We’ve all made excuses to eat "junk" or "fast" food when life gets busy, but it doesn’t have to be that way! In this seminar, participants will learn realistic strategies to eat well, even with rising food costs in mind. We'll explore which items are worth paying a premium for and when it’s best to opt for organic products. Together, we’ll uncover practical steps to eating healthy while staying within your financial means. Join us to learn how to make smart, budget-friendly choices that support your health without sacrificing taste or quality!Live webinars hosted by BGSU Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider AllOne Health, designed to support the well-being and professional development of BGSU employees. Each session focuses on a different topic relevant to your personal and work-life balance.These webinars are available exclusively to BGSU employees. Can't attend live? On-demand webinars are available on our Webinar Page or via your Member Portal. Please note that access to materials on the Member Portal may require creating an account.

Facilitators:Terence Armentano, Assistant Director, BGSU Online & QM Coordinator Chris Kluse, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Technology & Certified QM Peer Reviewer Jillian Jevack, Doctoral Candidate, Organization Development & Change (DODC) & Instructional Designer Shelley Moore, Teaching Professor, Department of Applied Technology; CFE Faculty Associate, & QM Certified Master Reviewer, Peer Reviewer, & APPQMR Session Type: Dialogue SessionSession Category: Outcomes & AssessmentDuration: 1 hourLocation: Online via ZoomDescription & Learning Outcomes:Want to create high-quality online or hybrid courses that meet national benchmarks of best practices in online and hybrid instructional design? Quality Matters (QM) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting quality assurance in online course design. This informational session will provide an overview of Quality Matters, their rubric standards, and benefits of using the QM rubric. Come learn more about how Quality Matters can impact your online course design and help ensure your courses are designed using evidenced-based practices.In this session, you will:Identify the benefits of designing online/hybrid courses using research-based standards of best practices. Recognize Quality Matters as one of the premiere organizations in the promotion of quality assurance in higher education online/hybrid course design. Identify resources at BGSU that can assist with meeting quality assurance in online/hybrid course design. To register for this event, use the Spring 2025 Faculty Associate 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.

Looking for a fun and casual way to learn more about the University Activities Organization (UAO)? Stop by the Education Steps for Tea & Talk! Enjoy a variety of refreshing iced tea flavors while chatting with UAO members. This is a perfect opportunity to relax, ask questions, and get the inside scoop on everything UAO has to offer.Free Iced Tea & UAO Merch As you sip on iced tea, take a moment to check out some UAO merchandise! Whether you know everything about UAO or have never heard of this organization, there’s something for everyone. This is your chance to connect with fellow students, learn about upcoming events, and discover how you can get involved!

"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.

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: Jan. 15 (No session on March 5)Don’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.

Need a location to study with your friends? Want to work on a group project? Or just want to be around other students to hold yourself accountable? Take action by coming to study in the Radbill Center on Wednesday nights from 6-8pm. These study sessions will be hosted by Life Design Student Ambassadors who bring fun energy to long study nights! Study Nights in the Rad begin January 29th and continue until April 23rd. Snacks will be provided!The Radbill Center, known as the RAD, is a space for all students to find their place on campus. With a coffee (and tea and hot chocolate) station, along with tables and comfortable seating, the RAD is a great place to hang out, study, work on group projects or relax! Open 8 am - 9 pm Monday - Thursday, and 8 am - 5 pm on Friday.For questions, please email lifedesign@bgsu.edu or call 419-372-5533.