Jill Carr, Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students is pleased to announce that effective immediately Dr. Julie Snyder has been appointed as the Director of the Sidney A. Ribeau President’s Leadership Academy.  Julie has served as the Interim Director since July 2008.  She has provided outstanding leadership and seamless continuity to this important program.  Congratulations, Julie.

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Enjoy 600 samples of V8 V-Fusion on November 3 from 10:30am-2:30pm at the Bowen-Thompson Student Union. The first 100 students attending will receive a branded V8 V-Fusion backpack.

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Inaugural Skate For The Cure

Recreation and Wellness staff invite the BGSU community to participate in the inaugural Skate for the Cure event to be held at the BGSU Ice Arena this Sunday, November 1 from 7:30-10:30pm.  To aid in the fight against breast cancer, Ice Arena staff have been working with freshman student volunteers from a BGSU 1000 University Seminar section on Health and Wellness.  One of the co-instructors for the course is Dr. Cathy Swick, Associate Director, Recreation and Wellness.   All proceeds will be donated directly to the Northwest Ohio chapter of Susan G. Komen for the Cure.  Event details are below:

Regular public skate admissions and rental fees will be donated:
General Admission	$4.00
BGSU Faculty/Staff/student (with ID)	$3.00
Pre-school (with Adult)	$2.00
All Skate Rentals	$2.00
Walk-A-Thon*	$5.00

*(Walk-A-Thon is for those who wish to participate but choose to not skate)

Additionally, Skate for the Cure t-shirts will be on sale for $10.00 and Donation Recognition Cards will be on sale for $1.00. For additional information please contact the BGSU Ice Arena at 419-372-2264 or Laura Dunn at 419-372-8686 or dunnle@bgsu.edu.

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Zumba Fitness-Dance Class

Zumba is a new way to get fit and have fun. Zumba Fitness-Dance combines a fusion of Latin and international music and moves to create an effective fitness/dance program. It is not necessary to be a good dancer as Zumba Fitness-Dance can still burn up to 1,000 calories per class. The class meets Tuesdays from 5:20-6:15pm, November 10-December 15. The fee is $44.

Zumba Gold is a program for the older, active adult or the true beginner to become fit and have fun. Zumba Gold features similar combinations of music used in the regular Zumba classes. The Zumba Gold class meets Tuesdays from 4-5pm, November 10-December 15. The fee is $44. 

Register by calling 419-372-8181 or visit the Continuing and Extended Education website for additional information.