Browse past news stories for William Rainey Harper College in Palatine, IL.
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49. William Rainey Harper College - Mid-career pay: $71,100 #48. Skyline College #47. ... - William Rainey Harper College - Special Needs (2020)
I have completed and earned a certificate in Early Childhood Education ... - William Rainey Harper College (2020)
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We brought you to this page based on your search query. If this isn't what you are looking for, you can continue to Search ... - Agencies to gather for Community Information Exchange - Harper College News (2016)
Imagine speed dating, but for social service organizations. It's an idea that Nancy McDonald, Information Specialist at the Rita and John Canning Women' ... - Hospitality management students shine at competitions - Harper College News (2016)
And just last week, Harper topped Elgin Community College at the fourth annual Community Colleges Cupcake Competition, put on by the Hoffman Estates Bon Appétit Commu ... - Illinois Central College taps Harper administrator to be next president - Harper College News (2016)
Chicago Daily HeraldDr. Sheila Quirk-Bailey The Illinois Central College Board of Trustees has unanimously approved the selection of Dr. Sheila Quirk-Bailey to be their next college president. Dr. Quirk-Baily currently serves as Harp ... - LCC to host Community Festival - Harper College News (2016)
The Harper College Learning and Career Center in Prospect Heights will host a free Community Festival with entertainment, family fun, food and opportu ... - Harper College to offer program for incoming college freshmen - Chicago Tribune (2016)
Aiming to provide incoming freshmen with the tools needed to succeed in the classroom and beyond, Harper College is offering a Summer Scholars program beginning July ... - Campus safety seminar at Harper College April 27 - Chicago Daily Herald (2016)
State Rep. Michelle Mussman and representatives from the Illinois attorney general's office will host a Campus Self-Defense Seminar from 7 to 8:30 p.m. ... - Hands-on College and Career Expo to inspire kids - Harper College News (2016)
These and dozens of other fun, educational and interactive demonstrations and activities will be available at this year's College and Career Expo, put on by Harper Colleg ... - Brown bag lunch to spotlight sustainable gardening - Harper College News (2016)
Not all plants are created equal in their ability to support pollinators, insects, birds and local wildlife. Harper College invites the community to come hear ab ... - Shedding light on mental health issues through theater - Harper College News (2016)
Erasing the Distance, a nonprofit arts organization that sheds light on mental health issues through theater, will explore the issues of depression, Asperger& ... - Visiting professor to perform traditional Balinese music - Harper College News (2016)
Balinese Gamelan Balinese drummer and composer Pak I Made Lasmawan will showcase Gamelan, the traditional ensemble music of Java and Bali in Indonesia, at an upcomin ... - “The Voice†(2016)
Harper College ... - Harper College to lay off 29 employees, eliminate dozens more jobs - Chicago Tribune (2016)
"The employee reductions are extremely painful, but like other colleges and universities, we have to face the fiscal reality that the political stalemate in Springfield continues to place our State funding at risk," Harper College President Ken Ender ...Harper College in Palatine cuts jobs amid budge ... - Wallflower turned award-winning orator - Harper College News (2016)
The first-generation college student recently finished as the top speaker in debate at the Illinois Intercollegiate Forensics Association Tournament for two- and four ... - Prospective students invited to Open House - Harper College News (2016)
High school juniors and seniors – along with their parents – are invited to see why more than a third of area graduates turn to Harper College to begin their j ... - Harper College open house on April 2 - Chicago Daily Herald (2016)
High school juniors and seniors and their parents are invited to tour Harper College on Saturday, April 2, learning about programs, career options and financial ai ... - Call for 2016 Distinguished Alumni nominations - Harper College News (2016)
Harper College is now accepting nominations for its 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards, an annual honor saluting former students who have achieved exceptional suc ... - Harper College baseball team ready to spring forward - Chicago Daily Herald (2016)
Absent will be three key players who were key to last year's success -- Tyler Crussen, Chuck Terron and Roy Pettingill, all members of the all-Region IV or al ... - Train show coming to Harper College this weekend - Chicago Daily Herald (2016)
The High Wheeler Train Show invites visitors to unleash their imaginations from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 5-6, at Harper College while admiring the cra ... - Achieving the Dream selects Harper for top honor - Harper College News (2016)
Leah Meyer Austin Award When Dr. Ken Ender took the reins at Harper, he found faculty and staff who were hungry for a college-wide strategy that emphasized student ... - Harper College tuition going up 4.8 percent by summer - Chicago Daily Herald (2016)
"Despite the unprecedented situation facing higher education in Illinois, the board is committed to maintaining tuition at a level that keeps Harper College affordable and acce ... - High schoolers signing up for chance at free Harper College tuition - Chicago Daily Herald (2016)
Deisy Aguilera never thought college was an option for her after high school. The Palatine High School freshman instead saw herself enlisting in the Navy after graduation. But ... - Industry leaders, Lt. Gov. Sanguinetti gather at Harper to address future of manufacturing - Harper College News (2016)
NAM tour Over the next decade, 3.4 million manufacturing jobs will need to be filled. Yet 2 million are expected to go unfilled due to a lack of qualified workers. The National Association of Manufacturers, the leading advocate for a policy agenda that ...State ... - Federal labor leader, U.S. ambassador launch unique Harper College, Zurich America partnership - Chicago Daily Herald (2016)
U.S. Deputy Secretary of Labor Chris Lu joined representatives from Zurich America, Harper College and a U.S. ambassador on Tuesday to officially launch what is being touted as a first-of-its kind apprenticeship program for the insurance industry.Deputy Secretary of Labor lauds apprenticeship program with Zuric ... - William Rainey Harper College - Housekeepers (2015)
I have been working as a housekeeper for almost 10 years. I am a very neat and organized person and ... - LCC to offer free tax preparation - Harper College News (2015)
To help navigate the often stressful process, Harper College's Learning and Career Center will offer free tax preparation to eligible community members ... - Harper, Palatine Fire Dept. team to offer CERT training - Harper College News (2015)
Now, Harper College and the Palatine Fire Department are partnering to offer the curriculum next month to residents across the Northwest suburbs. Citizens who go thr ... - Students take part in MLK Day of Service - Harper College News (2015)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is: 'What are you doing for others?'" Harper College students are taking ... - Harper College for Business launches series of workshops - Harper College News (2015)
Difficult people at work come in many varieties, and no workplace is without them. It's up to business leaders to use skill and emotional intelligence to ... - Chamber Music Festival highlights classical favorites - Harper College News (2015)
Harper College's 10th annual Chamber Music Festival will showcase more than 15 of the music department's most accomplished artist faculty performing great work ... - Economic Update and Outlook Breakfast - Harper College News (2015)
Harper College will offer a free public economics lesson aimed at deciphering the economy and the financial market for 2015. The , led by Jack Ablin, exe ... - Rauner expected to tour renovated Harper College building - Chicago Daily Herald (2015)
elect Bruce Rauner plans to visit Harper College's Palatine campus to tour the new Career and Technical Education Center, opening for the spring semester after a two-year, ... - Sonography program offers free ultrasounds - Harper College News (2015)
Harper College's Diagnostic Medical Sonography programs are seeking volunteers interested in receiving a free ultrasound starting Monday, Feb. 9, and run ... - Harper College officials plan to prepare a 2016 budget that closes a modest ... - Chicago Daily Herald (2015)
Harper College officials plan to prepare a 2016 budget that closes a modest deficit. Although officials won't unveil a draft budget until the summer, they are currently forecastin ... - Furniture, hundreds of other items from Building D to be auctioned off - Harper College News (2015)
A live auction will be held featuring hundreds of pieces of furniture, appliances and other items being cleared out to make way for an upcoming building renovation at Har ... - English professor places second at statewide poetry competition - Harper College News (2014)
Harper College Associate Professor Jessica Walsh recently placed second in the 10th annual Illinois Emerging Writers Competition. Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White awarded Walsh of Roselle and poets from Harrisbur ... - Santa Claus for Paws to help furry friends in need - Harper College News (2014)
A community member donates to Santa Claus for Paws More than 10 years ago, Harper College Administrative Secretary Jennifer Pitek set out to help the furry felines in Il ... - Two fashion students shine at international competition - Harper College News (2014)
Harper College is making a name for itself in one of the fashion capitals of the world. Students Myra Chung of Des Plaines and Meta McKinney of Arlington Heights recentl ...
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