News Archive

A group of people in a counseling setting

Open counseling session for HFC students

The Council of World Cultures, Student Activities, and the HFC Counseling department are setting aside time for a community conversation among students.
Steve Littleton

HFC introduces Steve Littleton as the new softball coach

The HFC softball team's new head coach plans to continue the momentum of the team and bring a family ethic to the job.
Representative Erin Byrnes (left) and Senator Sylvia Santana (right).

HFC hosts the 20th Michigan Student Political Issues Convention

The October 27 Michigan Student Political Issues Convention is an opportunity for students to become politically engaged and have their voices heard.
Image of a robot car that the Engineering Club created with wires, green rubber wheels, and metal.

Submit your Engineering Club application by Oct. 30 for Nov. 30 competition

Teams of two to four HFC students will design robot cars with a Mario Kart theme for the Engineering Club Competition November 30. Apply by October 30.
Volunteers packing cans of food.

Volunteers needed for Make a Difference Day

Please join HFC students and employees as we make a difference in our community on National Make a Difference Day Oct. 28.
Centurium Frost

Get to Know HFC: Centurium Frost uses clay as a “love letter to Detroit”

A class required for graduation led HFC alumnus Centurium Frost to start his career journey in pottery.
Three business people interacting at an expo.

Meet 120+ employers at HFC’s Career Expo

Looking for a job? Attend the HFC Career Expo on Oct. 19. More than 120 employers will be on site, looking for new team members.
A. Reginald Best headshot by Lance Rosol

Vice President of Institutional Advancement recognized as a Kellogg Executive Scholar at Northwestern University

Vice President of Institutional Advancement Reginald Best will apply his knowledge from Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management to HFC.
Henry Ford College seal on blue field

Board of Trustees meeting, October 16

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on October 16, 2023 in the Rosenau Board Room.
From L-R: Zena Aljilehawi, Representative Erin Byrnes, Irene Watts HFC Board of Trustee, Supreme Court Justice Elizabeth Welch and Shaquila Myers, Chief of Staff to the Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives Joe Tate

Women Leaders in Government conference features Benson, Nessel, state and national leaders

Female political leaders will share their perspectives on public service at Oct. 26's Women Leaders in Government Conference.
A table shot from above of Oktoberfest food such as bratwurst and knackwurst, German potatoes, and pretzels.

Fifty-One O One Restaurant hosts Oktoberfest Buffet

Guten Appetit! HFC's annual Oktoberfest Buffet will be held at Fifty-One O One on Oct. 18. Reservations recommended.
A pad of paper with monthly bills and a calculator.

Financial Fitness for College Students Literacy seminar

Learn how to manage your money and make smart financial decisions by attending our free Financial Fitness for College Students seminar on Nov. 15.
A calculator on a desk next to credit report paperwork and a pen.

Understanding Credit financial literacy seminar

Learn how to understand credit, manage your money, and make smart financial decisions by attending our free Financial Literacy seminar on October 19.
A picture of the Hawks’ Nest pantry stocked with donations of food and bottled water.

“Pack the Pantry” Hawks’ Nest food drive

The Hawks’ Nest relies on the generosity of our community to provide food and personal items for students. Monetary donations are also helpful. The food drive is Oct. 9-20.
Maggie Rutkowski and her husband Dan.

Get to Know HFC: Maggie Rutkowski's journey from skepticism to her dream career

HFC Spanish instructor started teaching during her grad school days and discovered she loved it. Now it's her mission.
University of Michigan-Flint Director of the Office of Online and Digital Education Nick Gaspar, one of the keynote speakers.

Thinking Outside the Bot conference sheds light on the growth of AI -- with amazing demos

Southeast Michigan faculty and staff engaged with AI in creative ways during HFC symposium in September.
Students seated on stairs and the Hawkster's arms are held out.

Largest Discover Day brings 1,100 metro-area high school students to HFC

HFC hosted the largest Discover Day event on Sept. 22, introducing students from 30 area high schools to the academic, career, and social opportunities at HFC.
Keynote speaker Lisa D. Givan.

Excellence of the Black Woman Conference 2023

Join us for this free conference celebrating the excellence of Black women on Oct. 20. Lisa D. Givan is the keynote speaker. All are welcome (men, women, children).
Henderson, Clark, Finley images with microphone and "Future of Work"

“Future of Work: The Battle for Gen Z” town hall features luminaries and VIPs

Journalists, state leaders, college and university presidents, and the public will come together in a robust town hall conversation sponsored by Detroit Public Television.
Portrait of Tia Atoui.

Tia Atoui named Outstanding Biology Student

Aspiring doctor and Outstanding Biology Student called her experience at HFC “phenomenal.”
A large group of theatre club students posing and smiling front of a large white screen.

HFC Theatre Club is looking to expand its membership to theatre and non-theatre majors

The HFC Theatre Club provides a home away from home for any HFC student interested in theatre and the arts.
A person presenting to a crowd with their left arm extended out; the crowd is blurred. Resolution Project logo over top of image.

Students: join the Social Venture Challenge in October

Do you have a great idea for a social venture that would change lives? Participate in the Social Venture Challenge; applications due Oct. 19.
A diverse group of students taking notes during an informational session.

Career Services hosts co-op information sessions

Career Services will host 5 Co-op information sessions between Sept. 28 and Nov. 29 either in-person or via Zoom.
Two College Store employees showing off Henry Ford College merchandise.

College Store sale: 25% off HFC clothing and merchandise

The College Store is having a 25% sale on HFC apparel and merchandise in-store and online Sept. 27 to Oct. 6.