News Archive

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Volunteers needed for on-campus BPA conference Jan. 7, 2022

More than 300 high school students expected to participate in BPA Conference at HFC Jan. 7, 2022.
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“Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion through Film, Video, and Podcast” is a new series from ReBUILDetroit

New ReBUILDetroit series of podcasts discusses a variety of topic centering around diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Board of Trustees special meeting for closed session

The Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to convene a closed session to discuss the president's contract.
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Fall 2021 Honors Symposium on campus Dec. 10

Henry Ford II Honors Program students present their research on Dec. 10. The public is invited.
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Get to Know HFC: Kelly Baratono

Kelly Baratono has spent her entire career at HFC, beginning a month after she graduated from high school.
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Get to Know HFC: Lisa Fillip

Lisa Fillip is the first-ever CRM Manager at HFC.
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Celebrate Kwanzaa with the BMQFG on Dec. 1

Celebrate. Learn. Enjoy this annual community gathering and symposium! All are invited.
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HFEC representatives accept National Blue Ribbon Award in Washington, D.C.

HFEC is the only high school in Michigan to win a National Blue Ribbon School Award this year. A team of HFEC representatives traveled to Washington, D.C. for the awards ceremony.
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NSLS hosts meditation session on Dec. 9

HFC counselor Imad Nouri will teach various meditation techniques to reduce stress. This event is great for students heading into finals.
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Where will your associate degree take you? U-M transfer session

For HFC students planning or considering transfer to U-M, you will want to attend this session.
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Get to Know HFC: Jodi Kenney

One of the original frontline Welcome Center staff, HFC alumna Jodi Kenney loves giving back to the community.
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Get to Know HFC: Dr. Eric Rader

A first-generation student himself with a wide-ranging educational background, Eric Rader enjoys helping HFC students reach their goals.

Thanksgiving: President’s Video

President Kavalhuna and Alicia Jackson share their reflections on this American (and Canadian) holiday. We also welcome a special guest cameo for this video.
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HFC alumnus is No. 1 intern at Northwestern Mutual’s regional office

Giovanni Baiocco aspires to a career in professional sales, getting his start as one of Northwestern Mutual's top interns nationally.
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Get to Know HFC: Cynthia Smith

Smith learned what it means to support student success when she was enrolled at HFC. She brings that spirit to her role in Enrollment Services.
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Get to Know HFC: Jamie Henne

Jamie Henne, who once thought he would become a teacher and coach, has taken on the new position of Testing Manager - Enrollment Services.
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Join us: HFC Music open rehearsals begin in January

Everyone is invited to join open rehearsals for HFC choirs and bands, beginning in January. You may also take classes for credit or personal enrichment.
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Strategic plan presentation and employee meeting

The Strategic Planning Team will present its work and initial plan draft, take questions, and distribute a survey for feedback prior to the final plan draft.
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HFC Theatre holds “Five Women Wearing the Same Dress” auditions Dec. 8 and Dec. 11

HFC Theatre Arts is looking to cast its spring production of “Five Women Wearing the Same Dress” Dec. 8 and 11. Everyone is welcome to audition.
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HFC’s Scott Barnett wins Teaching Excellence Award

Math professor/faculty chair's colleagues nominated him for Teaching Excellence Award of the MichMATYC.
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HFC alumni elected or reelected in Dearborn and Metro Detroit

Many local elected officials have ties to HFC.
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President Kavalhuna joins Mayor-Elect Hammoud’s mayoral transition team

President Kavalhuna is one of eight local leaders to join Mayor-elect Hammoud's transition team as he moves toward his inauguration as Dearborn's mayor.
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“Hawk Talk” Nov. 16 features cybersecurity consultant Sakinah Tanzil

Cybersecurity specialist/author/alumna Sakinah Tanzil is the guest speaker at the first "Hawk Talk" Nov. 16.
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Board of Trustees meeting, November 15, 2021

The Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on November 15, 2021. This meeting will be held in the Rosenau Board Room.