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Harper Talks 43 Andrew Payette

Alumnus Andrew Payette shares how Harper connected him with a public policy career on Harper Talks

March 07, 2025

The constituent services liaison for the office of Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi discusses how his Harper College experience prepared him for apolitical work helping constituents on the newest episode of the Harper Talks alumni podcast. Read More

ESTC Groundbreaking

Harper’s new Emergency Services Training Center brings the heat for first responder training

March 04, 2025

Harper College has broken ground on a center and fire tower that will educate students and provide training for regional firefighters. The college is also establishing the Fire Training Academy for both aspiring and career firefighters. Read More

Guys and Dolls

‘Luck Be a Lady’: Harper College Theatre Ensemble to present ‘Guys and Dolls’

February 25, 2025

Tickets are on sale for performances of the Tony Award-winning musical, which will run through March 16 at Harper’s Performing Arts Center. Read More

Ethics Bowl team

Harper’s Ethics Bowl team headed to national competition

February 19, 2025

After clinching the two-year college regional title, Harper College’s Ethics Bowl team will once again compete for the national championship. Read More

m.s. RedCherries author photo

National Book Award finalist m.s. RedCherries to read from ‘mother’ at Harper

February 11, 2025

The acclaimed author will visit Harper College on February 25 to share the story of a daughter who reconnects to her mother and explores her Native American roots. Read More

Black History Month 2025

Harper’s Black History Month events aim to inspire, educate

February 04, 2025

As part of Harper College’s celebration, the history department will present free events that will help the community engage with Black history through music, innovation, art and more. Read More

Carolina Szoepe works as a GIS project assistant

Harper’s GIS program graduates find success in an expanding field

January 15, 2025

Alumni Carolina Szoepe and Ryan Facks embarked on careers in geographical information systems because of the skills they honed and the encouragement they received in Harper College’s GIS program. Read More

Mukila Maitha and Crystal Peirce

Harper to host Geographic Information Systems Career Day panel

November 15, 2024

The Harper College Geography Department’s virtual event will feature GIS professionals in government, business and academia sharing their career journeys. Read More

Experience Day

Experience Day welcomes young students, families to Harper’s campus

October 25, 2024

Students from grade 3 through high school can participate in hands-on activities and watch demonstrations in Harper College labs at this free event, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2. Read More

Ten Questions with Kevin Long

Ten Questions with Kevin Long

August 19, 2024

Kevin Long, director and professor of theatre at Harper College, on his perfect day, the ethical and moral compass of his father, growing up "the king of sweater vests", why Coldplay's "A Sky Full of Stars" makes his heart sing, and more. Read More

Last Updated: 3/14/24