Henry Ford College

Congratulations to Dr. Eric Rader on being elected national vice president with the AFT! This appointment allows him to extend the voice of the HFC Local 1650 union he represents as President.

Dr. Eric Rader elected national AFT Vice President | Henry Ford College HFC's Dr. Eric Rader has been elected the national AFT Vice President, serving as a voice for HFC and community college faculty.

Super Saturday is TOMORROW! All students are invited to the Welcome Center to get enrollment help from 9:00 a.m. to noon on Aug. 8. We extend a special welcome to Michigan Reconnect students, which includes anyone aged 21 or older who does not yet have a college degree. This program covers your in-district tuition at HFC. Hope to see you on Saturday!

HFC demonstrates its commitment to addressing student needs needs beyond the classroom through the Open Door initiative, which was announced July 30. The program will connect students directly to assistance with items like housing, transportation, and food so they can focus on reaching their goals.

HFC joins Open Door, providing basic needs support for students | Henry Ford College New partnership with the Detroit Regional Chamber, United Way for Southeastern Michigan, and Wayne State University brings housing, child care, transportation, food, and financial navigation directly to HFC students.

Super Saturday is August 8. Come to campus for help with all your Fall semester enrollment needs, from registration to financial aid and more!

Super Saturday | Henry Ford College Join us for our full-service Super Saturday on August 8, 2026. You will get personalized assistance from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the HFC Welcome Center (WC on the campus map).

HFC was proud to join the Detroit Regional Chamber, Wayne State University, and the United Way today in launching Open Door, a program that will provide direct support to students for basic needs, allowing them to address life's challenges and reach their goals. (More photos to come)

Detroit Regional Chamber Launches 'Open Door' Program to Provide Basic Needs, Eliminate Barriers to Educational Attainment The Detroit Regional Chamber has launched a new program, Open Door, to provide basic needs and help students eliminate barriers to educational attainment. Learn more.

HFC instructor Jennifer Stewart has published a children's book celebrating the Deaf community.

Jennifer Stewart publishes children’s book, honoring her late father’s legacy | Henry Ford College HFC ASL instructor's new book celebrates Deaf identity and helps children understand that deafness is not something that limits a person.

We look forward to welcoming and collaborating with Dr. Fakhra Aziz as she arrives this fall as a Fulbright Scholar in Residence at HFC.

Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Dr. Fakhra Aziz comes to HFC for Fall 2026 | Henry Ford College Dr. Fakhra Aziz will participate in an exchange of ideas with HFC this fall as the Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence. She is excited to both learn and teach.

Kayla Walsh carries on a family legacy at HFC.

Get to Know HFC: Kayla Walsh is a third-generation HFC employee | Henry Ford College Kayla Walsh enjoys making a difference in students' lives in Enrollment Services.

Congrats to alumna Amy Hahn for her appointment to serve the state in a field she loves.

Governor Whitmer appoints alumna to Michigan Board of Physical Therapy | Henry Ford College HFC alumna Amy Hahn will serve a 3-year term promoting the field she is passionate about.