A record-breaking number of items have been donated to the Hawks’ Nest
More than 4,600 food and personal items were donated to the Hawks' Nest during the 2-week Faculty and Staff Food Drive Competition in November.
First-gen student’s international experiences made her fearless
After all her achievements at HFC, Charvae Jackson sets an example for other first-generation students.
Hawks’ Nest expands access to 4 times per month
Until the end of the Fall 2025 semester, the Hawks' Nest has expanded students' access from 2 times per month to 4 times per month.
Donate to the Warmer Days Clothing Drive
The HFC Administrators' Association, Local 71, is collecting clothing and financial donations to assist local schools this winter.
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.
Hawks’ Nest holds Faculty / Staff Food Drive Competition
The Hawks’ Nest relies on the generosity of our community to provide assistance for HFC students. With needs especially high this fall, we are hosting a competition among faculty and staff teams to stock the pantry.
Students, sign up for HFC-24, a night-and-day arts collaboration
HFC-24 is an innovative day-long collaborative arts project that welcomes all HFC students. It celebrates collaboration across disciplines and broad creativity without perfectionism. Don't miss the public reveal on Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Dr. Laura Willman is appointed Coordinator of Institutional Effectiveness
Willman’s new role will allow here to focus more broadly on institutional effectiveness. She also serves as chair of the volunteer SAFE@HFC committee.
Thank you for donating so much food to the “Pack the Pantry for Pride” food drive!
Five HFC departments contributed 540 lbs. of non-perishable food items for the Hawks' Nest as part of the "Pack the Pantry for Pride" food drive in April.
Nursing honors student Summer Brooks chairs PTK, advocates for Narcan
Nursing student did not let childhood illness stop her from growing into an honors student, leader, and community advocate on her way to a rewarding career.
Sustainable HFC needs clean T-shirts for Earth Day bag-making
Sustainable HFC needs clean T-shirts to turn into reusable bags for the Hawks' Nest. Please consider joining us on April 22 for this fun activity.
Hawks’ Nest holds “Pack the Pantry for Pride” through April 25
All HFC departments can form a team and win a pizza party by donating the most food to the Hawks' Nest during the “Pack the Pantry for Pride” contest April 7-25. Register today.
HFC hosts annual Hunger Games vs. St. Clair County Community College
We encourage you to bring a donation of 5 cans of non-perishable food as your entry fee to the HFC basketball games on Feb. 22. This is part of the MCCAA “Hunger Games.”
HawkPride: “Hunger Games” nets 428 lbs. of food and $517 for Hawks’ Nest
For the second straight year, HFC places second in the amount of food and monetary donations collected during the “Hunger Games.”
HFC hosts “Hunger Games” at the home basketball game Feb. 21
Bring a donation of 5 cans of non-perishable food as your entry fee to the HFC men's basketball games on Feb. 21. This is part of the MCCAA “Hunger Games.”
“Pack the Pantry” Hawks’ Nest food drive
The Hawks’ Nest relies on the generosity of our community to provide food and personal items for students. Monetary donations are also helpful. The food drive is Oct. 9-20.
Success times two: HFC alumna’s career pivot takes her back to dream of becoming a nurse
Tara Abdusshakur, who earned an associate degree from HFC two decades ago, had a full and extremely successful culinary career. Now, she returns to HFC to pursue her dream of becoming a nurse.
Hawks’ Nest holds “Spring into Action” food drive
The Hawks’ Nest relies on the generosity of our community to provide food for students. We are grateful for donations of food, personal items, or money. Food drive is April 24 - May 5.
Student Services Spotlight: The Hawks’ Nest
The Hawks' Nest serves students by providing non-perishable food and personal items.
HawkPride: “Hunger Games” nets 1,450 food items and $600 for Hawks’ Nest
HFC has a successful "Hunger Games" with1,450 food items and $600 donated to the Hawks' Nest.
“Hunger Games” at Feb. 28 basketball games
Bring a donation of 5 cans of non-perishable food as your entry fee to the HFC men's and women's basketball games on Feb. 28. This is part of the MCCAA Hunger Games contest.
Paths to success: Learning Success Center Open House
Join us for the Learning Success Center's Open House to learn about the many student support offices at HFC and how we can help you succeed.
Support Hawks’ Nest; get 50% off “The Passage” tickets
Help a good cause by donating non-perishable pantry items to the Hawks' Nest. You will stock the Hawks' Nest, and you'll get half off your ticket to "The Passage." HFC students and employees only.
Hawks’ Nest hosts “Thanks for Giving” Food Drive Nov. 9-23
The Hawks’ Nest relies on the generosity of our community to provide assistance for HFC students. Please consider making a donation of food, personal items, or money.