Harper Stories

Spring Into Action Early for a Great Fall!

April 24, 2019

Many students have already decided to attend Harper College this fall, while others are still exploring options. While it is never too late to get started at Harper, there are benefits to timely action. Attending New Student Orientation and registering early allows students the wide variety of courses and schedules to suit their personal needs . Additionally, greater financial opportunities, like scholarships, are available earlier. While course options still exist later in the summer, students may not be able to put their first choice schedule together. Read More

We Are Harper: Cynthia Burrows

April 22, 2019

On the stage and in the gym, Cynthia Burrows finds her calling as both an educator and a lifelong learner. Read More

We Are Harper: Linda Schumacher

April 17, 2019

From Tom and Jerry cartoons, to studying abroad in France and Spain, to the classroom at Harper College, a love for language has guided Linda Schumacher for as long as she can remember. Read More

We Are Harper: Maria Vital

April 08, 2019

With a passion for language and culture, Maria Vital is set to take the business world by storm. Read More

Beyond Theory: Harper Promise Already Making a Difference in the Community

March 29, 2019

Organizations large and small are benefiting from the thousands of volunteer hours being completed by the Harper College Promise Scholars. The Friends of the Mount Prospect Public Library couldn’t be more thrilled to be the beneficiary of the extra hands and strong backs of the Promise Scholars. Read More