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Life Design Leadership Certificate - Fall 2024

Wed, Nov 6, 2024

The Life Design Leadership Certificate (LDLC) is a program that will help you develop the mindsets and tools necessary to live a meaningful, purpose-driven life as a leader on campus and beyond. This certificate, offered by the C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement and the Radbill Center for College and Life Design, will help participants build confidence navigating an unknown future and make meaningful contributions to their community and organization. This certificate will build on the Life Design framework to empower you to enhance your personal and leadership development. The dates for the Fall LDLC are November 6, 13, & 20 from 6:00-7:30pm. Please reach out to marvincenter@bgsu.edu with any questions!

Day of Dialogue: Engaging in Democracy

Thu, Nov 7, 2024 9:30am to 4:30pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Ballroom

Day of Dialogue is an annual opportunity for BGSU to discuss our responsibility as a public university for the public good. Together, we will listen, learn and work toward changing the culture of democratic engagement in the United States. This year's event will feature discussions with elected officials, government leaders, government affairs professionals, and members of the BGSU community, including students, faculty, staff, alumni and the broader public.

Life Design Affiliate Workshop for Faculty and Staff

Thu, Dec 12, 2024 9am to 4pm

Mitchell B. McLeod Hall, Suite 314

Join us for a full day immersive Life Design experience. In the morning participants will experience Life Design tools focused on you. In the afternoon participants will apply knowledge gained to ideate and prototype how you might integrate life design mindsets and tools into your work.  Any faculty or staff member is welcome to attend this workshop regardless of your current level of understanding of Life Design. Lunch will be provided. This workshop is facilitated by Executive Director, Adrienne Ausdenmoore, and members of the Radbill Center.   Please register in advance using the link above. Can't make this date? Life Design will be offering the same workshop on January 9. If you’re curious about Life Design and not ready for a full day commitment, check out some of our other workshops and events.  For questions, please email lifedesign@bgsu.edu or call 419-372-5533.

Explore BGSU's Graduate Programs

Fri, Nov 22, 2024 12pm to 1pm

Virtual Event

In this webinar, we will explore the graduate programs offered at Bowling Green State University. Topics will also include admissions requirements, campus services, the application process, tuition and fees and financial support. There will also be an opportunity for Q and A. Register Now! 

Lights at the Toledo Zoo Bus Trip

Fri, Nov 22, 2024 6:15pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Skybank

Falcons After Dark is going to the Toledo Zoo to see the lights!  Claim your free ticket beginning November 7!  On Nov. 22. we will have Check-In at the Skybank where we will be pickd up by comlimentary transportation. Food and Drinks availible for purchase at event!  ------------------------ Falcons After Dark hosts FREE events every Friday for all students throughout the Fall and Spring semesters. Events are hosted by the Office of Student Engagement and always include music, free food, engaging activities and tons of fun!  

FREE Martial Arts Classes

Tue, Dec 3, 2024

Student Recreation Center, Classroom

Free Martial Arts Classes  Learn taijutsu, a traditional Japanese martial art focused on self-awareness and natural body movement for self-defense. Taijutsu involves unarmed techniques for striking, kicking, blocking, grappling, and throwing, traditional weapon techniques, and methods of evasion and escape from dangerous situations.   Tuesdays: September 3 - December 3, 2024 6 - 7:30 PM: Student Recreation Center Classroom 188 (Room subject to check, check in at the Welcome Desk) Open to BGSU students, faculty and staff, ages 14 and up.  All ability levels are welcome! Classes are conducted in a supportive environment through which participants can improve their physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.  Drop in to any class, advance registration not required. Wear comfortable clothing.  Instructed by BGSU Chief Well-Being Officer, Ben Batey. Ben is a licensed instructor with over 20 years of experience in the art of Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu and currently holds the rank of 6th degree black belt. For More Information Ben Batey: bbatey@bgsu.edu

Pajama Party

Thu, Dec 5, 2024 8pm to 11pm

Student Recreation Center

Join the Wellness Connection for a relaxing night at this year’s Pajama Party! This event feature many novelty attractions such as Stuff-a-Plush, a pajama contest with prizes, therapy dogs, crafts, and more! The first 200 students to arrive are able to participate in Stuff-a-Plush. This event is free to all BGSU students. To individuals with disabilities, please indicate if you need special services, assistance, or appropriate modifications to fully participate in this event by contacting Accessibility Services, access@bgsu.edu, 419-372-8495. Please notify us prior to the event.

Life Design Affiliate Workshop for Faculty and Staff

Thu, Jan 9, 2025 9am to 4pm

Mitchell B. McLeod Hall, Suite 314

Join us for a full day immersive Life Design experience. In the morning participants will experience Life Design tools focused on you. In the afternoon participants will apply knowledge gained to ideate and prototype how you might integrate life design mindsets and tools into your work.  Any faculty or staff member is welcome to attend this workshop regardless of your current level of understanding of Life Design. Lunch will be provided. This workshop is facilitated by Executive Director, Adrienne Ausdenmoore, and members of the Radbill Center.   Please register in advance using the link above. If you’re curious about Life Design and not ready for a full day commitment, check out some of our other workshops and events.  For questions, please email lifedesign@bgsu.edu or call 419-372-5533.

Faculty Artist Series: Keren Schweitzer, flute

Wed, Nov 6, 2024 8pm

Moore Musical Arts Center, Bryan Recital Hall

Keren Schweitzer, assistant professor of flute, will give a recital as part of our weekly Faculty Artist Series. This event is free and open to the public. LIVESTREAM LINK PROGRAM LINK  

Domesticating the Universe

Thu, Nov 14, 2024 6:30pm to 8:30pm

BGSU Planetarium

Free and Open to the Public
Domesticating the Universe: A Conversation between Silent Sky and the Legacy of Women's Work at The Harvard Observatory Sarah Hopson, Graduate Assistant, BGSU Department of Theatre and Film Story Moosa, Graduate Assistant, BGSU Department of Theatre and Film Join us for the planetarium show at 6:30 p.m., followed by the lecture at 7:30 p.m.  

A Cappella Choir and Collegiate Chorale

Sat, Nov 16, 2024 8pm

Moore Musical Arts Center, Kobacker Hall

$10 general admission
The BGSU A Cappella Choir and Collegiate Chorale will present a joint concert. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased here. Free admission for BGSU students with ID card at the door. LIVESTREAM LINK PROGRAM LINK TBA

Pump Up With PAWS

Mon, Nov 4, 2024 5pm to 6pm

Student Recreation Center, First Floor Lounge

Weekly PAWS therapy dog visit at the Student Recreation Center.  Mondays | 5 – 6 pm  Starts August 26th, weekly   No session on September 2, October 7, or November 11 Send questions or comments to Ashley Hartman at ashthom@bgsu.edu and 419-372-4584.  To individuals with disabilities, please indicate if you need special services, assistance, or appropriate modifications to fully participate in this event by contacting Accessibility Services, access@bgsu.edu, 419-372-8495. Please notify us prior to the event. ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience.
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