HFC Community / Social

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“Wear Red for Equal Pay Day” on March 24

Show your support by dressing in red March 24 for “Wear Red for Equal Pay Day," the day on which women's earnings catch up to men's from the previous year.
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Information session for Social Venture Challenge 2021

If you have a great idea to present at this year's Social Venture Challenge -- or you are just curious -- attend our info session on March 25.
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“Why Dearborn Sings” performance to debut March 23

HFC teams up with all three Dearborn-based public high schools to perform "Why Dearborn Sings" for a March 23 release.
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It's not just you: Join our managing loneliness / social isolation workshop

Learn various coping and management techniques at the "Managing Loneliness When in Self-Isolation" virtual workshop Tuesday, March 30.
Anthony Lai

Instructor supports indie musicians by performing covers of their songs

HFC music instructor Anthony Lai's renditions of three indie songs met with acclaim.
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Students: It is time to meet with your Advisor!

Your best path to success is through good planning. Your academic advisors are ready to help you. Make an appointment today.
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Eisterhold promoted to Director of Financial Accounting at HFC

Long-time HFC employee Barb Eisterhold has been promoted to Director of Financial Accounting.
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Technologist carves life-size Ford Bronco out of snow

Jacob DiMaria, a two-time HFC alumnus, sculpts a life-size Ford Bronco from snow to draw attention to the upcoming relaunch of the brand.
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SNAP extends food stamp eligibility for students during pandemic

For students facing food insecurity during the pandemic, SNAP has extended program eligibility to provide access to food.
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International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month

President Kavalhuna shares his reflections on women's leadership and the history of International Women's Day and Women's History Month.
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“A stepping stone to whatever future you desire”

28-year-old student Jesse Mattox describes the ways his decision to study at HFC and join the Honors program changed the course of his life.
Chad Austin

Get to Know HFC: Chad Austin, Career Services

Chad Austin has been connecting HFC students to careers since 2009. Learn more about how he sees the future of the field and student opportunities.
Nick Pasiero

New IEMP coordinator finds a job with global impact

The innovative and difference-making IEMP coordinator job at HFC was one of the most appealing in the nation, says Pasiero. It is also the first time he has seen trees without their leaves.
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HFC Spring Break is March 8-14, 2021

No classes will be held March 8-14, 2019. The College will close entirely on March 12.
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Student Conversations: how can we help you succeed?

The HFC Student Support Committee seeks student perspectives on how we can help you succeed.

Student Council invites candidates to apply by March 5

The HFC Student Council is looking for energetic new members. Apply to become a candidate by Friday, March 5.
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Ace Women’s Network “Understanding Pronouns,” March 5

Everyone is invited to this virtual event co-sponsored my MI Ace Women’s Network on an introduction to inclusive binary and non-binary titles.
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What Black History Month means

President Kavalhuna shares his reflections on Black History Month and the legacy of race relations in America.
Dia Camara

Aspiring surgeon shares insights about the Global Black Experience

(video) HFC student Dia Camara presented "The Global Black Experience" in February. Camara's varied life experiences have shaped his aspirations to become a surgeon.
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Odell A. Bizzell II speaks about Dr. King and Malcolm X, Feb. 25

Odell Bizzell II will discuss, "What Would Dr. King & Malcolm X Teach in 2021?” as part of our Black History Month events.
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Watch Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell’s Feb. 17 talk on Black Wall Street

(Video) As part of the Black History Symposium, Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell presented "Space, Race and the Case of Black Wall Street: Importance of a 2021 Interrogation."
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St. Patrick’s Day carry-out meal ordering is open!

Fifty-One O One restaurant is offering a special St. Patrick’s day feast through pre-order carryout. Order online by March 12; pick up on March 17.

Alanna Schwartz’s art educates about Kwanzaa as part of Black History Month

(Video) Alanna Grace-Marie Schwartz presents her art and its context during this event for the 2021 Black History Month event series.
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Shayma Mustafa and family: dream outside the box

With a passion for education, diversity and inclusion, and cultural change, Shayma Mustafa and her family are a deep part of the HFC community.