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Paul Brandvik with choir (2022)

Dr. Paul Brandvik, pillar of BSU choral music tradition, dies at age 88

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Spread holiday joy with a year-end gift to Bemidji State University

PRx Performance has grown into a multi-million dollar company, and it all started as the brainchild of Bemidji State University grad Erik Hopperstad. (Micah Friez / Bemidji State)

A decade after Shark Tank, Erik Hopperstad’s Black Friday boom traces back to Bemidji State

Kendra and Nate Heim, owners of Heim Log Homes based in Kelliher, stand next to a home being constructed with logs salvaged from Diamond Point Park following the June 21, 2025, storm that hit Bemidji. (Contributed / Kendra Heim via Bemidji Pioneer)

Bemidji State alumnus Nate Heim gives second life to trees lost in Bemidji storm

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Happy holidays, Bemidji State alumni and friends!

Joshua Jones, second from left, was named a 2025 Virginia McKnight Binger Heart of Community Honor recipient. He is pictured, from left, with his mentor Dr. Miriam Rios-Sanchez, and two of his mentees, Michael Strong and Matthew Strong. (Courtesy / Julius J Photography / McKnight Foundation)

At Bemidji State, McKnight award-winner Joshua Jones found his path to community impact

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Former Beaver Zuzana Tomcikova receives Richard “Bibi” Torriani Award

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Alumni & Foundation hires Jaimee Duffy as director of Career Advancement

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December in BSU history: Coach Peters debuts, the Madrigals finale, and a seven-figure first

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For the North Presidential Road Show traveling north for second leg Dec. 8-12

Outdoor Leadership Center

New Outdoor Leadership Center aims to reinvigorate outdoor education at Bemidji State

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Marcia Larson joins Alumni & Foundation team as advancement officer

Scott MacLeod smiles during an Arizona Network social on Friday, April 11, 2025, in Sun City West, Arizona. (Micah Friez / Bemidji State)

Beavers returning south in March for full weekend of Arizona Network festivities

Madisen Fritel is announced as a starter for an exhibition against St. Kate's on Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025, at Chet Anderson Stadium. (Courtesy / Brent Cizek Photography)

Beaver Soccer reaches NCAA Tournament; will host first and second rounds

2025.1103.HOLLOWAY-FTN Dr. Sherry Holloway

Serving as living proof, Dr. Sherry Holloway works to ensure the North is for everyone

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Kate Pearson, Bemidji’s longest-tenured teacher, has built a career shaping multiple generations

By Micah Friez / September 8, 2026

Howe-Welle a chance to reminisce, reconnect for former basketball coach Joan (Campbell) Anderson

By Madelyn Haasken / September 4, 2026

How Jeff Wallin’s career took flight in ways he didn’t expect

By Allison Conner / September 3, 2026

100 Years of Grit: Beaver Football celebrates its 100th anniversary

By Micah Friez / August 27, 2026

New turf elevates the experience at new-look Chet Anderson Stadium

By Madelyn Haasken / August 26, 2026

Homecoming t-shirts now on sale ahead of Sept. 20-27 festivities

By BSU Alumni & Foundation / August 25, 2026
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