New year. New semester. New memories to make.Get excited for Week of Welcome! Filled with activities and special guests, the BGSU Welcome Crew will host a series of events during the first week of the semester – featuring a winter wonderland.❄️Join the celebration, discover campus opportunities, and start building your ultimate BGSU experience. 2025 brings cool new beginnings—don’t miss your chance to kick off the year with friends from last semester and the perfect opportunity to make new ones!To view all Week of Welcome events, visit bgsu.edu/wow.

The College of Musical Arts will hold virtual auditions for prospective music students.

Calling all book lovers! Get ready to dive into the best of children's literature. Help us predict the 2025 Newbery Award winners! Immerse yourself in the magic of storytelling with our handpicked selection of books, all waiting for you in the Curriculum Resource Center (CRC) on the second floor of the Jerome Library. Then, join us on Friday, Jan. 17 for a discussion and voting as we decide which stories will capture the coveted award.Don't forget to join us for the Caldecott Read-In as well! Friday, Jan. 24 fom 2-5 p.m.

Soyeon Kate Lee, piano, will present a masterclass as part of the 15th annual David D. Dubois Piano Competition. Lee is on the piano faculty at the Juilliard School of Music and is the winner of the Naumberg and Concert Artist Guild Competition.The David D. Dubois Piano Competition supports student pianists at several levels. It provides a number of scholarship opportunities for high school students to attend BGSU, it encourages undergraduate piano students to develop innovative programming ideas for outreach projects and it supports current piano students to participate in music festivals around the world.

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