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$1.26 million Noyce grant helping BSU address Minnesota’s STEM teacher shortage

BSU Noyce Scholars Julia Petrich and Kaitlynn Capistrant presented their research at the annual Robert Noyce Conference in Washington D.C. They are joined by Dr. Todd Frauenholtz (far left) and Dr. Jenna O’Dell (far right)

Bemidji State University's successful program to educate new generations of mathematics and science teachers for rural Minnesota will continue with a…

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BSU’s Indigenous Sustainability Studies Program Under New Leadership

Ann Humphrey and Hillary Barron stand in front of the fireplace in the American Indian Resource Center's Gathering Room at Bemidji State University.

Ann Humphrey, part of BSU's American Indian Resource Center since 2018, has been named the program's new lead faculty.

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BSU Receives $110,000 to Launch Outdoor Leadership Certificate Program

Bemidji State University will enhance its longstanding hallmark outdoor education, leadership and academic programming with new certificates in outdoo…

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Turning it Back On: Bemidji State’s Computer Science Program Reboots This Fall

A student with reddish brown shoulder-length hair and glasses works at a station in a computer lab.

BSU's computer science program is rebooting with new opportunities to specialize in digital and user experience design.

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BSU Awarded $10,050 Grant to Support Free Food Pantry Initiative

Bemidji State University's free food pantry will continue to receive support through new funding from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education's Hunge…

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Save the Date: Bemidji State’s Opera Night Gala Coming February 20

Poster for "The Opera Night Gala", Thursday, February 20, 2025; graphic is a brown, orange and gold sand dune against a dark blue sky.

Tickets on sale for the Bemidji School of Music's annual Opera Night Gala, moving to Bemidji's Sanford Center for 2025.

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Ben Hoffman Named Vice President for Enrollment Management

Ben Hoffman, vice president for enrollment management, Bemidji State University & Northwest Technical College

Hoffman has been in the position as an interim since May 2024 and has served BSU and NTC in several roles since 2023.

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President’s Commentary: Reflecting on November, One of My Favorite Months

For a number of reasons, November is one of my favorite months.

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Bemidji State Ranked Sixth-Best Online College in Minnesota by Forbes

Bemidji State University has been ranked as the sixth-best best online college in Minnesota by Forbes Advisor. Forbes Advisor scored 46 accredited non…

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BSU Receives Inclusive Workplace Employer Designation from Rural Minnesota CEP

L to R; Angie Clark, BSU; Christine Kirschbaum, CEP; BSU President John L. Hoffman; CEP representative

BSU joins 14 other regional employers working to reduce disparities in the workforce and build stronger communities.

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