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New Bemidji State program invites alumni back for free campus tours

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / November 2, 2023

Ready to visit your old stomping grounds? Come back to campus and tour Bemidji State University!

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From the archives: “Harry” haunts theatre students in Bangsberg

By Northern Student archives / October 31, 2023

It has become a sort of tradition for the first student entering the stage to always greet Harry the Ghost. Likewise, the last person to leave the darkened theatre always says good night.

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Beavers welcome record-setters, program-changers and national champions to Athletic Hall of Fame

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / October 17, 2023

Bemidji State’s Athletic Hall of Fame has expanded to accommodate six worthy individuals and one national championship-winning team, all of whom were formally inducted into the Hall on Saturday, Oct. 14.

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A special message from President Hoffman: Refer a Beaver today!

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / October 13, 2023

October is College Knowledge Month in Minnesota. Hear from President John L. Hoffman as he discusses the opportunities you have at Bemidji State this month and how you can refer a future Beaver today.

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60 years after graduation, alumna Margaret Laurich makes first Homecoming return

By Micah Friez / October 6, 2023

When Margaret (Hanka) Laurich graduated from Bemidji State College in 1963, she bid farewell to Bemidji for more than half a century. But after 60 years away, Laurich made her triumphant return to campus at Homecoming this fall.

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Thousands join Bucky’s Hoedown in lively Bemidji State Homecoming week

By Micah Friez / October 3, 2023

What do you get when you combine a beaver, the Wild West and thousands of alumni and friends? One heck of a Homecoming week for Bemidji State University.

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Happy Homecoming! Here’s the hoedown lowdown on this year’s events

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / September 25, 2023

This week, we’re painting the town green and going all out for one of the best traditions on campus. Here’s all that we have in store for Bemidji State Homecoming.

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Supporters make 2023 a banner year through summer fundraisers

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / September 22, 2023

The numbers are in, and it’s official: The summer of 2023 was a banner year of summer fundraisers for Bemidji State University.

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Bemidji State University awarded $2.5 million grant for STEM students

By Molly Houts / September 20, 2023

BSU has recently been awarded a $2.5 million S-STEM grant from the National Science Foundation that will benefit current and future low-income students who are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an approved STEM discipline.

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From the archives: ‘Footnotes in stone’

By Northern Student archives / September 15, 2023

Some would have found difficulty in finding space for the many footnote stones necessary to mark the continual changes that have been made in the status of B. S. T. C. For even to those who have grown along with it, the development of the College has seemed almost phenomenal.

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