Center for Faculty Excellence

The Center for Faculty Excellence is the University’s lead resource for teaching and learning support for faculty, staff, and graduate students. The CFE provides professional development workshops, consultations, web resources, learning communities, and more—all designed to help those involved in teaching to create an engaged and articulate learning experience for all BGSU students.

2023 Teaching & Learning Summit

Registration is now open for 2023 BGSU Teaching and Learning Summit. The theme for this year’s summit is Teaching for the Public Good. The Summit will take place on May 10, 2023, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in Olscamp Hall. The Keynote speaker for the Summit is Dr. James Lang, author of Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning. For additional information about the Summit, please visit the Teaching & Learning Summit page.

Register for the 2023 Summit

2022-2023 Teaching & Learning Certificate

The BGSU Teaching & Learning Certificate Program, administered by the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE), is open to all BGSU faculty/instructors, graduate students, administrative and classified staff. The program provides opportunities to interact with colleagues across campus and to explore current, innovative, and effective teaching strategies that support student success.  

If you have participated in five CFE workshops this academic year, you may be eligible to receive the 2022-2023 Teaching & Learning Certificate. Visit the Teaching & Learning Certificate page for certificate requirement information.  

In order to apply for the Teaching & Learning Certificate, you must complete the 2022-2023 BGSU Teaching & Learning Certificate Tracking Form. Participants who submit their completed tracking forms before May 1, 2023 will be honored at the 2023 Teaching and Learning Summit on Wednesday, May 10.