the potter’s life

HFC alumnus Michael George retired from teaching art at the end of the 2022-23 academic year to concentrate on being a full-time artist.
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Get to Know HFC: Air Force veteran Nathan Baloga takes leadership role in Facilities

HFC Facilities Manager Nathan Baloga takes grat pride working at the College with a dedicated and hardworking crew in Facilities.
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Lyon Township Fire Chief retires after 36 years of service

HFC alumnus Ken Van Sparrentak retires at the top of his game as Lyon Township Fire Chief. He will continue to teach future firefighters.
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Trina Moore named HFC Director of Nursing

Trina Moore, who has taught at HFC since 2012, brings 33 years of experience as a nurse, and a great deal of energy, to her new role.
HFC logo on blue field

Join us for the semi-annual State of the College events in January and August

The State of the College takes place twice per year. Please check your email in December and August for details. All employees are encouraged to attend.
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August 19 is Cyber Services Saturday! Student support teams are here to help you.

If you need help with financial aid, advising, orientation, class registration, financial aid, and more, we are here to help during this virtual Student Services Day. Extended hours are 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.