Oakton Community College has named 41-year law enforcement veteran Terry Mee interim chief of police, effective Monday, March 4.
Students interested in engineering careers are invited to a free information session 7 p.m Wednesday, March 13, at Oakton Community College.
A film about insecticides was honored in the One Earth Film Festival's One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest.
The deadline for current and incoming students eligible for Oakton scholarships for the fall 2019 and spring 2020 semester is March 31.
The Board of Trustees of Oakton Community College granted tenure to five faculty members at its Feb. 19 public meeting.
Oakton Community College has been named to VIQTORY’s coveted Military Friendly Schools® list for the fourth straight year.
The new Oakton assistant VP for institutional effectiveness and strategic planning will start March 11,
Prospective students of all ages are invited to visit Oakton Feb. 13 for a campus visit to learn why it’s the ideal place for an education.
Oakton has partnered with Lake Forest College to create a pathway for environmental studies students to transfer between the two colleges.
Margo Giannoulis replace Principal Denise Fernandez, who will retire at the end of the school year.
Increase your knowledge while saving money by enrolling in spring classes at Oakton. Classes begin Jan. 22. There's still time to enroll.
Oakton Community College recognized its 24 fall 2018 nursing graduates at a Thursday, Dec. 13, pinning ceremony.
Oakton Associate Professor of Biology Paul Gulezian’s is the author of “A Field Guide to the Biodiversity of the Chicago Region."
The National Science Foundation has awarded Oakton a $676,512 grant to support science, technology, engineering and mathematics scholars.
Leslie Van Wolvelear, co-chair, student advisor and professor of accounting at Oakton, is the recipient of a 2018 WileyPLUS Nexty Award.
Oakton sophomore Mahnoor Jamal captured the top spot in the poetry category at the recent Skyway Conference Writers’ Competition.
The Oakton chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society recently swore in nine new officers and inducted 105 new members.
Registration for spring credit courses at Oakton begins at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14. Sixteen-week classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019.
Leslie Dubin, instructor of marketing, management and entrepreneurship at Oakton, was recently awarded the NEIU Gold Alumni Award.
Jordana Lambropoulos, Oakton Community College GED manager, is the recipient of Oakton’s 2018 Living Diversity Award.
Bukola “Bukky” Abdulwahab-Omotose has been named as the college's male student-athlete of the month for September.
Alena Alwan has been selected as Oakton's female student-athlete of the month for September.
During a service trip to Puerto Rico, a group of Oakton students help a school ravaged by Hurricane Maria prepare for the school year.
Members of Oakton’s Students for Global Health and Sustainability provided assistance to a Cleveland-area crisis shelter for women.
Jeff Hawkinson, senior media services technician at Oakton Community College, is the recipient of Oakton’s 2018 Staff Excellence Award.
An eight-week summer field study course allowed Oakton students to camp across Midwestern and Western states for 17 days.
Youngock Lee, psychology lecturer, is the winner of Oakton's prestigious teaching award for a part-time faculty member.
There’s still time to enroll in classes at Oakton Community College during the fall semester.
Tina Fakhrid-Deen, associate professor of English, is the recipient of Oakton’s 2018 Ray Hartstein Award for a full-time faculty member.
Comedians and comic actors are invited to audition for OMG Improv Players, Oakton ’s wild and hilarious improvisation troupe.
Oakton is one of just 11 colleges in the United States to have partnered with Industry Consortium for Advanced Technical Training.
Oakton is implementing a program that provides new students experiences tailored to enhance their academic and social integration.
Oakton’s Enrollment Centers will be open extended hours from Monday, Aug. 6, through Saturday, Aug. 25.
Learn piano this fall by enrolling in a variety of 16-week piano classes available at Oakton Community College.
This fall, students of all skill levels can take credit courses in music at Oakton Community College.
Oakton captures second in the WSP Student Design Competition at the World Environmental & Water Resources Congress held June 6 in Minnesota.
The NSF and the AACC awarded Oakton second second place in the 2018 Community College Innovation Challenge.
Oakton alum Susan Trieschmann, executive director of Evanston-based Curt’s Café, is the recipient of the ICCTA Distinguished Alumnus Award.
193 Des Plaines students recognized as Oakton Community College fall 2017 President's Scholars
Oakton Community College finished 10th overall in the 2018 NASA Robotic Mining Competition at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center.