Harper College
Graduation and Commencement

Graduation

Harper graduates standing and clapping hands

Graduation 2027

The Harper College formal Commencement ceremony begins at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, May 21, 2027 at the NOW Center Arena in Hoffman Estates. The ceremony includes fall 2027 graduates and candidates for spring and summer 2027 graduation.

Meet our graduates

Visit the Graduate Quote Wall to read what graduation means to the Class of 2026, who they'd like to thank, and what are their next steps.  Graduates: Click here to submit your own custom profile.

Kristy McCoy

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Tiffany Nikiel

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Marc Martin

Marc MartinMarc Martin

Grigor Ovakimian

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Visit the Graduate Quote Wall

Graduation event photos

Browse and download photos from Graduation-related events. 

Last Updated: 9/1/26