Harper College

Faculty Exhibition 2025

Harper College leaders, elected officials and Harper trustees cut the ribbon on the Aviation Maintenance Lab.

Harper celebrates new Aviation Maintenance Lab at Schaumburg Regional Airport

January 27, 2026

The Harper College instructional facility was made possible through federal support secured by Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, creating new pathways to aviation careers for area students. Read More

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Harper College Board of Trustees announces vacancy following resignation of Diane Hill

January 26, 2026

The board is seeking applications from qualified individuals to fill the position through April 2027. Read More

Sammy Gomez MLK Award

Sammy Gomez to receive Excellence in Service Award at MLK Celebration

January 14, 2026

From setting up spaces to supporting colleagues at Harper College, the Campus Setup Crew member will be celebrated for service rooted in care, teamwork and reliability. Read More

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Alumna Phyllis Higgins shares how the Fast Track program jump-started her education on Harper Talks

January 12, 2026

The Army veteran shares how Harper College’s accelerated program helped her balance work, education and long-term career goals. Read More

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Welcome Back, Hawks!

January 09, 2026

The Library is here to help you succeed this semester! Read More

Spring Film Series 2026

Harper’s Spring Film Series explores power, identity and culture across multiple genres

January 09, 2026

This semester’s free screenings include movies starring Val Kilmer and Robert Redford, and directed by Jordan Peele and Paul Thomas Anderson. Read More

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Get Your Student I.D. (HarperCard) in the Library!

January 09, 2026

Attention students! For the first two week of the semester, you can get your student I.D (HarperCard) in the Library! Read More

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Move2Grow by Jessica Walsh

December 19, 2025

In most classrooms, movement signals a break from learning. For Move2Grow Founder Jessica Walsh, it’s the very path to learning. Read More

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Harper Radio named a finalist for Best of Chicago poll and IBS Awards

December 19, 2025

Listeners can vote for WHCM, 88.3 FM, as Best Overall Radio Station in the ‘Chicago Reader’’s annual Best of Chicago poll through December 31. Read More

Dr. Stephanie Whalen stands before a whiteboard to teach a course at Harper College

Harper students save money and gain access with open educational resources

December 17, 2025

OERs offer free textbooks and enhance accessibility for students while allowing Harper College instructors to create customized resources. Read More

Last Updated: 1/21/26