Name: FREE Martial Arts Classes
Start: 2025-11-18
End: 2025-11-18T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Student Recreation Center

Students participating in a martial arts class at the Student Recreation Center

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FREE Martial Arts Classes

Tue, Nov 18, 2025

Student Recreation Center, Martial Arts Studio - Classroom #38

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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. Who can attend? Open to BGSU students, faculty and staff All ability levels are welcome Why you should attend Classes are conducted in a supportive environment through which participants can improve their physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. How to attend Drop in to join this 6-7:30 p.m. class on Tuesdays between August 26 - December 9. (No class on October 7 or November 11) Class is hosted in the Martial Arts Studio (#38) in the sub-basement at the Student Rec Center Advance registration is not required. Wear comfortable clothing. About the instructor 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, contact Ben Batey at bbatey@bgsu.edu.

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Period Product Drive

Tue, Nov 18, 2025

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Join us for a month-long menstrual product drive to support students on campus by providing free period products. We’re accepting any unopened menstrual products (pads, tampons, liners, etc.) or monetary donations via the QR code. Donation drop-off locations: On campus: All residence halls Bowen-Thompson Student Union Office of Residence Life Office of the Dean of Students Jerome Library Central Hall The Oaks Social House Carillon Place Student Recreation Center Off campus: The Sanctuary Tattoo Studio Murder Ink Tattoo Studio Rock’em Sock’em Retro Brewing Green Call of the Canyon Café Grounds for Thoughts Get Inspired Nutrition Sherwin Williams Bens If you’d like to meet earlier or have questions, contact beache@bgsu.edu. Monetary donations are accepted anytime.

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2nd Annual BGSU Firelands Toy Drive

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 7am to 4pm

BGSU Firelands, Falcon Square, North Building/GMH room 135

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Join us for BGSU Firelands 2nd Annual Christmas Toy Drive benefitting the children of BGSU Firelands Student Parents! HOW CAN YOU HELP? Select a family from the holiday tree (located in Falcon Square. North) between November 3 - December 5, 2025 Purchase your item(s) and return unwrapped gift(s) with your tag to the Office of Campus Engagement & Student Life, GMH 135 by December 5 @ 4pm. Proudly partnered with CCAMPIS, BGSU Firelands Film Club, BGSU Firelands Inclusive Pre-K Education Club, and BGSU Firelands Science Club. Contact: fireactivities@bgsu.edu for more info.

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Operation: Keep Our Campus Community Cozy @ BGSU Firelands

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 7am to 5pm

BGSU Firelands, Falcon Square, North Building

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Campus Engagement & Student Life is partnering with CCAMPIS, the BGSU Firelands Film Club, the Inclusive Pre-K Education Club, and the Science Club to collect new winter items such as hats, scarves, gloves, and socks (accepting all sizes and gender.) These essentail items will be made available in the Firelands Pantry (First Floor, GMH) and will benefit any faculty, staff, or student in need this winter season. Winter Drive Collection: November 3, 2025 - November 20, 2025. 'Pop' over to say hello, drop off your donation, and grab a bag of fresh movie theatre-style popcorn on November 20 from 11am-1pm.

Free mug with white tumbler and alumni gateway design

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December Graduation Survey - Free Mug Pickup

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 8am

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Kuhlin Hub - Front Desk

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Graduation is almost here, Falcons! Before you cross the stage in December, take a few minutes to share your post-graduation plans and stop by the Kuhlin Career Hub (BTSU 225) to pick up your FREE BGSU alumni travel mug. Complete the BGSU graduation survey NOW! The Graduation Survey helps BGSU understand the next steps our December graduates are taking — whether you’ve accepted a job, are continuing your education, or are still exploring your options. The survey takes just 4 minutes to complete, and all responses are confidential. Once you’ve finished, take a screenshot of your confirmation screen and bring it to the Hub any time we’re open — Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. — to claim your mug. How to Participate Complete the BGSU Graduation Survey (it only takes 4 minutes). Screenshot your confirmation screen. Visit the Kuhlin Career Hub (BTSU 225) any time Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., to pick up your free alumni mug. Congratulations, Falcons! Whatever your next step, the Kuhlin Career Hub is here to support you every step of the way. Thank you for your participation, and congratulations on your upcoming graduation!

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Education Abroad Information Session

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 11am to 11:30am

University Hall, 405A

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Interested in studying abroad? Attend our Education Abroad Information Session on Tuesday, November 18, from 11:00 to 11:30 a.m. to learn about the many opportunities available to study, intern, or research overseas. A representative from the Education Abroad Office can provide an overview of programs, the application process, and answer any questions on how to make international study a part of your academic plan!

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International Eats at The Social House

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 11am to 4pm

The Oaks

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Join us at The Oaks for a flavorful lunch experience as we feature Middle Eastern and Indian inspired menus across our dining stations! Performance Circle: Savor a taste of the Mediterranean with Peppered Chicken, Steamed Rice, and Stir-Fry Green Beans, paired with Vegetable Dumplings and Potsticker Sauce. Flips: Build your own Chicken or Beef & Lamb Gyro, topped with fresh Lettuce, Tomato, Feta, and your choice of Tzatziki, Tabbouleh, and Hummus, served with French Fries and Sautéed Mushrooms for the perfect side. Rooted: Enjoy the vibrant flavors of India with Chickpea Tikki Masala, Basmati Rice, Roasted Broccoli a Cauliflower, and warm Naan Bread, finished with Cilantro Mint Chutney. Thrive: Satisfy your senses with Baharat Chicken, Aloo Gobi (Cauliflower and Potatoes), and Garlic Rice: a comforting and aromatic combination. Come explore global flavors and celebrate a delicious cultural fusion!

Cartoon turkey walking on an outdoor track.

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Turkey Stroll with the Administrative Staff Council

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 12pm to 1pm

Eppler Center Complex, Track

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Take a break and join the Administrative Staff Council Walking Group for a relaxed stroll-an easy way to recharge and connect with fellow Administrative staff. Pressed for time? No problem! Whether you can walk for 30 minutes, 45 minutes, or just a quick loop, we'd love to have you join us for whatever fits your schedule.

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Cheap Skate

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 12:15pm to 1:15pm

Slater Family Ice Arena

Admissions: $3 | Skate rentals: $3

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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!

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About Digital Cinema Implementation Partners/How is PBS Funded?

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 1:30pm to 3pm

Foundation Hall Room 204

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This week in film club, we will talk about another important consortium to the digital conversion of the cinema industry, as well as how PBS gets its funding. Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/about-digital-cinema-implementation-partners-how-is-pbs-funded

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World Cup Qualifiers Watch Party

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 2:45pm to 4:30pm

University Hall, 301

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Cheer on your favorite teams during our World Cup Qualifiers Watch Party on Tuesday, November 18! Stop by anytime to catch the action, connect with fellow Global Falcon fans, and enjoy complimentary snacks while watching the matches on the big screen. Whether you stay for one game or the whole event, it’s the perfect way to experience the excitement of international soccer together!

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Free Aqua Zumba

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 5:30pm to 6:15pm

Student Recreation Center, Cooper Pool

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Aqua Zumba August 26 - December 9 (No class Nov 11) Available on Tuesdays from 5:30 – 6:15 PM at the Student Recreation Center, Cooper Pool In addition to the physical health benefits of exercise, regular physical activity can positively impact your brain function, boost your mood, and help reduce stress, along with many other enhancements to mental health. Join us for these fun, low-impact movement sessions. Registration is not required. Interested in hosting a Move For Your Mood session for your department, organization, Residence Hall, team, or class? Request a session at www.bgsu.edu/thrive or contact Karyn Smith at karync@bgsu.edu All sessions are FREE for BGSU students, faculty and staff. Registration is not required. Please bring a towel if possible. For More Information Karyn Smith Phone: 419-372-9309 Email: karync@bgsu.edu Falcon Fitness – www.bgsu.edu/recwell/falcon-fitness

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Level Up Your Self-Care

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 6pm to 8pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Room 427

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Aug 25 – Dec 12 | Tuesdays from 6 -8 pm | BTSU 427 No session: Oct 7, Nov 11 🎮 Play Videos 🤝 Meet New People ✨ Rest & Recharge Level-Up Your Self-Care is a weekly gaming program where students connect, relax, and recharge. Each session starts with a “High, Low, Buffalo” check-in, followed by casual video game play. It’s a fun, supportive space to build friendships, reduce stress, and boost well-being—one game at a time. 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

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BGSU DFW Alumni Mixer & Watch Party

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 6pm

Yard House - Las Colinas (Toyota Music Factory)

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Let's bring the orange and brown to Dallas, Texas! Join us for the first official BGSU Dallas-Fort Worth alumni event — a night to celebrate our Falcon spirit, connect with fellow alumni and cheer on our BGSU football team as it takes on Akron University. Whether you’re a longtime Texan or new to the area, this is your chance to meet other BGSU grads who call the Metroplex home. Appetizers will be provided and drinks will be available to purchase. Enjoy great company, lively conversation and plenty of Falcon pride as we build the BGSU DFW alumni network — one connection at a time. Free to attend - we kindly ask that you let us know you will be joining us.

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Chemistry Club November Meeting

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 6pm to 7:30pm

Overman 132

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Our experiment for this month is making snow globes! Come hang out with us to celebrate the holiday season! Equipment and pizza will be provided while supplies last. Make sure to wear proper lab attire and goggles for this meeting. Please RSVP and bring your BGSU Student ID for attendance. Hope to see you there! RSVP link - https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=nXLLzQZRfE23W6MMRV1bCs4Xj7zofv1HiAXn-CE1Ff1UMlFXVVRGNFNWSThPU1Q1WkhQUkxERjc1Ry4u Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/chemistry-club-november-meeting-2

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Video Game Night at Kreischer

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 6pm to 8pm

Kreischer Hall, Compton-Darrow side lobby

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Looking for a laid-back way to break up your week? Video Game Night is a recurring event happening every Tuesday in Kreischer Hall, open to all BGSU students—whether you live in the halls or not. Come for casual matches, friendly competition and a great place to meet fellow gamers. From classics to new favorites, there’s something for everyone.🎮🕹️ No pressure, no experience required—just show up and play. This is your space to unwind, connect and level up your Tuesday night. 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.

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Bowling Green State University Football vs Akron- Black Out

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 7pm to 10pm

Bowling Green, Ohio, Doyt L. Perry Stadium

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Don’t miss the final home game of the season! Enjoy fun giveaways, including a Pudge T-shirt presented by Purina for the first 2,000 fans and a Coca-Cola-sponsored blanket for the first 1,000 students, while celebrating Spirit Senior Night and the meserve cup. Eddie George, Pudge, and our BGSU football team take the Doyt one last time — you won’t want to miss this night game. Come pack the stands and support the Falcons. This is THE way to spend your Tuesday night! Streaming Video Streaming Audio Tickets Athletics Calendar