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Sam Giordano had been a firefighter for more than two decades when he made the leap into teaching, training those on the future front lines from the front of a Harper College classroom.
Giordano, who heads up Harper’s Fire Science Technology Departm...
Updated: Jun 24, 2013 at 03:29 PM
A year after launching its Advanced Manufacturing program, Harper College in Palatine is rolling out a program for high school students.
The new, two-week Manufacturing Careers and Entrepreneurship program will allow teens ages 15 to 18 to explore m...
Updated: Jun 24, 2013 at 09:15 PM
A year after launching an Advanced Manufacturing program that helps place students in paid internships to give them on-the-job training in 21st century careers, Harper College is rolling out a tailored hands-on opportunity to high-school students.
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Updated: Jun 24, 2013 at 09:12 PM
Top educators from China’s higher education system will visit Harper College as part of a program aimed at better understanding America’s community colleges.
The educators, presidents and vice-presidents with Chinese vocational and technical progra...
Updated: Jun 24, 2013 at 08:59 PM
Harper College this summer is hosting six free seminars aimed at prospective foster parents.
The sessions, led by Marc Bermann of Jewish Child and Family Services, will address the rewards and challenges of becoming foster parents of special needs ...
Updated: Jun 24, 2013 at 09:12 PM
With nearly all public agencies facing fuding challenges, the Palatine Park District recently hosted representatives from local government agencies to share common challenges and best practices. The intergovernmental dinner was held at Falcon Park R...
Updated: Jun 21, 2013 at 03:21 PM
The Women’s Club of Inverness is proud to announce its 2013 scholarships and donations to local charities.
WCI is a philanthropic 501(c) (3) organization. All profits from WCI benefits are contributed to local community-based organizations and to un...
Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 02:08 PM
St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church in Palatine will hold its popular, three-day Greek Fest this weekend.
Thousands of guests are expected to attend the celebration of Greek hospitality and culture, which has been going on for more than 30 years.
Ho...
Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 02:11 PM
With nearly all public agencies facing challenges brought on by reduced funding, Palatine Park District recently hosted representatives from local government agencies to share both challenges and best practices. This Intergovernmental Dinner was hel...
Updated: Jun 21, 2013 at 10:33 PM
Natali Villezcas-Aguirre will cut short a mission trip she is on and travel 1,500 miles from El Paso, Texas, to Palatine this week to celebrate the opportunity to don a cap and gown for the first time.
She’ll join 50 other graduates — ranging in ag...
Updated: Jun 18, 2013 at 02:29 PM