Articles filed under Harper College
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Suburban paralympian with visual impairment reaches record heightsAug 16, 2017 5:13 am - Breaking a world record three times in one night is an extraordinary feat for any athlete. Accomplishing it with a vision impairment when the sport heavily relies on the...
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Harper women's group awards two $10,000 scholarshipsAug 06, 2017 11:00 pm - There wasn't a dry eye to be found at a recent reception of the Harper College Educational Foundation's HOPE Giving Circle, where two young women were awarded $10,000 sc...
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Harper to hold viewing event for solar eclipseAug 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Harper College is gearing up for the first total solar eclipse to sweep the entire width of the contiguous United States in nearly a century. The college will hold a vi...
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Harper launches new surgical technology programAug 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Harper College is launching a new surgical technology program this fall in response to a growing need in the health care industry. The Surgical Technology Associate in ...
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Preview of Harper College classes for adults on WednesdayJul 31, 2017 1:00 am - The Lifelong Learning Institute at Harper College will hold its annual program preview Wednesday, featuring fall 2017 courses designed for adults 55 and older. Attendees...
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Harper plans to restart building project after getting state fundsJul 26, 2017 1:00 am - Now that Illinois has a budget, Harper College is making preparations to resume work on a dormant construction site where one of the school's original 1960s-era building...
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Why Illinois' personal income growth is 49th in nationJul 15, 2017 1:00 am - Like other manufacturers in Illinois, Jim Carr has trouble filling certain key positions at his Elk Grove Village-based Carr Machine & Tool Inc. When those jobs go unfi...
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'Down the Rabbit Hole' art exhibit explores drugs, alcoholJul 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Several disturbing, yet important, stories unfold in Harper College's new art exhibit, "Down the Rabbit Hole: A Deeper Look into Drugs and Alcohol," which runs through J...
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Harper to hold info sessions on apprenticeshipsJul 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Harper College's Apprenticeship program will hold a series of information sessions this summer for prospective students interested in earning a salary while learning the...
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20-mile Ruck March benefits student veteransJul 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Two student veterans recently laced up their boots and strapped on their (rather heavy) backpacks for the fourth annual Ruck March. Participants, carrying 20-plus pound...