Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) is a governing body that oversees multicultural or culturally-based fraternities and sororities on college and university campuses. The MGC organizations at BGSU include Omega Phi Alpha and Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. If you are interested in joining one of these organizations, fill out the intent to join form to receive more information.At Bowling Green State University, the Multicultural Greek Council is a place for our organizations with a spotlight on equality, diversity, and progress to gather and lead the efforts for the campus. These organizations promote the rights of the LGBTQ+ community, immigrants and refugees, LatinX and Hispanic populations, and many more. Together, they provide hands-on service to these causes and bring education to our fraternity and sorority community about pressing issues and crises.

The Interfraternity Council is the coordinating and governing body for its member chapters. The mission of the Interfraternity Council at BGSU is to obtain and continuously build men who are committed to upholding and representing the values of academic excellence, civic engagement, leadership, accountability to shared standards, and positive relations within the community. The IFC establishes and coordinates all recruitment activities, promotes, and supervises academic achievement, governs the actions of its member chapters, and promotes community service projects throughout the year and establishes bonds and maintains a common ground with all fraternities. It is the goal of all members of the Interfraternity Council of Bowling Green State University to be positive leaders on campus.Fraternity recruitment begins for many of our chapters beginning Sept. 15, 2024. Be sure to register to particpate.------------------------Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own Ultimate BGSU Experience.

Looking for more opportunities to join one or more of the 300+ student organizations here at BGSU? Different student organizations will be coming to Residence Halls all over campus!Have questions? Reach out to engage@bgsu.edu------------------------Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct.4| This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience. Visit the WOW homepage to find all of the festivities!

The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) is a collaborative organization composed of nine historically Black Greek-letter organizations (BGLOs) or sororities and fraternities. NPHC was founded in 1930 at Howard University in Washington, D.C., with the purpose of fostering unity and cooperation among its member organizations and advocating for the interests of Black college students. To learn more about NPHC, fill out the intent to join form.The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) is an umbrella organization for nine historically black, inter/national Greek-lettered organizations that evolved during a period when African-Americans were being denied essential rights and privileges afforded to other college students. Today, the primary purpose and focus of member organizations remains community awareness and action through educational, economic, and cultural service activities. The individual member is also expected to align with a graduate and/or alumni chapter, following graduation from college to perpetuate the purpose of the council and their individual organizations.

Student Veterans of America would perform the ceremony and place the POW/MIA table in the Student Union. After the ceremony the table would be up from September 16 at 8:00am to September 20 at 5:00pm. This would allow our organization and the university as a whole to honor those who never had the opportunity to come home. We will have a dedication at 12:30 on September 16 to tell the story of the meaning behind the table, and perhaps hear a few words from President Rogers.Learn more about this event and its importance

Facilitator(s)/Speaker(s):Abby Coon, M.S., Assistant Dean of Students for Student Care and Support, Deputy Title IX Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students Ashley Hartman, MPH, CHES®, OCPC (She/Her/Hers), Health Educator – Mental Health Focus, Office of Health and Wellness, Division of Community Well-Being Session Type: Info SessionSession Category: Success & BelongingDuration: 1 hourLocation: Online via ZoomDescription & Learning Outcomes:Join the Office of Health and Wellness and the Office of the Dean of Students to learn about well-being resources available to students, faculty, and staff on campus. This program is part of the Mental Health Champion Certificate program and aims to prepare the BGSU community to promote well-being and support to those that are struggling.In this session, you will:Identify resources on campus that can support student, faculty, and staff well-beingEngage in discussion about health and well-being resources To register for this event, use the Fall 2024 Health & Wellness 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's SVA chapter will be conducting a food drive. On September 14, we will be passing our flyers stating who we are, what we are doing, and directions on leaving food for pickup. On September 21, we will be picking up any food left by residents for our food drive and transporting it to a local food pantry. Our goal this year is to reach out more to the community and this is one of our ways of doing that. Many veterans live in poverty and rely on food pantries. This is our way of going to war on hunger in the community of Bowling Green.Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/war-on-hunger

The Kuhlin Career Hub is excited to announce the BGSU Career EXPO Week 2024 - five days to kickstart your career!The Kuhlin Hub Career EXPO Week is a week-long event that allows BGSU students and alumni to engage with top local and national employers, opening doors to an extensive network of professionals. By spanning an entire week, this college-specific networking experience provides an environment for one-on-one interactions with employers seeking talented past and present Falcons to fill full-time and internship roles. It is a week dedicated to unlocking professional potential, fostering connections, and facilitating pathways to success!Student registration is encouraged but not required. View the full list of employers attending this day of the Career EXPO Week. The registration list of employers attending is subject to change daily.You may contact the Kuhlin Career Hub at 419-372-2356 or kuhlinhub@bgsu.edu for more information and assistance. -----------------------Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own Ultimate BGSU Experience.

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.Thursdays, 1 - 1:45 PM - Student Recreation Center Studio BRegistration is not required. Please bring your own yoga mat or towel No class Thursday, November 27 - Thanksgiving BreakInterested 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.For More Information Karyn Smith - karync@bgsu.edu 419.372.9309

"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.

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The College Panhellenic Conference is the coordinating body of the 11 National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) chapters at BGSU. Panhellenic membership at BGSU is an experience that will shape your college career and provide value beyond your years as a Falcon. Fraternity and sorority life has become an integral part of the University's culture and tradition, and our community is proud to uphold the values of what it means to be Greek! Membership in any Panhellenic chapter will offer you opportunities for individual growth, scholarship, service, and life-long membership. As one of the largest women's organizations on campus, we strive to ensure the Panhellenic community upholds its traditions and excellence every day. Together we maintain a dedication of putting academics first and giving back to the community!Recruitment begins Sept. 19, 2024! Be sure to register to participate.------------------------Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own Ultimate BGSU Experience.

Professional headshot and studio nightLearn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/headshot-and-studio-night

New this year, use of the clilmbing wall at the Student Recreation Center is free for current BGSU students!Equipment is FREE to use while climbing, and all experience levels are welcome.Regular Academic Year Hours: Monday - Thursday: 6 - 9 PM Labor Day: Monday, September 2: Closed Fall Break: Monday & Tuesday, October 7 & 8: Closed Veterans Day: Monday, November 11: Closed Thanksgiving Break: Wednesday & Thursday, November 27 & 28: Closed Exam Week: Closed Winter Break: ClosedFor More InformationJulia Adams: 419.372.7485, jthatch@bgsu.eduCheck out more information on the climbing wall at the SRC!------------------------Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own Ultimate BGSU Experience.

Earth’s water makes it an oasis for life. Discover how water came from space and tour other worlds in the Solar System where water has boiled away or has frozen as ice.

Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival Please join us to spend an enjoyable and inspirational night together. The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, is one of the most important holidays in Chinese culture. The history of the festival dates back over 3,000 years. The Chinese Language and Culture Club and students at the Chinese Program will hold a big celebration with passion and joy. We will largely follow, but with adjustments, the customs and tradition of this festival as it is celebrated in Chinese culture. We will offer cultural activities (making mooncakes, making lanterns, reading and singing poems, etc.) and food for everyone. The event is free, open to all students, all faculty, and their friends and families. Knowledge of the Chinese language and culture is not needed for your enjoyment at the event.Time: Sept 19th, 2024, 6:30-8:30 pmLocation: BTSU 201 Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/clcc-mid-autumn-festival-2

Join the Counseling Center and the Office of Student Engagement for our inaugural Block Party! All current BGSU students, faculty and staff are welcome.You've started this year strong and deserve to have some fun this semester. This evening event will feature:A dunk tankMusicFood trucksOutdoor gamesThis event is held in Parking Lot 7B, behind the Bowen-Thompson Student Union.Collective Community is proud to help bring the Block Party to BGSU! Collective Community is a new Counseling Center program designed to help BIPOC students with their mental health. Programs through Collective Community and the Counseling Center are open to ALL students.⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer back to this page.------------------------ This event is part of the BGSU Counseling Center's Collective Community Program. At the 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.------------------------Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own Ultimate BGSU Experience.

Hub New Music will perform a concert of new music as part of the Music at the Forefront concert series and KEAR sponsored by the MidAmerican Center for Contemporary Music. The concert is free and open to the public.LIVESTREAM LINKPROGRAM LINK TBA------------------------Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own Ultimate BGSU Experience.

This screening of short films represents BG Reel’s longstanding participation in the 48-Hour Film Project productions and screenings that take place around the globe. Whether you filmed the weekend before, are interested in filmmaking, or want some good entertainment, make sure to attend the event.Presented by BG Reel, the student org that arranges the annual BGSU Film and Media Festival------------------------Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own Ultimate BGSU Experience.