Dr. Jesse Grant, associate vice president of student life and success, led the Bemidji Choir in "Life Every Voice and Sing."

Bemidji State University honored the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday with a celebratory program reflecting on his life and legacy.

The program was held in the Beaux Arts Ballroom at 4 p.m. on Jan. 17 and featured reflections by alumni, current and retired BSU faculty members and performances by the BSU jazz band and choir.

The program led into a 5 p.m. social welcoming Dr. Ye (Solar) Hong as the new coordinator for the Center for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.