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Carina Valencia remembers the moment.
The 19-year-old was trying to teach a special-needs student a certain way to kick a soccer ball really, really far one afternoon outside Hoffman Estates High School.
At first, he struggled. But Valencia stayed p...
Updated: Jun 13, 2014 at 10:16 AM
Nearly every student who goes through Harper College's nursing program remembers the series of Mrs. Hastings videos.
They feature a cranky, difficult patient who breaks nearly every hospital rule in the book, challenging students to draw up a plan o...
Updated: Jun 12, 2014 at 06:52 PM
The thought of going to school - on top of working and raising a child with special needs - could have prevented Katie Gockenbach from ever taking that first step toward a degree. But the single mother from Lake Zurich knew the journey would be poss...
Updated: Jun 10, 2014 at 08:31 AM
The thought of going to school - on top of working and raising a child with special needs - could have prevented Katie Gockenbach from ever taking that first step toward a degree. But the single mother from Lake Zurich knew the journey would be poss...
Updated: Jun 09, 2014 at 09:46 AM
Harper College will play host to a breakfast aimed at helping sales professionals boost business.
Author and entrepreneur Nancy Bleeke will offer her tips during the breakfast running from 7:30 to 10 a.m. Thursday, June 26, in the Wojcik Conference ...
Updated: Jun 06, 2014 at 05:12 PM
The College of DuPage Board of Trustees unanimously approved a resolution during its regular meeting last week in support of legislation that would allow Illinois community colleges to award Bachelor of Applied Technology (BAT) and/or Bachelor of Ap...
Updated: Jun 06, 2014 at 05:15 PM
Enjoy an outdoor barbeque topped off with the sounds of jazz at the 43rd annual Harper College's Dinner and Jazz Concert, an outdoor tradition featuring a buffet and a performance by the Ken Spurr Jazz Quartet. Following a buffet that includes chick...
Updated: Jun 06, 2014 at 09:33 AM
Palatine Park District presents the 2014 Palatine Battle of the Bands at 7:00pm on Monday, June 9 at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater, 262 East Palatine Road, Palatine, IL 60067. Admission to the battle on June 9 is free. Prizes for the bands this year...
Updated: Jun 06, 2014 at 09:42 AM
Cubs fans are used to the team announcing big changes that really don't change a thing.
When the Chicago Tribune bought the Cubs in 1981, change was promised. Folks said the sale would lift the Cubs from the lovable losers run by the Wm. Wrigley Jr....
Updated: Jun 05, 2014 at 04:23 PM
I loved the Herald article about the graduates of Harper College's new program for adults with mild cognitive disabilities. Harper truly is a place with something for everyone, thanks to Dr. Kenneth Ender's amazing vision.
Margaret Basch
Arlington...
Updated: Jun 03, 2014 at 06:05 AM