Inauguration

The Ceremony

The inauguration ceremony for Dr. Alex Red Corn will be held at the Haskell Auditorium and will be livestreamed on the Haskell YouTube Channel

Ceremony Details

4:00 p.m. November 10th, 2026
Haskell Auditorium
155 Indian Avenue, Lawrence, Kansas 66046

The Presidential Inauguration Ceremony

Master of Ceremonies
Manny King

Flag Song
Russ Mashankashey

Presentation of Colors
Haskell Color Guard

Opening Prayer
Talee Red Corn

Moment of Silence
Claralynn Ayze, Miss Haskell 2026-27

Introduction of Guests

Introduction of Haskell Board of

Regents

BIE Leadership Remarks
Kennis Bellmard, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Economic Development

Stephanie Conduff, Associate Deputy Director of Post-Secondary Education for the Bureau of Indian Education

Presidential Address
Dr. Alex Red Corn

Oath of Office
Tony Dearman, Director of the Bureau of Indian Education

Honor Song
Jeremy Shield

Closing Prayer
Rickson Bull Calf, Haskell Brave 2025-27

Please join us for a dinner and Osage handgames at Coffin Sports Complex in honor of Dr. Alex Red Corn following this ceremony.

About Dr. Alex Red Corn