Student Success

Dual enrollment "made a huge difference" which has led to Elhasan's goals of a bachelor's degree from WSU and working toward a master's degree in public health from UM.

Romanian native and HFC alumnus Sebastian Catana’s talents led to multiple paths. Engineering came first. But in the end, his dream of becoming an opera singer prevailed.

Nursing student wins scholarship from Rotary Club of Dearborn to help him complete his studies at HFC. He plans to earn an advanced degree and return to teach in the future.

John Jaranson, one of two Outstanding Biology Students of the Year, found his passion in environmental science and fighting climate change.

Rafael Cortes, one of two Outstanding Biology Students of the Year, aspires to a career in emergency medicine, and a life that emphasizes social justice and helping others.

HFC's new Lactation Consultant Program has allowed student Lauren Fisher to realize dream of helping mothers and their babies.

HFC alumnus Gary Voiles has been promoted to deputy chief of Dearborn Heights Police.

HFC alumnus works on a new technology that will change the way people store and share knowledge in a 3D world.

Originally committed to the University Wisconsin-Green Bay, HFC alumnus Leon Ayers will now transfer to Mercer University.

Nursing alumna Shannon Kelly received a hospital-wide award for going above and beyond the call of duty for patient care.

Future Hawk who overcame great obstacles to achieve success was profiled in the Detroit Free Press.

HFC student Kalani Olatunji recently spoke about the Detroit Promise, which made her college plans possible, on FOX2.

Working during the pandemic is a “revolutionary time” for nurses, says HFC nursing alumna Amber Heery.

A tireless champion of the homeless, HFC alumnus Byron Brooks recently won two awards at Ferris State for his community service work.

Two of Dean Susan Shunkwiler’s sons are helping on the pandemic frontlines.

HFC wrestler will transfer to Rochester University, where he intends to complete a bachelor's degree and pursue a career in sports management.

“There are no words for what I’m living through,” says HFC nursing alumna Yasmin Osman, who is working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic and happy to be able to help patients and their families.

Clare Durina, a member of the first cohort to graduate from the HFC Lactation Consultant program, said the HFC program helped her start her own business.

HFC alumnus and former instructor Jimi Varner is an ACE-Certified Personal Trainer with a storied athletic career. He is offering free fitness classes remotely during the pandemic.

Ascension Health System will conduct a virtual nursing recruiting seminar today from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.

HFC alumnus Byron Brooks continues to champion the homeless and many other social justice causes.

Hawks Guard Leon Ayers, who will graduate and play for UW-Green Bay, was named an NJCAA Men’s Basketball Division II Second Team All-American.

HFC alumna wins Women in Business Success Award for her culinary studio.

Surgical Technologist program director Keambra Pierson will become the Associate Dean of BEPD in July.