Campus Update Archive
1. Criminal Justice Internship and Career Fair
Date and Time: From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 22
Location: Bowen-Thompson Student Union Ballroom
Learn more about the BGSU Criminal Justice Program.
Read more about the Criminal Justice Learning Community.
Description: Connect with agencies across northwest Ohio and southern Michigan. Job internship and career opportunities in the areas of law enforcement, corrections, courts and law, investigations and federal agencies. Some agencies coming include the DEA, US Border Patrol, Federal Air Marshal Services, US Secret Service, BG and Toledo police departments and law colleges across Ohio.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Criminal Justice Student Association, Criminal Justice Program and Criminal Justice Learning Community
Contact: Tyson Jackson, tysonj@bgsu.edu
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2. Eclipse Speakers Series – “Nature in Music: The Weird and Wonderful!”
Date and Time: From 7:30-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15
Location: The BGSU Planetarium (112 Physical Sciences Laboratory Building) and virtually.
Learn more about the Total Solar Eclipse.
Description: Are you excited for the upcoming April 8 total solar eclipse? This week the eclipse speaker’s series continues with: “Nature in Music: The Weird and Wonderful!” – presented by Dr. Emily Freeman Brown, College of Musical Arts
Explosively powerful and sometimes transformative, sublime, soothing and sometimes comforting, nature has been awe-inspiring to composers of great music from ancient times to the present. Please join us as we explore the mysterious relationship between nature and music from Beethoven to Stravinsky and more.
For more information about the lecture series and other eclipse-related activities at BGSU, please see the BGSU Eclipse website and click the “View Other BGSU Eclipse Related Events” button.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: BGSU Planetarium, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, College of Arts and Sciences
Contact: Kate Dellenbusch, dellenk@bgsu.edu
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3. Game Night with BGSUces
Date and Time: From 7-8 p.m. TONIGHT (Thursday, Feb. 15)
Location: Maurer 104
Check out BGSUces on Instagram
Description: Let’s put the FUN back in fundraising! Join BGSUces for a game night while learning the most effective ways to fundraise a business.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: BGSUces
Contact: Katie Crawford, kacrawf@bgsu.edu
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4. James "Murr" Murray Live at BGSU
Date and Time: Starting at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17
Location: Stroh Center
Buy your tickets to see Murr Live!
Description: University Activities Organization is excited to bring James “Murr” Murray to the BGSU campus on April 17, 2024! James Murray is a writer, executive producer and comedian, best known as "Murr" on the hit TV show “Impractical Jokers” on truTV and “The Misery Index” on TBS. For over a decade, Murr and his lifelong friends, Sal, Joe and Q, have been making audiences laugh across the country — and now he’s bringing the laughs to you! Murr Live is a hysterical INTERACTIVE stand-up comedy show like you've never seen! Hang out with Murr as he tells funny stories, shows off his never-before-seen videos from “Impractical Jokers” and plays Impractical Jokers LIVE with the audience!
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Campus Activities, Student Engagement, Student Organizations
Contact: Student Engagement, engage@bgsu.edu
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5. Join us for the reveal of Freddie and Frieda - Spirit Week 2024
Date and Time: 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17
Location: Stroh Center
Learn more about the reveal of Freddie and Frieda.
Description: Spirit Week is a time for students to reconnect with BGSU's traditions and celebrate the reveal of Freddie and Frieda. Enjoy spirit-themed activities across campus happening now through Saturday, Feb. 17.
Don't forget to join us on Feb. 17 at the Stroh Center for the reveal of Freddie and Frieda. During the basketball game, their masks will come off as they reveal their identities!
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Student Engagement
Contact: Brielle Somodi, bsomodi@bgsu.edu
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6. Lunar New Year celebration with VSA
Date and Time: From 5-7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16
Location: Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Multipurpose Room 228
Learn more about this event
Description: Celebrate the vibrant Year of the Dragon with the Vietnam Student Association at BGSU!
Join us for an unforgettable day of culture, fun and community spirit.
Whether you are part of the Vietnamese community or just curious about our culture, we welcome everyone! Bring your friends and family for a day filled with joy and cultural exploration.
Open to all! Free entry, and there will be performances, games, crafts and snacks.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Vietnam Student Association
Contact: Quan Le, lquan@bgsu.edu
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7. MyBGSU portal outage scheduled for Feb. 23
Date and Time: From 10 p.m. to midnight on Friday, Feb. 23
Description: The MyBGSU portal will be unavailable from 10 p.m. to midnight on Friday, Feb. 23, while ITS performs an upgrade to the portal’s Liferay application. During this time, users will be unable to log into and access all tools and portlets located within MyBGSU. Canvas will still be available but must be accessed directly at bgsu.instructure.com.
Questions? Contact ITS via chat or call 419-372-0999.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: ITS
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8. Nominate an administrative staff member for the Spirit of BG award
Location: Online submission
Nominate an Administrative Staff member for the Spirit of BG Award
Description: Every month, the Administrative Staff Council recognizes administrative staff members who are caught showing "The Spirit of BG" as defined by any of the core values of BGSU:
• Intellectual and personal growth
• Creativity, innovation and entrepreneurism
• Diversity and inclusion
• Collaboration with each other and our partners
• Excellence in all we do
If you are a member of the University community (faculty, staff or student) you may nominate an employee for "The Spirit of BG Award." Complete a nomination form, providing a summary (up to 250 words) as to why you feel this person is deserving of the award.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Administrative Staff Council
Contact: Administrative Staff Council, asc@bgsu.edu
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9. Planetarium Show: “Phantom of the Universe - The Hunt for Dark Matter”
Date and Time: From 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15
Location: The BGSU Planetarium (112 Physical Sciences Laboratory Building)
Learn more about the BGSU Planetarium.
Description: Mysterious dark matter seems to vastly outweigh the visible matter we can see in the Universe. What is dark matter and how do we learn about this puzzling component of the Universe? “Phantom of the Universe - The Hunt for Dark Matter” explores these questions and showcases the search for the nature of dark matter using the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. This full-dome video show is most suitable for ages 13 and up.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: BGSU Planetarium, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
Contact: Kate Dellenbusch, dellenk@bgsu.edu
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10. Presidents Day Open House: Parking lot/road closures
Date and Time: Monday, Feb. 19
Location: Lots 7, 13, 18, 20, 24 and sections of Stadium Drive
Learn more about the BGSU Presidents Day Open House
Description: On Monday, Feb. 19, the BGSU Office of Admissions is expecting a large number of guests on campus for the 29th annual Presidents Day Open House. Several parking lots and streets will be impacted.
Parking lots 13, 20 and 24 near the Stroh Center and parking lot 18 near the Field House will be reserved for Presidents Day guests from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 19. Very limited parking for those with immediate needs at the Stroh Center will be available on the north side of Lot 24 with access from Alumni Drive.
All sections of parking lot 7, near the Bowen-Thompson Student Union, will be closed beginning at 9 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 18, and reserved only for Presidents Day guests until 3 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 19.
A portion of Stadium Drive near the Doyt Perry Stadium will be closed from Friday, Feb. 16 through Monday, Feb. 19, for check-in activities. Road closure barricades will be in place in the affected area during this time.
Thank you for your patience as we look forward to hosting Future Falcons!
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Office of Admissions
Contact: Erica Mills, associate director of visits and events, millsel@bgsu.edu
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11. Spring volunteer opportunities- BGSU Votes
Date and Time: Volunteer to help us register BGSU students to vote from now until March 19.
Location: Sign up with our link to volunteer with us in locations across campus!
Learn more about BGSU Votes.
Description: Our short, 20-minute training will have you ready to volunteer with BGSU Votes all semester long! Engage in this meaningful service to help us promote civic engagement on BGSU's campus. We have plenty of service opportunities — specifically with our tabling and phone banking initiatives to register students to vote. Click the link above, or find us on BGSUserves to complete the training and start volunteering with us!
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement
Contact: Cherylle Dave, cddave@bgsu.edu
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12. Warning: Don’t approve Duo notifications you didn’t prompt
Description: Please do not approve Duo authentication requests if you are NOT actively attempting to log into a Duo-protected service (Canvas, MyBGSU, etc.).
Hackers can use your stolen usernames/passwords to initiate Duo prompts. Approving these prompts gives hackers access to your accounts!
Read more information about Duo cybersecurity attacks.
If you are a student and would like a parent, guardian, spouse, etc., to have access to information like student bills, financial aid information or grades, use Access BGSU to set up a proxy account.
Questions? Contact Information Technology Services via chat or call 419-372-0999.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Information Technology Services
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13. “John Proctor is the Villain” opens tonight
Date and Time: From 8-10 p.m. on Feb. 15-18 and Feb. 22-24. Also, from 2-4 p.m. on Feb. 17-18 and Feb. 24.
Location: Eva Marie Saint Theatre in the BGSU Wolfe Center for the Arts. Parking Lot “N” is free after 6 p.m. and on weekends.
Buy your tickets now!
Description: “John Proctor in the Villain” by Kimberly Belflower opens TONIGHT, Thursday, Feb. 15 in the Eva Marie Saint Theatre with performances at 8 p.m. on Feb. 15-18 and Feb. 22-24.
Additional performances at 2 p.m. on Feb. 17-18 and Feb. 24.
Tickets are on sale NOW! Remember, students who buy their tickets in advance get them for just $5!
Come support the Department of Theatre and Film- we hope to see you there!
“John Proctor is the Villain” contains mature language and sexual themes.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Department of Theatre and Film
Contact: Department of Theatre and Film Box Office, 419-372-8171 or theatrefilm@bgsu.edu
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14. Apply or nominate a Falcon for the Applauding Excellence Awards
Date and Time: The deadline to apply for these awards is March 1. The ceremony will take place on April 18.
Location: BTSU Lenhart Grand Ballroom
Read more about the Applauding Excellence Awards.
Description: The 28th Annual Gregory T. DeCrane Applauding Excellence Ceremony will recognize deserving students, organizations and advisors on April 18. Please help us celebrate outstanding Falcons by nominating or applying for one or more of the awards.
Nominations and applications for most awards will close at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March 1.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Office of Student Engagement and Residence Life
Contact: Student Engagement, engage@bgsu.edu
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15. Join Asian Studies and Japanese Culture Club for a film screening
Date and Time: At 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 29
Location: Olscamp Hall 113
Description: Join the Asian Studies program and Japanese Culture Club for a film screening of “Like Father, Like Son.”
"Ryota is a successful workaholic businessman. When he learns that his biological son was switched with another boy after birth, he faces the difficult decision of choosing his true son or the boy he and his wife have raised as their own."
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Asian Studies program
Contact: Ryoko Okamura, oryoko@bgsu.edu
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16. Nominate someone for the Mike and Sara Kuhlin Award for Exceptional Student Leadership
Nominate a student for the award!
Description: Rising seniors (currently in their junior year) are eligible to be nominated for this award. Recipients are selected solely based on nomination letters and supporting materials; students do not apply for the award themselves. Candidates will be evaluated on how they have developed and demonstrated their leadership while a student at BGSU. All nominations will be reviewed and ranked by staff in the C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement. Nominations close this Friday, Feb. 16.
Have a student in mind? Nominate them today!
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement
Contact: Kendra Lutes, klutes@bgsu.edu
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1. BGSU DPT Open House
Date and Time: From 1:30-3:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 19
Location: Olscamp 111
Apply for the Open House.
Description: The BGSU DPT is hosting an on-site open house event for prospective and accepted DPT students. At this event, you will get to speak with current BGSU DPT students, observe a lab Immersion class activity, hear from program faculty and administrators about the program and learn about the curriculum and accelerated hybrid delivery model at BGSU DPT.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: BGSU DPT
Contact: Melissa Yeung, yeungm@bgsu.edu
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2. Falcons After Dark: Late night spirit breakfast
Date and Time: From 7-10 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16
Location: Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Lenhart Grand Ballroom
Learn more about this event.
Description: During Spirit Week, enjoy a late-night spirit breakfast in the BTSU Ballroom!
This Falcons After Dark will be beach-themed to get students ready for the student section at the Women's Basketball vs. Toledo game happening the next day. Be one of the first 25 to show up to score a free BGSU beach shirt!
Enjoy beach-themed crafts like sand art and grab a pineapple cup as well as other breakfast foods. The athletic teams will also be there to hand out giveaways and talk about their upcoming season.
At this event, you can also participate in “minute to win it” activities and games to win fun prizes!
Prizes include:
- $300 towards supplies for your student group!
- Nintendo Switch
- BGSU Hockey Jersey
- Polaroid Camera
- JBL Speaker
- Game Starter Kit
- Mini Keurig + BGSU Mug
- Orange Stanley Cup and BGSU Winter Hat
- Waffle Maker Kit
- Gift Cards!
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Student Engagement
Contact: Student Engagement, engage@bgsu.edu
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3. Falcons for Democracy General Membership Meeting
Date and Time: 4:30-5:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16
Location: 208 Olscamp
Learn more about the Falcons for Democracy.
Description: Join Falcons for Democracy for the general membership meeting all are welcome! Below is a little about our organization.
The purpose of Falcons for Democracy (FFD) is to promote voter education and engagement among students at Bowling Green State University. As a nonpartisan organization, we aim to provide students with the knowledge, resources and opportunities necessary to become informed, active participants in the democratic process. Through hosting events, tabling sessions, voter registration initiatives and facilitating civic dialogue, we strive to empower our members and the broader campus community to exercise their right to vote and contribute to the democratic functioning of our society.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Falcons for Democracy
Contact: Madison Feehan feehanm@bgsu.edu
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4. Only 25 spots are available for Trap Yoga with the Counseling Center
Date and Time: 5-6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 23
Location: Student Recreation Center, Studio B
Register for a spot.
Description: Join the Counseling Center and instructor Tiffany Dunlap for a night of 808 and trap beats mixed with yoga. No prior yoga experience is required, and all students are welcome.
Space is limited! Only twenty-five spots are available, so reserve your spot today.
Trap Yoga is part of The Counseling Center’s Collective Community Program geared towards BIPOC individuals and their mental health.
To individuals with disabilities, please indicate if you need special services, assistance or appropriate modifications to fully participate in this event by contacting Accessibility Services at access@bgsu.edu or 419-372-8495. Please notify us before the event.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: BGSU Counseling Center
Contact: Phil Hughes, phughes@bgsu.edu
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5. Scholarships available for the Young Women in Leadership Conference
Date and Time: From 1-4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13
Location: Bowen Thompson Student Union Ballroom
Apply for scholarships!
Description: The Young Women in Leadership Conference brings together over 200 students, staff and corporate sponsors to discuss various topics to empower leaders. All students and all majors are welcome!
- Learn from six accomplished women leaders
- Over $5,000 in scholarships available
- Excuse letters available
- Free food
- Networking opportunities with corporations
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Women in Business Leadership
Contact: Hope Chaffin, hchaffi@bgsu.edu
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6. Sexual Health Awareness Week - Healthy sexual relationships and tie-dye
Date and Time: From 2-4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15
Location: Student Union Room 309
Learn about the Office of Health and Wellness.
Description: Join the Office of Health and Wellness this Valentine's Day as we explore what it means to be in a healthy sexual relationship. With information provided by the Center for Women and Gender Equity, Solace Health and the Queer Trans Student Union, you are in for a treat! Students who participate will have the chance to tie-dye, while supplies last and will receive a free Safer Sex Kit!
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Office of Health and Wellness
Contact: Jadyn Mummey, jmummey@bgsu.edu
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7. Student Impact PD Event this Friday
Date and Time: From 5-6:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16
Location: Education Building Room 201
Learn more about Project IMPACT.
Description: Student IMPACT will be hosting our first Professional Development event of the semester! We will be hosting a round table discussion using topics and questions you have about education. This is your chance to ask challenging questions and engage in productive conversations with peers across content and grade levels.
Submit your topics or questions here.
Snacks will be provided. As always, this event is free to attend and open to all, Bring a friend!
Want to get involved? Student IMPACT is looking for people to join our leadership team. If interested reply to this email, Email our president (James Scheff: Jscheff@bgsu.edu) or message us on group-me!
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Student IMPACT
Contact:
President: James Scheff (Jscheff@bgsu.edu)
Organization Email: simpactbg@bgsu.edu
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8. Interested in Active Bystander Intervention? Want a paid internship?
Date and Time: Any time
Location: Virtual application
Learn more about the internship.
Description: The SAFE Bar Network is a nonprofit focused on partnering with bars and other alcohol-serving venues to create a workplace culture focused on increasing safety and giving everyone a safe night out. BGSU Office of Health and Wellness, the Center for Women and Gender Equity, and Gender Violence Prevention and Education Services have partnered with the Safe Bar Network to bring this training to four local bars and breweries in the Bowling Green area and are looking for students who are passionate about this work to intern for the Safe Bar Network to help expand that number.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Office of Health and Wellness (Wellness Connection)
Contact: Lauren Albert, lmandre@bgsu.edu
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9. Win prizes and learn democracy fun facts at Civic Trivia Night in Pub 1910 this Friday
Date and Time: From 6:30-8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16
Location: BTSU Pub 1910
Description: Put your knowledge to the test at Civic Trivia Night at Pub 1910 as BGSU Votes signs off a successful Democracy Week! A fan favorite, this exciting event will aim to sharpen your understanding of the voting process, civic history and other topics with a chance to win prizes in friendly competition against fellow student teams. Voter registration and additional election resources will be available.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: BGSU Votes
Contact: Heidi Gasser, gasserh@bgsu.edu
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10. Apply for the Ray Marvin Leadership Award
Apply for Ray Marvin Leadership Award!
Description: The C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement is pleased to announce the Ray Marvin Leadership Award to recognize the leadership contributions of BGSU students. Candidates will be asked to demonstrate, through their application, how they have developed and demonstrated their leadership while a student at BGSU. All applications will be reviewed and ranked by a committee. Selected candidates will then complete an in-person interview with the selection committee. The Ray Marvin Leadership Awards will recognize students for leadership development and contributions since becoming a student at BGSU.
Applications are due this Friday, Feb. 16!
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement
Contact: Kendra Lutes, klutes@bgsu.edu
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11. Apply to be a Student Coordinator for the Marvin Center
Apply to be a Student Coordinator!
Description: The Marvin Center Student Coordinators (MCSCs) assist the Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement by researching, developing, administering and assessing a broad array of leadership development, civic engagement and educational programs. The MCSCs are a group of students passionate about leadership, social change and civic engagement. MCSCs work in the Marvin Center as paraprofessional undergraduate student employees with such tasks as:
- Leadership and civic engagement program development
- The facilitation and communication of educational programs
- Outreach to and consultation with other student organizations and university departments
- Representing the Marvin Center at various events and on various committees
- Event planning and execution
- Serving as administrative support for the Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement
The various functions of the MCSC position culminate in supporting the mission, vision and values of the Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement. Applications close Thursday, Feb. 16.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement
Contact: Lyndsey Jones, lyndsej@bgsu.edu
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1. Be the first to find out about CFE programming for next year
Fill out the CFE Programming Interest Form.
Description: Do you want to be the first one to know about upcoming CFE programming for the next academic year? Fill out the CFE Programming Interest Form 2024-2025 and indicate the programs you’re interested in. You will then receive email updates when information on those programs becomes available.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE)
Contact: Sally Thelen, cfe@bgsu.edu
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2. CFE and CATL Spotlight: “What Can the Kuhlin Hub Do For You?”
Date and Time: From 10:45-11:30 a.m. on Feb. 22
Location: Virtual
Please fill out the registration form.
Description: Incorporating guest speakers, industry experts, class projects and other experiential learning into your classroom instruction can yield powerful outcomes… but it’s such a pain sometimes! Join the Center for Faculty Excellence and the Schmidthorst College of Business Committee to Advance Teaching and Learning for their February Teaching and Learning Spotlight “What Can the Kuhlin Hub Do For You?” with guest speaker, Steve Russell, assistant vice president and executive director of the Michael and Sara Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections. During this virtual informational session, you will learn how the new team in the Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections can help support you inside and outside of the classroom through their engagement with industry.
To learn more about this event and other upcoming CFE events, visit the Workshop and Event Catalog page of the CFE Website.
CFE workshops and events are open to all BGSU faculty members, adjunct instructors, graduate students, and administrative and classified staff members.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE), Schmidthorst College of Business (SCoB) Committee to Advance Teaching and Learning (CATL), Michael and Sara Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections
Contact: Sally Thelen, cfe@bgsu.edu
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3. Classroom and lab software request deadline for Summer and Fall 2024
The deadline for submitting software requests (for classrooms/computer labs/mobile device carts, etc.) for the Summer/Fall 2024 semesters is April 29. This includes cloud-based software, desktop-based software, mobile apps and domain purchases. All software submission requests (including Canvas LTI integrations) are subject to the university’s software procurement review process, which checks that the software meets accessibility, legal and IT security standards with which BGSU must comply. Software not previously approved by the University can take a minimum of 45 days to be routed through the approval process.
To request software installation, please submit a Lab/Classroom Software Install Request form.
Submissions received after the deadline will be handled in the order received and will not be available for the start of the session/semester.
Questions? Contact ITS at 419-372-0999 or ITSchat.bgsu.edu.
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4. Learn how to teach citations and plagiarism prevention
Date and Time: From 2-3 p.m. on March 13
Location: Virtual
Please fill out the registration form.
Description: Do you want to be able to discuss plagiarism and citation practices with your students while avoiding the feelings of mistrust, shame and guilt that often are the result of these conversations? The Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) and University Libraries will be offering the virtual workshop, “From Punishment to Empowerment: Considering a Cultural Shift in Teaching Citations and Plagiarism Prevention,” with workshop facilitators, Laura Sheets, assistant professor and library instruction coordinator; and Maureen Barry, acting first-year experience coordinator. This workshop will explore how to talk about citations and academic dishonesty with students in a way that can ease stress and create a relationship of care between you and your students.
To learn more about this workshop and other upcoming CFE events, visit the Workshop and Event Catalog page of the CFE website.
CFE workshops are open to all BGSU faculty members, adjunct instructors, graduate students, and administrative and classified staff members. Registration closes one business day before the event.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Center for Faculty Excellence and University Libraries
Contact: Sally Thelen, cfe@bgsu.edu
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5. “Learn to Swim” classes at the Student Recreation Center
Location: Student Recreation Center
Register for “Learn to Swim” classes.
Description: “Learn to Swim” classes announced for Spring 2024
- Small Group Lesson Session 1: Feb. 12 - March 23
- Small Group Lesson Session 2: March 26 - April 26
Monday
- 6-6:30 p.m. | Pre-School 2
- 6:45-7:15 p.m. | School Age 2
Wednesday
- 6:15-6:45 p.m. | Pre-School 1
- 7-7:30 p.m. | School Age 1
Thursday
- 6:15-6:45 p.m. | Parent/Child/li>
- 7-7:30 p.m. | Pre-School 1
Parent and child classes are conducted in Andrews Pool, all other classes are conducted in Cooper Pool.
Offered to ages 3 and up to those who prefer a more individualized approach. Complete a private and semi-private lesson request form to be matched with an instructor on the Learn to Swim website.
For more information, please email learntoswim@bgsu.edu or 419-372-2000.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Office of Recreation
Contact: Jacob Muellerschoen, jamuell@bgsu.edu
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6. Preparing for your department's academic program review?
Date and Time: From 1-2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 28.
Location: Virtual
Please fill out the registration form!
Description: Is your department undergoing the program review process this semester or in the near future? Would you like to know how you can support your department in their successful completion of the self-study, visit and annual progress report? Join the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) and Office of Institutional Effectiveness (OIE) for this virtual workshop on the Program Review process at BGSU. Facilitated by Dr. Weena-Isabelle Gaulin, the assistant director of institutional accreditation and program review, this workshop will outline the program review timeline and associated action steps, engage you in simulated program review activities and introduce you to available resources to support your department’s program review.
To learn more about this workshop and other upcoming CFE events, visit the Workshop and Event Catalog page of the CFE Website.
This event is open to all BGSU faculty members, adjunct instructors, graduate students, and administrative and classified staff members – especially those who might become involved in a program review in the near future. Registration closes one business day before the event.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Center for Faculty Excellence and Office of Institutional Effectiveness
Contact: Sally Thelen, cfe@bgsu.edu
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7. What is service learning?
Date and Time: From 1:30-2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20
Location: Olscamp 106
Please register for the workshop!
Description: Want to learn more about service learning and how you can use it to enrich your courses and contribute to your students’ holistic development? Join the Center for Faculty Excellence and the C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement for the workshop, “What is Service-Learning?” Facilitated by Hoang Do, assistant director of the Marvin Center, this workshop will explore service-learning’s core principles and the benefits for both educators and students.
To learn more about this workshop and other upcoming CFE events, visit the Workshop and Event Catalog page of the CFE Website.
All BGSU faculty members, adjunct instructors, graduate students, and administrative and classified staff members are welcome and encouraged to attend these sessions. Registration closes one business day before the event.
Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Center for Faculty Excellence and C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement
Contact: Sally Thelen, cfe@bgsu.edu
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