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Music, Shakespearian theater and forensics to highlight upcoming arts events

March 01, 2020

Harper College presents several fine arts events to the community this March, ranging from concerts to a speech and debate team showcase and a Shakespearean play. Read More

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Fresh Check Day to shine light on mental health

March 01, 2020

Harper College will host its first Fresh Check Day on March 11, giving the campus community an opportunity to discuss students’ mental health in a safe environment. Read More

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Communities partner to recruit new, more diverse candidates for law enforcement careers

February 28, 2020

Several Northwest suburban communities are teaming up to help address a nationwide trend: the growing shortage of police officers. Together they’ll offer a Police Officer Training Workshop on March 14 that aims to find new and more diverse candidates, provide clarity into the hiring process and increase awareness for the many career opportunities in law enforcement. Read More

PJ McGuire owner of Wrapperoo

Wrapperoo

February 25, 2020

If you’re like most people, your morning routine is probably a bit hectic. Anything that could help simplify things would be an improvement. Wrapperoo might be just what you’re looking for! Wrapperoo is a hair towel that easily transforms into a water and heat resistant styling cape. It’s the all-in-one solution to protect your skin and clothes from those annoying drips and spills. Sort of like the Swiss Army Knife of your hair and beauty routine! Read More

Zaia Dinkha owner of CarNewba Detailing

CarNewba Detailing

February 25, 2020

A vehicle is a major investment. Having it detailed by a professional is a great way to maximize the life of your vehicle. However, for most people, it isn’t easy to find time during the day to drop off your car somewhere for detailing. Just have CarNewba come to you! CarNewba is a mobile automotive detailing service that offers high quality at a competitive price with maximum convenience. Appointments can be scheduled at your home or even your office. Read More

Harper College leaders at the Achieving the Dream conference

Harper named a Leader College of Distinction by Achieving the Dream

February 20, 2020

Harper College has earned Achieving the Dream’s Leader College of Distinction status for achieving new, higher student outcomes and narrowing equity gaps. Read More

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What is Spiritual Wellness?

February 14, 2020

Spiritual wellness refers to our ability to develop congruence between our own values and actions. Moreover, this wellness dimensions allows individuals to define purpose in their lives and make meaning of certain life events Spiritual Wellness is about exploring and establishing our own personal morals, ethics and what we stand for as individuals in the world. Read More

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Harper to host Economic Outlook 2020

February 10, 2020

John Chapman, chief executive officer of Clearwater Capital Partners, will provide insight into this year’s economic and markets outlook at a free Harper College seminar, “Economic Outlook 2020.” Read More

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Information on coronavirus

February 08, 2020

Learn more about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus and preventative measures you can take to help stop the spread of respiratory viruses, the flu and other illnesses. Read More

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The coronavirus may be making headlines, but don't forget about the flu

January 29, 2020

The coronavirus may be making scary national headlines at the moment, but we should all be thinking about ways to protect ourselves from the flu as well. Those that have been affected by the coronavirus thus far have traveled to the region of China where the virus first appeared. The flu, on the other hand, is very active in the US right now. Moreover, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that over 15 million people have fallen ill from the flu. Read More

Last Updated: 1/21/26