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Faculty Exhibition 2025

IPE Center

Brave, safe space: Students learn teamwork in high-tech health care training center

February 27, 2024

Harper College's Center for Interprofessional Simulation and Innovation fosters collaboration between health career students and expertise via state-of-the-art equipment. Read More

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Design a Bookmark for the Library!

February 26, 2024

Are you a current Harper student? To celebrate National Library Week, participate in our bookmark design contest! Read More

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Harper announces tuition rate for 2024-25 academic year

February 22, 2024

The Harper College Board of Trustees in February approved a $3 per credit hour tuition increase to help support the college’s commitment to providing quality, affordable and accessible education. Read More

Leah Meyer Austin Award Alumni

Achieving the Dream recognizes Harper among Leah Meyer Austin Award alumni

February 21, 2024

Harper College was honored by ATD as a past recipient of its most prestigious award, along with the college’s long-term dedication to student success and institutional equity. Read More

EBSCO

EBSCOhost - New Look!

February 21, 2024

Learn more about new updates to our EBSCO databases! Read More

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How do I become a medical office manager?

February 21, 2024

Building a career as a medical office manager involves completing an associate or bachelor's degree, gaining professional experience, developing technology skills with billing and record systems, leadership and professional development. Read More

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What is a medical assistant?

February 21, 2024

A medical assistant is a versatile healthcare professional who performs both administrative and clinical tasks to support the work of physicians and other health professionals. Operating primarily in outpatient or ambulatory care facilities, such as medical offices and clinics, medical assistants play a crucial role in the smooth functioning of healthcare services. Their responsibilities can vary significantly depending on the location, size of the practice, and the practice’s specialization. Read More

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How do I become a medical assistant?

February 21, 2024

Becoming a medical assistant involves completing an accredited program, passing a certification exam, applying for certification and maintaining your certification. Read More

Students and alumni interact at Career Connections Leadership Dinner.

Career Connections brings together Harper students and alumni

February 20, 2024

Two-day event will feature panel discussions and a Leadership Dinner during which students can practice networking while learning from Harper alumni. Read More

Lilly Alberts

Harper’s Lilly Alberts and cross country teams receive athletic, academic honors

February 19, 2024

The Harper College sophomore was recently named NJCAA Athlete of the Week for track and field. She and her cross country teammates were recognized for their scholarly achievements and celebrated by the Illinois House of Representatives. Read More

Last Updated: 5/13/25