{"id":24543,"date":"2016-04-29T14:58:36","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T19:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/?p=24543"},"modified":"2016-06-02T10:48:56","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T15:48:56","slug":"gallery-department-of-technology-art-design-hosts-2nd-annual-tad-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2016\/04\/29\/gallery-department-of-technology-art-design-hosts-2nd-annual-tad-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Gallery: Department of Technology, Art &#038; Design Hosts 2nd Annual TAD Talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-24543 gallery-size-small-image row row-cols-2 row-cols-md-3 my-4'><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-5.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-5.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24544\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-5.jpg\" data-caption=\"Randal Acker, CEO of EXHIBITOR media group, emceed Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ&#039;s TAD Talks.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-5.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-5-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-24544'>\n\t\t\t\tRandal Acker, CEO of EXHIBITOR media group, emceed Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ&#8217;s TAD Talks.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-36.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-36.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24544\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-36.jpg\" data-caption=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-36.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-36-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-36-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-37.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-37.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24546\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-37.jpg\" data-caption=\"Dr. Michael Lund, assistant professor of technology, art and design.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-37.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-37-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-37-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-24546'>\n\t\t\t\tDr. Michael Lund, assistant professor of technology, art and design.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-49.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-49.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24547\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-49.jpg\" data-caption=\"Randal Acker.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-49.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-49-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-49-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-24547'>\n\t\t\t\tRandal Acker.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-78.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-78.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24548\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-78.jpg\" data-caption=\"Samantha Nienow, presentation designer, Reddest Design, Bemidji, Minn.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-78.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-78-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-78-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-24548'>\n\t\t\t\tSamantha Nienow, presentation designer, Reddest Design, Bemidji, Minn.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-82.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-82.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24548\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-82.jpg\" data-caption=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-82.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-82-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-82-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-87.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-87.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24550\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-87.jpg\" data-caption=\"Butch Holden, professor emeritus of art.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-87.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-87-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-87-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-24550'>\n\t\t\t\tButch Holden, professor emeritus of art.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-102.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-102.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24551\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-102.jpg\" data-caption=\"Tom Frisby \u2013 executive vice president of design and marketing, Expotechnik, Orlando, Fla.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-102.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-102-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-102-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-24551'>\n\t\t\t\tTom Frisby \u2013 executive vice president of design and marketing, Expotechnik, Orlando, Fla.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-110.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-110.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24552\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-110.jpg\" data-caption=\"Al Belleveau, blacksmith, Rock Iron Art, Puposky, Minn.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-110.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-110-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-110-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-24552'>\n\t\t\t\tAl Belleveau, blacksmith, Rock Iron Art, Puposky, Minn.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-116.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-116.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24553\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-116.jpg\" data-caption=\"Al Belleveau, blacksmith, Rock Iron Art, Puposky, Minn.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-116.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-116-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-116-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-24553'>\n\t\t\t\tAl Belleveau, blacksmith, Rock Iron Art, Puposky, Minn.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-126.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-126.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24554\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-126.jpg\" data-caption=\"Dr. M. James Bensen, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ president emeritus, provided the keynote address.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-126.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-126-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-126-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-24554'>\n\t\t\t\tDr. M. James Bensen, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ president emeritus, provided the keynote address.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-136.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-136.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24555\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-136.jpg\" data-caption=\"Randal Acker addresses the audience.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-136.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-136-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-136-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-24555'>\n\t\t\t\tRandal Acker addresses the audience.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-139.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-139.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"24544,24545,24546,24547,24548,24549,24550,24551,24552,24553,24554,24555,24556\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24555\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-139.jpg\" data-caption=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-139.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-139-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/2016_TADTALKS_Jpeg-High-139-226x151.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><p>Dr. M. James Bensen, president emeritus of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ and a regionally renowned expert on visionary and innovative thinking, presented the keynote presentation at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ&rsquo;s second annual TAD Talks, held April 28.<\/p>\n<p>TAD Talks, modeled after the famous TED Talks series, is produced by the&nbsp;Department of Technology, Art and Design and features&nbsp;business and industry leaders from across the country. The&nbsp;multi-disciplinary event&rsquo;s live presentations offer professional insight into issues involving technology, creativity, innovation and the entire process of life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. M. 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