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BGSU Firelands receives a $35K grant to enhance environmental science education in high schools Aug 30, 2023 10:52 AM BGSU Firelands was awarded a grant pursued by chemistry professor Dr. Subhalakshmi Nagarajan to enhance environmental science education in high schools.

Class of 2023: Firelands grad and new mom creates her own pathway to graduation May 30, 2023 11:44 AM Inclusive early childhood education major Viviana Robinson ’23 creates her own pathway to graduation day.

'It can truly change lives' | The Firelands Grant creates affordable path to higher education May 12, 2023 12:07 PM The Firelands Grant covers the remaining balance after a student’s instructional and general fees if they are eligible for the Federal Pell Grant.

BGSU Firelands increases student parent support with family friendly study lounge Mar 6, 2023 1:31 PM BGSU Firelands opens a secluded space for student parents to study and interact with their children while on campus.

Respiratory Care program at BGSU Firelands pivots to hybrid model starting in Fall 2023 Mar 6, 2023 11:45 AM In response to workforce needs and student feedback, the BGSU Firelands Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care program will widen its reach by requiring in-person classes just one day per week.

Class of 2022: Post-traditional graduate remakes life with BGSU education, is ready to make a difference in the lives of others Dec 13, 2022 11:14 AM BGSU Firelands graduate Stephanie Lane earns her third college degree while working with student parents.

Class of 2022: Post-traditional graduate remakes life with BGSU education, is ready to make a difference in the lives of others Dec 12, 2022 4:37 PM BGSU Firelands graduate Stephanie Lane earns her third college degree while working with student parents.

BGSU Firelands students humanize addiction recovery Jul 22, 2022 4:19 PM BGSU Firelands students Emily and Michael Werner embrace recovery and help others achieve sobriety in part through a support group hosted at the college.

Incoming BGSU Pathway Program student goes all out for decision-day announcement Jul 22, 2022 4:19 PM Incoming BGSU Pathway Program student Sania Jackson celebrates her enrollment with a spirited social media post.

College Credit Plus helps student earn degree at BGSU Firelands Jul 20, 2022 9:00 AM Sandusky resident Kye Scott says College Credit Plus at BGSU Firelands gave him a head start to be a doctor.

Veteran overcomes loss, finds support as post-traditional student at Firelands May 10, 2022 2:00 PM Post-traditional student Monica Cox endures personal loss while pursuing a Bachelor of Science in social work at BGSU Firelands.

BGSU Firelands business graduate bet on herself Apr 28, 2022 1:47 PM After multiple attempts at college across two states, Miah Pearson '22 finds success and earns a business degree at BGSU Firelands.

As ‘American Pie’ turns 50, BGSU professor's book sings its praises, showcases its puzzles Jan 7, 2022 2:00 PM BGSU Firelands researcher shares expertise on the depths, intricacies of "American Pie" and its role as a parable of troubled times.

Graduates of BGSU Firelands respiratory care program ready for expanded career options Dec 22, 2021 5:00 PM Samantha Patalita, Shelley Krall and Brittany Sakal graduated from the respiratory care program at BGSU Firelands and are prepared for next step in their careers.

BGSU awarded $814,000 federal grant to support students who are parents Nov 18, 2021 9:52 AM Available to Pell Grant-eligible students seeking undergraduate or graduate degrees, including eCampus programs

Daedrick Matthews has career headed in right direction thanks to new degree program May 4, 2021 4:19 PM Daedrick Matthews, a member of the first cohort for BGSU Firelands’ Bachelor of Technical and Applied Studies program, recently was hired by Elite Industrial Controls.

Faculty Senate honors outstanding faculty for achievements during the pandemic Apr 20, 2021 1:27 PM BGSU Faculty Senate recognizes multiple faculty for achievements and contributions to the learning environment during the coronavirus pandemic.

BGSU Firelands professor writes book on federalism, individual rights Apr 13, 2021 3:00 PM Dr. Stephanie Walls' new book delves into the compatibility of individual rights and federalism on several key issue

BGSU Firelands' Caryl Crane Youth Theatre awarded "Best in acting" at 2021 Junior Theatre Festival, new productions in the works Mar 3, 2021 11:47 AM

Class of 2020 Success Stories: BGSU celebrates milestone of RN to BSN program Jan 6, 2021 10:00 AM Ashley Adams was one of 19 students to graduate in the first cohort of BGSU’s RN to BSN nursing program.

BGSU provides ‘full circle’ for RN to BSN coordinator Dec 23, 2020 1:38 PM Dr. Lara Wilken recounts her journey from high school dropout to becoming the RN to BSN coordinator at BGSU.

BGSU to hold virtual celebration for graduates Dec. 12 Dec 4, 2020 3:01 PM Bowling Green State University will host a live, virtual celebration for fall degree candidates.

Inside the new home of BGSU's Cedar Fair Resort and Attraction Management program Oct 29, 2020 3:53 PM Photos capture the first day of classes as BGSU officially opens the doors to the academic center of the first-of-its-kind program.

BGSU celebrates new and newly promoted women and non-binary faculty Oct 28, 2020 5:24 PM Annual celebration at BGSU goes virtual to welcome, support and celebrate new and newly promoted women and non-binary faculty

Caryl Crane Youth Theatre at BGSU Firelands Turns 30 Oct 16, 2020 4:20 PM This long-time staple of the community is also celebrating national recognitions as it marks three decades of access and affordability.

BGSU Firelands to host virtual ‘Voices of Democracy’ series Sep 16, 2020 1:24 PM 'Voices of Democracy,' a series of virtual events hosted by BGSU Firelands, explores economy, politics and race as they impact the 2020 presidential election.

BGSU to honor achievement at virtual celebration Aug. 15 Aug 12, 2020 1:50 PM Bowling Green State University will host a live, virtual celebration for summer degree candidates Saturday, Aug. 15. The livestream will begin at 1 p.m. Students, family and friends can view the stream at BGSU.edu.

Caryl Crane Youth Theatre holding open auditions for 2020-21 CCYT Competition team productions Jul 20, 2020 1:00 PM Caryl Crane Youth Theatre at BGSU Firelands College is holding open auditions for actors, singers and dancers ages 10 and up for the 2020-2021 CCYT competition team productions.

BGSU to honor achievement at virtual celebration May 16 May 13, 2020 4:00 PM Bowling Green State University will host a live, virtual celebration for spring degree candidates May 16. The live stream will begin at 1:30 p.m., and is expected to last about 45 minutes. Students, family and friends can view the stream at BGSU.edu.

BGSU Firelands adjusts application process, fees in response to COVID-19 Apr 27, 2020 8:06 PM Due to the evolving COVID-19 situation, BGSU Firelands has made several changes to its admissions process in an effort to better accommodate students.

BGSU Firelands prepares respiratory therapists on the front lines of COVID-19 response Apr 17, 2020 2:29 PM Known for assisting patients with a range of respiratory problems in all areas of hospitals and health care facilities, respiratory therapists are now directly fighting COVID-19 as it ravages the lungs of patients around the world.

Ostrowski research on hydrogels Mar 31, 2020 8:00 AM Bowling Green State University’s Dr. Alexis Ostrowski received a five-year grant from the Herman Frasch Foundation for Agricultural Chemistry to support research to help reduce agricultural runoff. Researchers study how to turn liquid waste into fertilizer so that it can be safely transported and spread on fields.

BGSU supports local agencies Mar 26, 2020 4:55 PM BGSU campuses in Bowling Green and Huron, as well as BGSU at Levis Commons, are supporting local health and safety agencies by donating PPE supplies and providing facilities to organizations in both communities.

Caryl Crane Youth Theatre awarded first place in the 2020 National Performing Arts Festival Mar 3, 2020 10:20 AM Caryl Crane Youth Theatre was awarded the first place trophy for Outstanding Performance at the 2020 National Performing Arts Festival in Orlando this past weekend for their performance of “Cats.” Caryl Crane Youth Theatre, under the direction of Brian Marshall, received a Superior rating with the highest score ever given in the 15 years of the National Performing Arts Festival.

Sheryl Maxfield ’81: 'Speak the truth. Share what is on your mind. Raise your hand.' Dec 17, 2019 4:15 PM Sheryl Maxfield ’81 revealed the two major reasons for her success in her 40-year career as she addressed BGSU graduate candidates during its 296th graduation Dec. 13 at the Stroh Center. Maxfield, who earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from BGSU, is the director of the Ohio Department of Commerce.

HHS receives $200,000 grant from Ohio Board of Nursing Dec 11, 2019 3:15 PM

BGSU trustees approve building project to support innovative approach to design and construction learning Dec 11, 2019 3:00 PM $5.2 million project to include 12,000-square-foot expansion of Park Avenue building Description: The Board of Trustees of Bowling Green State University has approved a new $5.2 million expansion project that will support the University’s innovative School of the Built Environment. The school is recognized for its unique, integrated approach to training future architects and construction managers together.

Flexible schedule, affordability big draws for BGSU Firelands Dec 3, 2019 4:39 PM Melanie Myers, a communication major, chose BGSU Firelands because of its proximity to her hometown of Norwalk, Ohio, its affordability and because she was able to finish classes and work at the same time. It also helped her land a job as public information officer Huron County Public Health.

BGSU, Cedar Fair partnership creates unique opportunity Nov 1, 2019 9:08 AM BGSU has partnered with Cedar Fair and the city of Sandusky to create a unique degree in resort and attraction management program. The country’s only educational opportunity of its kind, the program will be possible due to this innovative partnership that will provide with leadership opportunities in the fast-growing field.

Welcome to the Falcon Family Jul 12, 2019 3:30 PM Transfer students can apply for free in July to continue their academic careers with Bowling Green State University.

Fellowship to provide support for research-based service-learning Jun 19, 2019 2:00 PM Dr. Subhalakshmi Nagarajan’s innovative approach has earned her a Course Hero-Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, a one-year grant of $20,000 she can use to enhance her teaching and research activities at BGSU Firelands. She is one of only four faculty selected in the non-tenure track category from several hundred applicants and 12 finalists nationwide.

BGSU Firelands is making chemistry major’s dreams possible May 20, 2019 3:48 PM

Class of 2019 Success Stories: BGSU Firelands is making chemistry major’s dreams possible May 20, 2019 12:10 PM Jayda Jackson, a Sandusky, Ohio, native and chemistry major at BGSU Firelands, is graduating with an Associate of Science degree. Her journey with Bowling Green State University, however, does not end here. Jackson holds a 3.77 GPA as she continues to work for her bachelor degree.

Classified Staff Team Award May 15, 2019 3:47 PM Teams from the School of Teaching and Learning and BGSU Firelands were recognized May 15 with the Classified Staff Council Team Award. Elizabeth Lundquest, Lorie Morelock and Wendy Walston-Vaughn, from education, and Deborah Carden, Melanie Didelot and Sharyl Wahl, from Firelands will share a $1,500 award and a commemorative plaque.

BGSU to honor achievement at commencement May 17, 18 May 10, 2019 3:13 PM Degree candidates at Bowling Green State University’s commencement ceremonies May 17 and May 18 will hear from alumni who have gone on to distinguished careers in business, journalism and athletics.

Jacob Smith brings multiple perspectives to government, community service May 10, 2019 10:30 AM BGSU Firelands speaker Jacob Smith ’07, ’09, ’11, a congressional staff assistant for U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur, has learned from important mentors and from varied life experiences, but holds education as the highest value. He is also committed to serving the community to create a better world.

Retired faculty honored with granting of emeritus status May 8, 2019 2:01 PM Twenty retired or retiring Bowling Green State University faculty members were conferred emeritus status by the Board of Trustees at the May 3 meeting in honor of their distinguished service to the University and achievements in teaching, service and research.

Tenure, promotion granted by trustees May 3, 2019 3:30 PM The University celebrated the scholarly and creative achievements of 53 faculty members on May 3 when the board of trustees awarded promotion and tenure.

BGSU names program in resort and attraction management, extends tuition guarantee to Firelands campus May 3, 2019 3:15 PM

Schuck’s work with undergraduates garners 2019 Blinn Award Apr 24, 2019 3:00 PM Dr. Raymond Schuck, associate professor in the Department of Communication at BGSU Firelands, received the 2019 Elliott L. Blinn Award for Faculty-Undergraduate Student Innovative Basic Research/Creative Work, presented at the Faculty Excellence Awards April 16. His collaborative work with students has helped develop their research skills and confidence.

BGSU RN to BSN program now 100 percent online Mar 6, 2019 4:00 PM To assist working registered nurses to complete their BSN degree, Bowling Green State University now offers the RN to BSN program 100 percent online. The program can be completed in as little as four semesters, or students may choose to complete the program at a slower pace.

Clark family gift helps more students belong, stand out, go far Feb 28, 2019 3:30 PM

Mruk reaches new audiences with psychology blog, book Feb 27, 2019 1:30 PM Dr. Christopher Mruk, professor of teaching excellence at Bowling Green State University and faculty member at BGSU Firelands College, has a new book and blog to share the concepts in positive psychology and authentic self-esteem he has researched and written about over his career with general audiences as well as practitioners.

‘Finian’s Rainbow’ brings enchantment to Caryl Crane Youth Theatre stage Jan 23, 2019 12:00 AM Caryl Crane Youth Theatre presents one of Broadway’s classic and most original musicals, “Finian’s Rainbow,” Jan. 31 through Feb. 3. The performance won “Best in Music” at the recent Junior Theatre Festival in Atlanta.

Class of 2018 Success Stories: Pathway program sets a new course for Rachel Coleman Dec 10, 2018 10:30 AM Rachel Coleman knew her life would change forever once she got accepted to Bowling Green State University, but she didn’t know how much the Pathway Program would impact her entire college career. Coleman is graduating with a Bachelor of Science in psychology with a minor in sociology.

BGSU trustees approve two new degree programs for emerging career pathways Dec 7, 2018 3:37 PM The BGSU Board of Trustees at its Dec. 7 meeting approved two new degree programs, both aimed at meeting workforce needs and providing additional career opportunities for BGSU graduates. The upcoming Bachelor of Science in resort and attraction management and the Bachelor of Arts in physics will prepare students for in-demand jobs.

BGSU trustees approve next steps on Mercy College, launch renovations of Technology Building Sep 28, 2018 2:46 PM The Bowling Green State University Board of Trustees at its Sept. 28 meeting took action to expand programs and renovate facilities to support the University’s role in creating a well-prepared workforce to meet current and emerging needs in the state and the nation.

In the footsteps of Darwin Sep 7, 2018 12:00 PM Bowling Green State University students and faculty explored the geological and biological wonders of Ecuador’s Andes and Galápagos Islands this summer on a trip that took them from volcanoes through cloud forests to the islands where Darwin made his famed observations, tracing the natural and human impact on the environment.

Board of Trustees approves operating budgets for fiscal year 2019 Jun 25, 2018 8:48 AM The BGSU Board of Trustees at its June 21 meeting provided a financial road map for the University, approving educational and general operating budgets for fiscal year 2019. Also on the agenda was approving a collective bargaining agreement with the campus police union.

Tiffany Smith named a Newman Civic Fellow Jun 20, 2018 12:39 PM For Tiffany Smith ’18, Bowling Green State University’s dietetics program was the perfect major. It combined her two passions: nutrition and serving the community. It also led to Smith becoming a Civic Action Leader for the Center for Community and Civic Engagement, and, ultimately, a Newman Civic Fellow.

From sea to shining sea Jun 11, 2018 7:00 AM Former U.S. Army Sgt. Sarah Lee '09 is bringing awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder by biking across the country. Her trip originated in May 2017 but was cut short after an accident. Lee is back on the road and hopes to finish in August.

Justin Harris shares the important lessons with BGSU Firelands graduates May 9, 2018 4:46 PM Justin Harris addressed degree candidates for the Class of 2018 on May 5 at BGSU Firelands. Harris received his Associate of Applied Science in 2000 and his Bachelor of Applied Health Science in 2001, both from Bowling Green State University.

BGSU board extends partnerships for regional growth, development May 4, 2018 4:00 PM As part of its commitment to contributing to regional growth, the BGSU trustees approved joint-use agreements for partnerships supporting community and student needs and regional growth, involving aviation studies, Cedar Fair, Perrysburg Heights Community Center and the Wood County Committee on Aging.

New BGSU degrees targeted to workforce needs May 4, 2018 4:00 PM The Bowling Green State University Board of Trustees at its May 4 meeting approved new degrees: a Bachelor of Science in technical and applied studies, at BGSU Firelands; a Master of Health Care Administration, and master’s and Ph.D. degree programs in data science.

Class of 2018 Success Stories: Associate degree at BGSU Firelands leads to internship in U.S. Senator’s office Apr 30, 2018 10:17 AM Brent Lander’s decision to stay close to has had a profound effect on his career aspirations, and even opened a door to politics in Washington, D.C. Lander decided to continue on at BGSU Firelands after accumulating 19 credit hours at the Huron campus during his senior year of high school.

Class of 2018 Success Stories: BGSU’s mechatronics program produces first graduate Apr 30, 2018 10:17 AM John Pankow is the first student to graduate from BGSU’s Mechatronics Engineering Technology program, which prepares graduates for successful careers and expertise in a broad spectrum of the field associated with the analysis, applied design, development, implementation, automation and management of advanced mechatronics and robotics system technologies.

Students Honored for Research and Scholarship Mar 21, 2018 3:55 PM Five BGSU undergraduate researchers were honored March 15 for their presentations at the 2018 Undergraduate Symposium on Diversity held earlier this semester. The annual event, which looks at “Opportunities and Challenges for the Inclusion of Diversity in Higher Education and Society,” is sponsored by the Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship.

Facilities Named, Improvements Planned Feb 23, 2018 4:00 PM The BGSU Board of Trustees on Feb. 23 approved a new B.A. in respiratory care degree at BGSU Firelands, set room and board rates for 2018-19, and approved funding for facility renovations and repairs. It also named a number of campus spaces in honor of donor support.

BGSU to hold commencement Friday, Saturday Dec 8, 2017 2:26 PM BGSU will celebrate its 290th graduation in two ceremonies in the Stroh Center Friday (Dec. 15) and Saturday (Dec. 16). The December graduating class includes 954 candidates. Among the undergraduates, 56 will be presented associate degrees and 682 bachelor’s degrees. Of those, 142 have received honors for their high grade point averages.

University hosts naturalization ceremony Nov 15, 2017 2:36 PM BGSU hosted a naturalization ceremony for 34 new U.S. citizens Nov. 13. Head volleyball coach Danijela Tomic, also a new citizen, addressed the group. BGSU MBA student Dr. Ping Liu and Matias Razo, a former Firelands student, were among those naturalized. Officiating were BGSU alumni James Knepp and Sara Lioi.

VCT program at BGSU Firelands opens up dream opportunity Nov 6, 2017 8:16 AM Chad Butler, a visual communications technology major at BGSU Firelands, interned over the summer with NFL Films. More than 1,600 videographers applied, and he was one of the few chosen for what essentially was a three-month tryout to assist one of NFL Films’ best cameramen for the 2017 NFL season.

Toledo Public Schools, BGSU develop pathway for students to earn transfer credits Oct 26, 2017 2:30 PM Toledo Public Schools and BGSU have developed a pathway for TPS aerospace students to earn transfer credits to the University. The partnership will provide a seamless pathway between the Aerospace and Natural Science Academy of Toledo and associate and bachelor’s degree programs at BGSU.

Mruk named fellow of American Psychological Association Oct 20, 2017 2:34 PM Professor of Teaching Excellence Dr. Christopher Mruk, professor of psychology at BGSU Firelands College, was granted the status of fellow by the American Psychological Association (APA) this summer in its Humanistic Psychology division. Fellows are nominated by peers in the organization and must pass review by the APA Fellows Committee.

From class clown to executive dean May 8, 2017 9:05 AM BGSU alumnus William MacDonald, executive dean of regional campuses at the Ohio State University, addressed candidates at the Firelands commencement Saturday, sharing stories of his time on campus and how they shaped him from a class clown into an engaged citizen.

Smith memoir recalls life of a ‘working class writer’ May 3, 2017 1:53 PM Dr. Larry Smith, professor emeritus of humanities and English at BGSU Firelands, has recently released a memoir, “The Thick of Thin: Memoirs of a Working-Class Writer,” published by Bottom Dog Press. Smith shares his memories of youth in Ohio’s Appalachian country and his and his wife’s journey as they moved north.

Achievement honored at 288th BGSU commencement May 3, 2017 1:51 PM Degree candidates at the University’s commencement ceremonies Friday (May 5) and Saturday (May 6) heard from alumni who have gone on to distinguished careers in academia, the Coast Guard and the financial services industry. The Bowling Green campus held three ceremonies, all in the Stroh Center.

Class of 2017 Success Stories: Passion for biology fuels graduate’s career path May 1, 2017 7:00 AM William Sberna's passion for biology and support from a faculty mentor encouraged him to follow his research interests. His research into naturally occurring substances which counter antibiotic-resistant superbugs has provided positive results.

10 alumni honored at College Alumni Awards event Mar 20, 2017 7:00 AM For more than 100 years, Bowling Green State University has celebrated accomplished individuals for service to their professions, their communities and to the University. On March 18, 10 alumni were honored for their contributions at the College Alumni Awards. Alumni were chosen to represent each of the University’s colleges, highlighting the diverse disciplines of a comprehensive university.

Class of 2016 Success Stories: A Life of caring Aug 8, 2016 7:00 AM BGSU Firelands associate degree candidate Laura Bates spent the majority of her early life caring for ailing parents. Her fulfilling experiences in caring for others led her to the field of radiologic technology. Earning her degree in August, she will pursue a career in the lucrative field of radiation therapy.

Falcons flock to BGSU Firelands for Campus Family Campaign Jun 23, 2016 2:00 PM BGSU Firelands employees have increased participation and the amount raised in the Campus Campaign through “Firelands Falcon Flockings,” in which employees donated to the Campus Campaign in $10 increments to “flock” other offices with Falcon heads and other bird-related balloons and materials.

BGSU Firelands helped build confidence May 27, 2016 11:42 AM D. Craig Rathbun has had success on multiple levels since graduating from Bowling Green State University in 1983. He shared five ‘life lessons’ with the 123 graduates of BGSU Firelands: Be a good listener; love what you do; find your passion; find a mentor; and stop dreaming and start doing.

Fifteen faculty receive emeritus status May 18, 2016 2:45 PM The Board of Trustees granted emeritus status to 15 retired or retiring faculty members on May 6. Emeritus status is conferred in recognition of distinguished service to the University. Individuals must have been at the University for at least 10 years and been recommended by their department for the designation.

Class of 2016 Success Stories: Reaching All of Her Goals May 16, 2016 7:00 AM Rachael Cummings is graduating from BGSU Firelands while achieving her two primary goals: making the most of her college experience and graduating debt free.

BGSU celebrates 285th graduation May 7, 2016 4:02 PM Bowling Green State University held its 285th commencement this past weekend, with more than 2,200 candidates in the graduating class. Commencement included the presentation of an honorary degree and addresses from alumni.

Faculty climb academic ladder with tenure, promotion May 6, 2016 4:02 PM The BGSU Board of Trustees acknowledged and celebrated the accomplishments of faculty from a number of colleges May 6 with the granting of promotions and for some, tenure. Thirteen were promoted to full professor, 15 received promotion to associate professor with tenure.

BGSU to hold commencement Friday, Saturday May 2, 2016 12:00 AM The University will celebrate its 285th graduation in three ceremonies in the Stroh Center Friday (May 6) and Saturday (May 7). The graduating class includes 2,287 candidates. Speaking will be alumni Maribeth Rahe, Dean Bresciani, Holly Horn, Jason “Jay” Crawford, and D. Craig Rathbun.

‘Rookie’ Trinidy Jeter no amateur in student, community engagement Apr 22, 2016 2:30 PM Trinidy Jeter, BGSU Firelands coordinator of student and campus activities, was named the Administrative Staff Rookie of the Year at the Administrative Staff Council reception April 19. She has changed the campus climate to one that fosters student engagement, diversity and inclusion, say her nominators.

Mruk engages, inspires students and colleagues Apr 20, 2016 2:00 PM Dr. Christopher Mruk of BGSU Firelands’s psychology department was named a professor of teaching excellence at the April 14 Faculty Excellence Awards. In all his activities Mruk brings a level of commitment, caring and connection that has made him a role model for others.

BGSU Firelands opens new expansion Nov 23, 2015 3:46 PM Bowling Green State University Firelands College threw open the doors of its new $12 million Allied Health and Sciences Project expansion with a ribbon cutting event Nov. 20.

From Firelands to the Far East Aug 24, 2015 7:00 AM Is there a route that will take you from the tiny Ohio community of Willard and the Firelands campus of BGSU to Japan, China, Singapore and the rest of the world and beyond? The answer is profoundly in the positive from Mike Crawford’s perspective.

Class of 2015 Success Stories: An Educational Journey May 4, 2015 7:00 AM Rokya Miller earned an associate degree in business management from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, a bachelor’s degree in business and communication from Pigier Ivory Coast, and a master’s degree in marketing from Pigier Ivory Coast—schools in Africa.

BGSU Firelands prepares respiratory therapists on the front lines of COVID-19 response Known for assisting patients with a range of respiratory problems in all areas of hospitals and health care facilities, respiratory therapists are now directly fighting COVID-19 as it ravages the lungs of patients around the world.

BGSU recognizes 2018 10 Under 10 honorees From basketball coaches and photographers, to environmentalists and advocates, leaders and visionaries, risk takers and dreamers, recent Falcon alumni are changing lives for the world. To honor the accomplishments of our recent alumni, the BGSU 10 Under 10 Award was established. The 2018 class was honored during Homecoming Oct. 12.

BGSU supports local agencies BGSU campuses in Huron and Bowling Green, as well as BGSU at Levis Commons, are supporting local health and safety agencies by donating PPE supplies and providing facilities to organizations in both communities.

BGSU to hold commencement Dec. 13, 14 Bowling Green State University will celebrate its 296th graduation in two ceremonies at the Stroh Center Dec. 13 and Dec. 14. Alumnae addressing the candidates include Sheryl Maxfield ’81 and Laurie Stevenson ’88, who are both members of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s Cabinet. The December graduating class includes 1,047 candidates.