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Corporate Mentorship - Chris Pykett, Sonia Ajakaiye

‘I already have a foot in the door’: Students make job connections through Harper's Corporate Mentorship Program

January 06, 2025

The booming program, run by the Harper College Educational Foundation, carefully matches students with mentors from area corporations and businesses. 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

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

Asfa Alamelhuda

Paths to College and Career program offers life-changing prospects for adult students

October 21, 2024

Seeking to improve their professional circumstances, Asfa Alamelhuda and Joanna Kmiec attended Harper College workshops and courses that presented new opportunities and boosted their confidence. Read More

Harper Campus Fall

Harper invites district members to community dialogue session

October 17, 2024

To help build its next strategic plan, Harper College is welcoming residents and employers to The Changing Landscape of the Community session on Oct. 29. Read More

Feed the Need 2024 logo

Harper joins Feed the Need Food Drive

October 16, 2024

Harper College is participating in the Illinois Community College Board’s Feed the Need Food Drive, which runs from Oct. 21 through Nov. 26. 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

Education and Work Center Exterior

Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Education and Work Center in Hanover Park on Oct. 10

September 27, 2024

The event will commemorate the decade-long partnership between the Village of Hanover Park, Harper College, Elgin Community College and others, which created a vital resource for individuals seeking to improve their lives through education and job training. Read More

Last Updated: 3/14/24