HFC Community / Social

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Give the Gift of Reading this holiday season

Donate new, unwrapped books for children during this holiday season through Local 1650's Gift of Reading Campaign.
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Join Welcome Center Social Committee in helping a local family

Make a local family's holidays happier this season by donating brand new toys and clothing items until Dec. 9. Sponsored by the HFC Welcome Center Social Committee.
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Henry Ford II Honors program hosts Honors Symposium

The public is invited is to the Honors Symposium on Dec. 9, where more than a dozen students will present their research findings.
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Get to Know: Corinne Asher loves teaching because it changes lives

Corinne Asher, a daughter of immigrants and a first-gen college student, loves helping students change their lives through education.
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Veteran Cheyenne Stephens finds her passion in business, education, and theatre

Attendinng HFC has opened many doors for Cheyenne Stephens, who plans to pursue multiple degrees and become a high school principal.
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Courtnee Pruitt sang at Carnegie Hall; aspires to be stage manager

Courtnee Pruitt, who sang with the Detroit Youth Choir for seven years, will be a stage manager for HFC's production of “The Passage” in early December.
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Support Hawks’ Nest; get 50% off “The Passage” tickets

Help a good cause by donating non-perishable pantry items to the Hawks' Nest. You will stock the Hawks' Nest, and you'll get half off your ticket to "The Passage." HFC students and employees only.
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32-year Army veteran Ed Stokes will graduate from HFC in December

Although there were times he wanted to quit, Ed Stokes never did. He will earn his associate degree in December.
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Work hard. Thing big. Achieve. Apply for Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship!

One of the nation's most prestigious scholarships for community college transfer students provides up to $55,000! Apply by Jan. 12, 2023.
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U-M virtual transfer info sessions

Students interested in transferring to U-M should attend the virtual transfer sessions Dec. 13 and 19.
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Cybersecurity Awareness Training for all employees

The ITS division will offer cybersecurity awareness training to help prevent vulnerabilities to cybercrime. Note: you may be included in simulated phishing attacks as part of the ongoing diligence around cybersecurity.
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Help us out with Finals Good Luck event Dec. 13-15

Volunteer for the Finals Good Luck event and support our students during their exams.
Students talking with each other at a table in the Honors Hub.

Henry Ford II Honors Program hosts Honors All-Class Reunion

HFC honors alumni are invited to attend Dec. 2's Honors All-Class Reunion. RSVP today!
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Hawks’ Cole doubles up Defensive Player of the Week honors

D'Quarion Cole of the HFC Men's Basketball team has been selected as the MCCAA Eastern Conference Basketball Player of the Week for two weeks running.
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Volunteer for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service

The MLK Day of Service will celebrate 30 years on Jan. 16, 2023. Sign up today to volunteer.
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Honors student Alayna Kondraciuk embraces opportunity as a personal ethic

Alayna Kondraciuk’s secret to success is never passing up opportunities to expand and exercise new skills and knowledge, in school and in life.
 Jennifer Chapman

Get to Know HFC: Jennifer Chapman enjoys supporting employees from day one

Jennifer Chapman moves from an executive assistant to an HR Generalist role, where she uses a variety of skills to support her HFC teammates.
President Kavalhuna in the ASCC Atrium

Pizza and a Play with President Kavalhuna (video)

President Kavalhuna invites you to a pizza dinner in the ASCC (L) Atrium, followed by the HFC production of "The Passage" play.
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College transfer session series: Alma, CMU, WSU, WMU, and UM-Flint

For students planning to transfers to Alma College, Wayne State, CMU, WMU, and UM-Flint, you should attend their respective drop-in sessions between Nov. 21 and Dec. 7.
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HFC presents “The Passage” Dec. 1-4

The HFC theatre season for 2022-23 begins with "The Passage," beginning Dec. 1 and running through Dec. 4.
Tom Hopkins

Get to Know HFC: Dr. Tom Hopkins brings new collaborative ideas to the Telecom program

This fall marks Dr. Tom Hopkins' first semester as a full-time faculty member at HFC after teaching part-time for 14 years.
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Excellence of the Black Woman Conference is today

Join us for this free conference hosted by the Black Male and QUEENS Focus Group on Nov. 11. Dr. Pamela L. Pugh, vice president of the Michigan State Board of Education, is the keynote speaker.
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Thank a veteran by creating a greeting card Nov. 9-10

HFC will coordinate two greeting cards stations for the HFC community Nov. 9-10 in celebration of Veterans Day.