{"id":5642,"date":"2011-01-12T11:24:53","date_gmt":"2011-01-12T17:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/bsutoday\/?p=5642"},"modified":"2021-11-01T15:34:14","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T20:34:14","slug":"alumni-assn-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2011\/01\/12\/alumni-assn-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominations open for 2011 alumni association awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BEMIDJI, Minn. (January 12, 2011) <\/strong>&mdash; The ÐßÐßÂþ»­ Alumni Association is now seeking nominations for each of its alumni awards for the upcoming year.<\/p>\n<p>Categories include Outstanding Alumni, Athletic Hall of Fame, Professional Education Hall of Fame and a new award, Young Alumni.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Alumni<\/strong><br>\n Initiated in 1972, outstanding Bemidji State graduates are selected by the Alumni Association&rsquo;s board of directors from nominations submitted by alumni, faculty, staff and friends. The awards are presented at the Homecoming Alumni Honors Banquet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Athletic Hall of Fame<\/strong><br>\n Bemidji State recognizes alumni and former coaches for athletic achievements. Inductees are selected by a committee of alumni, athletic staff and other members of the Hall of Fame. Nominations are accepted from all interested persons, except family members of the nominees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional Education Hall of Fame<\/strong><br>\n The Professional Education Hall of Fame award is intended to honor BSU alumni who demonstrate excellence in teaching students or managing schools. Awards are made bi-annually.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Young Alumni<\/strong><br>\n Initiated this year, Bemidji State graduates 35 years of age or younger who have had outstanding achievement in career, public service or volunteer activities are selected by the Association&rsquo;s board of directors from nominations submitted by alumni, BSU faculty, staff and friends. The awards are presented at the Homecoming Alumni Honors Banquet.<\/p>\n<p>The nomination deadline for all four awards is Tuesday, Feb. 1. For more information and nomination forms, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bsualumni.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">www.bsualumni.org<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEMIDJI, Minn. (January 12, 2011) &mdash; The ÐßÐßÂþ»­ Alumni Association is now seeking nominations for each of its alumni awards for the upcoming year. Categories include Outstanding Alumni, Athletic Hall of Fame, Professional Education Hall of Fame and a new award, Young Alumni. Outstanding Alumni Initiated in 1972, outstanding Bemidji State graduates are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[681],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-updates"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5642"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43987,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5642\/revisions\/43987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}