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Emma Valgora reflects on her year as Miss NOC Tonkawa

Miss NOC Tonkawa Emma Valgora’s year-long reign comes to end Oct. 25 when the new Miss NOC Tonkawa will be crowned. It’s been quite a ride, said the sophomore elementary education/music theatre major from Ponca City. “It’s been so much fun and I hate to see it end....

Nursing granted continuing accreditation from ACEN

Northern Oklahoma College Division of Nursing received an area of commendation this week as the Accreditation Commission for Education (ACEN) granted continuing accreditation to the associate nursing program. “There has been an extensive amount of work done by the...

Fall enrollment is up at Northern Oklahoma College

Northern Oklahoma College has an increase in student head count and credit hours according to a report given to board of regents last Wednesday. Vice President for Enrollment Management Dr. Rick Edgington reported that NOC has a 5% increase over Fall 2021.  NOC now...

Eight NOC nursing students graduate in fall ceremony

Eight NOC nursing students celebrated graduation last Friday night at the Renfro Center at NOC Tonkawa.  Front Row (L-R):  Kaylee Terry, Tara Mueggenborg, Saeble Harp.  Back Row (L-R):  Adrianna Lopez, Kacie Platt, Rebecca Gordon, Meliah Boyd, Amber Drapalla.  (photo...

NOC nursing students hold White Coat ceremony

NOC nursing students from all three campus locations participated in a White Coat ceremony on Oct. 6 at NOC Tonkawa.  (photo by John Pickard/Northern Oklahoma College) NOC nursing students hold White Coat ceremony The Northern Oklahoma College Division of Nursing held...

NOC dedicates Pickens Learning Commons

NOC Tonkawa formally dedicated the Pickens Learning Commons Wednesday, Oct. 12.  Pictured (L-R):  Vice President for Community Relations & Development Sheri Snyder, Mural Artist Yatika Starr Fields, former NOC President Dr. Cheryl Evans, art collector Hugh...

NOC Enid hosts Chikaskia Literary Festival

NOC Enid hosts Chikaskia Literary Festival NOC Enid is hosting the 9th Annual Chikaskia Literary Festival Oct. 20-21. The festival will be held in the Marshall Building Bivins Chapel. Featured readers are Alan Berecka of Corpus Christi, Texas, and Joey Brown of Carl...

NOC Pre-Nursing Student Day Oct. 18

The NOC Nursing Division is hosting a Pre-Nursing Student Day Tuesday, Oct. 18 on all three NOC campuses. The event is set for 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. at Tonkawa, Enid, and Stillwater. Students have an opportunity to experience the NOC nursing program with a facility...

NOC Roustabouts to appear at Oct. 9 Full Moon Concert

The “NOC Roustabouts” will perform two sets ’21 Anthems and Iconic 70s at the Full Moon Concert, Sunday, October 9 at 6:30 p.m. in Tonkawa Centennial Park. The Full Moon Concert series is in its 8th year and this final concert for the 2022 season is sponsored by North...

NOC seeking distinguished alumni nominations

Northern Oklahoma College is seeking nominations for the 2023 NOC Distinguished Alumni Award. Nominations are due Nov. 1, according to Kayla Wooderson, alumni relations coordinator. Selected honorees will be inducted into the NOC Hall of Fame at the Alumni and Friends...