Human Resources

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November is National Men’s Health Awareness Month

November is National Men’s Health Awareness Month. We encourage you to learn more about how to live a healthy life.
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Alumnus Dominic DeYonker brings Marine Corps experience to Campus Safety

HFC Campus Safety Associate Dominic DeYonker is also an alumnus and served overseas in the Marines.
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HFC welcomes Craig Karfis, the College Store's new Buyer Associate

New Buyer Associate Craig Karfis enjoys helping students find what they need in the College Store.
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Get to Know HFC: Dr. Kyron Harvell has the best of both worlds

Dr. Kyron Harvell enjoys working with HFC students, guiding them on their growth and development.
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Longtime HFC faculty member Dr. Christie-Marie Buck is named Director of Nursing

In the last few months, Dr. Christie-Marie Buck earned her doctorate and became the new Director of Nursing.
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Wear Purple Day to show support and raise awareness during DVAM

Wear Purple Day on Oct. 22 to show your support for domestic violence awareness.
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HFC welcomes Christa Coscione to Student Activities

New HFC Student Activities Assistant Christa Coscione enjoys the creative ethic of a community college.
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic Violence Awareness Month is held in October to unite advocates in efforts to end domestic violence.
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HFC welcomes Erik Hose, who brings expertise and enthusiasm to the music program

New HFC music instructor Erik Hose enjoys seeing his students grow as musicians and engineers.
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Get to Know HFC: Dr. Lathika Moragoda brings a love of science to the classroom

HFC biology instructor Dr. Lathika Moragoda, a researcher and long-term instructor, enjoys equipping students for health and science careers.
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Get to Know HFC: Teaching keeps Dr. Jamie Dahman connected to singing

Dr. Jamie Dahman is a tenor by training and a long-time instructor at many institutions, including HFC.
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Get to Know HFC: Michael Dereniewski, 35 years with WHFR

Michael Dereniewski is grateful for all the opportunities WHFR-FM has opened up for him since 1991.
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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, please remember that resources are available 24/7 to support your mental health, including urgent and emergency situations.
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HFC welcomes Rafael Rivera, Jr., whose varied career started on 9/11

Rafael Rivera, Jr. has a varied background in public safety for 25 years, which he brings to HFC.
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Get to Know HFC: Dr. Lana Yusufova named director of Ophthalmic Tech program

As a physician and teacher, Dr. Yusufova wants to help students develop a rewarding career, just as others helped her.
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HFC welcomes Arielle Bexten, transfer coordinator

HFC Transfer Coordinator Arielle Bexten's background in college sports gives her a unique viewpoint on student success.
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Dr. Eric Rader elected national AFT Vice President

HFC's Dr. Eric Rader has been elected the national AFT Vice President, serving as a voice for HFC and community college faculty.
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Jennifer Stewart publishes children’s book, honoring her late father’s legacy

HFC ASL instructor's new book celebrates Deaf identity and helps children understand that deafness is not something that limits a person.
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Employee Benefits Fair

At the HFC Employee Benefits Fair on Aug. 26 , you can explore the best options for you and your family. You'll then sign up for 2027 benefits during Open Enrollment in November.
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Benefits drop-in sessions: Fridays in September

HFC Benefits Manager Jennifer Chapman will host benefits drop-in sessions on Sept. 11 and Sept. 25.
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Cynthia Smith becomes interim president of SSA

As interim president of the SSA, HFC Academic Advisor for Business Cynthia Smith intends to promote transparency and integrity.
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Get to Know HFC: Kayla Walsh is a third-generation HFC employee

Kayla Walsh enjoys making a difference in students' lives in Enrollment Services.
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Accounts Payable update: new form for Check Requests and BPO payments

HFC Financial Services has introduced an enhanced process to streamline invoice approvals and payments. A quick reference guide is available.
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Get to Know HFC: Kim Kaier brings a family legacy to her HFC work

Kim Kaier has worked at HFC since 1999. She recently moved to the Academic Affairs team as Special Assistant to the Vice President.