Bowling Green State University

Events: January 18, 2026

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Free Group Exercise Classes

Sun, Jan 18, 2026

Student Recreation Center, Fitness Studios - See Web for Details

You heard it right! All of our Group Exercise classes are free during the first week of the semester. Enjoy Yoga, Zumba, Pilates, Cycle, BODYPUMP, WERQ Dance Fitness and other options all week at the Student Recreation Center: Monday, January 12 - Sunday, January 18.   View the complete schedule online: https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell/falcon-fitness.html
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Three Minute Thesis (3MT)

Sun, Jan 18, 2026 12pm to 12am

BTSU Theatre, 206

Graduate students, want to share your research from this year? The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition is a great place to hone your presentation and research communication skills while sharing your knowledge in three minutes using a single static PowerPoint slide. You will want to use language that someone who is not in your field will still understand. Register for the 3MT Competition today! The deadline to register is Friday, Feb. 6 (entries received after that date will be considered if space is available). If selected, competitors need to submit their presentation slide by 5 p.m. on Feb. 13. Competition Details The BGSU competition will be held on Feb. 19, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. in the BTSU Theatre (Room 206) and will offer the following prizes: 1st Place: $500 2nd Place: $300 3rd Place: $200 The first-place winner will also be entered into the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools (MAGS) 3MT competition, held on March 27, 2026, in Kansas City, MO. Learn more about how The Three Minute Thesis works and what to expect by checking out the full competition details.
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Bowling Green State University Gymnastics at Ball State

Sun, Jan 18, 2026 1pm to 4pm

Muncie, Ind.

Bowling Green State University Gymnastics at Ball State TV: ESPN+ Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/84247594-40fd-4f02-aac3-2f00838b9ba7 https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24848&sport_id=13
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Public Skate

Sun, Jan 18, 2026 3:30pm to 5:20pm

Slater Family Ice Arena

Admissions: $5 | Skate rentals: $3
Lace up and glide into the school year! Join us every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday this season for the coolest way to beat the heat. Whether you're a seasoned skater or just finding your balance, all are welcome to glide, spin or coast the night away under the lights and music. Bring your friends, make new ones on the rink and enjoy an upbeat, family-friendly vibe that’s perfect for all ages. It’s a great way to stay active and make lasting memories this summer. So grab your socks and get ready to hit the rink! _________________________________ SCHEDULE September 1 - April 24, 2026 Fridays: 7:00 - 8:50 p.m. Saturdays: 3:30 - 5:20 p.m and 7:00 - 8:50pm Sundays: 3:30 - 5:20pm _________________________________ PRICING Admission: $5 Skate rentals: $3 
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Planetarium Show: DID AN ASTEROID REALLY KILL THE DINOSAURS?

Sun, Jan 18, 2026 4:30pm to 5:30pm

Physical Sciences Building, BGSU Planetarium, Room 112

$2 Donation Suggested
  What took out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago? Was it an asteroid impact? See evidence that the dinosaurs fell victim to an impact from space and explore impacts and collisions across the Solar System. Public stargazing will follow evening shows, weather permitting.  
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Hooks, Books, and Crafts at Kreischer

Sun, Jan 18, 2026 6pm to 8pm

Kreischer Hall, Freida Room

Make Sundays Your Cozy Night 🧶📚✨ Bring your current read, pick up a crochet hook, or dive into relaxing Sunday crafts in a laid-back, cozy space. Whether you’re an experienced crafter or just looking to try something new, it’s an easy way to slow down, get creative, and ease into the week ahead 🫶. Come for the vibes, stay for the creativity (and maybe a new hobby). Follow @engagement_bgsu to see what crafts will be featured each Sunday and what’s happening for the night 📲🎨 Looking for a chill way to wind down your weekend? Hooks, Books, & Crafts is the perfect Sunday night reset—open to all students, whether you live in Kreischer or not! Bring your friends or come solo and get comfy at Kreischer Hall ☕🙌 ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Jan. 12-Feb. 27 | This event is part of Spring Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to Spring Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community to design your ultimate BGSU experience.
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Planetarium Show: FROM EARTH TO THE UNIVERSE

Sun, Jan 18, 2026 7:30pm to 8:30pm

Physical Sciences Building, BGSU Planetarium, Room 112

$2 Donation Suggested
  Humanity has long wondered about our place in the Universe.  FROM EARTH TO THE UNIVERSE traces the history of astronomy from the ancient Greeks to the invention of the telescope to modern giant observatories that have allowed humanity to peer into the Universe.  Along the way you’ll take a spectacular tour of the Universe from the Earth and planets of the Solar System to stars and faraway galaxies.  
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