Bowling Green State University

Events: August 13, 2026

Aug 12 Aug 14
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ASC vs. CSC Food Drive Showdown

Thu, Aug 13, 2026

Various

Administrative Staff Council (ASC) vs. Classified Staff Council (CSC) TWO WEEKS. ONE WINNER. ONE PANTRY THAT WINS EITHER WAY. 🧡 📍ASC DROP-OFF LOCATIONS Jerome Library Lobby, 1st floor 314 McLeod Hall 401 Student Union 100 University Hall Firelands: 103B Foundation Hall CAN'T MAKE IT TO A DROP OFF? Shop the ASC Amazon Wishlist! Items shipped using the wishlist address count toward the Administrative Staff Council's total. 📍CSC DROP-OFF LOCATIONS Student Union: Package Center 192 Overman Hall 1031 Moore Musical Arts Center Maurer Center Information Desk, 1st floor 292 Hayes Hall Mileti Alumni Center Front Desk, 1st floor Firelands: 129 George Mylander Hall CAN'T MAKE IT TO A DROP OFF? Shop the CSC Amazon Registry! Items shipped using the registry address count toward the Classified Staff Council's total. Donations for this food drive will be accepted Aug. 3-14. All donations benefit the Falcon Food Pantry at the Bowling Green and Firelands campuses. Questions? asc@bgsu.edu | csc@bgsu.edu 
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Getting Started with Concourse Syllabus

Thu, Aug 13, 2026 9am to 10:30am

Virtual Event

Concourse Syllabus is a new tool in Canvas for creating accessible syllabi that can be published online as PDFs.  In this session, you'll learn how to navigate the interface, customize your syllabus, and enter course-specific information such as assessments and schedules. We'll also review the required syllabus elements needed to comply with university policy and state requirements. Facilitators: Anna Rood, Instructional Designer, Center for Faculty Excellence; Holly Barber, Instructional Designer, Center for Faculty Excellence  Session Type: Working Session  Session Category: Engagement & Belonging, Technology & Innovation   Duration: 90 minutes  In this session, you will:  Review the BGSU Syllabus Template within Concourse Syllabus.  Identify functionality and features of Concourse Syllabus.  Identify required and publicly available syllabus components.  Customize the BGSU Syllabus Template for your course.  To register for this event, use the Fall 2026 CFE-Facilitated 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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Mental Health First Aid

Thu, Aug 13, 2026 10am to 4:15pm

Student Recreation Center, Conference Room

Register: Summer 2026 Mental Health Trainings – Fill out form 📅 Thurs Aug 13 |10 - 4:15 pm | Student Rec Center - Conference Room Blended delivery includes 2-hour self-paced pre-work and one day of in-person training. Pre-work is REQUIRED before attending the in-person training.  🧠 Recognize & Understand: Spot the signs of mental health or substance use challenges in adults. 💬 Build Your Skills: Boost your mental health literacy and confidence in helping others. 🧡🤎 Take Action: Leave with a step-by-step plan to respond safely and effectively. Learn how to recognize, understand, and respond to signs of mental health or substance use challenges in adults. Build mental health literacy and walk away with an action plan for responding safely and effectively.  For More Information: Office of Health & Wellness wellness@bgsu.edu | 419-372-WELL (9355) https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell/wellness-connection.html 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.
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BGP Assessment Process Discussion

Thu, Aug 13, 2026 11am to 12pm

Virtual Event

Are you teaching a Bowling Green Perspective (BGP) course? Do you have questions about the BGP assessment process? BGP, a comprehensive general education program, provides a university-wide assessment of student learning at BGSU. This virtual session will review the BGP learning outcomes assessment process, demonstrate the steps for using Canvas to submit BGP assessment data, and discuss best practices and lessons learned from the general education assessment process.  Why you should attend: Import learning outcomes, assessment, and rubric from the BGP Canvas course template into your BGP Canvas course. Submit BGP assessment data via Canvas.  Identify general education assessment best practices.  To register for this event, use the Fall 2026 Campus Partner 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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Intro to Canvas

Thu, Aug 13, 2026 2pm to 4pm

Virtual Event

Facilitators: Holly Barber, Instructional Designer, Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) & Anna Rood, Instructional Designer, Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE)  Session Type: Interactive Workshop  Session Category: Pedagogical Innovation  Duration: 2 hours  Location: Online via Zoom  Description & Learning Outcomes:  If you're new to teaching with Canvas, this workshop is for you! You’ll have the opportunity to customize your Canvas course ensuring that your courses are suited to your teaching style. We will work together to explore Canvas features and best practices in course design.  During this session, you will:  Use global navigation and access your course.  Customize the course settings and navigation.  Upload course files and documents.  Create and add content, assignments, and weekly modules.  Manage Gradebook & Speedgrader.  To register for this event, use the Fall 2026 CFE-Facilitated Session Registration Form.   Advance registration is required. Registration will close one business day before the scheduled event. You will receive an Outlook invite with the Zoom link (if applicable) one day before the event.  To find out more information about this event, visit the Session Catalog page of the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) website.  If you have any questions about this event, email the CFE at cfe@bgsu.edu    
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Getting Started with Concourse Syllabus

Thu, Aug 13, 2026 2:30pm to 4pm

Olscamp Hall, 117

Concourse Syllabus is a new tool in Canvas for creating accessible syllabi that can be published online as PDFs. In this session, you'll learn how to navigate the interface, customize your syllabus, and enter course-specific information such as assessments and schedules. We'll also review the required syllabus elements needed to comply with university policy and state requirements. Facilitators: Emily Anzicek, PhD., BGP Director, Academic Affairs Session Type: Working Session  Session Category: Engagement & Belonging, Technology & Innovation   Duration: 90 minutes  In this session, you will:  Review the BGSU Syllabus Template within Concourse Syllabus.  Identify functionality and features of Concourse Syllabus.  Identify required and publicly available syllabus components.  Customize the BGSU Syllabus Template for your course.  To register for this event, use the Fall 2026 Getting Started with Concourse Syllabus 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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