Articles filed under Harper College
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Harper provides mental health, basic needs for studentsOct 07, 2020 11:00 pm - At the onset of the pandemic, Harper College surveyed its students to get a better sense of the hardships they faced and the support they needed. Many expressed concerns...
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Woman who died after Harper College motorcycle class crash remembered as kind, fun-lovingOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - A 66-year-old woman who died after a crash during a motorcycle class in Palatine was remembered as kind and fun-loving by her family and employer. Carol Counelis lived i...
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Woman dies in crash during motorcycle training course at Harper CollegeOct 03, 2020 1:00 am - A woman died Saturday after single-vehicle crash during a motorcycle safety training class at Harper College in Palatine, officials said. Carol Counelis, 66, of Winfiel...
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Harper professor wins national Faculty Innovation AwardSep 28, 2020 11:00 pm - Harper College's own Dave Braunschweig, professor of computer information systems, has won the Faculty Innovation Award for the American Association of Community College...
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Harper Experience Day goes virtual throughout OctoberSep 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Harper College is taking its annual Harper Experience Day online, offering fun, virtual experiences for students of all ages throughout October. Students can follow alon...
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Harper scholarships open door to variety of training programsSep 16, 2020 11:00 pm - To help those negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Harper College is introducing the Moving Forward Scholarship for short-term training programs. The scholarshi...
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Suburban colleges report huge enrollment declines among Latino, Black and adult learnersSep 08, 2020 5:30 am - The coronavirus pandemic's disproportionate impact on racial and ethnic minorities extends beyond higher rates of infection and deaths statewide. Its economic fallout al...
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Fremd student's peace pole project encourages harmony, inclusivenessSep 02, 2020 6:00 am - Courtney Murphy, a senior at Fremd High School, has an ambitious goal: She hopes to see 100 peace poles set up in Palatine by the International Day of Peace, which is Se...
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Community colleges start academic year with mostly virtual classesAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - As a nursing student, Jessica Shi is used to wearing gloves and masks while doing lab work at Harper College in Palatine. But the college's coronavirus pandemic precauti...
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Harper looking to expand scope of new building to include University CenterAug 17, 2020 5:30 am - After the surprise announcement that Harper College is getting a long-awaited state grant, officials are now scrambling to submit updated building plans by midweek for a...