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First-year BGSU students demonstrate knowledge of design thinking through public good proposals Dec 8, 2022 2:07 PM Showcase provided students an opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of the design thinking process, a critical focus of Life Design at BGSU

BGSU among nation’s ‘most engaged’ campuses for efforts to increase student voting in the 2022 election Dec 7, 2022 4:11 PM University is one of only six public, four-year universities in Ohio and 394 colleges and universities nationwide to receive the inaugural honor from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

BGSU holding Fall 2022 Commencement exercises starting Friday Dec 6, 2022 3:25 PM Two Commencement ceremonies will take place in the Stroh Center on the Bowling Green campus

BGSU psychologist receives more than $1 million in grants for groundbreaking sports betting research Dec 6, 2022 10:22 AM Grants include an award of nearly $402,000 to study sports betting behaviors from the Sports Wagering Research Fund, according to the International Center for Responsible Gaming

BGSU art students hailed as 'change agents' during internship at national art museum in Trinidad Nov 30, 2022 9:51 AM Internship provided students with invaluable experience in their respective areas of interest and career paths

BGSU accepting nominations for 9th annual Women of Distinction Awards Nov 29, 2022 2:40 PM The 2023 Women of Distinction Awards will take place on Thursday, March 16, 2023, in the Bowen-Thompson Student Union

BGSU scientists create award-winning coating to preserve National Park Service monuments, possibly more Nov 29, 2022 9:53 AM University researchers used three different forms of chemistry to develop a coating system that could extend the life of multiple surfaces subjected to high levels of erosion

BGSU to hold annual ArtsX showcase on Saturday, Dec. 3 Nov 28, 2022 1:50 PM The free and open-to-the-public showcase celebrates the creative works of BGSU students, faculty and staff

BGSU seeks speakers for 2023 TEDxBGSU event Nov 22, 2022 2:57 PM Talks can be no longer than 12 minutes and must follow the theme of "For the Public Good"

BGSU senior donates potentially life-saving blood stem cells to woman with leukemia Nov 22, 2022 11:17 AM Dylan Coleman is set to make a peripheral donation, one of two methods used for donating blood stem cells for bone marrow transplants

New director of Paul J. Hooker Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership brings decades of real-world experience, passion for lifelong learning to role Nov 16, 2022 11:30 AM Allen W. and Carol M. Schmidthorst College of Business at BGSU announces Kurstyn Loeffler as director of Paul J. Hooker Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Final 'In the Round' speaker series event at BGSU takes place on Nov. 10 Nov 4, 2022 2:15 PM The free, public series will close out the 2022 season with a presentation by Native American metalsmith Pat Pruitt

BGSU to welcome Olympian, social activist Tom Daley for community conversation on Nov. 10 Nov 4, 2022 11:32 AM Daley's free public keynote will have limited seating with seats available on a first-come, first-served basis

BGSU geochemist studying Lake Erie sediment as commercial fertilizer alternative to combat harmful algal blooms Nov 3, 2022 3:28 PM Algal blooms have been a constant battle in Lake Erie, and a toxic cyanobacteria event in 2014 made Toledo’s water briefly undrinkable

BGSU to host Northwest Ohio Teacher Shortage Summit on Nov. 4 Oct 28, 2022 1:51 PM During the summit, education, community, business and government leaders will work collectively to develop solutions for attracting and retaining teachers in northwestern Ohio

BGSU to host 39th annual Women in STEM program on Nov. 1 Oct 28, 2022 9:26 AM Students will spend the day exploring and performing experiments while learning about STEM-based career fields

BGSU to host ‘Be the Match’ bone marrow, stem cell registry drive on Oct. 31 Oct 27, 2022 10:43 AM Drive is part of the University’s Well-O-Ween health events and supports the National Marrow Donor program

BGSU announces Derek van der Merwe as director of athletics Oct 25, 2022 2:45 PM President Rodney K. Rogers introduced van der Merwe as the University’s 15th director of athletics during a live announcement on Oct. 25 at the Stroh Center

BGSU launches new platform for community organizations to find, manage volunteers Oct 20, 2022 2:26 PM The free, comprehensive service will allow organizations to manage their own profiles and connect with more than 15,000 BGSU students for volunteer needs

BGSU research explores reasons for – and possible solutions to – shortage of world language teachers Oct 20, 2022 11:18 AM Research finds that the No. 1 reason world language educators chose their path was due to a world language teacher they had in high school

BGSU partners with one of the largest U.S. regional airlines, creates workforce pipeline for aviation students Oct 18, 2022 10:57 AM Partnership with Republic Airways provides students a direct pipeline to a career through conditional job offers with brands like American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express

BGSU to host Ohio Business Week program June 18-24 Oct 14, 2022 9:50 AM During the program, students from around Ohio will stay on the BGSU campus and work in teams with business professionals to create simulated business products

BGSU, University of Findlay and Owens Community College name executive director for Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Oct 13, 2022 3:51 PM Tim Mayle will assume the key leadership position in November, bringing more than 20 years of direct experience with economic development to the Center

BGSU to hold community Oktoberfest event on Oct. 20 Oct 13, 2022 2:07 PM The community event will offer an opportunity to learn and dance to German-American polkas and other popular music

BGSU researcher helps create process to decompose plastic on demand Oct 11, 2022 10:53 AM The plastic, made from a chemical called vanillin found in the extract of a vanilla bean, degrades when exposed to a specific wavelength of light

BGSU receives $46,200 state grant to continue Safe Communities of Wood County program Oct 6, 2022 2:30 PM Safe Communities of Wood County works to reduce the number of traffic-related deaths and injuries in the county through analysis and educational outreach

BGSU commits to achieving 100% student voter registration, turnout in elections Oct 6, 2022 12:15 PM University is supporting numerous initiatives aimed at helping students develop habits of active and informed citizens while making democratic participation a core value of the campus community

BGSU program to meet critical workforce needs in advanced manufacturing and logistics Oct 5, 2022 1:20 PM Goal is to build awareness of the opportunities available in engineering while also changing the perception of what it means to work in manufacturing today

BGSU student, staff member selected for inaugural Aspen Index Impact Fellowship Oct 3, 2022 9:47 AM Project's goal is to increase exposure to high-quality youth leadership programs nationally by 50% or more over the next five years

BGSU joins Ohio Export Internship Program Sep 30, 2022 2:42 PM The University is the only northwest Ohio higher education institution to join the program

BGSU dedicates new Alumni Gateway during 100th Homecoming celebration Sep 26, 2022 10:59 AM The new gateway pays homage to the generous contributions of Falcon alumni in a park-like setting, offering people a place to study, socialize and relax

BGSU announces new School of Engineering, School of Aviation Sep 23, 2022 5:11 PM Changes to University’s College of Technology, Architecture and Applied Engineering are in direct response to workforce needs and have the support of the majority of faculty and staff

BGSU trustees approve new School of Aviation, School of Engineering during September meeting Sep 23, 2022 4:13 PM Board approves changes to the College of Technology, Architecture and Applied Engineering, acknowledged the support of generous alumni and welcomed new members to the board

BGSU students leading anti-hazing education during National Hazing Prevention Week Sep 20, 2022 4:56 PM A student-led committee is planning a week of anti-hazing education for the campus community

BGSU statement on national search process for next director of athletics Sep 16, 2022 9:34 AM University President Rodney K. Rogers provides statement on search process for next director of athletics

BGSU to help local elementary students study, protect natural habitats with BioBlitz BG Sep 14, 2022 4:23 PM The free environmentally-focused event will help students learn how to observe and protect nature as citizen scientists

BGSU Fine Arts Center to add new artwork to gallery with reception, exhibition Sep 13, 2022 12:45 PM Exhibit highlights the 16-year process of Daniel Bennett Schwartz to create his masterwork, "Portrait of the Artist, Running"

BGSU climbs to No. 2 in national rankings as a top university for veterans, active military students Sep 12, 2022 9:19 AM The University is up three spots in the national rankings, according to the largest and most comprehensive ranking of schools for military service members and veterans

BGSU professor leads research efforts in the fight against antibiotic-resistant pathogens Sep 8, 2022 11:20 AM Expert's search for new antibiotics includes identifying environmental strains of bacteria that can inhibit pathogens

BGSU announces new scholarship for Monroe County, Michigan, residents to pay in-state tuition Sep 2, 2022 3:18 PM New and transfer students from Monroe County with a 3.0 GPA or 20 ACT or 1040 SAT are eligible for the scholarship upon application to BGSU

‘Falcon Flames’ will return to BGSU as part of University’s 100th homecoming celebration Sep 1, 2022 9:56 AM BGSU President Rodney K. Rogers will officiate a vow renewal for Falcon Flames during the homecoming festivities on Sept. 17

BGSU statement on leadership transition in BGSU Athletics Aug 24, 2022 12:15 PM University President Rodney K. Rogers provides statement on leadership changes in BGSU Athletics

BGSU alumnus chosen for prestigious artist-in-residence program created by Kehinde Wiley Aug 16, 2022 11:53 AM Paul Verdell ’18 is one of only four American artists and one of two U.S.-based painters whom the program selected to be a resident

BGSU scientist picked for prestigious U.S. Fulbright Scholar fellowship Aug 9, 2022 10:52 AM Dr. Vipa Phuntumart was selected for her research in soil-inhabiting pathogens, bioinformatics and laboratory experiments

BGSU political scientist honored for research into invasive Asian carp in the Great Lakes Aug 8, 2022 11:26 AM Research examines the various competing interests in the search for a solution to keep the fish out of the Great Lakes

BGSU to hold in-person summer commencement exercises on Aug. 6 Aug 1, 2022 11:40 AM The single ceremony will take place on the Bowen-Thompson Quadrangle on the BGSU campus

Rally BG on Main event returns Aug. 27 in downtown Bowling Green Jul 29, 2022 8:38 AM Second annual event provides opportunity to explore city, welcome back students, and enjoy food and entertainment

BGSU to host American Legion Auxiliary Buckeye Girls State starting in 2023 Jul 27, 2022 11:10 AM At the conference, high school students serving as delegates learn about city, county and state government

BGSU professor studies socioeconomic side of harmful algal blooms on research trip to Kenya Jul 26, 2022 10:49 AM Research includes evaluating how water quality research can inform lawmakers, what public policy already exists and how data can be applied to future policy to help correct the issue

BGSU community health educator broadens support network across campus Jul 19, 2022 10:30 AM As part of the Community of Care action plan, the new position is a continued investment into the health and well-being of students, faculty and staff

BGSU announces keynote speaker, event schedule for first-ever Ohio Anti-Hazing Summit Jul 15, 2022 9:32 AM Free summit will focus on prevention education, innovative resources, best practices and strategies to eliminate hazing

BGSU operating in new, innovative ways to confront teacher shortage Jul 14, 2022 10:17 AM University is approaching solutions from multiple angles, one of which is working directly with school districts, locally and nationwide

BGSU invites community to celebrate 100th homecoming anniversary Jul 8, 2022 9:20 AM University's homecoming will include campus tours, activities, reunions, giveaways and countless opportunities for Falcons to make memories

BGSU continues to waive GRE, GMAT requirements through spring 2024 Jul 7, 2022 1:54 PM University first offered testing waivers for graduate admission in summer 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

BGSU professor leads nationwide program to increase interest, diversity in geoscience Jun 30, 2022 10:22 AM Program includes a combination of workshops, hands-on training and field experience

New designation increases capacity of BGSU College Credit Plus program at Maumee, Sandusky city schools Jun 29, 2022 10:00 AM About 2,400 students participate annually in the College Credit Plus program at BGSU

BGSU hosting 15th annual Northwest Ohio Community Art Show Jun 28, 2022 2:00 PM This year's juried show includes 108 works by 41 artists from five northwest Ohio counties

BGSU alumna mobilizes parents in online 'Formula Hunters' group amid nationwide shortage Jun 28, 2022 10:15 AM Alumna develops simple formula-tracking database that broadens a person’s search radius and mobilizes “formula hunters" across the country

BGSU students ‘driving the work’ on water-quality research trip to Kenya Jun 27, 2022 1:15 PM The purpose of the trip is to study Lake Victoria, which experiences toxic algal blooms very similar to those in Lake Erie

BGSU Quidditch team puts on show for 11-year-old’s end-of-radiation party Jun 24, 2022 10:45 AM Students create public good by planning a Harry Potter-themed party for local girl

BGSU trustees celebrate flight center expansion, adopt operating budgets at June meeting Jun 23, 2022 7:54 PM The board also welcomed a new vice provost and dean for graduate and professional programs and elected a new chair

BGSU statement on complaint filed in the Ohio Court of Claims by the Foltz family Jun 23, 2022 10:22 AM Deputy Chief of Staff and University spokesperson provides statement on lawsuit filed by the Foltz family

Two-time BGSU alumna appointed to serve as senior counsel for HUD Jun 21, 2022 2:36 PM Before her appointment, Minor Smith spent a decade as general counsel for the Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority in Canton, Ohio

BGSU researchers leading trip to Kenya to compare, contrast harmful algae in Lake Erie Jun 16, 2022 10:15 AM University-led trip will further the understanding of toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie

BGSU professor aims to improve safety and efficiency of self-driving cars Jun 14, 2022 9:50 AM Two-year research project focuses on reducing time for self-driving vehicles to detect objects

BGSU industrial and organizational psychology program maintains ranking as one of the nation’s best Jun 13, 2022 10:25 AM Program is among the first of its type and has been ranked among the nation's top 10 since the mid-1990s and in the top five the past several years

BGSU Center for Regional Development announces new communities for Reimagining Rural Regions program Jun 8, 2022 10:46 AM The BGSU Center for Regional Development will engage three communities to identify placemaking opportunities that will impact workforce attraction and retention in our region and state.

BGSU trustees recognize faculty success, approve campus improvements at May meeting May 25, 2022 10:40 AM Trustees welcomed two new deans and approved other business items for University operations

BGSU announces new vice provost and dean of graduate and professional programs May 20, 2022 11:00 AM After a competitive national search, BGSU has announced the selection of Dr. Jennifer Waldron as vice provost and dean of graduate and professional programs

BGSU message to the campus community regarding upcoming court proceedings May 17, 2022 8:56 AM University leaders issued a communication to the campus community regarding upcoming court proceedings

BGSU to host first Advancing Gender Equity for Faculty: Allyship and Inclusive Leadership Strategies Conference May 13, 2022 10:37 AM Two-day conference will bring together university faculty and administrators to share ideas and strategies for shaping more inclusive campuses

BGSU Doctor of Physical Therapy program achieves accreditation milestone May 11, 2022 9:31 AM New program granted candidate for accreditation status by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education

BGSU hires new Director of State Government Relations Apr 28, 2022 3:45 PM Two-time BGSU alumna hired to fill new Columbus-based role.

BGSU to hold in-person spring 2022 commencement exercises starting Friday Apr 28, 2022 9:38 AM Alumnae Betty Montgomery and Judith D. Pryor will speak at this spring's commencement ceremonies

BGSU forensic science program receives new accreditation Apr 27, 2022 10:20 AM BGSU program offers students the opportunity to select one of three areas of specialization that best meet their forensic science interest and career goals

BGSU professor earns international honor in photochemistry Apr 26, 2022 10:00 AM Dr. Jayaraman Sivaguru was recently selected as the 2021 Honda-Fujishima Lectureship awardee by the Japanese Photochemistry Association

BGSU professor leads statewide conversation on human trafficking awareness Apr 25, 2022 11:15 AM Dr. Lara Wilken guides education and awareness initiatives around human trafficking for Ohio's attorney general and other policymakers

BGSU announces $13.5 million in gifts to support student success Apr 21, 2022 11:04 AM Gifts will change the higher-education paradigm, expanding the initiative, naming facilities and making BGSU the first university in the United States to offer Life Design on such a broad scale

BGSU student entrepreneurs to present products, ideas for The Hatch 2022 Apr 20, 2022 2:12 PM To date, investors have pledged more than $800,000 in student ideas since The Hatch started in 2013

BGSU announces new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Apr 15, 2022 9:34 AM Dr. Ellen Schendel will join the BGSU College of Arts and Sciences on June 20, 2022

BGSU continues to advance STEM-related study through new $1.4M state grant Apr 14, 2022 10:12 AM Grant is part of the Choose Ohio First (COF) Scholarship program offered through the Ohio Department of Higher Education

BGSU to hold 2022 storm spotter training Apr 13, 2022 9:54 AM Participants will have the opportunity to become official weather spotters by learning from National Weather Service meteorologists

BGSU Greek Life students recognized for efforts to combat hazing Apr 12, 2022 12:11 PM BGSU students are prioritizing community well-being and supporting safe student experiences

BGSU Firelands, Sandusky City Schools partner on affordable path to college Apr 12, 2022 10:30 AM Sandusky High School graduates can apply for two new scholarships at BGSU Firelands

BGSU education, experience help alumnus lead Detroit Symphony Orchestra Apr 1, 2022 11:17 AM Erik Rönmark sees his time at BGSU as an important part of his journey to leadership in music and cultural vitality for the communities he serves

BGSU statement regarding the permanent expulsion of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Mar 31, 2022 4:02 PM The University has expelled the sorority due to severe hazing activity that includes six policy violations of the Code of Student Conduct

BGSU ranked nationally for animation programs Mar 29, 2022 10:15 AM For 2022, BGSU was ranked in the top 20% at No. 19 among public schools for animation in the nation. BGSU is ranked No. 12 in the Midwest

BGSU speech and debate team places third in National Online Forensics Championships Mar 24, 2022 10:49 AM Of 38 colleges and universities from around the country attending virtually, BGSU placed third in the nation

USDA looks to BGSU scientists to improve soil health, water quality Mar 23, 2022 11:15 AM Grant will be used to study and reduce agricultural runoff in an effort to improve water quality and gain a better understanding of how the Lake Erie watershed operates

BGSU professor appointed to American Institute of Architects Ohio Board Mar 22, 2022 2:22 PM Dr. Arsenio Rodrigues, director of the School of the Built Environment, will represent the interests of the five Ohio schools that have earned accreditation from the board

BGSU student honored as prestigious Newman Civic Fellow Mar 17, 2022 9:45 AM Arianna Bustos was selected for her work that addresses ways to help future teachers become inclusive and culturally responsive educators

BGSU native makes NHL broadcasting history Mar 10, 2022 3:15 PM Everett Fitzhugh ’11 was part of the first all-Black announcing team for the Seattle Kraken’s Feb. 17 game at Winnipeg

BGSU scientists contribute to groundbreaking Great Lakes research Mar 9, 2022 1:56 PM University researchers ere part of a collaborative effort called the "Winter Grab," an effort to sample all five Great Lakes during the winter to gain a broader understanding of how they function

BGSU School of Built Environment's new home will be named Kokosing Hall Mar 8, 2022 9:59 AM Ohio-based, family-owned construction company continues decades-long relationship with Bowling Green State University

BGSU Latino Student Union celebrates 50 years of fostering belonging for students Mar 8, 2022 9:45 AM Founded in 1972, BGSU Latino Student Union works to educate and inform the public about Latinx culture and issues while serving the campus community as a whole

BGSU to host 20th annual State of the Region Conference Mar 3, 2022 1:45 PM This year's conference will focus on catalyzing workforce development through transformative placemaking

BGSU selected by Amazon as an education partner for Career Choice Program Mar 3, 2022 8:23 AM Innovative partnership offers Amazon employees full-tuition at BGSU while supporting workforce needs

Culturally competent care is key focus of BGSU RN to BSN program Feb 24, 2022 1:21 PM Nursing faculty say using preferred pronouns is important to patients who are unsure of how they will be received in health care settings

BGSU to welcome jazz musician Lou Marini Jr. as part of the Hansen Musical Arts Series Feb 23, 2022 9:30 AM A platinum recording artist, Marini Jr. is an adept multi-instrumentalist, arranger, composer, educator and producer with ties to BGSU

BGSU chemistry student to attend prestigious American Chemical Society conference Feb 22, 2022 1:47 PM Brie Bradshaw will graduate with honors this spring with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and will leave BGSU equipped with an impressive resume that includes substantial teaching and research experience

New BGSU 'In the Round' speaker series to feature Native American creatives Feb 22, 2022 10:00 AM The six-part series features Native American artists who work in the areas of fine art, graphic design, music, creative writing, film and theater

BGSU to lead first-ever Ohio Anti-Hazing Summit for college, K-12 professionals Feb 18, 2022 4:00 PM The free summit will focus on prevention education, innovative resources, best practices and strategies to eliminate hazing that has plagued college campuses and K-12 school systems

BGSU researcher studying use of photoresponsive sponges as environmental difference-makers Feb 15, 2022 10:10 AM Dr. Joseph C. Furgal won a $247,112 grant from the National Science Foundation to study the use of smart material sponges on toxic pollutants

BGSU to hold annual Presidents Day Open House for high school seniors, families Feb 14, 2022 9:45 AM Students will be able to choose from a range of in-person activities, including academic department visits, presentations, lab experiences and residence hall tours

BGSU online programs continue strong showing in national rankings Feb 11, 2022 12:00 PM The University ranked among the nation’s best in four categories in the U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs rankings

BGSU, Girl Scouts of Western Ohio to celebrate 'World Thinking Day' Feb 10, 2022 11:00 AM Roughly 70 area Girl Scouts will have an opportunity to meet with BGSU international students to learn about culture, food, language and more

BGSU to welcome filmmaker, social activist Dustin Lance Black as part of 2022 Creative Minds Series Feb 2, 2022 9:45 AM Black's keynote "The Power of Story" will highlight the transformative power of storytelling by sharing a handful of his own creative, personal and political stories

"ASPIRE Through BGSU" lessons, workshops for Erie County residents to begin in March Jan 25, 2022 9:00 AM The free virtual, non-credit program offers live courses in math, science, language arts, study strategies and more

BGSU Cheer, Dance teams place among best in the nation Jan 24, 2022 10:20 AM Teams competed, placed at the 2022 UCA and UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship

BGSU Model UN team wins award at American Model UN Conference Jan 20, 2022 9:30 AM Comprised of members of the University's International Relations Organization, BGSU students competed against more than 900 students from over 100 universities

BGSU to hold 14th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Jan 11, 2022 2:15 PM The day of service allows BGSU students, faculty and staff to create public good through community service activities while honoring the legacy of Dr. King

BGSU to hold 'The Art of Diversity' visual, performing arts showcase starting Jan. 18 Jan 11, 2022 10:18 AM The event will feature works from artists in Wood, Lucas and Erie counties, including K-12 students, community members, and BGSU students, faculty and staff

BGSU researcher’s innovative approach to improving water quality presented at ‘PITCH X’ video series Dec 20, 2021 10:40 AM PITCH X is part of a partnership between Lt. Gov. Jon Husted and the Inter-University Council of Ohio to make Ohio universities more attractive to innovators and entrepreneurs

BGSU recognized again for commitment to sustainability by Princeton Review Dec 14, 2021 2:10 PM The University has been named to the 2022 'Guide to Green Colleges,' earning a 95 out of 99 rating

BGSU students performing public good as part of BGSU 1910 Dec 13, 2021 2:45 PM Student proposals for good works take center stage in Serving the Public Good – Project Gala at 12:30 Tuesday at Olscamp Hall.

BGSU to hold in-person fall commencement exercises starting Friday Dec 13, 2021 11:48 AM Every candidate will have the opportunity to cross the commencement stage and receive their diploma

BGSU trustees finalize plans for new campus gateway, address continued student success during December meeting Dec 10, 2021 2:45 PM Trustees approved final campus gateway designs, recognized continued student success and approved naming various learning spaces across campus

BGSU recognized for supporting student voting in 2020 Presidential Election Dec 6, 2021 9:45 AM In the 2020 election, 67% of BGSU students turned out to vote, higher than the national average and up 11% from 2016

BGSU to hold 17th annual 'ArtsX' showcase on Saturday, Dec. 4 Dec 1, 2021 11:10 AM Showcase features musical, theatrical and dance performances, as well as hands-on art activities and demonstrations by BGSU students, faculty, staff and alumni

BGSU awarded $814,000 federal grant to support students who are parents Nov 18, 2021 9:50 AM Funding will support childcare costs, programming and student success initiatives over a four-year period

Ekmeles to perform as part of BGSU Music at the Forefront concert series Nov 16, 2021 9:30 AM Music at the Forefront is an annual concert series featuring performances by accomplished and innovative performers

BGSU holds 9th annual Falcon BEST robotics competition Nov 12, 2021 9:08 AM The event featured high school student-led teams that were challenged to design a remote-controlled robot, ultimately competing against one another

BGSU dedicates new Veterans Memorial to honor service, sacrifice of U.S. Armed Forces Nov 10, 2021 2:51 PM Veterans Memorial features five pillars with the names of alumni and student service members who died while serving their country

BGSU researcher to present findings on how music, performance shape Arab American communities Nov 9, 2021 11:53 AM Research explores how music plays a role in forming and expressing cultural identity, especially in immigrant communities

BGSU School of Nursing receives $200,000 grant from Ohio Board of Nursing Nov 8, 2021 10:55 AM The grant gives BGSU the ability to promote the RN to BSN program, work with partners to increase enrollment in the program and develop agreements with technical schools and community colleges

BGSU to present 'EAR|EYE: On The Road' art series Nov 4, 2021 5:00 PM The series offers people the chance to appreciate student, faculty and alumni graphic design works while listening to musical performances by students as well

BGSU Center for Regional Development awarded $140,000 federal grant Nov 3, 2021 1:16 PM The Center for Regional Development fosters community partnerships and resources in the region to attract new business and grow the workforce

BGSU researcher awarded Stockholm Prize in Criminology, the top international prize in criminology Nov 2, 2021 1:50 PM Dr. Peggy Giordano is the 2022 co-recipient of the Stockholm Prize in Criminology, an award considered to be the equivalent of a Nobel Prize

BGSU continues to waive GRE, GMAT requirements through Fall 2022 Oct 28, 2021 1:26 PM The University first offered testing waivers for graduate admission in summer 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

BGSU Department of Theatre and Film presents 'The Amateurs' Oct. 28-31 Oct 28, 2021 10:22 AM The comedic production highlights a troupe of pageant players in medieval Europe struggling to earn their living while also trying to outrun the Black Death

BGSU to construct new campus gateway, restoring traditional look to University Oct 20, 2021 1:49 PM Set for completion in fall 2022, the new campus gateway will feature an open-air plaza in a park-like setting, offering people an area to study, socialize and relax

BGSU to hold 42nd annual Bowling Green New Music Festival starting Oct. 21 Oct 15, 2021 10:05 AM The festival supports the creation of new work and engages the University and surrounding communities in the pursuit of music appreciation and awareness

Paul J. Hooker Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at BGSU welcomes new Advisory Board members Oct 13, 2021 11:10 AM As northwest Ohio's premier resource for entrepreneurial education, the center brings entrepreneurial leaders from around the country to campus

BGSU, local credit unions to teach teens important financial skills with life-sized interactive game Oct 12, 2021 9:46 AM More than 650 students from 19 different Ohio high schools are set to take part in the event on the Bowling Green campus

BGSU receives $42,000 state grant to continue Safe Communities of Wood County program Oct 7, 2021 9:48 AM Started in 2012, Safe Communities works with BGSU to reduce the number of traffic-related deaths and injuries in the county through analysis and educational outreach

BGSU Firelands to hold monthly drive-through food pantry starting Oct. 12 Oct 6, 2021 10:54 AM Distributed items will include free shelf-stable food and fresh produce

BGSU named an ‘Exercise is Medicine Gold Campus’ for second year in a row Oct 4, 2021 2:00 PM Exercise is Medicine On Campus calls upon universities and colleges to promote physical activity as a vital sign of health

BGSU to celebrate 40 years of graphic design education with alumni exhibit opening on Oct. 1 Sep 30, 2021 1:45 PM Featuring works from more than 80 alumni, the exhibit will be held in the Wankelman Gallery of the Fine Arts Center

BGSU introduces new solar charging table as eco-friendly way to power devices on campus Sep 30, 2021 9:20 AM The recently installed table collects energy from the sun and allows people to charge multiple devices at once

BGSU, community partners to help local fifth graders study, preserve natural habitats Sep 27, 2021 9:56 AM The free environmentally focused event will teach students how to observe nature as citizen scientists to help preserve natural habitats in their community

BGSU trustees recognize continued success as new academic year gets underway Sep 24, 2021 3:47 PM Naming of campus spaces, personnel matters and bond refinancing were all discussed during September's meeting

BGSU honors Dr. Robert L. Perry ’59, ’65 for trailblazing diversity and belonging work Sep 23, 2021 5:00 PM The University honored Perry for his work and legacy with the naming of the Robert L. Perry Veranda at Shatzel Hall

Unheard-of//Ensemble to perform as part of BGSU Music at the Forefront concert series Sep 23, 2021 11:49 AM Music at the Forefront is an annual series featuring performances by accomplished and innovative performers of contemporary music

BGSU to hold Grad Fair 2021 for individuals interested in graduate, professional programs Sep 22, 2021 2:16 PM The weeklong event will feature presentations and panel discussions that highlight the University's Graduate College and its programs

BGSU offering free, virtual diabetes prevention program for Wood County residents Sep 21, 2021 3:00 PM Using CDC-approved curriculum, participants will learn how to prevent type 2 diabetes through lifestyle changes such as healthy eating, physical activity and managing stress

BGSU inducts 2021 Class of the Academy of Distinguished Alumni Sep 20, 2021 9:47 AM The Academy of Distinguished Alumni, the highest honor bestowed by the University, recognizes the extraordinary accomplishments of alumni

BGSU alumna brings Solheim Cup to life as tournament director Sep 3, 2021 10:06 AM Becky Newell ’83 is serving as tournament director for the Solheim Cup, which is expected to bring in more than 150,000 golf fans to northwest Ohio

BGSU communication to the campus community regarding COVID-19 vaccination and exemption plans Sep 2, 2021 10:50 AM The University is requiring students, faculty and staff to provide proof of vaccination or receive an approved exemption by Nov. 29

BGSU mascots ranked 8th best in college sports, according to new survey Aug 30, 2021 2:13 PM Freddie and Frieda Falcon are the only Ohio and Mid-American Conference mascots to be given the top honors

BGSU awarded grant to help diversify, improve the education profession Aug 27, 2021 10:30 AM The University will use the grant to recruit, support, retain and sustain people of color in the education field.

BGSU student art exhibit highlights perspectives, experiences during a pandemic Aug 24, 2021 11:06 AM The Varied Perspectives exhibit is on display through Sept. 12 and is free and open to the public

BGSU welcoming students to campus with Weeks of Welcome, offering multiple events, activities Aug 19, 2021 3:15 PM Weeks of Welcome features events like Convocation, Rally on Main BG and Campus Fest

BGSU commences new era of health care education with opening of nursing facility Aug 17, 2021 4:12 PM The University hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday for Central Hall, the new home for the School of Nursing

BGSU computer science mentorship program for girls receives 'Inspiring Programs in STEM Award' Aug 16, 2021 3:35 PM CODE4her is one of 78 programs being recognized in the September issue of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine

BGSU message regarding updates to the University's plans, guidelines for fall semester Aug 6, 2021 3:00 PM The University continues to be flexible and adaptable with the goal of ensuring the campus community has a successful academic year ahead

BGSU launches #VaxBGSU, COVID-19 vaccination incentive program for students, faculty and staff Aug 2, 2021 5:01 PM To be eligible, students, faculty and staff will need to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and voluntarily submit their vaccination status to be entered for weekly prize drawings

BGSU statement on individual student conduct cases involving former Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, anti-hazing report Jul 30, 2021 1:38 PM All 21 students charged were found responsible for a total of 83 violations of the BGSU Code of Student Conduct. Meanwhile, the University's anti-hazing report outlines a comprehensive framework to enhance its efforts to combat hazing.

BGSU to host 11th Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Conference Jul 23, 2021 9:41 AM This year's conference will will focus on adaptive teaching practices to drive student success in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

BGSU graphic design program ranked among the best in the nation Jun 29, 2021 9:51 AM The program was ranked No. 49 among the nation’s public universities, No. 23 in the Midwest and No. 5 in Ohio, according to Animation Career Review

BGSU hosting 14th annual Northwest Ohio Community Art Show Jun 29, 2021 9:20 AM Housed in the BGSU Fine Arts Center, the juried exhibit features 85 works by 34 artists from five northwest Ohio counties

BGSU breaks ground on innovative School of the Built Environment facility Jun 24, 2021 3:49 PM The integrated, state-of-the-art facility will provide real-world experiences, preparing students to work with rapidly evolving technology and processes of the future

BGSU Board of Trustees commits to keeping education affordable, attends groundbreaking for state-of-the-art facility at June meeting Jun 24, 2021 3:00 PM Trustees adopted general and operating budgets for fiscal year 2022, set tuition and fee rates for the upcoming academic year and attended a groundbreaking for the School of the Built Environment

BGSU ranked No. 5 in the nation as a top university for veterans, active military students Jun 23, 2021 12:45 AM The University is also ranked as the No. 1 choice in the Midwest for 2021, according to the Military Times

BGSU Bachelor of Science in Nursing program receives five-year accreditation Jun 23, 2021 12:00 AM The BSN program at the University will welcome its first cohort in Fall 2021

BGSU Board of Trustees elects new chair, welcomes new trustees Jun 16, 2021 11:18 AM David O'Brien '89 was elected as new chair, while Willa Ebersole ’90 and Joshua Auten were welcomed as new trustees

BGSU offering free virtual Academic Enrichment Camps this summer Jun 2, 2021 11:00 AM Students may participate in up to two content areas free of charge thanks to a generous donor

BGSU speech and debate team wins national championship Jun 2, 2021 10:55 AM The Falcon Forensics Speech and Debate team competed in the 2021 National Online Forensics College Championship

BGSU honors Dr. Robert L. Perry ’59, ’65 in recognition of legacy of diversity and belonging May 24, 2021 9:00 AM Dr. Robert L. Perry ’59, ’65, inaugural director of Bowling Green State University’s ethnic studies program, is honored with the naming of veranda.

BGSU Board of Trustees approves continued fee waivers, welcomes new chair May 21, 2021 4:59 PM The BGSU Board of Trustees approved continued fee waivers, welcomed new chair David O’Brien '89 and named veranda in honor of Robert L. Perry at its May meeting.

BGSU message regarding updates to University health, safety protocols beginning June 2 May 19, 2021 3:58 PM BGSU will make several changes to its current health and safety protocols, following relaxed statewide regulations

BGSU waives GRE, GMAT requirements through Spring 2022 May 17, 2021 12:30 PM The University has elected to waive testing requirements in an effort to keep graduate education accessible during the COVID-19 pandemic

BGSU statement on outside special counsel report executive summary regarding the former Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity May 14, 2021 11:06 AM The University is also notifying 21 students of varying charges of violations of the Code of Student Conduct

BGSU message regarding changes to Ohio's COVID-19 health orders May 13, 2021 4:30 PM Chief Health Officer Ben Batey outlines the University's response to Ohio's changing health orders

BGSU statement on charges against members of the former Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Apr 29, 2021 3:36 PM Wood County's prosecutor announced criminal charges against eight members of the former BGSU fraternity

BGSU statement on update to April 18 BGAlert Apr 19, 2021 9:46 AM BGSU police were notified of a male with a firearm walking on campus; there were no injuries or shots fired

BGSU statement regarding the permanent expulsion of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Apr 9, 2021 3:58 PM BGSU permanently expels Pi Kappa Alpha

BGSU statement regarding Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity conduct case Apr 2, 2021 9:07 AM The University has charged the organization with six violations of the Code of Student Conduct

BGSU to offer students single-dose COVID-19 vaccines Apr 1, 2021 4:43 PM The student-only clinics will begin Thursday, April 8, at the Perry Field House on campus

University campus-wide email updating Greek life at BGSU Mar 19, 2021 12:13 PM Campus communication updating students, faculty and staff on Greek life at BGSU

BGSU to host COVID-19 vaccination clinics Mar 18, 2021 5:05 PM In partnership with the Wood County Health Department, BGSU will host vaccination clinics at the Perry Field House starting in late March.

BGSU statement on op-ed in Falcon Media Mar 17, 2021 12:15 PM BGSU Board of Trustees Chair Betty Montgomery statement regarding Trustee Howard Traul’s opinion letter in Falcon Media

BGSU statement on memorial service for student Stone Foltz Mar 14, 2021 10:08 PM BGSU President Rodney K. Rogers statement regarding the memorial service held for student Stone Foltz on Sunday, March 14

BGSU media alert regarding memorial service for student Stone Foltz Mar 13, 2021 10:12 AM Information and media guidelines for memorial service planned for Sunday, March 14

University statement in support of Collin's Law Mar 11, 2021 1:47 PM BGSU statement on Collin’s Law, state legislation that ensures Ohio is hazing-free and elevates consequences for those unacceptable actions

University statement on student concerns regarding alleged hazing activity Mar 9, 2021 4:36 PM BGSU statement on student concerns regarding Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity

University campus-wide email on the passing of student Stone Foltz Mar 7, 2021 9:23 PM Campus communication updating students, faculty and staff on the passing of student Stone Foltz

University Statement on Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Residential Letters Mar 7, 2021 1:07 PM BGSU statement on Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity residential letters

University leadership campus-wide email addressing fraternity and sorority life at BGSU Mar 6, 2021 10:08 PM Campus communication addressing fraternity and sorority life at BGSU

University updated statement on Pi Kappa Alpha Interim Suspension Mar 6, 2021 12:50 PM BGSU statement update on alleged hazing activity

University statement on Pi Kappa Alpha Interim Suspension Mar 5, 2021 4:36 PM BGSU statement on alleged hazing activity