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Events: April 12, 2019

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Batman in Popular Culture Conference

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

Jerome Library, Pallister Conference Room

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED The response for the Batman Conference at BGSU has been remarkable. As of Monday, Feb. 11, we have reached the capacity for the space we have reserved. If you are still interested in attending, we can put your name on a waitlist and let you know prior to the event if space becomes available.  Add your name to the wait list To commemorate the 80th anniversary of Batman, Bowling Green State University's Department of Popular Culture and the Ray and Pat Browne Library for Popular Culture Studies Batman in Popular Culture are hosting the Batman in Popular Culture Conference. The Dark Knight is a complex, enigmatic, and tragically appealing crime-fighter who has conquered all forms of mass media and popular culture. The  two-day conference will celebrate, discuss and debate the cultural significance of the Caped Crusader and his impact upon comics, mass media, and our society at large. For more information, email ccolett@bgsu.edu or mattdon@bgsu.edu.  
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Climbing and Rappelling

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

Cost: $70 Students | $75 Faculty/Staff | $80 Community Registration Deadline: Monday, April 8 Trip Details Activities Involved: Camping, climbing, rapelling Experience Level: Some experience preferred, but not required Physical Demand Level: Moderate to vigorous Clothing Recommendation: Layers of tops, jackets, rain jacket, shorts/pans (synthetic materials, rather than cotton) Equipment Provided: Tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, camp stoves, climbig shoes, harnesses, rope, carabiners, ATC Additional Information Meals Provided by Outdoor Program/Participants: Saturday dinner, participants provid others Transportation: Large passenger van driven by OP staff Maximum Participant Number: 8 Minimum Participant Number: 6 Leader Contacts: Noah Betz (nbetz@bgsu.edu), Thomas Worsham (wtworsha@bgsu.edu)  
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Learning Community Room Selection Takes Place

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

NEW & TRANSFER STUDENTS | New learning community members select their on-campus room during this time. New students will only be able to select their room if they have completed the following: Online housing application Paid the $200 initial housing payment  Applied and accepted into their community of choice Room selection will begin after noon on March 18 and will close at 9 a.m. on May 1. If a student is a member of a community that does not require them to live in a learning community room, and the student decides they do not want to live with their community, they would follow the standard room selection process. ONLY learning community rooms will be available during this time. There are two different room selection processes that take place for learning community rooms. The two different processes are based on whether a student has been accepted before or after March 18.  LEARN MORE ABOUT NEW STUDENT HOUSING SELECTION>>
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National Student Employment Week

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

Student Employment Services is hosting a variety of activities in recognition of National Student Employment Week to recognize student employees across campus.
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Sebo Series in Entrepreneurship

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 9am to 2pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Lenhart Grand Ballroom

The Sebo Series in Entrepreneurship is the culmination of Entrepreneurship Week (E-Week) presented by the Paul J. Hooker Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership in the College of Business at Bowling Green State University. Each year this program attracts highly successful, world-class entrepreneurs to campus who share their valuable messages to more than 600 business and community leaders, students, faculty and administrators. This renowned program has been a sold-out event and we expect the same for this year.   The 2019 Sebo Series theme “Blockchain: The Next Big Disruptor is Here” will feature keynote speaker Don Tapscott, co-founder and executive chairman of the Blockchain Research Institute.
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School of Art BFA Senior Thesis Exhibition

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 11am to 4pm

Fine Arts Center, Dorothy Uber Bryan and Willard Wankelman Galleries

Each spring, the senior Bachelor of Fine Arts students in the School of Art have the opportunity to showcase their senior thesis work at this premier exhibition. These consummate works of the students - ranging from metals, sculpture, ceramics, and painting to glass, digital art and graphic design - fil the gallery spaces in the Fine Arts Center for a two-week show. March 30, the opening night, offers a panel of artists in various fields who will present 'Where Next? The Future of Art" at 4 p.m., a video animation screening (204 Fine Arts Center) at 5 p.m., an opening reception from 5-7 p.m. in the Galleries, and the awards presentation at 5:45 p.m. This year a special collaboration between the School of Art and the Creative Writing Program will be featured from 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 12 in the Bryan Gallery. Creative Writing BFA senior will read two of their pieces, including an ekphrastic piece that vividly describes a visual work of art by one of the senior BFA art seniors.  Admission is free to the exhibition and special events.  
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Feminist Friday

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 11:30am to 1:30pm

Hayes Hall, 203

Critical Reading Collective
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Friday Workshop Series

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 11:30am to 12:30pm

Jerome Library, Learning Commons

Are you a multilingual student? Do you want to improve your pronunciation and presentation skills? Then this Friday Workshop Series is for you. The ESOL Program together with the Learning Commons will hold workshops in Spring 2019 to address the most common pronunciation and presentation requests: March 8 (stress and rhythm of English) March 29 (pauses and thought groups) April 12 (intonation) April 26 (fast speech) May 3 (online resources for self-study) All sessions will be at the Learning Commons (Jerome Library, 1st floor), 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. For more information, contact Ana Kryzhanivska.   
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BGSU Softball vs Buffalo

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 3pm to 5pm

Bowling Green, OH, Meserve Field

BGSU Softball vs Buffalo Radio: BGRSO https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?id=9333
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BGSU Baseball vs Miami

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 3:05pm to 6:05pm

Bowling Green, Ohio, Steller Field

BGSU Baseball vs Miami TV: Facebook Live Streaming Video: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001312623394 Streaming Audio: http://mixlr.com/bgrso-wfal/ https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?id=9277
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Exec Board Election Shabbat

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 5:30pm to 8pm

Hillel

Join us for a special Shabbat with BGSU Hillel Exec board elections for the 2019-2020 academic school year. Available positions to run for are: 1. President 2. Vice President 3. Social Chair 4. Volunteer Chair 5. Jewish Culture Chair 6. Treasurer If you're interested in running for a position, please be prepared to give a short speech. 
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Creative Writing & School of Art: Performance and Discussion

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 6pm to 8pm

Fine Arts Center, Bryan Gallery

Please join the Creative Writing Program and the School of Art for an evening of performance and discussion. On Friday, April 12, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the  Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery (Fine Arts Center), senior BFAs in the Creative Writing Program will present work written in collaboration with senior BFAs from the School of Art, as well as other original creative works. Informal discussion (moderated by Charlie Kanwischer, director of the School of Art and F. Daniel Rzicznek,  director of the Creative Writing program in the Department of English) will follow the readings. Light refreshments will be served. We hope to see you there!
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EAR | EYE: Listening and Looking: Contemporary Music and Art

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 7pm to 8:30pm

Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo Museum of Art - Various Galleries

Free
Students in the DMA program will perform contemporary music in the Toledo Museum of Art galleries. These events are free of charge. Music is curated to coincide with artwork in rotating galleries. 
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Lifeguard Courses Offered at the Student Recreation Center

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 7pm to 9pm

Student Recreation Center

  Lifeguard Training The purpose of the American Red Cross Lifeguarding course is to provide entry-level lifeguard participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses. Pre-requisites April 12 | 7 - 9 PM Course April 13 | 9 AM - 5 PM April 14 | 9 AM - 5 PM April 20 | 9 AM - 5 PM April 21 | 9 AM - 3 PM (Times dependent on the number of participants) Visit website (https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell/aquatics/certifications-training.html)  for the cost.  Register Online with RecTrac (use this link: https://rectrac.bgsu.edu/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/wbsearch.html?wbsi=si&xxmod=AR&xxcategory=HS). For More Information: Student Recreation Center | 419.372.2000 Department of Recreation and Wellness Division of Student Affairs www.bgsu.edu/recwell  
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Public Skate - Friday

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 7pm to 8:50pm

Slater Family Ice Arena

Public Skate sessions are open to general public.  When planning a Public Skating outing, plan to arrive early to avoid a possible wait in line. Participants are expected to obey posted rules and skate guards at all times.  Skate rentals are availble for those who need skates.  Please always check the Public Skate schedule as days and times are subject to change. Admission Rates: General Admission: $5.00 BGSU Student/Faculty/Staff: $3.00 Must present a current BGSU ID Pre-School (4 and under): $3.00 Cheap Skate Admission: $3.00 Summer Skate Admission: $3.00 Group Rate: $3.00 Groups of 10 or more    Please make a reservation at least one week in advance by contacting the Newlove Pro Shop at 419-372-2264 Skate Rental Rates: $3.00 per person For additional information, contact the Newlove Pro Shop at 419.372.2264.
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Austrian Studies Association Annual Conference 2019

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 7:30pm to 9pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, 206, 228

  Austria in Europe: Migration, Immigration, Integration: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives A Joint Conference of Bowling Green State University (Ohio) and the Paris-Lodron Universität Salzburg The films, reading, and rap concert are free and open to the public. April 11 - 7:30-9 p.m., 206 Bowen-Thompson Student Union – Documentary Film Viewing with Producer Robert Dassanowsky: Der Bauer zu Nathal: Kein Film uber Thomas Bernhard April 12 - 7:30-9 p.m., 206 Bowen-Thompson Student Union – Documentary Film Viewing with Director Djordje Cenic: Unten, "Documenting and Mediating Migration in Salzburg: The Migration Archive of the City of Salzburg" April 13 - 7:15-8:15 p.m., 206 Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Readings by Max Kade Writer in Residence Clemens Burger April 13 - 8:30-10 p.m., 228 Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Rap Concert with YASMO and die Klangkantine
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International Film Festival "Unten"

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 7:30pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Gish Theater, Room 206

International Film Festival and the Austrian Studies Conference presents the documentary "Unten", admission is free and open to the public
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"Dog Sees God" by Bert Royal - Theatre and Film Elsewhere Production

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 8pm to 9pm

Wolfe Center for the Arts, 124

Free
A teenage boy, CB, who begins to question the existence of an afterlife after his dog dies. Unable to find solace from his friends after his dog's death, CB turns to an artistic classmate, but their rekindled friendship pushes the bounds of what CB's friends are willing to accept, forcing CB to consider who he wants to be. Dog Sees God is a touching and thought-provoking play about being different in a school filled with people who all pretend to be the same.
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Collegiate Chorale at First Presbyterian Church

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 8pm to 9:30pm

First Presbyterian Church

The BGSU Collegiate Chorale will give a performance on Friday, April 12 at First Presbyterian Church in Bowling Green. This event is free and open to the public. Spring Dreams Spring Dreams........................................Chen Yi (b.1953) O Frondens Virga...................................Drew Collins (b.1975) My Spirit Sang All Day.........................Gerald Finzi (1901-1956) The Blue Bird..............................................Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) El Grillo.............................................................Josquin Des Prez (ca. 1440-1521) Liebeslieder Walzer, Opus 52............Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) 1. Rede, Mädchen 11. Nein, es ist nich auszukommen 18. Es bebet das Gesträuche Five Flower Songs, Opus 47.....................Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) 1. To Daffodils 4. The Evening Primrose 5. Ballad of Green Broom Sure On This Shining Night.....................Morten Lauridsen (b.1943) The Red-Gold Darkness of Rain.............Dominick DiOrio (b.1984) Commissioned by the College of Musical Arts for the BGSU Collegiate Chorale World Premiere Nyon Nyon................................................................Jake Runestad (b.1986)
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Falcons After Dark: Glow UP

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 8pm to 12am

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Ballroom

Falcons After Dark Presents: GLOW UP Join us for the best party on campus! Live DJ, LED Light UP Dance Floor, Disco Bounce House, Glow in the Dark Craft, and Free Wings!  Free for all BGSU students. Located in the BTSU Ballroom from 8pm to midnight. Contact involved@bgsu.edu for questions. 
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