Ready to transform your college experience? Join us at the Education Abroad Fair!Studying abroad isn’t just an adventure, it’s your edge in the global job market. Gain skills, make connections and see the world while boosting your resume.At the Education Abroad Fair, we'll be available to answer questions and share important tips, such as how to finance your education abroad experience and how to get a passport.Discover opportunities:Programs in Spain, Austria and moreFaculty-led, exchange and affiliate programsGlobal internships, service learning and researchAcademic departments that offer international opportunitiesLearn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/2025-education-abroad-fair

The C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement is hosting their annual Community Service Fair on September 24th from 11-3.Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/2025-community-service-fair

Connect with Local Causes and Make an Impact🧡Looking to complete service hours, get involved in the community or support a cause you care about? Join the C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement for the annual Community Service Fair.Meet with local nonprofits and service organizations offering volunteer opportunities across a wide range of areas—youth mentoring, food security, environmental sustainability and more.Why should you come? ⬇️Drop-in format to fit your scheduleOne-on-one conversations with community partnersOpportunities for both one-time and ongoing serviceOpen to all students. Your next chance to make a difference might be just one conversation away!Some tables include:Adopt America NetworkBlack Swamp PlayersBowling Green Parks and RecreationHarborRonald McDonald House​​​​​​​Run ToledoSunshine Communities​​​​​​​The American Red CrossToledo Food Bank​​​​​​​Wood County Habitat for Humanity…and so many more! With over 50 tables at the Community Service Fair, there’s plenty to explore and discover.------------------------ 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!

Group projects are a powerful way to foster collaboration, problem-solving, and real-world skills in students, but they often come with frustration for both you and your students. In this interactive workshop, we’ll explore practical strategies to design group projects that encourage accountability, reduce conflict, and help students build real-world collaboration skills. You’ll learn how to manage group dynamics and address common challenges like “free riders” and dominant personalities and how to assess group work fairly and effectively.You’ll leave with a clear plan for implementing or improving group projects in your courses. Whether you’re new to assigning group work or looking to fine-tune your approach, this session help you turn a notorious pain point into a rewarding learning experience for everyone.Why you should attend:Design group projects with clearly defined roles that promote meaningful collaboration and active participation from every student. Teach students how to engage in teamwork, manage conflicts, and foster a productive group environment. Implement fair and effective methods for assessing group work, balancing individual accountability with team performance. To register for this event, use the Fall 2025 Faculty Associate 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

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.September 10 - December 10 | No class Nov 26Available on Wednesdays from 12:10 – 12:50 PM in the Jerome Library, Room 142 Registration is not required. Please bring your own yoga mat or towel Interested in hosting a Move For Your Mood session for your department, organization, Residence Hall, team, or class? 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.