Articles filed under Harper College
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Harper College Educational Foundation gives $100K to local nonprofits
Jul 22, 2022 12:31 PM - The Harper College Educational Foundation recently granted $100,000 to five, local nonprofit organizations as part of its new Community Innovation Fund Grant Program. -
Harper College to honor 98-year-old Schaumburg veteran of World War II 'Ghost Army'
Jul 14, 2022 6:00 AM - Harper College in Palatine on Saturday will honor 98-year-old Bernie Bluestein of Schaumburg, who began taking art classes at the school in 1989 long after his skills had been put to strategic use in the legendary Ghost Army that fooled the Nazis during World War II. -
Harper, NCH partner for new apprenticeship program
Jun 30, 2022 10:40 AM - Intense collaboration and commitment to community are hallmarks of organizations that provide outstanding education and administer quality health care. So it's not surprising that when Northwest Community Healthcare sought to bolster its quantity of certified nursing assistants due to a nationwide nursing shortage, it found commonality with Harper College. -
Massage fundraiser at Harper CollegeJun 12, 2022 3:57 PM - Harper College's Massage Therapy Program is hosting a "chair massage-athon" to benefit the Alzheimer's Association on June 21.
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Local businesses recognized for programs promoting bicycle friendliness, biking to work
Jun 7, 2022 6:00 AM - League of American Bicyclists announced 45 spring Bicycle Friendly Business Awards May 16 "to kick off Bike to Workweek with a bang," said Amelia Neptune, LAB's Bicycle Friendly America program director. -
'Unknowing' reflects a child-like curiosity in Kevin Andrew Prchal's new album
May 27, 2022 8:38 AM - Hoffman Estates musician Kevin Andrew Prchal had no idea exactly how much inspiration lay ahead of him when he stepped back to start writing "Unknowing," his fourth full-length album out Friday, just before the pandemic hit. -
Harper foundation launches grant program to help marginalized groups
May 9, 2022 9:33 AM - The Harper College Educational Foundation is launching a $100,000 Community Innovation Fund Grant Program to help lift minority communities.
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How suburban colleges are helping students get jobs in growing green economy
May 9, 2022 6:23 AM - Programs that train people to install and maintain solar panels, electric car chargers, wind turbines and other skilled green jobs are hard to find at suburban community colleges. -
Harper, ECC semifinalists for $1 million Aspen Prize for community college excellence
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District 214 students awarded culinary scholarship for sweet and savory baked goods
Apr 25, 2022 6:50 PM - A peach and strawberry scone made by students at Rolling Meadows High School, and an everything bagel babka baked by Elk Grove High School students, were the respective winning sweet and savory items in a culinary competition in Arlington Heights.
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