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- All dayInterested in Joining a Multicultural Greek Organization? (fraternities and sororities)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.
- All daySRC October Membership on Sale NowStudent Rec Center membership includes access to amazing amenities including an Olympic and warm water pool, sauna and hot tub, multi-purpose activity courts, climbing wall, weight and cardio equipment and an indoor tack.Pricing:Individual: $24.99Add Dependent: $10Available Sunday, Oct. 1 - Tuesday, Oct. 31.Valid for 30 days from date of purchase.For More Information:Julia Adams, Membership Coordinator419-372-7485 | jthatch@bgsu.edubgsu.edu/recwell
- All daySRC October Membership on Sale NowStudent Rec Center membership includes access to amazing amenities including an Olympic and warm water pool, sauna and hot tub, multi-purpose activity courts, climbing wall, weight and cardio equipment and an indoor tack.Pricing:Individual: $24.99Add Dependent: $10Available Sunday, Oct. 1 - Tuesday, Oct. 31.Valid for 30 days from date of purchase.For More Information:Julia Adams, Membership Coordinator419-372-7485 | jthatch@bgsu.edubgsu.edu/recwell
- All dayStudent Organization Residence Hall TablingLooking 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!
- All dayWant to join one of our NPHC Organizations? (fraternities and sororities)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.
- 10:00 AM1hWhat is Service-Learning?Facilitator(s)/Speaker(s): Hoang Do, Assistant Director, C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic EngagementSession Type: Info SessionSession Category: Pedagogical Innovation, Success & BelongingDuration: 1 hourLocation: Online via ZoomDescription & Learning Outcomes:Join the C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement for this informative session on service-learning pedagogy. Gain a deep understanding of service-learning’s core principles and the benefits for both educators and students. Whether you are new to service-learning pedagogy or are seeking to enhance your existing courses, you will leave with a clear understanding of how service-learning can enrich your courses and contribute to your students’ holistic development.In this session, you will:Define the core principles and concepts of service-learning pedagogy including its definition, principles, and history. Recognize and articulate the benefits of integrating service-learning into your teaching practices. Identify opportunities for incorporating service-learning pedagogy into their courses. 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
- 10:45 AM2h 45mFalcon FestShow BGSU Spirit on Thursday, September 26 by wearing your Brown & Orange!There will be a celebration: 10:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. in the BGSU Firelands Courtyard. Meet student club and organization leaders, community agencies and businesses, enjoy free picnic-style food, music, activities, and more!To our guests with disabilities, please indicate if you need special services, assistance or appropriate modifications to fully participate in this event by contacting Accessibility Services at access@bgsu.edu or 419-372-8495. Please notify us prior to the event.
- 10:45 AM2h 45mFalcon FestShow BGSU Spirit on Thursday, September 26 by wearing your Brown & Orange!There will be a celebration: 10:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. in the BGSU Firelands Courtyard. Meet student club and organization leaders, community agencies and businesses, enjoy free picnic-style food, music, activities, and more!To our guests with disabilities, please indicate if you need special services, assistance or appropriate modifications to fully participate in this event by contacting Accessibility Services at access@bgsu.edu or 419-372-8495. Please notify us prior to the event.
- 11:00 AM1hUnderstanding CopyrightFacilitator(s)/Speaker(s): Emily Gattozzi, Scholarly Communication Strategist, University LibrariesSession Type: Info SessionSession Category: ScholarshipDuration: 1 hourLocation: Online via ZoomDescription & Learning Outcomes:Copyright doesn’t have to be scary! Join your peers for an introduction to U.S. copyright law, including an overview of the exceptions most relevant to research and teaching. Bring your questions to share during a friendly discussion at the end of the session.In this session, you will:Define the exclusive rights granted to copyright holders, including you as a creator Identify what exceptions apply when you’re using the copyrighted works of others Determine when to secure permission to use copyrighted works 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.
- 11:30 AM2hCookies and ConsentLearning how to give and receive consent is a key piece of gender violence prevention. Can you consent to being hazed? The answer is no. Help shift the culture of gender-based violence and hazing at Cookies and Consent on Thursday, September 26 from 11:30a-1:30p in the Teaching Kitchen. Stop by to decorate a cookie, grab some Green Dot goodies, pick up your "Ask Me About My Number" button and engage in conversations around consent. Brought to you by Gender Violence Prevention and Education Services, the Office of Health and Wellness & BGSU Dining.To individuals with disabilities, please indicate if you need additional services, assistance, or modifications to fully participate in this event either by contacting the CWGE or Accessibility Services at access@bgsu.edu or 419-372-8495. Please notify Accessibility Services prior to the event.If you have any questions, please contact the Center for Women and Gender Equity (CWGE) office at cwge@bgsu.edu or the Office of Health and Wellness at wellness@bgsu.edu.Cookies and Consent is part of Green Dot Week, the campus-wide initiative to reduce power-based personal violence and address other social issues that impede progress toward safe and equitable communities. We believe all individuals are capable of positive action and collectively mobilizing a force powerful enough to create lasting societal change. Through Green Dot Week and the Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training offered through the GVPES, we aim to accelerate individual impact by inspiring hope for change, providing realistic tools to act and helping overcome personal, relational and cultural barriers.------------------------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.
- 11:30 AM2hCookies and ConsentLearning how to give and receive consent is a key piece of gender violence prevention. Can you consent to being hazed? The answer is no. Help shift the culture of gender-based violence and hazing at Cookies and Consent on Thursday, September 26 from 11:30a-1:30p in the Teaching Kitchen. Stop by to decorate a cookie, grab some Green Dot goodies, pick up your "Ask Me About My Number" button and engage in conversations around consent. Brought to you by Gender Violence Prevention and Education Services, the Office of Health and Wellness & BGSU Dining.To individuals with disabilities, please indicate if you need additional services, assistance, or modifications to fully participate in this event either by contacting the CWGE or Accessibility Services at access@bgsu.edu or 419-372-8495. Please notify Accessibility Services prior to the event.If you have any questions, please contact the Center for Women and Gender Equity (CWGE) office at cwge@bgsu.edu or the Office of Health and Wellness at wellness@bgsu.edu.Cookies and Consent is part of Green Dot Week, the campus-wide initiative to reduce power-based personal violence and address other social issues that impede progress toward safe and equitable communities. We believe all individuals are capable of positive action and collectively mobilizing a force powerful enough to create lasting societal change. Through Green Dot Week and the Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training offered through the GVPES, we aim to accelerate individual impact by inspiring hope for change, providing realistic tools to act and helping overcome personal, relational and cultural barriers.------------------------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.
- 1:00 PM45mFree Yoga Class at the SRCIn 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
- 1:00 PM45mFree Yoga Class at the SRCIn 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
- 1:00 PM1h"Let's Talk" - Free drop-in counseling consultations"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.
- 1:00 PM1h"Let's Talk" - Free drop-in counseling consultations"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.
- 5:00 PM2hRes Life's Annual Bed Races & Block PartyPicture it now - the wind in your hair, a rush of adrenaline, and the feeling of pride when you cross the finish line during the Residence Life Annual Homecoming Bed Races!Gather a group of five students and coordinate your most Instagram-worthy costumes. Register online or on-site up to 15 minutes before the start of the race. Prizes will be awarded for speed, spirit and style. The top team will receive a $25 gift card to Amazon for each member!Check back soon for registration link.Can’t race but want to join the fun? Check out the block party featuring:MusicFace paintingCaricature ArtistsTie-dye a homecoming t-shirt (first 200 participants)Free snacks and drinks⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.------------------------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.
- 5:00 PM2hRes Life's Annual Bed Races & Block PartyPicture it now - the wind in your hair, a rush of adrenaline, and the feeling of pride when you cross the finish line during the Residence Life Annual Homecoming Bed Races!Gather a group of five students and coordinate your most Instagram-worthy costumes. Register online or on-site up to 15 minutes before the start of the race. Prizes will be awarded for speed, spirit and style. The top team will receive a $25 gift card to Amazon for each member!Check back soon for registration link.Can’t race but want to join the fun? Check out the block party featuring:MusicFace paintingCaricature ArtistsTie-dye a homecoming t-shirt (first 200 participants)Free snacks and drinks⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.------------------------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.
- 6:00 PM1hAcademy of Distinguished Alumni Dinner and CeremonyInduction into the Academy of Distinguished Alumni is the highest honor bestowed by the University. The academy was established to recognize the extraordinary accomplishments of alumni who have made significant contributions in their professional field and/or communities. The University is proud to honor these inspirational alumni.Join us as we induct our 2024 honorees at this exciting evening that kicks off Homecoming weekend. This year's outstanding honorees include:Dr. Laurence "Larry" Benz '84Jeff B. Witjas '68Seshadri S. Tangutur '87Dinner tickets are $75 per person. Attire is black tie optional.
- 6:00 PM1hAcademy of Distinguished Alumni Dinner and CeremonyInduction into the Academy of Distinguished Alumni is the highest honor bestowed by the University. The academy was established to recognize the extraordinary accomplishments of alumni who have made significant contributions in their professional field and/or communities. The University is proud to honor these inspirational alumni.Join us as we induct our 2024 honorees at this exciting evening that kicks off Homecoming weekend. This year's outstanding honorees include:Dr. Laurence "Larry" Benz '84Jeff B. Witjas '68Seshadri S. Tangutur '87Dinner tickets are $75 per person. Attire is black tie optional.
- 6:00 PM3hFree Climbing at the Student Recreation CenterNew 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.
- 6:00 PM3hFree Climbing at the Student Recreation CenterNew 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.
- 6:30 PM1hPlanetarium Show: NATURAL SELECTIONJoin Charles Darwin on his voyage to the Galapagos where he developed the theory of evolution by natural selection. Hear Darwin explain it and see the sights and species that led him to his discovery.
- 7:00 PM1hBGSU Women's Soccer vs OhioBGSU Women's Soccer vs Ohio - (BCSN, BCSN Now App & ESPN3/+) TV: BCSN------------------------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.
- 7:00 PM1hBGSU Women's Soccer vs OhioBGSU Women's Soccer vs Ohio - (BCSN, BCSN Now App & ESPN3/+) TV: BCSN------------------------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.
- 7:00 PM2hBGSU Women's Soccer vs Ohio - Faculty/Staff NightBGSU Women's Soccer vs Ohio - Faculty/Staff Night TV: BCSN
- 7:00 PM2hBGSU Women's Soccer vs Ohio - Faculty/Staff NightBGSU Women's Soccer vs Ohio - Faculty/Staff Night TV: BCSN
- 8:00 PM1hWind SymphonyThe BGSU Wind Symphony will present their first concert of the year. Tickets for this performance are $10, and can be purchased here. Free admission for BGSU students with ID card at the door.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.
- 8:00 PM1hWind SymphonyThe BGSU Wind Symphony will present their first concert of the year. Tickets for this performance are $10, and can be purchased here. Free admission for BGSU students with ID card at the door.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.