Articles filed under Oakton Community College
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Acuity Brands endows scholarship for Oakton college students today and tomorrowMar 12, 2024 9:46 am - A philanthropic donation of $10,000 from Acuity Brands — which includes Des Plaines-based Juno Lighting among its brands — will establish an endowed scholarship, creating opportunities for students to access a life-changing Oakton College education for generations to come.
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Illinois community colleges receive virtual reality grantsFeb 23, 2024 9:51 am - Funding will be used to purchase VR equipment and software to recruit and train students The Illinois Community College Board has awarded $766,000 to 12 Illinois co...
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Oakton College hosts annual Sankofa: Black Teen Summit, welcoming local high school studentsFeb 19, 2024 10:53 am - Sankofa emphasizes the importance of embracing one's heritage while moving forward. Oakton College welcomed high school juniors and seniors from four local schools to its...
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Oakton celebrates Black History MonthFeb 14, 2024 11:39 am - Oakton College’s series of events commemorating Black History Month continues Friday, Feb. 16, and lasts through the end of February.
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Oakton College celebrates Black History Month with free events in FebruaryJan 31, 2024 10:38 am - As the calendar turns to February, Oakton College announces a vibrant lineup of events and programs to commemorate Black History Month. With a commitment to celebrating t...
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Oakton College and Niles North High School Jazz Up the Night in a Musical Collaboration, Feb. 2Jan 23, 2024 11:08 am - Oakton College faculty and the Niles North High School Jazz Band perform together for the community Get ready for an unforgettable night of jazz as Oakton College's ...
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Oakton College Educational Foundation to receive 2024 AGB John W. Nason Award for Board LeadershipJan 17, 2024 2:06 pm - The Oakton College Educational Foundation Board of Directors has been selected to receive the John W. Nason Award for Board Leadership by the Association of Governing Boa...
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Oakton College and Girls Play Sports offer new program for local studentsJan 17, 2024 12:08 pm - Are you looking for a fun and enriching activity for your children this winter? Oakton College and Girls Play Sports invite female-identifying students in grades three to...
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Illinois community colleges receive grants to support electric vehicle industryJan 11, 2024 12:30 pm - 25 schools will use funds to build capacity for programs offering EV job training and supporting technology development
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Oakton's Empty Bowls fundraiser collects more than $32,000 for food pantriesDec 08, 2023 12:48 pm - Oakton College's annual Empty Bowls sale raised more than $32,000 for local food pantries, the school announced. Staged by the ceramics club, the fundraiser was held Dec...