Bowling Green State University

Events: September 17, 2024

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Equine Group Therapy - FREE for all BGSU students!

Tue, Sep 17, 2024

City of Bowling Green

The Counseling Center is combining group therapy with the healing touch of horses – in partnership with Project H.O.P.E.  Have you ever wanted to work with horses or miss working with them while you are studying at BGSU? Do you enjoy learning by doing? Are you seeking alternatives to talk therapy? If you can answer yes to any of these questions, this program might be the right fit for you! The Equine Therapy Group is a free opportunity for ALL BGSU STUDENTS! However, space is limited, and a screening appointment with the Counseling Center must be completed prior to the program start date to participate. What you need to know: Three groups made up of 6 students each will meet for this 6-week program at an off-campus location in the city of Bowling Green. Group 1 will meet on Tuesdays from 12:30-1:45 p.m. starting on Sept. 9. Group 2 will meet on Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. starting on Sept. 25. Group 3 will meet on Thursdays from 10:30-11:45 a.m. starting on Oct. 17. How to participate: 1. Review all the details on the Equine Group Therapy webpage>> 2. Call at the beginning of fall 2024 semester to schedule the required screening appointment with the Counseling Center. Call 419-372-2081 to schedule your appointment today. __________________________________________________________ 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.
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Game Nights in the RAD

Tue, Sep 17, 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  
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Interested in Joining a Multicultural Greek Organization? (fraternities and sororities)

Tue, Sep 17, 2024

Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) is a governing body that oversees multicultural or culturally-based fraternities and sororities on college and university campuses. The MGC organizations at BGSU include Omega Phi Alpha and Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. If you are interested in joining one of these organizations, fill out the intent to join form to receive more information. At Bowling Green State University, the Multicultural Greek Council is a place for our organizations with a spotlight on equality, diversity, and progress to gather and lead the efforts for the campus. These organizations promote the rights of the LGBTQ+ community, immigrants and refugees, LatinX and Hispanic populations, and many more. Together, they provide hands-on service to these causes and bring education to our fraternity and sorority community about pressing issues and crises.
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Interfraternity Council Recruitment Begins

Tue, Sep 17, 2024

Greek Village

The Interfraternity Council is the coordinating and governing body for its member chapters. The mission of the Interfraternity Council at BGSU is to obtain and continuously build men who are committed to upholding and representing the values of academic excellence, civic engagement, leadership, accountability to shared standards, and positive relations within the community. The IFC establishes and coordinates all recruitment activities, promotes, and supervises academic achievement, governs the actions of its member chapters, and promotes community service projects throughout the year and establishes bonds and maintains a common ground with all fraternities. It is the goal of all members of the Interfraternity Council of Bowling Green State University to be positive leaders on campus. Fraternity recruitment begins for many of our chapters beginning Sept. 15, 2024. Be sure to register to particpate.  ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | 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. 
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Student Organization Residence Hall Tabling

Tue, Sep 17, 2024

Various Residence Halls

Looking for more opportunities to join one or more of the 300+ student organizations here at BGSU? Different student organizations will be coming to Residence Halls all over campus! Have questions? Reach out to engage@bgsu.edu ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct.4| 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!
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Want to join one of our NPHC Organizations? (fraternities and sororities)

Tue, Sep 17, 2024

The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) is a collaborative organization composed of nine historically Black Greek-letter organizations (BGLOs) or sororities and fraternities. NPHC was founded in 1930 at Howard University in Washington, D.C., with the purpose of fostering unity and cooperation among its member organizations and advocating for the interests of Black college students. To learn more about NPHC, fill out the intent to join form.  The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) is an umbrella organization for nine historically black, inter/national Greek-lettered organizations that evolved during a period when African-Americans were being denied essential rights and privileges afforded to other college students. Today, the primary purpose and focus of member organizations remains community awareness and action through educational, economic, and cultural service activities. The individual member is also expected to align with a graduate and/or alumni chapter, following graduation from college to perpetuate the purpose of the council and their individual organizations.
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Career EXPO Week – Day 2: College of Arts & Sciences and Community Service Day

Tue, Sep 17, 2024 11am to 2pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Lenhart Grand Ballroom

The Kuhlin Career Hub is excited to announce the BGSU Career EXPO Week 2024 - five days to kickstart your career! The Kuhlin Hub Career EXPO Week is a week-long event that allows BGSU students and alumni to engage with top local and national employers, opening doors to an extensive network of professionals. By spanning an entire week, this college-specific networking experience provides an environment for one-on-one interactions with employers seeking talented past and present Falcons to fill full-time and internship roles. It is a week dedicated to unlocking professional potential, fostering connections, and facilitating pathways to success!  Student registration is encouraged but not required. View the full list of employers attending this day of the Career EXPO Week. The registration list of employers attending is subject to change daily. You may contact the Kuhlin Career Hub at 419-372-2356 or kuhlinhub@bgsu.edu for more information and assistance. ----------------------- Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | 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. 
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Pizza with the Dean

Tue, Sep 17, 2024 11:45am to 12:45pm

BGSU Firelands, Falcon Square, North Building

Dean Allia Carter is inviting all Firelands students to join her over a slice of (FREE) pizza to hear how your semester is going.
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Constitution Day Panel Discussion

Tue, Sep 17, 2024 1pm to 2pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, 201

Free and open to the public
Join us for Constitution Day 2024, featuring four BGSU history and political science professors. They will discuss constitutional issues related to the 2024 U.S. national election. Topics include gerrymandering, the Electoral College, the Census, and how the U.S. Constitution promotes representative governance, especially in comparison to other countries in the western hemisphere. Given modern political challenges, the conversation will focus on how the U.S. Constitution can continue to achieve political outcomes citizens need and want. Panel members are: Dr. Amílcar E. Challú, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of History Dr. Nicole Kalaf-Hughes, Associate Professor of Political Science Dr. Melissa Miller, Professor of Political Science Dr. Andrew M. Schocket, Professor of History and American Culture Studies A moderated Q&A session will follow the panel discussion. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided.  Constitution Day events are made possible through the support of the Bernard Mann Constitutional Law Education Fund.
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Guest Artist Masterclass: Zoran Jakovcic, viola

Tue, Sep 17, 2024 2:30pm

Moore Musical Arts Center, Bryan Recital Hall

Guest violist Zoran Jakovcic will give a masterclass. Free and open to the public. ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | 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.
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Rainbow Connection

Tue, Sep 17, 2024 4pm to 5pm

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

Tue, Sep 17, 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.
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Free Step and Tone Workout with Demetria

Tue, Sep 17, 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. A step-based class combining cardio with toning exercises on and off the step board for all ages. This is a great way to increase coordination, build fitness, introduce cardio into your workout, and tone up different muscle groups in one session. 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. 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! ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | 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.
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Free Climbing at the Student Recreation Center

Tue, Sep 17, 2024 6pm to 9pm

Student Recreation Center, Climbing Wall

FREE
New this year, use of the clilmbing wall at the Student Recreation Center is free for current BGSU students! Equipment is FREE to use while climbing, and all experience levels are welcome. Regular Academic Year Hours: Monday - Thursday: 6 - 9 PM Labor Day: Monday, September 2: Closed Fall Break: Monday & Tuesday, October 7 & 8: Closed Veterans Day: Monday, November 11: Closed Thanksgiving Break: Wednesday & Thursday, November 27 & 28: Closed Exam Week: Closed Winter Break: Closed For More Information Julia Adams: 419.372.7485, jthatch@bgsu.edu Check out more information on the climbing wall at the SRC! ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | 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.
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BG Linux Club 17/9 Meeting

Tue, Sep 17, 2024 7pm to 9pm

Bowen Thompson Student Union 306

The second meeting of the BG Linux Club. As of now nothing is planned, so feel free to bring anything FOSS or Linux related to either show off or talk about. Any and all are welcome, no need to have attended previous meetings. Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/bg-linux-club-17-9-meeting
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National Pan-Hellenic Council Meet the Greeks

Tue, Sep 17, 2024 7:30pm

Olscamp Hall, 221

Join us for an exciting evening at "Meet The Greeks"! This is your chance to discover all the amazing chapters of the National Panhellenic Council at BGSU. Each active chapter on BGSU's campus will provide a brief overview of their national and chapter history, as well as membership requirements. After the introductions, dive into small group activities where you’ll connect with chapter members through fun icebreakers and games. The night wraps up with "Interest Etiquette," giving you the inside scoop on how to show your interest the right way and the dos and don’ts of NPHC events. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled, informative night – see you there! ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | 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.
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