May 04, 2026
Graduation means breaking barriers. As a first-generation Latina, it shows that no matter the obstacles or hardships, I was enough to make it here. This moment is proof that perseverance, strength, and belief in yourself can open doors that once felt closed. Alondra Acosta
May 04, 2026
Graduation to me means breaking a new barrier and creating a new starting line for the next generations of my family. Lizette Ibarra
May 04, 2026
I would like to thank my hard working caring loving mom and my family for their constant support. Gabby Aleksov
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
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
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
April 28, 2026
Harper's annual exhibition features student artworks in various media and styles from art courses. Awards sponsored by Harper Educational Foundation. Read More
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
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
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