News Archive

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Join us for the Student Outreach and Support open house

Learn about free services, and enter to win prizes at the Sept. 24 open house.
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HFC welcomes Dr. Fred Williams, sports management lead faculty

Dr. Fred Williams is already enjoying shaping the new sports management program at HFC.
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Get to Know HFC: Dina Fonseca is inspired by student success

HFC Payroll Manager Dina Fonseca works hard to make sure employees are paid on time.
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Mental Health and Disability Awareness Expo

Reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness and disabilities at the Oct. 15 Mental Health and Disability Awareness Expo.
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Get to Know HFC: Christie-Marie Buck brings passion for patient care to the classroom

HFC nursing instructor's dedication to excellence is matched by her unwavering support of her students.

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Parking at the HFC Welcome Center and Early College

There is plenty of parking near the HFC Welcome Center. We share the parking areas with the Early College, so please follow the guidelines for where to park.
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IT and Computer Science jobs mini-fair

HFC students and alumni are invited to attend the IT and Computer Science mini-fair on Oct. 9.
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optiMize holds information sessions

Join us Sept. 25 to learn more about optiMize and win up to $10,000 to fund your passion project.
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Phi Theta Kappa honor society information session

PTK is a renowned international honor society for community college students, with an active HFC chapter. Join us Sept. 22 to learn more.
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HFC welcomes Angie Church, award-winning educator, to the Recruiting team

Former Teacher of the Year and national teaching trainer Angie Church brings a deep understanding of the educational experience to HFC as she inspires students to begin their future here.
ASSET class with instructor Kris Young holding ASSET sign in automotive garage.

Ford ASSET program at HFC turns 40

A partnership between HFC and Ford, the ASSET program, the only one of its kind in Michigan, has been going strong for 40 years despite massive changes in the auto industry.
The Michigan Secretary of State (SOS) mobile office.

Mobile Secretary of State service comes to campus Sept. 17

On Sept. 17, the Michigan Secretary of State’s mobile office will be available to provide services normally provided at SOS locations.
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National Hazing Awareness Week, Sept. 22-26

National Hazing Awareness Week is intended to raise awareness about the dangers and damage of hazing.
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Marriott holds recruiting event at HFC

Marriott International will host a recruiting event session on Sept. 16 in the John McDonald Student and Culinary Arts Center.
From L-R: HFC alumna Leslie Herrick and Mayor Abdullah H. Hammoud.

Alumna Leslie Herrick becomes president of the Dearborn Rotary Club

As president of the Rotary Club of Dearborn, lifelong resident Leslie Herrick continues striving to make the city a better place.
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Board of Trustees special meeting, Sept. 15

The HFC Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to discuss candidates for the Board vacancy.
Henry Ford College seal on blue field

Board of Trustees meeting, September 15

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting in the Rosenau Board Room at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be preceded by a Policy Committee meeting (5:30 p.m.) and then a Special Meeting (6:30 p.m.).
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and HFC anthropology instructor Dr. Tareq Ramadan. Photo courtesy of Ramadan. 

Dr. Tareq Ramadan strives to keep Malcolm X’s Detroit legacy alive

Dr. Tareq Ramadan has worked to renovate Malcolm X’s Inkster home, create a museum, and write a book about his life. Ramadan is also working on a digital museum of historic Middle Eastern maps and artifacts -- all while supporting students at HFC.
HFC Volleyball team celebrating on the volleyball court.

HFC volleyball team home opener welcomes Hawks fans

HFC takes on Macomb Community College in its home opener of the 2025-26 season. The Welcome Center teams and others will attend together to cheer on the Hawks! Join us.
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Students and employees: join us for on-campus vaccination clinic

HFC and Kroger will host an on-campus vaccination clinic Sept. 24, open to HFC students and employees. Please bring proof of insurance. Numerous vaccinations will be offered; no pre-registration required.
Buchi-Nkem Elizabeth Ezeoke with the Board of Trustees, 2025

Buchi-Nkem Elizabeth Ezeoke is an advocate, writer, engineer, and creator

During her time at HFC, Buchi-Nkem Elizabeth Ezeoke has been involved with the Honors Program, the Dr. Henry J. Bowers Focus Group, The Mirror News, UROP, and MICUP.
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Open women’s basketball tryouts

The HFC women's basketball team is looking for varsity-level players for 2025-26. Open tryouts are Sept. 15. You'll need a physical form signed by a doctor.
Butternut Squash Tortellini is one of the entrees being offered this semester.

Fifty-One O One Restaurant opens for Fall 2025

Fifty-One O One Restaurant reopens Wednesday, September 17. Make your reservations today!
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Students, join our counselors for a meet-and-greet in the café

Learn tips to manage stress and navigate college life by meeting the HFC counselors in the M building to talk informally.