Writing a literature review for an article, thesis, or dissertation can be daunting, especially if you’ve never written one before. Where do you even start? What should you include? In this session, we’ll discuss how to determine an appropriate scope for your literature review, how to organize your sources to make writing a breeze, and how to identify themes in your sources.Why you should attend:Categorize sources by theme to organize your literature review. Determine an appropriate source for your literature review. Identify the scope of your literature review. To register for this event, use the Fall 2025 University Libraries 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.edu

Make Mondays Your Game Night 🎯Looking for a fun way to unwind and meet new people? Game Night at Kreischer Hall is the perfect Monday night hangout for all students—whether you live in the Kreischer Hall or not!Come play two giant board games along with a variety of classic favorites. The featured giant games will change each month, so stay tuned to see what’s coming next 👀. It’s the perfect excuse to get out, laugh a little and start your week with some friendly competition.Follow @engagement_bgsu and check our Instagram stories every Monday to see which giant board games will be featured for the week! 🎲📲Bring your friends or come solo to kickback at Kreischer Hall 🙌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.

After a couple of months under your belt as a new faculty member, you likely have more questions about how things work! Join the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) and associate deans from colleges across campus for a virtual discussion where you can learn insider information and advice about being a successful faculty member. Topics will include promotion and tenure, merit, professional development plans, research, teaching, and more! The session will be informal and include time for discussion and a Q&A session.Why you should attend:Meet associate deans from across campus. Explore topics of interest for faculty and instructors who are new to BGSU, including promotion and tenure, merit, professional development plans, research, teaching, and more. Ask questions related to topics of interest. To register for this session, use the Fall 2025 Thrive@BGSU CFE Session Registration Form.Advance registration is required. Registration will close one business day before the scheduled event.To 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 Thrive@BGSU Series intended for faculty and instructors in their first three years at BGSU.

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.

Make this your midweek destination for fresh finds, local flavor and community connection.Each week, shop a variety of local vendors offering produce, baked goods, handmade items and more — plus enjoy live music and delicious eats from rotating food vendors.Bring a friend, grab dinner, and make the most of your Wednesday evenings in downtown BG.MARKET SCHEDULE 4-7 p.m. every Wednesday from May 14 to Oct. 22. Follow on Facebook for weekly vendor updates and event highlights!The market is proudly hosted by Work Leads to Independence (WLI), a nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities through meaningful employment, skill-building and inclusive community opportunities.

Feeling stressed or just need a pick-me-up? Join the BGSU PAWS Team for a weekly dose of joy and relaxation! These incredible therapy dogs and their amazing handlers are here to brighten your Wednesdays.📅 When: Wednesdays, 4-5 p.m. 📍 Where: Market at Jerome 🗓 Kicks Off: August 27Don’t miss this pawfect opportunity to de-stress, meet new furry friends, and start your week off right! Come for the fluff, stay for the smiles! 🐕✨Got questions? Email Ashley Hartman at ashthom@bgsu.edu or 419-372-4584 for more info.Visit the BGSU PAWS TEAM web page to learn how to request a therapy dog visit, become a volunteer and more!To individuals with disabilities, please indicate if you need special services, assistance, or appropriate modifications to fully participate in this event by contacting Accessibility Services, access@bgsu.edu, 419-372-8495. Please notify us prior to the event.