{"id":38279,"date":"2019-08-29T10:16:58","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T15:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/?p=38279"},"modified":"2019-08-29T10:20:43","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T15:20:43","slug":"airc-kicks-off-2019-school-year-with-tradition-honor-and-wild-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2019\/08\/29\/airc-kicks-off-2019-school-year-with-tradition-honor-and-wild-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"AIRC Kicks Off 2019 School Year with Tradition, Honor and Wild Rice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ&rsquo;s American Indian Resource Center held the 12th annual Day of Welcome on Aug. 28. The event started with a welcome and honor song, a pipe ceremony and a blessing.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees were also invited inside the AIRC to attend a student services fair and have a taste of mannomin (wild rice).<\/p>\n<h5>Contact<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Ann Humphrey, assistant director of the American Indian Resource Center; <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">ann.humphrey@bemidjistate.edu<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">(218) 755-3353<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Links<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/airc\/\">American Indian Resource Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24884 alignright img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/MN-State-logo-100x175-e1539967051802.jpg\" alt=\"MN State logo\" width=\"78\" height=\"143\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/MN-State-logo-100x175-e1539967051802.jpg\">Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ<\/b>, located amid the lakes and forests of northern Minnesota, occupies a wooded campus along the shore of Lake Bemidji. Enrolling more than 5,100 students, Bemidji State offers more than 80 undergraduate majors and eight graduate degrees encompassing arts, sciences and select professional programs. Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ is a member of the Minnesota State system of colleges and universities and has a faculty and staff of more than 550. The university&rsquo;s Shared Fundamental Values include environmental stewardship, civic engagement and international and multicultural understanding. For more, visit bemidjistate.edu or find us at BemidjiState on most of your favorite social media networks.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"smaller\" style=\"text-align: right;\">2020-B-033<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ\u2019s American Indian Resource Center held the 12th annual Day of Welcome on Aug. 28. The event started with a welcome and honor song, a pipe ceremony and a blessing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38281,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[686,872,9,681,5,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-galleries","category-homepage","category-news","category-news-updates","category-student-life","category-top-story","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38279","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38279"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38308,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38279\/revisions\/38308"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}