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Faculty Exhibition 2025

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Professor recognized for innovation in international education

June 02, 2021

The American Association of Community Colleges recently recognized Professor Richard Johnson, director of Harper College's award-winning Office of International Education, as a 2021 Awards of Excellence finalist for Faculty Innovation. Read More

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Fast Track Student Voices: Garrett

June 02, 2021

Garrett Ram, another proud Fast Track Supply Chain Management graduate, offers sound advise to future students. Read More

Jacob Sadoff

Harper Talks Show 9 - Jacob Sadoff

June 01, 2021

Jacob Sadoff is co-owner of Restore Hair and an active coach of Harper College's Speech Team. His time at Northern Illinois University was spent learning and opening a toy distributor with his twin brother Jordan. Over time the pair would found even more companies such as Goldmax and Restore. Tune in as Jacob and Assistant Professor of Communication Arts Brian Shelton discuss philanthropy, the communities we are from, and serial entrepreneurship in this episode of Harper Talks. Download Episode 9 Transcript. Listen to Episode 9

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Harper Paralegal Studies students awarded Honorable Timothy C. Evans Scholarships

June 01, 2021

Two Harper College students have received the Honorable Timothy C. Evans Scholarship for Paralegal Studies. Evans, who has served as chief judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County for nearly two decades, recently presented the scholarships to Mia Omalley and Chaltu Spray at the Northwest Suburban Bar Association’s annual meeting. Read More

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Ten Questions with ‘Unmasked’ poster designer Konstantina Tsonis

May 27, 2021

Harper Graphic Arts student Konstantina Tsonis designed the poster for Harper's 2021 fashion show, “Unmasked: Spirit of the Times.” Here are ten questions with Konstantina. Read More

Harper College student Karla Bautista sews a garment for the upcoming fashion show

Virtual Fashion Show a creative collaboration

May 24, 2021

Influences from a variety of fashion legends and artists will be on display when Harper College's virtual fashion show goes live at 7 p.m. Friday, May 28. Read More

Laura Pulio Colbert

Harper Talks Show 8 - Laura Pulio Colbert

May 21, 2021

Assistant professor of communication arts, Brian Shelton welcomes director of theatre, Laura Pulio Colbert on the latest episode of Harper Talks. Laura discusses her own journey from Harper to Harper. Colbert was a Harper College graduate, class of 1983, and eventually made her way back to serve the college as a staff member. Join the pair as they discuss Colbert’s own experience with community college and the transfer process, reflect on Harper then and now, delve into college not only being a place for education but also a place for personal development, the value of arts education and one of her greatest revelations had over a buffalo chicken sandwich. There’s so much to gain from Colbert’s honest, insightful and humorous retelling of her own career and life path, all laid out in this months episode of Harper Talks. Listen to Episode 8

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2021 Fashion Show: Unmasked

May 21, 2021

Harper's 2021 student fashion show, "Unmasked: Sign of the Time" unifies designers with such disparate inspirations as fashion legends, abstract art, the natural world, and more Read More

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Vaccination Day at Harper College on May 26

May 20, 2021

On Wednesday, May 26, the Pfizer vaccine will be offered for free at the Health and Recreation Center (Building M) to anyone age 12 and older as part of Vaccination Day at Harper College. Read More

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Ten Questions with Eliza Ferstein

May 14, 2021

Eliza Ferstein, 2021 Promise Scholar graduate, on the one thing she can't live without, the cast of "That '70s Show" and what she's hopeful for. Read More

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