Bacone College Dedicates New Gym Floor

Bacone College Dedicates New Gym Floor

Pictured left to right: Elisa Gonzalez, Ranessa Woods, Illeanna Frenchman, Za’Riah Griffith, President Dr. Ferlin Clark, Alize Ruiz, Laila Flores, Jermontie Hester. MUSKOGEE, OK, FEBRUARY 11, 2021 – Bacone College dedicated its new Warrior Gym floor in the...
Bacone Celebrates 141 Years

Bacone Celebrates 141 Years

FEBRUARY 9, 2021 – The Indian University (now Bacone College) was established 141 years ago with a prayer, mission, and promise to provide education to American Indians. Today, the college’s new generation of American Indian leaders strive to educate a...

Bacone College hosts President General of the NSDAR

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – JANUARY 19, 2021 Bacone College hosted a visit from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution President General Denise VanBuren and local and state DAR leaders and members on Tuesday. The delegation toured the Bacone College...
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...