Join Us for a Night of Fun and Prizes! Kick off the semester with an exciting game of Bingo that promises laughter and good vibes! Whether you’re a Bingo veteran or a first-timer, this event is perfect for everyone looking to socialize and enjoy a night of fun. Why Attend? Win Exciting Prizes: Test your luck for a chance to win fantastic prizes throughout the night. Meet New Friends: Connect with fellow students and expand your campus network in a relaxed atmosphere. Celebrate Campus Life: Embrace the excitement of a new semester with your peers and make lasting memories. When and Where Date: 1/15/2025 Time: 6 PM Location: Olscamp 101 Who We Are Hosted by the University Activities Organization (UAO), we are dedicated to creating engaging experiences for students. Come learn more about what we do and how you can get involved! Don't Miss Out! Mark your calendars and bring your friends for a night of Bingo that’s sure to kick off your semester with a bang! ------------------------ Week of Welcome Jan. 13-17 | This event is part of Week of Welcome. Explore all of the events hosted by the campus community to celebrate the start of the semester.

Facilitators: Holly Barber, Instructional Designer, Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) & Anna Rood, Instructional Designer, Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE)  Session Type: Demonstration  Session Categories: Pedagogical Innovation  Duration: 1 hour   Location: Olscamp 109  Description & Learning Outcomes:  Join the CFE for a tour of the Instructor Video Recording Studio. The Recording Studio is a sound-proofed space where you can record educational videos for your courses.  During this session, you will:  Practice using the studio’s equipment, including the HD camera, screens, and lighting kits.  Identify the different types of videos you can create using the space.  Please note: This is a drop-in tour; you may arrive anytime during the hour-long session.  To register for this event, use the Spring 2025 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     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: Division of Inclusion and Belonging  Session Type: Dialogue session  Session Category: Equity & Access, Success & Belonging  Duration: 3 hours  Location: Olscamp 106  Description & Learning Outcomes:  The Safe Zone Project at Bowling Green State University promotes awareness of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) individuals. Its goals are to increase awareness of LGBTQ+ people and issues, create gender-inclusive change on campus and in society, and form an understanding of the impact of intersectionality on identities and systems. The project aims to improve the climate for LGBTQ+ individuals at BGSU and make allies visible and involved with LGBTQ+ students, faculty, and staff.  In this session, you will:  Clarify your understanding of basic/intermediate LGBTQ+-related definitions.  Develop and/or advance your understanding of socialization.  Clarify your understanding of gender identity, gender expression, sex assigned at birth, and various orientations.  Learn about US LGBTQ+ policies/law, specifically in the state of Ohio.  Identify job-relevant behaviors and techniques rooted in allyship.  Develop an action plan.  To register for this event, use the Fall 2024 Campus Partner 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. 

Please join Student IMPACT, a student organization on campus, at our upcoming meeting! Student IMPACT strives to provide all education majors with opportunities and experiences to help them make their IMPACT at BGSU and in the classroom. This professional development event, presented by Laura Hudson, will explore the key components of social emotional learning and practical strategies to implement in the classroom. This event is perfect for all education majors and no registration is required. 

Session Type: Working Session  Session Category: Outcomes & Assessment  Duration: 1 hour  Description & Learning Outcomes:  The Student Achievement Assessment Committee (SAAC) has an updated SAAC assessment program learning outcome assessment report template. Join the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) and Office of Academic Assessment (OAA) for a drop-in session to review the updated template, examples, and answers to your specific assessment questions. There will be both in person and virtual sessions. All BGSU faculty working on or collaborating on SAAC reports are encouraged to participate. Bring your assessment materials and any questions you have about your previous year’s assessment data, plans, data discussions with faculty colleagues, and/or drafting your report.  In these sessions, you will:   Review the SAAC report template exemplars and rubric.   Discuss your assessment materials and previous year’s assessment data.   Discuss strategies for having data discussions with faculty colleagues.   To register for this event, use the Fall 2024 Campus Partner 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.   

Cineposium gives people across campus the chance to see some of the best short films created in film courses such as Cinematography, Editing-Image-Sound, Sync-Sound Production and Applied Aesthetics. This event is moderated by Lucas Ostrowski, Associate Professor for the Department of Theatre and Film. Filmmakers will be on hand to answer questions and discuss their work.