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Patrick Guilfoile: Humans as walking Petri dishes

By one reckoning, we are about 10 percent human. The prodigious number and variety of microbes in and on our bodies outnumber our human cells about 10:1. (Don’t take this...

columns Mon, Nov 26, 2012 - 12:03am

Susan Nelson plays “Andante Pastroale et Scherzettino” by Paul Taffanel on the flute during a Bemidji State University Department of Music Faculty Recital for Nelson and soprano singer Linda Wagner, both adjunct instructors at BSU. They were accompanied by Wayne Hoff on piano, Eric Sundeen on percussion and Erika Svanoe on clarinet Saturday at Thompson Recital Hall in the Bangsberg Fine Arts Complex at BSU. Laurie Swenson | Bemidji Pioneer

Music faculty present recital

Susan Nelson plays “Andante Pastroale et Scherzettino” by Paul Taffanel on the flute during a Bemidji State University Department of Music Faculty Recital for Nelson and soprano singer Linda Wagner,...

entertainment / music Sun, Nov 18, 2012 - 12:34am

Bemidji State University student Victoria Ramponi, left, studies a handout while BSU student Meghan Jewett makes a point during a dialogue about how education can shape society. Laurie Swenson | Bemidji Pioneer

Dialogue focuses on future of education

For higher education to have its best impact on society, no one approach can do the job. That was one of the themes that emerged from a dialogue that drew...

news / education Thu, Nov 15, 2012 - 1:51am

Treuer named director of AIRC

BEMIDJI – Anton “Tony” Treuer, professor of languages and ethnic studies at Bemidji State University, has been named the director of the American Indian Resource Center at Bemidji State University...

news / local Wed, Nov 14, 2012 - 11:43pm

Elaine and Evan Hazard dressed up in 1969 for an opening banquet for a new Gaugin exhibit in Philadelphia.

Prime Time | Evan Hazard: A posthumous award at an over-indulgent gala

columns Tue, Nov 13, 2012 - 1:54am

Seven Bemidji State University professors and faculty members are leaving for China to meet with four Chinese universities interested in partnerships that would allow for student and faculty exchange opportunities. Shown above are, from left, Mike Hamann, Elizabeth Rave, Steven Sundahl and Martin Tadlock as they pack the van Friday afternoon to leave for Minneapolis. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

BSU pursuing partnerships with Chinese universities

BEMIDJI – A delegation from Bemidji State University is now en route to China to pursue agreements with four universities that would be lead to opportunities for faculty and student...

news / education Sat, Nov 10, 2012 - 11:14pm

Jackie Robertson, right, shows Bemidji State University freshman Taylor Lemke the proper technique for holding a kettlebell. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Teaching 'round the clock

There isn’t much free time in Jackie Robertson’s world. And that’s the way she likes it. Robertson came to Bemidji from Inver Grove Heights in 2006 to play hockey for...

news / local Fri, Nov 09, 2012 - 4:17pm

Marilyn and Peter Gandrud receive their ballots from election judge Bonnie Jevning Tuesday morning at Bemidji Town Hall. Monte Draper |Bemidji Pioneer

‘Very busy’ day at the polls

By John Hageman and Laurie Swenson, Pioneer Staff Writers BEMIDJI – Thousands of area residents turned out to vote Tuesday, filling the polling places and intently awaiting the results once...

news / local Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - 3:46am

Bemidji State University Choir Director Brad Logan fine tunes a musical selection with the Chamber Singers as they prepare for the Fall Festival Choir Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday in Bangsberg Main Stage Theater. Members of the Musikanten, Varsity Singers and the Bemidji Choir will perform as well. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

BSU Chamber Singers prepare for Fall Festival Concert

Bemidji State University Choir Director Brad Logan fine tunes a musical selection with the Chamber Singers as they prepare for the Fall Festival Choir Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday in...

entertainment Sat, Nov 03, 2012 - 1:18am

Zvonko Burkus, a water process specialist for the Alberta Environmental and Sustainable Resource Development, will discuss the oil sands in Alberta, Canada, in a presentation at 7 p.m. today in Hagg-Sauer Hall 100 at Bemidji State University. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Tar sands to be discussed tonight at Bemidji State University

BEMIDJI – A Canadian scientist tonight will deliver a presentation on the oil sands in Alberta. Zvonko Burkus, Ph.D., a water process specialist for the Alberta Environmental and Sustainable Resource...

news / local Wed, Oct 31, 2012 - 11:59pm

Student focuses on 40th annual math contest at BSU

Joe Coller, a senior from Blackduck High School, was in a zone as he competed in the 40th annual Northern Minnesota Math Contest hosted by Bemidji State University on Tuesday...

news / education Wed, Oct 31, 2012 - 1:49am

Patrick Guilfoile: Keeping aging children young

In 2003, scientists described the complete genetic script that underlies the biology of humans. This genetic information is in the form of chemical letters; in total, it comprises a book...

columns Fri, Oct 26, 2012 - 8:28pm

Gov. Mark Dayton stopped at Bemidji State University to show support Wednesday for four DFL candidates seeking office this November. The governor also spent time answering tough questions from students. Shown above is Dayton, flanked by, Sen. Tom Saxhaug, left, and Rep. John Persell. Not pictured are House District 2A candidate Roger Erickson and Sen. Rod Skoe. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Dayton rallies students, discusses election issues

BEMIDJI – Although he won’t be on the ballot again for another two years, Gov. Mark Dayton said Wednesday this year’s election will be the most important of his life...

news / local Thu, Oct 25, 2012 - 12:34am

BSU ties Badgers, wins series

MADISON, Wis. – The Bemidji State women’s hockey team fell behind by a goal twice in the third period Sunday against the Wisconsin, but rallied back both times to salvage...

sports / beavers Tue, Oct 23, 2012 - 12:52am

From left in the back row are Bemidji State University Inter-Greek Council members Ashley Cain, Alex Ferkinhoff and Stephanie Olson; Boys and Girls Club of the Bemidji Area Executive Director Andrea Ohnstad, and members Cory Illies, Connor O’Malley and Cory Johnson. From left in the front row are members Jessica Meierhofer, Liz Dicker, Larry Moeller and Steve Shern.

BSU’s Inter-Greek Council hosts Penny Wars for youth programs

BEMIDJI —During BSU homecoming week, members from Theta Tau Epsilon fraternity and Delta Theta Kappa sorority hosted Penny Wars on campus to raise awareness of the volunteer opportunities and youth...

celebrations Fri, Oct 19, 2012 - 7:26pm

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