1. A member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, Bemidji State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and educator.

2. BSU Update Martin Tadlock November 2014 PROVOST/VPAA

4. City of Bemidji and BSU Watermark Regional Arts Center Bemidji Innovation Center (Mayflower Building) Community Concierge MI2 University Heights NEW ADDITIONS THIS YEAR

6. Internationalization North Star Academy Visiting Scholars Program NTC Visiting Professors Program English Language Center Semester Abroad; Work Abroad; International Academy Program partnerships o Partnership MSPED with Sogn og Fjordane University, Norway o 1-2-1; 3+1; 2+2 with universities in Malaysia and China International Enrollment o Nepal o Malaysia o China o Brazil NEW ADDITIONS THIS YEAR

7. Academic Mission Bemidji State University is an undergraduate institution with specialized and distinct graduate programs where academic content and delivery of that content is grounded in the principles of social justice and democracy. Academic Core Values Creative and critical thinking. Living democratic principles. Inclusion of students, staff, faculty and administrators in all aspects of university life. Highly interactive, relevant and engaging teaching and learning environments

8. Program Development BSU Twin Cities Center at Anoka Ramsey o Education (since 2003) o Nursing (Cambridge and N Hennepin since 2011) o Business (new) o Biology (new at N Hennepin) Nursing o Duluth (since 2012) o E Grand Forks (new) Education o Wyoming cohort in Special Education (5 th year) Social Work o N. Minnesota tier (new) BSU TWIN CITIES AND OTHER OFF SITE LOCATIONS

9. Program Development MBA launch January 2015 BS in Project Management Fall 2014 BAS in Hospitality in initial planning BS in Wildlife Biology New courses in Medicinal Chemistry in development Anthropology cooperative minor with Metro State Consortial delivery of foreign languages with other MnSCU universities DAPE revival Certificate in Leadership Certificate in Camp Nursing IN PROGRESS

11. Northwest Technical College Master Academic Plan completed o Manufacturing pathway creation o Developmental education, CPL expansion and closer collaboration with high schools o Shift in course delivery to accelerated, blended, flipped, performance based HLC visit in spring Reductions in staff/faculty done Closer collaboration with BSU colleges and support services in progress THE FUTURE