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Oakton students head to Ghana for unique learning experience

Published on: June 5, 2023

Trinton Jones, an Evanston resident, is one of four Oakton students heading to the West African nation for a three-plus week journey, broadening their horizons and growing personally and professionally through immersion in Ghana's unique culture.

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New Drone Pilot Program Featured in Oakton “Spotlight” Series

Published on: September 22, 2023

Over 50 community leaders, including local law enforcement professionals, industry partners, and Oakton College Educational Foundation supporters got an up-close look at how Oakton College is preparing students for careers in public services using modern techniques/technology, Sept. 21.

Oakton hosts 150+ teens for Ponte Pilas Teen Summit

Published on: September 18, 2023

More than 150 students from five local high schools participated in the annual Ponte Pilas Teen Summit at Oakton College on Sept. 15.

Oakton Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Published on: September 15, 2023

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 - Oct. 15), also known as Latinx Heritage Month, at Oakton College. Attend upcoming Latinx Heritage Month events, which are free and open to the public, to learn more about the Latinx community and support local Latinx food vendors and business owners.