Oakton Community College will change its name to become Oakton College starting Jan. 17, the institution announced Tuesday. College President Joianne Smith said the name change “is a way of affirming ...

This spring, Oakton College will host a landscaping course to help build bridges into the trade. It all got started when ...

Oakton Community College is losing the "Community" part of its long-standing identity. The Des Plaines-based college's board of trustees this week voted to change the school's public name to Oakton ...

Five suburban community colleges are among the 200 institutions nationwide selected as eligible to compete for the $1 million ...

Oakton Community College’s cannabis education program will soon expand to include hands-on opportunities with the addition of a cultivation lab on campus and a new certificate program. The lab, the ...

Oakton College recently partnered with several Evanston organizations to create a pilot program that combines English as a second language and early childhood education training. The program aims to ...

Oakton Community College announced a free two-year certificate and degree program at its Skokie campus for an upcoming cohort of Black, male-identifying people who work or live in Oakton Community ...

DES PLAINES (CBS)-- Cannabis and campus life were once a distracting mix. Now, the expanding industry of pot has schools preparing college graduates for a future in the marijuana industry. As CBS 2's ...

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