News 2023

Lifelong Learning Institute Open House on Jan. 17

December 19, 2023

Join us at the LLI Open House from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a showcase of what you can expect from our spring class schedule. Read More

Harper Radio has 7 finalist entries in annual IBS Media Awards

December 14, 2023

WHCM was previously named the Intercollegiate Broadcast System’s best community college station in the country. Harper Radio is also a repeat finalist in the Best of Chicago poll. Read More

Gamers smash competition, build community in Harper’s growing esports team

December 05, 2023

Esports team members share the leadership and teamwork skills they’ve gained as competitive gamers who are creating a new tradition at Harper College. Read More

Record $30 million raised for scholarships by Harper College Educational Foundation

November 15, 2023

With donations big and small, the Inspire campaign surpassed its goal nearly one year ahead of its completion date. Read More

Harper’s Men's and Women's Cross Country teams sweep nationals

November 13, 2023

The women’s and men’s teams each took home first-place honors at the 2023 NJCAA Division III Cross Country Championships in Huntsville, Alabama. Read More

Teaching Africa Today: Faculty's international field experience elevates student learning

November 07, 2023

A Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad faculty development experience in Kenya and Uganda is the latest in Harper College’s longstanding commitment to providing students with a global perspective. Read More

Harper once again eligible for $1 million Aspen Prize

October 31, 2023

For the second consecutive time, Harper College is among the top 150 institutions eligible for the nation’s signature recognition for community colleges – the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. Read More

Experience Day allows young students, families to experience life at Harper

October 19, 2023

Students in grades 3 through 12 are welcome to participate in free Experience Day events, Saturday, November 4, on the Harper College campus. Read More

Harper to host employer summit: Build Your Bench Strength

October 18, 2023

Harper College’s second annual employer summit will bring together business leaders and experts to address the evolving landscape of workforce dynamics. Read More

Ten Questions with Brianna Ruiz

October 18, 2023

Harper student and Track and Field national champion discusses her passion for running, the new friends she’s made at Harper and what she found interesting about binging ‘Breaking Bad.’ Read More