Monday, Aug. 30, 2021
Intramural Sports is hosting a free introductory event! Stop by to try out Cornhole, Kan Jam, or Ladder Golf and have the opportunity to talk with IM staff about how to join a team or register your full team for any Fall IM sport.
When: Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Department of Recreation and Wellness
419.372.2464 | imsports@bgsu.edu
The Wellness Connection is providing FREE and confidential HIV testing from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in 102 Student Recreation Center! To sign up, call the Wellness Connection at 419-372-9355 (WELL).
Focused Falcon Mindful Moments Workshop are free four-week workshops offered to help manage stress, strengthen focus and attention, and increase memory. Additional key components of the workshop include learning mindfulness meditation, stress management techniques, methods to respond to difficult situations, and skills to live with intention and purpose. Introductory and advanced workshops are available: register.
Introductory Workshops
Tuesdays from noon to 1 p.m.
Session One: Sept. 14, 21, 28 and Oct. 5
Session Two: Oct. 19, 26, Nov. 2, 9
Virtual attendance available via Zoom
Advanced Workshops
Mondays from noon to 1 p.m.
Session One: Sept. 27, Oct. 4, 11, 18
Session Two: Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22
Virtual attendance available via Zoom
Stop by The Oaks Green Roof and enjoy our rooftop garden during the following hours! You can access the green roof by going through the BGSU Dining Administration doors (double doors next to Einstein Bagels) and going to the second floor. Sustainability interns will be available for tours, questions and more. Come enjoy this beautiful space this fall!
Tuesdays: 3-5 p.m.
Wednesdays: 9-11 a.m.
Thursdays: 10 a.m.-noon.
Interested in getting your voice heard on current Ohio Legislation regarding House Bills 322 & 327? Join us Wednesday from 6-7 p.m. or Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. to hear how you can take a stand through creating powerful testimony!
Join Zoom meeting for Wednesday.
Meeting ID: 852 7599 1837
Passcode: 568376
Join Zoom meeting for Thursday
Meeting ID: 811 7824 9260
Passcode: 087984
Help create a Community of Care at BGSU and make sure no Falcon struggles unnoticed and alone! Start the Conversation is a collaborative training offered by the Counseling Center and the Humanities Troupe from the Department of Theatre and Film. In the training, you will learn how to contribute to a community of care, how to identify the warning signs of people who may be struggling, and how to help (including suicide prevention strategies). Simple expressions of care are powerful, and you can make a difference in someone's life!
The next training is Tuesday, Sept. 7, 10 to 11:30 a.m., BTSU 316. Register to learn more about how you can help create a community of care at BGSU!
Intramural Sports registration is open now for the fall! Get involved as an individual, with your friends, or student organization by playing in-person or virtual sports. Play begins Sept. 13 in the following sports:
In-Person – Basketball, Flag Football, Volleyball, Soccer, and Backyard Games.
Cost:
Fall Semester Pass: $30/pp
Academic Year Pass: $50/pp¬
Virtual – Madden 22, NBA2k22, and FIFA 22 ALL VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING IS FREE
Register on the IM website.
Department of Recreation and Wellness
419.372.2464 | imsports@bgsu.edu
The Slater Family Ice Arena is hiring student Game Attendants for the 2021-2022 athletics season. These positions will primarily work during Falcon Hockey games but will also help with Football, Basketball, and Volleyball as needed.
During Hockey games positions include parking attendants, ushers, and bag checkers. Parking will also be needed during Football games. Basketball and Volleyball positions will be as needed.
Interested students should email Joe Martin at mdjosep@bgsu.edu for an application.
Our first meeting will be laid back and dedicated to introducing ICREs (Inclusive Culturally Responsive Educators) mission/goals and the ICRE team. If you are interested in joining the organization, please attend our meeting today from 7:30 pm - 8:30 p.m. in Olscamp 208 or virtually.
Join Zoom Meeting.
Meeting ID: 833 7184 2489
Passcode: 956001
The Dept. of Physics & Astronomy will host a retirement reception for Wade Kemp from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday in Overman Hall 106. We invite you to stop by to thank him for his 35 years of service wish him well on his final day at BGSU.
Come to the Teaching Kitchen (located inside The Oaks Dining Hall) from noon to 2 p.m. on Tuesday for a free infused lemonade station! Free while supplies last!
Join BGSU Recreation and Wellness and BGSU Dining for Wellness Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m. at The Oaks front lawn. Donate a swipe or canned good to benefit the Falcon Care Program! Register here.
DREAM's first meeting of the semester is going to focus on getting to know each other and talking about what kind of accommodations disabled individuals can get on campus/how to get them! Come join us at 8 p.m. Thursday Olscamp 203 to learn who we are and what we do. Snacks and extra masks will be available.
The Department of Theatre and Film will present the Fall Dance Concert "Alight" on Nov. 19 and 20 in the Donnell Theatre. The concert will feature both pre-recorded dance videos and live performance, with tap and contemporary/modern dance works choreographed by faculty and guest artists. Dancers are called to audition on Tuesday in the Whitney Studio (222 Eppler North). Tap dancers should report at 7:45 p.m., and contemporary/modern dancers should arrive by 8:15 p.m. Contact Colleen Murphy at cmurphy@bgsu.edu to register today.
Have you thought about bowling in college? Well, at 2 p.m. Sept. 11, the BGSU Bowling team will have our tryouts for the team. The event will be held at Southwyck Bowling Lanes in Toledo, 5255 Heatherdowns Blvd. Also, there is a $40 fee to tryout. For additional information, please email us at mtataro@bgsu.edu, or feel free to come to our table during Campus Fest.
It’s not too early to start building your classroom library for your first job out of college. The Lit & Learn program explores fun and exciting ways to use diverse literature so that stories of all kinds can be shared in your classroom. The Lit & Learn program works directly with the experts in the Curriculum Resource Center located in Jerome Library to prepare EDHD students in the schools of Teaching and Learning and Counseling and Special Education how to create a diverse classroom library. Visit our website to explore program requirements and incentives.
Interested in trying something new this fall? Join BGSU Quidditch! Our club is a great way to make new friends, stay in shape, and connect with your competitive side. We hope to return from hiatus, but to do that, we need YOU! Yes, you! No experience or knowledge required.
Fill out this interest form so we can receive your contact info or email Rae Barnes, Raeannb@bgsu.edu, to receive more information about open practices.
Looking for a fun organization to join which focuses on leadership, fellowship and service? Come check out Alpha Phi Omega which is a co-ed service fraternity that does just that!
Join us Tuesday from 4 to 6 p.m. to learn more about our service-fraternity while playing some games with brothers. Check out @APhiOZK on Twitter or @aphiozk on Instagram Tuesday for the location!
Can't make it but still interested? Feel free to email Kelton Huffman at keltonh@bgsu.edu or Emma Melter at emelter@bgsu.edu with questions!
Looking for a fun organization to join which focuses on leadership, fellowship and service? Come check out Alpha Phi Omega which is a co-ed service fraternity that does just that!
Join us tonight at 7 for a virtual movie night. Check @aphiozk on Instagram for the link as well as other upcoming events!
NAMI on Campus BGSU is back for our first Fall hybrid meeting tonight from 6 - 7:15, in person in Education 303 and available online via Zoom! We'll be meeting and getting to know each other, talking about Fall plans and having fun! Feel free to bring friends, everyone is welcome! Need a Zoom invite? Click the link in any of our social media bios and fill out the contact form! Please note: in person members will be required to wear masks inside the building as described in BGSU's COVID protocol.
The C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership is hosting the Inclusive Leadership Certificate workshop series starting Sept. 22 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.! Attend the series to develop the attitudes, knowledge and skills for inclusive leadership in an increasingly diverse world. Register on our website.
Register for the Peer Education Fall 2021 Training now! Become involved in the BGSU community while contributing to the safety and well-being of campus. You’ll present on various wellness topics to classes, organizations, and other groups on-campus. Peer educators gain communication, leadership, public speaking, and other valuable skills.
Peer Education Fall 2021 Training
Date: Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 25 and 26
Time: Noon – 6 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Attendance at both training dates is required to become a Wellness Connection Peer Educator.
Register through our website.
Contact Faith DeNardo at faithy@bgsu.edu for more information.
Division of Health and Wellness
419.372.WELL (9355) | wellness@bgsu.edu
Looking to make new friends, gain leadership experience, help charitable causes? Sign up to rush a fraternity today and see what the Greek community has to offer. Sign up using this link or find more info on our social medias (Twitter: @BGIFC, Instagram: @bgsuifc) or our website.
There are still several post-game stadium cleanup opportunities for registered student organizations for Falcon football home games this semester at Doyt Perry Stadium. This is a paid opportunity. Minimum of 15 students needed per game. Will consider combined organizations. Contact Nick at greenbg@bgsu.edu for further information or to apply.
Information Technology Services (ITS) is currently hiring student staff to work for our team beginning Fall Semester 2021. The application is open now through Friday with interviews taking place shortly after the application closes. Positions are available in the following areas:
• Academic Technology Services
• Asset Management
• Desktop Support
• Hardware Support
• Media Team
• Student Support Services
For more information, or to apply today, visit our website.
This workshop serves as an introduction or review of communication and collaboration strategies and tools for effective online teaching and learning. In this workshop, we will discuss effective Canvas features and teaching strategies that can help you create collaborative spaces and inclusive learning experiences in your online and remote course.
Dates:
• Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Friday, Sept. 10 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Register for the Collaborating in a Virtual Classroom workshop being offered through the Center for Faculty Excellence.
The Safe Zone workshop promotes awareness of LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer +) people. The workshop provides education concerning LGBTQ+ issues and seeks to improve the environment for LGBTQ+ people. This workshop helps to build a support network of allies for the BGSU LGBTQ+ community.
• Time: 9:00 -11:30 AM
• Location: Zoom
• Facilitator: Katherine Stygles, Ph.D., Director of Multicultural Affairs and LGBTQ+ Programs