Dr. Henry J. Bowers Focus Group meetings
Everyone is invited to meetings of the Dr. Henry J. Bowers Focus Group, a student support and learning organization at HFC. During February, the meetings will be devoted to learning and celebration about Black History Month.
Award-winning author to speak about her book of folktales
Children's author Hadil Ghoneim will read and sign her latest children's book, Arabic Folktales for Children, on Feb. 3.
HFC hosts annual Hunger Games vs. OCC
We encourage you to bring a donation of 5 non-perishable food items as your entry fee to the HFC basketball games on Feb. 11. This is part of the annual MCCAA Hunger Games.
Student Satisfaction Survey: Make your voice heard!
Students: Your participation in the Student Satisfaction Survey will help us improve the overall student experience at HFC. Please complete it by Feb. 6.
“Gathering of the Griots” exhibition
HFC ceramics instructor Steve Glazer's "Gathering of the Griots" exhibition will be on display at the Sisson Gallery through Jan. 29.
Coffee & Careers: “Build Your Network before Graduation”
Join us for our Coffee & Careers workshop, “Build Your Professional Network Before Graduation," on Feb. 24. All students are welcome.
Student Services Spotlight: Student Activities
HFC Student Activities offers more than 40 student organizations and dozens of activities that help you get involved with the campus community.
Coffee & Careers: “Interview Strategies for Trades and Technical Students”
Join us for our Coffee & Careers workshop, “Interview Strategies for Trades and Technical Students," on Feb. 4. All students are welcome.
Join us for Mindfulness Mondays
Mindful Mondays is open to everyone. It will teach you meditation, breathing, and other techniques to help you manage stress and support your mental health and well-being.
Geffen’s and Sayre’s photography featured in “Pathways to the Self” exhibition
The “Pathways to the Self” photography exhibit will run from Jan. 15-Feb. 27. It features the work of four photographers, including HFC instructors Dr. Joel Geffen and Pamela Sayre.
Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell: “Reintroducing Dr. King” on Zoom Jan. 20
Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell will give a virtual keynote address, “Reintroducing Dr. King: Attempted Erasure and the Work of Recovery,” on Tuesday, Jan. 20.
Enjoy our other-worldly shows at Hammond Planetarium
Learn more about the universe at our other-worldly, advanced-technology Planetarium. Shows are free. Please register in advance, so we can be sure to get you seated.
Alumna hosts “Arts of Defiance: Symbols of Hope,” a workshop to celebrate MLK
"Arts of Defiance: Symbols of Hope," a poster-making workshop in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is open to the public on Thursday, January 22.
Student Services Spotlight: SAFE@HFC
SAFE@HFC's mission is to spread awareness and support HFC students and employees in the LBGTQ+ community through resources and a welcoming environment.
Student Services Spotlight: The Hawks’ Nest
The Hawks' Nest serves students by providing non-perishable food items and personal care items.
Volunteer for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
Make a difference by volunteering on the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Jan. 19, 2026.
Get to Know HFC: Elyse Hogan advises students with expertise and empathy
A first-generation college graduate, Elyse Hogan knows what it takes to help students thrive.
EMU transfer advisor on campus
If you are interested in transferring to EMU, talk to a transfer advisor at the HFC Welcome Center.
HFC student veteran’s calling is serving youth through public health
HFC alumna and Marine Corps veteran Clara Fritz holds two HFC degrees and plans to earn a public health bachelor's degree to help younger generations develop healthy emotional lives.
HFC Fine Arts programs collaborate on ’Twas the Night Before Christmas classic radio play
HFC brings to life the holiday classic, “’Twas the Night Before Christmas,” on WHFR-FM on Dec. 19 and during its WHFR Winter Season Celebration Dec. 24-26.
Olivia Ghurab found professors who helped her love learning
Enrolling at HFC turned aspiring nurse Olivia Ghurab's life around. She found she enjoys academics and learning.
Get to Know HFC: Alecia Carter brings energy to her job in the testing center
Alecia Carter understands the role that placement can play in a student's successful academic journey. She also brings enthusiasm to building community at the College.
HawkStrong: Luciana Decina found her path, and mental health support, at HFC
At HFC, Luciana Decina fell in love with ceramics. Her GPA skyrocketed, she felt healthier, and she now feels prepared to transfer to EMU.