Bowling Green State University

120 McFall Center
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43403
Phone: (419) 372-2791
Fax: (419) 372-8569
email: gradcol@bgsu.edu

Dr. Michael Ogawa
Vice President for Research and Economic Development and Interim Dean of the Graduate College
Phone: (419) 372-2791

The Vice Provost for Academic Programs and Dean of the Graduate College reports directly to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs.  As stated in The Academic Charter, the duties of this position include responsibility for: "providing academic leadership to ensure that the highest possible quality is achieved and maintained in the teaching, research, and degree-granting functions of the Graduate College"; and "coordinating the operations of the Graduate College with those of other units of the University and of agencies outside of the University."

Dr. Margaret Zoller Booth
Associate Dean
Phone: (419) 372-7710

The Associate Dean is responsible for dealing with matters related to graduate student academic progress and graduate program development.

Dr. Brady Gaskins
Graduate Recruitment Coordinator
Office of Admissions
Phone: 419-372-7813

Working with the Graduate College staff and each graduate program, the Graduate Recruitment Coordinator assists in recruiting prospective students.

Dr. Lisa Chavers
Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies and
Director of Project Search
Co-Director of Graduate Student Orientation (GSO)
Phone: (419) 372-0343

The Assistant Dean is directly involved in planning retention programs that promote the diversity of the graduate population, managing the graduation clearance process, and monitoring the academic progress of graduate students.

Support Staff:

Ms. Jen Moore
Administrative Secretary to the VPRED/Interim Graduate Dean and Interim Associate Dean
Co-Director of Graduate Student Orientation (GSO)
Phone: (419) 372-2824