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Aspen 2027 Top 200

Harper eligible for $1 million Aspen Prize for third consecutive time

October 29, 2025

Harper College is among the top 200 institutions eligible for the nation’s signature recognition for community colleges – the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. Read More

HOPE 2025 Scholars

10 for 10: HOPE Giving Circle celebrates a decade of empowerment with largest scholarship cohort

October 28, 2025

Now in its 10th year, the philanthropic community supported by the Harper College Educational Foundation named 10 HOPE scholars for the 2025-26 academic year. Read More

Distinguished Alumni Awards event

Harper to celebrate 2025 Distinguished Alumni

October 27, 2025

The annual awards program on November 6 will honor five Harper College alumni who have made an impact through their careers and in their communities. Read More

James Hamill honored

Harper honors founding trustee James Hamill

October 16, 2025

Elected in 1965, James Hamill and his fellow trustees guided Harper College through its earliest milestones – from selecting the college’s name to breaking ground on its Palatine campus. Read More

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Harper Fashion Studies student garments hit the runway in Rome

September 17, 2025

Two recent graduates of Fashion Studies were selected to participate in the seventh edition of the Fashion & Talents fashion show hosted by Academia del Lusso in Rome, Italy. See More

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Harper College receives 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction Award

September 11, 2025

For the third consecutive year, and fifth time overall, Harper has earned Insight Into Academia’s HEED Award, a national honor recognizing academic excellence, belonging and community-building. Read More

Katsiaryna Piatsevich sewing welding

Sewing with fire: Harper student brings together fashion, welding skills

September 02, 2025

At Harper College, Katsiaryna Piatsevich is pursuing an unlikely duo of credentials in welding and fashion. Her latest achievement: Watching her garments walk the runway at a Rome fashion show. Read More

President's Art Selection Award 2025

From clay to canvas: Art brings students’ stories to president’s office

August 27, 2025

Harper College student Isabel Guerrero and alum Ana Roussev were recently awarded the 2025 President’s Art Selection Award by Dr. Avis Proctor, Harper’s president. Read More

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Harper Alumni Kaine Bautista profiled in Harper’s Bazaar Magazine

August 22, 2025

The work of Kaine Bautisa, (A.A.S. Fashion Design 2021) was featured in Harper’s Bazaar magazine online, Vietnam edition. Learn more

Aini Asim

Harper alum Aini Asim awarded coveted Jack Kent Cooke Foundation scholarship

June 09, 2025

The recent Harper College graduate plans to use the Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship to study molecular and cellular biology with a goal of becoming a surgeon. Read More

Last Updated: 11/17/25