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🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky Online

The Oakton Library and the B.L.A.C.K. Student Success Program invites you to a compelling book discussion series featuring Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre...  More
Date:
Thursday, February 19, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
2425 Large Huddle Room, Des Plaines
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 70 seats left
🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky

🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky Online

The Oakton Library and the B.L.A.C.K. Student Success Program invites you to a compelling book discussion series featuring Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre...  More
Date:
Thursday, February 26, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Des Plaines
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 65 seats left
🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky

Library Classes

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ECO 201 005 In-Person

Elena Ermolenko Fein
Date:
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time:
9:30am - 10:45am
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Audience:
  Economics  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

ECO 202 001 In-Person

Elena Ermolenko Fein
Date:
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 12:15pm
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Audience:
  Economics  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

EGL 102 027 In-Person

Carol Bustamante
Date:
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Time:
8:00am - 9:15am
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Audience:
  English  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

EGL 102 024 In-Person

Carol Bustamante
Date:
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Time:
9:30am - 10:45am
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Audience:
  English  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

EGL 102 028 In-Person

Carol Bustamante
Date:
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Time:
12:30pm - 1:45pm
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Audience:
  English  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

EGL 102 030 In-Person

Carol Bustamante
Date:
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Time:
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Audience:
  English  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

EGL 101-002 In-Person

Madhuri Deshmukh
Date:
Monday, March 9, 2026
Time:
9:30am - 10:45am
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Audience:
  English  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

SPE 103-001 In-Person

Christy Carter
Date:
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
8:00am - 9:15am
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Audience:
  Speech  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

SPE 103-005

Christy Carter
Date:
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
9:30am - 10:45am
Location:
Des Plaines
Audience:
  Speech  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

SPE 103-010 In-Person

Christy Carter
Date:
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
11:00am - 12:15pm
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Audience:
  Speech  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

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ECO 201 005 In-Person

Elena Ermolenko Fein
Date:
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time:
9:30am - 10:45am
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Audience:
  Economics  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

ECO 202 001 In-Person

Elena Ermolenko Fein
Date:
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 12:15pm
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Audience:
  Economics  
Categories:
  DP Liberal Arts Class  

Finding Research: Health Sciences & Health Careers Online

This 30-minute workshop is for students working on research projects in any of the science subjects at Oakton. Students taking anatomy & physiology, nursing, or cannabis patient care classes will...  More
Date:
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time:
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:
Online, synchronous, Online
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 13 seats left
Finding Research: Health Sciences & Health Careers

EGL 102-006 In-Person

Mark Gaipa
Date:
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 12:15pm
Location:
Skokie Classroom A204, Skokie
Audience:
  English  
Categories:
  SK Liberal Arts Class  

SPE 103-003 In-Person

Jason Fliess
Date:
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Time:
8:00am - 9:15am
Location:
Skokie Classroom A204, Skokie
Audience:
  Speech  
Categories:
  SK Liberal Arts Class  

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Finding Research: Health Sciences & Health Careers Online

This 30-minute workshop is for students working on research projects in any of the science subjects at Oakton. Students taking anatomy & physiology, nursing, or cannabis patient care classes will...  More
Date:
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time:
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:
Online, synchronous, Online
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 13 seats left
Finding Research: Health Sciences & Health Careers

Finding Research: Business and Marketing In-Person

This 30-minute workshop is for students working on research projects in Business, Economics, and Marketing. Students will learn databases for SWOT analysis, company research, business news, market...  More
Date:
Monday, March 2, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 11:30am
Location:
DP Lib Classroom 2402, Des Plaines
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 15 seats left
Finding Research: Business and Marketing

Finding Statistics Online

Learn how to locate statistics for your research topic using Statista and government resources.
Date:
Monday, March 2, 2026
Time:
8:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Online, synchronous, Online
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 15 seats left
Finding Statistics

Finding Art Resources In-Person

In this 30-minute workshop, learn what resources the library has to support students researching art, art history, graphic design, architecture and more. Resources are both online and in print.
Date:
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Skokie Campus Library, Skokie
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 14 seats left
Finding Art Resources

Cite It Right Online

This workshop is for students who want to learn more about citations and bibliographies in any style (MLA, APA, or others). We will explore tools for simplifying citations, and provide resources and...  More
Date:
Sunday, March 8, 2026
Time:
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Location:
Online, synchronous, Online
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 15 seats left
Cite It Right

Cite it Right Online

This workshop is for students who want to learn more about citations and bibliographies in any style (MLA, APA, or others). We will explore tools for simplifying citations, and provide resources and...  More
Date:
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Time:
9:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Online, synchronous, Online
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 15 seats left
Cite it Right

Cite it Right Online

This workshop is for students who want to learn more about citations and bibliographies in any style (MLA, APA, or others). We will explore tools for simplifying citations, and provide resources and...  More
Date:
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Time:
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Online, synchronous, Online
Categories:
  Workshop  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 15 seats left
Cite it Right
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Time Zone: Central Time - US & Canada (change)

🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky Online

The Oakton Library and the B.L.A.C.K. Student Success Program invites you to a compelling book discussion series featuring Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre...  More
Date:
Thursday, February 19, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
2425 Large Huddle Room, Des Plaines
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 70 seats left
🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky

🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky Online

The Oakton Library and the B.L.A.C.K. Student Success Program invites you to a compelling book discussion series featuring Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre...  More
Date:
Thursday, February 26, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Des Plaines
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 65 seats left
🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky

Time Zone: Central Time - US & Canada (change)

🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky Online

The Oakton Library and the B.L.A.C.K. Student Success Program invites you to a compelling book discussion series featuring Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre...  More
Date:
Thursday, February 19, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
2425 Large Huddle Room, Des Plaines
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 70 seats left
🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky

🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky Online

The Oakton Library and the B.L.A.C.K. Student Success Program invites you to a compelling book discussion series featuring Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre...  More
Date:
Thursday, February 26, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Des Plaines
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 65 seats left
🔴⚫🟢 All Campus Book Read: Black Birds in the Sky