Bowling Green State University

Events: September 24, 2026

Sep 23 Sep 25

Romantic breakup therapy program

Thu, Sep 24, 2026

Psychological Services Center, 3rd floor, BGSU Psychology Building, Suite 300

Get Professional Help Healing from a Romantic Break-Up Are you struggling after the end of a romantic relationship? The Psychological Services Center (PSC) at BGSU is offering a free, short-term 7-week therapy program to help students heal and cope with the challenges of a difficult break-up. Who can participate? BGSU undergraduate and graduate students (age 18+) who are experiencing difficulties such as: Painful thoughts, memories, or emotions related to a break-up Trouble setting boundaries or moving forward after the relationship ends Overthinking the break-up Complicated feelings or behaviors related to sex after the relationship Feeling lost or uncertain about identity after the break-up Other stressors connected to the end of a relationship When and where? Services begin in late August 2026 and continue through early December 2026. Sessions will be held at the Psychological Services Center, Room 300, Psychology Building, on the BGSU campus. Who provides services? Students will meet individually with doctoral graduate students in BGSU’s Ph.D. Clinical Psychology Program. The program is supervised by Dr. Annette Mahoney, a licensed clinical psychologist with more than 30 years of experience. Cost and enrollment Services are provided at no cost. Space is limited. For more information about eligibility and scheduling, contact Dr. Annette Mahoney at amahone@bgsu.edu, (419) 308-4070, or (419) 372-0282.

Student Organization Residence Hall Tabling

Thu, Sep 24, 2026

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. through the end of WOW on Oct. 2 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. 19-Oct. 2 | 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.

Falcon Fest

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 11:30am to 1pm

BGSU Firelands, Firelands Campus Courtyard

Celebrate Homecoming with us at Falcon Fest! Show your Falcon pride and enjoy an afternoon packed with fun. Connect with the BGSU Firelands community, get to know our student organizations, dance to the beats of our DJ, cool off with Kona Ice and delicious food, and challenge your friends to a variety of lawn games! Whether you’re here to connect, dance, play, eat, or just soak up the Homecoming spirit, there’s something for everyone! Questions? Contact Campus Engagement and Student Life at fireactivities@bgsu.edu. 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 at access@bgsu.edu or 419-372-8495. Please notify us prior to the event.    

Radbill Center Pop-up

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 12pm to 2pm

Mitchell B. McLeod Hall, 314, Radbill Center

Take a study break and join us for a fun surprise at the Radbill Center Community Table every Wednesday and Thursday, from noon to 2 p.m. Questions? Email lifedesign@bgsu.edu

Academy of Distinguished Alumni

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 6pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Lenhart Grand Ballroom

$75 per person | $500 per table (party of 8)
Join us as we celebrate outstanding alumni with one of the highest honors awarded by Bowling Green State University. This award recognizes alumni whose professional achievements and/or community involvement have made a lasting impact on their industries, the public good and the lives of others. Purchase tickets by Tuesday, Sept. 8 and learn more about our 2026 honorees. –––––––– 🏈 There's even more to experience during BGSU Homecoming!  From reunions and special events to family-friendly activities and Falcon traditions, explore the full lineup and plan your weekend.

BGSU Volleyball vs Miami (OH)

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 6pm to 8pm

Bowling Green, Ohio, Stroh Center

Free for Students; $3 for Fans
Celebrate BGSU Homecoming Week with an exciting night of Falcon Volleyball as Bowling Green takes on Miami (OH) during Casino Night at the Stroh Center. With a packed atmosphere, exciting promotions and one of the Mid-American Conference's top rivalries, this is a can't-miss event for students, alumni and Falcon fans. Whether you're cheering on the Orange and Brown or looking for an affordable family outing, Casino Night is the perfect way to experience the excitement of BGSU Athletics. Special Ticket Offers BGSU students receive FREE admission General admission tickets are just $3 as part of Homecoming Week Bring your friends, classmates and family for one of the best values in college sports   ⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer back to this page. ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 19-Oct. 2 | 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.

Level Up Your Self-Care

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 6:30pm to 8:30pm

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Room 427

Aug 27 – Dec 3 | Thursdays from 6:30 - 8:30 pm | BTSU 427    No session: November 26 🎮 Play Videos 🤝 Meet New People ✨ Rest & Recharge Level-Up Your Self-Care is a weekly gaming program where students connect, relax, and recharge. Each session starts with a “High, Low, Buffalo” check-in, followed by casual video game play. It’s a fun, supportive space to build friendships, reduce stress, and boost well-being—one game at a time.  FREE and open to all faculty, staff, and students. 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 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.

Alumni Panel- For Teachers by Teachers

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Olscamp 201

A Free Professional Development- meet BGSU Alum that are in the classroom. Listen to the alum discuss what the classroom is currently like and how to prevent burnout. Contact: Ryleigh Werling — rwerlin@bgsu.edu Hosted by: Student IMPACT

Planetarium Show: 5000 EYES: MAPPING THE UNIVERSE WITH DESI

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Physical Sciences Building, Planetarium, Room 112

$2 donation suggested for all planetarium shows
  The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), which is installed on a 4-m telescope located on Kitt Peak in Arizona, uses 5000 independently operated robots to measure the light from thousands of galaxies at once. By observing galaxies across the sky, DESI has been able to create the most detailed map of the nearby universe to date, revealing its largest structures as never seen before. Public stargazing will follow evening shows, weather permitting.   $2 donation suggested for all planetarium shows.  Doors close 5 minutes after published showtime.  

Glass Cup Painting

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 7pm to 8pm

Olscamp 221

Come join us in a fun painting event. Grab a glass cup and paint and enjoy time with your friends. Contact: Cameron Eckert — eckerce@bgsu.edu Hosted by: creatives

Wind Symphony

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 8pm

Moore Musical Arts Center, Kobacker Hall

$10 general admission
The BGSU Wind Symphony will present their first concert of the year under the baton of Director of Bands, Dr. Matthew Dockendorf. Tickets for this performance are $10, and can be purchased here. Free admission for BGSU students with ID card at the door.  
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