TROY COCHRAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE FACULTY - VOLUME105NO.3 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER17, 2018
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Volume 105 No. 3 Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Bonnie & Clyde’s
Connection to NOC Enid
An Evidence-Based Presentation
Monday, November 12, 2018
7 pm Speaker
Gantz Student Center Troy Cochran
Criminal Justice Faculty
Montgomery Hall
A Free 20th Anniversay Event for NOC Enid
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NOC seeking distinguished alumni
nominations
Northern Oklahoma College is seeking nominations
Benefiting
for the 2019 NOC Distinguished Alumni Award.
Nominations are due Nov. 1, according to Jill Green,
alumni relations coordinator.
Recipients will be inducted into the NOC Hall of Fame
Fundraisers
The Maverick at the Alumni and Friends Reunion to be held in the
Renfro Center, March 30, 2019.
Published six times a semester on Wednesdays during the fall and
The Distinguished Alumni Award has been established Don’t Wait!
to recognize the achievements of former students
spring semesters by:
whose personal lives, professional achievements and
Orders due
Northern Oklahoma College
1220 East Grand community service exemplify the objectives of NOC. October 22, 2018
P.O Box 310 This award is the highest honor that Northern bestows
Tonkawa, OK. 74653-0310
upon an outstanding alumnus/a.
Maverick’s publish dates: Contact Jill Green at 580.628.6473, jill.green@noc.edu
Aug. 30, Sept. 20, , Oct. 11, Nov. 1, Nov. 29, Jan. 31, Feb. 21, Mar. 14,
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Maverick prior to publication and may be edited for libel, errors and This award is the highest honor that Northern bestows
available space.
upon an outstanding alumni.
Submissions may be brought to .25 Silver Cuff
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Scott Haywood’s office at:
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NOC Communication Student Participates in Gilmore stated, “I wouldn't be able to afford the
Internship camera, computer, and software myself. I always love NOC Mavericks
Northern Oklahoma College communication major handling new cameras, and wanted to learn Adobe Athletic Training Fundraiser
Premiere for years, but never had the finances for it.”
Michael Gilmore is participating in an internship with
He credits Haywood as being a great help during the
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the NOC Cultural Engagement Center.
Gilmore films special event hosted in the Cultural internship. Gilmore said, “Mr. Haywood knows that
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Engagement Center (CEC), edits the footage, and posts babying me would defeat the purpose of the internship.
He's letting me be independent in a way that Francis $25.00 $18.00
videos to the Center’s social media platforms. The 50/50 blend Loose fit, S-XL
CEC supports Native American students and low- Tuttle never allowed and it's a great change of pace. S-XL $1.50 per X for 2X & up.
income students through retention and graduation He's always available if I have any questions, and has $1.50 per X
been a great help leading up to the dates we filmed.” for 2X & up.
efforts.
So far, Gilmore has filmed a Cherokee language Gilmore, an Edmond native, graduated from Edmond White Hat
preservation workshop and a Native American mentor North High School in 2017. During Gilmore’s or
panel. junior and senior year, he attended FTTC. Gilmore Property of Shirt Red Hat
Gilmore said, “This internship has really opened my placed second in the Broadcast News Team national $18.00
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eyes to how connected and empathetic people can be competition at the 2017 Business Professionals of
American conference in Orlando, FL.
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to each other if we just open up and listen instead of Short Sleeve
closing each other off. I think the CEC on campus is After graduating from NOC in May 2019, Gilmore
plans to attend the University of Central Oklahoma. $15.00
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looking in. At least in my circles back home in the S-XL $1.50 per X $20.00
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the Native Americans that live here. That might just Name _______________________________________________________________Phone _______________________________________
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Technology Center’s (FTTC) Broadcast Video
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and software. Funding from NOC’s Title III Native Pom Pom White Red
American Serving, Non-Tribal Institute (NASNTI) Beanie Hat Hat
grant and the WICHE/Lumina Foundation has
allowed the communication department to purchase a ALL ORDERS ARE DUE BY OCTOBER 16
video camera and Mac computer with the latest edition Please make all checks payable to NOCF-Athletic Training. If you have any questions, please email
software. summer.mcclure@noc.edu. Orders may be given to an athletic training student, Summer McClure, or mailed to Northern
Oklahoma College, Attn Summer McClure - Athletic Training, PO Box 310, Tonkawa, OK 74653
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NOC holds mentoring program panel discus- going to be easy and there are going to be challenges,” important for me. I hope the students I mentor can see Learning to See Nothing art exhibit at NOC
sion she added. “But the rewards of that degree are so that passion and encourage them to get an education through Oct. 18
Northern Oklahoma College Native American Mentor important. Doors are opened that were never opened and give back as well.” Learning to See Nothing: new and recent work on
Hanna Wensman shared her thoughts on student before. Students have to keep the ultimate goal of a The conversation was recorded and will be available for paper and canvas, featuring the work of Chicago-based
mentoring at a “Natives Guiding Natives” Panel degree as an incentive to work toward.” viewing on-line at a later date. artist Steven Schroeder is currently on view in the
Discussion at the Cultural Engagement Center at NOC She also tries to convey financial literacy to students Eleanor Hays Art Gallery on the Northern Oklahoma
Tonkawa Thursday afternoon that she mentors. College Tonkawa campus, according to gallery director
Wensman is of Shawnee, Red Lake Ojibway and “That new pair of shoes may be cute or that video Audrey Schmitz.
Muskogee (Creek) descent. She is one of 10 mentors game may be a lot of fun to play but you have to take A reception with the artist is planned for Friday, Oct.
for over 400 Native American students at NOC. care of the priorities,” she said. “When you have rent 12 from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. with Artist Talk at 6:30 p.m.
The mentoring program is managed by Native to pay or an electric bill to pay, you pay it first and then Schroeder is a poet and visual artist who was born
American Success Specialist Ted Moore as part of you do the fun things later. You have to sacrifice the in Wichita Falls, Texas, and grew up on the high
the Native American Serving Nontribal Institutions short term pleasure for long term goals.” plains in the Texas Panhandle. He earned his Ph.D.
(NASNTI) grant. Wensman discussed her biggest challenge as a student. at the University of Chicago and spent thirty years
Wensman earned a bachelor’s in Health Education “As an undergrad finding a study groove was hard for moonlighting as a philosophy professor at universities
and Promotion at Oklahoma State University where me,” she said. “It took the longest time for me to learn in the United States and China.
she served on the Sports Medicine Staff for Cowboy to manage my time. I had two jobs and was going to According to Schroeder, “All the work in Learning
football. She is currently a Masters of Public Health school, that’s tough to do. By my junior year, I found to See Nothing was completed within the last
student at the University of Oklahoma-Tulsa. the balance that I needed.” several years, but the show is part of a decades-
When her graduate degree is completed, she wants “As a graduate student, I lost two cousins to suicide long meditation on the plains. When I tell people
to work within a tribal clinic’s health and wellness and that’s been difficult. I was in Oklahoma City and that the Texas Panhandle is where I first learned to
department. alone and that was tough. That has been a challenge to Native American Mentor Hanna Wensman prepares to take nothing seriously, they sometimes take it to
Wensman addressed a number of issues in the panel overcome.” go on camera at the “Natives Guiding Natives” panel mean that I don’t take anything seriously. I take that
discussion including advice for native American When asked about her inspiration for getting and discussion at the CEC Thursday afternoon. misunderstanding as evidence of the frequency with
students. education, she talked about her mother. which we overlook the significance of nothing, the
“Find the proper balance between cultural obligations, “I apologize for getting emotional,” she said as her force “that renovates the world” as Emily Dickinson
school, and work,” she said. “I spend a lot of time voice quivered. “But my mother drove 90 minutes said.”
talking to students about time management and how to Northeastern State every day to go back to school “All the paintings in this show – acrylic, ink, oil,
to balance all aspects of their lives. It is the most when me and my brothers were little. She did it for us watercolor, and mixed media – are abstract in the
important thing to do.” and now I see the sacrifice she made and the reason sense that they seek not to mirror objects but to
“It’s a challenge to balance school and culture together,” she did it. When I would complain about driving make a scene that provides a point of entry into the
she added. “Family and culture are both so important to Stillwater in the rain I would stop and think what spirit of a place. I’m inclined to agree with Georgia
to Native Americans and so there is pressure for my mom did and that inspired me to stay the course O’Keeffe that all painting is abstract; and that involves
students to go back home for cultural events that can and reach my goals of a degree. She was such a great a simplification that, paradoxically, offers access to
interfere with school. That is a challenge to balance the example.” greater complexity.”
two things because they both are important.” She also talked about maintaining her cultural identity earning to See Nothing remains in the gallery through
Wensman said she is thrilled to be part of the from both native and non-native americans. Oct. 18. The gallery, located in the Kinzer Performing
mentoring program where she stays connected with “I’ve been told that I am ‘too white’ to be native,” she Arts Center, is open from noon - 4 p.m. Monday
around 35 students by e-mail every two weeks. said. “That is very hurtful to hear but you can’t let through Thursday, by private appointment, and during
“I didn’t have mentors when I was in school at OSU,” what people say bother you. I am proud of my culture evening and weekend events in the KPAC. Admission
she said. “It is so valuable to have someone that you and just because I can’t go home for every cultural is free. Contact gallery director Audrey Schmitz
can turn to when you're having problems or just event doesn’t mean that I don’t love my culture and my at (580)628-6670 or audrey.schmitz@noc.edu for
someone to talk to that has been where you are at. If family. I want to use the education I receive to help my additional information.
nothing else, I try to encourage students to continue culture in the future.”
their education. I tried to find upper classman that Wensman also talked about giving back.
could give advice on certain classes but I would have “I am studying Public Health because I want to give
enjoyed that mentor relationship as a student.” back to my community,” she explained. “I will never
“I try to explain to students that I mentor that it’s not forget my roots and where I come from and that is so
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weDnesDay, oCtober 31, 2018
Downtown tonkawa noC tonkawa Pioneering the Way
Festival Fair LGBTQ History in Oklahoma and Beyond
4-5 pm 5:30-7:00 pm
GranD avenue in tHe CirCle Thursday, October 25, 2018
12 pm
CanDy Games
for children in costume CanDy Guest Speaker
Costume Contest Fun Irissa B. Baxter
Coordinator of Women’s
5 pm and LGBTQ Affairs
Heart in tHe park Oklahoma State University
prizes
Join Us
Discover more about what it means to be a NOC Stillwater Classroom Building
LGBTQ Oklahoman as we trace the history Board Room 270
of the LGBTQ rights movement in America
from the streets of New York City to the Live Stream
Tonkawa Cultural Engagement Center, Room 100
prairies of Oklahoma. Library-Administration Building
Enid President’s Conference Room, Gantz 116
12 years old and under must be accompanied by an adult
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Art exhibit on display at NOC artwork full time.
Osage artist Joe Don Brave has a number of paintings “My artwork revolves around my heritage, emotions
on display in the Northern Oklahoma College Cultural and expressions that I have picked up through my trav-
Engagement Center in the Vineyard Library. els and adventures along the road, and while listening
to my elder artists tell of their stories and experiences,”
Brave, a Native American of Osage descent, was born he said.
Vincent Paul Brave, named after two famous artists,
“I am the son of the Osage, part of its history and a
2018
Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gogan by his father,
Franklin Brave, a successful professional artist and product of its many changes endured over time. I am a
graphic designer. citizen of the world, as such, seek to define my identity
Halloween
and place within these two worlds, which are but one,”
Two weeks after Brave was born, his father decided to he added.
nickname him Joe Don after Oklahoma Sooner foot-
ball legend Joe Don Looney. The name stuck and I The exhibit is set to remain in the CEC through the
have been Joe Don Brave ever since. fall semester.
Brave moved to Oklahoma when he was nine and lived The CEC is open from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Fri-
Dance
in Osage County with my Osage people till he went to day.
college. He was raised in the tradition and customs of
the Osages, and is still an active participant of annual
traditional ceremonial dances.
His father was an accomplished artist, and though
he passed away when Brave was eleven, he spent my
childhood, being influenced by father’s skills and art-
work.
w a Costume C
NO C Ton k a ontest “I still remember visiting him as a child, in his studio
and being given markers and paper to create with
Prizes! alongside him.,” Brave said.
He studied art at the Institute of American Indian Arts
in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he learned the funda-
mentals of art and museum studies.
His career began as a Museum Technician at his tribal
museum, the oldest tribal museum in the country, in
Pawhuska, Oklahoma.
His career continued at the National Museum of the
American Indian; Smithsonian Institute in New York
City. During his more than 10 years in New York City,
Wednesday $2 with costume he worked with other organizations such as Sotheby’s
Auction House as an art handler, the Tibetan Museum
October 31 $3 without of Art on Staten Island as Collections manager and the
Native American Community House Art Gallery, as a
9-11 pm Sponsored by
Gallery Technician.
Besides his professional museum career and artwork,
Wellness Center Student Senate he has had the opportunity to work on a fishing boat
off the coast of Monterey Bay, California, bar tending
in New Mexico and landscaper in Colorado. After
twenty years of working around the United States, he
decided to return to Osage County and pursue his
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