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The MacKenzie Fine Arts Center Elevator Breaks Down

Illustration of broken elevator and students waiting by T'Ara Stamps

Since early November 2022 students and faculty in the Fine Arts building F on Henry Ford College’s main campus in Dearborn have had to deal with the only elevator in that building breaking down.

Uncertain Future of the Historic Ford Highland Park Plant

Iconic FORD letters between the smokestacks of the Ford Highland Park Plant photo courtesy Walter P. Reuther Library Wayne State University  Below: Historic landmark sign in front of former administrative building, Ford Highland Park Plant, 15000 Woodward, Highland Park, Michigan.  Photo by David D. Jackson.

Iconic FORD letters between the smokestacks of the Ford Highland Park Plant photo courtesy Walter P. Reuther Library Wayne State University

Check Mate: Henry Ford College and Chess Club Reunite

Henry Ford College Chess Club members in the Pavilion of the Student and Culinary Arts Center, Henry Ford College main campus, Dearborn, MI

Henry Ford College Chess Club members in the Pavilion of the Student and Culinary Arts Center, Henry Ford College main campus, Dearborn, MI. Photo by Anthony Stone.

Henry Ford College among Sponsors of Annual Diversity Conference

19th Annual Images and Perception Diversity Conference in Dearborn, Oct. 20, 2022. Photo by Anthony Stone

Henry Ford College was among the sponsors of the 19th Images and Perceptions Diversity Conference held on Oct. 20 at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center in Dearborn.

Giant Slide, Aquarium, and Nature Center: Belle Isle Highlights and Improvements

Belle Isle Giant Slide in Detroit photo courtesy Michigan DNR

During the COVID-19 pandemic, visitors to Detroit’s Belle Isle State Park hit an all-time high of 5 million.

Fifty One-O-One Restaurant: Best Kept Secret on Campus

HFC culinary student at Eastern Market Harvest Gala Oct. 14, 2022, Detroit. Photo courtesy HFC Culinary Arts

HFC culinary student at Eastern Market Harvest Gala Oct. 14, 2022, Detroit. Photo courtesy HFC Culinary Arts.

Henry Ford II Honors Program Opens New Hub

Honors Program students with Ford Model-T at Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Museum field trip. Photo by Rakha “Rose” Albayat

Once located in a small office in the Campus Safety building N, the Honors Program is now established in a new, fully furnished space on the first floor of the Liberal Arts building K in room K-103.

Criminal Justice Expert Dr. Charles Bell Shares Insights about the “School to Prison Pipeline”

Charles Bell, Ph.D., hands out school bags at a community engagement event in Detroit. Photo courtesy Illinois State University

The school-to-prison pipeline refers to the trend amongst school districts to enforce severe discipline policies that push students out of the classroom and into the criminal justice system.

Nature Makes Its Way to Science Building’s Green Roof and Rain Garden

Green Roof helps with stormwater runoff on Science Building J at Henry Ford College photo by Zynab Al-Timimi

Rooftop central garden. Photo by Emily Nietering.

Parents Demand Book Ban at Dearborn Public School Board Meeting

Dearborn public schools high school alumnus, Jojo Gremel, 19, who identifies as non-binary, speaks as Hassan Aoun, also known as Hass Cash, a Dearborn resident and community activist stands and shouts that her time is up at Dearborn Public Schools board meeting Oct. 13, 2022. Photo courtesy The Detroit Free Press

On Oct. 13, hundreds of parents and concerned citizens gathered at a Dearborn Public Schools board meeting to advocate for or protest against the banning of books, including some with LGBTQ+ themes.

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