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Events: September 8, 2025

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Interested in Joining a Multicultural Greek Organizations?

Mon, Sep 8, 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. 
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Sign Up for the Interfraternity Council Formal Recruitment

Mon, Sep 8, 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.
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Sign up for Panhellenic Primary Recruitment

Mon, Sep 8, 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. 
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Student Organization Residence Hall Tabling

Mon, Sep 8, 2025

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! 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.
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Want to join one of our NPHC Organizations?

Mon, Sep 8, 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. 
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BGSU Firelands SPIRIT WEEK September 8-12

Mon, Sep 8, 2025 8am to 5pm

  Spirit Week is a time for students, faculty & staff to reconnect with BGSU Firelands traditions and celebrate with spirit-themed activities across campus!      Monday, Sept. 8: Pajama Day! Come dressed in your favorite laid-back and coziest pj’s! Tuesday, Sept. 9: 'Falcon Frenzy! Show your school spirit and dress in your favorite orange and brown at Falcon Fest. Wednesday, September 10: 'White Lie Wednesday' Show up in your white t-shirt and tell us your white lie. Get creative, be silly, and enjoy the camaraderie of our fellow white lie tellers and embrace the good-natured spirit of deception. Thursday, September 11: 'Patriot Pride' Remembering the heroes who exemplified courage and unity. Wear your most patriotic outfits. Show off your red, white, blue. Friday, September 12: Falcon Friday! Show your school spirit and wear Falcon spirit gear!        
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Poster Sale

Mon, Sep 8, 2025 9am to 6pm

Olscamp Hall, 101

The Biggest Back to School Poster Sale! Thousands of posters to choose from! Music, movie, fine arts, humor, nature, motivational, fantasy, 3D, and much much more!  ------------------------ 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.
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Kuhlin Career Hub: Your Pathway to Career Readiness

Mon, Sep 8, 2025 11am to 12pm

Virtual Event

Discover how the Kuhlin Career Hub can empower you to create the professional path that’s right for you as a graduate student using design thinking principles. You will get an overview of the Hub’s essential services, including career design coaching, AI integrative platforms, student employment services, and career fairs. Join us to explore how the Kuhlin Career Hub can support you in navigating your career path and achieving success beyond graduate school.  Why you should attend: Describe the core services offered by the Kuhlin Career Hub.  Identify the benefits of engaging with the Kuhlin Career Hub to support your career goals as a graduate student.  Apply design thinking principles to explore and shape your potential professional path(s) after graduate school.  This session is part of the Graduate Pathways to Career Readiness Series offered by the Michael and Sara Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections and the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE), designed to support graduate students and other members of the BGSU teaching community in their career readiness.  To register for this event, use the Fall 2025 Graduate Pathways to Career Readiness CFE 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     
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Commuter & Transfer Student Meetup

Mon, Sep 8, 2025 11:30am to 1pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, 220

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!
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Cheap Skate

Mon, Sep 8, 2025 12:15pm to 1:15pm

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, 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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Research Town Halls

Mon, Sep 8, 2025 3pm to 4pm

BTSU, 314

The Division of Research is hosting several Town Hall meetings to help jumpstart your Fall research and scholarly activity agendas.  We are introducing many changes to better support your work (e.g. new processes, new internal funding, new professional development, new website).  Come learn what’s new and let us know how we can better support you!  
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Transformation: A Career Broadening the Narratives of Art History

Mon, Sep 8, 2025 5pm to 6pm

Wolfe Center for the Arts, Donnell Theater

Free
 Public lecture by Toledo Museum of Art Director of Curatorial Affairs, Anna O. Marley This talk will offer a sneak peek at some of the curatorial approaches for Transformation 27 at the Toledo Museum of Art and will also show how Dr. Marley's curatorial work and Ph.D. training have led her to this moment. The talk will provide an overview of her education and training as a curator, her acquisitions and exhibitions work in American Art at PAFA, and then will discuss how she transitioned her curatorial approach to a leadership role within a global collection at the Toledo Museum of Art. 
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Game Night at Kreischer

Mon, Sep 8, 2025 6pm to 8pm

Kreischer Hall, Sundial (Freida Room)

Make Mondays Your Game Night 🎯 Looking for a fun way to unwind and meet new people? Game Night at Kreischer Hall is the perfect Monday night hangout for all students—whether you live in the Kreischer Hall or not! Come play two giant board games along with a variety of classic favorites. The featured giant games will change each month, so stay tuned to see what’s coming next 👀. It’s the perfect excuse to get out, laugh a little and start your week with some friendly competition. Follow @engagement_bgsu and check our Instagram stories every Monday to see which giant board games will be featured for the week! 🎲📲 Bring your friends or come solo to kickback at Kreischer Hall 🙌 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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Brittany Broski Live Show

Mon, Sep 8, 2025 6:30pm

Stroh Center

Big Laughs. Big Energy. Big TikTok Royalty. UAO is bringing Brittany Broski to BGSU to start off Homecoming week! From viral fame to Forbes 30 Under 30, Brittany Broski has taken the internet (and now the stage) by storm. With nearly 15 million followers, her wit and charm have landed her everywhere from Super Bowl commercials to top podcast charts. You might know her from The Broski Report or her hilarious YouTube talk show Royal Court, featuring guests like Charli XCX, Cole Sprouse, and Saoirse Ronan—now catch her LIVE at BGSU for a night of chaotic comedy and iconic commentary. TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Doors will open at the Stroh Center at 6:30 p.m. the show will start at 7:30 p.m. Student tickets: $22 Reserved seating: $27 Floor seating: $37 (SOLD OUT) Prices include all fees. BGSU Homecoming runs Sept. 11–14! Explore the full lineup of exciting events happening throughout the week! ------------------------ 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.
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