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Kara Zukoski - Harper College Alum

Kara Zukoski, Harper College Alum

May 11, 2017

The road to a college degree isn't always easy but for Harper alum, Kara Zukoski, she found all the help, guidance, and support she needed right here at the college. Read More

Shirley Garrison - Harper Alum

Shirley Garrison, Harper Alum and Lifelong Learner

May 11, 2017

Shirley Garrison was a college graduate and a recent divorcee when she had an epiphany. "I just thought, 'I'm going to go back to school,'" she says. "I needed to bring my skills up to speed, and what a gift Harper was. Harper gave me that stuff that I needed to say, 'I can accomplish this.'" Read More

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James Lathouris, Harper College Student

May 11, 2017

James Lathouris is a visually impaired Harper College student who, thanks to the college's Access and Disability Services Program, has been able to pursue his dream of one day working for Microsoft. Read More

Mario Contreras

Mario Contreras, Harper Faculty and Alumni

May 11, 2017

Professor of Film at Harper College, Mario Contreras, met his wife and discovered his love for film as a student at Harper. Read More

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Dan Dinelli, Harper College Alum

May 11, 2017

Not sure what career path to pursue, Harper College alum, Dan Dinelli, discovered his love for horticulture as a student at Harper. Read More

Last Updated: 12/14/23