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‘University in the Pines’ book, documentary now available in free digital formats

Pong Yang, second from left, is an applied engineering major and a scholarship recipient at Bemidji State University. He is pictured, from left, with his father Tom, child Wynston, wife Choua and mother Michelle. (Contributed)

Pong Yang, son of Vietnam War refugees, afforded newfound opportunities at Bemidji State

Brigid Baier, a scholarship recipient at Bemidji State University, found healing through her artwork. It's an avenue she's been able to pursue wholeheartedly because of donors who help fund her scholarships. (Contributed)

Father, art inspire scholarship recipient Brigid Baier to find solace at Bemidji State

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Day of Giving is here tomorrow! Are you ready?

Bemidji State fans cheer from the student section during the Homecoming football game on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at Chet Anderson Stadium. (Micah Friez / Bemidji State)

BREAKING NEWS: Bemidji State Homecoming returns on Sept. 27-29!

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Doug Fredrickson named new president of Alumni & Foundation board of directors

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Mark your calendars: Day of Giving returns on Feb. 20!

Babe the Blue Ox runs off the ice after stealing the Battle of the Mascots trophy on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, at the Sanford Center. (Micah Friez / Bemidji State)

Surprise swindler at Battle of the Mascots in the wind; Bucky Forever Fund unaffected

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From the Archives: Paul Bunyan’s escapades at ‘Princeton of the Pines’

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Tracy Colligan fills role of office manager at Alumni & Foundation

History in the Pines release

Alumni & Foundation launches digital museum of Bemidji State history

BSU nursing students with their new stethoscopes from Red Lake Nation. (BSU photo)

Red Lake Nation celebrates new Bemidji State nurses with hand-beaded stethoscopes

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Never-before-seen photos showcase 1950s life at Bemidji State

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Women’s hockey alumna Sadie Lundquist named first director of women’s hockey at College Hockey Inc.

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Art Lee: When just one (unexpected) non-signature would enrich Bemidji

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John and Joy Hoffman believe in the North. That’s why they’re giving with confidence.

By Micah Friez / February 9, 2026

For the North Presidential Road Show continues Feb. 9–12, includes Brainerd Lakes Alumni Social

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / February 4, 2026

Mike and Tracy Roberge are For the North… and for the right reasons

By Micah Friez / February 3, 2026

Nominate an alum for prestigious distinguished alumni awards before March 1

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / February 2, 2026

Inspired by Indigenous ancestors, Josie Aitken’s family support carries her toward Bemidji State degree

By Micah Friez / January 30, 2026

New role for Dr. Joy Hoffman strengthens national higher education community

By Bemidji State University / January 29, 2026
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