October

BGSU alumnus named 2026 Veteran of the Year for Higher Education Oct 21, 2026 9:52 AM Bowling Green State University alumnus Bryan Bills has been named the 2026 Veteran of the Year for Higher Education, recognizing his military service, leadership and dedication to helping fellow veterans succeed in college.

BGSU Falcon Flames create AI-powered resource to help cancer patients navigate healthcare costs Oct 20, 2026 9:28 AM After facing overwhelming medical bills during breast cancer treatment, two BGSU alumni created Ask Irene, an AI-powered resource designed to help cancer patients and families understand medical costs.

BGSU redefines what it means to be an entrepreneur Oct 19, 2026 3:20 PM By focusing on opportunity recognition, problem-solving, resilience and value creation, BGSU is helping students build skills that extend far beyond starting a business.

BGSU business student completes his second Fortune 500 internship Oct 19, 2026 3:15 PM Guided by BGSU’s hands-on coursework and the career-design support of the Kuhlin Hub, Luke Spoors gained the confidence and experience needed to lead real-world projects at major corporations like Owens Corning.

New BGSU initiative helps students build industry experience throughout college Oct 19, 2026 12:25 PM The University is launching the Advanced Manufacturing Career Accelerator to connect students with industry and provide hands-on experience as soon as their first year in college.

BGSU, Blanchard Valley Health System partnership strengthens healthcare workforce Oct 16, 2026 4:12 PM Through clinical experiences, industry expertise and equipment donations, BGSU and Blanchard Valley Health System are working together to prepare students for in-demand healthcare fields.

Innovative pilot program at BGSU brings Great Lakes research to new disciplines Oct 14, 2026 1:16 PM Center for Great Lakes Watershed Studies at BGSU sponsored five students to complete projects alongside mentors in two different fields.

Newman Civic Fellowship selects BGSU student for 12th straight year Oct 14, 2026 12:58 PM The prestigious fellowship brings together the next generation of student leaders nominated by their university’s president or chancellor based on their accomplishments and leadership potential.

BGSU holds ribbon-cutting for initial renovations to Cochrane Stadium Oct 13, 2026 11:36 AM The BGSU men’s and women’s soccer teams will play in a revamped home stadium that celebrates the legacy of Mickey Cochrane.

Former Falcons linebacker combating global plastic pollution as CEO of Bowling Green-based packaging company Oct 13, 2026 11:00 AM Former BGSU student-athlete Jonathan Jakubowski ’07 is turning his entrepreneurial vision into sustainable packaging technology while investing in the University and Bowling Green community

BGSU strategy for navigating higher education’s ‘enrollment cliff’ featured on Bloomberg Oct 7, 2026 8:34 AM BGSU President Rodney K. Rogers joined Bloomberg’s ‘Wall Street Week’ to discuss how strategic investments in academic programs and student success have positioned the University for continued enrollment growth.

Legendary BGSU alumna, Hollywood ‘Golden Age’ actress Eva Marie Saint ’46 dies at 102 Oct 6, 2026 9:00 PM Eva Marie Saint was one of the last surviving stars of what's known as the "Golden Age" of Hollywood.

Recent BGSU alums earn gold in national design competition Oct 6, 2026 1:00 PM Eleven recent BGSU graphic design alumni earned national recognition for an immersive exhibit they developed, designed and executed as students, placing their work among the top 3% of nearly 800 submissions.

Meet Hannah, the 80-pound humanoid robot pushing the boundaries of robotics at BGSU Oct 5, 2026 10:46 AM Bowling Green State University students are gaining a competitive edge in northwest Ohio’s robotics corridor by getting hands-on experience with Hannah, a state-of-the-art humanoid robot.

BGSU partnering with Leadership Ohio to host civic engagement and dialogue event on Oct. 7 Oct 2, 2026 10:44 AM Hosted by the C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement and the Democracy and Public Policy Network, keynote speakers will include Findlay Mayor Christina Muryn and Lima Mayor Sheretta Smith.