Micah Friez
Travel back in time with us as we remember some of the momentous moments of Bemidji State history from the month of April.
On this day in 1946, author Ernest Hemingway married a Bemidji State gal. This is the life of Mary Welsh — the former Beaver, the fiery writer and the wife of a complex man.
In the closing hours of last month’s Day of Giving, 1975 alumnus Allen Sunderman delivered a posthumous gift that was years in the making.
Travel back in time with us as we remember some of the momentous moments of Bemidji State history from the month of March.
Carter Eckblad, an ambitious senior who is majoring in marketing, is mere months away from earning his college degree because donors have supported him and his goals.
The Valentine’s Day season is special for Matthew and Karmen Siira, who met and fell in love at Bemidji State around this time of year. But they won’t be celebrating Valentine’s Day — or the day after — quite like you’d expect.
From inspiring alumni to incredible events, Beavers near and far helped us further the mission of BSU over the past 12 months with a fervor that we’ve seldom seen before.
Josh Peterson lives a childhood dream each winter at the Night We Light celebration. And as someone whose Yuletide enthusiasm could rival Santa Claus himself, he’s the perfect suitor to now create that magic for the next generation.
Former BSU student-athletes Derek and Alyssa Thompson got caught up in the excitement of Beaver Football’s historic playoff run, so they hopped on a fan bus to Mankato to watch BSU in the Division II national quarterfinals.
The 1989 graduate has been eagerly invested in Bemidji State happenings since re-engaging with the university, and he’s found great fulfillment in doing so.