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Oakton Professor Receives Statewide Accounting Award

Published on: September 29, 2025

Oakton Accounting chair and distinguished professor of Accounting, Leslie Van Wolvelear, Ed.D., CPA, CGMA, has been named a 2025 Illinois CPA Society Distinguished Service Award recipient.

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Curtain Up: Oakton Unveils Vibrant Fall 2025 Performing Arts Lineup

Published on: August 26, 2025

Oakton College invites the community to experience an inspiring lineup of theater, music and student performances this fall.

Oakton Announces Fall 2025 Performing Arts Auditions

Published on: August 20, 2025

Oakton College is calling all performers — community members, students, and alumni — to take the stage this fall. Audition for “On the Verge or The Geography of Yearning,” the internationally acclaimed Six Piano Ensemble, and the bold, original Midwest-student showcase Play On.

Oakton awarded nearly $2 million to support first-generation, low-income, and students with disabilities through TRIO Student Support Services

Published on: August 18, 2025

Oakton College has received a five-year, $1.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to continue serving students through the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program.