The day kicked off with commencement for the College of Creativity, Enterprise and Place followed by a program for the College of Science and Health. A ceremony for NTC concluded the day.
Justin Sherwood, who has served as Bemidji's fire chief since 2021, received Northwest Technical College鈥檚 first Innovation, Mastery, Progress, Achievement, Community and Technology Award.
A collaborative effort between Bemidji State, Northwest Technical College and Paul Bunyan Communications will result in a new program offering focused on technology and innovation.
Currently the dean of applied design, business, industry and human services at Century College, Gabriel Warren served as an associate professor of marketing at BSU from 2017 to 2022.
The system will present their budget request to the Minnesota State Legislature and focus on three priorities: student support, workforce and economic development, and Minnesota State stabilization.
Despite no classes, BSU鈥檚 Beaux Arts Ballroom was a fair bit livelier than the rest of campus as around 100 people attended a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration event on Monday.
Preciado will serve as liaison to President John Hoffman along with his executive cabinet members and the larger campus communities to prioritize and advance both institutions鈥� strategic plans.
BSU, NTC and the Neilson Foundation are accepting applications from Bemidji area employers a summer program that offers financial incentives to businesses who hire students for paid internships.
Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College will host a variety of on-campus Halloween-themed events and activities Oct. 27-31 at BSU and NTC campuses.
Though he assumed the presidency of Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College in July, Friday marked John Hoffman鈥檚 official inauguration as the 12th president, recognizing the campus communities that he now calls home.
Reigning from 13 high schools across the region, students could visit with 57 public and private colleges, universities, community colleges, technical colleges and specialty schools in a format crucial for student recruitment.
Northwest Technical College and faculty from the NTC's Gerontology will host "A Day of Aging Awareness" from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at Bemidji State University's Beaux Arts Ballroom, 1500 Birchmont Drive NW.
Amongst a room filled with community leaders, campus stakeholders and students alike, the session was a chance for system leaders to engage with Bemidji State and Northwest Technical College on key initiatives to inform the system鈥檚 biennial budget request to the state legislature for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.
With around 100 students, staff and faculty congregating by the American Indian Resource Center, a short program featured several speakers and well-wishes for a successful start to the fall semester.
