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With an eye on training students for the jobs of the future, Harper College in 2008 renovated space in its Avanté Center and created a Nanotechnology degree program -- the first of its kind offered by an Illinois two-year college.
This fall, Harper...
Updated: Aug 04, 2010 at 02:40 PM
A nationally renowned higher education expert says Elgin Community College's Alliance for College Readiness is out in front of the pack on a newly hot topic.
"There are very few programs like that around," said David Conley, University of Oregon pr...
Updated: Aug 04, 2010 at 02:54 PM
Laurie Stone's lifelong enthusiasm and optimism have helped carry the hopes of Schaumburg area business owners through a decade that will hardly be remembered as the economy's favorite.
Recruited from the Greater O'Hare Association to the fledgling ...
Updated: Aug 04, 2010 at 02:54 PM
Hoffman Estates will hold a free community resources fair from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 20, at Harper College in Palatine.
Sponsored by Illinois workNet, the fair helps both the unemployed and underemployed, bringing together numerous partici...
Updated: Aug 04, 2010 at 03:05 PM
A group of Harper College nursing students rushed Thursday to tend to Mr. Al Koholic, a drunken driver recovering at the intensive care unit following a motor vehicle crash.
The surprisingly lifelike "man" had to be restrained after pulling out his ...
Updated: Aug 04, 2010 at 03:02 PM
Few television shows can boast the name recognition of "M*A*S*H," a trailblazing sitcom that mixed dark comedy and drama set during the Korean War and made household names of such characters as Hawkeye Pierce and Hotlips Houlihan.
The television ser...
Updated: Aug 04, 2010 at 03:00 PM
When the Harper College men's and women's track and field teams arrive in Columbia, Md. for this weekend's NJCAA national championship meet, both squads will be looking to hoist championship trophies.
If the No. 3-ranked men's team is successful in ...
Updated: Aug 04, 2010 at 03:12 PM
A Wheeling man pleaded guilty to aggravated battery of a police officer Tuesday in Rolling Meadows.
In exchange for the plea, Jay Dixon, of the 500 block of N. Milwaukee Ave., was sentenced to 180 days in Cook County Jail and two years probation fo...
Updated: Aug 04, 2010 at 03:11 PM
Harper College's softball season came to an end Tuesday afternoon as the Hawks lost their best-of-three play-in series to Madison Area Technical College, dropping the first game 6-5 and the second 12-11.
In Game 1, the Hawks (5-26-1) were led by Ka...
Updated: Aug 04, 2010 at 03:12 PM
The Mundelein High School Robotics Team, under the guidance of adviser Scott Brumund, took sixth place awards at the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Midwest regional competition held at the University of Illinois at Chicago. FRC is a unique varsity...
Updated: Aug 04, 2010 at 03:11 PM