BGSU Faculty and Staff
Well-Being Programs and Resources
- Gender Violence Prevention and Education Services
- Sexual violence advocate | To reach an advocate 24/7, call 419-373-1730 and press option #2 at prompt.
- Sexual and reproductive health access information
- 24/7 transportation for sexual assault survivors
- BGSU Speech and Hearing Clinic hearing aid benefit
- Free weekly meal swipe at Carillon Place and Social House at the Oaks
- Parental leave/vacation/sick leave
- Discounted athletic tickets
- Tuition fee waivers
- Hertz Rental Car rental car discount
Well-being spaces
- Student Recreation Center well-being room and massage chairs | View Map
- Lactation rooms | View Map
- BGSU Fine Arts Center | View Map
- Dorothy Uber Bryan Art Gallery | View Map
- The Hiroko Nakamoto Gallery | View Map
- The Willard Wankelman Gallery | View Map
- Dorothy Uber Bryan Art Gallery | View Map
- Center for Women and Gender Equity wellness spaces | View Map
- Eppler South gym walking track | View Map
- Prout Chapel 208 | View Map
- Alumni Gateway hammock posts | View Map
- Perry Field House walking track | View Map
Contact us
Contact health@bgsu.edu to share feedback or suggest additional resources.
While BGSU Firelands faculty and staff can access all wellness resources available at the university, here is a list of Firelands-specific resources or BG-campus resources with virtual options.
- Greater Sandusky Partnership Employee Resource Network (ERN)
- Wellness coaches available in-person on the Firelands campus or virtually to connect faculty and staff with basic needs resources and to provide health and wellness coaching
- Fall 2024: Tuesdays 8-11 a.m. (Susan) and Wednesdays 8:30-11:30 a.m. (Nikki)
- Call or text to schedule: Susan 419-679-7254 or Nikki 419-679-7257
Family Health Services provides well-rounded physical care and mental well-being without financial barriers through education and quality service, including:
- Behavioral health counseling
- Referrals for specialty care
- Psychiatric medication management
- Mental health screenings and assessments
- Recreational games
- Pool table and ping pong table (Falcon Square)
- Board games (Firelands Cafe, first floor, North Building)
- Video games (Falcon Square)
- Gym and weight room, North Building
- Lactation room (112a Mylander Hall)
- Firelands Little Art Gallery (first floor, North Building)
- Family-friendly study lounge (101 Mylander Hall)
- Features toys, books, creative space for children
- McBride Arboretum
- Features a walking path, benches, shelter, and bathrooms
- Faculty lounge (340 Mylander Hall)
- Features couches, television, and small kitchen with microwave and refrigerator
Special events:
- Founders Day coffee and desserts (Nov. 19, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Falcon Square)
- Make and take candles (Dec. 3, 10:45 a.m to 1 p.m., Falcon Square)
- Chair massages (Dec. 4, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Falcon Square)
Ongoing training:
- Mental Health First Aid (contact Stacey Hartley; staceyh@bgsu.edu)
- Dec. 19 (time TBD)
- QPR (suicide prevention training) contact Stacey Hartley; staceyh@bgsu.edu
- Dates/times TBD
- Green Dot training: Request a workshop
Updated: 03/05/2025 09:06AM