Friday, September 12, 2025
- All dayInterested in Joining a Multicultural Greek Organizations?The MGC intent to join form will be open May 22 through Oct. 1.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, Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc., and Phi Mu Alpha. 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.Questions? Check out some FSL frequently asked questions or email fsloffice@bgsu.edu.
- All daySign Up for the Interfraternity Council Formal RecruitmentStudents are able to sign up from May 22 through Sept. 14.The Interfraternity Council will be hosting its formal recruitment process! If you would like to engage in this recruitment process, register before it's too late.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.Questions before signing up for recruitment? Check out some FSL frequently asked questions or email fsloffice@bgsu.edu.The Interfraternity Council will host its formal recruitment process from Sept. 14-21.
- All daySign up for Panhellenic Primary RecruitmentStudents are able to sign up from May 22 through Sept. 14.The College Panhellenic Conference will be hosting its formal recruitment process! If you want to engage in one of these recruitment processes, register before it's too late.The College Panhellenic Conference is the coordinating body of the 10 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 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 daily traditions and excellence. Together, we maintain a dedication to putting academics first and giving back to the community!Questions before signing up for recruitment? Check out some FSL frequently asked questions or email fsloffice@bgsu.edu.Panhellenic recruitment will take place Sept. 18 through Sept. 21.
- All dayWant to join one of our NPHC Organizations?The NPHC intent to join form will be open May 22 through Oct. 1.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.Questions? Check out some FSL frequently asked questions or email fsloffice@bgsu.edu.
- 5:30 PM1hCircus ShowExperience the thrill of the circus with two free outdoor performances right on campus in front of University Hall. Gather your friends, family and fellow Falcons for an unforgettable evening filled with high-flying stunts, mesmerizing entertainment and show-stopping visuals.Show Lineup 5:30 p.m. – Birthday Theme Circus Show Celebrate in style with a colorful, family-friendly performance themed around birthday fun.7:30 p.m. – Fire Circus Show As the sun sets, the excitement heats up with a breathtaking fire show featuring bold stunts, glowing props and dramatic effects.This event is part of the BGSU Homecoming Welcome Back Party, taking place from 5:30-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.
- 5:30 PM1hCircus ShowExperience the thrill of the circus with two free outdoor performances right on campus in front of University Hall. Gather your friends, family and fellow Falcons for an unforgettable evening filled with high-flying stunts, mesmerizing entertainment and show-stopping visuals.Show Lineup 5:30 p.m. – Birthday Theme Circus Show Celebrate in style with a colorful, family-friendly performance themed around birthday fun.7:30 p.m. – Fire Circus Show As the sun sets, the excitement heats up with a breathtaking fire show featuring bold stunts, glowing props and dramatic effects.This event is part of the BGSU Homecoming Welcome Back Party, taking place from 5:30-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.
- 5:30 PM3h 30mWelcome Back PartyKick off Homecoming weekend with an unforgettable evening of music, food and Falcon spirit at the Welcome Back Party!High-Energy EntertainmentExperience the BGSU Marching Band live on the lawn, setting the tone for an exciting Homecoming weekend.Dance the night away with a DJ spinning hits for all generations.Capture the fun at our photo booth, perfect for sharing your Falcon pride.Interactive ExperiencesExplore Freddie’s 75th Birthday Archives Activity and take a nostalgic look back at BGSU history.Enjoy a fun Silent Disco experience.Food & DrinksEnjoy a selection of craft beverages in the beer garden.Savor delicious bites from a variety of local food trucks.Join the CelebrationWith music, great food and the warmth of Falcon camaraderie filling the night, the Welcome Back Party is the ultimate way to start your Homecoming weekend. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind BGSU tradition!⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.
- 5:30 PM3h 30mWelcome Back PartyKick off Homecoming weekend with an unforgettable evening of music, food and Falcon spirit at the Welcome Back Party!High-Energy EntertainmentExperience the BGSU Marching Band live on the lawn, setting the tone for an exciting Homecoming weekend.Dance the night away with a DJ spinning hits for all generations.Capture the fun at our photo booth, perfect for sharing your Falcon pride.Interactive ExperiencesExplore Freddie’s 75th Birthday Archives Activity and take a nostalgic look back at BGSU history.Enjoy a fun Silent Disco experience.Food & DrinksEnjoy a selection of craft beverages in the beer garden.Savor delicious bites from a variety of local food trucks.Join the CelebrationWith music, great food and the warmth of Falcon camaraderie filling the night, the Welcome Back Party is the ultimate way to start your Homecoming weekend. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind BGSU tradition!⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.
- 6:00 PM1hBGSU Marching Band Performance on the LawnCelebrate the start of Homecoming weekend with the dynamic sounds of the Falcon Marching Band, one of the largest collegiate band in the nation. This is more than just a performance; it's a campus tradition filled with music, celebration and community.Special Celebration The band will also be honoring Freddie Falcon’s birthday with a festive musical tribute. Stick around after the show for a campuswide Happy Birthday singalong and cake cutting starting at 6:30 p.m.This event is part of the BGSU Homecoming Welcome Back Party, taking place from 5:30-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.
- 6:00 PM1hBGSU Marching Band Performance on the LawnCelebrate the start of Homecoming weekend with the dynamic sounds of the Falcon Marching Band, one of the largest collegiate band in the nation. This is more than just a performance; it's a campus tradition filled with music, celebration and community.Special Celebration The band will also be honoring Freddie Falcon’s birthday with a festive musical tribute. Stick around after the show for a campuswide Happy Birthday singalong and cake cutting starting at 6:30 p.m.This event is part of the BGSU Homecoming Welcome Back Party, taking place from 5:30-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.
- 6:30 PM1h 30mCelebration of Philanthropy"Momentum: Moving BGSU Forward" Please join us for a special evening recognizing the donors who fuel the momentum behind BGSU’s mission. This celebration honors members of The Presidents Club, 1910 Society, Leadership Circle and Carillon Society – individuals whose extraordinary generosity drives change and advances opportunity across our campus. By invitation only.
- 6:30 PM1h 30mCelebration of Philanthropy"Momentum: Moving BGSU Forward" Please join us for a special evening recognizing the donors who fuel the momentum behind BGSU’s mission. This celebration honors members of The Presidents Club, 1910 Society, Leadership Circle and Carillon Society – individuals whose extraordinary generosity drives change and advances opportunity across our campus. By invitation only.
- 7:00 PM1hSilent DiscoStep into a high-energy, headphone-powered dance party with a glowing twist. The Silent Disco features a live DJ, glow furniture lounge and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all music lovers to celebrate BGSU Homecoming in style.What Is a Silent Disco? At a Silent Disco, everyone wears wireless headphones that connect to multiple DJ channels. You choose the music you want to hear – whether it's pop, hip-hop or throwback jams – and dance like nobody’s watching. From the outside, it looks like a quiet room ... until you put on the headphones and the party comes alive.This event is part of the BGSU Homecoming Welcome Back Party, taking place from 5:30-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12.⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.
- 7:00 PM1hSilent DiscoStep into a high-energy, headphone-powered dance party with a glowing twist. The Silent Disco features a live DJ, glow furniture lounge and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all music lovers to celebrate BGSU Homecoming in style.What Is a Silent Disco? At a Silent Disco, everyone wears wireless headphones that connect to multiple DJ channels. You choose the music you want to hear – whether it's pop, hip-hop or throwback jams – and dance like nobody’s watching. From the outside, it looks like a quiet room ... until you put on the headphones and the party comes alive.This event is part of the BGSU Homecoming Welcome Back Party, taking place from 5:30-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12.⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.
- 7:30 PM1hCircus ShowExperience the thrill of the circus with two free outdoor performances right on campus in front of University Hall. Gather your friends, family and fellow Falcons for an unforgettable evening filled with high-flying stunts, mesmerizing entertainment and show-stopping visuals.Show Lineup 5:30 p.m. – Birthday Theme Circus Show Celebrate in style with a colorful, family-friendly performance themed around birthday fun.7:30 p.m. – Fire Circus Show As the sun sets, the excitement heats up with a breathtaking fire show featuring bold stunts, glowing props and dramatic effects.This event is part of the BGSU Homecoming Welcome Back Party, taking place from 5:30-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.
- 7:30 PM1hCircus ShowExperience the thrill of the circus with two free outdoor performances right on campus in front of University Hall. Gather your friends, family and fellow Falcons for an unforgettable evening filled with high-flying stunts, mesmerizing entertainment and show-stopping visuals.Show Lineup 5:30 p.m. – Birthday Theme Circus Show Celebrate in style with a colorful, family-friendly performance themed around birthday fun.7:30 p.m. – Fire Circus Show As the sun sets, the excitement heats up with a breathtaking fire show featuring bold stunts, glowing props and dramatic effects.This event is part of the BGSU Homecoming Welcome Back Party, taking place from 5:30-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.
- 9:00 PM1hMovie Under the StarsCozy up, kick back and catch a movie on the lawn Unwind under the night sky with a free outdoor movie screening on the Kuhlin Center lawn. Bring a blanket, grab your favorite snacks and enjoy a chill evening surrounded by friends, fellow alumni, family and Falcon spirit.This laid-back Homecoming tradition is the perfect way to wrap up a celebratory evening on campus and gear up for an unforgettable weekend⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.
- 9:00 PM1hMovie Under the StarsCozy up, kick back and catch a movie on the lawn Unwind under the night sky with a free outdoor movie screening on the Kuhlin Center lawn. Bring a blanket, grab your favorite snacks and enjoy a chill evening surrounded by friends, fellow alumni, family and Falcon spirit.This laid-back Homecoming tradition is the perfect way to wrap up a celebratory evening on campus and gear up for an unforgettable weekend⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.