Spring Pow Wow postponed, new date/details to be announced
Bacone College's Spring 2020 Pow Wow on April 4, sponsored by the Osage Nation Casino Hotel, has been postponed. Please continue to watch for updated information on our website, www.bacone.edu, and on our social media pages as the college will make announcements when...
Bacone College Spring 2020 Commencement
Spring 2020 commencement ceremonies will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 2 at Bacone College's campus, 2299 Old Bacone Road, Muskogee, Oklahoma. Graduation candidates should see Moodle for more information. For more information, please call 918-683-4581.
Renowned Kiowa Tribal member to teach language course at Bacone College
Renowned Kiowa Tribal member to teach language course at Bacone CollegeMUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - MARCH 1, 2020 - Bacone College is pleased to announce that Kiowa Tribal Historian Phil "Joe Fish" Dupoint will be offering an 8-week course in the Kiowa language online through...
Bacone College welcomes Guest Lecturer, Dr. Cornel Pewewardy
Bacone College is pleased to announce renowned American Indian studies scholar Dr. Cornel Pewewardy will be an adjunct professor for our second eight-week term beginning March 23. Pewewardy, who is Comanche and Kiowa, received his degrees from Northeastern...
Bacone College to bestow two with Honorary Doctorates
Bacone College President Dr. Ferlin Clark, left, shakes hands with Osage Nation Gaming Board Chair Mark Simms after a recent visit. The college will bestow an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters on Simms during its May 2 commencement ceremonies.Phil "Joe Fish"...
Kiowa Tribe becomes fifth to charter Bacone College
February 20, 2020 The Kiowa Tribe agreed to charter Oklahoma's oldest operating institution of higher learning on Thursday when Kiowa Tribal Chairman Matthew Komalty and Bacone College President Dr. Ferlin Clark signed an agreement at the tribe's headquarters in...
Osage Nation Agrees to Charter Bacone College
Tribal Liaison Aaron Adson, President Dr. Ferlin Clark, Osage Congress Member Brandy Lemon, Chair of the Osage Nation Gaming Board Mark Simms and CEO of Osage Casino Hotel Byron Bighorse MUSKOGEE, Oklahoma - Osage Nation has agreed to charter Bacone College as it...
Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes Agree to Charter Bacone College as a Tribal College
MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA: The Cheyenne and Arapaho Legislature voted unanimously to charter Bacone College on September 24, 2019. Cheyenne and Arapaho Governor, Reggie Wassana, executed the resolution at the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribal Headquarters in Concho, Oklahoma where...
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians agree to charter Bacone College
MUSKOGEE, OK – Bacone College and United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma representatives convened April 18, 2019 at Benjamin Wacoche Hall in a historic meeting to formally announce the tribe’s decision to charter the educational institution as it...
President’s Message to Alumni/ae
Dear Bacone Alumni/ae, Ya'a't'eeh - Hello! Thank you for your valuable time spent reading this. Unlike most college president messages, I will keep it short! Most of you know that Bacone has gone through a downturn in recent years. Some reports even have us...