Bacone College pays tribute to Rennard Strickland

Bacone College pays tribute to Rennard Strickland

Dr. Rennard Strickland, a legal historian of Osage and Cherokee heritage, died January 5, 2021, in Norman at the age of 80, where he was the Senior Scholar in Residence at the University of Oklahoma Law Center. The Bacone College Rennard Strickland School of Tribal...
Gerald Cournoyer named Vice President of Development

Gerald Cournoyer named Vice President of Development

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – DECEMBER 28, 2020 Bacone College announced Monday the promotion of the former director of the Bacone College School of Indian Art. Gerald Cournoyer, the Oglala Lakota artist who has directed the art program since 2018, has been promoted to...
Michael Elizondo Jr. named Director of School of Indian Art

Michael Elizondo Jr. named Director of School of Indian Art

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – DECEMBER 28, 2020 Bacone College announced Monday the promotion of the former director of the Bacone College School of Indian Art and appointment of a new director. Gerald Cournoyer, the Oglala Lakota artist who has directed the art program since...
Bacone College sets new start date for spring – Jan. 20

Bacone College sets new start date for spring – Jan. 20

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – DECEMBER 23, 2020 Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the obstacles it has presented for current and potential students to complete enrollment, Bacone College will delay the start of its Spring 2021 semester until Wednesday, January...
Bacone College hosts hybrid 2020 Commencement Ceremony

Bacone College hosts hybrid 2020 Commencement Ceremony

TULSA, OKLAHOMA – DECEMBER 12, 2020 Bacone College held its 2020 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday after delaying the spring exercises in May due to COVID-19. The college was graciously allowed the use of the Osage Nation’s Skyline Event Center to ensure ample social...