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Dr. Deborah Zopf

Get to Know HFC: Dr. Deborah Zopf helps students overcome fear of math

Using applied techniques and caring teaching, Math instructor Dr. Deborah Zopf helps students learn to love math (or, at least like it well enough to be successful!).
HFC alumna Micah Walker

Alumna Micah Walker is realizing her big journalism goals

Her experience at The Mirror News helped Micah Walker decide that journalism was the right career. She plans to become the editor of a major newspaper in the next decade.
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HFC Roller Hockey Club heads to national championships April 8

The HFC Roller Hockey Club will take on West Valley College April 8-10 in the National Collegiate Roller Hockey Association National Championships.
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2024 Camp College Registration

An event for high school seniors, to help you prepare for college.
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HFC’s student-run newspaper rakes in annual awards at MCCPA Better Newspaper Contest

Winning third place in the online newspaper category was only one of several awards for HFC's student-run newspaper.
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From three-time college dropout to HFC Honors student

After many deep struggles, Ashley Trent fell in love with school after meeting and learning from the faculty at HFC.
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“The Season in the Mist: A Story of Sikhs in America” documentary airs April 7

The Council of World Cultures presents a Michigan-made documentary that chronicles the Sikh contributions to American society.
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Support WHFR-FM during its annual Radiothon April 3-9

Support WHFR-FM during Radiothon 2022, the largest fundraiser of the year for the student-run radio station.
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The Hawks’ Nest benefits from large donations from HFEC and ULA

The Hawks' Nest received a combined donation of approximately 2,550 lbs. of food, 150 personal care items, and $840 in funds.
Vanessa Newton

HFC and BMQFG inspire Vanessa Newton to become a patient advocate

HFC's BMQFG opened many doors for HFC nursing student Vanessa Newton.
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HFC implements new Mimecast email threat reduction software

HFC rolls out Mimecast, a state-of-the-art email threat reduction system.
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HFC SSA hosts Easter Egg Hunt April 9

Employees and their families can join us for an Easter Egg Hunt on April 9. The Hawkster and the Easter Bunny will be available for photos.
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Open recruitment job fair April 4

For HFC students and alumni looking for a job, more than 15 employers are looking to hire you at the April 4 recruitment job fair.
Local musical talent Jo Serrapere.

Supporting Radiothon 2022: a live, in-person performance April 7

Singer Jo Serrapere will perform at Trinity House in Livonia on April 7 to benefit WHFR-FM as part of Radionthon 2022. Tickets $20/each.
A headshot of Dr. Fredrick Douglass Dixon.

Black Male Retention: Best Practices and Student Success Conference 2022

“Resiliency During Uncertainty: Succeeding Despite Challenges” is the theme of the 3rd annual Annual Black Male Retention: Best Practices and Student Success Conference. Dr. Fredrick Douglass Dixon is the keynote speaker.
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Asset Essentials to replace SchoolDude to facilitate work orders

As of April 1, HFC Facilities Services will use Asset Essentials for all work order submissions.
Summer 2022 tuition assistance grant available.

Summer students will receive $25 tuition assistance for every credit hour

Another reason to enroll this summer semester: every credit hour will receive $25 in tuition assistance, This is the final semester for the grant.
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Alumnus Anthony Triplett is “performing some of the best music ever written”

HFC alumnus Anthony Triplett lives his dream of making a living playing music and passing on that love to the next generation of musicians.
photo of Keirra Scott and Amina Elamin.

Apply for U-M’s optiMize moMentum Fellowship by April 30! Open to HFC students

The optiMize moMentum Fellowship gives 100 students the opportunity to work on social impact projects. HFC students have been successful. Apply by April 30.
HFC alumnus Jon Thostenson

Alumnus reflects on life as a veteran, teacher, and coach

Alumnus, Vietnam veteran, teacher, and coach Jon Thostenson found that education changed his life. And he has helped others change theirs.
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Submit your Engineering Club application by March 29 for April 23 competition

Teams of two to four HFC students will design futuristic homes for April 23's Engineering Club Competition. Apply by March 29.
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Extended service hours for Summer and Fall registration April 28

HFC will offer Power Hours (expanded hours) on April 28 to help you enroll for Summer and Fall classes.
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Fifty-One O One holds Spring Bake Sale April 13-14

The annual Bake Sale is here! Order your items online for pickup April 13-14.
An image of Vanessa Newton.

BMQFG helped Vanessa Newton realize her passion for nursing

HFC's BMQFG opened up many doors for nursing student Vanessa Newton, who is also enrolled in the Henry Ford II Honors program.