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Harper recognized for innovation in international education

January 29, 2020

Harper College and its Global Region of Focus Initiative has been recognized as a winner of the Institute of International Education (IIE) Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education. Read More

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15th annual Chamber Music Festival to feature both classic and modern masters

January 29, 2020

Harper College's 15th annual Chamber Music Festival on February 8 will feature many of the college’s faculty, staff and alumni musicians. Read More

Elizabeth Jaimes and Monica Cardenas

Mother, daughter students working side-by-side to study nursing

January 15, 2020

Monica Cardenas and Elizabeth Jaimes often surprise their classmates when they reveal that they're mother and daughter. The Harper College Licensed Practical Nursing students each took very different paths to arrive at the same program, however. Read More

William Rainey Harper bust at Harper College

Harper launches free safety awareness courses for area workers

January 07, 2020

Harper College will offer free safety awareness courses in an effort to create a safer workplace environment for all employees. Courses include Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls: A Training Program for Small Businesses and Introduction to Safety and Health Management for Managers and Supervisors. Read More

A Harper College student performs an ultrasound

Harper seeks volunteers for free ultrasounds

January 02, 2020

Starting Jan. 22, 2020, the Harper College Diagnostic Cardiac and Medical Sonography programs are seeking volunteers interested in receiving free ultrasounds. Read More

Meha Patel on the Harper library steps

Promise Program a motivator to do better for Meha Patel

December 11, 2019

The Promise Program was a constant source of motivation to try harder in high school for Meha Patel, who's among the first cohort of 421 Promise Scholars. Read More

Group photo of Harper alumni working at Northrop Grumman

Harper alumni contributing to Northrop Grumman’s strong workforce

December 09, 2019

Northrop Grumman’s rich tradition of being at the forefront of technology and innovation is getting a boost from Harper College alumni. Read More

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Harper hosts series of holiday season concerts

December 04, 2019

The community is invited to attend celebrate the holiday season at Harper College with a series of winter concerts. Read More

Students carry flags during 19th annual Latino Summit's flag ceremony

19th annual Latino Summit draws more than 500 students

November 22, 2019

The 19th annual Latino Summit at Harper College encouraged more than 500 area high school students to pursue higher education during an inspirational and informative program. Read More

Bust of William Rainey Harper in the Harper College quad

Adaptive Sports Day to bring lessons, demos to Harper

November 20, 2019

Harper's Adaptive Sports Day on December 3 will feature Boston Marathon bombing survivor Roseann Sdoia, major league team mascots, interactive booths, former NFL players and more. Read More

Last Updated: 11/20/24