Explore Black history through a creative, media-centered lens during this campus-wide gallery walkthrough hosted by the Black Pop Culture Collective. This interactive exhibit highlights influential African Americans across fields including STEM, entertainment, business, medicine and civil rights. As you move through the gallery, discover how historical figures are connected to contemporary films, television shows, music and visual media inspired by their lives and lasting contributions. The experience encourages reflection on how Black history continues to shape culture, storytelling and representation today. This walkthrough offers a unique opportunity to engage with history in a dynamic and accessible way while celebrating Black excellence across generations.

We invite you to a Day of Dialogue, an annual opportunity for BGSU to discuss our responsibility as a public university for the public good.  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. Together, we will listen, learn, and work toward changing the culture of democratic engagement in the United States.  Free and open to the public. Lunch provided with RSVP.     Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Ballroom     806 Ridge St.     Bowling Green, OH 43403     Directions to Parking Lot 7 RSVP for luncheon panel available Jan. 20! Day of Dialogue is presented by the Democracy and Public Policy Network and C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement 

The Black Student Union cordially invites you to attend the Fifth Annual Black Excellence Ball: A Black Tie Affair. The Black Excellence Ball is a formal awards ceremony dedicated to honoring achievement, leadership, creativity, and impact within the Black community at Bowling Green State University and beyond. This distinguished evening exists to formally recognize those whose excellence, commitment, and influence continue to shape culture, uplift community, and set a standard for those who follow. Inspired by the prestige of the world’s most celebrated award ceremonies, this night will feature live award presentations, curated production, and an elevated black tie atmosphere designed to honor both legacy and the future. Guests will experience an evening of recognition, artistry, and celebration that reflects the depth, brilliance, and excellence of Black achievement. Formal attire required. Purchase your ticket to attend today!

BGSU's 26th Black Issues Conference will feature the theme "Black Well-Being: Caring for Ourselves and Our Communities" and focus on topics of social, physical, financial, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.