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Campus
defibrillators help save lives
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The
University has taken a major step toward reducing the
risk of campus deaths from sudden cardiac arrest by
providing nine additional automated external defibrillators
(AEDs). The devices will be placed around campus beginning
today (Feb. 24) Read
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$1.3 million NSF math/science grant
aims to improve teaching
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Over
the next three years, students in area schools will
learn science and mathematics in innovative ways with
the help of graduate students from BGSU. The University
is receiving more than $1.3 million from the National
Science Foundation (NSF) to improve science and math
education. Read
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State
of the University Address slated
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State
of the University Address slated President Sidney
Ribeau will deliver his State of the University Address
at 10 a.m. Thursday (Feb. 27) in the Lenhart Grand
Ballroom of Bowen-Thompson Student Union. Faculty,
staff and students are encouraged to come and hear
the president’s message on “Transforming Our Learning
Community: Inquiry, Engagement and Achievement.” Coffee
and fellowship will begin at 9:30 a.m. before the
address. The address will be simulcast to BGSU Firelands’
IDEA Center, 326 West Building. |
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Shelly Howard gave the first
public presentation of her film, “Community
Crusaders: Desegregation in Hillsboro, Ohio,”
at the Highland County District Library in
Hillsboro on Feb. 15. |
The
story of how African-American families in a small southern
Ohio farming town desegregated their public schools through
community action is told in a new documentary by a BGSU
student filmmaker.Read
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Canada’s
national librarian to speak, receive honorary degree at
BGSU
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| Roch
Carrier, an author and the national librarian of Canada,
will receive an honorary doctor of letters degree from the
University during ceremonies beginning at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday
(Feb. 25) in 101A Olscamp Hall. He will then deliver the
Pallister French-Canadian Lecture, titled “Exploring the
Words and the World.” Read
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