Join the Center for Archival Collections (CAC) for this year’s Local History Publication Award Lecture Series, featuring the works of this year's Local History Publication Award winners.The final lecture of the series features Dr. Mary Natvig, winner of the Article Category - Professional Division. Dr. Natvig will discuss her article "Samuel 'Golden Rule' Jones: Music and the Social Good in Progressive Era Toledo, Ohio"All lectures are free and open to the public.

Day of Dialogue is an annual opportunity for BGSU to discuss our responsibility as a public university for the public good.Together, we will listen, learn and work toward changing the culture of democratic engagement in the United States.This year's event will feature discussions with elected officials, government leaders, government affairs professionals, and members of the BGSU community, including students, faculty, staff, alumni and the broader public.

Facilitator: Hoang Do, Assistant Director, C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic EngagementEvent Type: Panel DiscussionCategories: Success & Belonging, Pedagogical Innovation, Outcomes & AssessmentDuration: 1 hourLocation: ZoomEvent description & learning outcomes:Join the C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement for an engaging panel as we explore the transformational educational framework of service-learning. Our experienced colleagues and peers within BGSU’s teaching community will share their experiences, insights, and strategies on navigating the challenges of integrating service-learning into the curriculum, fostering reciprocal relationships with community partners, and more! Do not miss the opportunity to connect with fellow educators and to gain practical tools to enhance your service-learning initiatives.In this session, you will:Understand the core principles and concepts of service-learning pedagogy. Establish new connections with colleagues and peers within BGSU’s teaching community. Assess the common barriers and challenges associated with integrating service-learning into the curriculum. To register for this event, use the Fall 2024 Campus Partner CFE Session Registration Form.Advance registration is required. Registration will close one business day before the scheduled event. You will receive an Outlook invite with the Zoom link (if applicable) one day before the event.To find out more information about this event, visit the Session Catalog page of the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) website.If you have any questions about this event, email the CFE at cfe@bgsu.eduIf you need special services, assistance or appropriate modifications to fully participate in the event, please contact the CFE office or Accessibility Services at access@bgsu.edu or 419-372-8495. Please notify Accessibility Services and/or the CFE office prior to the event.

BGSU “Grad Daze” will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 6 and Thursday, Nov. 7, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Falcon Outfitters inside the Bowen-Thompson Student Union.Caps and gowns will be available to purchase, and you can pick up honors cords (if eligible) at this time.Falcon Outfitters is open daily for you to purchase your cap and gown, or other graduation items. Items are also available online. If you have further questions regarding Falcon Outfitters merchandise, call 419-372-2851 or toll free 866-517-9766.

Join us for a public lecture titled “Resisting Hydrocolonialism in Detroit: Mass Water Shutoffs and Grassroots Organizing” by BGSU alum and associate professor of communication at Wayne State University, Dr. Rahul Mitra.This event is free and open to the public.

Mindful MomentsMindful MomentsMondays: 8:30 – 9 am | Thursdays: Noon – 12:30 PMAug. 26 – Dec. 12 | VirtualNo session September 2, October 7, October 31, November 11, November 28Free, virtual, drop-in mindfulness session, open to all faculty, staff, and students. This is a great way to start your week with guided mindfulness practice, and education on tools to promote mental well-being.  Register Online: https://bgsu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a9Gv2nNwbOy8OdoIf you are struggling with your mental health contact the Counseling Center. An on-call counselor is available at 419-372-2081 for crisis situations from 8:00 a.m. to 5pm Monday-Friday. You can also utilize the Wood County Crisis Line at 419-502-4673 after Counseling Center business hours. The Crisis Text Line is also available. Text HOME to 741741 for a crisis counselor or text STEVE to 741741 for a culturally competent crisis counselor. You can also text or dial 988 to be connected to a crisis counselor 24/7.To individuals with disabilities, please indicate if you need special services, assistance, or appropriate modifications to fully participate in this event by contacting Accessibility Services, access@bgsu.edu, 419-372-8495. Please notify us prior to the event.For More Information: Office of Health & Wellness wellness@bgsu.edu | 419-372-WELL (9355) bgsu.edu/recwell/well-being-programs