Get to Know HFC: Maurell Pilgrim studied at HFC and never left
Alumnus Maurell Pilgrim began his career at HFC as a student. As an employee, he relates well to the challenges students face.
Get to Know HFC: Dr. Emily Pawlowski inspires the next generation of nurses
HFC nursing instructor Dr. Emily Pawlowski, who recently earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, brings invaluable clinical experience and leadership to the classroom and helps students learn to think like a nurse.
HFC welcomes Director of Financial Planning and Analysis Michael Takach
New Director of Financial Planning and Analysis Michael Takach brings 27 years of experience to HFC.
Raya York promoted to Assistant Director of Labor and Employee Relations
HFC's new Assistant Director of Labor and Employee Relations builds trust and achieves successful outcomes.
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. The theme for 2026 is “Real Love Respects.” We encourage you to learn more about promoting healthy and respectful relationships.
Electronic W-2 forms for 2025 are available
Your W-2 forms are online now via Self Service. If you want to receive your 2025 HFC W-2 form in an electronic format, login to sign up.
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.
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.
HFC welcomes Arielle Pollard, who went from banking to higher ed
HFC Accounting Associate - Collections Analyst Arielle Pollard understands that students need to feel cared about, even in the finance arena.
Get to Know HFC: Steve Murrell was heavily influenced by his NASA-employed dad
An instructor at HFC since 1999, Steve Murrell is the faculty chair of the Physics, Astronomy, and Earth Science Department.
Pamela Aue will retire from teaching, but not from singing at HFC
Pamela Aue's teaching assignment was only supposed to be one semester, but it turned into nearly 17 years. Now, she's looking forward to retirement.
“A good run” – Deb Gates retires from HFC
After nearly 36 years at the College, HFC Counselor Deb Gates is retiring to focus on her next chapter.
Sharon Pearl Picking retires after 25 years in financial aid
HFC's longest-serving financial aid employee, Sharon Pearl Picking, moves on to other aspirations as she makes way for the next generation of leadership.
Sharon McAlpine becomes the new bursar at HFC
As the new bursar at HFC, Sharon McAlpine builds upon a strong foundation of experience and familiarity.
HFC welcomes Jaylyn Haygood to MCTS team
Jaylyn Haygood enjoys helping students find the advantages she found in higher education.
HFC welcomes Georgia Travis, an alumna teaching Automotive Technology
HFC automotive instructor Georgia Travis enjoys introducing students to the world of the automobile.
Amanda Chahine returns to her alma mater after exploring multiple careers
HFC web content and design manager Amanda Chahine is excited to return to her alma mater, where she learned that her potential was boundless.
HFC welcomes John Patrick, who shows students there is beauty in mathematics
Instructor John Patrick relishes both math and music.
Get to Know HFC: Shannon Hasper was always meant to teach nursing
Shannon Hasper sets an example for her students of compassion and competent nursing.
Access to resources for the HFC community
If you are struggling, the College offers resources for both students and employees. We also curate a list of external resources that may be of value to you.
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.
Open benefits enrollment for 2026: Nov. 3-14, 2025
It's time for open enrollment for 2026 benefits for all benefits-eligible employees! Enrollment runs Nov. 3 to 14. Drop-in sessions are available if you need help making your selections.
HFC welcomes Dr. Casey Andrews, who brings his love of chemistry to the classroom
New HFC chemistry instructor takes great satisfaction seeing people achieve their potential, and in helping explain why nearly every natural occurrence in the world happens.
Get to Know HFC: Stephanie Scicluna thrives in the complexity of events and facilities
Stephanie Scicluna adds values organization and follow-through in her role as Facilities Services Manager at the College.