Please note: Registration for this event is closed. The Summer 2024 Faculty Writing Retreat, facilitated by the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) and University Libraries, is an intensive, three-day, in-person event designed to advance participants’ individual writing and research goals and projects. This retreat will provide BGSU full-time faculty (QRF and TTF) with an opportunity to connect with colleagues, accomplish writing and research goals, and receive resources and support from various departments across campus. During each day of the retreat, participants will have dedicated time to write and work individually on their own research and writing projects. The retreat will also include opportunities for goal setting and networking as well as workshops and consultations on research and writing-related topics. At the end of the retreat, participants will reflect on their accomplishments during the retreat and set a goal for their future writing and research productivity.  By participating in this retreat, you will be able to:  Identify specific and attainable writing and research goals  Advance your writing and research productivity  Connect with BGSU colleagues   Identify campus partners and resources that can support your research and writing  Reflect on your progress towards achieving your writing and research goals  Devise a plan to maintain your writing and research productivity for the upcoming academic year  If you have any questions about this event, email the CFE at 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. 

Looking for some fun on ice? Get out of the heat and go ice skating! Bring your family and friends to the Slater Family Ice Arena for some frozen fun. Public Skate and Cheap Skate sessions are open to the public. Online registration required. Skate rental available for those in need.  *Please note, the Slater Family Ice Arena is under construction throughout the 2024 summer season. Facility entry points may change frequently. Please always check the ice schedule or call 419-372-2264 before attending to confirm ice times. For more details related to construction, please visit the Ice Arena website. Online Registration Public Skate | Friday | 7–8:50 p.m. Cheap Skate | Monday – Friday | Noon-12:50 p.m. Public Skate Admission $5 Cheap Skate Admission $3 Skate Rental $3  For more information contact the Newlove Pro Shop at 419-372-2264.