Articles filed under Oakton Community College
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Linden Cello Duo debuts on Oakton stageJan 18, 2015 12:01 am - Two talented cellists team up for a debut performance at Oakton Community College's Footlik Theater, 1600 East Golf Road, Des Plaines, at 8 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 31. The ...
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Oakton men's soccer player named to Scholar All-American TeamJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - An Oakton Community College student, sophomore Pooya Shams, has been named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Men's Junior College Division Scholar Al...
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Suburban community colleges applaud Obama plan if money's thereJan 10, 2015 6:30 am - Suburban educators hailed President Obama's plan to make community college as "free and universal as high school is today," but they acknowledged the proposal faces a to...
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Explore Nanotechnology at Oakton's open houseDec 29, 2014 10:00 pm - Explore a world too minute to be seen by the naked eye during a free nanotechnology open house hosted by Oakton Community College Thursday, Jan. 8. Visit Oakton's state...
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Vintage prints in Koehnline Museum exhibitDec 14, 2014 12:01 am - The latest show at the Koehnline Museum of Art in Des Plaines, Gems from the Koehnline: New Acquisitions, highlights 19th- and early 20th-century vintage prints as well ...
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OCC Empty Bowls event is Saturday, Dec. 6Dec 05, 2014 12:01 am - The annual Empty Bowls fundraiser at Oakton Community College in Des Plaines will be held 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. Professional and student potters from the C...
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Oakton Community College receives Fulbright to study Bolivia and PeruDec 04, 2014 12:01 am - Oakton Community College has received a $94,595 Fulbright Group Projects Abroad grant to fund "Indigenous Voices at the Frontier of a Globalized World: Bolivia and Peru,...
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Editorial: Find middle ground on adjuncts who are retiredDec 03, 2014 4:01 am - When the school year ends, Oakton Community College plans to dismiss dozens of adjunct instructors who are retired and collecting a state pension. The school recently wa...
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Community colleges work to beat enrollment slumpNov 30, 2014 6:30 am - The educators running suburban community colleges are creating new leadership positions and special task forces to try to solve a problem: How to get students in the doo...
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80 Oakton part-time teachers could lose jobs over pension rulesNov 30, 2014 12:01 am - As many as 80 instructors at Oakton Community College are expected to get pink slips at the end of the school year - and it's still not clear if legislation sitting on t...