We are incredibly proud to announce that Bethany Lutheran College students have earned seven Student Production Awards from the Upper Midwest Emmy® Foundation.

This marks another outstanding year for BLC Studios and the Media Arts program, with student work recognized across a wide range of categories including fiction, sports storytelling, promotional video, commercial production, animation, public service, and directing.

Here are this year’s award winners:

College Fiction Long Form
Beside Still Waters – Watch here.
Coleton Pringle – Director

College Sports Story
A Partnership of Progress – Watch here.
Emily Doyle – Editor

College Promotional Video
2025 Minnesota State Men’s Hockey Hype Video  – Watch here.
Luke Haines – Producer

College Public Service Announcement
Hearing Loss – Watch here.
Emily Paschke – Graphics Animator

College Commercial
Therabody Commercial – Watch here.
Alex Almeda – Director

College Animation / Graphics / Special Effects
Foriel that Fell from the Stars – Watch here.
Maleah Pfeifer – Graphics Animator

College Director
9:00 – Watch here.
Noah Lippert – Director

We are proud of the work these students continue to produce and grateful for the recognition from the Upper Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Congratulations to all of this year’s award winners! You can watch the award ceremony here.