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Harper College 2024 Holiday Greeting

December 19, 2024

Season's greetings from Dr. Avis Proctor and Harper College. Watch the Video

Dr. Proctor, John and Rita Canning groundbreaking

Harper celebrates Canning Student Center groundbreaking, $1 million gift from John and Rita Canning

November 25, 2024

Past and present Harper College presidents joined the Canning family in a groundbreaking ceremony for the cutting-edge facility, designed to centralize essential student services, enhance campus life and support academic programs. Read More

Canning Student Center Rendering

Harper College breaks ground on new Canning Student Center to enhance campus life and student success

November 21, 2024

Harper College has officially broken ground on the new Canning Student Center, a state-of-the-art 144,000-square-foot facility that will centralize key student services, foster campus life and house critical academic programs. Read More

HEED Award

Harper College receives HEED Award, recognizing commitment to diversity and inclusion

November 06, 2024

For the second consecutive year, and fourth time overall, Harper has received the Insight Into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, a national honor for colleges and universities. Read More

Dr. Proctor

Harper president chosen for the Aspen Institute’s Presidents Fellowship

October 22, 2024

Dr. Avis Proctor is one of 25 community college leaders selected for a fellowship focused on improving access, completion and post-grad success for students. Read More

EWC 10th Anniversary

Education and Work Center celebrates a decade of collaboration and success

October 15, 2024

EWC, a partnership between the Village of Hanover Park, Harper College, Elgin Community College and others, recently commemorated 10 years of improving area residents’ lives via education, job training and friendly support. Read More

Film Lab Ribbon Cutting

Harper College hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for new Film Lab

October 02, 2024

President Avis Proctor, project leaders, students and employees celebrated the official opening of the state-of-the-art facility to study and screen films. Read More

Innovation Accelerator AI Lab

Harper steers project to transform collaboration between colleges and industries

August 28, 2024

With support from the National Science Foundation, Harper is leading a group of colleges to build better workforce connections and encourage innovation at local, national and international levels. Read More

President's Art Selection Award 2024

Award-winning Harper students discover the therapeutic power of art

August 26, 2024

Harper College students Lain Dennis and Jefferson Sobczak were recently awarded the 2024 President’s Art Selection Award by Dr. Avis Proctor, Harper’s president. Read More

LyftPass Program Karissa Olsen

‘Lyfting’ student success: Ride-sharing at Harper puts academics in the fast lane

May 07, 2024

Harper’s Lyft Pass Program, which offers discounted rides, is one way the college is making sure that students have easy access to campus. Read More

Last Updated: 3/14/24