Harper College
Mike Barzacchini is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in higher education and communication strategies. Currently serving as the Director of Marketing Services at Harper College since March 2000, Mike has spearheaded the development and execution of integrated enrollment marketing campaigns and successfully launched the institution's first brand positioning campaign, along with its subsequent evolutions. As the owner of Mike Barzacchini Communication, consulting services are provided to educational institutions, nonprofits, and small businesses. Previous roles include Community Engagement Facilitator at Mind Tools, Director of Public Relations at SBC Advertising, and Director of Public Relations at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Mike's early career includes positions at Good Samaritan Hospital and Brown Publishing, enhancing communication and marketing efforts. Educational credentials include a Master of Arts and Bachelor of Science in Interpersonal Communication from Ohio University.
Harper College
Harper College is a great place to start or continue your college education. Earn your degree, prepare to transfer to a four-year institution, train for a new career or just get that class you need. Harper offers 111 certificate programs, 41 Associate of Applied Science degree programs and 7 associate/transfer degree programs. Harper College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (NCA), the same institution as four-year colleges and universities in the midwest, such as University of Illinois, Northwestern University and Washington University. As a result, Harper is required to hire faculty based on the same robust criteria. This means you can count on learning from the best.