Sign Up for a Spring Move-In TimeIf you are going to be moving to BGSU for the first time in January, WELCOME! And if you are a returning student to campus, we hope you enjoyed your winter break!Sign-up for Spring Move-In times opens Tuesday, Nov. 12 and closes Friday, Dec. 13.Just like Fall Move-In students are required to sign up for a move-in appointment, even if you already moved into your room in the fall semester. Spring Move-In will occur Friday, Jan. 10 through Sunday, Jan. 12. The Office of Student Housing will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday.Students will sign up for their Move-In Time starting on Tuesday, Nov. 12 and details regarding the sign-up process and dates will be emailed to students' BGSU email accounts the week prior.More info can be found at https://www.bgsu.edu/housing/SpringMoveInGuide.html

It's that time of year again where the Student Recreation Center is having thier annual Snowbird Membership Special.Get unliminted access to all of the SRC amenities through May 2, 2025.$139 Per Person | $89 Add Spouse | $20 Add DependentOffer available through December 22Valid through May 2, 205For More Information:Julia Adams - jthatch@bgsu.edu 419.372.2000 https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell/student-recreation-center/membership.html

Mindful MomentsMindful MomentsMondays: 8:30 – 9 am | Thursdays: Noon – 12:30 PMAug. 26 – Dec. 12 | VirtualNo session September 2, October 7, October 31, November 11, November 28Free, virtual, drop-in mindfulness session, open to all faculty, staff, and students. This is a great way to start your week with guided mindfulness practice, and education on tools to promote mental well-being.  Register Online: https://bgsu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a9Gv2nNwbOy8OdoIf you are struggling with your mental health contact the Counseling Center. An on-call counselor is available at 419-372-2081 for crisis situations from 8:00 a.m. to 5pm Monday-Friday. You can also utilize the Wood County Crisis Line at 419-502-4673 after Counseling Center business hours. The Crisis Text Line is also available. Text HOME to 741741 for a crisis counselor or text STEVE to 741741 for a culturally competent crisis counselor. You can also text or dial 988 to be connected to a crisis counselor 24/7.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.For More Information: Office of Health & Wellness wellness@bgsu.edu | 419-372-WELL (9355) bgsu.edu/recwell/well-being-programs

"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.

Facilitator(s)/Speaker(s): Hsueh-Sheng Wu, M.S.W., Data Analyst, Center for Family and Demographic ResearchSession Type: DemonstrationSession Category: ScholarshipDuration: 1 hourLocation: Online via ZoomDescription & Learning Outcomes:Join the third session in the Quantitative Data Analysis & Visualization Series to explore the analytic power of Stata, a statistical software package used to store and manage data, undertake statistical analysis, and create visualizations. This session will cover descriptive and inferential statistics. From summarizing data with measures like means and standard deviations to hypothesis testing and various regression analyses, you will learn essential techniques for extracting insights from datasets. Whether you are a novice or seasoned analyst, this session offers practical skills to elevate your statistical proficiency. Join us for a dynamic learning experience about Stata's statistical toolbox! This session is designed for BGSU faculty, staff, and graduate students who plan to use Stata for data analyses.In this session, you will:Identify essential skills for extracting insights from datasets using Stata. Recognize techniques for descriptive analyses in Stata, such as means and standard deviations. Identify techniques for inferential analyses, such as various regression analyses. To register for this event, use the Fall 2024 Quantitative Data Analysis & Visualization 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.

In 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.Available on Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:10 – 12:50 PM in Jerome Library Room 142Registration is not required. Please bring your own yoga mat or towelNo classes Oct. 7 & Nov. 11Interested in hosting a free 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 yoga mat or towel if possible.For More InformationKaryn Smith, MPH Health Educator, BGSU Department of Recreation and Wellness Phone: 419-372-9309 Email: karync@bgsu.edu Falcon Fitness – www.bgsu.edu/recwell/falcon-fitness

Facilitators: Holly Barber, Instructional Designer, Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) & Anna Rood, Instructional Designer, Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE)Session Type: Interactive WorkshopSession Categories: Outcomes & Assessment, Pedagogical InnovationDuration: 1.5 hoursLocation: Online via ZoomDescription & Learning Outcomes:In this workshop, you will learn how to create a New Quiz in Canvas and how to set up quiz settings. New Quizzes is an updated assessment engine that integrates with Canvas and replaces the Classic Quizzes functionality. You will explore new question types such as Categorization, Ordering, and Hot Spots as well as discuss how to manage item banks. You will have an opportunity to create questions in an item bank in one of your Canvas courses and utilize the item bank in a quiz.In this session, you will:Identify question types. Explore what the student sees when taking a quiz. Discuss how to moderate exams for accessibility. Create and utilize a New Quiz item bank. To register for this event, use the Fall 2024 CFE-Facilitated 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.

Interested in earning your MA in History at BGSU? Join us for the 30-minute virtual info session to learn more about career outlook, flexible enrollment plans, and our track record of excellent alumni placement. This webinar will be led by our Graduate Coordinator and Associate Professor of History Dr. Rebecca Mancuso.Registration is required. Please register via Zoom: https://bgsu-edu.zoom.us/.../WN_7sPCGjzmTrutJPAZzRRtjA

Weekly PAWS therapy dog visit at the Student Recreation Center.Mondays | 5 – 6 pm Starts August 26th, weekly No session on September 2, October 7, or November 11Send questions or comments to Ashley Hartman at ashthom@bgsu.edu and 419-372-4584.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.------------------------Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through 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.

Learn to Skate lessons offered to ages three through adult, including beginner to advanced skill levels.Programming introduces the wide range of skating opportunities from figure skating and hockey to recreational skating.Additional opportunities available based on skating skill and interest. Sport helmet required. Must be provided by the participant.Fall II Classes• Oct. 19 – Dec. 4• Ages 3 – Adult; Beginner – Advanced classes• Classes offered Saturday, Sunday, Mondays• Class time based on age and skill level• 30-minute class on the Multi-Purpose ice• $78.00, 6-weeks• Includes rental skates and 6 complementary Public Skate admissions• Additional classes for Basic 3 and above held on Wednesday eveningsWinter I Classes: Jan. 11 – Feb. 19Register for classesFor more information, contact Laura Fischer or the Newlove Pro Shop, at dunnle@bgsu.edu or 419-372-2264.