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Gordy Skaar Memorial Golf Tournament raises $30,000 for BSU Athletics

By Eric Sorenson / August 6, 2019

More than 140 friends, fans and alumni of Bemidji State University Athletics gathered at the Bemidji Town and Country Club June 21 to take part in the 42nd Annual Gordy…

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The good, the bad and the quirky of Beaver Athletics

By Micah Friez / July 28, 2019

With over two dozen athletic programs and a century to work with, Bemidji State has had its fair share of oddities pile up.

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Who are Bemidji State’s buildings named after?

By Bemidji Pioneer / July 28, 2019

David Park? Harry Bridgeman? Claude Hobson? Who are these people, and why are buildings at Bemidji State University named after them? Here’s a breakdown on the naming of campus buildings and facilities.

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Bob Peters: Reflecting on Bemidji State Athletics

By Bemidji Pioneer / July 27, 2019

In honor of Bemidji State’s centennial celebration, longtime Beaver men’s hockey coach and athletic director Bob Peters explains what BSU athletics mean to him.

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Erickson’s coaching lives on in BSTC lore

By Micah Friez / July 27, 2019

Hjalmer “Jolly” Erickson became a do-it-all coach for Bemidji State Teachers College after he first stepped on campus in the 1930s, earning the nickname “Mr. Athletics” with 17 years of experience on the Beaver sidelines.

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Danika Stelton

Danika Stelton

By Eric Sorenson / July 3, 2019

Design technology alumna Danika Stelton spent 12 months traveling the world with the Remote Year program, a curated travel experience which helps professionals explore the world without having to quit…

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Norman & Ginger Kramer

Norman “Norm” Kramer

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / June 26, 2019

Norman “Norm” Kramer ’58 came from humble beginnings, growing up on a small farm a stone’s throw from Grant Creek in Wilton. Always interested in the sciences, Kramer graduated from…

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Norbord employee Nick Brown and family

Norbord Minnesota Shares Beaver Pride to Employees

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / June 20, 2019

Thanks to Norbord Minnesota’s support for Beaver Hockey, free tickets to home games at the Sanford Center are available to employees and their families, even on short notice. The wood…

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Richard and Evelyn Krummel

Krummels Leave a Lasting Legacy for BSU Students

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / June 20, 2019

Richard and Evelyn Krummel are familiar names for Bemidji State students who studied German from the late 1960s through 1990. The Krummels devoted their careers to helping students learn the…

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John B. Emkovik Scholarship

John B. Emkovik Scholarship Impacts BSU Hockey

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / June 20, 2019

A founding member of Bemidji State hockey, John Emkovik ’49 laid the groundwork for the program as a student-athlete by helping rebuild Bemidji’s curling arena for hockey use. A passionate…

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