Bemidji State recognizes faculty and staff during annual celebration
Bemidji State University recognized 74 employees with 875 combined years of service, nine retiring staff members, two faculty members who have been granted emeriti status and the winners of the university’s Awards of Excellence at its annual Employee Recognition Celebration on Thursday, April 29.
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Pioneer Staff Report | 11:02 am, Apr. 29, 2021 ×
BEMIDJI Bemidji State University recognized 74 employees with 875 combined years of service, nine retiring staff members, two faculty members who have been granted emeriti status and the winners of the university’s Awards of Excellence at its annual Employee Recognition Celebration on Thursday, April 29.
Red Lake Nation donation enables BSU to purchase stethoscopes for students
Through a $5,000 donation from the Red Lake Nation, Bemidji State University’s Alumni and Foundation has purchased 54 stethoscopes for students.
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Pioneer Staff Report | 10:00 am, Mar. 10, 2021 ×
BEMIDJI Through a $5,000 donation from the Red Lake Nation, Bemidji State University’s Alumni and Foundation has purchased 54 stethoscopes for students enrolled in the university’s four-year track nursing program.
“The Red Lake Nation has been a strong partner and we are grateful for their generous support,” Josh Christianson, executive director of university advancement, said in a release.
Nursing students are required to purchase a stethoscope upon entering their sophomore year and, motivated to alleviate this financial burden, Department Chair and Professor of Nursing Dr. Marci Maple turned to her colleagues in the field.
Pledging their passion: BSU inducts class of future nurses
Spaced six feet apart, sporting forest green Bemidji State polos, with stethoscopes draped over their shoulders, 62 future nurses were welcomed into the BSU nursing program during an in-person induction ceremony on Saturday. 1:55 pm, Feb. 23, 2021 ×
Nursing students recite the Nightingale Pledge during the BSU Nursing Induction Ceremony for the Class of 2023 on Feb. 20 in the Beaux Arts Ballroom. (Hannah Olson / Bemidji Pioneer)
BEMIDJI Spaced six feet apart, sporting forest green Bemidji State polos, with stethoscopes draped over their shoulders, 62 future nurses were welcomed into the BSU nursing program during an in-person induction ceremony on Saturday.