Harper College
Community college in Palatine, Illinois, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Harpur College.
For the former college in Kansas, see Harding University.
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.[3]
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Type | Public community college |
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Established | 1965; 59 years ago (1965) |
Endowment | $25.4 million (2019)[1] |
President | Avis Proctor |
Academic staff | 201 full-time and 437 part-time[2] |
Administrative staff | 810 full and part-time |
Students | 13,477 [2] |
Location | , , United States 42.081°N 88.071°W / 42.081; -88.071 |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Blue and Silver |
Mascot | Hawk |
Website | www |
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