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Jennifer AK Mepham, MSN, BS, RN, CHSE

Jennifer AK Mepham, MSN, BS, RN, CHSE

October 19, 2023

For Jennifer Mepham, Harper College was an integral part of her education before, during and after the preparation for her career in nursing, enriching her professionalism every step of the way. Mepham enrolled in summer courses at Harper College while earning her Bachelor of Science degree at Illinois State University (2011), and then completed her Associate Degree in Nursing at Harper (2014). Meet Jennifer Mepham

Veronica Gott

Veronica Gott

October 19, 2023

Veronica Gott has used her education, compassion and multiple talents to succeed in a myriad of roles over her adult life. She credits her success in earning a college degree to a helpful Harper College advisor. Meet Veronica Gott

Doryce McCarthy

Doryce McCarthy

October 19, 2023

Doryce McCarthy’s interest in helping adolescents and her academic start at Harper College launched an impressive social work career spanning 38 years at OMNI, based in Buffalo Grove. Working at OMNI and with the people there “is something I care deeply about,” she said. Meet Doryce McCarthy

Kari-Ann Ryan

Kari-Ann Ryan

October 19, 2023

Kari-Ann Ryan’s drive to succeed in her marketing career and community service work is grounded in the important lessons she learned at Harper College: Never give up and hit your goals. Meet Kari-Ann Ryan

John Schippman

John Schippman

October 19, 2023

As a high school senior, John Schippman had no idea he was destined for a career in sports media, especially covering historical achievements like the Chicago Blackhawks winning three Stanley Cup Championships. Meet John Schippman

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

Ten Questions with Brianna Ruiz

Ten Questions with Brianna Ruiz

October 18, 2023

Harper student and Track and Field national champion discusses her passion for running, the new friends she’s made at Harper and what she found interesting about binging ‘Breaking Bad.’ Read More

Dr. Avis Proctor President Harper College

Reaffirming our respect and honor for the humanity of all people

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

HEED Award Logo 2023

Harper College awarded INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award

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

Last Updated: 2/25/26