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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.

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Oakton’s Workforce Empowerment Initiative Receives Nearly $1 Million Grant to Expand High-Impact Training Programs

Published on: August 13, 2025

Oakton College has received a $941,241 Illinois Workforce Empowerment Initiative (WEI) grant renewal to expand career training programs that advance economic mobility for students in high-demand fields.

Oakton and Endeavor Health Celebrate Opening of Health Careers Education Center in Evanston

Published on: August 6, 2025

Oakton College and Endeavor Health celebrated the grand opening of Oakton’s new Health Careers Education Center (HCEC) today, Aug. 5.

Oakton Launches RICE Center to Advance Equity, Innovation, and Undergraduate Research

Published on: April 30, 2025

Oakton College brought a bold vision to life with the launch of the Research, Innovation, and Creative Engagement (RICE) Center on April 29.