Articles filed under Oakton Community College
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Fremd graduate makes Broadway debut as Christine in iconic 'Phantom'Mar 06, 2023 4:30 am - Emilie Kouatchou, a 2015 graduate of William Fremd High School in Palatine, made her Broadway debut as Christine Daaé in "The Phantom of the Opera" in New York City. Kou...
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Oakton College event focuses on careers in educationFeb 19, 2023 10:00 pm - Do you want to know more about early childhood, 1-12 grades or special education college programs? Are you looking for a summer, part-time or even full-time position wo...
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New Oakton College art exhibit depicts social, political situationsFeb 03, 2023 12:00 am - Oakton College is hosting an exhibition of paintings depicting police brutality against Black people and other social issues. Dubbed "Untenable," the exhibition features...
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Fremd student expands mission to encourage girls to pursue STEM careersJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - Ruby Arun, a sophomore at William Fremd High School in Palatine, is expanding her mission to inspire girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math...
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Why Oakton College is seeking beekeepers for new projectJan 27, 2023 12:00 am - Oakton College students and suburban beekeepers are invited to host beehives at a new apiary on the college's Skokie campus. The program is designed to support the decli...
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Oakton Community College makes its official name changeJan 04, 2023 10:00 pm - Starting Jan. 17, Oakton Community College begins a new chapter in its proud history as it officially becomes Oakton College. Along with the name change, the college wi...
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Oakton Community College's name change becomes official this monthJan 03, 2023 12:00 am - Oakton Community College's long-awaited name change finally is happening this month. The publicly funded school, which has a main campus in Des Plaines and a satellite l...
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Oakton hosts 800-plus girls for Futures Unlimited programDec 28, 2022 10:00 pm - More than 800 eighth grade students from 22 middle schools participated in Oakton's Futures Unlimited on Dec. 15, a daylong program that introduces young female and gend...
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Oakton Community College's Empty Bowls event raises $29,000 for food pantriesDec 19, 2022 10:00 pm - Several hundred community members enjoyed a delicious meal on Saturday, Dec. 3, and took home beautifully handcrafted bowls while supporting local food pantries at Oakto...
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Good News Sunday: College of DuPage culinary students cook Thanksgiving dinner for Navy recruitsNov 27, 2022 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: About 50 recruits from the Great Lakes N...