Health & Wellness Across the Lifespan

FREE Campus Voice Screenings
Monday, April 22, 2013
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
228 BTSU
College of Music singers will also perform.
For more information, contact:  Ron Scherer or Donna Colcord, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.

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World Voice Day Events
Voice Health and Function for Choral Directors
Saturday, April 13, 2013
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Maumee Valley Country Day School, 1715 S. Reynolds Road, Toledo, Ohio
FREE Continuing Education Event.  Click here for more information.

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month Expert Panel
Spring Awakening Preview and Expert Panel Discussion
Thursday, April 4
Eva Marie Saint Theatre in the The Wolfe Center
7:00-8:00 p.m.

Contact: broth@bgsu.edu

Click here to see flyer.

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The 14th Annual Ned E. Baker Lecture in Public Health
Leading the Way to Healthier Communities:  How Leadership Can Strengthen Public Health
Thursday, April 4, 2013
Lecture:  4-5:30 p.m. EST     Reception 5:30 p.m. EST
Bowling Green State University    228 Bowen-Thompson Student Union

Click here for more information.

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Protect Your Bird Brain

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness Event

Thursday, March 14, 2013

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p,.m.

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, BGSU

The "Protect Your Bird Brain" Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness Event provides students, faculty and community members with a raised awareness of TBI through education, prevents TBI through general helmet promotion and increases helmet use on the BGSU campus.  

For more information, contact:

Dr. Miriam Krause, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, miriamk@bgsu.edu or 419-372-7182

Dr. Faith Yingling, Director Wellness Connection, faithy@bgsu.edu or 419-372-9351

CFDR Spring Symposium

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

201 BTSU

Relational Spirituality & Cutting Edge Science on Faith and Families
Co-sponsored by the CFDR, Templeton Foundation, the BGSU Spirituality and Psychology Team (SPiRiT) and Department of Psychology
Guest panelists:
• Dr. Chris Boyatzis, Department of Psychology, Bucknell University
• Dr. Melinda Denton, Department of Sociology, Clemson University
• Dr. Christopher Ellison, Department of Sociology, University of Texas at San Antonio
• Dr. Frank Fincham, FSU Family Institute, Florida State University
• Dr. Annette Mahoney, Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University
• Dr. Kenneth Pargament, Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University

Speaker Series and Workshops sponsored by BGSU Center for Family and Demographic Research:

http://www.bgsu.edu/organizations/cfdr/ for more information.

All interested individuals are invited to attend -- no RSVP required.  Please contact CFDR at 419-372-7279 or cfdr@bgsu.edu with any questions about the speakers.

Behavior Change Communication for Health Outcomes

Speaker:  Dr. Kate Magsamen-Conrad, Department of Communication, BGSU

Wednesday, April 24

Noon-1:00 p.m.

Widowhood and Physical Function:  The Lasting Mark of Marriage

Speaker:  Dr. Kate Choi, Department of Sociology, University of Western Ontario

Wednesday, March 20

Noon-1:00 p.m.

Uncovering Ethnic Disparities in Weight-Related Behavior using Spatial Analysis

Speaker:  Dr. Olugbenga Ajilore, Department of Economics, University of Toledo

Wednesday, January 16

Noon-1:00 p.m.

Intimate Partner Violence, Relational Quality, and Psychological Well-Being Among Young Adults

Speaker:  Dr. Monica Longmore, Department of Sociology, BGSU

Wednesday, January 30

Noon-1:00 p.m.

314 BTSU (Bowen Thompson Student Union)

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Other Events
Health and Safety Classes offered to students and staff.  Click here
Falcon Fitness offers personal training, group exercise and specialty classes.  Click here
Free and confidential HIV testing - Every Friday from January 7 through April 26, 2013, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.  Click here
Sexual Assault Awareness and Education.  Click here
Alcohol Education.  Click here

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Feeding Your Family: Healthy Eating in a Fast-Paced World

Want to feed your family better but don't know how? Dealing with picky eaters? Join us for a three-session series that will help you meet these challenges. Sessions will be held in the Family and Consumer Sciences Building, Room 104, from 12:30-1:30 p.m.

Nov. 14 - Eating Together: feeding your picky eater
Nov. 28 - Eating on the Run: better choices when eating out and snacking
Dec. 5 - The Balancing Act: how many calories do you need?

Presented by the BGSU Internship Program in Nutrition and Dietetics

Questions: Contact Chris Haar, chaar@bgsu.edu, 419-372-8941

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CDIS Proseminar
November 9, 2012
12:00-1:00, Room 184 Health Center
"An Online Survey of TBI Prevalence Among University Students"

Presented by: Dr. Miriam Krause, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Information about history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and related symptoms was collected via an online survey of 223 undergraduate students at BGSU. The authors presented a poster describing the results at ASHA, and Dr. Krause will discuss the project at the week's Proseminar. Responses regarding prevalence of self-reported TBI, TBI-related symptoms experienced, and use of services will be reported for healthy, hospitalized control, and TBI groups. Plans for further analysis and future directions for the research was also discussed.

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4th Annual 21st Century Nutrition Challenges Symposium

View Symposium Brochure

Friday, November 2, 2012 
Olscamp Hall
9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.

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2012 Homecoming Lecture: When It's Not Black and White: Decision Making with Individuals with Dementia and Their Families

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Intersections in Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan

Watch Special Guest Speaker: Paula Sauer,Senior Vice President of Pharmacy and Care Management of Medical Mutual of Ohio

View Conference Brochure

Friday, September 14, 2012
Bowen-Thompson Student Union
9 a.m.- 3 p.m.

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Traumatic Brain Injury Event

Monday, March 26, 2012
Bowen-Thompson Student Union
10 a.m.- 3 p.m

The 13th Annual Ned E. Baker Lecture in Public Health

Telling the Public Health Story - How to Affect Policy,
Engage Elected Officials and Inspire Citizens
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Lecture: 4-5:30 p.m. EST
Reception: 5:30 p.m. EST
Bowling Green State University
228 Bowen-Thompson Student Union

The American Heart Association’s National Start Walking Day!

Wednesday, April 4 2012
StartWalkingNow.org: About National Walking Day

BGSU “Time to Update Your Status” Health Fair

Bowen-Thompson Student Untion
Wednesday April 18, 2012

American Heart Association Heart Walk

Saturday May 19, 2012