Harper College will be closed Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth National Freedom Day.
January 19, 2017
Harper College will welcome adult hypnotist Jim Wand – a renowned hypnotist who has worked with personalities including Jay Leno, Chris Rock and Sylvester Stallone – for a free performance on Jan. 27. Read More
January 13, 2017
Three fledgling businesses were recently selected as the first class of Angel Grant recipients. They were among several clients of the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Harper invited to make a “Shark Tank” style pitch for grant money. The driver behind Harper’s new program, which will also benefit student-run companies, is Barrington-area supporter Kim Duchossois. Read More
January 12, 2017
Shaheena Lofthus, a first year student, lives in Mount Prospect, one of the 23 communities in Harper’s district, and she is thrilled to be at Harper. Shaheena was so eager to begin her college education that she opted to take the GED when she was only 17 years old in order to enter college earlier than if she had followed a traditional high school path. Getting into college, done! Getting to college, not as easy. Read More
January 03, 2017
Harper College’s Diagnostic Medical and Cardiac Sonography programs are seeking volunteers interested in receiving free ultrasounds. Read More
January 02, 2017
Fashion studies student and Gilman Scholarship recipient Teagan Schirmbeck will hone her skills at one of the United Kingdom’s finest institutions for her field. In the spring, she'll head to Galashiels, Scotland, to study abroad at Heriot-Watt University’s School of Textiles and Design, considered an international center of education, innovation and research in the industry. Read More
