Careers to consider: Media Communication Arts
If you're interested in a career in media, the media communication arts arts program at HFC will set you on track to succeed.
“Pledge Allegiance,” first solo show for alumnus Jonathan Harris
Artist Jonathan Harris hosts his first solo called "Pledge Allegiance" from now until August 22 at the the Nicole Tamer Art Gallery in Detroit.
Get to Know HFC: Amy Ducklow meets students where they are
Since 1995, Amy Ducklow has worked at HFC. She recently joined HFC on a full-time basis as a counselor. She enjoys seeing students reach their academic and career goals.
Eshleman Library building will be closed August 1-25
The Library building will be closed for most of August for carpet replacement. Services will be available to students during this time on campus and online.
Hishaam Ahmad, Business Intelligence teammate
(Published 2022) HFC Business Intelligence Systems Analyst Hishaam Ahmad is finding himself at home in HFC's supportive environment.
HFC welcomes HR Assistant Zeinab Hachem
New HR Assistant and HFC alumna Zeinab Hachem brings more than five years’ experience working with the Dearborn City Council to her new role at HFC.
HFC provides Lebanese journalist a path to success in the U.S.
Kassem Doghman had to find a new career path when he came to the U.S. He chose HFC to help open doors, and he is making the most of his opportunities.
Labor Day - College closed
HFC will be closed for the national observance of Labor Day, September 5.
You’ve applied. What’s next?
Now that you have applied to HFC, find out what your next steps are at a free Next Steps for Applicants session on Zoom.
Drop In! Enrollment Services holds Zoom sessions for students July 18-Sept. 1
Students: Take advantage of one-stop online service via Zoom July 18 to Sept. 1.
Summer Mohamed realizes her dream of becoming a teacher
Summer Mohamed's dramatic reading of "The Girl with the Dragon Heart" to a fifth-grade class sparked a new interest in reading (and chocolate!) among the students.
Get to Know HFC: Vicki Shepherd works to diversify the voices and faces in the art field
HFC fine arts instructor Vicki Shepherd has a passion for teaching art and seeing students succeed. She is also a practicing fine artist in her own right.
Shiyma Abdullah chooses “most rewarding profession” as a teacher
Aspiring teacher Shiyma Abdullah had already decided teaching was her future. At HFC, she gained even more enthusiasm for the profession, with a goal to become a school principal.
Yahrmatter takes over as SOLA interim dean; Smyrski returns to the classroom
Effective August 1, Robert Yahrmatter, an HFC alumnus, will become the Interim Dean. The College is grateful to Larry Smyrski for his interim leadership this past 18 months.
Get to Know HFC: Ashlei Chears earns certificates to become a more inclusive advisor
HFC Student Success Navigator Ashlei Chears wants to help historically underserved students achieve their academic goals.
Vietnam combat veteran helps other veterans find support
HFC alumnus and Vietnam veteran Ronald Brooks suffered multiple wounds. His experiences after returning home inspired him to devote his time to helping other veterans.
Recent phishing scams at HFC
Joe Zitnik provides advice (and there is a video if you prefer that option) to help you avoid phishing scams, which are increasingly sophisticated and can scam you into clicking links or giving away passwords.
Dance is back! Classes resume at HFC
Get your dancing shoes out and sign up today! Ballet and modern dance classes return to HFC this fall.
Take advantage of HFC’s free, confidential Employee Assistance Program
If you're feeling stressed, overwhelmed, confused, or just need someone to talk to, the Employee Assistance Program provides high-quality, free, confidential help.
Calm: Restoring work life balance newsletter from Human Resources
Take advantage of the Calm app to de-stress and learn new coping skills. Join our webinar on Wednesday, July 20.
Get to Know HFC: Instructor Steve Glazer started in math, found his passion in ceramics
Steve Glazer is passionate about helping HFC students ignite their passion for art and find a path to professional success.
Get to Know HFC: Mary Kosmalski’s journey from legal counselor to college counselor
Mary Kosmalski has studied Russian, been a practicing attorney, and is now a counselor at HFC, where she helps students.
Get to Know HFC: Troy Gibson amplifies service and inclusion
Troy Gibson provides advising, guidance, and many kinds of support to HFC students.
HFC alumnus becomes Plymouth Township’s new police chief
Plymouth Township's new law enforcement leader, a proud HFC alumnus, wants to build on the established base of community policing and service.