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Oldest University Ojibwe Language Program Adding Teaching Degree in Fall 2026

Oldest University Ojibwe Language Program Adding Teaching Degree in Fall 2026

Supported by a Midwest Indigenous Immersion Network grant, BSU will address state's growing need for Ojibwe teachers.

BSU Offers Minnesota's Lone Four-Year Pathway to State CTE Teaching License

BSU Offers Minnesota's Lone Four-Year Pathway to State CTE Teaching License

Bachelor's programs address state's shortage of CTE teachers in construction careers, art and communication technology.

Bemidji State STEM Scholars Share Research on a National Stage

Bemidji State STEM Scholars Share Research on a National Stage

Three BSU STEM Scholars presented original research this fall at the S-STEM Scholars Meeting in San Diego, California.

New Outdoor Leadership Center Aims to Reinvigorate Outdoor Education at BSU

New Outdoor Leadership Center Aims to Reinvigorate Outdoor Education at BSU

The new center in Lower Hobson will help students explore, learn and connect through hands-on outdoor experiences.

Upcoming Events More Events

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Design Guild Bingo Night!

Tue 1/20 5:00 am
Bridgeman 201

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Take the Lead! Fall 2026 Leadership Opportunities

Tue 1/20 4:00 pm
Leadership Center, Hobson Memorial Union

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Chi Alpha Women's Bible Study

Tue 1/20 5:30 pm
Lakeside Lounge

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Linden & Birch Open House

Tue 1/20 7:00 pm
Linden and Birch Halls

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Leading with Connection: Fleischer and Monson Build Community at Bemidji State
January 14, 2026

Leading with Connection: Fleischer and Monson Build Community at Bemidji State

Dr. Paul Brandvik, Pillar of BSU Choral Music Tradition, Dies at Age 88
December 22, 2025

Dr. Paul Brandvik, Pillar of BSU Choral Music Tradition, Dies at Age 88

Renewed Funding Continues BSU's Student Support Services Program Through 2031
December 17, 2025

Renewed Funding Continues BSU's Student Support Services Program Through 2031

Partnership Increases Bachelor's Degree Opportunities for Military and Veterans
December 15, 2025

Partnership Increases Bachelor's Degree Opportunities for Military and Veterans