Month: July 2023

Registration now open for 2023 Honors Gala

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / July 31, 2023

Registration is now open for Bemidji State University’s 2023 Honor Gala, which will take place on Sept. 29 at the Sanford Center.

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Dr. Lee Norman ’74 receives Armed Forces’ Legion of Merit Award

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / July 26, 2023

Dr. Lee Norman received the Legion of Merit award on July 21, 2023, from the United States Armed Forces after serving his country for nearly 50 years both domestically and internationally.

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Bemidji State, alums keeping MusiCamp legacy alive through 75 melodious years

By Micah Friez / July 25, 2023

The annual summertime serenades bursting from Bangsberg Hall this time of year are as much a tradition as anything else on campus. Dedicated BSU alumni have made sure to preserve that harmony.

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BSU Alumni & Foundation reveals distinguished alumni for 2023-24

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / July 24, 2023

The Bemidji State University Alumni & Foundation has named four graduates as distinguished alumni for the 2023-24 academic year.

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Public invited to attend send-off reception for former President Jim Bensen

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / July 20, 2023

Bemidji State University will celebrate the immeasurable accomplishments, impact and stewardship of former BSU President Jim Bensen with a send-off party from 5-7 p.m. on Aug. 10 at the David Park House.

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Will Antell ’59 honored with Stillwater Human Rights Award

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / July 20, 2023

Dr. Will Antell, a champion of American Indian education policies and a 1959 Bemidji State University graduate, was awarded with the Human Rights Award from the Stillwater Human Rights Commission.

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Angela Schmidt promoted to Alumni & Foundation’s director of alumni relations

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / July 17, 2023

Angela Schmidt has been named the director of alumni relations for the Bemidji State University Alumni & Foundation, effective July 19.

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Bemidji State grads Dennis Weimann, Stacy Christenson guide Lakeland News to 25th anniversary on the air

By Micah Friez / July 14, 2023

Dennis Weimann and Stacy Christenson have served Bemidji and north-central Minnesota by covering the region at Lakeland News for a quarter century. As the telecast celebrated its 25th anniversary on Thursday, the longstanding duo held their heads high with the pride of knowing they’ve been there since the very beginning.

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Megan Boser ’17 named Officer of the Year

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / July 5, 2023

Minnesota State Patrol trooper Megan Boser was named the Officer of the Year by the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association in June.

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From the archives: ‘Pull a wheelie, Steve’

By Northern Student archives / July 5, 2023

From the 1967 Northern Student archives: BSC frosh Steve Adams finds his unicycle a good way to make friends and solve the parking problem.

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