Bemidji State University Alumni & Foundation

06/18/2026

Ages ranged from 2 to 80 at our Rochester social for alumni and friends last night! 🍕 There was a buzz in the air surrounding our recent gymnasium renovation announcement, and several Beavers even shared testimonies of how Bemidji State prepared them for a variety of career options in multiple industries. 🦫

Thanks to the more than two dozen alumni and friends who joined us! 💚

06/17/2026

Bemidji State's exciting new gymnasium renovation has been put in motion by a transformational $1 million gift from alumni Trent and Beth (Buckingham) Baalke. Now, meet the donors who are spearheading the game-changing project. 🏀

Read the story » https://bit.ly/4xCT0gI

06/16/2026

We're so excited to announce this project during the home stretch of the For the North campaign! 🏀🏐

You can join in today: https://bsualumni.org/donate/gymnasium/

Bemidji State University Athletics and the BSU Alumni & Foundation are proud to announce a renovation project for the BSU Gymnasium, providing upgraded experiences and a new era for Beaver Basketball, Beaver Volleyball, and the greater Bemidji community.

06/15/2026

About to party like it’s 1976 🪩 Homecoming returns Sept. 20-27 with a 1970s theme, and you can see this year’s logo today for the first time! 🦫

More » https://bsualumni.org/homecoming/

06/11/2026

Bucky’s Celebrity Softball Game was one for the books this year! 🥎 Between home runs, Bucky’s antics, and just the right amount of competitive spirit, the Green Sox hit a walk-off grand slam for a dramatic 17-16 victory!

📸: Lainie Hiller Photography

06/08/2026

TOMORROW! 🥎

Come out to the ballpark for Bucky's Celebrity Softball Game June 9 at the BSU Softball Field! This free, family-friendly event will have it all: shenanigans, giveaways, surprises — oh, and some game action in between.

More » https://bsualumni.org/events/softball/

06/05/2026

Now introducing: The BSTC Atom Smasher ⚛︎

Which sign from this 1955 physics classroom is the funniest? 🔬

06/04/2026

Bemidji State has the best places to be this summer! ☀️ From golf events to southern Minnesota excursions and everything in between, here's a look at our events leading up to Homecoming... and the action starts next week!

Check out bsualumni.org/events for all the info you need to know. 📆

🥎 June 9: Bucky's Celebrity Softball Game
🏌 June 12: Gordy Skaar Memorial Golf Tournament
🍕 June 17: Alumni and Friends in Rochester
⛳ July 17: Galen Nagle Memorial Golf Tournament
⚾ July 24: BSU Night at Target Field
🏌️‍♀️ Aug. 21: Howe-Welle Women's Athletics Golf Tournament
🦫 Sept. 20-27: Homecoming 2026

06/04/2026

Take a look at all editions of Bemidji State's old yearbook, the Ah-Mic, thanks to the efforts of our incredible library staff! 📚

The BSU yearbook collection is now available on our institutional repository, PINES. The PINES platform allows keyword searching across the collection. You can use the search function to search for people, events, etc. Thanks to the BSU Foundation for supplying their yearbook scan files to us, which greatly sped up this project!

Access this collection here: https://pines.bemidjistate.edu/yearbooks/

06/03/2026

Do you know a potential student who would make a great Beaver? 🦫 Refer them to Bemidji State to get them on campus!

>> www.bemidjistate.edu/admissions