Harper College fuels regional economy, study shows
April 16, 2026
Illinois community colleges generate $27.2 billion in impact and support more than 324,000 jobs statewide. Read More
April 16, 2026
Illinois community colleges generate $27.2 billion in impact and support more than 324,000 jobs statewide. Read More
April 15, 2026
To celebrate Community College Month, Dr. Avis Proctor, Harper College president, and Bill Kelley, chair of the Harper College Board of Trustees, highlight the importance of legislation that would bring bachelor’s degrees within reach of more Illinois residents. Read More
April 14, 2026
Harper College earned the Exemplary CEO/Board Relationship Award from the American Association of Community Colleges on April 13. Read More
April 08, 2026
The state-of-the-art center will be home to Harper College’s new Fire Academy, delivering immersive training for students and career firefighters. Read More
April 01, 2026
Following the record-breaking success of the INSPIRE Campaign, which raised more than $33 million and established 75 new scholarships, the foundation unveiled its new strategic framework. Read More
March 25, 2026
For more than 35 years, Bluestein was a fixture at Harper College, often working alongside students decades younger than him in the sculpture studio that now bears his name. Read More
March 18, 2026
The latest episode of Harper College’s alumni podcast highlights the Harper communications professor’s path from student to storyteller. Read More
March 18, 2026
This year’s event at Harper College will discuss moving beyond mandates to embracing disability culture and advocacy. Read More
March 11, 2026
Chaturvedi was selected after the board reviewed 24 applications and conducted interviews with candidates to fill the vacancy created by the January resignation of Trustee Emeritus Diane Hill. Read More
March 10, 2026
After receiving help from Harper College’s Hawks Care Resource Center, nursing student Edith Mugisha began volunteering in the campus garden that supplies fresh produce to students seeking food support. Read More
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