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Hospitality Management News

Find out the latest news and updates from the Hospitality Management program at Harper College, including information on program updates, faculty and student spotlights, and the construction of the Canning Student Center, which will house the Hospitality Management program upon its expected completion in 2027.

Dr. Proctor, John and Rita Canning groundbreaking

Harper celebrates Canning Student Center groundbreaking, $1 million gift from John and Rita Canning

November 25, 2024

Past and present Harper College presidents joined the Canning family in a groundbreaking ceremony for the cutting-edge facility, designed to centralize essential student services, enhance campus life and support academic programs. Read More

Canning Student Center Rendering

Harper College breaks ground on new Canning Student Center to enhance campus life and student success

November 21, 2024

Harper College has officially broken ground on the new Canning Student Center, a state-of-the-art 144,000-square-foot facility that will centralize key student services, foster campus life and house critical academic programs. Read More

Drone Essentials

Harper offers new certificates in hospitality and tourism, drone essentials

August 08, 2024

Responding to the needs of students and area businesses, Harper College is launching two new certificate programs designed to educate future employees in growing industries. Read More

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Ten Questions with Christopher Sweet

April 19, 2023

Christopher Sweet, food services manager, on why he'd like to be best friends with Wolverine, the power and importance of empathy, and the best teriyaki salmon he's ever had. Read More

Emily Reddy, Pili Rios and Ed Dolik

Harper sweeps cupcake competition

April 27, 2018

Harper College students Emily Reddy and Ed Dolik finished first and second, respectively, in a head-to-head cupcake showdown against Elgin Community College at the 2018 Bon Appetit Community Food and Drink Festival in Hoffman Estates. Read More

Last Updated: 1/14/25