Harper College will be closed from Wednesday, December 24, through Sunday, January 4, for Winter Break.
October 16, 2023
Our college community is a richly diverse environment where people of many backgrounds and faiths gather to learn, teach and work. Let us come together to acknowledge our shared humanity and denounce all forms of violence and discrimination. Read More
October 12, 2023
This is the third time Harper has received the HEED Award, a national honor recognizing colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. Read More
October 10, 2023
Harper College extends its thoughts to all of those impacted by the conflict in Israel and Gaza. These global events affect many students, faculty, staff and other members of the Harper community who are feeling the tremendous weight and anxiety of recent events. Read More
October 07, 2023
Harper College welcomes the award-winning TV series The College Tour to campus. Each episode of The College Tour, shares the story of a single college or university through the authentic lens of its current students. You'll meet real Harper students — and find out what makes Harper a great place to start or continue your college career. Watch the video
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
October 04, 2023
Kate Guerrero drew on her life experience and the assistance she received from Harper’s novel-writing courses to win the 2023 Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author Manuscript Project Contest. Read More
October 01, 2023
Alumna Nicole Buchanan joins Harper Talks and discusses working her way up during her career which began at 15 years old at a McDonald’s restaurant to ultimately becoming Vice President, Operations with Bear Family Restaurants, which owns and operates 35 McDonald’s restaurants in the suburbs. Nicole talks about the Harper/Bear Restaurant partnership, shares about her time at Harper, and at the University of South Carolina. Listen to Episode 31
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
September 19, 2023
Harper College will hold its 2023 Distinguished Alumni Awards on October 19 to honor and celebrate former students for outstanding career and community achievements. Read More
September 13, 2023
Dr. Ruth Williams, Harper College provost, on her perfect day at the cabin, what about her life today would impress her 5-year-old self, the passion and energy of the people at Harper College, and more! Read More