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Dr. Proctor

Our nation must advance industries of the future or risk losing the race for the 21st century

April 01, 2024

In recognition of Community College Month, Dr. Avis Proctor discusses how Harper is helping prepare the future workforce to meet "a modern-day Sputnik moment" in global competitiveness, innovation and national security. Read More

State Senator Cristina Castro and Dr. Avis Proctor

Harper president visits White House for Communities in Action forum

February 01, 2024

Dr. Avis Proctor visited the White House on February 1, gathering with community leaders and local elected officials to highlight how they’re working to create and expand opportunities in our region. Read More

Innovation Accelerator lab

Optimizing the future: How Harper's Innovation Accelerator and BILT councils guide growth

January 02, 2024

Collaborative of faculty, administrators and business leaders helps develop new Harper College degree programs in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and more. Read More

Teaching Africa Today Group

Teaching Africa Today: Faculty's international field experience elevates student learning

November 07, 2023

A Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad faculty development experience in Kenya and Uganda is the latest in Harper College’s longstanding commitment to providing students with a global perspective. Read More

Building D Harper Campus

New grants help Harper expand educational programs and partnerships

October 05, 2023

The college has recently been awarded nearly $4.1 million in federal grant funding to support student-parents, assist Latinx students, develop emerging technology partnerships and train members of the regional workforce. Read More

Mukila Maitha Drone

Harper receives National Science Foundation grant for expanding drone technology education

August 22, 2023

The three-year grant will support a project involving career readiness in uncrewed aerial systems related to biological monitoring and resource management. Read More

Grant recipients pose with oversized checks.

Harper College Educational Foundation awards $50,000 to local nonprofits

July 13, 2023

The Harper College Educational Foundation recently awarded $50,000 to six, local nonprofit organizations in the second year of its Community Innovation Fund Grant Program. Read More

Harper College Flytower Spring

Harper awarded $1.6 million to expand access and training

April 27, 2023

The college will develop new career pathways in AI and cybersecurity with the support of the Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants Program. Read More

Last Updated: 3/14/24