Mary Jo Pratt appointed VP of Finance/CFO
MUSKOGEE - OCTOBER 16, 2020 Bacone College is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Jo Pratt to the position of vice president of finance and chief financial officer of our 140-year-old institution of higher learning. Pratt’s appointment means the executive...
Peter MacDonald: Navajo Code Talker, Bacone College Alumnus
In World War I and World War II, the United States relied on a special group of men to keep its messages safe from the enemy. Branches of the military recruited Native Americans from tribes across the country, including the Cherokee, Crow, Hopi, Muscogee Creek, Osage,...
Bacone College announces Executive Director of Indigenous Studies and Curriculum
MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – AUGUST 3, 2020 Bacone College is pleased to announce Dr. Nicky Kay Michael (Lenape, aka Delaware Tribe of Indians) as the college’s Executive Director of Indigenous Studies and Curriculum. Michael holds a bachelors degree from Stanford University,...
Bacone College Arts Program Receives Legacy Donation
MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - JULY 31, 2020 The Bacone College School of Indian Art has received a legacy donation of $75,000 from the estate of a long-time Muskogee woman, Doris Chancellor Rader. The estate of Mrs. Rader designated that a college or university receive...
Bacone College announces new vice president of academic affairs
MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – July 21, 2020 Bacone College is pleased to announce Dr. Beverly Jean Smith, enrolled member of the Navajo Nation from Grandfalls, Arizona, has been selected to fill the role of vice president of academic affairs for...
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READY WHEN YOU ARE Whether you’re well along your career path or just starting out, higher education can help you reach the next level. If you’re ready to move forward, we’re ready to help. Baccalaureate and associate degree programs include study in both professional...
Bacone College Names Center for American Indians Director
Bacone College announces new director for the Center for American Indians MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – JUNE 16, 2020 Bacone College is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Aaron Adson, a Bacone alumnus and cultural and tribal liaison for the college, to the position...
Native American Scholarships available at Bacone College
10 Reasons Why Bacone College May Be for You Bacone College is the nation’s oldest American Indian University and the oldest university in Oklahoma. Bacone College is the State of Oklahoma’s most inexpensive university for American Indian students. Bacone College...
Learn More About Bacone College Coronavirus Policies
Latest Updates MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – NOVEMBER 12, 2020 Bacone College is moving to virtual-only classes for the remainder of the fall semester. In addition, the campus is closed to outside visitors without permission from administration and/or campus security....
Bacone College begins work on its historic art program building thanks to generous donors
Donations from the National Society Daughters of the Revolution, local and national art auction participants and supporters of the school’s historical mission have provided funds for projects meant to repair and improve the building for the health and safety of Bacone...