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In Valparaiso, Valparaiso University and Harper College say they have signed an articulation agreement providing a new pathway for future engineers to earn their bachelor’s degree. The announcement said the agreement guarantees acceptance into the Valparaiso University College of Engineering for students that earn their Associates in Engineering Science (AES) at Harper College provided they meet all other eligibility requirements. “This agreement represents an amazing opportunity for future engineers, and for our institutes,” said Eric Johnson, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. “Valparaiso University’s engineering program is recognized as one of the top in the nation, and helping as many students as possible to benefit from our expert faculty is a core part of our mission.” Students from Harper College transferring into the College of Engineering at Valparaiso University would be able to pursue degrees in civil, computer, mechanical, and electrical engineering, and be able to take advantage of opportunities for collaboration and hands-on experience with other departments, a news release said. Harper College is in Palatine, Illinois. For more information, visit valpo.edu/college-of-engineering/ .







