President Rodney K. Rogers invites you to a reception in celebration of the holiday season. No RSVP is required. Heavy hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be provided. If you have questions, please reach out to Ann Neely, director of presidential and signature events, at alinenk@bgsu.edu or 419-372-2240. Please indicate any dietary restrictions or any special assistance needed to fully participate in this event.

Visit the Marvin Center table in the Bowen-Thompson Student Union and purchase tickets for a chance to win an evening in President Rogers' Hockey Ice Box for up to 4 guests (Fri, Nov. 13 vs Northern Michigan).  ------------------- Find our table the following dates: ​​- Friday, Nov. 15, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. - Thursday, Nov. 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. ------------------- Tickets are cash only. $1 for 1 ticket, $5 for 10 tickets Each ticket purchased helps provide essential care items for survivors of domestic violence through The Cocoon, Wood County’s comprehensive domestic and sexual violence agency providing shelter and advocacy services to survivors.  

Visit the Marvin Center table in the Bowen-Thompson Student Union and purchase tickets for a chance to win an evening in President Rogers' Hockey Ice Box for up to 4 guests (Fri, Nov. 13 vs Northern Michigan).  ------------------- Find our table the following dates: ​​- Friday, Nov. 15, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. - Thursday, Nov. 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. ------------------- Tickets are cash only. $1 for 1 ticket, $5 for 10 tickets Each ticket purchased helps provide essential care items for survivors of domestic violence through The Cocoon, Wood County’s comprehensive domestic and sexual violence agency providing shelter and advocacy services to survivors.  

📣  Calling all Falcon Families! 📣   You and your loved ones are invited to join BGSU President Rodney K. Rogers for a family tailgate prior to the Falcon Football game! Enjoy free food while supplies last. This is an alcohol-free event. After the tailgate, join us at 3:30 p.m. as BGSU takes on Kent State at Doyt L. Perry Stadium.  Student ticket: BGSU students receive free admission to all home athletic events. Sign in to the ticketing system as a student and enter your BGSU ID to download your ticket. Family tickets: Discounted tickets are available to families for BGSU Family Weekend Athletics events. --------------------- Falcon Family Weekend Oct. 18-20 | This event is part of Falcon Family Weekend, an annual tradition for parents, family members, and supporters to visit, create memories, participate in events, and explore campus and the local community. 

After the State of the University Address, enjoy a free lunch together with fellow students, faculty and staff members at the All-Campus Picnic!  Join us on the Bowen-Thompson Quadrangle for delicious food and fun activities. Meet Freddie and Frieda, BGSU spirit groups and more.  With a focus on sustainability, the picnic will be a zero-waste event ⛈️ 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. 21-Oct. 4 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through 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.

As we look ahead to this academic year, we invite you to join President Rodney K. Rogers for the State of the University. The address will highlight how Bowling Green State University will continue to move Forward., together, and our collective role in positioning BGSU as a 21st century university for the public good. For those unable to attend the State of the University in person, a livestream of the address will be available. On the Firelands campus, the livestream will be available for viewing in 105 Foundation Hall. Following the address, celebrate Homecoming week with friends and colleagues at the All-Campus Picnic, which gets underway at 11:30 a.m. on the Bowen-Thompson Quadrangle. With a focus on sustainability, the picnic will be a zero-waste event. ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 21-Oct. 4 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends through 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.