Harper College will be closed Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.
November 07, 2023
Attorney Jackie LeFevre created the Troy E. Larson Endowed Memorial Scholarship in memory of her first husband. As an elementary student Troy was diagnosed with mild dyslexia, but his mother encouraged his interest in reading. Read More
November 02, 2023
2023 Harper College Distinguished Alumna Kari-Ann Ryan joins Harper Talks and discusses the journey to receiving her degrees, her role as Director of Marketing and Development at Mid-West Moving and Storage, building relationships in the community, and her proactive volunteerism that’s transforming lives. Listen to Episode 32
October 31, 2023
For the second consecutive time, Harper College is among the top 150 institutions eligible for the nation’s signature recognition for community colleges – the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. Read More
October 24, 2023
Read about all things Fall in our latest blog post. Read More
October 20, 2023
Performances of the musical, based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the film directed by Tim Burton, will take place November 10-12 and 17-19 at Harper’s Performing Arts Center. Read More
October 19, 2023
For Jennifer Mepham, Harper College was an integral part of her education before, during and after the preparation for her career in nursing, enriching her professionalism every step of the way. Mepham enrolled in summer courses at Harper College while earning her Bachelor of Science degree at Illinois State University (2011), and then completed her Associate Degree in Nursing at Harper (2014). Meet Jennifer Mepham
October 19, 2023
Veronica Gott has used her education, compassion and multiple talents to succeed in a myriad of roles over her adult life. She credits her success in earning a college degree to a helpful Harper College advisor. Meet Veronica Gott
October 19, 2023
Doryce McCarthy’s interest in helping adolescents and her academic start at Harper College launched an impressive social work career spanning 38 years at OMNI, based in Buffalo Grove. Working at OMNI and with the people there “is something I care deeply about,” she said. Meet Doryce McCarthy
October 19, 2023
Kari-Ann Ryan’s drive to succeed in her marketing career and community service work is grounded in the important lessons she learned at Harper College: Never give up and hit your goals. Meet Kari-Ann Ryan
October 19, 2023
As a high school senior, John Schippman had no idea he was destined for a career in sports media, especially covering historical achievements like the Chicago Blackhawks winning three Stanley Cup Championships. Meet John Schippman