Osage Nation Education Department and JOM Program

09/09/2026

Oklahoma State University (OSU) will host their “Up Close” event on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 from 9:00 – 4:00 p.m. Native American high school juniors and seniors are invited to attend.

This is your chance to find out what the OSU experience is all about! You will hear about the academic opportunities and services available on campus, how to apply for admission, scholarships and financial aid, and take a campus tour. You can also meet current students who will discuss why they chose OSU and their experiences on campus.

Transportation will be provided for Osage and JOM students, in grade 11 - 12, who want to attend. Students need to complete OSU’s registration and our registration for transportation to and from Stillwater. Please email us at [email protected] and register at the link below.

OSU Up Close link: https://go.okstate.edu/admissions/visit/osu-up-close

09/08/2026

The Skiatook JOM Parent Committee will meet on Wednesday, September 9 at 5:30 pm, in the breakfast nook of the Osage Casino.

09/08/2026

The Pawhuska JOM Parent Committee will meet on Wednesday, September 9 at 6pm, at the Osage County Health Department.

09/04/2026

The Osage Nation Education Department (ONED) will provide transportation for upcoming college visits to Oklahoma State University (OSU), OSU Institute of Technology (OSU IT), and the University of Oklahoma (OU). Additionally, ONED will host a FAFSA & College Application night on October 28, 2026. Eligible JOM and Osage students must register for the event and for transportation. Contact us for more information at [email protected] or 918-287-5300.

09/02/2026

Safer Driving School plans to offer driver education class at the Osage Nation Education Department on October 17-18, 2026. Interested students should register at the link below and select the Hominy location class. There is a fee to attend! Osage students who register will need to apply for assistance. Contact us at [email protected] or call 918-287-5300 for more information.

Website link to register: https://www.saferdrivingschool.com/?fbclid=IwY2xjawUFQVdwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMW4zS29scHRWZThmTERnaEdzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeV9cjkGojnGHBJJaRh7ACuX6EjLbRTXsPl7OpTPPURl64lo4oghRqw7k4kig_aem_0y4FVG-pFZYh4GiSdkVsCA

09/02/2026

Academic Advisor, Robynn Rulo Shaw (left), and Higher Education Program Coordinator, Betsy Martin, attended the Citizen Potawatomi Nation College Fair, with resource table, on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.

08/26/2026

Driver education assistance is available for all enrolled members of the Osage Nation who are currently in high school, 15 years of age or older. Click the link below for the application.

Link to Driver education program application:https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/osagenation-nsn.gov/Drivers+Education+Program-+Application.pdf

08/24/2026

Indigenous men, ages 16 and above, are invited to the Men's Wellness Gathering on Saturday, August 29, at the Embassy Suites in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Click the QR code, visit the website, or call 605-381-2576 to register.

website link: https://www.ituhku.org/

08/17/2026

The Pathways Internship Program connects current college students to paid internships, throughout the Bureau of Indian Affairs and with Tribal Nations across the United States of America. The program offers structured training, professional development, and meaningful hands-on experience, preparing interns for an impactful career in public service and offers a direct pipeline to full-time employment with the BIA or Tribal Nations upon graduation. Internships are available throughout the year. Click the link for more information and to apply.

USA Jobs website link: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/878753900?_gl=1*hac87v*_ga*MTQwODc0Njc0LjE3NTQ2NzAxODA.*_ga_5222X8D281*czE3ODU0NTE5NTgkbzM2MiRnMSR0MTc4NTQ1MjQyNSRqMzAkbDAkaDA.

08/14/2026

Tatum participated in the Osage Nation Education Department Internship Program. Congratulations!

Today we celebrate the last day of our summer intern, Tatum! Her internship has wrapped up after a summer working with Osage Broadband, Osage Nation Ranch, and real estate at Skyway Range.

Thank you to the Osage Nation Education Department for supporting Osage LLC in hosting our first intern through their program.

Great job, Tatum! The future of Osage Nation is brighter thanks to your contributions.