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Faculty Exhibition 2025

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Harper joins national network advancing high-value credentials that lead to good jobs and bachelor’s degrees

August 19, 2025

Harper College is now part of the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program’s expanded Unlocking Opportunity network, addressing local talent needs and transforming students’ lives. Read More

Hawks Care

Hawks Care: Meeting Harper students’ needs beyond the classroom

August 14, 2025

Harper College students can rely on the Hawks Care Resource Center and Counseling Services to help them manage food and housing insecurity, mental health needs, career path challenges and more. Read More

Community Impact Fund Grant Recipients 2025

Harper College Educational Foundation awards nearly $50,000 to support opportunities in the community

August 05, 2025

The Community Impact Fund Grant program has served thousands of people and awarded more than $240,000 to nonprofits across Harper’s district. Read More

She Loves Me

Harper Ensemble Theatre Company to hold auditions for ‘She Loves Me’

July 31, 2025

Open auditions will take place by appointment August 25-26 at Harper College for the fall musical, directed by Professor Kevin Long. Read More

Buddy Guy

Harper says goodbye to storied J Theatre

July 30, 2025

From Jay Leno and Buddy Guy performances to student love stories, the quirky venue leaves behind a rich legacy as it makes way for a new chapter on Harper College’s campus. Read More

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Harper Police to participate in National Night Out with Hoffman Estates Police

July 29, 2025

The Harper College Police Department will take part in the August 5 event at the Hoffman Estates Police Department. Read More

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Degree Apprenticeships Programs Are Expanding, Helping More Students Earn While They Learn

July 24, 2025

Degree apprenticeship programs are helping students earn money and gain real-world experience while they pursue degrees. Here’s what students need to know about this growing alternative to traditional college. Read More

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Harper’s PASO program helps Latine students navigate college enrollment

July 14, 2025

Workshops, school partnerships and community outreach are designed to support entire families while giving students a strong start at Harper College. Read More

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OBOH Fall 2025 Programs

July 02, 2025

Register for one or all seven of our Fall 2025 book discussions! Open to all! Read More

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Follow the Leader

June 30, 2025

This is the 10th year Harper has offered apprenticeships that, according to President Avis Proctor, benefit participating students with a job and debt-free training, a college education and a job opportunity as they graduate. Read More

Last Updated: 5/13/25