Understanding and Supporting Our Growing South Asian Student Population
Have you noticed our growing South Asian student population? Are you wondering how their various cultural and educational frameworks may affect their classroom experience? Please join us to learn more about the backgrounds and perspectives of some of our larger South...
How well can Harper students interpret and evaluate quantitative data?
Submitted by the Learning Assessment Committee Our General Education Learning Outcomes state that students should be able to “Use quantitative analytical skills to interpret and evaluate problems” at the time they graduate from Harper. This spring, the Learning...
Faculty Retreat 2021: Save the Date
Save the date for the Faculty Retreat 2021: Simpler Times: An Afternoon of Reflection and Connection. Life may never actually have been simple, but hopefully there was a time in your early years when the demands of your daily life were lighter and your...
Grants Available for Faculty and Staff
Have an idea for a new project? Want to develop or pilot a program or service, but lack the funding to support it? The Harper College Educational Foundation has up to $100,000 available through the Resource for Excellence (RFE) grant program which could be the answer....
Supporting a Successful Start: Providing Students with Clarity as the Semester Begins
Submitted by Stephanie Whalen, Academy Chair, English & Interdisciplinary Studies As we gear up for another semester of mostly remote learning, faculty may be wondering what we can do to help students have a positive start to the semester. Just before each...
Spring 2021 Faculty/Staff Orientation Week
Spring 2021 Faculty/Staff Orientation Week is Monday, January 11 – Friday, January 15. The schedule is now available! View the full schedule (log in to HIP with your Harper credentials to view). The column on the right side of the page has a Word and a PDF version of...