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.

When you’re constantly busy and balancing many responsibilities, creating a plan to achieve your personal and professional goals can seem overwhelming. This session is designed to empower you to explore ways to find harmony between well-being and productivity. During the session, you will set meaningful goals, break down goals into projects and actionable steps, add projects to a calendar, and identify accountability strategies and support networks to help you achieve your goals.Why you should attend:Articulate 2–3 specific professional and personal goals for the upcoming semester. Draft a detailed action plan to break down your goals into actionable steps. Identify strategies and support networks to help you achieve your goals. To register for this session, use the Fall 2025 Rooted & Resilient CFE Session Registration Form.Advance registration is required. Registration will close one business day before the scheduled event. You will receive the Zoom link one day before the eventTo find out more information about this session, visit the Session Catalog page of the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) website. If you have any questions about this event, email the Center for Faculty Excellence (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.This session is part of the Rooted & Resilient series, designed to support balance, connection, and sustainability in academic life.

Guest violist Spencer Ingersoll will give a masterclass. Free and open to the public.

Aqua ZumbaAugust 26 - December 9 (No class Nov 11)Available on Tuesdays from 5:30 – 6:15 PM at the Student Recreation Center, Cooper PoolIn 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.Registration is not required.Interested in hosting a 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 towel if possible.For More InformationKaryn Smith Phone: 419-372-9309 Email: karync@bgsu.edu Falcon Fitness – www.bgsu.edu/recwell/falcon-fitness

Step beyond common myths and media portrayals to explore what autism truly means. In this session, you’ll begin with a brief introduction to autism fundamentals, then engage in an interactive panel discussion featuring autistic individuals and their allies.Through direct dialogue with panelists, you’ll hear personal stories, challenge assumptions, and explore topics like autism history, reframing autistic characteristics, and supportive strategies. You’ll have the chance to reflect, ask questions, and gain practical ideas for creating more inclusive and supportive environments—whether in the workplace, classroom, or broader community.By participating in this session, you will be able to:Identify and compare current misconceptions about autism with historical stigmas, and explain their impact on the autistic community. Recognize and reframe commonly misunderstood autistic traits—such as stimming or sensory needs—through a strengths-based, neurodiversity-informed lens. Apply at least three supportive strategies shared by panelists to make your workplace, school, or community more inclusive. Develop an action plan to implement one meaningful change in your personal or professional life based on panelist insights. To register for this event, use the Fall 2025 Campus Partner CFE Session Registration Form.Advance registration is required. Registration will close one business day before the scheduled event. You will receive the Zoom link one day before the event.For more information on this event, visit the Session Catalog page of the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) website.If 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.If you have any questions about this event, email the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) at cfe@bgsu.eduAll BGSU faculty, adjunct instructors, graduate students, undergraduate students, staff, and community members are welcome and encouraged to join the conversation.

Looking for a laid-back way to break up your week? Video Game Night is a recurring event happening every Tuesday in Kreischer Hall, open to all BGSU students—whether you live in the halls or not.Come for casual matches, friendly competition and a great place to meet fellow gamers. From classics to new favorites, there’s something for everyone.🎮🕹️No pressure, no experience required—just show up and play. This is your space to unwind, connect and level up your Tuesday night.Collectable Pins✨ Kreischer events will feature collectible pins! Recurring events will take place every evening (except Fridays) from 6–8 p.m. in the Kreischer Sundial (Freddie/Frieda Rooms) throughout the fall semester. Attend all six events to collect all six pins and decorate your room with Falcon flair.------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 20-Oct. 3 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to 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.