Posts Tagged ‘1990s Grads’
Tina (Tollefson) Carlson ’97
Tina (Tollefson) Carlson was named a 2024-25 Smart/Maher VFW Local Citizenship Teach of the Year, an honor bestowed by her colleagues in recognition of her dedication and impact on students and the school community. Carlson teaches at Greenhaven Elementary in Hibbing. She has served in a variety of roles within the Hibbing School District, and she currently works as a Title One teacher at Greenhaven Elementary, where she supports students in building critical foundational skills for success.
Read More →Amy (Maixner) Evans ’97
Since early 2022, Amy has served as the Director of Dodge County Public Health and the Dodge-Steele Community Health Services Administrator.
Read More →Kathy Kerssen ’93
She moved back to the area and is working in the education field.
Read More →Coming full circle: BSU alumni relive memories as they welcome the next generation on move-in day
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.
Read More →Groundbreaking meteorite research positions Jim Karner as rare Beaver in Antarctica
Dr. Jim Karner, a Bemidji State alumnus and a former men’s hockey player, has made groundbreaking advancements in meteorite research in Antarctica – all backed by his northern upbringing.
Read More →Bemidji State unveils 2024 distinguished alumni, introduces new Philanthropist of the Year Award
Bemidji State University is proud to announce its 2024 distinguished alumni class, all of whom will be honored at the Honors Gala on Sept. 27.
Read More →Alvin Hymes ’93
Alvin, a dedicated retiree, stays active by working part-time as an Inventory Auditor at the Menards building center in Springfield, Illinois.
Read More →First-generation grad Mike Roberge returns as Distinguished Minnesotan with pay-it-forward spirit
Mike Roberge aspired to become a first-generation college student. That dream led him to a Bemidji State degree, a fruitful career and now a new honor: the Distinguished Minnesotan award.
Read More →BSU alumnus Mike Roberge to deliver 2024 commencement address
On May 3, the CEO of Boston-based MFS Investment Services will deliver a commencement address to BSU and Northwest Technical College graduates as the 40th recipient of BSU’s Distinguished Minnesotan award.
Read More →Bemidji State grad, Bemidji mayor Jorge Prince now leading the town that raised him
When 6-year-old Jorge Prince first arrived in Minnesota’s Northwoods, he did not speak English. But he’s now fluent in all things Paul Bunyan and, as Bemidji’s mayor, stands just as tall as its favorite lumberjack.
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