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A member of the construction crew places the signed beam into place

Harper marks construction milestone with beam-signing for new Business and Social Sciences Building

April 29, 2026

Harper College marked a major construction milestone with a beam-signing ceremony for its new Business and Social Sciences Building. Read More

Social Transformation Capstone Presentation

Harper’s Social Justice Studies Distinction gives students tools they can use to make a difference

April 29, 2026

Mentorship and hands-on experience prepare Harper College students to work in government and the community to foster long-term change. Read More

2027 Aspen Prize Semifinalist

Harper recognized as Aspen Prize semifinalist for third consecutive time

April 29, 2026

Harper College is one of 25 institutions vying for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s most prestigious recognition for community colleges. Read More

Cop on a Rooftop

Harper Police to host 'Cop on a Rooftop' event to benefit Special Olympics Illinois

April 27, 2026

The Harper College Police Department will participate in the Dunkin’ 'Cop on a Rooftop' fundraiser for Special Olympics Illinois on Friday, May 15. Read More

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Ten Questions with Brianna Roldan

April 24, 2026

The Harper College nursing student discusses the benefits of being an early riser, appreciation for her Harper support system and finding inspiration in ‘Grey’s Anatomy.’ Read More

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Harper Talks Episode 53 – Kiara Trejo

April 23, 2026

As the construction manager leading the work on Harper’s new Canning Student Center, alumna Kiara Trejo shares her full circle journey from Harper College to IIT to her current role at Ardmore Roderick. She discusses breaking barriers as a Latina in a male-dominated field, the value of hands-on learning, and how networking opened unexpected doors, including her return to Harper. Kiara offers insight into career growth and why stepping outside your comfort zone can change everything. Listen to Episode 53

Harper 1994 Wrestling Team Hall of Fame

Harper Athletics inducts inaugural Hall of Fame class

April 21, 2026

The ceremony celebrated esteemed coaches and teams from Harper College history while honoring the achievements of current student-athletes with the first-ever HAWKYS Awards. Read More

Sen. Dick Durbin visits Harper College

Sen. Durbin visits Harper, discusses funding for job training

April 20, 2026

The senior senator from Illinois also toured Harper College’s new Emergency Services Training Center, for which Durbin secured a $1 million federal grant. Read More

STEAM Fair

Harper’s STEAM Fair offers hands-on exploration for all ages

April 17, 2026

The annual event on April 25 will turn the Harper College campus into an interactive learning environment with demonstrations and activities for visitors of all ages. Read More

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Harper Radio earns national honors while amplifying student voices

April 17, 2026

As WHCM celebrates 25 years on the FM airwaves, Harper College’s student radio station continues to receive major awards from national organizations. Read More

Last Updated: 3/17/26