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EWC offers holistic support, paths to sustainable careers

May 11, 2023

A partnership between Harper College, Elgin Community College and others, the Education and Work Center seeks to change lives by providing free classes and resources that meet the community’s needs. Read More

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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi presents $500,000 to help launch aviation maintenance program

May 08, 2023

Harper is preparing to launch an aviation maintenance program to address a gap in affordable training and education in the region. Read More

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Expanding the role of community colleges helps local communities, our state and our country

May 01, 2023

It is time to explore ways in which Harper and other Illinois community colleges continue to evolve to meet community needs and support our state's strategic plan for higher education, "A Thriving Illinois." Read More

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Harper College launches second year of Community Innovation Fund Grant Program

March 29, 2023

The program will award five, one-year grants to area nonprofit organizations that support the advancement of equity, diversity and economic mobility for underserved communities. Read More

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Harper College's University Center adds MBA, two new majors

March 21, 2023

Starting in Fall 2023, bachelor’s degrees in graphic design and human resources management and an MBA program will be available to students via the University Center’s partnership with Roosevelt University. Read More

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Harper partners with Google to provide career certificate scholarships

March 21, 2023

Harper College has partnered with Google to provide scholarships for students to complete Google’s Professional Certificates Program on Coursera. Read More

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Achieving the Dream recertifies Harper as Leader College of Distinction

February 16, 2023

Harper College is among just three community colleges in the country to be named a Leader College of Distinction by Achieving the Dream (ATD), a national nonprofit dedicated to advancing community colleges as hubs of equity and mobility in their communities. Read More

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Harper College welcomes Fulbright Scholar in Residence

January 31, 2023

Dr. Rabia Ali, a professor and scholar from the International Islamic University in Pakistan, will bring a global perspective to Harper College this semester as a Fulbright Scholar in Residence. Read More

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Harper to host Valentine's Day blood drive

January 30, 2023

Share the love and save a life by donating blood at Harper College's Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation Center on February 14 or 22. Read More

Last Updated: 3/14/24