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November 19, 2024

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FREE Martial Arts Classes

Tue, Nov 19, 2024

Student Recreation Center, Classroom

Free Martial Arts Classes  Learn taijutsu, a traditional Japanese martial art focused on self-awareness and natural body movement for self-defense. Taijutsu involves unarmed techniques for striking, kicking, blocking, grappling, and throwing, traditional weapon techniques, and methods of evasion and escape from dangerous situations.   Tuesdays: September 3 - December 3, 2024 6 - 7:30 PM: Student Recreation Center Classroom 188 (Room subject to check, check in at the Welcome Desk) Open to BGSU students, faculty and staff, ages 14 and up.  All ability levels are welcome! Classes are conducted in a supportive environment through which participants can improve their physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.  Drop in to any class, advance registration not required. Wear comfortable clothing.  Instructed by BGSU Chief Well-Being Officer, Ben Batey. Ben is a licensed instructor with over 20 years of experience in the art of Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu and currently holds the rank of 6th degree black belt. For More Information Ben Batey: bbatey@bgsu.edu

Game Nights in the RAD

Tue, Nov 19, 2024

Mitchell B. McLeod Hall, Radbill Center - McLeod Hall 314

Looking for a place to unwind with friends or meet new people? Whether you love cards, board games, cornhole, puzzles, movies or other games, check out Game Night in the Rad every Tuesday from 6-8pm. Hosted by Life Design Student Ambassadors, Game Nights in the Rad strive to help students prioritize their well-being and connections. Popcorn will be provided! Game Nights in the Rad begin September 10 and continue until December 3rd. Snacks will be provided! For questions, please email lifedesign@bgsu.edu or call 419-372-5533  

Student Rec Center Snowbird Membership Special

Tue, Nov 19, 2024

Student Recreation Center

It's that time of year again where the Student Recreation Center is having thier annual Snowbird Membership Special. Get unliminted access to all of the SRC amenities through May 2, 2025. $139 Per Person | $89 Add Spouse | $20 Add Dependent Offer available through December 22 Valid through May 2, 205 For More Information: Julia Adams - jthatch@bgsu.edu 419.372.2000 https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell/student-recreation-center/membership.html

BGSU Firelands Founders Day

Tue, Nov 19, 2024 11am to 1pm

BGSU Firelands, Falcon Square, North Building

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Join us at 11 a.m. in Falcon Square as we honor the past, present, and future of BGSU Firelands on Founders Day, a day filled with celebration, reflection, and community spirit! This special event is open to all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the public.

Rainbow Connection

Tue, Nov 19, 2024 4pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Room 427

Rainbow Connection is a welcoming and inclusive space for LGBTQIA+ individuals to come together, explore their identities, receive support, and connect with others in the community. Whether you're seeking a safe place to share your experiences, gain insight from others, or make new connections, Rainbow Connection fosters an open and affirming environment for all. Register for Rainbow Connection >> _________________________________________________ Hosted by the BGSU Counseling Center The BGSU Counseling Center aspires to respect cultural, individual and role differences. Our goal is to create a safe, supportive and affirming climate for individuals of all races, ethnicities, national origins, genders, gender identities, sexual/affectional orientations, religions, ages, abilities, sizes, socioeconomic statuses, languages and cultures.

"Let's Talk" - Free drop-in counseling consultations

Tue, Nov 19, 2024 5pm to 6pm

Founders Hall, Room 133

"Let's Talk" is a free and confidential service available to all BGSU students. Students can meet for a brief, informal, 15-minute consultation with BGSU Counseling Center staff. They can listen to specific problems, help explore solutions and introduce you to what it’s like to speak with a member of the staff.  Please note: "Let's Talk" does not take the place of therapy, and consultations are not appropriate for urgent concerns or mental health emergencies. During the consultation, BGSU clinicians will listen to your concerns and offer support, information and resources.   Learn more about "Let's Talk">> __________________________________________________________ As the BGSU Counseling Center, we welcome all students and aspire to respect cultural, individual and role differences. Our goal is to create a safe, supportive, and affirming climate for individuals of all races, ethnicities, national origins, genders, gender identities, sexual/affectional orientations, religions, ages, abilities, sizes, socioeconomic statuses, languages and cultures. We invite you to start designing your individualized care plan with us by exploring all of the counseling services we have to offer you.

Level Up Your Self-Care

Tue, Nov 19, 2024 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Room 427

Join us for an enriching journey that explores the positive impact of gaming on various aspects of your life. Embrace gaming as a means of self-care and personal growth and uncover the diverse dimensions of gaming while nurturing your well-being. Experience the magic that happens when gaming and self-care unite! Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/9LiNtdhkVe Tuesdays: Sept. 17 - Dec. 10 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM, Bowen-Thompson Student Union Room 427  No session October 8 (Fall Break) Wii Sports, Mario Party, Rock Band, Mario Cart, Just Dance Learn how to strike a balance between gaming and self-care. Explore techniques to cultivate a healthy relationship with gaming while maintaining your overall well-being. Dive into the social aspects of gaming and explore how it can foster connections. Discover the joy of cooperative gameplay, building friendships, and engaging with gaming com If you are struggling with your mental health, contact the Counseling Center. An on-call counselor is available at 419-372-2081 for crisis situations from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. You can also utilize the Wood County Crisis Line at 419-502-4673 after Counseling Center business hours. The Crisis Text Line is also available. Text HOME to 741741 for a crisis counselor or text STEVE to 741741 for a culturally competent crisis counselor. You can also text or dial 988 to be connected to a crisis counselor 24/7. To individuals with disabilities, please indicate if you need special services, assistance, or appropriate modifications to fully participate in this event by contacting Accessibility Services, access@bgsu.edu, 419-372-8495. Please notify us prior to the event.

Free Step & Tone with Demetria

Tue, Nov 19, 2024 5:30pm to 6:15pm

Student Recreation Center, Studio B

Join in on the fun with Demetria! Wear comfortable, supportive athletic shoes and be ready to move to great music! Available on Tuesdays from 5:30-6:15 p.m. at the Student Recreation Center, Studio B  Registration and SRC membership are not required to participate. Questions? Contact Karyn Smith, MPH Health Educator, BGSU Department of Recreation and Wellness 419-372-9309 karync@bgsu.edu Visit our Falcon Fitness web page for more information!

Cyber Security Talk

Tue, Nov 19, 2024 6pm to 7pm

Maurer 115

Hear about Cyber Security from Noah Warner, Sr. Zscaler Engineer and BGSU Alum!Noah's LinkedIn Bio:Hello! I'm Noah Warner, a recent graduate with a bachelor's degree in information systems (April 2023). With a deep passion for cybersecurity, particularly in the realm of Zero Trust Exchange, I've been immersed in this dynamic field as a Zscaler Engineer at Centracomm for over a year now.Professional Experience:In my role, I specialize in deploying, managing, and supporting Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA), Zscaler Private Access (ZPA), and Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDX). This hands-on experience has honed my problem-solving abilities and strengthened my customer service and interpersonal skills.Skills and Expertise: - Zscaler Platforms: ZIA, ZPA, ZDX deployment, management, and support - Cybersecurity: Zero Trust Exchange, innovative technologies in cybersecurity - Problem Solving: Analytical approach to resolving complex issues - Customer Service: Commitment to delivering exceptional client support Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/cyber-security-talk

Jazz Lab Band II

Tue, Nov 19, 2024 8pm

Moore Musical Arts Center, Kobacker Hall

Jazz Lab Band II will present a concert. This event is free and open to the public. LIVESTREAM LINK PROGRAM LINK TBA
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