Bowling Green State University Women's Track and Field at GVSU Extra Weekend Meet https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=25058&sport_id=17

Bowling Green State University Women's Track and Field at Jim Freeman/Clark Wood Invitational https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=25056&sport_id=17

Join the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) and University Libraries for the Summer 2026 Faculty Writing Retreat, an intensive, three-day, in-person writing retreat running from Wednesday, July 29, to Friday, July 31, 2026. Designed to advance participants’ individual goals and projects, this retreat will provide you with an opportunity to connect with colleagues, accomplish scholarship, creative activity, research and/or writing goals, and receive resources and support from various departments across campus.   During each day of the retreat, you will have dedicated time to write and work individually on your own projects. The retreat also includes opportunities for goal-setting and networking, as well as sessions and individual consultations. At the end of the retreat, you will reflect on your accomplishments and set goals for the upcoming academic year.  By participating, you will be able to:  Identify specific and attainable goals for your scholarship, creative activity, research and/or writing.  Advance your productivity.   Connect with BGSU colleagues.   Identify campus partners and resources that can support your scholarship, creative activity, research and/or writing.   Reflect on your progress towards achieving your goals.   Devise a plan to maintain your productivity for the upcoming academic year.   What you need to know:  You must be able to participate in the entirety of the three-day retreat to apply for this opportunity and attend the event. Participation is open to full-time qualified rank faculty (QRF) and tenure-track faculty (TTF).  Interested individuals must apply to participate in the retreat. HOW TO APPLY STEP 1: Complete the 2026 Summer Faculty Writing Retreat Application Template. STEP 2: Complete the 2026 Summer Faculty Writing Retreat Application Form.  Apply by Wednesday, May 13. Applications will be reviewed, and acceptance will be based on the strength of the application, including clarity of goals and potential benefit to the applicant's scholarly and/or creative activity. Space is limited.   To find out more information about this event, visit the Summer Faculty Writing Retreat page or email cfe@bgsu.edu. 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. 

For over 20 years the WYMO program has provided an opportunity for the university community to donate non-perishable food, clothin & shoes, household items, books/school supplies, small furniture, organizers, electronics, dorm decorations, cleaning supplies, laundry supplies, bedding, mirrors, toiletries and anything that's still usable instead of throwing it out!  Donations benefit the Falcon Food Pantry, the BGSU community, and a number of area nonprofits and charities in need. Visit our website for the charities we've served. Use up those Falcon Dollars to donate to the Falcon Food Pantry! Can't fit it in your car to take home?  Have too much? Or maybe you want to help the public good? Whatever the case, collection boxes will be in all Residence Hall lobbies, Greek Townhouses, BGSU Dining Markets, and the Bowen-Thompson Student Union lobby starting April 15 through the close of the Res Halls on May 2! Don't throw it out! Donate it! Brought to you by Campus Sustainability, BGSU Dining and Residence Life. Reach out to greenbg@bgsu.edu with any questions about donating. Students: If you still need service hours, we are one of the last on-campus opportunities of the year. Please visit Dashboard - When You Move Out, Don't Throw It Out (WYMO): Item Pickup and Sorting Donations | Bowling Green State University for shift times.

A Regional Art Exhibition Inspired by Nature Wild Northwest Ohio brings together three artists whose work explores the ecosystems, wildlife and changing landscapes of Northwest Ohio. Through photography, mixed-media painting and printmaking, the exhibition highlights the beauty and fragility of the region’s natural world while asking viewers to consider their role in environmental stewardship. This exhibition is ideal for those interested in environmental art, conservation, climate awareness, native species and regional artists. Featured Artists Lee Fearnside, photographer Fearnside documents Northwest Ohio’s wildlife areas and landscapes shaped by human activity. Her photography examines how development, agriculture and everyday choices affect fragile ecosystems. Barbara WF Miner, mixed-media painter Drawing from daily walks in local fields and forests, Miner creates layered works built through stencil, pattern and color. Her paintings evoke complex biomes and explore the deep interconnection between humans and the environments they inhabit. Kathy McGhee, printmaker McGhee approaches nature through close observation. Using animals, landscapes and symbolic objects, her prints prompt reflection on how we perceive and internalize the natural world. Why Attend Experience three distinct approaches to environmental art Learn more about Northwest Ohio’s native species and ecosystems Reflect on sustainability, conservation and regional identity Together, these artists invite visitors to look closely at the landscapes around them and imagine how care, awareness and stewardship can shape the future of Northwest Ohio. View Jerome Library's building hours before visiting the exhibit.

Join us for a peaceful birding walk at Wintergarden Park! Binoculars provided. Great for beginner birders or those who like the outdoors! This will be our last walk of the semester. Contact: Rachel Hoose — rhoose@bgsu.edu Hosted by: Birding BGSU

This month we are focusing on resilience, growth and perseverance as the semester comes to a close. Take a moment to pause, notice your journey, and celebrate the ways you’ve overcome challenges this year. All are welcome to participate in our encouragement wall for spring by writing your mindfulness moment on a flower that can be picked up in Falcon Square, North between April 1 - April 30. Your flowers will be added to our display wall in front of Campus Engagement and Student Life, GMH 135, to create a vibrant tapestry of shared growth and motivation. Let's bloom together! "Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell and got back up again" -Nelson Mandela

Bowling Green State University Softball vs Massachusetts- Star Wars / Senior Weekend TV: WBGU-TV (YouTube) Streaming Video: https://youtube.com/live/GNaGI3JrWg4?feature=share https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24871&sport_id=9

This event will be a carnival open to all BGSU students and Bowling Green community members. AMWA is partnering with AcousChicks A Cappella, Falcon Flags, Sensational Ladies, URGE, Lady Parts Comedy, Volare, NSSHLA, UMSO, Medlife, and M.A.P.S. in this event. There will be a variety of activities, games, and crafts for people to participate in. I have a full list if you would like me to send it to you. There will be food from campus catering, I have already been speaking with them about it (popcorn, water, snow cones, cotton candy). All proceeds from this event will go to The Cocoon, a local sexual/domestic violence shelter in Wood County. Attendees will purchase tickets at the door for $1 each, or donate a full size hygiene item for 8 tickets. Then, they will use their tickets to participate in the activities, get food, etc. There will also be raffle baskets that attendees can place their tickets in for a chance to win. Please feel free to reach out if you need additional information. Thanks! Contact: Alexis Salkovick — salkoar@bgsu.edu Hosted by: American Medical Women's Association

Bowling Green State University Baseball vs Toledo- Alumni Day / Cast of Honor / No Fly Zone Theme TV Image Link: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/10969ad3-58f3-482f-a756-163425ad9e2b?om-navmethod=espn%3Aglobalsearch%3Aresults Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/10969ad3-58f3-482f-a756-163425ad9e2b?om-navmethod=espn%3Aglobalsearch%3Aresults https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24831&sport_id=1

  Join us in the BGSU Planetarium for a concert presented by the Playroom Percussion ensemble.  Each piece will be accompanied by astronomical related visuals projected on the dome of the Planetarium. Free and open to the public.  

Celebrate an unforgettable summer evening of Falcon pride as the Cincinnati Reds take on the Detroit Tigers at Great American Ball Park. Join fellow alumni and friends for a fun night of baseball, connection and school spirit in the heart of Cincinnati. Whether you are reconnecting with classmates, meeting new Falcons in the area or simply enjoying a great MLB matchup, this BGSU alumni event is the perfect way to celebrate your Falcon pride. Get your tickets – $40 for adults (13+), $25 for children (12 and under) includes seating in section 136 and $20 concession credit Seats are limited so reserve your tickets early and be part of an exciting night of BGSU community and Major League Baseball. If you have questions about this event, contact us at 419-372-2424 or alumni@bgsu.edu.