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NOC Foundation establishes Dr. Robert “Bob” Matthiesen Memorial Scholarship

Pictured (L-R):  Vice President for Development & Community Relations Sheri Snyder, NOC President Diana Watkins, Ag and Biological Sciences Division Chair Tricia Moore, and Director of Development and Donor Relations Candy Oller.  (photo by Shiloh Martin/Northern Oklahoma College).The Northern Oklahoma College Foundation, Inc. is pleased to announce the establishment of the Dr. Robert “Bob”...

OSU Alumni Association names Dr. Ann Caine as President

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma, July 26, 2022) — An inductee into the Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences Hall of Fame, Dr. Ann Caine will lead the Oklahoma State University Alumni Association (OSUAA), which represents more than 250,000 OSU alumni.Tuesday's announcement followed a unanimous vote by the OSUAA Board of Directors to hire Dr. Caine.The announcement marks the culmination of a search managed by an executive search firm...

Dr. Harris becomes 14th President of NOC

Dr. Clark Harris officially became the 14th President of Northern Oklahoma College on Friday during an Investiture Ceremony in Tonkawa at Foster-Piper Fieldhouse.In his address to NOC faculty, staff, students, dignitaries and guests, Harris encouraged the audience to be proud of NOC.“We need you to be our champions, we need all of you to...

NOC’s Dr. Nikole Hicks named to Oklahoma Board of Nursing

Dr. Nikole Hicks, Northern Oklahoma College Nursing Division Chair, has been named to the Oklahoma Board of Nursing.The appointment was made by Gov. Kevin Stitt in late August.The Oklahoma Board of Nursing was established to safeguard the public health and welfare of the residents of Oklahoma by ensuring that any person who practices or...

Dr. Evans addresses NOC graduates

  Retiring Northern Oklahoma College President Dr. Cheryl Evans addressed graduates at both Tonkawa and Enid campuses last Saturday in commencement exercises.   In speaking to students, Evans told students that, “This is the best day of the entire school year, you reached your education goal during one of the most challenging times...

Dr. Nikole Hicks named NOC Nursing Division Chair

Northern Oklahoma College has hired Dr. Nikole Hicks as the Nursing Division Chair.   Dr. Hicks has over thirty years of experience in nursing, including clinical, education, and supervisory/management roles, clinical expertise in maternal/child, adult health, and perinatal education.   She has over 20 years of experience in academic nursing education,...

Dr. Cheryl Evans rehired by NOC Board of Regents

  The Northern Oklahoma College Board of Regents rehired NOC President Dr. Cheryl Evans at Wednesday’s regents meeting at NOC Enid.   Upon conclusion of a short executive session, NOC President Cheryl Evans was rehired with unanimous consent from the regents.  Chad Dillingham made the motion, seconded by Jodi Cline.  ...

Dr. Dalana Hawkins Named New Po-Hi Principal

Pending board approval, Dr. Dalana Hawkins has been named the new principal for Ponca City Senior High School. Her official start date is July 1, 2020. Dr. DaLana Hawkins has worked in education for 17 years. She began her teaching career with Ponca City High School in 2003, after completing her undergraduate degree in...

Blackwell Public Schools Inducting Dr. Danny Cassidy

The Blackwell Public Schools is inducting Dr. Danny Cassidy into their Hall of FameFriday, March 29, at 6:30 p.m. in the Kay Room in Blackwell. Cassidy, who graduated from Blackwell in 1964, who graduated from OU Medical in 1973, went on to expand his love of technology and engineering by developing interactive videodisks programs...