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Only at Bowling Green: Ohio economic development program selects BGSU to commercialize research innovations The Technology Validation and Start-up Fund will assist two yet-to-be-selected BGSU research projects for licensing and commercialization.
BGSU research could help farmers cut fertilizer costs and reduce Lake Erie algal blooms During his time at BGSU, Mir Md Tasnim Alam used satellite and drone imagery to create pinpoint-accurate nutrient maps of farm fields.
BGSU brings water quality expertise to international stage to advance global freshwater conditions Scientists and students will come together to discuss current research and foster collaboration on an important scientific topic.
BGSU scientists make startling discovery – and find a possible new ally – in the opioid crisis The research opens a new pathway to fight fungal infections, one of the latent dangers affecting public health.
BGSU grad student studying rare freshwater fish that came back from near extinction The rare species of fish is native to Mexico, but its plight is tied to the same issues that have contributed to algal blooms in Lake Erie.
BGSU to host annual Undergraduate Symposium for Research and Scholarship Participating in a CURS project is a key experiential learning opportunity for BGSU undergraduate students of all majors.
‘The road to the moon goes through Ohio’: Two BGSU graduates at NASA help lead communications efforts for Artemis II mission Both Shauntina Lilly and Jacqueline Minerd credit their time at BGSU for helping them develop skills that have helped them ascend to dream careers.
BGSU scientists find evidence of new volcanic activity in Antarctica The research settled a long-standing debate about whether flat-top seamounts in Antarctica are volcanic and found recent activity from two structures.
75 years in the field: BGSU geology camp marks milestone in experiential learning The BGSU field camp offers students firsthand experience in being a practicing geologist while they are still undergraduates.
BGSU researchers working to make solar panels that can withstand extreme Midwest weather To protect glass solar panels from hailstones and other damage, BGSU scientists are exploring treatment methods, protective coatings and damage mitigation.
In all honesty: Study from BGSU researcher finds that telling the truth is correlated with better criminal justice outcomes Sociology professor Thomas Mowen, Ph.D. and his co-authors made a surprising finding: people who believe lying behaviors advantage them were proven incorrect by a wide margin.
Education professor makes BGSU history with National Science Foundation appointment During his appointment with the NSF, BGSU professor Jonathan Bostic is gaining knowledge and expertise he hopes to bring back to the University.
BGSU researcher developing potentially groundbreaking lake water filter through international collaboration Renowned for its freshwater research, BGSU is developing partnerships across the world to improve water quality.
BGSU leading AI research to revolutionize Ohio’s glass manufacturing industry The project is part of a state-funded initiative to bring together industry and academia to strengthen Ohio’s economy.
BGSU to co-lead cutting-edge aging research initiative with Ohio State, Purdue Understanding family structures is a key part of research into aging, a topic on which BGSU has become a national leader.
BGSU researcher finds Lake Erie dredged material correlated to better crop yields The research demonstrates a possible winning solution for agriculture in the Lake Erie watershed that benefits all stakeholders.
BGSU professor pioneers research into quiet quitting by considering the role of broken promises Truit Gray's publication on psychological contracts and quiet quitting highlights the changing role of HR.
Fleet Feet: BGSU forensic science student creates unique footwear database with help of Falcon Marching Band Katie Roy ’25 is using the identical shoes from the marching band to study randomly acquired characteristics, which are typically very challenging to research.
BGSU researcher featured as guest on ‘The Oprah Podcast’ regarding expertise on gray divorce Renowned researcher Susan L. Brown, Ph.D., was invited to the show to share her research on the rise in divorce rates among those 50 and older.
A decade of water research: BGSU a leader in championing solutions to improve Ohio's water quality Faculty and students at BGSU are conducting water quality research involving cyanobacteria, contaminants and the effectiveness of wetlands
Democracy and Public Policy Network at BGSU awarded federal grant to support education, outreach on American history and civics Network will use the grant to establish nonpartisan learning communities among K-12 educators across the region over the next three years focused on developing and strengthening American history and civics education.
2025: A milestone year Three colleges at BGSU and its regional campus, BGSU Firelands, are celebrating milestone anniversaries in 2025.
Farming practices drive significant progress in Lake Erie water quality pilot project BGSU researchers Dr. Angelica Vazquez-Ortega and Dr. Kevin McCluney are part of the Shallow Run Watershed Pilot Project that is studying improved farming practices.
BGSU faculty and students studying children's gut health and its effects on food allergies Grant-funded through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dr. Wan Shen is collaborating with children and families from the ProMedica Allergy and Immunology clinic in Perrysburg.
BGSU biology class travels to South America for memorable field experience On a two-week visit, BGSU students observed biodiversity of some of Earth’s most unique ecosystems.
BGSU faculty members named Fulbright Scholars for prestigious national research program Research will take faculty members to India, Bangladesh and Brazil to conduct research in AI, supply chain engineering and chemistry.
BGSU scientist developing possible major technological upgrade Colloidal quantum shells could address the limitations of quantum dots, which are used in commercial products like QLED televisions.
BGSU researchers lend expertise in photochemical sciences to advance innovation at NASA, Johnson & Johnson The University's partnerships with global organizations underscore the role of higher education in advancing innovation.
BGSU alumna selected for elite graduate research fellowship Honored as a gifted STEM student, Savanna Brown was selected for the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program.
BGSU scientists conducting unique freshwater research into Lake Erie plastic pollution A research team from BGSU is studying the effects of bits of pre-production plastic, called nurdles, leaching chemicals into water systems.

Updated: 09/02/2025 03:45PM