News Archive

Winter 2020 classes resume (online only)

All classes that can be delivered online will be delivered online. These classes resume Monday, March 23.
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Winter 2020 semester: resources and information

Information, resources, and assistance for the continuation of Winter 2020 semester at Henry Ford College. Spring/Summer and Fall 2020 information are also included.
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HFC’s student newspaper named No. 1 in Division 3

The Mirror News, HFC's student-run newspaper, was named the No. 1 Division 3 college newspaper in the state of Michigan.
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HFC mourns Abe Munfakh, chair of the HFC Foundation Board

Abe Munfakh, chair of the HFC Foundation Board, passed away on March 13.

Fall Semester begins

Classes begin for Fall semester
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March 16 HFC Board of Trustees meeting canceled

Governor Whitmer has asked public boards to suspend their regular meetings. The March 16 regular meeting of the Board of Trustees is canceled.

President Kavalhuna talks about the HFC coronavirus response

President Kavalhuna describes what is happening at HFC in regard to coronavirus as of March 11, 2020.
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TIF project presentations will be held via Zoom April 3

Learn about the latest TIF project proposals Friday, April 3 via Zoom videoconference.

Tim Seguin to retire from HFC March 31

Tim Sequin will retire from HFC on March 31 after 15 years. Look for him in local choirs, on basketball courts, and at barbecue competitions.
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UPDATE: College summer holiday schedule

Holiday info and time reporting for summer holidays.

Rivera-Garcia takes 8th place nationally; named All-American

Four Hawks wrestlers competed at the national championships in Iowa. Donte Rivera-Garcia was the first Hawk to be named an All American as a freshman, finishing 8th in his weight class.
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HFC awarded $100,000 Closing the Skills Gap grant over the next four years

Through its partnership with the Workforce Intelligence Network for Southeast Michigan, HFC has been awarded $100,000 that will be distributed over the next four years as part of a $4 million Closing the Skills gap grant.
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HFC Spirit Days 2020

Show your Hawk pride by wearing your HFC gear during Spirit Days.
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Memorial celebration for Randall Eiermann, Date TBD

The College community is warmly invited to join in a memorial celebration of Randall Eiermann’s life.
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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation provides $2.1 million grant to meet the need for skilled trades workers

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation provides a grant to support the creation of a Middle College Trade School Program to educate workers in the skilled trades.
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Info and resources about coronavirus

Henry Ford College is taking an active approach to monitoring the spread of coronavirus and ensuring the safety of our campus community.
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Market-Proof Your Retirement TIAA webinar

Will you outlive your savings? Are you overexposed in the market? Learn important retirement planning tips during TIAA's "Market-Proof Your Retirement" webinar March 18.
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Watch Hawks wrestlers compete at the national tournament Friday and Saturday!

Watch HFC wrestlers in NJCAA finals, March 6 and March 7.
HFC alumna Kyla Bazzy was in the first class of the Henry Ford Collegiate Academy. Currently, she's the editor-in-chief of The Michigan Journal, the University of Michigan-Dearborn's student-run newspaper.

Dual-enrollment grad aspires to career in journalism

HFC alumna Kyla Bazzy, who was in the first class of the Henry Ford Collegiate Academy, is the editor-in-chief of The Michigan Journal, the University of Michigan-Dearborn’s student-run newspaper.
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January/February HR update: new hires, classifications, resignations, retirement

News about your HFC colleagues for January and February 2020.
Patricia Chatman, Ph.D., Dean of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development at HFC.

The underserved and underrepresented in today’s workforce

HFC Dean Pat Chatman explains why some workers get left behind... and what we can do to make sure everyone has real opportunities.
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Depression Management and Skills workshop, March 18

Join HFC Counselors to discuss identifying depression, ways to manage and coping skills.

National Endowment for the Arts Big Read kickoff, March 7

HFC community is invited to participate in the Dearborn Public Library-sponsored Big Read kickoff on March 7. Multiple events will be available for the whole family.

Business alumnus takes his corporate HR career to college

After 30 years in the corporate sector, HFC alumnus Jim Handley takes his first foray into higher ed as the vice president of human resources at Rock Valley College.