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Betty Gialdini

Betty Gialdini, Founder of Harper's Fashion Design Program

August 17, 2017

When Betty Giladini approached Harper College's founding president Dr. Lahti about starting a fashion design program, he merely smiled and said "get started." Learn more about Betty's journey and the impact her dedication had on Harper College. Read More

Teagan Schirmbeck

Harper student wins prestigious Gilman study abroad scholarship

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

Last Updated: 12/2/24