2024 News

Harper to host STEAM Fair 2023 on April 15

April 11, 2023

Students of all ages can participate in interactive workshops and engage with STEAM leaders at the fair, presented by Harper College, Microsoft and the Barrington Council for the Gifted and Talented. Read More

Two Harper leaders selected for Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship

April 05, 2023

Harper College leaders Dr. Tamara Johnson and Jeff Julian have been selected for the Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship, a prestigious program preparing the next generation of community college presidents. Read More

Harper College launches second year of Community Innovation Fund Grant Program

March 29, 2023

The program will award five, one-year grants to area nonprofit organizations that support the advancement of equity, diversity and economic mobility for underserved communities. Read More

Harper’s Career Forward event to inspire, connect adults to opportunity

March 28, 2023

With guest presenters, information about Harper College resources and sessions geared to adults seeking a reset opportunity, Career Forward will take place April 5 at the Wojcik Conference Center. Read More

Harper College’s University Center adds MBA, two new majors

March 21, 2023

Starting in Fall 2023, bachelor’s degrees in graphic design and human resources management and an MBA program will be available to students via the University Center’s partnership with Roosevelt University. Read More

Harper partners with Google to provide career certificate scholarships

March 21, 2023

Harper College has partnered with Google to provide scholarships for students to complete Google’s Professional Certificates Program on Coursera. Read More

Ten Questions with Alyssa Weisgerber

March 14, 2023

Alyssa Weisgerber, Fashion Studies student, on Wednesday Addams, superhero movies and what she loves most about Harper College. Read More

Harper’s production of Lettie to feature conversations with playwright Boo Killebrew

March 10, 2023

The Harper College Theater Ensemble will welcome an extra special guest to its upcoming production of Lettie, with playwright Boo Killebrew herself visiting campus for post-show conversations on March 24-25. Lettie runs March 17-26. Read More

Harper promotes mental health awareness with Fresh Check Day

March 06, 2023

Annual event at Harper College helps students recognize the signs of suicide and become more comfortable talking to their peers about mental health resources. Read More

Harper’s InZone camp fills summer with fun and learning

March 02, 2023

Harper College's InZone enrichment and sports camp for students ages 6 to 14 ensures a summer filled with both fun and learning. Read More