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Join BGSU and Create Good with Us

Since 1910, Bowling Green State University has been a public university for the public good, always moving forward. Founded by the state, for the state, as a teacher-training institution, the University's history is defined by an educational pursuit for more. Today, BGSU is a high-research, nationally ranked, comprehensive university, always proud to be public.

Situated on two campuses totaling 1,132 acres and 107 buildings, BGSU is a nationally ranked public university committed to redefining student success in a high-achieving, innovative environment. Serving as the core of the University’s academic community, more than 800 full-time faculty members are engaged in teaching, research and creative activities, with over 2,000 full-time staff members to support the operations and education of more than 20,000 students. At BGSU, it is our people that power our University and help us achieve excellence.

Learn more about Bowling Green State University and how we aspire to be the pre-eminent public university that creates public good in Ohio, the nation and world.

Why BGSU?

Our campus community, known for its friendliness and dedication to helping students succeed, is a welcoming environment to all employees. At BGSU, we value our faculty and staff as the power that fuels the momentum of success at our University.

Bowling Green State University provides a comprehensive benefit program for our full-time employees and their families as a part of their total compensation package. Check out BGSU's Benefits at a Glance to see an overview of our amazing offerings, including the exceptional opportunity of Tuition Fee Waivers for BGSU employees, spouses, and dependent children. 

BGSU is committed to providing resources designed to promote both physical and mental wellness, financial stability, and continuous training opportunities. We're proud to offer these BGSU Faculty and Staff Well-Being Programs and Resources.

Why Bowling Green, Ohio?

Time and again, students and staff say BGSU "feels like home," and we're proud of that. Located in Bowling Green, Ohio, ranked one of America's Best College Towns by WalletHub — home to local bookstores, coffee shops, restaurants, record stores and shops. The city of Bowling Green features bike trails, parks, nature preserves, sledding hills and a weekly farmer's market, just steps away from campus, while being conveniently located 30 miles from Toledo, Ohio, and close to Cleveland, Columbus, Ohio, and Detroit, Michigan.