"Let's Talk" is a free and confidential service available to all BGSU students.Students can meet for a brief, informal, 15-minute consultation with BGSU Counseling Center staff. They can listen to specific problems, help explore solutions and introduce you to what it’s like to speak with a member of the staff.Please note: "Let's Talk" does not take the place of therapy, and consultations are not appropriate for urgent concerns or mental health emergencies. During the consultation, BGSU clinicians will listen to your concerns and offer support, information and resources.Learn more about "Let's Talk">>__________________________________________________________ As the BGSU Counseling Center, we welcome all students and aspire to respect cultural, individual and role differences. Our goal is to create a safe, supportive, and affirming climate for individuals of all races, ethnicities, national origins, genders, gender identities, sexual/affectional orientations, religions, ages, abilities, sizes, socioeconomic statuses, languages and cultures. We invite you to start designing your individualized care plan with us by exploring all of the counseling services we have to offer you.

Join the Center for Women and Gender Equity and the American Association of University Women for a book discussion on Mona Chollet's In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial!This event will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 in 203 Hayes Hall from 2:30-3:30 p.m. and will be facilitated by the AAUW Bowling Green Branch President and HDFS Program Coordinator, John Zibbel. Light snacks will be provided. All are welcome!For more information, contact Dr. Kacee Ferrell Snyder at kaceef@bgsu.edu.

Facilitator: Hoang Do, Assistant Director, C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic EngagementEvent Type: Panel DiscussionCategories: Success & Belonging, Pedagogical Innovation, Equity & AccessDuration: 1 hourLocation: ZoomEvent description & learning outcomes:Join the C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement for a panel discussion featuring BGSU's community partners who are deeply involved in service-learning initiatives. Our panelists will share their experiences collaborating with faculty members, highlight the mutual benefits of these partnerships, and discuss best practices for creating meaningful and sustainable service-learning opportunities. This session will provide valuable perspectives from the community side and explore how these partnerships can promote student learning and community impact.In this session, you will:Understand the core principles and concepts of service-learning pedagogy. Understand the importance of reciprocity in service-learning partnerships. Gain insights into how service-learning can address community needs while enhancing student learning. 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.

Weekly PAWS therapy dog visit at Jerome Library during the Fall 2024 semester!Wednesdays from 4–5 p.m. | Market at Jerome No study hours Nov. 27.Send questions or comments to Ashley Hartman or call 419-372-4584.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------If 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.

Attention all men of color on the campus of Bowling Green State University: Are you interested in an evening filled with interactive activities, refreshments, meaningful discussions, supportive networking and opportunities to meet peers with similar experiences? Join us every other Wednesday in Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Room 316 from 6-8 p.m. for the K.I.N.G.S. of Color General Body Meeting.Our general bodies consist of an introduction to our organization and the executive members, followed by activities, discussions and speakers, and of course refreshments, with the theme of the event changing every time we meet, whether that be navigating a PWI, or leadership on campus, or mental health, those are just a few examples.K.I.N.G.S. is an organization created by black men specifically for black men and is the only organization of its kind on campus. Our mission being to be a servant of the community, striving for excellence, dignity and compassion, while vouching for self advocacy and brotherhood. We encourage you to take full advantage of this opportunity to join us and let us hear your voice!If you're interested in learning about us and/or officially joining our organization and our community of men of color, you can do just that at this event. To keep up with us, follow our Instagram, @koc_bgsu, or email President gavenp@bgsu.edu with questions.

The Symphonic Band and University Band will present a concert. This event is free and open to the public.LIVESTREAM LINKPROGRAM LINK TBA