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Oakton Earns 2026-2027 Silver Military Friendly® School Designation

Published on: April 13, 2026

As military-connected students begin their next chapter, Oakton College continues to be a trusted resource — evidenced by its recognition for the 11th consecutive year as a Military Friendly® School.

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Oakton College Educators Win National Awards for Innovative Online Learning

Published on: March 18, 2026

From human-centered storytelling to real-time analytics dashboards, Oakton College educators Matthew Boutilier and Wendy Adele-Marie earned national awards from the Instructional Technology Council for innovative online teaching that fosters curiosity, critical thinking and student success.

Oakton College Leaders Selected as Fellows in AAC&U's Leadership Academy

Published on: March 17, 2026

Three Oakton College leaders were selected for the 2026 American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) New Leadership Academy, a national program focused on advancing leadership and student success.

From Oakton to the University of Iowa: Guaranteed Admission Opens New Doors for Business Students

Published on: March 12, 2026

Oakton College has launched a guaranteed admission partnership with the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business, creating a new pathway for Oakton students to earn a bachelor’s degree in business.