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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.

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Oakton Hosts Preschool Open House, May 10

Published on: April 29, 2025

Oakton College welcomes families to discover its licensed and accredited preschool program.

Martha Burns Named Chair; Micah J. Eimer, M.D., Seated as Oakton Board Reorganizes

Published on: April 23, 2025

The Oakton College Board of Trustees appointed Evanston resident Martha Burns as Chair for a one-year term during its April 22 meeting.

Oakton Invites Future Students to Open House, April 12

Published on: April 1, 2025

Oakton College invites prospective students and families to its Open House on Saturday, April 12, from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., at the Des Plaines campus (1600 E. Golf Road). Explore academic programs, meet faculty and staff, tour campus and connect with the resources you need to reach your goals.