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Harper College's "It's a Wonderful Life" is a family affair
Nov 30, 2021 9:23 AM - "It's a Wonderful Life" is a testament to the importance of family and support of community. It's only fitting that Harper College's upcoming production of the holiday classic is a family affair. -
Harper College seeks community partners for 3D printed toy drive
Nov 29, 2021 10:40 AM - This season, Harper College's IDEAShop Makerspace and Entrepreneur Center is turning itself into a high-tech Santa's workshop. Jeff Moy, who manages the space, is leading a drive to use 3D printers to make toys for area children as part of 3D Printed Toys for Tots 2021. -
Retired Harper educator's memoir named winner of Illinois competition
Nov 22, 2021 4:20 PM - When Pascuala Herrera started chronicling her life story, she wasn't planning on publishing it. And then the pandemic happened. Now, Herrera's book is the winner of the Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author Project's first Spanish-language contest, De La Pagina a La Fama.
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Harper College seeks community partners for 3D printed toy drive
Nov 19, 2021 9:00 AM - This season, Harper College's IDEAShop Makerspace and Entrepreneur Center is turning itself into a high-tech Santa's workshop. Jeff Moy, who manages the space, is leading a drive to use 3D printers to make toys for area children as part of 3D Printed Toys for Tots 2021. The project, which makes toys for kids who might not otherwise receive them this holiday season, is the brainchild of IC3D Industries in Columbus, Ohio. Harper is a hub for IC3D's program. The college is raising money and recruiting volunteers, with plans to donate the finished toys to the area U.S. Marine Corps Reserves Toys for Tots chapter and other local community organizations. -
Harper's Experience Day engages young learners
Nov 19, 2021 10:32 AM - Hundreds of school-aged children participated in the 2021 edition of Harper Experience Day. The annual tradition brings students from local elementary and middle schools to complete a range of activities with the assistance of instructors, students and facilities at Harper College. -
Harper to endow remaining $9 million from record MacKenzie Scott gift
Nov 9, 2021 2:25 PM - Harper College plans to endow half of the record $18 million donation from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott in hopes of generating investment earnings for initiatives that close equity gaps, assist the community and address student basic needs, officials said. -
FAA officials visit Harper to learn about drone program
Nov 8, 2021 10:29 AM - Faculty and students from the Harper College Drone Technology and Applications program recently opened up their classrooms to U.S. Rep. Sean Casten and Federal Aviation Administration officials. -
Muslim police officer is breaking barriers in Bartlett
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Scholarship helps Harper College student stay on the path to success
Oct 14, 2021 8:54 AM - Stacie Hemley thought she was done with school. It wasn't an easy decision. After all, it had been a long road to get here. In her teens and twenties, Stacie pursued a nursing degree at a couple of institutions, but the situations hadn't worked out. In her thirties, she found her way at Harper College by switching her area of focus to business. Stacie was excited about completing her degree and pursuing a career in the business world. -
Northwest Festival Orchestra opens its new season Nov. 21
Oct 21, 2021 4:04 PM - The Northwest Festival Orchestra has rescheduled its inaugural concert for the 2021-22 season. The concert will be Sunday, Nov. 21, at the Harper College Performing Arts Center in Palatine.
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