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NEO livestock team attends second annual Kiamichi Link Ranch field day

The livestock judging team from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) ended their 2012-2013 season with an unforgettable experience at the prestigious Kiamichi Link Angus Ranch in Finley, Okla. last month. This tradition began in 2012 when OSU/A&M Regent Tucker Link invited NEO and Connors State College (CSC) to compete in a livestock contest at his ranch. Link is serves as chairman of Knightsbridge Investments Limited and its wholly owned subsidiaries and affiliates and...

NEO and Miami’s Arts and Humanities Council to host summer art academy for area youth

The Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) Development Foundation is pleased to partner with the Miami Arts and Humanities Council to offer “An Affair of the Arts,” summer art academy for area youth. Funding for the art academy is provided by a grant through the Sarkeys Foundation. The art academy will take place July 15-19 on the NEO campus and is open to students in kindergarten through 12th grade. There will be four age groups: k...

NEO’s President’s Partners fund trip to overseas AQHA camps

For the second consecutive year, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) will partner with the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) by hosting horsemanship camps in Europe during the months of July and August. Two NEO students were selected to participate in the camps and travel across four countries as part of a grant the agriculture department received for the second year in a row. The students selected were Josi Reed from Cave-in-Rock, Ill. and Sara Nutsch from Muscota...

NEO’s AICE program graduates first cohort since grant’s inception

This year marked the first graduating class from the American Indian Center for Excellence (AICE) at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) since the College received the Title III Grant two years ago. Chief John Froman of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma served as the event’s keynote speaker. NEO’s 2013 class is comprised of 31 percent American Indian students, compared to the total Native American population of 20 percent attending NEO. The amount of Native America...

NEO Football to host Youth Skills Camp

Football staff from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) will be hosting a Youth Skills Camp on May 28-30 from 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. at the Crossland Football Complex and NEO practice fields. The purpose of the camp is to prepare young athletes with the skills they need in order to be a competitive football player. The cost is $75 per camper if enrolled prior to May 24. After that date the cost is $100 per camper. Who Can Atten...

NEO’s 27th year to host Oklahoma Boys State

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) will host Oklahoma Boys State for the 27th consecutive year beginning Saturday, May 25 – Saturday, June 1, 2013. The college will again welcome key players on the state’s political frontier who will speak at Okla. Boys State. Approximately 400 students are expected to attend Boys State. Students from across Okla. will travel to NEO to participate in the week-long event. “Boys State is recognized as the most respected youth le...