When the COVID-19 pandemic created employment and housing challenges for Demetrius, a former teacher and media producer from Chicago’s West…

Akilah Siti Easter is the Department Chair of Urban Agriculture at Olive-Harvey College and a tenured Assistant Professor with City…

We asked Olive-Harvey College’s Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Instructor Stephen Kamykowski to share some of his expertise about green transportation,…

“I’ve learned how to be a professional and how to lead within the four walls of Malcolm X.”

Olive-Harvey College is where Kadi is realizing her ambition to help people from all walks of life understand how finances…

After Jasmine Richmond graduated from Fenger High School on Chicago’s far South Side, she considered a career in the trades.

Luminary Award Recipient

Olive-Harvey student success story featuring Selina Hayes

On May 2, the Chicago Defender presented their 2021 Women of Excellence Awards to 50 African American women. Among the…

When Dean Lautauscha Davis, EdD, speaks to students who have enrolled in courses at Olive-Harvey College in order to finish…

Luminary Award Recipient

When Cordell Wilson decided to study computer science as an undergraduate student in 1996, he wasn’t motivated by a passion…