Brave Honored with Artist Reception
Ponca City News November 29, 2018 Northern Oklahoma College welcomed Osage artist Joe Don Brave to the Cultural Engagement Center Wednesday, November 28 for an artist reception. The Cultural Engagement Center, located in the Vineyard Library/Administration Building...
NOC Earns NASNTI Supplemental Grant
Ponca City News, November 26, 2018 Northern Oklahoma College received over $36,000 for cultural preservation and financial literacy projects from the U.S. Department of Education’s Native American Serving Nontribal Institutions program. The funding is in addition...
Native American Heritage Month celebrated in November at NOC
Northern Oklahoma College will celebrate Native American Heritage Month with numerous activities in the month of November. The following are the planned events and activities: Nov. 7: Standing Bear Story, Harold Hall, Room 312, 10:30 a.m. Nov. 9: Dance Exposition,...
Joe Don Brave Exhibiting in the CEC
Osage artist Joe Don Brave has a number of paintings on display in the Northern Oklahoma College Cultural Engagement Center in the Vineyard Library. Brave, a Native American of Osage descent, was born Vincent Paul Brave, named after two famous artists, Vincent Van...
Wensman Speaks at “Natives Guiding Natives” Discussion
Ponca City News October 10, 2018 Northern Oklahoma College Native American Mentor Hanna Wensman shared her thoughts on student mentoring at a “Natives Guiding Natives” Panel Discussion at the Cultural Engagement Center at NOC Tonkawa Thursday afternoon. Wensman is of...
Grann Lectureship Sponsored by NASNTI
Ponca City News October 8, 2018 Best Selling Author David Grann will be appearing at Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa Oct. 17 as part of the NOC Lectureship Series. Tickets for the dinner are sold out but Grann’s lecture will be livestreamed to the Kinzer Performing...
Mach Earns 2018 Newman Civic Award Fellowship
Raegan Mach has distinguished herself as a leader since her first semester at Northern Oklahoma College. As an International Studies major, she has worked as many as four jobs at one time to fund study abroad travels where she can learn more about the global...
CEC Hosting Photography Exhibit
The NOC Cultural Engagement Center is hosting an artist reception for photographer Lester Harragarra Wednesday, March 28. The reception is set for 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. There will be continental breakfast and coffee. Harragarra’s exhibit is titled, “Kiowa...
CEC Offers Mentoring Program
The Spring semester kicks off additional student services in the Cultural Engagement Center (CEC) for Native American and low-income students. Through the NASNTI grant, mentors will be provided for Native American students attending NOC on all three campuses. The ten...
Cultural Engagement Center Offers Beadwork Classes
Beadwork classes will begin in the Cultural Engagement Center at NOC Tonkawa on Wednesday Feb. 9 from 2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. The first 10 people to sign up in the CEC will be allowed into the free class. Supplies will be provided. Classes will meet twice a week...
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