News Archive

Patti Flogaus in her office

Patti Flogaus will serve as Interim Executive Assistant to President Kavalhuna

Longtime HFC employee Patti Flogaus will serve in the President's office for several months, and will continue to assist the VP for Student Affairs.
Okland University logo.

Oakland University hosts transfer sessions

Learn about the benefits of transferring to Oakland University after completing your HFC degree.
University of Michigan Flint logo.

UM-Flint hosts transfer sessions

Learn about the benefits of transferring to UM-Flint after completing your HFC degree.
Lawrence Technological University logo.

Lawrence Tech hosts transfer session

Learn about the benefits of transferring to LTU after completing your HFC degree.
Grand Valley State University logo.

GVSU hosts transfer session

Learn about the benefits of transferring to GVSU after completing your HFC degree.
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U-M Taubman College of Architecture hosts transfer session at HFC

U-M's Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning hosts a transfer session Oct. 17.
Karen Larson-Voltz

Get to Know HFC: Alumna Karen Larson-Voltz brings international arts experience to her teaching

HFC nurtured Karen Larson-Voltz's passion for visual arts and higher education. She has taught at the College since 2011.
Wayne State University logo on a light green background.

Wayne State hosts transfer sessions at HFC

Wayne State will offer eight transfer sessions at HFC during the Fall and Winter semesters.
Hands cupped, holding a yellow ribbon folded to support suicide prevention

Counselors host Meet and Greet for Suicide Prevention Month

Come to the “Counselor Meet and Greet for Suicide Prevention Month” Sept. 26 to learn more about suicide prevention and supporting those who struggle.
Book cover: The Souls of Black Folk

Community Read every Wednesday this fall; all are welcome!

Join the Black Male and QUEENS Focus Group for open discussions about the modern implications and legacy of this famous historic work. Didn't read it? Come anyway!
Plate of food served at the 5101 Restaurant.

Fifty-One O One Restaurant is open for the Fall semester

You are invited to HFC's student-run restaurant this fall. The restaurant reopens September 20, and features the best of creative, delicious local cuisine.
Jeremy Palmer sits at the editing console for the recording arts studio.

Recording Arts Studio renovated for state-of-the-art student experience

Recording Arts Studio boasts the most sophisticated recording technology of any community college in Southeast Michigan.
Cynthia Stiller

Get to Know HFC: Cynthia Stiller focuses on the importance of civic literacy

Political science instructor Cynthia Stiller enjoys watching students take an interest in topics that will affect their future, and their community, outside the classroom.

We welcome all students to the Fall semester! (video)

Henry Ford College faculty and staff warmly welcome all students in this 3-minute video.
Henry Ford College seal on blue field

Board of Trustees meeting, September 18

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on September 18, 2023 in the Rosenau Board Room.

WHFR hosts 14th Annual Record Show

The WHFR Record Show, one of the Midwest's premier shows of its kind, will be Saturday, Oct. 21, at HFC. Come join the fun and look for some amazing finds.
Looped pieces of colored string outlilning a lightbulb shape and radiating out to the edges of the frame.

HFC-24: Fine Arts hosts innovative 24-hour collaborative arts project

HFC-24 marks the first full collaboration between Theatre, Telecommunication, Graphic Design, Studio Art, and Music. The results will be presented to the public at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 30. Don't miss it!
Portrait of Henry Ford College alumnus Jim Nemeth.

Alumnus and veteran appointed CEO of Oakleaf Surgical Hospital

Jim Nemeth says his clinical skills may have been born in the Army, but his leadership skills were born at HFC.
Hands at a keyboard

Federally mandated Title IX training for HFC employees and students

The federal government requires all HFC students and employees to undertake online training so you will know your rights and responsibilities under the Title IX law.

Discover Day

1,400 high school students will be on campus for this fantastic event to learn more about HFC.
Al Burrell (left) and family smiling in front of a lit holiday tree.

Al Burrell retires from HFC after 31 years

Al Burrell concludes a long ITS career at HFC, preparing to reinvent himself in retirement.
Hyflex classroom in Liberal Arts building with grey desks, computers, and a giant tv screen.

HFC has 19 new HyFlex classrooms for an on-the-fly combination of in-person and remote learning

19 new HyFlex classrooms on the main campus will offer innovative ways to access, deliver, and engage in the learning process.
Todd Hakim

HFC welcomes College Completion Coach Todd Hakim

New College Completion Coach encourages HFC to step out of their comfort zones.
granite carving for 9/11 living memorial

22 years after 9/11: bringing out the best in each other

President Kavalhuna reflects on the meaning of 9/11. Being our best selves honors the legacy of sacrifice and unity. “This College stands on the promise that every student – at any age, from any background, with any dream – can succeed and have a better life through public education.”