Speaker Fees
Senate Bill 1 Compliance and Reporting
Bowling Green State University is committed to achieving full compliance with federal and state laws, executive orders and guidance. The University routinely monitors all federal and state requirements to ensure compliance.
The “Advance Ohio Higher Education Act,” also known as Senate Bill 1 (SB1), was signed into law on March 28, 2025, and took effect on June 27, 2025. As part of the requirements, speaker fees greater than $500 must be posted on the University website.
- 3345.0217 Post speaker fees >$500 on website
- (13) Post prominently on its website a complete list of all speaker fees, honoraria and other emoluments in excess of $500 for events that are sponsored by the state institution.
That information shall be all of the following:
(a) Accessible from the main page of the institution's website by use of not more than three links;
(b) Searchable by keywords and phrases;
(c) Accessible to the public without requiring user registration of any kind.
- (13) Post prominently on its website a complete list of all speaker fees, honoraria and other emoluments in excess of $500 for events that are sponsored by the state institution.
Speakers and fees that meet this criteria will be listed below and updated regularly.
| Date | Speaker | Event Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-9-16 | Frances O'Connor | CyberEd Connect Workshop speaker | $550.00 |
| 2025-8-08 | Kristina Nicolo | Lecture and workshop on history and technique of pottery for Falcon Creative Anachronism Club | $700.00 |
| 2025-9-19 | Eduardo Corral | Poetry reading and Q&A | $3,300.00 |
| 2025-10-03 | Anna Marley | Public lecture as a museum professional | $1,000.00 |
| 2025-10-08 | James Wilson | Professional journey in theatre and musical production | $750.00 |
| 2025-10-10 | Ali Masood | Constitution Day event speaker | $1,145.00 |
| 2025-10-10 | Andrew Stone | Constitution Day event speaker | $1,570.00 |
| 2025-10-10 | Anna Gunderson | Constitution Day event speaker | $1,440.00 |
| 2025-10-10 | Marcy Shieh | Constitution Day event speaker | $1,239.40 |
| 2025-10-10 | Nicholas Waterbury | Constitution Day event speaker | $1,147.00 |
| 2025-10-10 | Kirsten Widner | Constitution Day event speaker | $1,070.00 |
| 2025-10-10 | Albert Rivero | Constitution Day event speaker | $1,429.00 |
| 2025-10-10 | David Miller | Constitution Day event speaker | $1,448.00 |
| 2025-10-14 | Christopher Krewson | Constitution Day event speaker | $1,739.00 |
| 2025-10-16 | Jordan Shippy | Guest artist for student percussion association/open to the public | $500.00 |
| 2025-10-17 | Brittany Tomlinson | Lost My Marbles, Inc. F/S/O Brittany Tomlinson ('Artist'), open to the ticketed public, comedian | $52,499.99 |
| 2025-10-21 | Dave Stryker | Guest artist for jazz spotlight | $4,000.00 |
| 2025-10-21 | Dave Stryker | Guest artist for jazz spotlight | $4,000.00 |
| 2025-10-24 | Claudia Salazar | Keynote public address for the Ohio Latin Americanist Conference (OLAC25) | $4,290.00 |
| 2025-10-24 | Debra Leiter | Constitution Day event speaker | $1,599.00 |
| 2025-11-13 | Constance McCashin Weisman | Speaker at Soap Operas in Popular Culture conference | $500.00 |
| 2025-11-13 | Claudia Lamb | Speaker at Soap Operas in Popular Culture conference | $500.00 |
| 2025-11-18 | Megan Reddicks Pignataro | Dr. Megan did a lecture series | $700.00 |
| 2025-11-18 | Alan Locher | Speaker at Soap Operas in Popular Culture conference | $2,000.00 |
| 2025-11-25 | Genevieve Clarkson | Guest artist masterclass for tuba and Euphonium falcon club, open to the public | $1,821.00 |
| 2025-12-04 | Dave Davies | Guest artist, Improv workshop for Improv troupes | $800.00 |
| 2025-12-05 | Vanessa Applebaum | Public lecture as part of Toledo Museum of Art Ring Foundation speaker series | $800.00 |
| 2025-12-23 | Kathy Cleveland Bull | Speaker at Graduate Student Senate Professional Development Day | $4,700.00 |
| 2025-12-26 | Gamelan Mojomanis Inc. | Guest artist for precaepta Gamelan workshops with students | $1,500.00 |
| 2025-12-26 | Gamelan Mojomanis Inc. | Guest artist for precaepta Gamelan workshops with students | $1,500.00 |
| 2025-12-26 | Gamelan Mojomanis Inc. | Guest artist for precaepta Gamelan workshops with students | $1,500.00 |
| 2026-01-09 | Dimitri Bianco | Guest speaker sharing experience in the finance industry | $1,500.00 |
| 2026-01-13 | Christopher Dufala | Clay Club guest artist | $600.00 |
| 2026-01-22 | Brittany Ball | Arts X performers | $550.00 |
| 2026-01-27 | Jennifer Crescuillo | Guest artist, student art glass demo and masterclass | $2,140.00 |
| 2026-02-27 | Jessica Brandl | Guest speaker for clay club, open to the public, live demo of work and clay processes | $1,400.00 |
| 2026-03-03 | Derek Greenfield | Speaker fee "Motivation for Success: Right Now" | $6,000.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | QuJuan Twilley | BIC Key Note Speaker 2026 | $750.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | Jimmie Hicks III | BIC Key Note Speaker 2026 | $750.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | Sharonda Glover | BIC Key Note Speaker 2026 | $750.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | Dawn Burks | BIC Key Note Speaker 2026 | $750.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | Adam Birnbaum | Guest artist, open to the public, jazz week pianist | $4,250.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | Adam Birnbaum | Guest artist, open to the public, jazz week pianist | $4,250.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | Paulette Brockington | Guest artist, for falcon swing soc, open to the public, 2 day dance workshop | $1,220.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | Courtney Kattengell | Guest artist, for preparing org MUTS for their broadway cares proformance with rehearsals | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-03-17 | Deke Sharon | Guest artist, 2 day workshop for a cappella groups and 5 high school groups, seminar on music education | $10,000.00 |
| 2026-03-19 | Brody McDonald | Guest artist, host 2 workshops for acappella groups, open to the public | $2,500.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | Zach Mellman-Carsey | Guest artist, 2 day workshop for student metal arts | $2,158.00 |
| 2026-03-24 | David M. Lodge | IC: Presented the 3/10/26 Pasakarnis-Buchanan public lecture and the 3/11/26 scientific lecture and met with students and faculty while here | $3,200.00 |
| 2026-03-27 | William Corwin | Will Juror for BFA and visits to the undergrad classes | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-03-27 | Marian Donahoe | Guest artist, 1. Broadway Dance Call for MuTs and UDA organizations 2. Coaching session for musical theatre students 3. Q & A session about the Business of the Business. | $1,500.00 |
| 2026-03-31 | Gabriel Beaver | Guest artist, open to the public, DBA The Bridge Podcast LLC, guest will facilitate breathwork for creatives club org | $500.00 |
| 2026-03-31 | John Gentry | Assemble portable sound system for ArtsFA equipment , set up and operate system during acappella festival and concert, open to the public | $2,500.00 |
| 2026-04-03 | CAMPUSPEAK Inc | Speaker at Latino Issues Conference | $6,500.00 |
| 2026-04-03 | Chance Trottman-Huiet | Recital performance and masterclass held on 2/16/26 | $1,500.00 |
| 2026-04-07 | Garrett Livernois | Guest artist for animarathon event, open to the public | $2,000.00 |
| 2026-04-07 | Daniel Coglan | DBA Samurai Dan guest artist at animarathon event, open to the public | $2,000.00 |
| 2026-04-10 | Aaron Hampson | Studio 278 LLC d/b/a AEU Talent Bookings, Guest artist for animarathon event, open to the public | $4,000.00 |
| 2026-04-14 | Ryan Drummond | DBA The Gold Ring Agency, guest artist for animarathon event, open to the public | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-04-17 | Corey Speaks | Greek life keynote speaker on chapter leadership training to CPC, open to the public | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-04-21 | Lisa Ortiz | Elite celebrity appearances, guest for animarathon, open to the public | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-04-23 | Dan Klyn | Presented a graphic design workshop | $800.00 |
| 2026-04-24 | Mark Stone | Guest artist, student percussion assoc guest, open to the public | $1,380.00 |
| 2026-04-24 | Mark Stone | Guest artist, student percussion assoc guest, open to the public | $1,380.00 |
| 2026-04-28 | Lijun Song | Keynote speaker at Center for Aging Families conference on April 17, 2026 | $590.00 |
| 2026-04-28 | John Gremillion | DBA Elite Celebrity Appearances, open to the public, guest artist for animarathon event | $3,375.00 |
| 2026-05-01 | Dieudonne Baributsa | State of the Region conference keynote speaker honorarium | $2,500.00 |
| 2026-05-01 | Unbound Events Inc. | In The Round author speaker | $16,400.00 |
| 2026-05-01 | James McGraw | Workshop 04-15-2026; suicide prevention | $500.00 |
| 2026-05-01 | Emily Nachison | Guest artist from High Desert Observatory, gave presentation to art glass students and demo on glass classes, open to the public | $2,250.00 |
| 2026-05-05 | Colby Wahl | Guest artist navigating through the gaming industry and give demo of 3d modeling to computer art club, open to the public | $846.81 |
| 2026-05-05 | Anne McNamara | Guest artist, performance followed by a master class to the Collegiate Trumpet Alliance, open to the public | $500.00 |
| 2026-05-05 | Alexander Sanso | Ritmo del 956 presented a recital performance and a master class to the Collegiate Trumpet Alliance, open to the public | $700.00 |
| 2026-05-05 | Valerie Kutchko | Guest speaker | $800.00 |
| 2026-05-05 | Douglas Bae | Guest artist for ArtsFA, Lindy Hop Swing workshop, open to the public | $800.00 |
| 2026-05-08 | Rainn Wilson | Comedian, open to the public | $52,500.00 |
| 2026-05-14 | Stevie Matlock | Guest artist, music for queer prom, open to the public | $800.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | redBrick Agency LLC | Agreed upon half payment deposit for speaker services still to be rendered on May 12th, 2026. | $3,345.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | Shaina Taub | Deposit for speaking fee as part of the 26-27 Creative Minds Series from the College of Arts and College of Musical Arts. | $5,750.00 |
| 2026-05-19 | Kristina Nicolo | Guest artist, provided lecture and workshop on basic pottery and sgraffito techniques, open to the public | $700.00 |
| 2026-05-19 | Joanna Hersey | Guest artist, hosted by recital performance and masterclass for tuba student org, open to the public | $1,500.00 |
| 2026-05-19 | Chuan Liao | Guest speaker, open to the public | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-05-22 | Scott Sutherland | Guest artist, recital performance and masterclass for tuba student org, open to the public | $1,500.00 |
| 2026-05-26 | redBrick Agency LLC | CFE's Teaching and Learning Summit speaker | $3,345.00 |
| 2026-05-26 | Heather Scholl | Guest artist, performed musical Improv Workshop for the three BGSU improv troupes, open to the public | $800.00 |
| 2026-05-29 | BAB EDU LLC | Alcohol education presentation, "Beers Aren't Bad," open to the public | $1,900.00 |
Updated: 06/08/2026 11:06AM