Bowling Green State University

Events: July 14, 2025

Jul 13 Jul 15

Academic Enrichment Camps Session 2: July 14 - 25, 2025

Mon, Jul 14, 2025

Virtual Event

SIGN UP NOW Camp Dates for all 3rd through 8th grades  Session 1:  June 16-27, 2025  Session 2:  July 14-25, 2025 Camp Sections  A camp section consists of one subject or pair of subjects per time slot. See additional information on each grade level page for the breakdown of camp sections. Camp Format  Students will be engaged in interactive virtual learning on Zoom.  Daily subject lessons are 50 minutes long.  Students enrich their learning in mathematics, language arts, science, or social studies every weekday for two weeks. All ability levels welcome. Pre-Service instructors are trained to work with students at different levels to help them achieve success in the camp. These changes may be additional exercises in workbooks to a 10-minute recap video each day.   Access to internet and an electronic device such as a laptop or Chromebook is needed. Camp Cost  The first two camp sections a student registers for are FREE. Campers who desire to participate in 3 or more sections will have an add-on cost of $59 per section beyond the first two. Camp Crates  All campers will receive a box of materials for their section prior to the beginning of camp.  Section materials are dependent on the camp subjects for which students are registered. Campers will also receive a camp t-shirt. 

Interested in Joining a Multicultural Greek Organizations?

Mon, Jul 14, 2025

Online intent to join form

The MGC intent to join form will be open May 22 through Oct. 1. 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, Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc., and Phi Mu Alpha. 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. Questions? Check out some FSL frequently asked questions or email fsloffice@bgsu.edu. 

Sign Up for the Interfraternity Council Formal Recruitment

Mon, Jul 14, 2025

Online Recruitment Application

Students are able to sign up from May 22 through Sept. 14. The  Interfraternity Council will be hosting its formal recruitment process! If you would like to engage in this recruitment process, register before it's too late. 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. Questions before signing up for recruitment? Check out some FSL frequently asked questions or email fsloffice@bgsu.edu.  The Interfraternity Council will host its formal recruitment process from Sept. 14-21.

Sign up for Panhellenic Primary Recruitment

Mon, Jul 14, 2025

Online Recruitment Application

Students are able to sign up from May 22 through Sept. 14. The College Panhellenic Conference will be hosting its formal recruitment process! If you want to engage in one of these recruitment processes, register before it's too late. The College Panhellenic Conference is the coordinating body of the 10 National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) chapters at BGSU. Panhellenic membership at BGSU is an experience that will shape your college career and provide value beyond your years as a Falcon. Fraternity and sorority life has become an integral part of the University's culture and tradition, and our community is proud to uphold the values of what it means to be Greek! Membership in any Panhellenic chapter will offer opportunities for individual growth, scholarship, service, and life-long membership. As one of the largest women's organizations on campus, we strive to ensure the Panhellenic community upholds its daily traditions and excellence. Together, we maintain a dedication to putting academics first and giving back to the community! Questions before signing up for recruitment? Check out some FSL frequently asked questions or email fsloffice@bgsu.edu.  Panhellenic recruitment will take place Sept. 18 through Sept. 21. 

Strive for Five

Mon, Jul 14, 2025

Free wellness challenge for BGSU Students, Faculty, and Staff: June 9 - July 20, 2025 Register at https://forms.office.com/r/Le3tEtP2FX by June 6 This 6-week challenge is designed to motivate, educate, and inspire you to build healthier habits. Exercise, nutrition, and engaging in intentional self-care activities are extremely important and can have an impact on our energy levels, productivity, mental well-being and more. Throughout the challenge, earn points by achieving daily goals at least 5 days per week! Use the provided habit tracker to log your progress and receive weekly emails with tips, resources, recipes, and motivation. Receive accountability and support from other Falcons who are also striving for five! Move your Body - 30 minutes a day Fuel your Body - Eat 5 or more servings of fruits + veggies Calm Your Mind – Take at least 5 minutes a day to intentionally relax your mind and body. Engage in mindfulness, meditation, journaling, stretching or any self-care activity. Join as an individual or as part of a team. No limit on team size. Interested in a friendly competition? There is an option to compete with others in the challenge. The top 2 teams and top 3 individuals with the highest points win a special reward!

Want to join one of our NPHC Organizations?

Mon, Jul 14, 2025

The NPHC intent to join form will be open May 22 through Oct. 1. 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. Questions? Check out some FSL frequently asked questions or email fsloffice@bgsu.edu. 

Mindful Moments

Mon, Jul 14, 2025 9am to 9:30am

Virtual Event

Reigster: https://bgsu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9YKZVxQYUDiE6H4  May 22 - August 8| Virtual   Mondays 9 - 9:30 am | Thursdays 12 – 12:30 pm   No session: May 19 (Monday); May 26 (Monday); June 19 (Thursday)  Free, virtual, drop-in mindfulness session, open to all faculty, staff, and students. This is a great way to start your week with guided mindfulness practice, and education on tools to promote mental well-being.    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

Well-being Your Campus (five-week program)

Mon, Jul 14, 2025 9:30am to 10:30am

Student Recreation Center, Meet at the front entrance.

Take a break, find calm and explore hidden gems across the BGSU campus. Hosted by the Office of Health and Wellness, this FREE summer series invites students, faculty, staff and community members to discover unique campus locations while engaging in guided mindfulness activities. Each week features a new destination known for either its engaging activities or soothing environment. Whether you’re looking to relax, connect with others or simply see something new, Mindfulness Mondays are a refreshing way to start your week with intention. _____________________________ PROGRAM SCHEDULE All sessions are one hour long. Come to one or all! Select "I'm interested" to receive event reminders. June 16, 10 a.m. – Marine Biology Touch Tank June 23, 11 a.m. – Planetarium Show June 30, 11 a.m. – Herpetarium July 7, 9:30 a.m. – Greenhouse and Herbarium July 14, 9:30 a.m. – Campus Walk _____________________________ HOW TO ATTEND No registration is required – just show up ready to participate. Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking. Meet outside the front entrance of the Student Recreation Center 15 minutes before the event start time to walk together as a group. _____________________________ WHO SHOULD ATTEND? These programs open to ALL BGSU students, faculty, staff and members of the surrounding community. Whether you're new to mindfulness or already have a practice, everyone is welcome. _____________________________

Cheap Skate

Mon, Jul 14, 2025 12pm to 12:50pm

Slater Family Ice Arena

Admissions: $3 | Skate rentals: $3
Take a break and hit the ice during this budget-friendly weekday skating session, perfect for a midday refresh. Offered Monday through Friday from noon to 12:50 p.m. on the multipurpose ice, 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!

Free Yoga As You Are at the Library

Mon, Jul 14, 2025 12:10pm to 12:50pm

Jerome Library, Room 142

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.  May 19 - August 6 | No class May 26  Available on Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:10 – 12:50 PM in the Jerome Library, Room 142   Registration is not required. Please bring your own yoga mat or towel    Interested in hosting a free Move For Your Mood session for your department, organization, Residence Hall, team, or class?  Request a session 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 yoga mat or towel if possible. For More Information Karyn Smith, MPH Health Educator, BGSU Department of Recreation and Wellness Phone: 419-372-9309 Email: karync@bgsu.edu  
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