Harper College

Faculty Exhibition 2025

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Become a Rec Center G.O.A.T.

August 28, 2025

Harper students! Become a Rec Center G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time). Utilize the Rec Center twenty times between Monday, September 15 and Sunday, November 23 and your name will be entered into a drawing to win an Apple iPad. Take the Challenge

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Intermural Volleyball

August 27, 2025

Serve. Set. Dominate. Intermural volleyball meets for four weeks starting September 10 at the Building M fieldhouse. Participants who attend three weeks receive a $5 Sodexo gift card. Registration is required. Register Now

President's Art Selection Award 2025

From clay to canvas: Art brings students’ stories to president’s office

August 27, 2025

Harper College student Isabel Guerrero and alum Ana Roussev were recently awarded the 2025 President’s Art Selection Award by Dr. Avis Proctor, Harper’s president. Read More

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Welcome Back, Hawks!

August 27, 2025

The Library is here to help you succeed! Read More

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UNO Gaming Tournament

August 26, 2025

Join the fun! Drop into the Uno tournament on Thursday, September 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Gaming Lounge (M1201). Tournaments are a fun and social way to meet others and build a community in a friendly and inclusive environment. Deal Me In!

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Activate Your Membership at the Rec Center

August 26, 2025

Membership to the Health and Recreation Center is free for Harper College students enrolled in a credit class during the current semester. Students must activate their memberships at the welcome desk before entering the facility. Activate Your Membership

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Empowered Fitness & Recovery, LLC by Karlin Soelberg

August 26, 2025

Karlin Soelberg knows first-hand the challenges of maintaining health amidst a demanding career. She envisioned a facility that empowered people to achieve optimal health and vitality, leading her to establish Empowered Fitness & Recovery, LLC, in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Her holistic approach sets a path for success by focusing on three strategic pillars -- fitness, nutrition, and accountability -- while ensuring consistent support. Read More

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Fitness Center Orientations

August 25, 2025

Feeling a bit intimidated in the fitness center at the Health and Recreation Center? Not sure how the equipment works? Fitness center orientations are free to Health and Recreation Center members. Get Oriented

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Free Group Exercise Classes

August 23, 2025

FREE group exercise classes are available to Harper students. Classes are led by certified group exercise instructors with expertise in providing motivating, challenging and fun ways to get you moving. Find Your Group

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Hire a Personal Trainer

August 22, 2025

Our certified personal trainers will help you achieve your fitness goals and get results! Your trainer will work with you to perfect your form and provide you with educational and motivational feedback to help you reach your goals. Hire a Personal Trainer

Last Updated: 8/26/25