Bemidji State University Awarded $2.5 Million Grant to Support STEM Students

The National Science Foundation has awarded Bemidji State University a $2.5 million S-STEM grant. The funding will go to students in the area who are pursuing a degree in...

Immediate Strike at Minnesota State Colleges Avoided, Union to Vote on Offer

An immediate strike from staff at Minnesota State colleges has been averted after Minnesota State made a last-minute offer to workers. Administrative and Service Faculty...

Bemidji State University Athletes Begin School Year with Food Pack for Kids

The United Way of Bemidji Area and Bemidji State University Athletics partnered together this past weekend to pack up food for Beltrami County schools. With a goal of...

BSU Athletic Teams and Faculty Help New Students Move In for Fall

Aug. 17 marked Move-In Day at Bemidji State University, where BSU athletic teams and university faculty had the chance to help this year’s students and their...

BSU Holds Send-Off Celebration for Former President Jim Bensen

With former Bemidji State University President Jim Bensen moving out of the area, BSU celebrated Bensen’s immense contributions, influence, and leadership with a...

ASF Employees at Minnesota State Colleges File Intent to Strike Notice

Administrative and Service Faculty (ASF) at the seven Minnesota State universities have filed an intent to strike notice with the Minnesota Bureau of Mediation Services....

BSU Staff Hold Informational Picket to Express Concerns with Contracts

Last month, Administrative and Service Faculty affiliated with Teamsters Local 320 voted to authorize a strike if Minnesota State did not advance the union’s...

BSU Alumni & Foundation Recognizes Distinguished Alumni for 2023-24

Bemidji State University Alumni & Foundation has announced its distinguished alumni for 2023-24. Four graduates are being honored this year. Marc Bloomquist, class of...

Bemidji State University Faces More Potential Layoffs Amid Budget Concerns

This past May, Bemidji State University laid off over 20 individuals as a response of budget deficits, and now, it seems more layoffs may be in store for the school....

Former Beaver Zach Whitecloud Returns to Bemidji a Stanley Cup Champion

It’s been six years since Zach Whitecloud was last in Bemidji, and it was a whirlwind weekend for the recent Stanley Cup champion. The former Beaver arrived on Thursday...