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Bemidji State alum Owen Sillinger makes NHL debut with Columbus Blue Jackets

Gare Ewefada poses for a photoshoot. (Contributed / Gare Ewefada)

Outside his comfort zone, commercial debutant Gare Ewefada is a model alum

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Alumni & Foundation receives $200,000 grant from Women’s Foundation of Minnesota

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January in BSU history: Presidential travel, a Civil Rights icon and hockey highlights

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Green Sox and Snow Sharks and Beavers, oh my! Here’s our 2024 year in review

First City of Lights Foundation executive director Josh Peterson delivers a speech during the Night We Light celebration on Nov. 29, 2024, at Paul Bunyan Park in Bemidji. (Micah Friez / Bemidji State)

Josh Peterson brings North Pole spirit to Bemidji through Night We Light calling

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Warm wishes and happy holidays to our beloved alumni and friends!

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Nomination window now open for prestigious distinguished alumni awards

Bemidji State business students pose with leaders from Federated Insurance and BSU faculty and staff in front of Memorial Hall during Federated Day on Nov. 15, 2024. (Sarah Suchoski / Bemidji State)

Federated Day success highlights industry partnership movement at Bemidji State

Derek and Alyssa Thompson cheer on the Bemidji State football team in the national quarterfinals of the Division II NCAA Tournament on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at Blakeslee Stadium in Mankato. (Micah Friez / Bemidji State)

Thompsons ride the fan bus in faithful and faith-filled support of Beaver Athletics

The 50th and final Madrigal Dinner in 2018.

Bemidji State’s Madrigal Dinners created Yuletide magic for half a century

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Bemidji State students secure 4th place at Cornhusker Case Competition with zoo revitalization plan

Keith Johanneson, the inaugural Philanthropist of the Year Award recipient, delivers his speech at the Honors Gala on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, at the Sanford Center. (Stella Dolan / Bemidji State)

Make your year-end charitable gift to Bemidji State on Giving Tuesday

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Beaver Football fan bus to drive to Mankato for Saturday playoff game

Bucky the Beaver waves to the crowd during the 2024 Night We Light parade on Nov. 29, 2024, in downtown Bemidji. Bucky served as the parade's grand marshal. (Micah Friez / Bemidji State)

Bucky shines bright as Night We Light parade grand marshal

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DAF Day is here. Help us celebrate it at Bemidji State!

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / October 8, 2026

Engel secret recipe has been feeding and fueling student-athletes for decades

By Madelyn Haasken / October 6, 2026

Honors Gala photos available for download

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / October 2, 2026

Football alum John Gronski in attendance to see Connor Carver break single-game rushing record

By Bemidji Pioneer / October 1, 2026

Bemidji State Honors Gala recognizes work of outstanding alumni

By Bemidji Pioneer / September 30, 2026

Beavers make a splash at jam-packed, rain-soaked Homecoming

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / September 29, 2026
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