Curious to know how your colleagues are using AI in their classrooms or research practices? Join an AI Exchange, a collaborative space to explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in teaching, learning, and research. A selection of resources will be shared in advance as optional inspiration—perfect if you’d like to see examples or spark ideas before the session. Come prepared to share your own experiences, tools, and strategies for using AI—or strategies you’re interested in exploring—whether you’ve been experimenting for a while or are just getting started. Together, you and other participants will explore possibilities and walk away with actionable strategies you can apply right away.Why you should attend:Share your own approaches, experiences, and strategies related to using AI in your academic practice. Identify practical AI strategies or tools that you can adapt for your own work. Connect with colleagues who share your interest in leveraging AI to enhance teaching, learning, research, and productivity. To register for this event, use the Fall 2025 CFE-Facilitated 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

Register: https://bgsu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eA08XMfXGaRrMPQAug 25 – Dec 12 Mondays 9 - 9:30 am | Thursdays 12 – 12:30 pm No session: Sep 1, Oct 6, Nov 27🧘 Free, virtual, drop-in mindfulness session 🌅 Great way to start your week with guided mindfulness practiceFREE and open to all faculty, staff, and students.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) https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell/wellness-connection/well-being-programs/mindfulness.html

Take a break and hit the ice during this budget-friendly weekday skating session, perfect for a midday refresh. Offered Monday through Friday, it’s a quick, energizing way to glide through your lunch hour or get in some casual practice.Whether you're sneaking in a solo skate or bringing a friend, you won’t find a cooler deal.Admission is just $3, with skate rental available for an additional $3 – no reservations are needed!Admission and skate rental is FREE for students who show a valid BGSU ID during Weeks of Welcome (August 25 - October 3)!------------------------ 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.

Connect with fellow commuter and transfer studentsAre you a commuter or transfer student looking to meet new people and feel at home on campus? Stop by our weekly gatherings to make friends, share experiences and find your community.Bring your lunch and hang outThis casual drop-in event is the perfect way to take a break between classes. Bring your lunch, relax and enjoy a welcoming space designed just for commuter and transfer students. Play board games, study or chat with classmates. It's your time, in your space!On-Campus SupportOur Commuter and Transfer Student Peer Mentor will be available to answer questions, offer resources and help you navigate campus life.You'll leave each event with new friends and helpful tips to make your semester easier!

Third Thursday of each month | 4:00 - 5:30 PM | BTSU 309 Free and open to all BGSU students The group does not meet during BGSU holidays & breaks💚 Free, peer-led support group for BGSU students living with mental health conditions 🤝 Connect with others who understand your experiences 🗣️ Share & listen to challenges and successes ❤️ Led by trained BGSU students who’ve been through it tooNAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for BGSU students who have experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who’ve been there.This program is a partnership between NAMI Wood County, the BGSU Office of Health and Wellness, and NAMI on Campus BGSU.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) https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell.html

All are welcome to join us for the "In The Round" community reads gatherings led by BGSU faculty featuring essays from Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer’s best-selling book, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants.In The Round: a speaker series featuring Native American Creatives seeks to render visible—to the BGSU and local communities—the artistry, activism, and presence of contemporary Native American artists. This series is an extension of the BGSU Land Acknowledgment, which provides a foundation upon which the university can build purposeful and sustained opportunities to learn about tribal nations and cultures.This reading will be introduced by Chad Van Buskirk, Associate Teaching Professor, Department of English Wood County Committee on Aging (Senior Center), Bowling Green.