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.

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.

Fall Break, No Classes

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.

Explore Ohio’s Untold History Ohio is often celebrated as a center of the Underground Railroad and home to leading 19th-century abolitionists, but its history of racism and organized hate has rarely been studied in depth. Join historian Dr. Michael Brooks, Department of History, BGSU, as he sheds light on this overlooked part of Ohio’s past.About the Book Brooks’ book, A History of Hate in Ohio: Then and Now (Trillium, 2021), coauthored with political scientist Dr. Robert Fitrakis, examines the rise of white supremacy in Ohio from its colonial origins through today. The book won the Local History Publication Award in the Book Category, Professional Division in 2022, earning Brooks this lecture opportunity.What You’ll LearnThe origins of organized hate groups in OhioWhite supremacist activity during the 1960s and 1970sHow Klan and neo-Nazi groups became interconnectedThe emergence of antiracist movements across the stateWhy Attend This lecture offers a rare chance to understand how hate groups have shaped Ohio’s history and how these forces continue to influence the present.Please Note This will be a live viewing of a pre-recorded presentation. Dr. Brooks will be attending virtually to field questions from the audience after the presentation.Presented by the Center for Archival Collections (CAC) This event is part of the Local History Publication Award Lecture Series, hosted by the CAC at BGSU University Libraries.

Aqua ZumbaAugust 26 - December 9 (No class Nov 11)Available on Tuesdays from 5:30 – 6:15 PM at the Student Recreation Center, Cooper PoolIn 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.Registration is not required.Interested in hosting a 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 towel if possible.For More InformationKaryn Smith Phone: 419-372-9309 Email: karync@bgsu.edu Falcon Fitness – www.bgsu.edu/recwell/falcon-fitness