{"id":33799,"date":"2018-10-19T11:32:24","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T16:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/?p=33799"},"modified":"2018-10-23T08:25:35","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T13:25:35","slug":"bemidji-state-university-will-celebrate-national-collegiate-alcohol-awareness-week-oct-22-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2018\/10\/19\/bemidji-state-university-will-celebrate-national-collegiate-alcohol-awareness-week-oct-22-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji State University will celebrate National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week Oct. 22-31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Alcohol-Awarness_Digital_Signage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-33800 size-large img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Alcohol-Awarness_Digital_Signage-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week schedule of events\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Alcohol-Awarness_Digital_Signage.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Alcohol-Awarness_Digital_Signage-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Alcohol-Awarness_Digital_Signage-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Alcohol-Awarness_Digital_Signage-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Alcohol-Awarness_Digital_Signage-226x127.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Alcohol-Awarness_Digital_Signage.jpg 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>Bemidji State University&rsquo;s students, faculty and staff will join campuses across the nation to participate in National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week Oct. 22-31. The week-long awareness campaign aims to promote responsible decision-making and change peer-to-peer attitudes towards drinking and drug use.<\/p>\n<table class=\"alignright\" style=\"max-width: 29.7885%; border-collapse: collapse; height: 323px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/135570450\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-33801 size-medium img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Screen-Shot-2018-10-19-at-11.20.06-AM-300x225.png\" alt=\"No buddy left behind student initiative\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Screen-Shot-2018-10-19-at-11.20.06-AM.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Screen-Shot-2018-10-19-at-11.20.06-AM-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Screen-Shot-2018-10-19-at-11.20.06-AM-226x170.png 226w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/10\/Screen-Shot-2018-10-19-at-11.20.06-AM.png 442w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 100%;\">The BSU student senate started the &ldquo;No Buddy Left Behind&rdquo; initiative in 2015 as&nbsp;part of a new effort to remind students to watch out for each other.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Multiple events have been planned throughout the week to educate students on topics related to drugs, alcohol and safety. The week will also feature on-campus, alternative events that will allow students to socialize with their peers in a safe and sober environment.<\/p>\n<p>The week of events include:<\/p>\n<p><b>Oct. 23<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>2 &ndash; 3 p.m.<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181023\/event_id\/33626\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Student Senate Safety Forum<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a> at the Center for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Oct. 24<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>7 p.m.<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181024\/event_id\/13991\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">STRAIGHT TALK Panel<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a> at the American Indian Resource Center. Panelists will share their personal testimonies of triumph over adversities related to chemical dependency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Oct. 25<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>8 p.m.<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181025\/event_id\/21245\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Sean Bott, the Mentalist,<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a> in the Beaux Art Ballroom &ndash; &ldquo;A crazy blend of Jack Black and Criss Angel. Amazing!&rdquo; &ndash; <i>The L.A. Times. <\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Oct. 27<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>1 &ndash; 7 p.m. <\/b>The Annual <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181027\/event_id\/18526\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Council of Indian Students Bemidji State University Powwow<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a> in the BSU Gymnasium<\/li>\n<li><b>9 p.m. &ndash; 12 a.m. <\/b>A Mocktails Halloween Costume Party and Dance at the 2nd Floor Oak Hall Lounge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Oct. 30<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>12 p.m. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181030\/event_id\/19140\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Hannah&rsquo;s Story<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a>, told by her mother in the Crying Wolf Room. Her story serves as a reminder of the dangers associated with drinking and of the valuable lesson to never leave your friends behind.<\/li>\n<li><b>7 p.m.<\/b> Hannah&rsquo;s Story, told by her mother in Hagg-Sauer 100. Her story serves as a reminder of the dangers associated with drinking and of the valuable lesson to never leave your friends behind.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Oct. 31<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>11 &ndash; 1 p.m. <\/b>Be-Wise-Er held in the Hobson Memorial Union. Lifestyle Educators will provide tips to stay safe at the Halloween party.<\/li>\n<li><b>11 &ndash; 1 p.m.<\/b> Decorate your own <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181031\/event_id\/33143\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Halloween Cookies<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a> at Lakeside in Hobson Memorial Union.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Nov. 6<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>7 p.m.<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181106\/event_id\/17752\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Opioid Crisis:<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a> The Face of Addiction Addiction is a serious, potentially life-threatening illness, but there is hope for a meaningful life. Held in Hagg-Sauer 100.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Contact:<\/b><br>\nJay Passa, health education coordinator, Student Center for Health and Counseling; jay.passa@bemidjistate, <a href=\"tel:2187552080\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">(218) 755-2080<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Calendar Links:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181023\/event_id\/33626\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Student Senate Safety Forum<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181024\/event_id\/13991\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">STRAIGHT TALK Panel<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181025\/event_id\/21245\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Sean Bott, the Mentalist<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181027\/event_id\/18526\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Council of Indian Students Bemidji State University Powwow<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181030\/event_id\/19140\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Hannah&rsquo;s Story<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.bemidjistate.edu\/#!view\/event\/date\/20181031\/event_id\/33143\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Halloween Cookies<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/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.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"175\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/MN-State-logo-100x175-e1539967051802.jpg\">Bemidji State University<\/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. BSU 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<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">2019-B-042<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bemidji State University\u2019s students, faculty and staff will join campuses across the nation to participate in National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week Oct. 22-31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22374,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[872,953,9,5,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage","category-mybsu","category-news","category-student-life","category-top-story"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33799","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=33799"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33842,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33799\/revisions\/33842"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}