Event Type: Interactive WorkshopCategories: Outcomes & AssessmentDuration: 1.5 hoursLocation: Online via ZoomWorkshop description & learning outcomes:Join the Office of Institutional Effectiveness (OIE) for a virtual workshop on the process of Program Review at BGSU. Program Review, which is mandated by BGSU's Academic Charter and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), entails active engagement and contribution of the faculty. During this session, you will learn about the phases and requirements of the program review process. Program review resources, tidbits, and examples will be shared. This workshop will also feature two hands-on activities on data analysis and reporting.In this session, you will:Gain an understanding of the program review timeline and associated action items. Learn about components, guidelines, and templates for successfully completing your self-study, visit, and annual progress report. Engage in simulated program review activities. Explore available OIE resources in support of your program review. This session is open to all BGSU faculty members, adjunct instructors, graduate students, administrative and classified staff members – especially those who might become involved in a program review in the near future.To register for this event, use the Fall 2024 CFE-Facilitated 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.

Dean Allia Carter is inviting all Firelands students to join her over a slice of (FREE) pizza to hear how your semester is going.

Facilitator(s)/Speaker(s): Edith Scarletto, Reference & Instruction Librarian, Library Teaching & LearningSession Type: Info SessionSession Category: ScholarshipDuration: 1 hourLocation: Online via ZoomDescription & Learning Outcomes:Joining the scholarly conversation in your field can be intimidating. Where should you submit your article manuscript? Are some journals better than others? What about the emails you get from random journals asking you to submit your work? Using library databases such as Journal Citation Reports and Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory, the facilitator will demonstrate how to find and evaluate scholarly journals in your field and discuss the indicators of predatory publishing practices.In this session, you will learn how to:Use library databases and online resources to identify scholarly journals in your field(s) Identify the red flags of predatory publishing practices Evaluate scholarly journals based on various identifiers, such as impact factors and journal citation indicators To register for this event, use the Fall 2024 University Libraries 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.

Rainbow Connection is a welcoming and inclusive space for LGBTQIA+ individuals to come together, explore their identities, receive support, and connect with others in the community.Whether you're seeking a safe place to share your experiences, gain insight from others, or make new connections, Rainbow Connection fosters an open and affirming environment for all. Register for Rainbow Connection >>_________________________________________________Hosted by the BGSU Counseling Center The BGSU Counseling Center aspires 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.

"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 in on the fun with Demetria! Wear comfortable, supportive athletic shoes and be ready to move to great music!Available on Tuesdays from 5:30-6:15 p.m. at the Student Recreation Center, Studio BRegistration and SRC membership are not required to participate.Questions? Contact Karyn Smith, MPH Health Educator, BGSU Department of Recreation and Wellness 419-372-9309 karync@bgsu.eduVisit our Falcon Fitness web page for more information!

Join us for an enriching journey that explores the positive impact of gaming on various aspects of your life. Embrace gaming as a means of self-care and personal growth and uncover the diverse dimensions of gaming while nurturing your well-being. Experience the magic that happens when gaming and self-care unite!Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/9LiNtdhkVeTuesdays: Sept. 17 - Dec. 10 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM, Bowen-Thompson Student Union Room 427 No session October 8 (Fall Break)Wii Sports, Mario Party, Rock Band, Mario Cart, Just DanceLearn how to strike a balance between gaming and self-care. Explore techniques to cultivate a healthy relationship with gaming while maintaining your overall well-being. Dive into the social aspects of gaming and explore how it can foster connections. Discover the joy of cooperative gameplay, building friendships, and engaging with gaming comIf 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 a.m. to 5 p.m. 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.

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The purpose of this workshop is to prepare students for the MO-200 Excel certification exam provided by the Schmidthorst College of Business.Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/excel-workshop-mo-200-part-2

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The Guitar Ensembles will present a concert. This event is free and open to the public.LIVESTREAM LINKPROGRAM LINK TBA

The Life Design Leadership Certificate (LDLC) is a program that will help you develop the mindsets and tools necessary to live a meaningful, purpose-driven life as a leader on campus and beyond. This certificate, offered by the C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement and the Radbill Center for College and Life Design, will help participants build confidence navigating an unknown future and make meaningful contributions to their community and organization. This certificate will build on the Life Design framework to empower you to enhance your personal and leadership development.The dates for the Fall LDLC are November 6, 13, & 20 from 6:00-7:30pm. Please reach out to marvincenter@bgsu.edu with any questions!

It's that time of year again where the Student Recreation Center is having thier annual Snowbird Membership Special.Get unliminted access to all of the SRC amenities through May 2, 2025.$139 Per Person | $89 Add Spouse | $20 Add DependentOffer available through December 22Valid through May 2, 205For More Information:Julia Adams - jthatch@bgsu.edu 419.372.2000 https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell/student-recreation-center/membership.html

Need a location to study with your friends? Want to work on a group project? Or just want to be around other students to hold yourself accountable? Take action by coming to study in the Radbill Center on Wednesday nights from 6-8pm. These study sessions will be hosted by Life Design Student Ambassadors who bring fun energy to long study nights! Study Nights in the Rad begin September 11st and continue until December 4th. Snacks will be provided!The Radbill Center, known as the RAD, is a space for all students to find their place on campus. With a coffee (and tea and hot chocolate) station, along with tables and comfortable seating, the RAD is a great place to hang out, study, work on group projects or relax! Open 8 am - 9 pm Monday - Thursday, and 8 am - 5 pm on Friday.For questions, please email lifedesign@bgsu.edu or call 419-372-5533

The Office of Health and Wellness provides this designated time and place to have private conversations with health professional, Danielle VanFleet, HIV Testing Coordinator, about safer sex. Bring your questions and discuss concerns on topics such as disease prevention, sexuality and reproductive health, contraception options, relationships, and risk factors for HIV and sexually transmitted infections. FREE Safer Sex Kits and free condoms are available during the sessions to all BGSU students.Call 419.372.9355 for your appointment or walk-ins are always welcome A real name is not needed when making an appointment FREE and Confidential HIV Testing - 30-minute results If getting multiple STI tests, results may take more than 30-minutes LGBTQ+ Friendly and Affirming FREE condoms for BGSU students and FREE Safer Sex KitsConsultations and testing conducted at the Student Recreation Center. Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis testing is now available for free.Fall 2024: 10 AM - 4 PM1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month throughout the academic year. September 4, 18, October 2, 16, November 6, 20Bring a photo ID to the appointment

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.

In addition to the physical health benefits of exercise, regular physical activity can positively impact your brain function, boost your mood, and help reduce stress, along with many other enhancements to mental health. Join us for these fun, low-impact movement sessions.Available on Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:10 – 12:50 PM in Jerome Library Room 142Registration is not required. Please bring your own yoga mat or towelNo classes Oct. 7 & Nov. 11Interested in hosting a free Move For Your Mood session for your department, organization, Residence Hall, team, or class? Request a session at www.bgsu.edu/thrive or contact Karyn Smith at karync@bgsu.eduAll sessions are FREE for BGSU students, faculty and staff. Registration is not required. Please bring a yoga mat or towel if possible.For More InformationKaryn Smith, MPH Health Educator, BGSU Department of Recreation and Wellness Phone: 419-372-9309 Email: karync@bgsu.edu Falcon Fitness – www.bgsu.edu/recwell/falcon-fitness

IF YOU'RE A FALCON STUDENT PARENT, WE WANT TO CELEBRATE YOU AND YOUR CHILDREN!Join the Center for Women and Gender Equity and the Office of Nontraditional and Military Student Services for our annual Frosty Falcons Toy Shop and Clothing Swap! Stop by and pick up gifts for your kids and enjoy our hot chocolate bar, cookies, crafts, and a gift-wrapping station. Feel free to bring your children and let them pick out a gift or craft with a volunteer while you shop!Visit https://forms.office.com/r/GnGMGJrmLs to RSVP.For more information, contact Lori Fox at 419-372-8136.

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.