Join the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) and University Libraries for the Summer 2026 Faculty Writing Retreat, an intensive, three-day, in-person writing retreat running from Wednesday, July 29, to Friday, July 31, 2026. Designed to advance participants’ individual goals and projects, this retreat will provide you with an opportunity to connect with colleagues, accomplish scholarship, creative activity, research and/or writing goals, and receive resources and support from various departments across campus.   During each day of the retreat, you will have dedicated time to write and work individually on your own projects. The retreat also includes opportunities for goal-setting and networking, as well as sessions and individual consultations. At the end of the retreat, you will reflect on your accomplishments and set goals for the upcoming academic year.  By participating, you will be able to:  Identify specific and attainable goals for your scholarship, creative activity, research and/or writing.  Advance your productivity.   Connect with BGSU colleagues.   Identify campus partners and resources that can support your scholarship, creative activity, research and/or writing.   Reflect on your progress towards achieving your goals.   Devise a plan to maintain your productivity for the upcoming academic year.   What you need to know:  You must be able to participate in the entirety of the three-day retreat to apply for this opportunity and attend the event. Participation is open to full-time qualified rank faculty (QRF) and tenure-track faculty (TTF).  Interested individuals must apply to participate in the retreat. HOW TO APPLY STEP 1: Complete the 2026 Summer Faculty Writing Retreat Application Template. STEP 2: Complete the 2026 Summer Faculty Writing Retreat Application Form.  Apply by Wednesday, May 13. Applications will be reviewed, and acceptance will be based on the strength of the application, including clarity of goals and potential benefit to the applicant's scholarly and/or creative activity. Space is limited.   To find out more information about this event, visit the Summer Faculty Writing Retreat page or email cfe@bgsu.edu. If you need special services, assistance or appropriate modifications to fully participate in the event, please contact the CFE office or Accessibility Services at access@bgsu.edu or 419-372-8495. Please notify Accessibility Services and/or the CFE office prior to the event. 

BG Community Market is a NEW family-friendly co-op market featuring local vendors with produce, baked goods, coffee, toys, artisans, food trucks, activities, giveaways and much more! Designed to support local entrepreneurship and create a fun, family-friendly atmosphere for both students and the local community.  Happening every Tuesday 4-7 p.m. at Woodland Mall April 7 - October 27, 2026 RAIN OR SHINE! ⛈️If the weather is bad, the market will be held INSIDE the mall with the exception of food trucks. Come play cornhole, find some local treasures, and connect with community! Be sure to check their Facebook page for the most up-to-date information on the market!

The Wood County District Public Library (WCDPL) is coming to YOU! On the second Tuesday of every month, the WCDPL Bookmobile will make a regular stop on campus, offering convenient access to books, movies, music and audiobooks. The service will continue through the summer so students, faculty and staff can easily borrow and return library materials without making a special trip off campus. Whether you are looking for your next great read, a new audiobook for your commute or a film for the weekend, the Bookmobile makes borrowing simple and accessible. What You Can Borrow The Bookmobile will be stocked with: Current young adult fiction Adult fiction and nonfiction Movies Music Audiobooks Patrons may also request specific titles to be delivered to the campus stop. This is a convenient way to access popular titles, discover new authors and explore public library collections right on campus. Who Can Use the Bookmobile? All students, faculty and staff are eligible to use the Bookmobile and register for a library card. To register, you must present a state-issued ID. Parking and Accessibility The Bookmobile will be parked in Lot N adjacent to the Jerome Library. The Bookmobile is fully ADA accessible and includes a lift at the back of the vehicle. Why attend?   Convenient on-campus access to public library materials Easy returns without leaving campus Personalized requests delivered to you A welcoming, accessible mobile library space Stop by, browse the shelves and see how easy it is to connect with our public library's services through the Bookmobile’s monthly campus visit.

Cheer on BGSU Baseball at the Battle of I-75!  Bring your Falcon spirit to downtown Toledo as our BGSU baseball team takes on the Rockets at Fifth Third Field, home of the Mud Hens. Enjoy a buffet dinner with other alumni and friends while supporting our Falcons.  5:30-7 p.m. Pregame buffet in the Coop 7:00 p.m. Game time Get your ticket today! $40 Adults (13+) Includes ticket to game and buffet. $30 Adults (13+) Buffet option for those with game tickets.  $15 Child 6-12 years old (includes buffet and game ticket). Kids under 5 years old are free.  Buffet includes hot dogs, hamburgers, mac & cheese, tossed salad, potato chips, assorted cookies, bottled water, and assorted Pepsi products. A cash bar will be available. 

Bowling Green State University Baseball vs Toledo Tickets: https://mlb.tickets.com/?agency=MILB_MPV&orgid=54891&pid=9637132#/event/9637132/seatmap/?minPrice=11&maxPrice=11&quantity=1&sort=price_desc&ada=false&seatSelection=true&onlyCoupon=true&onlyVoucher=false https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24841&sport_id=1

The Catholic Conservative Schools will give a joint spirng concert.  No program information. LIVESTREAM LINK

Join the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) and University Libraries for the Summer 2026 Faculty Writing Retreat, an intensive, three-day, in-person writing retreat running from Wednesday, July 29, to Friday, July 31, 2026. Designed to advance participants’ individual goals and projects, this retreat will provide you with an opportunity to connect with colleagues, accomplish scholarship, creative activity, research and/or writing goals, and receive resources and support from various departments across campus.   During each day of the retreat, you will have dedicated time to write and work individually on your own projects. The retreat also includes opportunities for goal-setting and networking, as well as sessions and individual consultations. At the end of the retreat, you will reflect on your accomplishments and set goals for the upcoming academic year.  By participating, you will be able to:  Identify specific and attainable goals for your scholarship, creative activity, research and/or writing.  Advance your productivity.   Connect with BGSU colleagues.   Identify campus partners and resources that can support your scholarship, creative activity, research and/or writing.   Reflect on your progress towards achieving your goals.   Devise a plan to maintain your productivity for the upcoming academic year.   What you need to know:  You must be able to participate in the entirety of the three-day retreat to apply for this opportunity and attend the event. Participation is open to full-time qualified rank faculty (QRF) and tenure-track faculty (TTF).  Interested individuals must apply to participate in the retreat. HOW TO APPLY STEP 1: Complete the 2026 Summer Faculty Writing Retreat Application Template. STEP 2: Complete the 2026 Summer Faculty Writing Retreat Application Form.  Apply by Wednesday, May 13. Applications will be reviewed, and acceptance will be based on the strength of the application, including clarity of goals and potential benefit to the applicant's scholarly and/or creative activity. Space is limited.   To find out more information about this event, visit the Summer Faculty Writing Retreat page or email cfe@bgsu.edu. If you need special services, assistance or appropriate modifications to fully participate in the event, please contact the CFE office or Accessibility Services at access@bgsu.edu or 419-372-8495. Please notify Accessibility Services and/or the CFE office prior to the event. 

Make this your midweek destination for fresh finds, local flavor and community connection. Each week, shop a variety of local vendors offering produce, baked goods, handmade items and more — plus enjoy live music and delicious eats from rotating food vendors. Bring a friend, grab dinner, and make the most of your Wednesday evenings in downtown BG. EVERY WEDNESDAY May 13 to Oct. 21. | 4-7 p.m. Follow on Facebook for weekly vendor updates and event highlights! The market is proudly hosted by Work Leads to Independence (WLI), a nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities through meaningful employment, skill-building and inclusive community opportunities.

Bowling Green State University Women's Track and Field vs MAC Outdoor Championship https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24932&sport_id=17

Bowling Green State University Baseball at Ball State https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24842&sport_id=1

Bowling Green State University Women's Golf vs National Golf Invitational https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=25081&sport_id=12

Bowling Green State University Women's Track and Field vs MAC Outdoor Championship https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24932&sport_id=17

No need to jump through hoops to apply when you have an insider’s perspective on the graduate admissions process. We’ll share 10 basic steps to apply to graduate and professional school, followed by a Q&A. Register Now!

Bowling Green State University Baseball at Ball State https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24843&sport_id=1

Bowling Green State University Women's Golf vs National Golf Invitational https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=25081&sport_id=12

Bowling Green State University Baseball at Ball State https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24844&sport_id=1

Join your fellow Falcons in Cleveland for a fun and relaxed afternoon at Taps & Tails – and yes, your dog is more than welcome to come along!  The BGSU Alumni Cleveland Regional Network invites you to connect with alumni, make new friends and enjoy one of Cleveland’s most unique, dog-friendly venues. Bring your pup to play while you catch up with fellow Falcons, meet new people and enjoy a great selection of drinks.  NOTE: ALL DOGS MUST BE REGISTERED THROUGH THE TAPS & TAILS WEBSITE TO PARTICIPATE – Register your dog Get your tickets today! - Tickets are $10 per person Ticket includes entry to the dog park, appetizer and BGSU dog bandana Drinks can be purchased from Taps & Tails This is a 21+ facility If you have questions about this event, contact us at 419-372-2424 or alumni@bgsu.edu.  

The Alumni Concert Band will present a concert. LIVESTREAM LINK

Whether you're launching your career or ready to make a change, the 2026 Falcons of the F.O.L.D. Professional Development Workshops offer practical tools and insights to help you navigate your next step with confidence.  Join fellow Falcons for this two-part virtual series designed to support early career success—from refining your job search strategy to confidently pivoting into new opportunities.  Register today for these free workshops! Refreshing Your Job Search Strategy  Tuesday, May 19, 2026  12-1 p.m.  Learn how to enhance your job search using digital tools like LinkedIn, expand your approach through networking opportunities, and understand how AI is shaping today’s job search landscape.  Pivoting Your Career  Wednesday, May 20, 2026  12-1 p.m. Explore how to identify your strengths, research new industries, and confidently translate your experience into language that aligns with your next career move.  Location: Zoom link will be provided upon registration Cost: Free  Both sessions will be hosted by the BGSU Alumni Association and recorded for those unable to attend live.  If you have questions about this event, contact us at 419-372-2424 or alumni@bgsu.edu.   

BG Community Market is a NEW family-friendly co-op market featuring local vendors with produce, baked goods, coffee, toys, artisans, food trucks, activities, giveaways and much more! Designed to support local entrepreneurship and create a fun, family-friendly atmosphere for both students and the local community.  Happening every Tuesday 4-7 p.m. at Woodland Mall April 7 - October 27, 2026 RAIN OR SHINE! ⛈️If the weather is bad, the market will be held INSIDE the mall with the exception of food trucks. Come play cornhole, find some local treasures, and connect with community! Be sure to check their Facebook page for the most up-to-date information on the market!

Bowling Green State University Baseball vs MAC Tournament Tickets: https://www.lakeeriecrushers.com/2026-mid-american-conference-baseball-championship https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24845&sport_id=1