Harper College

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William Rainey Harper College is a public community college in Palatine, Illinois. It was established by referendum in 1965 and opened in September 1967. It is named for William Rainey Harper, a pioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and the first president of the University of Chicago.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Campus

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Harper College's Performing Arts Center
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The Avanté Center

Harper College has a Template:Convert campus, about Template:Convert northwest of downtown Chicago, in the suburb of Palatine, Illinois.

Harper also offers classes and services at other locations:

  • Harper College Learning and Career Center in Prospect Heights, Illinois
  • The Harper Professional Center in Schaumburg, Illinois
  • Harper College works in partnership with the Illinois Small Business Development Center (ISBDC), which is part of the Harper Professional Center in Schaumburg.
  • Harper College works in partnership with the North Suburban Cook County American Job Center in Wheeling, Illinois<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Service area

Harper College District 512 comprises Arlington Heights, Barrington, Barrington Hills, Elk Grove Village, Hoffman Estates, Inverness, Lake Barrington, Mount Prospect, North Barrington, Palatine, Prospect Heights, Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg, South Barrington, Tower Lakes, Wheeling and small parts of Buffalo Grove, Carpentersville, Deer Park, Des Plaines, Fox River Grove, Hanover Park, and Roselle.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Athletics

Football

The football program was eliminated in January 2012.

  • 2003 NJCAA Division III National Champions
  • 2004 NJCAA Division III National Champions
  • 2008 NJCAA Division III National Champions
  • Notable coaches, John Eliasik<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Cross country

  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2011<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2012<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2013<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2014
  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2015<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2016<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2017<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2018<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2023<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Track and field

  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2005
  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2006
  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2007
  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2008
  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2009
  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2011
  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2012
  • NJCAA National Division III Runners-Up 2013(M)
  • NJCAA National Division III Runners-Up 2015(M)
  • NJCAA National Division III Runners-Up 2017(W)
  • NJCAA National Division III Champions 2023(W)

Wrestling

  • Coach Dan Loprieno<ref name="illinoisjuco1">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • NJCAA 2010 Wrestling Champions<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • NJCAA Division III National Champions in 2006 and 2001. The 2006-07 team finished second in the nation, earned fifth consecutive district title and had 10 National qualifiers and seven All-Americans.

Women's basketball

  • Julie Jestus, 2006 NJCAA Region IV Hall of Fame<ref name="illinoisjuco1"/>

Women's volleyball

  • NJCAA Division III National Champions 2016<ref name=HarperHawks>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • NJCAA Division III National Runners-Up 2017<ref name=HarperHawks/>

Notable alumni

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  • Will Brooks, college football player and professional mixed martial artist<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • Dave Kingman, professional baseball player
  • Charlie Kirk, political activist and talk show host (dropped out)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • Al Levine, professional baseball player
  • John Loprieno, actor, writer, director<ref>Daily Herald, May 2, 2006</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • Rob Sherman, political activist, perennial candidate, and businessman

References

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