Harper Stories

Harper College Faculty on the Remote Learning Essentials

August 04, 2020

Harper Faculty on the Remote Learning Essentials Harper Stories Here we are at the start of a new adventure. This isn’t the semester that any of us had in mind, but no matter who you are or what you’re feeling, we are here to support you every step of the way. Not only does that support come in the form of virtual tutoring, advising and counseling services – it’s here whenever you need it from our awesome faculty. To get you started on the right foot, Harper faculty came together to share the five essential items for succeeding in a remote learning environment. Read More

Parents and Family Members - Supporting Student Success

July 22, 2020

COVID-19 is a pandemic that changed the sense of normalcy in many aspects of life, including education. Often, education is an in-person experience with hands-on and observation opportunities, so that students see first-hand how things work. Here are some tips and strategies to support your college student during this time. Read More

Adult learner at career crossroads finds fresh start with Harper’s paralegal studies program

July 16, 2020

After two decades of teaching, Janet Tan wanted a change. She found her experience and interests were a fit with the Paralegal Studies program. But she had a perception that she might be too old to return to college. Read More

Imagine: Harper College Fashion Show Spring 2020 Review

July 06, 2020

Harper College Fashion Design students share their work through "Imagine," the 2020 Fashion Show Spring Review. Read More

Emergency Fund Turns Despair Into Hope

June 03, 2020

Desiree Peerman was one semester into her college education at Harper College when the pandemic hit and rocked her world. Read More