Are you creative?  Artistic?  Have a passion for design?  Join us in our 2nd annual Counseling Center t-shirt design contest!!!  The winning design selected will be printed on a limited number of t-shirts.  The winner of the contest will receive bragging rights, a t-shirt with their design, and promotion on our social media pages.  For details, email Phil Hughes, Assistant Director of Outreach at phughes@bgsu.edu for contest rules and regulations.

With over thirty unique organizations, we are confident that students can find a sense of belonging within our fraternity and sorority community. Sign up to go through one of the many joining processes. Sign up is required.   ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 15-Oct. 2 | 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. Visit the WOW homepage to find all of the festivities! Please note: Activities, dates and times are subject to change. Please refer to the Rally BG homepage for the most up-to-date details about this specific event and the WOW homepage for the rest of the events. 

Get excited for the Fall 2023 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 ultimate BGSU experience. New Students - There will be a series of required programming that you need to attend between Aug. 17-20.  New and Returning Students - There will be hundreds of events hosted for ALL students throughout Weeks of Welcome that will be kicked off on Aug. 15 and last through Oct. 2. Visit bgsu.edu/wow to find the full list of events and programs.  ------------------------ Please note: Activities, dates and times are subject to change. Please refer to the WOW homepage for the most up-to-date details.

Take advantage of drop-in office hours and get any last-minute questions answered, assistance with uncompleted tasks or peace of mind. Drop-in office hours are available for all students. During this event, the participating offices will be available: Academic Advising and Planning Radbill Center for College and Life Design Student Employment Services Office of Accessibility Services and more! Appointments are available, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday-Friday ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 15-Oct. 2 | 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. Visit the WOW homepage for the most up-to-date details. Please note: Activities, dates and times are subject to change. Please refer to the WOW homepage for the most up-to-date details.

  Workshop Facilitator: Kristen Hidinger, CFE Instructional Designer   If you're new to teaching with Canvas, this workshop is for you! You’ll have the opportunity to customize your Canvas course ensuring that your courses are suited to your teaching style. We will work together to explore Canvas features and best practices in course design.  During this workshop, you will learn how to:  Use global navigation and access your course  Customize the course settings and navigation  Upload course files and documents  Create and add content, assignments and weekly modules  Manage Gradebook & Speedgrader  Workshop Categories: Expectations, Support, Engagement, Feedback & Assessment  To register for this workshop, use the Fall 2023 CFE Workshop Registration Form.   You will receive the Zoom link after registering for the event.   To find out more information about this workshop, visit the Workshop Catalog page of the CFE Website.   

Drop-in skating sessions open to the public lasting 50-minutes to an hour.  Participants encouraged to pre-register online, but can also drop-in to sign up and pay in person.  No age or skill level requirement.  All skaters expected to obey session rules and skate guards.  Skate rental available for those in need. Monday - Friday | 12:00PM- 12:50PM Admission $3 Skate Rental $3 For more information contact the Newlove Pro Shop Phone:   419-372-2264 Website: www.bgsu.edu/icearena Connect with us!  @SlaterIceArena Facebook, Twitter, Instagram  

Let's Talk is a free and confidential service available to BGSU students. Students can meet for a brief, informal, 15 minute consultation with BGSU Counseling Center staff that do not take the place of therapy. Let's Talk consultations are not appropriate for urgent concerns or mental health emergencies. During this consultation, BGSU clinicians will listen to your concerns, offer support, information and resources.  To register select one of the times below: 12-12:15p https://bgsu-edu-secure.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpcemupjIsHd11e_qo2ZbBrA7iTmmjGqqv 12:15-12:30p https://bgsu-edu-secure.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMocOqgqj8rE9TK3PuQ_RpiRoXSM5_QaBaX 12:30-12:45p https://bgsu-edu-secure.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctdOChqTIuHdaHPgVAN0rL3zOgiBf_PvAe 12:45-1p https://bgsu-edu-secure.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkf-6vqzkqHdzJmhetwRqJg2br0sVcVboL

Let's Talk is a free and confidential service available to BGSU students. Students can meet for a brief, informal, 15 minute consultation with BGSU Counseling Center staff that do not take the place of therapy. Let's Talk consultations are not appropriate for urgent concerns or mental health emergencies. During this consultation, BGSU clinicians will listen to your concerns, offer support, information and resources.  To register select one of the times below: 1-1:15p https://bgsu-edu-secure.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwodOyorTsrE9QwnTJQUZF2PN_Dzqy0hdMC 1:15-1:30p https://bgsu-edu-secure.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEtd-6rrD0iG9wKwp3aN8NQTwVQBFuHqcdF 1:30-1:45p https://bgsu-edu-secure.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpcuygrzksGtxVgBQhpN7nRSieTyS19N_y 1:45-2p https://bgsu-edu-secure.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvd-ChqzwrEtAownZDeCKQi7ZyNlUIim2l

FREE T-SHIRTS will be offered to the first 50 students who make a textbook purchase!  Personalized assistance with textbook purchases will be offered on a walk-in basis. Knowledgeable staff members will be available to answer questions, provide guidance, and help you navigate the virtual bookstore's online platform. Future Textbook Purchasing Event Dates:  Monday, Aug. 21: 3-6 p.m. (Jerome Library) Tuesday, Aug. 22: 3-6 p.m. (Jerome Library) Wednesday, Aug. 23: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Jerome Library) Thursday, Aug. 24: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Jerome Library) Friday, Aug. 25: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Jerome Library)   Weeks of Welcome Aug. 15-Oct. 2 | 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. Visit the WOW homepage for the most up-to-date details. Please note: Activities, dates and times are subject to change. Please refer to the WOW homepage for the most up-to-date details.

  Workshop Facilitator: Jessica Turos, Associate Director of Academic Assessment  Workshop Categories: Support, Engagement, Feedback & Assessment    Are you teaching a Bowling Green Perspective (BGP) course? Do you have questions about the BGP assessment process? BGP, a comprehensive general education program, provides a University-wide assessment of student learning at BGSU. This virtual session will review the BGP learning outcomes assessment process, demonstrate the steps for using Canvas to submit BGP assessment data, and discuss best practices and lessons learned from the general education assessment process.     In this workshop, you will learn how to:  Import learning outcomes, assessment, and rubric from the BGP Canvas course template into your BGP Canvas course   Submit BGP assessment data via Canvas  Identify general education assessment best practices    To register for this workshop, use the Fall 2023 CFE Workshop Registration Form.    You will receive the Zoom link after registering for the event.    To find out more information about this workshop, visit the Workshop Catalog page of the CFE Website.  If you have any questions about this event, email the CFE at cfe@bgsu.edu      

Don't sit in your room and eat alone! Find your flock over a good dinner and conversation. Be in your residence hall lobby by 5 p.m. to meet your neighbors and head to the dining location as a group. Stay for a little bit or for a while. After you're done with dinner, head to the East side of campus for the Kick-start Fall at Kreischer event, to spread your wings and turn up that Falcon spirit. ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 15-Oct. 2 | 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. Visit the WOW homepage for the most up-to-date details. Please note: Activities, dates and times are subject to change. Please refer to the WOW homepage for the most up-to-date details.

Enter your Falcon era... Head to the East side of campus to spread your wings and turn up that Falcon spirit at this signature welcome event. While you are there, check out the Sundial's glow-up, the full-service dining facility located inside Kreischer – which will feature new dining options three meals a day and new lounge spaces this year! Later in the evening, head over to the Movie Under the Stars event on the Carillon Place Lawn! ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 15-Oct. 2 | 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. Visit the WOW homepage for the most up-to-date details. Please note: Activities, dates and times are subject to change. Please refer to the WOW homepage for the most up-to-date details.

Grab a blanket and head over to the Carillon Place Lawn to save your seat! Unwind after Kick-start Fall at Kreischer by enjoying a movie under the stars, we will be watching "The Super Mario Bros Movie". Get there early because the first 200 students get free snacks and the first 100 will get a free UAO blanket!  ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 15-Oct. 2 | 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. Visit the WOW homepage for the most up-to-date details. Please note: Activities, dates and times are subject to change. Please refer to the WOW homepage for the most up-to-date details.