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Experience Day 2023

Experience Day allows young students, families to experience life at Harper

October 19, 2023

Students in grades 3 through 12 are welcome to participate in free Experience Day events, Saturday, November 4, on the Harper College campus. Read More

Wojcik Conference Center

Harper to host employer summit: Build Your Bench Strength

October 18, 2023

Harper College’s second annual employer summit will bring together business leaders and experts to address the evolving landscape of workforce dynamics. 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

Harper College Police Department Pink Patch

Harper College Police proud to wear pink patches

September 22, 2023

The Harper College Police Department is showing its support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Donors to the Pink Patch Project can also receive their own Harper Police Pink Patch. Read More

Back to School Night Schaumburg Boomers Harper College

Harper and Schaumburg Boomers team up for Back to School Night on August 12

July 27, 2023

Harper students, employees and alumni can purchase discounted tickets for the game, which includes a backpack giveaway and fireworks. Read More

Harper faculty Andre Berchiolly and Dr. Stephanie Whalen are part of the group behind the Equity Literacy Project.

Collaborative Equity Literacy Project boosts awareness, supports critical conversations

July 25, 2023

The partnership between educators from Harper, Northern Illinois University, and Districts 211, 214 and 220 focuses on creating safe and supportive learning environments. 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

Bear Family McDonald's Restaurants and Harper College representatives celebrate their new partnership

Harper partners with McDonald's of Chicagoland on education program

June 28, 2023

Bear Family Restaurants and Harper College hosted a career-focused event at local McDonald’s to celebrate their education-focused partnership program Read More

Exterior of the Education and Work Center in Hanover Park

EWC offers holistic support, paths to sustainable careers

May 11, 2023

A partnership between Harper College, Elgin Community College and others, the Education and Work Center seeks to change lives by providing free classes and resources that meet the community’s needs. Read More

Dr. Avis Proctor Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Walt Mundt Bill Kelley Herb Johnson Pat Stack

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi presents $500,000 to help launch aviation maintenance program

May 08, 2023

Harper is preparing to launch an aviation maintenance program to address a gap in affordable training and education in the region. Read More

Last Updated: 3/14/24