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! Student org tabling will begin in various Residence Halls beginning Sept. 8. If you are a student org looking to sign up to table within a reshall be sure to fill out this form. This is a great way to spread the word about what your organization is all about. Have questions? Reach out to engage@bgsu.edu ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 20-Oct. 3 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to 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.

  A research agenda can help individuals identify their specific goals, priorities, commitments, and trajectories. It also can help researchers determine which types of funding to pursue. In this interactive workshop, you will have the opportunity to start developing your research agenda.  

Curious to know how your colleagues are using AI in their classrooms or research practices? Join an AI Exchange, a collaborative space to explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in teaching, learning, and research. A selection of resources will be shared in advance as optional inspiration—perfect if you’d like to see examples or spark ideas before the session. Come prepared to share your own experiences, tools, and strategies for using AI—or strategies you’re interested in exploring—whether you’ve been experimenting for a while or are just getting started. Together, you and other participants will explore possibilities and walk away with actionable strategies you can apply right away.  Why you should attend: Share your own approaches, experiences, and strategies related to using AI in your academic practice.  Identify practical AI strategies or tools that you can adapt for your own work.  Connect with colleagues who share your interest in leveraging AI to enhance teaching, learning, research, and productivity.  To register for this event, use the Fall 2025 CFE-Facilitated Session Registration Form.  Advance registration is required. Registration will close one business day before the scheduled event.  [You will receive the Zoom link one day before the event.]  For more information on this event, visit the Session Catalog page of the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) website.    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.   If you have any questions about this event, email the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) at cfe@bgsu.edu       

Join us for a special Hispanic Heritage Month lunch that highlights the flavors, traditions and stories of Hispanic and Latinx communities. This event is open to all and designed to bring people together through food, conversation and culture. Why you should attend Enjoy a delicious meal while learning more about the history and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with others, celebrate diversity and experience culture in a welcoming setting. A Mariachi Band will be playing at the Social House from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.! This is one you won’t want to miss 🪇🎺 ======================= Join us in celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month, which recognizes the contributions and influence of Latino/a/x and Hispanic American communities and culture. From music and dance to art, food, and storytelling, these events are open to all and offer opportunities to engage, learn, and connect. All are welcome to enjoy these events on campus and in the surrounding community.

Register: https://bgsu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eA08XMfXGaRrMPQ  Aug 25 – Dec 12  Mondays 9 - 9:30 am | Thursdays 12 – 12:30 pm   No session: Sep 1, Oct 6, Nov 27   🧘 Free, virtual, drop-in mindfulness session  🌅 Great way to start your week with guided mindfulness practice FREE and open to all faculty, staff, and students.  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. For More Information: Office of Health & Wellness wellness@bgsu.edu | 419-372-WELL (9355) https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell/wellness-connection/well-being-programs/mindfulness.html

Take a break and hit the ice during this budget-friendly weekday skating session, perfect for a midday refresh. Offered Monday through Friday, it’s a quick, energizing way to glide through your lunch hour or get in some casual practice. Whether you're sneaking in a solo skate or bringing a friend, you won’t find a cooler deal. Admission is just $3, with skate rental available for an additional $3 – no reservations are needed!

Connect with fellow commuter and transfer students Are you a commuter or transfer student looking to meet new people and feel at home on campus? Stop by our weekly gatherings to make friends, share experiences and find your community.  Bring your lunch and hang out This casual drop-in event is the perfect way to take a break between classes. Bring your lunch, relax and enjoy a welcoming space designed just for commuter and transfer students. Play board games, study or chat with classmates. It's your time, in your space! On-Campus Support  Our Commuter and Transfer Student Peer Mentor will be available to answer questions, offer resources and help you navigate campus life.  You'll leave each event with new friends and helpful tips to make your semester easier!

Falcon Entrepreneurial Network welcomes Cori Byrge, founder of AGP Substrates, BGSU Alumni and 2022 Hatchling Join us as Cori shares her journey from the Hatch to securing her first $100,000 in funding, a patent, and the launch of her first product. Cori's latest product, HappiTank, is designed to keep your fish tank and plants healthy and happy. Perfect for educational settings and for hobbyist. Thursday, Oct. 2 | 5:30-7 p.m. Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Sky Bank Room 201 Open to all students, faculty, staff and alumni. Join the Falcon Entreprenueurial Network | See your ideas take flight at BGSU ----------------------------- About AGP Substrates AGP Substrates was founded by Cori Byrge, an environmental biologist turned entrepreneur dedicated to protecting coastal ecosystems and rethinking how we grow food. After witnessing firsthand how nutrient pollution harms coastal life, Cori set out to design plant-based technologies that make aquaponics cleaner, more efficient, and accessible at every scale.

Chalk art outside the tech building  Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/chalk-art-night-2

Think you’ve got an ear for music? Put your skills to the test at Name That Tune—a fast-paced, high-energy game night featuring new themes each week. From pop hits to throwback jams, it’s all about if you can guess the tune. Whether you’re a Kreischer resident or live across campus, come for the music, stay for the fun. Play solo or with friends, collect your Kreischer Kickback pin, and compete for a shot at winning a BGSU hammock 🧡 Low-pressure. High vibes. All students welcome—just drop in and play a few rounds! Every other Thursday, Kreischer evenings rotate between Trivia Night and Name That Tune. We’ll see you at these unforgettable Thursday nights! Collectable Pins✨ Kreischer events will feature collectible pins! Recurring events will take place every evening (except Fridays) from 6–8 p.m. in the Kreischer Sundial (Freddie/Frieda Rooms) throughout the fall semester. Attend all six events to collect all six pins and decorate your room with Falcon flair.

This week's Professional Meeting will feature Plante Moran. Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/weekly-meeting-24

Join us for a tasty home cooked meal and fun conversation! All are welcome no matter where you are in your faith journey. Come for dinner, Bible study, or both! Dinner is from 6 to 7 and Bible study is from 7 to 8:30! Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/free-dinner-and-bible-study

  Astronomy today has the ability to capture astronomical events such as exploding stars and colliding black holes, among others, in real-time.  MESSENGERS OF TIME AND SPACE is an immersive look at the cutting-edge observatories and instruments doing this work across what is referred to as multi-messenger astronomy.  This  includes detecting light across the electromagnetic spectrum as well as various other particles such as cosmic rays, and even gravitational waves.  Public stargazing will follow evening shows, weather permitting. $2 donation suggested for all planetarium shows.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us! Join the University Activities Organization and the Latino Student Union for a special screening of Coco, paired with delicious Latino cuisine. This event highlights the beauty of Hispanic culture through film, food, and community - don't miss it!  ======================= Join us in celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month, which recognizes the contributions and influence of Latino/a/x and Hispanic American communities and culture. From music and dance to art, food, and storytelling, these events are open to all and offer opportunities to engage, learn, and connect. All are welcome to enjoy these events on campus and in the surrounding community.

Bowling Green State University Women's Soccer at Toledo TV: BCSN/ESPN+ Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/6050ebbf-1c4c-4624-8ff6-e18dfa048e36 https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24623&sport_id=14

Interested in becoming a Resident Advisor (RA) at BGSU? Join an RA Information Session to learn about the role, its benefits and how to stand out in the application process. Why Attend Attendance is optional but highly recommended. You’ll get tips to succeed in recruitment and selection, plus credit for your attendance during the application review. What You’ll Learn RA responsibilities and expectations Leadership and professional growth opportunities Benefits like housing and training Open to All Students Attend any session at any location. Just tell the front desk you’re there to learn about being an RA, and they’ll direct you. Take the First Step An RA role offers leadership experience, community impact and personal growth. Attend an information session and learn more about becoming a Resident Advisor today! Can't attend this date? Check out all the available information session dates. 

Looking for a quick study break or something fun to do at night? Head to Slater Family Ice Arena for Student Skate Nights. It’s the perfect way to relax, get moving, and share some laughs on the ice. Bring your neighbors, friends, or come solo and start a new evening routine out on the ice that continues all of Weeks of Welcome. What to Expect Free admission and skate rentals with your BGSU student ID, now through Oct. 3 All levels welcome — from beginners to confident skaters A relaxed atmosphere perfect for hanging out or meeting new people Friends and fun guaranteed at one of BGSU’s 'coolest' student activities If you're having a good time skating, stick around after student skate to participate in Broomball at the Slater Ice Arena!  Registration isn’t required, but signing up ahead of time will help speed things up when you arrive at Slater Ice Arena.😉🏒 ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 20-Oct. 3 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to 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.

Looking for something different to do when hanging out with friends? Broomball is a fast-paced game that blends fun, teamwork, and a little competition. Whether you’re in it to win or just want to share some laughs on the ice, it’s the perfect activity to try together. What Is Broomball? Broomball is a sport similar to ice hockey but played without skates. Players use broom-shaped sticks to hit a ball into the opposing team’s net. It’s fast, exciting, and designed for all skill levels — no experience required. What to Expect All gear provided — helmets and sticks supplied by SFIA Team-based fun — grab your friends or join in with new ones Student-friendly — open to all BGSU students who want to try something new Registration isn’t required, but signing up ahead of time will help speed things up when you arrive at Slater Ice Arena.😉🏒 ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 20-Oct. 3 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to 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.