2024 News

Harper’s Career Forward to offer resources and guidance for adult learners

November 10, 2025

Adults can explore new career paths, gain confidence and connect with resources at the free event on December 3 at Harper College. Read More

Harper welcomes young students to explore, learn and play at Experience Day

November 04, 2025

The all-ages STEAM celebration on November 8 at Harper College features hands-on activities in graphic arts, health and wellness, law enforcement and more. Read More

Harper launches artificial intelligence and cloud computing degree program

November 03, 2025

The new program will prepare Harper College students for in-demand jobs in AI and cloud computing and create career pathways. Read More

Harper eligible for $1 million Aspen Prize for third consecutive time

October 29, 2025

Harper College is among the top 200 institutions eligible for the nation’s signature recognition for community colleges – the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. Read More

10 for 10: HOPE Giving Circle celebrates a decade of empowerment with largest scholarship cohort

October 28, 2025

Now in its 10th year, the philanthropic community supported by the Harper College Educational Foundation named 10 HOPE scholars for the 2025-26 academic year. Read More

Harper to celebrate 2025 Distinguished Alumni

October 27, 2025

The annual awards program on November 6 will honor five Harper College alumni who have made an impact through their careers and in their communities. Read More

Harper and Life Fitness/Hammer Strength announce multi-year partnership to enhance campus fitness and education experiences

October 22, 2025

Collaboration brings new fitness equipment and hands-on research to Harper College, strengthening ties between industry and education. Read More

Harper College Theatre Ensemble presents 'She Loves Me,' a timeless musical with heart

October 21, 2025

Harper sets the stage for its fall musical, a romantic comedy which will run November 14-23 at the college's Performing Arts Center. Read More

Harper honors founding trustee James Hamill

October 16, 2025

Elected in 1965, James Hamill and his fellow trustees guided Harper College through its earliest milestones – from selecting the college’s name to breaking ground on its Palatine campus. Read More

Harper’s Job Placement Resource Center prepares students for jobs and internships

October 14, 2025

With resume workshops, interview coaching and employer partnerships, the center equips Harper College students and alumni with skills and connections to launch their careers. Read More