Calendar - Health Careershttps://events.harpercollege.edu/department/health_careers/calendarCalendar - Health CareersMon, 20 Apr 2026 14:24:02 -050060en-usLocalistApr 21, 2026: Weeding out the Myths at Building Z, Avantè CenterStop by Building Z (Avante) on Tuesday, April 21 from 10:30am - 1:30pm to learn more about the myths and truths of marijuana use and misuse and how consent and bystander intervention skills tie into any substance use (whether you choose to use or not). Stop by to learn a think or two and make and take your own plant creation!

Questions? Contact Harper Wellness at wellness@harpercolleg.edu

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5238262152225642.080333-88.070608Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:30:00 -05002026-04-21T10:30:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/weeding-out-the-myths-8423Wellness and HealthApr 22, 2026: Health Careers Information SessionHarper College offers exceptional and highly regarded certificate and degree programs in health care. Join us for a virtual information session to discover more about the program that interests you. Our knowledgeable health career coordinators will provide valuable information about admission requirements, curriculum details, and exciting career opportunities.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_51901587359157Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -05002026-04-22T17:00:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/health-careers-information-session-176AdmissionInformation SessionApr 23, 2026: Blood Drive at Building ACelebrate spring by stopping by Building A, 2nd Floor Lounge, to donate blood anytime between 10:00am - 3:00pm on Thursday, April 23. The donation process takes 1 hour or less to complete. Every donation helps save 3 lives! Appointments are preferred but walk-ins are welcome. Sign-up for an appointment time at: https://donateblood.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/11632792

Bring photo ID and make sure to eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before donating. Call (630) 723-2589 with eligibility questions.

This event is being sponsored by Versiti Blood Centers, Harper Wellness, and the Faculty Senate.

Additional questions about donating? Contact Harper Wellness at wellness@harpercollege.edu

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_51779989690360Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -05002026-04-23T10:00:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/blood-drive-1047Wellness and HealthMay 4, 2026: Free Chair Massage Event at Building M, Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation CenterMassage Therapy Program students will provide FREE 10-minute seated chair massage sessions. A chair massage session is done with the client fully clothed and seated in a chair specially designed for your comfort. The therapist stands behind the client and works on the muscles of the shoulders, neck, back and arms. Client often report feeling relaxed but also energized after a chair massage.

We will be in the lobby of the Harper College Rec Center, (Building M, closest to parking lot 1, near the baseball field.)

No appointments needed - sessions are first-come-first served. (A line often develops though so it's best to arrive near the early part of the event.)

Days/Times:

Mon May 4 - 12:30-2pmTues May 5 - 10:30am-12pm / 2-3:30pmWed May 6 - 10:30am-12pm / 3-4:30pm / 7:15-8:45pmThur May 7 - 6:30-8pm

Any questions about the chair massage event or about the Massage Therapy program, contact Program Coordinator, Jeremy Miller at 847-925-6076

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5261410685255042.081453-88.072626Mon, 04 May 2026 12:30:00 -05002026-05-04T12:30:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/free-chair-massage-eventWellness and HealthMay 5, 2026: Free Chair Massage Event at Building M, Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation CenterMassage Therapy Program students will provide FREE 10-minute seated chair massage sessions. A chair massage session is done with the client fully clothed and seated in a chair specially designed for your comfort. The therapist stands behind the client and works on the muscles of the shoulders, neck, back and arms. Client often report feeling relaxed but also energized after a chair massage.

We will be in the lobby of the Harper College Rec Center, (Building M, closest to parking lot 1, near the baseball field.)

No appointments needed - sessions are first-come-first served. (A line often develops though so it's best to arrive near the early part of the event.)

Days/Times:

Mon May 4 - 12:30-2pmTues May 5 - 10:30am-12pm / 2-3:30pmWed May 6 - 10:30am-12pm / 3-4:30pm / 7:15-8:45pmThur May 7 - 6:30-8pm

Any questions about the chair massage event or about the Massage Therapy program, contact Program Coordinator, Jeremy Miller at 847-925-6076

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5261410685357542.081453-88.072626Tue, 05 May 2026 10:30:00 -05002026-05-05T10:30:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/free-chair-massage-eventWellness and HealthMay 5, 2026: Free Chair Massage Event at Building M, Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation CenterMassage Therapy Program students will provide FREE 10-minute seated chair massage sessions. A chair massage session is done with the client fully clothed and seated in a chair specially designed for your comfort. The therapist stands behind the client and works on the muscles of the shoulders, neck, back and arms. Client often report feeling relaxed but also energized after a chair massage.

We will be in the lobby of the Harper College Rec Center, (Building M, closest to parking lot 1, near the baseball field.)

No appointments needed - sessions are first-come-first served. (A line often develops though so it's best to arrive near the early part of the event.)

Days/Times:

Mon May 4 - 12:30-2pmTues May 5 - 10:30am-12pm / 2-3:30pmWed May 6 - 10:30am-12pm / 3-4:30pm / 7:15-8:45pmThur May 7 - 6:30-8pm

Any questions about the chair massage event or about the Massage Therapy program, contact Program Coordinator, Jeremy Miller at 847-925-6076

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5261410685460042.081453-88.072626Tue, 05 May 2026 14:00:00 -05002026-05-05T14:00:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/free-chair-massage-eventWellness and HealthMay 6, 2026: Free Chair Massage Event at Building M, Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation CenterMassage Therapy Program students will provide FREE 10-minute seated chair massage sessions. A chair massage session is done with the client fully clothed and seated in a chair specially designed for your comfort. The therapist stands behind the client and works on the muscles of the shoulders, neck, back and arms. Client often report feeling relaxed but also energized after a chair massage.

We will be in the lobby of the Harper College Rec Center, (Building M, closest to parking lot 1, near the baseball field.)

No appointments needed - sessions are first-come-first served. (A line often develops though so it's best to arrive near the early part of the event.)

Days/Times:

Mon May 4 - 12:30-2pmTues May 5 - 10:30am-12pm / 2-3:30pmWed May 6 - 10:30am-12pm / 3-4:30pm / 7:15-8:45pmThur May 7 - 6:30-8pm

Any questions about the chair massage event or about the Massage Therapy program, contact Program Coordinator, Jeremy Miller at 847-925-6076

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5261410685562542.081453-88.072626Wed, 06 May 2026 10:30:00 -05002026-05-06T10:30:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/free-chair-massage-eventWellness and HealthMay 6, 2026: Free Chair Massage Event at Building M, Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation CenterMassage Therapy Program students will provide FREE 10-minute seated chair massage sessions. A chair massage session is done with the client fully clothed and seated in a chair specially designed for your comfort. The therapist stands behind the client and works on the muscles of the shoulders, neck, back and arms. Client often report feeling relaxed but also energized after a chair massage.

We will be in the lobby of the Harper College Rec Center, (Building M, closest to parking lot 1, near the baseball field.)

No appointments needed - sessions are first-come-first served. (A line often develops though so it's best to arrive near the early part of the event.)

Days/Times:

Mon May 4 - 12:30-2pmTues May 5 - 10:30am-12pm / 2-3:30pmWed May 6 - 10:30am-12pm / 3-4:30pm / 7:15-8:45pmThur May 7 - 6:30-8pm

Any questions about the chair massage event or about the Massage Therapy program, contact Program Coordinator, Jeremy Miller at 847-925-6076

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5261410685665042.081453-88.072626Wed, 06 May 2026 15:00:00 -05002026-05-06T15:00:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/free-chair-massage-eventWellness and HealthMay 6, 2026: Free Chair Massage Event at Building M, Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation CenterMassage Therapy Program students will provide FREE 10-minute seated chair massage sessions. A chair massage session is done with the client fully clothed and seated in a chair specially designed for your comfort. The therapist stands behind the client and works on the muscles of the shoulders, neck, back and arms. Client often report feeling relaxed but also energized after a chair massage.

We will be in the lobby of the Harper College Rec Center, (Building M, closest to parking lot 1, near the baseball field.)

No appointments needed - sessions are first-come-first served. (A line often develops though so it's best to arrive near the early part of the event.)

Days/Times:

Mon May 4 - 12:30-2pmTues May 5 - 10:30am-12pm / 2-3:30pmWed May 6 - 10:30am-12pm / 3-4:30pm / 7:15-8:45pmThur May 7 - 6:30-8pm

Any questions about the chair massage event or about the Massage Therapy program, contact Program Coordinator, Jeremy Miller at 847-925-6076

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5261410685767542.081453-88.072626Wed, 06 May 2026 19:15:00 -05002026-05-06T19:15:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/free-chair-massage-eventWellness and HealthMay 7, 2026: Question, Persuade, Refer: Mental Health Training at Building M, Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation CenterQPR training, which stands for Question, Persuade, Refer, is a suicide prevention program designed to teach individuals how to recognize the warning signs of suicide and how to intervene effectively. Sign up for the free training on Thursday, May 7 from 2:00pm - 3:30pm. QPR is a one-hour certification course with an optional 30-minute role-play session to practice new skills. Students, staff, faculty, and community members can complete the training at no cost.

Sign up required: Harper College Spring Semester Mental Health Awareness Training

Questions? Contact wellness@harpercollege.edu

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5190439421839942.081453-88.072626Thu, 07 May 2026 14:00:00 -05002026-05-07T14:00:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/question-persuade-refer-mental-health-training-8938Wellness and HealthMay 7, 2026: Free Chair Massage Event at Building M, Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation CenterMassage Therapy Program students will provide FREE 10-minute seated chair massage sessions. A chair massage session is done with the client fully clothed and seated in a chair specially designed for your comfort. The therapist stands behind the client and works on the muscles of the shoulders, neck, back and arms. Client often report feeling relaxed but also energized after a chair massage.

We will be in the lobby of the Harper College Rec Center, (Building M, closest to parking lot 1, near the baseball field.)

No appointments needed - sessions are first-come-first served. (A line often develops though so it's best to arrive near the early part of the event.)

Days/Times:

Mon May 4 - 12:30-2pmTues May 5 - 10:30am-12pm / 2-3:30pmWed May 6 - 10:30am-12pm / 3-4:30pm / 7:15-8:45pmThur May 7 - 6:30-8pm

Any questions about the chair massage event or about the Massage Therapy program, contact Program Coordinator, Jeremy Miller at 847-925-6076

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5261410685870042.081453-88.072626Thu, 07 May 2026 18:30:00 -05002026-05-07T18:30:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/free-chair-massage-eventWellness and HealthJun 10, 2026: Health Careers Information SessionHarper College offers exceptional and highly regarded certificate and degree programs in health care. Join us for a virtual information session to discover more about the program that interests you. Our knowledgeable health career coordinators will provide valuable information about admission requirements, curriculum details, and exciting career opportunities.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_52343921585277Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -05002026-06-10T17:00:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/health-careers-information-session-1147AdmissionInformation SessionSep 16, 2026: Blood Drive at Building ACelebrate fall by stopping by Building A, 2nd Floor Lounge, to donate blood anytime between 10:00am - 3:00pm on Wednesday, September 16 and Thursday, November 12, 2026. The donation process takes 1 hour or less to complete. Every donation helps save 3 lives! Appointments are preferred but walk-ins are welcome.

Sign-up for an appointment:

Wednesday, September 16 Sign Up

Thursday, November 12 Sign Up

Bring photo ID and make sure to eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before donating.

This event is being sponsored by Versiti Blood Centers, Harper Wellness, and the Faculty Senate.

Additional questions about donating? Contact Harper Wellness at wellness@harpercollege.edu

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5194142438251242.081453-88.072626Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -05002026-09-16T10:00:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/blood-drive-8476Wellness and HealthSep 16, 2026: Blood Drive at Building ACelebrate spring by stopping by Building A, 2nd Floor Lounge, to donate blood anytime between 10:00am - 3:00pm on Wednesday, September 16. The donation process takes 1 hour or less to complete. Every donation helps save 3 lives! Appointments are preferred but walk-ins are welcome. Sign-up for an appointment time at: Versiti - Donor Portal

Bring photo ID and make sure to eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before donating. Call (630) 723-2589 with eligibility questions.

This event is being sponsored by Versiti Blood Centers, Harper Wellness, and the Faculty Senate.

Additional questions about donating? Contact Harper Wellness at wellness@harpercollege.edu

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5194145196566142.081453-88.072626Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -05002026-09-16T10:00:00-05:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/blood-drive-3104Wellness and HealthNov 12, 2026: Blood Drive at Building ACelebrate fall by stopping by Building A, 2nd Floor Lounge, to donate blood anytime between 10:00am - 3:00pm on Wednesday, September 16 and Thursday, November 12, 2026. The donation process takes 1 hour or less to complete. Every donation helps save 3 lives! Appointments are preferred but walk-ins are welcome.

Sign-up for an appointment:

Wednesday, September 16 Sign Up

Thursday, November 12 Sign Up

Bring photo ID and make sure to eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before donating.

This event is being sponsored by Versiti Blood Centers, Harper Wellness, and the Faculty Senate.

Additional questions about donating? Contact Harper Wellness at wellness@harpercollege.edu

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5194147026854242.081453-88.072626Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:00 -06002026-11-12T10:00:00-06:00https://events.harpercollege.edu/event/blood-drive-8476Wellness and Health