November
Nov 30, 2018 3:00 PM BGSU names Scot Loeffler new football coach
BGSU handed over the keys to Doyt Perry Stadium to Scot Loeffler, who has coached in 15 bowl games. Now, Loeffler has been tasked with leading the Falcons back to the Mid-American Conference (MAC) championship at Ford Field in Detroit, where they last won the MAC title in 2015.Nov 29, 2018 3:48 PM BGSU introduces Scot Loeffler as new football coach
Scot Loeffler has been named the head coach of the BGSU football program. Loeffler comes to Bowling Green after serving as deputy head coach and offensive coordinator at Boston College. Loeffler's coaching career includes stops at Michigan, Central Michigan, Florida, Temple, Auburn, Virginia Tech and Boston College.Nov 28, 2018 3:48 PM BGSU Men’s Rugby to play in championship December 2
The Bowling Green State University upset the top-ranked program, Mary Washington, 40-39 on November 19 in the national fall Men's Rugby D1AA semifinals. Their reward? A spot in the D1AA national collegiate final against St Joseph’s University (Philadelphia) on December 2 in Charlotte.Nov 21, 2018 2:11 PM The great NHL takeover
The Bowling Green State University Falcons, with a rich history in the college ranks and a national championship banner hanging in the rafters at Slater Family Ice Arena, also have a significant presence at the highest levels in the professional game.Nov 21, 2018 1:31 PM A Golden Partnership
For a half-century, BGSU and the University of Salzburg have had a partnership. Nearly 1,500 students have benefitted from the Academic Year Abroad exchange program between the two universities. In June, some 70 of those Salzburg program alumni and others affiliated with the programs gathered in Salzburg to celebrate the milestone.Nov 20, 2018 4:51 PM Bowling Green State University returns ancient mosaics to the Republic of Turkey
Twelve pieces of ancient mosaics in Bowling Green State University’s art collection are being packed for their return to the Republic of Turkey. Representatives of BGSU and the Turkish government marked the return of the artifacts at a news conference Nov. 20 in the University’s Wolfe Center for the Arts, where the mosaics have been on display.Nov 20, 2018 4:23 PM BGSU architecture alumnus has a solid vision
For a young Alex Hogrefe ’07, a sketch pad and a pencil were his accomplices because he saw the world as a place where imagination just had not yet made its way to images on paper. Today, the BGSU alumnus is a partner in the Boston architectural firm Design Distill.Nov 20, 2018 3:41 PM BGSU College of Business hosts Business Analytics Symposium
The Bowling Green State University College of Business hosted the annual Business Analytics Symposium, inviting leading analytics experts to campus to discuss the trends in big data. Keynote presentations featured speakers from global companies such as Owens Corning, Google and Comcast.Nov 16, 2018 3:31 PM Matney recognized for excellence in math teaching
Dr. Gabriel Matney, a professor in Bowling Green State University’s School of Teaching and Learning, was the single mathematics professor in Ohio this year to receive the Kenneth Cummins Award of Excellence in Mathematics Teaching. Matney has been intensely involved in statewide teacher professional development and international collaboration.Nov 14, 2018 4:00 PM BGSU students, staff and alumni become citizens at naturalization ceremony
Bowling Green State University hosted a naturalization ceremony Nov. 13 for 48 new citizens, coming from 26 countries. Among them were students, alumni and a staff member. The new citizens heard from keynote speaker Magdy AbouZied, associate director of University Dining Services, who came to the U.S. from Egypt.Nov 14, 2018 3:59 PM BGSU Department of Theatre and Film presents 'Little Shop of Horrors'
Bowling Green State University’s Department of Theatre and Film will present Howard Ashman and Alan Menken’s celebrated musical, “Little Shop of Horrors” in the Thomas B. and Kathleen M. Donnell Theatre at the Wolfe Center for the Arts this week only, Nov. 15-18.Nov 13, 2018 4:59 PM BGSU hosts naturalization ceremony, welcomes new citizens
Forty-eight people from 26 countries took the oath of citizenship during the Nov. 13 naturalization ceremony in the Bowen-Thompson Student Union. Among them were BGSU students, alumni and staff. The new citizens heard from keynote speaker Magdy AbouZied, associate director of University Dining Services, who came to the U.S. from Egypt.Nov 8, 2018 1:30 PM BGSU Volleyball has sights set on MAC regular-season title
Fresh off of victories over Northern Illinois and Miami, Bowling Green State University Volleyball ascended to the top spot in the the Mid-American Conference standings. The Falcons can clinch the MAC regular-season championship and the No. 1 seed with wins over Ohio and Kent State this weekend.Nov 7, 2018 2:00 PM Students build Habitat for Humanity House
Fourteen AIMS students put their STEM knowledge to work with a hands-on project to help the community.Nov 7, 2018 12:00 PM Maran to bring science communication skills to Knauss marine policy fellowship
Bowling Green State University Ph.D. biology student Audrey Maran was chosen for the highly competitive John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship. She will serve for a year as a communication specialist in the National Sea Grant office, a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.Nov 7, 2018 8:15 AM Migrant Quilt Project tells stories of lost lives
The Migrant Quilt Project memorializes the lives of migrants who have died in the southern Arizona desert in search of a better life. Sixteen of the quilts will be on display Nov. 13 through Dec. 7 in The Ray and Pat Browne Popular Culture Library and the Center for Archival Collections at Jerome Library.Nov 7, 2018 6:45 AM Immigrant Ohio 2018 focuses on undocumented immigrants
“Living in the Shadows: Undocumented Lives and Labor” is the theme of the third annual Immigrant Ohio symposium, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 13 in 228 Bowen-Thompson Student Union. BGSU and guest panelists will discuss aspects of immigration affecting Ohio and beyond.Nov 4, 2018 5:00 PM BGSU women’s soccer team advances to NCAA tournament
The Bowling Green State women’s soccer team qualified for the NCAA Tournament with a six-round shootout over Ball State University in the MAC championship match Sunday at Cochrane Stadium. In the sixth round of penalty kicks, Elisa Baeron kicked the game-winner.Nov 1, 2018 11:59 AM Princeton Review names BGSU a ‘green college’
Bowling Green State University is among the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges for the third year in a row, according to the 2018 Princeton Review Guide to 399 Green Colleges. The annual guide profiles colleges “having the most exceptional commitments to sustainability.”