HFC Community / Social

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.

Dearborn Heights policeman and HFC alumnus saves a toddler’s life

Dearborn Heights police officer Mehdi Ayoub, who earned his criminal justice degree from HFC, was recently honored for saving a young child's life.
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy will be on campus to welcome the public on March 5.

Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy to host public Town Hall at HFC

Prosecutor Worthy hosts a public Town Hall at HFC on March 5 to discuss ongoing concerns and issues for Wayne County. Everyone is invited. Free parking; refreshments served.

Hawks' Nest food drive through March 6

Help us restock the shelves to provide food for students.
Amulet, Marvel's newest superhero who lives in Dearborn, by artist Sara Alfageeh. She co-created Amulet with HFC alumnus/writer Saladin Ahmed.

Alumnus creates Dearborn-based superhero for Marvel; signing March 4

Saladin Ahmed creates Marvel Comics' newest character: a superhero from Dearborn called Amulet. Signing at Green Brain Comics March 4!
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What Presidents’ Day means

President Kavalhuna shares his reflections on Presidents' Day (Washington's Birthday).
HFC alumna Jennifer Amilivia recently earned her doctorate from the University of Kansas.

The long road to becoming Dr. Amilivia

HFC alumna Jennifer Amilivia beats the odds and earns her doctorate in special education from the University of Kansas, becoming a special education advocate along the way.
Black History Month 2020

Black History Month Events 2020

Henry Ford College celebrates Black History Month. Join us for a variety of events.
HFC alumnus Eric Thomas is the "Chief Storyteller" for the City of Detroit.

HFC alumnus becomes “Chief Storyteller” for Mayor Duggan

Eric Thomas, who studied graphic design at HFC, is the new Chief Storyteller for the City of Detroit.
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Weight Watchers at Work: Sign up by Feb. 13!

Sign up for Weight Watchers at Work by Feb. 13. The Early Bird special is available until Feb. 6 as you begin your journey to a healthier you.
Adam Jaber

HFC’s Adam Jaber officially becomes an American citizen

A new citizen, a new name: HR Customer Service Leader Adam Jaber commemorates his new citizenship with a name change.
Jennifer Markin

HFC welcomes new Coordinator of Program Improvement and Effectiveness

Coordinator of Program Improvement and Effectiveness, Jennifer Markin, brings 15 years of higher education experience to her new role.

SVA invites veterans to coffee hour Feb. 6

All veterans are invited to have coffee with the SVA on Feb. 6.
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Student Nurse Association sponsors Blood Drive Feb. 4-5

Be a beacon of hope. Give blood at the SNA blood drive Feb. 4-5 on the East Campus.
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The Chinese New Year

President Kavalhuna shares his reflections on the Chinese New Year, sometimes called the Lunar New Year.

Fifty-One O One reopens Wednesday, Feb. 5

Fifty-One O One and Culinary Wellness Café reopen for the Winter 2020 Semester on Feb. 5.
Three Hawks' Nest volunteers.

The Hawks’ Nest celebrates four years of providing food for students

The Hawks’ Nest, HFC’s official food pantry, has received and distributed approximately 25,000 lbs. of food, and many other items, since opening in 2016.
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Register to vote for Presidential Primary by Feb. 24, 2020

Exercise your Constitutional right to vote by registering before the Primary deadline.
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Dr. Kalvin Harvell keynotes MLK event at Ohio University

HFC Sociology instructor Dr. Kalvin Harvell (glasses, third from left) marched with Alpha Phi Alpha brothers at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. (Photo courtesy Erin Burk, The Post, Athens).
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HFC joins statewide basic needs initiative to support students

HFC will join a statewide initiative by community colleges to address and alleviate basic needs insecurity among college students.
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HFC's 2nd annual Campus Sustainability Forum

Many initiatives to support sustainability are planned, and underway, at HFC. Learn how to participate, and get your ideas heard.
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HFC's "Mamma Mia!" production is looking for chorus singers and extras

Help wanted! "Mamma Mia!" director is looking for actors and singers for spring production.
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Social Venture Challenge competition Jan. 6-7

Join a global community of socially responsible young leaders at HFC Feb. 6-7, 2020 at the Social Venture Challenge.
Najwa Aboudaye and Habib Serhan

Hawks’ Nest receives substantial donations to help students through the winter

Approximately 2,000 pounds of food and other items were donated to the Hawks' Nest in December.