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A Harper student interacts virtually with fellow college students from Mexico.

Virtual Exchange connects Harper students with learners from around the world

February 09, 2026

Global program allows Harper College students to collaborate across cultures while developing communication and critical-thinking skills. Read More

Krista Franklin's "I'm Dreaming the Same Thing Too" is pictured next to a photo of the artist.

Krista Franklin’s 'Behind the Groove' explores music, memory and the art of process

February 05, 2026

On view through March 5 at Harper College, the exhibition remixes album covers, liner notes and more into colorful, transformative works. Franklin will also take part in Harper events for Black History Month. Read More

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Harper Radio named a finalist for Best of Chicago poll and IBS Awards

December 19, 2025

Listeners can vote for WHCM, 88.3 FM, as Best Overall Radio Station in the ‘Chicago Reader’’s annual Best of Chicago poll through December 31. Read More

Dr. Stephanie Whalen stands before a whiteboard to teach a course at Harper College

Harper students save money and gain access with open educational resources

December 17, 2025

OERs offer free textbooks and enhance accessibility for students while allowing Harper College instructors to create customized resources. Read More

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Honoring lives, building community: Harper marks Transgender Day of Remembrance

November 25, 2025

Harper College students and employees reflect on remembrance, resilience and the continuing work of supporting trans and queer community members. Read More

Sam Garrison (as Georg Nowack) and Bethany Brautigam (as Amalia Balash) sit on a bench with their love letters

Harper College Theatre Ensemble presents 'She Loves Me,' a timeless musical with heart

October 21, 2025

Harper sets the stage for its fall musical, a romantic comedy which will run November 14-23 at the college's Performing Arts Center. Read More

An instructor leads a Community Education computer class for adults.

From improv to Arabic, Harper College offers Community Education classes for a variety of ages and interests

October 01, 2025

Harper’s noncredit courses are available to everyone from kids to older adults, as well as working professionals seeking to build their skills. Read More

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Award-winning author Elizabeth Gonzalez James to read from ‘The Bullet Swallower’ on October 7 at Harper

September 30, 2025

The celebrated author will share her magical realist western, which involves a Mexican outlaw grappling with a ghostly figure and the sins of his ancestors. Read More

Martha Bell speaks at the dedication of the Martha Bell Gallery

September 18, 2025

Martha’s generous gifts fund arts programs across Harper College along with a new, full-time art curator and gallery manager position. Read More

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Harper says goodbye to storied J Theatre

July 30, 2025

From Jay Leno and Buddy Guy performances to student love stories, the quirky venue leaves behind a rich legacy as it makes way for a new chapter on Harper College’s campus. Read More

Last Updated: 1/21/26