Start National Transfer Student Week on a high note with a free cereal and milk bar hosted by the Office of the Dean of Students. This event is designed to welcome transfer students, build community and highlight the many resources available to support your success at BGSU. What to Expect A free cereal and milk bar to fuel your morning A chance to meet staff from the Office of the Dean of Students Information about programs, services and support designed for transfer students National Transfer Student Week is all about celebrating your journey. This breakfast kickoff is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow transfer students, meet the staff who are here to help you and learn about resources that can make your BGSU experience even stronger.

Flags will be set up in the field to represent all the victims of the September 11,  2001 attacks. 2,975 small flags will represent the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Two large flags will represent Kathy Hawk Nicosia (’69) and William Ruth (’71, ’73), two BGSU alumni who were killed during the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

As a public university for the public good, BGSU prioritizes community well-being and belonging to ensure that Falcons do not struggle alone. One way BGSU prioritizes this community-wide responsibility to support students is through the Student of Concern Report tool. In this session, you will learn how to submit a Student of Concern Report to share your concerns for a student going through a personal hardship (e.g., mental health or physical health concern, food or financial insecurity, disruption to others, behavioral concerns). You will also learn how these referrals help the Office of the Dean of Students support and advocate for students and connect them to resources.   Why you should attend: Define the purpose of the Student of Concern Report.  Identify instances when it is appropriate to submit a Student of Concern Report.  Explain how to write and submit a Student of Concern Report.  Describe the process after a Student of Concern Report is submitted.  Identify effective strategies for communicating with a student before and after a Student of Concern Report is submitted.  To register for this event, use the Fall 2025 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     

Facilitator(s)/Speaker(s):   Abby Coon, M.S., Assistant Dean of Students for Student Care and Support, Deputy Title IX Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students  Ashley Hartman, MPH, CHES®, OCPC (She/Her/Hers), Health Educator – Mental Health Focus, Office of Health and Wellness, Division of Community Well-Being  Session Type: Demonstration  Session Category: Success & Belonging  Duration: 30 minutes  Location: Online via Zoom  Description & Learning Outcomes:  As a public university for the public good, BGSU prioritizes community well-being and belonging to ensure that Falcons do not struggle alone. One way BGSU prioritizes this community-wide responsibility to support students is through the Student of Concern Report tool. A Student of Concern Report serves as a way for community members to share their concerns for a student going through a personal hardship (e.g., mental health or physical health concern, food or financial insecurity, disruption to others, behavioral concerns). These referrals help staff in the Office of the Dean of Students support and advocate for students and connect them to resources.   In this session, you will learn how to:  Define the purpose of the Student of Concern Report.  Identify instances when it is appropriate to submit a Student of Concern Report.  Write and submit a Student of Concern Report.  Describe the process after a Student of Concern Report is submitted.  Effectively communicate with a student before and after a Student of Concern Report is submitted.  To register for this event, use the Fall 2024 Health & Wellness CFE 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     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. 

Facilitator(s)/Speaker(s):   Abby Coon, M.S., Assistant Dean of Students for Student Care and Support, Deputy Title IX Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students  Ashley Hartman, MPH, CHES®, OCPC (She/Her/Hers), Health Educator – Mental Health Focus, Office of Health and Wellness, Division of Community Well-Being  Session Type: Demonstration  Session Category: Success & Belonging  Duration: 30 minutes  Location: Online via Zoom  Description & Learning Outcomes:  As a public university for the public good, BGSU prioritizes community well-being and belonging to ensure that Falcons do not struggle alone. One way BGSU prioritizes this community-wide responsibility to support students is through the Student of Concern Report tool. A Student of Concern Report serves as a way for community members to share their concerns for a student going through a personal hardship (e.g., mental health or physical health concern, food or financial insecurity, disruption to others, behavioral concerns). These referrals help staff in the Office of the Dean of Students support and advocate for students and connect them to resources.   In this session, you will learn how to:  Define the purpose of the Student of Concern Report.  Identify instances when it is appropriate to submit a Student of Concern Report.  Write and submit a Student of Concern Report.  Describe the process after a Student of Concern Report is submitted.  Effectively communicate with a student before and after a Student of Concern Report is submitted.  To register for this event, use the Fall 2024 Health & Wellness CFE 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     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. 

Facilitator(s)/Speaker(s):   Abby Coon, M.S., Assistant Dean of Students for Student Care and Support, Deputy Title IX Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students  Ashley Hartman, MPH, CHES®, OCPC (She/Her/Hers), Health Educator – Mental Health Focus, Office of Health and Wellness, Division of Community Well-Being  Session Type: Info Session  Session Category: Success & Belonging  Duration: 1 hour  Location: Online via Zoom  Description & Learning Outcomes:  Join the Office of Health and Wellness and the Office of the Dean of Students to learn about well-being resources available to students, faculty, and staff on campus. This program is part of the Mental Health Champion Certificate program and aims to prepare the BGSU community to promote well-being and support to those that are struggling.  In this session, you will:  Identify resources on campus that can support student, faculty, and staff well-being Engage in discussion about health and well-being resources  To register for this event, use the Fall 2024 Health & Wellness CFE 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     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.