Get your BGSU Hockey Gear to wear to the game and SICSIC unmasking on 2/19 @7:07!      Follow our Instagram for more updates on events happening around campus as we celebrate the unmasking of one of your favorite BGSU Spirit Groups! @engagement_bgsu  

We will be gathering in celebration of Black History Month and the history we continue to make on our campus daily! So join us for a "Morning in Melanin" where there will be all sorts of activities along with keynote speakers, and live performances! We hope to see you there!

PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES! When you register for University Orientation or sign your new student housing agreement in the month of February, you will automatically be entered to win one of these amazing prizes: 10 students will win a laptop package from the BGSU Ziggabyte Technology Store (Up to a $1,500 total value for each package.) Both students on campus and those commuting from home are eligible. Each package will include: One laptop*  One four-year software insurance/warranty plan One laptop sleeve One TB external hard drive One 32 GB flash drive One cooler tote bag 20 commuting students will win a yearlong commuter parking pass. Students living on campus are not eligible; must be commuting from home. ($120 total value for each parking pass.) —------------------- [HOW TO WIN] Register for orientation or sign your 2022-23 housing agreement between Feb. 1-28 to be automatically entered to win. A randomized drawing will take place in March. The winners will be contacted in March through BGSU email and the phone number on file. If a winner doesn't respond within 24 hours, their right to the prize will be forfeited and a new winner will be selected. When contacted, details on how to claim the prize will be given to each winner.  Questions about this giveaway should be directed to the Office of Admissions at choosebgsu@bgsu.edu.  —------------------- [IMPORTANT DETAILS] There is no purchase necessary to enter. Winners must be 18 years old or older and must be a new incoming student admitted to BGSU to qualify -or- a parent/guardian of a new incoming student admitted to BGSU if the student is under the age of 18. BGSU will issue an IRS 1099-Misc income tax form to the winners of the Ziggabyte Technology Store laptop package and to the IRS. These winners must provide a W-9 upon collecting the prize. A limit of one entry per newly admitted student will be accepted and the odds of winning will be determined based on the number of students who sign their housing agreement or register for orientation during the month of February 2022. New students who will not be living on campus during the 2022-23 academic year are eligible to win the Ziggabyte Technology Store laptop package and the commuter parking pass. New students who will live on campus during the 2022-23 academic year will only be eligible to win the Ziggabyte Technology Store laptop package. —------------------- * Laptop Options: Winners of the laptop package will have the option to choose one of the following laptops: Entry-Level MacBook Air ($929 Value) Entry-Level MacBook Pro ($1,208 Value) Entry-Level Dell XPS 13 ($949 Value)

15 lucky winners will get to pick a room in the residence hall of their choice, before room selection officially begins, for themself AND a roommate of their choice! That's up to 30 winners! [HOW TO ENTER] Sign the 2022-23 Housing & Dining Agreement between Dec. 7, 2021-March 11, 2022. You must be a returning student admitted to BGSU to qualify. All Housing & Dining Agreements signed between Dec. 7, 2021-March 11, 2022 will automatically be entered to win. COMPLETE YOUR HOUSING AGREEMENT TODAY ➔ If you win, you will be able to pick a bed in Falcon Heights, Kohl Hall, Kreischer, McDonald Hall, Founders Hall or Offenhauer Towers – for yourself and one returning BGSU student of your choice. The randomized drawing will take place in April. The Office of Residence Life will reach out to each winner through BGSU email and the phone number on file. If a winner doesn't respond within 24 hours, their right to the prize will be forfeited and a new winner will be selected. When contacted, the Office of Residence Life will go over with each winner how to select their room for themself and their chosen roommate. _____________ Important Details: Students are not required to have their $200 initial housing payment made to be eligible to win. However, before any student can pick a room, the initial housing payment must be paid. The additional student who is pulled into the prize by a winner must have their housing and meal plan agreement signed and paid their $200 initial payment at the time of the room selection. They must also be a returning student at BGSU to qualify. This prize does not offer any discount on the housing rate and each student assigned to a room through this giveaway will be responsible for the full payment of the room in accordance with their student bill. Cancellations to the agreement by May 1, 2022, will receive a 100% refund and will not be billed. Cancellations after May 1, 2022, will be granted in accordance with the forfeiture schedule. If the winner does not submit an eligible student by the deadline set by the Office of Residence Life, the remaining space will be forfeited. The beds selected by the winner and their friend must be assigned to the same building. Any student who is assigned to a room through this giveaway does not have the rights to their room assignment. If one of the students decides to do a room change into a different room or building or cancels their contract, the vacant bed will open up to standard room selection and a random roommate will be assigned. New incoming students who will be enrolled full-time at BGSU, are not eligible to win.  The Office of Residence Life is not responsible for prize notifications being marked as spam, junk or otherwise hidden from the recipient.

A juried show featuring 200+ artworks by 93 talented students in all media. The show includes digital art, animations, graphic design, 2-D and 3-D glass, jewelry and more. Gallery Hours: Tue-Sat 11am-4pm; Thurs eve. 6-9pm & Sun. 1-4pm

The Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Division of Diversity and Belonging will host a workshop from 9-11 a.m. in BTSU 201 on the theme “Why We Can’t Wait.” It will explore Dr. King’s vision through some of his literature, the Impact of the White Gaze and wrap up with action steps for improved allyship. Registration is not required for participation. This workshop is free and open to everyone.

You are invited to engage with members of the Career Center staff over a cup of coffee at the BTSU Starbucks to discuss how to include skills on your resume and during an interview.

The Canadian Brass will present a masterclass to BGSU brass students. This event is free and open to the public.

Visit the BGSU Votes team next week for I <3 Democracy Week at the Bowen-Thompson Student Union tables! Purchase a valentine for your voter buddy, register to vote, or make a plan for voting in the next election. Visit from 12pm-3pm everyday from February 14th-28th!

Ever wonder if you could beat SICSIC at a shoot out? Come shoot your shot at the Rec Center, or just come and hangout!     Follow our Instagram for more updates on events happening around campus as we celebrate the unmasking of one of your favorite BGSU Spirit Groups! @engagement_bgsu

Exploring our reading s(h)elves and spaces This final session will delve into how to assess their classroom library by conducting a diversity audit. Participants will also explore how to use their space to promote reading and programmatic strategies to foster readers.

Opportunity for students to meet the organizations that make up the National Pan-Hellenic Council at Bowling Green State University and interact with other students. *Casual attire for attendees*  Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/meet-the-greeks-2

These interactive events teach you how to apply mindfulness skills to important topics such as self-compassion, managing stress and anxiety, increasing motivation, and developing a healthy relationship with food. For virtual events, activity supplies are available for pick up at the Wellness Connection in the Student Recreation Center. All events are open to faculty, staff, and students at no cost.  Registration link: https://forms.office.com/r/7vSjGvQ05p Embracing Self-Compassion  January 26, 7- 8:30 pm via Zoom  Managing Stress and Anxiety  February 2, 7- 8:30 pm via Zoom How to Be Your Own Yoga Instructor  February 17, 8 – 9 pm via Zoom Mindful Eating and Nutrition  March 30, Noon – 1:30 pm at the Teaching Kitchen  Improving Motivation April 13, 7- 8:30 pm at BTSU 314   

Through the magic of marionetters, we meet the most admired man who ever lived. Baron Munchausen is renowned throughout the world as a fearless explorer of exotic lands, a pioneering aeronaut, accomplished horseman, daring visitor to the depths of the seas, brilliant commander of armies, and of course, skilled aster of the language of love.