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Dr. Proctor, Stella Gurevich and Anhelina Karashevska stand next to the newly installed artwork

President’s Art Selection Award recipients discover common bond

October 05, 2022

The President's Office will feature two pieces of artwork as part of this year's President's Art Selection Award. Read More

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Sen. Dick Durbin visits Harper, meets with apprentices

October 04, 2022

Sen. Dick Durbin recently visited Harper College to discuss a variety of topics related to education, student support and Illinois’ workforce needs. Read More

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Harper Talks Episode 22 - Drake Roberts and Anthony Tamras

October 01, 2022

Harper College 2018 alumni Drake Roberts and Anthony Tamras join Harper Talks to discuss their journey as students and entrepreneurs. Starting with an idea that formulated in their high school business incubator class, the pair discuss the pursuit of education at Harper College and DePaul while becoming full-fledged entrepreneurs and co-founders of DeoBlock, a company that specializes in reusable gym bag deodorizers. Listen to Episode 22

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Harper College to hold investiture ceremony for its sixth president, Dr. Avis Proctor

September 29, 2022

Harper will celebrate the investiture of Dr. Proctor during a formal ceremony and swearing in on Thursday, October 6. Read More

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NECSS schools awarded majority of College and Career Pathway Endorsements

September 27, 2022

The member high schools of NECSS, a regional educational collaborative with Harper College, awarded 78% of College and Career Pathway Endorsements in the state in 2021-22. Read More

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Pace and Harper partner to recruit next generation of professional bus operators

September 23, 2022

Pace Bus and Harper College have partnered to provide a free CDL Class “B” commercial driver’s license permit course for the next generation of professional bus operators. A pre-hire event will take place September 28. Read More

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Harper Alum’s passion for social work, social justice ignited at Harper College

September 19, 2022

Years before Dr. Justin Harty (A.A. ‘08) became a trailblazer in the field of Social Work and an assistant professor in the School of Social Work at Arizona State University, he was a high school graduate questioning if college was the right path for him. He worked at Menards for the first few years after high school before deciding to enroll at Harper part-time. Read More

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Ten Questions with Maricarmen Gonzalez

September 19, 2022

Maricarmen Gonzalez, Harper College Student Trustee, on the best advice she ever received, summer days at the Chicago Botanic Garden and how Elle Woods from 'Legally Blonde' inspired her career path. Read More

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Judge's Night

September 14, 2022

At the Northwest Suburban Bar Association (NWSBA) sponsored Judge's Night, held on May 11, 2022, at Cafe La Cave in Des Plaines, IL, two Harper College Paralegal Studies Program students, Daisha George and Jennifer Machuca, were awarded the Honorable Timothy C. Evans Scholarship for Paralegal Studies sponsored by the NWSBA in the amount of $1500 each. Read More

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Harper seeks volunteers for free ultrasounds

September 14, 2022

The Harper College Diagnostic Cardiac and Medical Sonography programs are seeking volunteers interested in receiving free non-diagnostic ultrasounds. Read More

Last Updated: 2/25/26