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Bucky kicks off the morning with donuts for Bemidji School District staff

By Stella Dolan / August 31, 2024

Bemidji High School staff were greeted with a delightful surprise as Bucky made a special visit to kick off the school district all-staff meeting.

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Highlights from the first-ever Meet the Beavers event

By Stella Dolan / August 30, 2024

By Stella Dolan Published 3:07 p.m. on Aug. 30, 2024 On Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, the John Glas Fieldhouse hosted its first ever Meet the Beavers event. From 7 to…

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Championing women’s leadership through a tribute to Ruth Howe’s legacy

By Stella Dolan / August 29, 2024

The 2024 Howe-Welle Women’s Athletics Golf Tournament marked a significant milestone as it was the first event held since the passing of Ruth Howe.

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A fundraising symphony for the BSU Department of Music

By Stella Dolan / August 28, 2024

By Stella Dolan Published 9:10 a.m. on Aug. 28, 2024 The Bemidji State University Department of Music enjoyed a memorable and successful fundraising event, thanks to the generosity of Dave…

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The power of passion, Travis Ricks, and the Friend of the Foundation Award

By Stella Dolan / August 27, 2024

Travis Ricks, a psychology professor at Bemidji State University, has played an integral role in fostering community leadership and innovation on campus, earning him the inaugural Friend of the Foundation Award.

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Coming full circle: BSU alumni relive memories as they welcome the next generation on move-in day

By Stella Dolan / August 22, 2024

Randy and Darcy Qual return to Bemidji State, reflecting on their own college days as they drop off their daughter, marking a heartfelt full-circle moment for their family.

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Krisi Fenner, embracing hurdles, and the joy of the first generation

By Micah Friez / August 20, 2024

Bemidji State supported its future vice president for finance and administration when she was a first-generation college student trying to find her spot in the world. Now, she’s giving back to students on the same journey.

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Destined for the diamond, Leah Daume finds a home behind home plate

By Micah Friez / August 15, 2024

Leah (Bowen) Daume wasn’t expecting to, but she found her calling between the chalk lines when she first suited up as a Division I softball umpire.

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Dr. Jim Tuorila named VFW national surgeon general

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / August 12, 2024

Dr. Jim Tuorila was elected National Surgeon General of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. at the 125th VFW National Convention in Louisville, Ky.

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GALLERY: 51 come out to the ballpark for BSU Night at Target Field

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / August 12, 2024

A total of 51 alumni and friends attended the event and cheered on the Minnesota Twins, who defeated the Cleveland Guardians 6-3 in comeback fashion.

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