Harper College is closed on Friday, April 18, for Reading Day.
May 02, 2025
Harper alum Ailyn Trujillo, circulation supervisor for the Harper College Library, discusses her preference for warm weather and how her 5-year-old self would have been impressed that she works in a building full of books. Read More
March 18, 2025
The nursing student reflects on the diversity she sees at Harper College, the importance of laughter in her life and how she wishes she could get things done with a “Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo.” Read More
February 19, 2025
New legislation would allow Illinois community colleges to offer baccalaureate degrees in high-demand fields. This initiative aims to expand access to affordable, flexible higher education options for working adults and address the state’s growing workforce needs. Read More
January 29, 2025
Harper College’s counseling services manager discusses embracing her uniqueness, taking comfort in ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ and hoping that more people treat their mental health like their physical health. Read More
December 11, 2024
Kendall, who oversees Harper’s Gaming Lounge, discusses the most underrated video game of all time and shares the support she feels in her work at the college. Read More
October 31, 2024
The coordinator for LGBTQ+ student initiatives at Harper College shares her ‘Buffy’ fandom, her dream of living in New York City and her gratitude for being a member of such supportive communities. Read More
October 10, 2024
Harper graduate Kristen Nicole Reaves shares her success and her story, the valuable lessons she's learned, and what is coming in her future in fashion. Read More
September 24, 2024
The project director of Harper College’s Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program talks about his drive to help underserved students, why his grandfather is his role model and why he wishes he could be friends with Tony Stark. Read More
August 19, 2024
Kevin Long, director and professor of theatre at Harper College, on his perfect day, the ethical and moral compass of his father, growing up "the king of sweater vests", why Coldplay's "A Sky Full of Stars" makes his heart sing, and more. Read More
May 15, 2024
Isaac Jean-Paul, 2024 Harper College Commencement speaker, on being a father, the inspiring world of adaptive sports, why "Unwritten" by Natasha Bedingfield brings a smile to his face, and more. Read More
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