The United Way recently recognized Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) as one of the 2013 Outstanding Businesses by being the top contributors to Ottawa County United Way. Others who were recognized included the City of Miami, First National Bank, Hopkins Manufacturing, Integris Baptist Regional, Kansas Gas, Miami Public Schools, Newell Coach and Tracker Marine. NEO organized three fundraisers last fall to benefit the Ottawa County United Way. According to the organization&rsq...
The Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) Development Foundation is pleased to announce Debra Martin-Barber will be one of the teaching-artists on staff during “An Affair of the Arts” summer art academy for area youth, which will be held on the NEO campus July 15-19. Born in California and raised in central Oklahoma, Martin-Barber’s desire to create art began at age six drawing and copying pictures out of storybooks on the floor of her childhood bed...
The Foundation at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) received $16,880 for being the charitable organization selected by the Adams Pro Tour Golf Series. The money will be used to fund scholarships and support NEO Athletics.
Phase One renovations are currently underway at Red Robertson Field, and Crossland Construction crews and the City of Miami continue to stay on schedule despite several days of rain. “We have a very aggressive timeline for this project, and we will continue to work on weekends to make up for the lost time due to the rain,” said Mark Moudy, project manager for Crossland Construction. “We don’t have the luxury of extending the deadline because football season starts in...
Fast Facts: • All area adults are invited to Destination NEO Evening on Thursday, July 25, 2013. • There is no cost to attend. • An opportunity to learn more about financial aid, scholarships, admission, enrollment and campus life. • Refreshments will be served. • Early childhood development staff will be on site to assist with childcare. Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, (NEO) will host area adults to during Destination NEO Evening on Thursday, Jul...
The art department at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) is working on the restoration of “Visual Reflections,” a mural painted for Miami’s Centennial celebration in 1991 by NEO students, community members and the late Dr. Nick Calcagno, former chair of the art department. The mural wall, which is on the Osborn Drug Building downtown, had been damaged by water and is being repaired. The design of the mural is being painted by hand on sign panels in the Fine Ar...
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...