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Disability Awareness Month Events 2023 Genevieve Ramos Grishma Shah

Harper celebrates Disability Awareness Month with dance, art and more

March 01, 2023

Harper College’s Access and Disability Services office is leading a month of programming to support individuals with disabilities while engaging and educating the larger community. Read More

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Harper College maintains top Aaa rating

March 01, 2023

Harper College has maintained its Aaa rating from Moody’s Investor Services, the bond credit rating company’s highest possible rating. Read More

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Achieving the Dream recertifies Harper as Leader College of Distinction

February 16, 2023

Harper College is among just three community colleges in the country to be named a Leader College of Distinction by Achieving the Dream (ATD), a national nonprofit dedicated to advancing community colleges as hubs of equity and mobility in their communities. Read More

Laura King, Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police, poses with Harper Chief of Police John Lawson

Harper College Police Department achieves ILEAP accreditation

February 15, 2023

The department is only the second community college police department in the state to be recognized by the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program. Read More

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Supporting the Harper community following the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria

February 10, 2023

The Harper College community reflects our global community, with students and employees personally affected by this disaster. Learn more about resources and how you can contribute to relief efforts. Read More

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Harper College welcomes Fulbright Scholar in Residence

January 31, 2023

Dr. Rabia Ali, a professor and scholar from the International Islamic University in Pakistan, will bring a global perspective to Harper College this semester as a Fulbright Scholar in Residence. Read More

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Harper to host Valentine's Day blood drive

January 30, 2023

Share the love and save a life by donating blood at Harper College's Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation Center on February 14 or 22. Read More

Spring Film Series 2023

Harper's new film series brings celebrated movies to campus

January 24, 2023

The Spring Film Series will run through May and include three sets of movies that center on common themes: the heist, the food and the women. Read More

Martin Luther King Celebration 2023

Harper College to host first Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

January 23, 2023

Event will feature speaker JoAnne Bland, who joined the Civil Rights Movement as a young girl in Selma, Alabama, and marched with Dr. King. Read More

Glide Mentorship Program 2022-23

GLIDE program offers mentorships for first-year Harper students

January 10, 2023

Harper College program is aimed at closing equity gaps by better connecting Black and Latinx students to campus. Read More

Last Updated: 3/14/24