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BGSU graphic design majors earn national recognition as ‘students to watch’
Apr 17, 2026 2:30 PM
Blake Rupp and Madelyn Junk received the distinct honor alongside 98 students from public and private colleges and universities nationwide
From BGSU to the far side of the moon: Alum plays key role in Artemis II success
Apr 17, 2026 11:30 AM
Matthew Burmeister is responsible for the NSASA ground equipment that powered the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft off the pad and into space
BGSU announces first named space in new Engineering and Innovation Center
Apr 16, 2026 3:00 PM
Generous gift for a study lounge will honor Donna M. ’51 and Fredrik R. Barnes, pending BGSU Board of Trustees approval
BGSU College of Musical Arts to hold 50th anniversary gala concert on Sunday, featuring 300 performers
Apr 15, 2026 9:30 AM
Concert will feature performances by the student-led BG Philharmonia, A Cappella Choir, Collegiate Chorale, University Choral Society, University Men's Chorus, Volaré and more
BGSU sees more students apply to participate in entrepreneurial program The Hatch
Apr 14, 2026 11:48 AM
The Hatch is marking its 14th year at BGSU with a historic milestone: 160 students applied to compete in 2026, more than six times the number compared to previous years
BGSU alums help lead NASA’s communications efforts for Artemis II mission
Apr 10, 2026 4:00 PM
As public affairs officers at NASA, Shauntina Lilly and Jacqueline Minerd are leading the public-facing communications effort for the mission
BGSU Department of Theatre and Film to present 'Peter Pan and Wendy' April 16-19
Apr 10, 2026 12:02 PM
Adapted from J.M. Barrie's classic novel and play, the BGSU production of "Peter Pan and Wendy" is a celebration of loyalty, bravery and teamwork for theatergoers of all ages
BGSU graduate programs remain among the nation's best in 2026 US News and World Report rankings
Apr 9, 2026 12:30 PM
University's inclusion in the 2026 rankings signifies the quality of a BGSU advanced degree to prepare students for career growth and professional opportunities in high-demand fields
BGSU to hold 2026 Lamb Peace Lecture featuring political theorist Benjamin McKean on April 13
Apr 8, 2026 4:00 PM
As part of his free, public presentation, McKean will highlight how the idea of hope is used to motivate political action and how peaceful social change can seem difficult to attain in today's society
BGSU Department of Theatre and Film to host 2026 BG Film and Media Festival from April 10-12
Apr 8, 2026 11:30 AM
Free three-day public juried festival will include short film screenings, panel discussions, workshops and awards
BGSU students help lead national polling on America's 250th anniversary through Democracy and Public Policy Network
Apr 7, 2026 11:44 AM
As part of their work, BGSU students are producing videos, managing communications and helping to lead the development of polling questions
BGSU nationally recognized again for developing plan to support nonpartisan civic engagement and voting among students
Apr 6, 2026 2:00 PM
For 2026, BGSU is the only college or university in northwest Ohio to earn the Highly Established Action Plan Seal from ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
BGSU to welcome Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine as first sitting governor to participate in annual leadership luncheon on April 14
Apr 6, 2026 11:00 AM
Premier event will offer the learning and greater community the opportunity to hear directly from Gov. DeWine about leadership, civility and lessons learned as Ohio’s 70th governor
BGSU to welcome actor, author Rainn Wilson for an evening of conversation and stories on April 9
Apr 3, 2026 10:00 AM
Highlighting the top-ranked BGSU experience, the event will allow members of the learning and greater community to enjoy one of today’s most inspiring and entertaining performers live on campus
BGSU honored again with 'tree campus' designation by Arbor Day Foundation
Apr 1, 2026 2:00 PM
University honored for maintaining a tree advisory committee, creating a campus tree-care plan, funding tree-planting efforts, offering student service projects and observing Arbor Day
Falcon Cam discovers eggs in Wood County Courthouse clock tower for Spring 2026
Mar 31, 2026 1:00 PM
At least two eggs were spotted on March 30 by the camera perched high atop the clock tower, just steps away from the campus
2026 BGSU One Day raises a record $3.64M to support student learning and opportunities
Mar 30, 2026 11:31 AM
In 36 hours, 4,816 people from all 50 states and around the world donated to BGSU One Day, surpassing the previous record by nearly $1 million
BGSU hosts one of the largest teacher job fairs in the nation, drawing more than 100 school districts to campus
Mar 27, 2026 1:28 PM
Founded in 1910 as a teacher-training institution, BGSU today ranks 16th nationally for the number of graduates from a teacher education program
BGSU invites the community to support 2026 One Day and celebrate a decade of impact on student success
Mar 24, 2026 4:30 PM
Over the past 10 years, BGSU One Day has generated millions of dollars to expand scholarships, enhance academic programs and create hands-on learning experiences that set Bowling Green apart
BGSU In the Round speaker series to host ecologist, educator and author Robin Wall Kimmerer
Mar 23, 2026 4:00 PM
Kimmerer will discuss her widely acclaimed book, "Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants"
BGSU unveils newly renovated Steller Field, funded entirely by donors
Mar 23, 2026 10:30 AM
Complex now features a synthetic turf field, enhanced perimeter fencing and lighting, and new batting cages, equipment and technology
Historic BGSU scholarship program covers nearly all tuition for 200 high-achieving students
Mar 20, 2026 4:21 PM
For the second consecutive year since its historic expansion, the Thompson Working Families Scholarship Program awarded a combined $6.6 million to 200 students selected as Thompson Achiever Scholars
BGSU 2026 State of the Region Conference to focus on education-employer collaboration to drive Ohio’s economic future
Mar 19, 2026 8:00 AM
Conference will provide students opportunities to hear directly from major regional employers about the economic future and their thoughts about what they hope to see from the next generation of job candidates
BGSU education professor earns second Fulbright honor
Mar 18, 2026 12:00 PM
Angela Falter Thomas, Ph.D., is leading the development of practical instructional strategies for teachers in the Czech Republic to strengthen classroom instruction
BGSU researcher finds that telling the truth is correlated with better criminal justice outcomes
Mar 16, 2026 10:30 AM
New study examined whether lying behaviors – purposely being deceitful in an attempt to gain an advantage – actually worked in the criminal justice system
BGSU alum elevates career with master’s degree from Ohio’s No. 1 criminal justice program
Mar 12, 2026 3:02 PM
Designed for working professionals, the top-ranked program is offered in a flexible format that allows students to learn online, in-person or through a hybrid model
BGSU to hold 2026 TEDxBGSU event on March 19
Mar 12, 2026 11:24 AM
Continuing with its theme of “For the Public Good,” this year’s free, public event will feature 18 speakers from across the BGSU learning community to share innovative ideas worth spreading and to inspire change
BGSU to hold 30th annual Latino/a/x Issues Conference on March 18
Mar 11, 2026 4:30 PM
Annual event explores the cultures, politics and social interventions shaping the Latino/a/x community at BGSU and throughout the region
BGSU, Lake Erie College announce expanded academic partnership for students pursuing graduate education in healthcare fields
Mar 11, 2026 9:33 AM
Agreements support progression into the BGSU Master of Athletic Training program and growing Doctor of Physical Therapy and Doctor of Occupational Therapy programs
BGSU student’s clothing designs gain national attention from musical artists and athletes
Mar 10, 2026 11:00 AM
Fashion merchandising and product development student Nate Hughes has developed his passion for fashion while simultaneously growing his clothing label
BGSU Hansen Musical Arts Series to hold special events, programming with Silkroad Ensemble ahead of sold-out performance
Mar 5, 2026 10:00 AM
Hansen Musical Arts Series programming brings artists to campus to share their talents with the learning and greater community
BGSU Firelands to celebrate 60 years of educational and workforce impact with free community event on March 12
Mar 3, 2026 2:00 PM
Highlighting the positive impact of the BGSU regional campus, the milestone event will feature guest speakers, a panel discussion, unveiling of the BGSU Firelands annual report and more
BGSU Center for Archival Collections invites the community to participate in Cursive for a Cause
Mar 3, 2026 10:00 AM
Free event will support the preservation of women’s history through volunteer transcription of handwritten, cursive historical documents
Democracy and Public Policy Network releases findings, analysis on February poll
Feb 24, 2026 11:41 AM
Sixth Department of Political Science web-based poll includes results from 1,200 registered U.S. voters
BGSU trustees celebrate continued momentum with current and prospective students, approve new and reimagined degrees to support career and workforce success during February meeting
Feb 20, 2026 1:45 PM
At their first meeting of 2026, the board recognized the University's continued growth, approved new and reimagined academic programs and took action to keep a BGSU education accessible
BGSU to host 26th annual Black Issues Conference on Feb. 25, focused on holistic well-being
Feb 19, 2026 3:30 PM
This 2026 conference will focus on a holistic approach to health, promoting social, physical, financial, mental, emotional and spiritual wellness
BGSU addressing demand for mental health counselors through highly regarded graduate program
Feb 10, 2026 1:00 PM
With one of the highest first-time licensure exam pass rates in the country, the BGSU program draws students from across the nation
BGSU to hold 30th Presidents Day Open House on Feb. 16, with 1,500 prospective students set to explore campus
Feb 9, 2026 11:28 AM
As one of the largest and most comprehensive visit days in Ohio, the BGSU Presidents Day Open House is held when classes are in session
BGSU online programs rank among top 8% nationwide, according to U.S. News & World Report
Feb 5, 2026 11:00 AM
The University also ranked highly in the Midwest and Ohio, with three programs – criminal justice, business and education – earning the top spot in the state
BGSU accepting registrations for 2026 summer academic and youth programs, with offerings in STEM, healthcare, the arts and more
Jan 29, 2026 2:00 PM
Offering more than 30 camps and workshops, this year's BGSU summer programming will feature in-person and virtual educational experiences led by the University's world-class faculty from all academic areas
BGSU sees largest spring enrollment in nearly 20 years, with record number of students continuing their education at the University
Jan 29, 2026 8:41 AM
On the 15th day of classes, overall Spring 2026 enrollment at BGSU stands at 19,484 students, representing a 3.7% increase over last spring, with a record-breaking 93% student retention rate
BGSU becomes Ohio’s first public university with a music industry degree
Jan 28, 2026 10:00 AM
New degree combines music industry and business coursework, expanding students’ credentials and preparing graduates for roles in production, management, communication, marketing, technology and related fields
BGSU professor makes history as first University faculty member to earn National Science Foundation appointment
Jan 22, 2026 2:00 PM
Jonathan Bostic, Ph.D., is bringing his specialized knowledge to the NSF while simultaneously expanding his skills in emerging educational technologies, including artificial intelligence
Democracy and Public Policy Network at BGSU seeking K-12 teachers to participate in new program aimed at bolstering American history, civics education in Ohio schools
Jan 15, 2026 1:00 PM
The CIVICs 250 Scholars Program will provide nonpartisan education and professional development opportunities to up to 40 Ohio teachers each year for the next three years to enhance history and civics instruction in their respective districts
BGSU Firelands expands hands-on learning in engineering technology with state funding
Jan 14, 2026 11:30 AM
Nearly $137,000 in funding supported upgrades to electronics and electromechanical technology labs, providing students with industry-standard tools such as programmable logic controllers, circuit workstations and advanced testing instruments
Detroit native finds entrepreneurial success with BGSU degree
Jan 13, 2026 11:00 AM
Just three years after graduating, Maya Davis is already finding exactly what she hoped for in a career
BGSU only public university in Ohio providing state-supported microcredential training, with applications now open for spring sessions
Jan 12, 2026 11:00 AM
IMAP microcredentials are short-term, industry-recognized and technology-focused, providing in-demand skills to help individuals advance in their careers or transition into new roles
BGSU alumnus leverages education, experiences to build a 30-year career with the Cleveland Guardians
Jan 6, 2026 4:01 PM
Curtis Danburg '96 credits his BGSU education and college experience with helping him develop his professional success
BGSU Online MBA ranked No. 1 in Ohio, among the nation’s best for third straight year
Dec 22, 2025 10:00 AM
Program also ranked the No. 1 university in Ohio for career outcomes, with graduates reporting an average salary increase of 24% and 80% earning promotions after completing their MBA
BGSU alum leverages University’s Life Design program to shape their college experience and future
Dec 18, 2025 1:30 PM
Devin Darr is not only a reflection of the power of Life Design, but also a passionate advocate for the program and its ability to redefine the undergraduate experience
BGSU recognized as one of America’s Top Online Colleges by Newsweek
Dec 16, 2025 10:00 AM
BGSU ranked No. 3 among Ohio’s public universities based on a survey of more than 10,000 Americans who evaluated their online learning experiences across several key areas
BGSU nursing student graduates early with full-time job offer in hand, underscoring the program’s near-perfect employment rate
Dec 15, 2025 3:30 PM
After passing her national licensure exam, Lauren Balser will join the pediatric intensive-care unit at Toledo Hospital
BGSU trustees support initial and ongoing plans for residence hall renovations, celebrate University's continued positive impact during December meeting
Dec 5, 2025 2:30 PM
At their final meeting of 2025, BGSU trustees supported plans for residence hall renovations, approved degree program updates and learned of the University's continued positive impact in the region and beyond
BGSU to hold Fall 2025 Commencement exercises Dec. 12-13
Dec 5, 2025 10:00 AM
In total, the Fall 2025 BGSU graduating class consists of 984 candidates
BGSU students help design one-of-a-kind athletics-themed box now seen by more than half a million people online
Dec 3, 2025 11:00 AM
Students Bryce Keen and Andrew Spade helped produce the intricately designed BGSU-branded box packed full of University apparel and memorabilia
BGSU to hold annual ArtsX showcase on Dec. 6, celebrating the artistic process
Nov 25, 2025 2:00 PM
Free public showcase will celebrate the creative works of BGSU learning community members, with activities for guests of all ages
BGSU alum leads PepsiCo North America as president
Nov 24, 2025 2:00 PM
As PepsiCo’s North American president, Michael Del Pozzo leads the commercial and customer agenda across PepsiCo’s $55 billion foods and beverages businesses
BGSU Online nationally recognized for support of online learners
Nov 21, 2025 10:30 AM
Recognition reaffirms the University’s commitment to excellence in online education, with resources and support that extend beyond traditional expectations
BGSU, President Rodney K. Rogers selected for national conference on public-private partnerships
Nov 20, 2025 3:30 PM
BGSU president recently presented at the Innovation and Public-Private Partnership in Higher Education conference on how higher education can launch successful partnerships with industry
BGSU to co-lead new Center for Aging Families, providing cutting-edge research and insight on the US population
Nov 20, 2025 10:00 AM
The Center’s stated mission is to advance cutting-edge science on the United States population through the prism of the family
BGSU research explores how broken promises could contribute to quiet quitting in the workplace
Nov 19, 2025 10:00 AM
New research explores how human resources departments can foster employee engagement and mitigate quiet quitting and its associated risks
BGSU ranked No. 3 public university in the nation, No. 1 in the Midwest for veterans, active military students by Military Times
Nov 17, 2025 3:00 PM
In the military-focused publication's 2025 rankings, BGSU placed at No. 1 in Ohio and No. 7 overall in the nation
BGSU students gain valuable international business experience through Ohio Export Internship Program
Nov 17, 2025 10:30 AM
BGSU is one of only six universities in Ohio partnering with OEIP, which often leads to a winning outcome for all parties
BGSU Falcon Marching Band to perform 'Sounds of the Stadium' concert on Nov. 16
Nov 13, 2025 2:00 PM
Annual performance will feature music from all of this year's football halftime shows, plus other Falcon fan favorites
BGSU Firelands to celebrate 60 years during Founders Day on Nov. 19
Nov 13, 2025 10:00 AM
Founders Day 2025 will celebrate the people, partnerships and progress that have defined the BGSU Firelands' history while looking ahead to its future
BGSU located in the No. 1 best small college town in Ohio, top 10 in the Midwest, according to WalletHub
Nov 12, 2025 11:00 AM
As Ohio's best small college town, Bowling Green offers multiple ways for students to engage with and be part of the broader community, serving as the right place for a true college experience
BGSU to hold 13th Falcon BEST robotics competition on Nov. 15, with over 300 students from 15 schools and community organizations participating
Nov 6, 2025 11:00 AM
As the only competition of its kind in Ohio, Indiana and Michigan, Falcon BEST is the culmination of an eight-week program in which teams design, construct and test their robots
BGSU to host 25th Winter Wheat Writing Festival from Nov. 6-8
Nov 5, 2025 1:00 PM
Free public event will feature writing workshops, guest readings, open mic sessions, a book fair and additional opportunities for writers from the region and beyond to connect
BGSU researcher featured as guest on ‘The Oprah Podcast’ regarding expertise on gray divorce
Nov 3, 2025 9:45 AM
As part of the podcast, BGSU professor Susan L. Brown outlined factors contributing to gray divorce, insights into its financial impact, separation distress between parents and children, and the disruption gray divorce causes to the family system
BGSU faculty to share expertise, students to gain real-world insight during Great Lakes AI Week conference on campus
Oct 30, 2025 10:15 AM
First-ever conference to bring together over 1,000 professionals from across the Midwest for insightful conversation, hands-on workshops and valuable connections focused on AI's role in education and workforce
BGSU and Universal Orlando Resort partner to extend team member tuition benefit to Resort and Attraction Management program
Oct 27, 2025 10:30 AM
As part of the online program, students earn a quality, comprehensive education taught by the same world-class and industry-respected faculty in the in-person BGSU RAAM program
BGSU School of Built Environment students receive Kokosing-sponsored hard hats
Oct 24, 2025 10:30 AM
The sponsorship covered what is normally an out-of-pocket expense for students in the School of the Built Environment
BGSU alum establishes scholarship to honor friend and client, Hollywood actor Jason Momoa
Oct 21, 2025 2:00 PM
Jeff B. Witjas ’68 established a scholarship in honor of his friend and client, actor, filmmaker and entrepreneur Jason Momoa, who has starred in dozens of films and television shows
Democracy and Public Policy Network releases findings, analysis on October poll
Oct 17, 2025 4:00 PM
Fifth Department of Political Science web-based poll includes results from 800 registered Ohio voters
BGSU student returns to campus with new knowledge, world experiences as Ohio's only Voyager scholar
Oct 14, 2025 2:00 PM
As part of his experience, Ryan Lothamer traveled more than 60,000 miles and visited more than a dozen countries
Six years in a row: BGSU ranks No. 1 in Ohio, among the top 5 in the nation students say they would choose again, according to The Wall Street Journal
Oct 9, 2025 2:00 PM
For 2026, BGSU also ranks No. 1 for career preparation, learning facilities and learning opportunities, respectively, among Ohio’s public universities
BGSU accepting applications for innovative AI + X bachelor’s degree program, the first-of-its-kind in the nation
Oct 8, 2025 9:30 AM
Uniquely designed program combines a core education in AI with a secondary discipline, allowing students to design field-specific solutions to support AI-driven tools and applications
BGSU only university in the Midwest selected for groundbreaking national career-readiness initiative
Oct 6, 2025 1:00 PM
University joining the first-ever National Work-Integrated Learning Accelerator, building on its existing strengths in career preparation – including its No. 1 ranking for career prep among all universities in Ohio and the innovative work of the Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections
Democracy and Public Policy Network at BGSU awarded federal grant to support education, outreach on American history and civics
Oct 3, 2025 9:30 AM
Network will use the grant to establish nonpartisan learning communities among K-12 educators across the region over the next three years focused on developing and strengthening American history and civics education
BGSU, Toledo Public Schools partner to address workforce needs in aviation through pathway program
Oct 1, 2025 1:45 PM
Through the pathway program, student will be on track to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in three years with less overall debt
BGSU trustees recognize University's continued positive impact in the region and beyond during September meeting
Sep 26, 2025 2:00 PM
At their fall meeting, the board celebrated back-to-back years of record-breaking first-year and continued overall enrollment, recognized Bowling Green's standing as a nationally ranked public university and welcomed a new University leader to the learning community
BGSU selects proven philanthropy leader Tina Hennessey as next VP for University Advancement
Sep 24, 2025 4:55 PM
Hennessey will be integral in securing support for scholarships, experiences and University initiatives that increase access to higher education and bolster educational opportunities
BGSU ranked among the nation's top 20% of public universities by U.S. News & World Report
Sep 24, 2025 7:15 AM
University ranks at No. 293 nationally among the more than 1,700 four-year colleges and universities included in the ranking and in the top 10% of the country’s more than 2,600 colleges and universities
BGSU invites the community to celebrate Freddie Falcon's 75th birthday during 2025 Homecoming festivities
Sep 9, 2025 9:30 AM
Four-day celebration from Sept. 11-14 will blend long-standing Homecoming favorites and traditions with birthday-themed surprises for people of all ages
BGSU, Downtown Bowling Green partnering to elevate 2025 Homecoming celebration and support local businesses
Sep 8, 2025 10:30 AM
Homecoming Passport users can earn points toward giveaways of BGSU-themed gear by checking in at Homecoming events or any of 30 participating Bowling Green businesses, which will also offer exclusive deals and discounts
BGSU Board of Trustees welcomes new members as academic year gets underway
Aug 28, 2025 11:30 AM
Trustees Mark Remeis ’91 and Magnolia (Lia) McMillan will join fellow board members at the Aug. 28 meeting
BGSU welcomes first cohort for its hybrid, accelerated Doctor of Occupational Therapy program, the first and only of its kind in Ohio
Aug 27, 2025 11:30 AM
Unique BGSU program is starting this fall with 38 students and is among the few in the country offered in a hybrid, accelerated format, allowing graduates to enter the workforce faster
BGSU Falcon Marching Band selected to perform in 2027 Rose Parade following highly competitive application process
Aug 26, 2025 9:30 AM
BGSU band will join high school, military and other bands from around the world as it marches 5 ½ miles down Orange Grove and Colorado boulevards as part of the iconic parade
BGSU Falcon Marching Band grows to 475 members for 2025-26 season, one of the nation's largest
Aug 22, 2025 12:00 PM
This year's band consists of 475 students, with nearly 80% of members representing majors outside of music
BGSU welcomes largest freshman class in history, with back-to-back years of record enrollment
Aug 19, 2025 10:00 AM
Drawing more students from across Ohio and surrounding states, the new class is the highest achieving in University history with a cumulative 3.74 grade point average and an average ACT score of 25
BGSU Life Design program continues to change the narrative for undecided students
Aug 18, 2025 2:00 PM
In Fall 2024, 91% of students who actively engaged with a Life Design coach and took the program’s introductory course either declared a major or narrowed down their choices after one semester
BGSU Online MBA ranked among Ohio’s best by Princeton Review
Aug 14, 2025 11:00 AM
University ranked No. 2 in Ohio among public universities and No. 40 overall in the education services company’s list of Top 50 Online MBA Programs for 2025
BGSU Firelands nationally recognized for advancing student access and post-graduation success
Aug 11, 2025 3:00 PM
National recognition is part of the 2025 Student Access and Postsecondary Earnings Classification, which was developed through a comprehensive, data-driven analysis of degree-granting institutions across the country
BGSU to hold community town hall focused on dialogue and democracy in the region
Aug 5, 2025 10:00 AM
Event will focus on how BGSU can continue to serve as a catalyst to drive civic and open dialogue for the public good in the region and beyond
BGSU Department of Popular Culture seeking submissions for fall soap opera conference
Aug 4, 2025 4:30 PM
Two-day event will serve as a showcase of the interdisciplinary nature and various research avenues within popular culture studies, in which BGSU has become a nationally recognized leader
BGSU and Schwab Advisor Services partner to support student learning experiences, careers in financial planning industry
Aug 4, 2025 11:00 AM
Multi-year grant will support student learning experiences in financial planning through connections with industry professionals, travel opportunities and scholarships
BGSU to hold Summer 2025 Commencement exercises Aug. 8-9
Aug 1, 2025 3:30 PM
In total, the Summer 2025 BGSU graduating class consists of 811 candidates
BGSU Life Design program nationally recognized for redefining the undergraduate student experience
Jul 29, 2025 2:30 PM
Life Design received a 2025 Recognition of Achievement award from Encoura, a leading educational technology, data science and research organization
BGSU graphic design student thrives during internship with NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers
Jul 28, 2025 2:00 PM
Senior Blake Rupp has aided the Cavs’ graphic design team by creating engaging, fan-focused content to update the team’s official social media pages during the NBA Summer League season
BGSU alumna leads ‘American Dad’ into 20th season
Jul 16, 2025 2:00 PM
Alumna Diana Ritchey '90 has helped produce more than 300 episodes of the long-running animated sitcom "American Dad"
BGSU alums earn credits in new ‘Superman’ movie
Jul 9, 2025 3:00 PM
Alumni Josh Newberg ’22, Jay Boyden ’23 and Jimar Curry ’23 are each credited in the new movie as set production assistants
BGSU extends application period for $20K individual scholarships to help those with STEM backgrounds become teachers
Jul 9, 2025 3:00 PM
University program will provide 10 students with a $20,000 stipend each to fund virtually all costs of obtaining a license to teach math or science in grades 7-12
BGSU student, Navy veteran pursues education at University for supportive environment, academic programming
Jul 9, 2025 3:00 PM
BGSU is ranked the No. 1 university in the Midwest for veteran and active military students
BGSU faculty members named Fulbright Scholars to contribute research in key areas
Jul 9, 2025 11:54 AM
Drs. Abhishek Bhati, MD Sarder, Malcolm D. E. Forbes and Jayaraman Sivaguru will conduct their research and teaching overseas, creating global public good
BGSU prepares Fairfield firefighter for leadership role with city department
Jul 2, 2025 2:30 PM
Through BGSU Online, Neal Ressler was able to take classes while continuing to work as a firefighter, positioning him for career growth
BGSU student interning at U.S. District Court after leveraging Life Design to discover their educational, career passions
Jul 1, 2025 2:30 PM
Abby Moore is currently serving as a student operations intern for the Clerk's Office at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in Toledo, receiving a crash-course experience into the world of criminal law
BGSU trustees honor supporters for commitment to student experience, celebrate educational collaboration to bolster Ohio's workforce needs during June meeting
Jun 26, 2025 11:21 AM
Board honored generous donors for their commitment to elevating student experiences, celebrated a new collaborative academic agreement to support Ohio’s workforce needs in emerging and in-demand fields and welcomed new leadership at the University
BGSU, Terra State Community College partner to support Ohio’s workforce needs through 2+2 degree pathway
Jun 25, 2025 11:18 AM
The program’s design, with student's completing their first two years at Terra State before transferring to BGSU to earn a bachelor's degree, promotes on-time graduation and reduces overall cost
BGSU continues academic momentum with Dr. Ravi Krovi as provost and senior vice president
Jun 24, 2025 2:00 PM
Krovi began his new role on May 5, which oversees the University's academic mission to ensure that a BGSU education remains relevant to students and workforce needs
BGSU summer microcredential, hands-on training bolsters skills of industry professionals and K-14 educators
Jun 17, 2025 2:30 PM
Educational programming is being developed and led by faculty members in the School of Engineering in collaboration with industry partners
BGSU announces 2025 Academy of Distinguished Alumni inductees
Jun 16, 2025 9:36 AM
Susan Mucciarone ’79, John M. Starcher Jr. ’93 and Michael R. Wilcox ’75 will be inducted into the 2025 class of the BGSU Academy of Distinguished Alumni as part of this fall's Homecoming celebration
BGSU to host American Legion Auxiliary Buckeye Girls State conference June 8-14
Jun 6, 2025 9:30 AM
More than 600 high school students and staff members to visit campus for weeklong residential experience to learn about city, county and state government
BGSU alum plays key role in fan engagement as Toledo Walleye chase first championship
Jun 3, 2025 10:33 AM
University alumnus leveraging sport management degree to help celebrated hockey team connect with fans in meaningful ways, both on and off the ice
BGSU honored again as Collegiate Purple Star campus for support of veteran, military students
Jun 2, 2025 10:30 AM
University honored in part for the personalized assistance and resources it provides to veteran and military students, including through the Office of Nontraditional and Military Student Services and student-led organizations
BGSU alumnus appointed by Gov. DeWine to serve in Ohio's highest military position
May 28, 2025 11:02 AM
Brig. Gen. Matthew Woodruff '96 will become a member of the governor's cabinet and will command the Ohio Army National Guard, Ohio Air National Guard and the Ohio State Defense Force
BGSU researcher lends expertise in photochemical sciences to advance innovation at NASA, Johnson & Johnson
May 22, 2025 11:30 AM
University researcher frequently sought after to partner with organizations on groundbreaking and innovative research projects
BGSU alumnus, wife make generous $2M donation to help students achieve their goals and dreams
May 21, 2025 2:35 PM
Generous gift will support Thompson Achiever Scholars pursuing degrees in business and establish the University’s largest aviation scholarship to date
BGSU honors dedication of administrative, classified staff during annual awards ceremony
May 20, 2025 2:00 PM
Awards celebrate the personnel who play a crucial role in shaping the BGSU experience for students, faculty and fellow staff members
BGSU students, military members selected for distinguished National Veterans Leadership Foundation fellowship
May 15, 2025 10:44 AM
Students will collaborate with BGSU on initiatives to improve support for military-connected students and join a national network of dedicated advocates
BGSU named top design school for third straight year
May 14, 2025 2:00 PM
University recognized for its consistent ability to empower students with a comprehensive education that prepares them for meaningful careers and lives
BGSU distinguished research professor selected as 48th Probst Memorial Lecturer
May 13, 2025 11:45 AM
Jayaraman Sivaguru has dedicated his career to advancing research in photochemical sciences, working with Fortune 500 companies and collaborating with industries to solve real-world problems
BGSU Falcon Flight Team returns to national competition for second consecutive year
May 9, 2025 9:33 AM
Students will compete in more than a dozen air and ground events during the six-day NIFA Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference – or SAFECON – competition
BGSU alumnus inspired by growing momentum donates $1 million to support athletics, student learning experiences
May 6, 2025 2:00 PM
Transformational gift will support the Steller Field Improvement Fund and a newly established fund for students pursuing degrees specializing in insurance and risk management
BGSU becomes first university in the nation to offer AI + X bachelor’s degree
May 6, 2025 9:00 AM
First-of-its-kind degree combines a core education in artificial intelligence with a secondary discipline in one of six focus areas
Distinguished BGSU alumnus continues legacy of support with transformational $3 million gift
May 2, 2025 3:30 PM
Alumnus and trustee Paul J. Hooker generously supports enhancements to the Falcon Marching Band’s practice/multipurpose field and the BGSU baseball team’s facilities
BGSU trustees approve launch of three new degrees, honor faculty accomplishments and recognize supporters at May meeting
May 2, 2025 3:00 PM
Board approves the creation of three new academic degrees, including the nation's first bachelor's degree in AI + X with a secondary discipline in one of six fields
Democracy and Public Policy Network releases findings, analysis of April poll
Apr 29, 2025 10:00 AM
Fourth Department of Political Science web-based poll includes results from 800 registered Ohio voters
BGSU to hold Spring 2025 Commencement exercises May 2-3
Apr 25, 2025 2:00 PM
In total, the BGSU Spring 2025 graduating class includes 2,524 candidates
BGSU students create nonprofit to provide free cybersecurity testing for small businesses
Apr 23, 2025 11:04 AM
Students involved in The Secure Signals Project are applying their cybersecurity education and skills to make real-world differences for small businesses
BGSU signs collaborative agreement with Ohio-based companies to drive AI, smart technology integration in advanced manufacturing
Apr 22, 2025 10:42 AM
Agreement leverages the University’s educational acumen and research expertise in the growing field of AI to work toward a shared goal of strengthening Ohio’s economy
BGSU to hold Funk Music in Popular Culture Conference April 25-26
Apr 21, 2025 4:30 PM
Free, public conference will provide the opportunity to explore the funk music genre and its history and impact in society and popular culture
BGSU to welcome MLB great Orel Hershiser as Spring 2025 Commencement speaker
Apr 17, 2025 4:45 PM
The BGSU Athletics Hall of Famer will speak at all three Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 3
BGSU Online MBA named most affordable in Ohio by Fortune magazine
Apr 16, 2025 9:30 AM
The global business publication placed BGSU No. 1 in Ohio and No. 17 overall in its Business School for Less 2025 rankings
BGSU partners with city of Toledo on $2M grant to combat gun violence
Apr 15, 2025 5:00 PM
University researchers will evaluate existing program initiatives to better align efforts with evidence-based violence intervention and prevention services
BGSU remains a top choice for graduate education in 2025 U.S. News and World Report rankings
Apr 15, 2025 9:30 AM
University remains a top choice for graduate education, supporting students’ career advancement and leadership development, while positioning them for success in ever-evolving industries
BGSU research finds link between children's education level and parents' risk of dementia
Apr 8, 2025 10:00 AM
New research finds that older adults whose children did not graduate from high school experienced early cognitive decline, while older parents whose children completed college were less likely to experience the onset of dementia
BGSU Department of Theatre and Film to present 'The SpongeBob Musical' April 10-13
Apr 3, 2025 4:30 PM
Performances at BGSU are set for 8 p.m. on April 10-12 and 2 p.m. on April 12-13, 2025
BGSU alumni support student success through Thompson Working Families Scholarship program
Apr 3, 2025 10:02 AM
Distinguished alumni collaborate to establish a scholarship to support the educational journeys of 20 students over the next three years
BGSU study aims to improve infant health in Ohio by addressing transportation barriers
Apr 2, 2025 3:01 PM
Study will examine the experiences of Toledo-area mothers with access to transportation for appointments and visits with healthcare providers
BGSU Department of Theatre and Film to host 25th annual BG Film and Media Festival
Apr 1, 2025 5:00 PM
Organized by students, the weekend festival features creative works by students and regional filmmakers
BGSU invites the community to make a lifetime of impact with 2025 One Day
Apr 1, 2025 10:36 AM
BGSU One Day empowers supporters to collect impactful gifts for programs, colleges and causes at the University
2025 Falcon Cam spots two eggs in Wood County Courthouse clock tower
Mar 31, 2025 1:00 PM
Annual livestream is made possible through a continued partnership between BGSU and the Wood County Commissioners
BGSU students honored by Graphic Design USA as ‘Students to Watch’ for 2025
Mar 28, 2025 3:30 PM
Honor marks the third consecutive year students from the University have been recognized among the nation's top designers
BGSU to welcome Darren Pulsipher for presentation on the transformative power of generative AI
Mar 28, 2025 9:30 AM
Pulsipher will present on AI’s ability to enhance creativity, improve productivity and streamline workflows within organizations
2025 BGSU State of the Region Conference emphasizes leveraging collaboration to drive economic growth in northwest Ohio
Mar 27, 2025 5:00 PM
University supports and strengthens the regional economy through meaningful collaboration, partnerships and innovation
BGSU student is only in northwest Ohio selected for Ohio Scholars in Aging program
Mar 27, 2025 3:30 PM
Student is among only 10 statewide to take part in the latest iteration of the competitive Ohio Department of Aging-affiliated program
BGSU awards $6.6 million in combined scholarships to 200 high-achieving students through Thompson Working Families Scholarship program
Mar 21, 2025 5:00 PM
Scholarship covers nearly all of a student's remaining tuition and is awarded to undergraduates from working families who demonstrate high academic success and financial need
BGSU In the Round speaker series to welcome musician, artist, illustrator and writer Arigon Starr
Mar 17, 2025 4:32 PM
A member of the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Starr's career and accomplishments span multiple mediums
New BGSU Center for Great Lakes and Watershed Studies director focused on collaboration
Mar 17, 2025 11:03 AM
Connecting researchers from different disciplines is a key focus of the center's new director
BGSU announces speakers for 2025 TEDxBGSU event
Mar 13, 2025 9:30 AM
Free event will feature fresh perspectives from 18 speakers in the learning community spanning five categories
Democracy and Public Policy Research Network at BGSU to host first leadership luncheon with former Ohio governors
Mar 11, 2025 1:30 PM
Event will feature a bipartisan conversation, highlighting the important role leadership and civility can play during challenging times and the value of robust, civic dialogue when conflicts arise
BGSU researchers make first-of-its-kind discovery into hummingbird behavior, lives
Mar 11, 2025 10:32 AM
Hummingbirds are often highly aggressive and territorial, but in the tough terrains of the Andes Mountains, BGSU researchers found a species is living cohesively with its peers
BGSU researcher studying ways to improve truck-driver safety records
Mar 5, 2025 9:38 AM
Trucking is considered to be one of the most dangerous and demanding jobs in the country, accounting for about 20% of all vehicle-related fatalities
Democracy and Public Policy Research Network releases findings, analysis of February poll
Mar 4, 2025 11:30 AM
Third Department of Political Science web-based poll includes results from 800 registered Ohio voters
BGSU to offer in-state tuition pricing scholarship to Wayne County, Michigan, residents
Mar 4, 2025 9:34 AM
Starting in Fall 2025, qualifying new, first-time and transfer students from metro Detroit will able to attend the University at the same cost as Ohio residents
BGSU Falcon Marching Band making historic trip to perform in Ireland’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Feb 28, 2025 9:35 AM
The band will be one of only three college marching bands performing in the parade, which winds through Ireland’s capital city for about two miles
BGSU reveals identities behind beloved mascots Freddie and Frieda Falcon
Feb 26, 2025 1:00 PM
Six students were honored at the 2025 reveal for their commitment to spreading school spirit at athletic, campus and community events
BGSU board appoints new provost and senior vice president at February meeting
Feb 21, 2025 5:00 PM
Trustees appoint Dr. Ravi Krovi as provost and senior vice president following a competitive national search
BGSU announces contract extension, expansion of duties for Athletics Director Derek van der Merwe
Feb 21, 2025 4:45 PM
Trustees approve expanded portfolio for van der Merwe as vice president for athletics strategy and director of athletics, with a contract extension through June 2030
BGSU trustees approve new degree offerings, honor faculty research and celebrate continued momentum during February meeting
Feb 21, 2025 8:38 AM
At the Feb. 21 meeting, the board approved the creation of bachelor degrees in general studies and world languages and cultures, lauded distinguished professors and authorized improvements to campus infrastructure
Innovative BGSU research on 'gray divorce' draws national interest, shapes public policy
Feb 18, 2025 10:30 AM
University has become a research leader on national family and marriage trends by providing relevant data and insight into the human condition
BGSU sport management students gain hands-on experience at Super Bowl LIX
Feb 17, 2025 10:00 AM
Sport Management Alliance students fundraised their way to volunteer at the big game, which provided valuable experience helping to stage the biggest event on the American sports calendar
BGSU resort and attraction management students pursue educational, career goals with Six Flags scholarships
Feb 12, 2025 2:00 PM
More than $200,000 in scholarships awarded over the past four years to students in the unique BGSU program
BGSU seniors' true identities revealed during annual SICSIC unmasking
Feb 11, 2025 2:00 PM
SICSIC members are regularly seen on campus, handing out candy and promoting school spirit and goodwill
BGSU expecting record number of prospective students and families for annual Presidents Day Open House on Feb. 17
Feb 11, 2025 10:00 AM
The annual visit day is one of the largest and most comprehensive in Ohio and is held when classes are in session, offering prospective students a true sense of everyday life at BGSU
BGSU Greenhouse plant set to make ‘smelly’ debut soon
Feb 7, 2025 10:30 AM
University's Konjac plant is just one of many in the greenhouse that provide students with real-world learning opportunities
BGSU researchers studying undersea volcanoes' impact on climate in Antarctica
Feb 6, 2025 4:00 PM
University research team will spend approximately 60 days aboard a research vessel conducting shipboard surveys of how undersea volcanoes impact critically important ice in Antarctica
BGSU continues scholarship program to help individuals with STEM backgrounds become teachers
Feb 6, 2025 11:00 AM
University will provide 10 students each with a $20,000 NSF-supported stipend to fund virtually all costs of obtaining a license to teach math or science in grades 7-12
BGSU to welcome acclaimed author, award-winning journalist Colin Woodard for public lecture on Feb. 10
Jan 28, 2025 9:29 AM
The event will underscore the University’s commitment to advancing knowledge of the learning and greater community through dynamic and thought-provoking conversations
BGSU wins first cheerleading national championship since 2014
Jan 23, 2025 11:36 AM
University Dance Team also had a successful showing at its national competition, finishing in the top 15 D-IA dance game day category
BGSU online programs ranked among the nation’s best for 2025 by U.S. News and World Report
Jan 22, 2025 10:00 AM
Comprehensively, BGSU was ranked as the No. 3 university in Ohio and No. 14 public university in the Midwest, placing it among the top quartile nationally
BGSU alumnus to lead U.S. Marine Band performances at presidential inauguration
Jan 17, 2025 4:47 PM
Lt. Col. Ryan Nowlin ‘00, ‘04 will lead the “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band throughout the ceremony at the nation's Capitol
BGSU awarded $500K in state funds to elevate learning community safety
Jan 15, 2025 3:30 PM
Funding will be used to upgrade and install new security camera infrastructure in high traffic and pedestrian areas across campus
BGSU forensic science program is the only in Ohio with unique Bureau of Criminal Investigation partnership
Jan 10, 2025 12:00 PM
Partnership provides students with experiential learning opportunities and establishes a crucial connection between academia and industry
BGSU now has largest enrolled BSN program in northwest Ohio
Jan 9, 2025 10:58 AM
Program empowers students with hands-on experience so graduates are ready to enter the workforce immediately upon program completion
BGSU All-American Harold Fannin Jr. turns time at the University into a smashing success
Dec 24, 2024 2:00 PM
BGSU tight end Harold Fannin Jr. has become the most decorated player in school history as the first Falcon to be a consensus All-American
19-year-old graduates from BGSU with two degrees during Fall Commencement
Dec 23, 2024 3:00 PM
Hadarah Grant '24 earned degrees in biology and environmental science in two and a half years
Bowling Green ranked one of America’s safest college towns based on FBI statistics, additional safety data
Dec 23, 2024 11:00 AM
The latest available FBI crime statistics on violent and property crime and other factors were considered for the 2024 rankings
BGSU and Penta Career Center formalize partnership, dual enrollment program
Dec 19, 2024 11:59 AM
As part of the partnership, Penta students can dual enroll at BGSU at no cost, earning college credits while also taking career-technical classes
BGSU students produce new podcast as part of experiential learning with the Democracy and Public Policy Research Network
Dec 18, 2024 11:37 AM
Developed, hosted, produced and managed entirely by BGSU students, the podcast discusses topics surrounding politics and public policy
BGSU Online MBA program remains No. 1 in Ohio, among top in nation for 2025
Dec 17, 2024 9:30 AM
National rankings are based on the University’s commitment to rigorous academic standards, student experience and employment outcomes
Democracy and Public Policy Research Network at BGSU forms inaugural advisory board
Dec 11, 2024 9:30 AM
Nine-member board consists of business leaders, elected officials, policymakers and prominent BGSU alumni
BGSU to hold Fall 2024 Commencement exercises Dec. 13-14
Dec 9, 2024 2:00 PM
University's 311th Commencement exercises will take place through two ceremonies over two days on the Bowling Green campus
BGSU seeks to restore cherished Jerome Library mural
Dec 9, 2024 11:00 AM
Encompassing the entire east and west side of the Jerome Library, the mural was created by renowned BGSU artist-in-residence Donald Drumm
BGSU trustees approve launch of new music industry degree, additional upgrades to Technology Engineering Innovation Center and improvements for athletics and multipurpose fields at December meeting
Dec 6, 2024 3:30 PM
University board continues to build positive momentum through relevant degree programs and student-focused initiatives that elevate the college experience
BGSU continuing summer program for high school, college educators to grow interest in STEM careers
Dec 5, 2024 11:00 AM
Program to provide 12 high school or community college educators who teach STEM subjects with up to $6,700 to participate in the programming over six weeks
BGSU leads first-of-its-kind global UNESCO study on the motivations, ethical standards of digital content creators
Dec 4, 2024 9:00 AM
UNESCO-affiliated study that found nearly two-thirds of content creators do not verify information for accuracy before sharing with others
BGSU to hold 20th annual ArtsX on Dec. 7, celebrating rhythm and resonance
Dec 2, 2024 2:00 PM
Free, public showcase will feature art, dance, theatre, film, writing and music with works by BGSU learning community members and guest artists
BGSU Music at the Forefront series to feature electronic music artist Carl Stone on Dec. 2
Nov 27, 2024 10:30 AM
A pioneer in live computer music, Stone has been hailed as "the king of sampling" and "one of the best composers living in [the USA] today"
BGSU Doctor of Physical Therapy program achieves initial accreditation status
Nov 26, 2024 9:16 AM
Through the accreditation, BGSU DPT students will hone the necessary knowledge and skills needed to successfully earn licensure and practice as clinicians
BGSU becomes first university in U.S. to accept mobile driver’s licenses for age verification
Nov 21, 2024 9:11 AM
Users with a mobile driver’s license, including IDs in Apple Wallet, will be able to seamlessly and securely present it for in-person age verification at BGSU’s athletic events
BGSU honored as an 'engaged' campus for student voting by ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
Nov 19, 2024 10:45 AM
University nationally recognized for its intentional efforts to increase nonpartisan democratic engagement and student voting
BGSU Department of Theatre and Film to present 'Silent Sky' Nov. 21-24
Nov 15, 2024 3:30 PM
Attendees are invited to visit a pre-show interactive experience in the Wolfe Center lobby beginning 30 minutes before each performance
BGSU Firelands to celebrate Founders Day on Nov. 19
Nov 15, 2024 11:00 AM
The free event will feature entertaining activities, food, historical exhibits, guest speakers and more
BGSU launches Ohio's first and only hybrid, accelerated Doctor of Occupational Therapy program
Nov 15, 2024 9:30 AM
Through the two-year program, students will take classes online and will travel to campus only twice per semester for comprehensive, hands-on clinical lab experience
BGSU sustainability efforts score high marks in national 'green college' rankings
Nov 13, 2024 10:45 AM
BGSU is the only university in Ohio, and one of 45 nationwide, to receive a 99 out of 99 in the annual rankings
BGSU to welcome authors Terese Schlachter and Col. Greg Gadson for keynote address, book signing on Nov. 14
Nov 7, 2024 10:00 AM
Authors Terese Schlachter '85 and Col. Greg Gadson share the story of a man who survived the worst of a war zone and has since used his experience to enrich the lives of others.
BGSU Falcon Marching Band to perform Sounds of the Stadium on Nov. 10
Nov 5, 2024 9:00 AM
Performance by the largest band in BGSU history will feature music from all of this year's football halftime shows, plus other Falcon fan favorites
BGSU retains ranking as No. 1 university in the Midwest for veterans, military students, according to Military Times
Nov 4, 2024 4:37 PM
For 2024, BGSU also placed No. 16 among public colleges and universities and No. 20 overall in the nation
BGSU Day of Dialogue to focus on nonpartisan engagement in democracy
Nov 4, 2024 10:38 AM
The free, public event will empower attendees to listen, learn and work toward changing the culture of democratic engagement in the United States
BGSU to hold 12th Falcon BEST robotics competition on Nov. 2
Nov 1, 2024 9:30 AM
As the only competition of its kind in Ohio, Michigan and Indiana, the BGSU event challenges teams to design remote-controlled robots for competition against one another
15 BGSU students chosen for prestigious global leadership fellowship
Oct 30, 2024 9:30 AM
BGSU is among two public universities in Ohio with students in the 2024 Millennium Fellows class, which is composed of more than 4,000 undergraduates at 280 universities in 48 countries
Democracy and Public Policy Research Network releases findings, analysis of October poll
Oct 24, 2024 5:29 PM
Second Department of Political Science web-based poll includes results from 1,000 likely Ohio voters
BGSU research finds divorce among older adults has nearly tripled since 1990
Oct 22, 2024 9:30 AM
According to the BGSU National Center for Family and Marriage Research, 15.2% of older adults divorced in 2022 compared to 5.2% in 1990
BGSU nationally recognized for its approach to increase voter participation in upcoming presidential election
Oct 21, 2024 2:00 PM
Student-led BGSU Votes recognized for establishing a comprehensive action plan to empower students to participate in the democratic process
BGSU empowers transfer students to connect and engage with its learning community
Oct 21, 2024 11:30 AM
University holds a variety of events and programming for transfer students to explore the learning community's comprehensive academic, career and engagement resources
BGSU to hold 2024 Gary R. Hess Lecture in Policy History on Oct. 24
Oct 18, 2024 11:00 AM
Annual distinguished lecture series honors Gary R. Hess for his 45 years of teaching, scholarship and service at BGSU
BGSU researcher's renowned work in photochemistry draws interest from German student
Oct 17, 2024 2:00 PM
A German doctoral student is spending the fall at BGSU, learning alongside Dr. Joseph Furgal in the renowned Center for Photochemical Sciences
BGSU Schmidthorst College of Business executive-in-residence elevates student learning with real-world insight, mentoring
Oct 16, 2024 2:00 PM
With more than 30 years of experience with northwest Ohio-based O-I Glass, Miguel Alvarez joins the BGSU Smidthorst College of Business as executive-in-residence.
BGSU to celebrate National Transfer Student Week with events, activities starting Oct. 21
Oct 14, 2024 2:00 PM
Five-day celebration will highlight the comprehensive academic, career and engagement resources available to BGSU transfer students
BGSU graphic design program ranked among the best in the nation for 2024
Oct 11, 2024 11:30 AM
University's program empowers students with a comprehensive education in the creative arts
BGSU to host 45th annual Bowling Green New Music Festival beginning Oct. 17
Oct 10, 2024 2:00 PM
Annual festival supports the creation of new works while engaging BGSU and surrounding communities in musical appreciation and awareness
BGSU to hold first TEDxBGSU: Democracy for the Public Good events
Oct 10, 2024 9:31 AM
New event will feature speakers from across the learning and greater community focused on the future of democracy and the importance of civic engagement
BGSU architecture alumni honored with national, statewide awards from the American Institute of Architects
Oct 8, 2024 11:00 AM
Three recent BGSU alumni won awards at various levels from the national professional architecture organization
New BGSU College of Technology, Architecture and Applied Engineering dean to build on University’s growing momentum
Oct 7, 2024 3:00 PM
Dr. Wael Mokhtar brings two decades of experience to his new role as dean of the College of Technology, Architecture and Applied Engineering
Democracy and Public Policy Research Network releases findings, analysis of September poll
Oct 3, 2024 4:00 PM
Department of Political Science web-based poll includes results from 1,000 likely Ohio voters
BGSU School of Art receives transformational $5 million donation to expand experiential learning, career development opportunities for students
Oct 2, 2024 1:45 PM
Among the largest gifts to benefit the arts in BGSU history, the increased commitment to funding will establish the RING Center for Experiential Learning in Art and Design
Department of Political Science at BGSU conducting, sharing Ohio voter polling this fall
Oct 1, 2024 4:21 PM
Assisted by students, a five-person team is developing, ordering, testing and analyzing questions for this fall's polls
BGSU to host Graduate and Professional School Fair on Sept. 30
Sep 27, 2024 6:00 PM
The free event will provide opportunities to learn about graduate school programs, the application process and financial aid
BGSU breaks ground on state-of-the-art Technology Engineering Innovation Center
Sep 27, 2024 4:00 PM
The cutting-edge Technology Engineering Innovation Center will include seven specialized labs and collaborative classrooms to support experiential learning on high-tech equipment and tools
BGSU trustees celebrate collective momentum, commitment to student experience and opportunities at September meeting
Sep 27, 2024 1:37 PM
At their first meeting of the 2024-25 academic year, the board recognized the continued positive momentum on campus and in the learning community
BGSU Creative Minds Series to feature graphic novelist, filmmaker and artist James Spooner on Oct. 3
Sep 26, 2024 2:00 PM
Spooner will discuss how his work in writing, the arts and Black identity have had large, unexpected impacts on his life
BGSU Academy of Distinguished Alumni to induct 2024 class on Sept. 26
Sep 25, 2024 2:00 PM
Inductees for this year's class include Dr. Laurence "Larry" Benz '84, Seshadri S. Tangutur '87 and Jeff B. Witjas '68
BGSU to celebrate one university, countless experiences during 2024 Homecoming festivities
Sep 19, 2024 2:00 PM
This year's BGSU Homecoming will combine long-standing traditions with new events, including a pre-game concert with country music star Phil Vassar
BGSU In the Round series to feature Native American storyteller, educator and dancer James Jones on Sept. 23
Sep 16, 2024 2:00 PM
Jones uses his voice to educate and spread awareness on the issues impacting Indigenous communities across the globe
BGSU Music at the Forefront series to feature Hub New Music on Sept. 19
Sep 12, 2024 2:00 PM
Detroit-based ensemble will also work closely with BGSU students as part of the Klingler ElectroAcoustic Residency
BGSU launches unique program to recognize corporate partnership engagement
Sep 12, 2024 9:31 AM
New program brings unique and intentional approach to advancing partnerships that deliver tangible results for BGSU and its partners
BGSU distinguished professor receives national recognition for student mentorship
Sep 11, 2024 11:00 AM
Dr. Susan Brown was awarded awarded the 2024 Outstanding Mentor Award from the American Sociological Association, following nominations from students past and present
BGSU takes top honors in Ohio for student experience, nation as public university students would choose again in 2025 Wall Street Journal rankings
Sep 6, 2024 9:30 AM
National publication ranks BGSU the No. 3 public university overall in the U.S. that students said they would choose again, No. 1 public university in Ohio for the student experience
BGSU student is only in Ohio, third consecutive in University history honored as a Voyager Scholarship recipient
Sep 4, 2024 9:55 AM
University student is only in Ohio – and among 100 nationwide – selected for the scholarship which recognizes those who plan to pursue careers in public service
BGSU professors share insight on combating human and labor trafficking, honored for their efforts during Ohio Attorney General's summit
Sep 3, 2024 10:00 AM
University professors honored for their work and research during the Ohio Attorney General’s annual Human Trafficking Summit in Columbus
BGSU Falcon Marching Band becomes one of the nation's largest for 2024-25 season
Aug 28, 2024 11:50 AM
Seventy-five percent of members represent majors outside of music, underscoring The Wall Street Journal's ranking of BGSU as the No. 1 university in Ohio for the student experience
BGSU Fine Arts Center Galleries to host Bing Davis 20/20 Exhibition Aug. 30 - Sept. 20
Aug 28, 2024 8:41 AM
Exhibition will showcase a selection of newly created works, an opportunity to view historical African artifacts and works by contemporary African American artists
BGSU welcoming new and returning students to campus with Weeks of Welcome programming
Aug 23, 2024 4:05 PM
Signature programming and activities highlight BGSU's ranking as the No. 1 university in Ohio for the student experience
BGSU new student enrollment continues to increase, up 22% over the last two years
Aug 21, 2024 11:43 AM
The class of 2028 comprises nearly 3,900 students from across Ohio and more than 30 states, boasting the highest grade point average in University history at 3.69
BGSU construction management program earns top industry accreditation
Aug 15, 2024 11:00 AM
University program earns coveted six-year accreditation from the American Council for Construction Education
BGSU professor nationally recognized for contributions to medical laboratory science profession
Aug 14, 2024 9:30 AM
University professor named to the 2024 Top 40 Under Forty list by the American Society for Clinical Pathology
BGSU celebrates first graduating class from its innovative Doctor of Physical Therapy program
Aug 13, 2024 2:00 PM
Representing 27 states, graduates in the first cohort were enrolled in 2022, with minoritized students comprising more than one-third of the class
BGSU aviation students advance education and skills with new, state-of-the-art simulator
Aug 13, 2024 11:00 AM
New simulator provides comprehensive training through a virtual flight deck to prepare students for professional aviation careers
BGSU to host artificial intelligence workshop with renowned journalist, educator Al Tompkins
Aug 9, 2024 1:44 PM
Free event for journalists, educators and students will focus on AI and its implications and uses in reporting and news gathering
BGSU researchers continue to detect dangerous levels of harmful algae in Africa's Lake Victoria
Aug 8, 2024 1:30 PM
University researchers continue to analyze the African freshwater lake, comparing results there with those in Lake Erie
BGSU Online MBA program ranked No. 1 in Ohio by The Princeton Review
Aug 7, 2024 9:05 AM
University's online MBA program ranks No. 1 in Ohio, No. 8 in the Midwest and No. 38 in the nation for 2024
BGSU research finds reduced levels of harmful algae toxins in Sandusky Bay
Aug 5, 2024 10:24 AM
University researchers recently discovered that a toxic cyanobacterium called Planktothrix has essentially disappeared from the bay
BGSU receives grant for nonpartisan student poll worker training for November's election
Aug 1, 2024 11:35 AM
University will recruit and train about 300 eligible students to work at polling locations in Wood, Lucas, Hancock, Sandusky and Huron counties
BGSU Academic Enrichment Camps help record number of students prepare for upcoming school year
Jul 30, 2024 9:38 AM
Up from 150 students in 2020, more than 1,200 learners in third through eighth grade across Ohio and 13 other states are taking part in this year's online camps
BGSU to hold Summer 2024 Commencement exercises Aug. 2-3
Jul 29, 2024 2:05 PM
University will hold a single ceremony for all degree candidates along with a separate hooding ceremony for doctoral candidates
BGSU welcoming award-winning country singer Phil Vassar for free Homecoming concert
Jul 29, 2024 10:08 AM
Concert is part of an exciting BGSU Homecoming week that will celebrate “One University, Countless Experiences” for alumni and community members alike
BGSU joins Ohio Society of CPAs to address statewide accountant shortage
Jul 25, 2024 9:33 AM
BGSU will educate future students about career options and connect current students with industry professionals and provide them with the resources needed to succeed as accountants
BGSU Firelands welcomes new dean to the Huron campus
Jul 24, 2024 10:00 AM
Dr. Allia L. Carter will work with faculty, staff and students to ensure BGSU Firelands continues to offer learners of all ages accessible, relevant academic programs that meet workforce needs in the region and beyond
BGSU nursing program’s supportive culture drives continued growth ahead of Fall Semester
Jul 23, 2024 9:27 AM
Program leaders attribute the growth to several factors, including supportive faculty, state-of-the-art facilities and the availability of helpful resources
BGSU alumnus named new voice of the Columbus Blue Jackets
Jul 19, 2024 9:21 AM
Starting this season, Steve Mears ’02 will join analyst Jody Shelley in calling Blue Jackets games on Bally Sports Ohio.
BGSU encourages science-based exploration and learning for high school students through six-week research program
Jul 18, 2024 9:37 AM
Unique program allows students from area high schools to conduct research on state-of-the-art lab equipment alongside BGSU faculty and graduate students
BGSU student gaining firsthand look at foreign policy with summer State Department internship
Jul 10, 2024 9:53 AM
Elyse Adrian is serving as an intern at the United States Mission to the United Nations and attributes the opportunity to her academic and extracurricular accomplishments at the University
BGSU student awarded prestigious national language scholarship
Jul 9, 2024 9:28 AM
Emma Crusey is one of just three students from BGSU ever to win the highly competitive Critical Language Scholarship, the first since 2008 and the first to study Chinese
BGSU expands innovative Life Design programming to local high school to boost interest in education profession
Jul 2, 2024 10:05 AM
Design thinking principles offered through Life Design at BGSU are being introduced to students at Whitmer High School, creating a pipeline to education degrees at the University
BGSU, UToledo to serve as lead academic partners on $31.3 million innovation hub poised to strengthen Ohio’s economy, create jobs
Jul 1, 2024 2:31 PM
Both universities will serve as lead academic partners for the initiative that will solidify Ohio as a global leader in glass technology and production
BGSU aquaponics research pioneering sustainable solutions for a greener future
Jun 26, 2024 10:36 AM
Innovative sustainable farming method simultaneously raises Lake Erie fish and crops while reducing runoff into critical waterways
Innovative BGSU research examines effects of dam removal on water-based ecosystems
Jun 25, 2024 11:46 AM
University-led research draws wide praise from other scientists due to its comprehensiveness on an issue of significant importance
BGSU teacher education program recognized for providing high-impact, data-driven tutoring
Jun 21, 2024 9:19 AM
University's innovative tutoring curriculum is addressing a key need for school districts by helping students make tangible gains in tested subjects like math and reading
BGSU trustees approve construction of innovative engineering facility, infrastructure improvements at June meeting
Jun 20, 2024 11:47 AM
Board approves critical campus improvements, honors generous supporters and officially welcomes new trustees as part of meeting
BGSU student awarded prestigious summer experiences at Europe’s Notre Dame cathedral and Fitzwilliam Museum
Jun 18, 2024 10:45 AM
BGSU student Samantha Imrie is putting her education into action with two comprehensive, real-world experiences
BGSU offering new scholarship program for STEM professionals looking to become educators
Jun 13, 2024 10:43 AM
The BGSU Noyce Teacher Scholarship program will provide students with stipends to fund virtually all costs of obtaining their teaching license within one year in an online format
Life Design at BGSU broadens impact through new collaboration with nationally-ranked teacher education program
Jun 11, 2024 1:29 PM
New course emphasizes using design thinking principles to address the unique challenges students may face in the classroom that extend beyond the scope of being an educator
BGSU to host American Legion Auxiliary Buckeye Girls State from June 9-15
Jun 6, 2024 2:00 PM
Roughly 500 high school delegates and staff members will stay on the BGSU campus, learning the duties, privileges, rights and responsibilities of good citizenship.
BGSU Art Galleries seek submissions for 17th annual NOW OH art show
Jun 6, 2024 10:02 AM
Artists from Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Sandusky, Seneca, Williams and Wood counties may submit one original entry for consideration.
BGSU board welcomes new trustees to learning community
Jun 5, 2024 4:45 PM
Following governor and board appointments, BGSU is adding three new trustees to guide the University forward
BGSU makes significant gains in high-impact research funding during 2024
Jun 5, 2024 10:36 AM
University researchers have secured $15.5 million in new awards, and counting, during the 2024 fiscal year
BGSU Online MBA program ranked among Ohio's, Midwest’s best by Fortune
Jun 4, 2024 9:32 AM
For 2024, Fortune ranked the BGSU Online MBA program No. 2 among Ohio public universities and No. 9 in the Midwest.
BGSU student selected for prestigious Newman Civic Fellowship
Jun 3, 2024 10:07 AM
As a Newman Civic Fellow, Danielle Cain will undertake a year-long program through which she will receive networking and educational opportunities aimed at developing civic leaders
BGSU nationally recognized for championing student wellness through exercise
May 31, 2024 9:36 AM
The University was named an Exercise is Medicine Gold Campus for the fifth consecutive year
BGSU recognized as a top design school in the nation for second year in a row
May 30, 2024 9:31 AM
University's graphic design program recognized for its excellence in teaching hard and soft skills necessary for success, nurturing talent and expanding minds and preparing the next generation of creatives
BGSU Falcon Flight Team shines at national aviation competition
May 22, 2024 1:14 PM
Students competed in 14 ground and air events alongside 31 teams from across the United States during the six-day National Intercollegiate Flying Association Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference competition
BGSU art students create environmentally focused public service announcements for nonprofits
May 20, 2024 2:45 PM
Students developed messages and concepts for animated PSA's that were selected by each respective nonprofit for production
BGSU graduate calls time as Thompson Scholar one of the ‘most rewarding parts’ of his education
May 16, 2024 10:22 AM
Jayden Donald ’24 said his service to the learning and greater community as a Thompson Scholar was among the most rewarding parts of his BGSU experience
BGSU graduate selected for prestigious Fulbright scholarship
May 15, 2024 9:54 AM
Bailey Price ’24 will teach English to adolescents and young adults in the Czech Republic during the upcoming academic year
BGSU Honors College graduate to teach English abroad as U.S. Fulbright Scholar
May 14, 2024 11:03 AM
Bailey Price ‘24 looks forward to helping non-native speakers improve their English language fluency as a Fulbright Scholar in the Czech Republic.
BGSU announces new dean for College of Technology, Architecture and Applied Engineering
May 14, 2024 10:01 AM
Following a competitive national search, Dr. Wael Mokhtar was selected as the next dean of the BGSU College of Technology, Architecture and Applied Engineering
BGSU announces new dean for BGSU Firelands
May 14, 2024 10:00 AM
After a competitive national search, Dr. Allia L. Carter was selected as the next dean of the Huron campus
BGSU administrative staff members honored at annual awards ceremony
May 13, 2024 12:24 PM
Annual awards celebrate the personnel who work tirelessly to ensure the smooth functioning of BGSU
BGSU student recognized statewide for authoring children’s book to combat negative perceptions of older adults
May 10, 2024 9:59 AM
Student's honors project leads to selection as an Ohio Scholar In Aging by the Ohio Department of Aging
BGSU Falcon Flight Team to apply education, skills at national aviation competition
May 9, 2024 2:31 PM
BGSU student organization will compete in ground and air events alongside teams from across the U.S. from May 13-18 in Janesville, Wisconsin
BGSU Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections awarded for excellence in providing quality student career services
May 9, 2024 9:26 AM
Less than a year after its opening, the Kuhlin Career Hub was honored with the Career Services Pursuit of Excellence Award by The Career Leadership Collective
Thompson Working Families Scholarship program at BGSU creates stewards of community service
May 8, 2024 10:07 AM
Since the program began, Thompson Scholars have completed more than 89,000 hours of service in Bowling Green, surrounding communities and their hometowns
BGSU trustees celebrate historic gift for student success, honor faculty accomplishments at May meeting
May 3, 2024 2:30 PM
University board also approved an in-demand degree offering and plans for future campus improvements
Following 10 years of success, Bowling Green State University and Thompson Foundation announce the expansion of a historic public-private partnership providing scholarships for students of working families
May 2, 2024 11:16 AM
From the program’s inception to expected completion in 2035, it will be responsible for creating nearly a quarter of a billion dollars in scholarships
BGSU and Cedar Fair celebrate success of Resort and Attraction Management program, innovative partnership
Apr 25, 2024 4:00 PM
University and Cedar Fair honored the latest graduates of the specialized degree program while celebrating the pair's successful and unique public-private partnership
BGSU selected as a Regional Programming Center by Ohio Cyber Range Institute
Apr 24, 2024 11:16 AM
University joins a collaborative statewide effort of higher education institutions to educate Ohioans about the growing importance of cybersecurity
BGSU holding Spring 2024 Commencement exercises April 26-27
Apr 23, 2024 9:44 AM
More than 2,500 degree candidates will be honored through four ceremonies on the Bowling Green campus
BGSU honored with 'tree campus' designation by the Arbor Day Foundation
Apr 22, 2024 9:55 AM
University recognized for meeting five rigorous standards established by the foundation, including funding tree plantings and offering student service projects
BGSU students culminate yearlong service project with campus, community tree plantings
Apr 18, 2024 10:24 AM
Students planted six trees at Carter Historic Farm and another 10 trees along Stadium Drive near Doyt L. Perry Stadium on campus
BGSU launches labor trafficking initiative to broaden understanding through education and research
Apr 17, 2024 11:35 AM
New University initiative will broaden the public’s understanding of labor trafficking while fostering additional research opportunities and cross-sector partnerships
BGSU Votes nationally recognized for increasing student voter participation, engagement
Apr 16, 2024 9:22 AM
Student-led group receives a Gold Excellence Award from NASPA, Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, for creating a community of informed and active student voters
BGSU strengthens support for veteran, active military students through Green Zone training
Apr 11, 2024 10:25 AM
Green Zone training emphasizes building a knowledgeable and supportive network across BGSU to create a more military-friendly environment
BGSU graduate programs remain ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News and World Report
Apr 10, 2024 10:57 AM
For 2024, several BGSU graduate programs were ranked among the top 100 in the nation while others experienced a significant rise in rankings
Paul J. Hooker Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at BGSU names new director
Apr 9, 2024 9:44 AM
Courtney deVaudreuil '17 joins the center after leading teams in the commercial and private business sectors and successfully launching three businesses
BGSU student entrepreneurs to pitch products, ideas during The Hatch 2024
Apr 4, 2024 1:39 PM
The Hatch serves as the culmination of a 10-week immersive program that takes student business ideas from concept to the stage in hopes of securing funding for further development
BGSU hosting Total Solar Eclipse Watch Party on April 8
Apr 2, 2024 3:10 PM
Family-friendly event will feature a variety of fun and educational activities presented by BGSU experts and students
BGSU Bands culminating 100th anniversary celebration with special concerts April 6-7
Apr 1, 2024 3:54 PM
University Bands have been celebrating their long and storied existence on the Bowling Green campus throughout the 2023-24 academic year
BGSU researchers better equipped to analyze pollutants that plague Lake Erie and other watersheds
Apr 1, 2024 3:49 PM
University scientists will use a newly acquired mass spectrometer to study agricultural lands and their watersheds
Nationally-ranked BGSU Online criminal justice program delivers exceptional student experience
Mar 29, 2024 9:23 AM
Flexible program offers working professionals an affordable, convenient and personalized approach to earning a master’s degree
BGSU to hold 2024 Public and Allied Health Symposium on April 4
Mar 29, 2024 9:00 AM
Created in 1999, the symposium addresses challenges facing healthcare and those working in the industry
BGSU celebrating APIDA culture with presentation by author, journalist Putsata Reang
Mar 28, 2024 4:26 PM
Reang's presentation is part of the 2024 Beyond the Dream Speaker Series and will highlight her extensive career and journey from birth in Cambodia to growing up in rural Oregon
BGSU Firelands to hold job fair for students, community
Mar 26, 2024 5:00 PM
With more than 40 employers set to be on hand, attendees will be able to explore careers in healthcare, manufacturing, tourism, hospitality and more
BGSU students lend their education, skills to help local library boost online presence
Mar 19, 2024 9:36 AM
Students gain real-world experience in digital marketing and support the public good by working with community-based organizations
BGSU Schmidthorst College of Business earns accreditation extension
Mar 15, 2024 11:06 AM
University recognized for excellence in areas relating to strategic management and innovation, research, and teaching and learning.
BGSU State of the Region Conference highlights importance of digital equity for economic, societal benefit
Mar 13, 2024 11:31 AM
Conference featured multiple speakers and panelists focused on reducing barriers to internet connectivity and promoting digital skill literacy
BGSU College of Musical Arts students compose soundtrack for April's total solar eclipse
Mar 12, 2024 1:30 PM
Student-produced compositions will be played as ambient soundscapes at Doyt L. Perry Stadium during the University’s Total Solar Eclipse Watch Party
BGSU Firelands to hold community events for April's total solar eclipse
Mar 12, 2024 10:46 AM
Huron campus Solar Eclipse Watch Party will feature a number of family-friendly activities, including movies, stories, arts and crafts and more
BGSU celebrating transfer and commuter students on March 13
Mar 11, 2024 1:54 PM
Transfer and Commuter Student Appreciation Day will feature events focused on academic success, health and well-being and learning community connectivity
BGSU hosting 22nd annual State of the Region Conference
Mar 8, 2024 1:55 PM
This year's conference will focus on improving digital and internet access to bolster economic and regional resilience
BGSU provides local school districts with mental health training through $1.8M federal grant
Mar 7, 2024 3:45 PM
University is one of six public universities nationwide—and the only in Ohio—to receive funding through the Bureau of Justice Assistance within the U.S. Department of Justice
BGSU trustees focus on student success and experience at February meeting
Feb 23, 2024 2:59 PM
University trustees recognized continued success in attracting and retaining students, as well as the importance of research and creative activities, and took action to ensure BGSU remains relevant for future learners
BGSU Firelands hosting Disability Empowerment Conference on March 19
Feb 23, 2024 10:25 AM
BGSU Firelands invites the public to a day of discovery featuring a documentary screening and insightful panel about disability empowerment.
BGSU construction management teams take top honors at regional builders competition
Feb 22, 2024 1:13 PM
Students have competed in the event since 2014 and this year’s first- and second-place finishes marked the best showing ever for teams from the School of the Built Environment
BGSU Online degree addresses critical healthcare needs through new, flexible medical laboratory science program
Feb 21, 2024 9:40 AM
Classes are taught by the same expert and supportive faculty members who teach courses in the University’s in-person medical laboratory science degree
BGSU sport management students support Super Bowl gameday operations, events
Feb 21, 2024 8:34 AM
BGSU Sport Management Alliance students were on site throughout the week leading up to the big game to assist with fan experience activities, logistics and gameday operations
BGSU alumnus Lt. Col. Ryan Nowlin becomes director of U.S. Marine Band
Feb 16, 2024 9:45 AM
Nowlin previously taught instrumental music for 10 years in Ohio, drawing on his music education preparation from BGSU
BGSU Eclipse Speaker Series exploring how North Americans experience the night sky
Feb 15, 2024 3:11 PM
Event bringing together U.S. and Canadian experts from archeology, astronomy and science for a panel discussion on various aspects of the night sky
BGSU lends expertise to groundbreaking $20M statewide study to understand mental illness
Feb 15, 2024 2:29 PM
Collaborative study brings together experts from various disciplines to close the gap between understanding and treatment for the state’s mental illness epidemic
BGSU ‘Falcon Flames’ pay homage to University during recent nuptials
Feb 14, 2024 10:54 AM
Kohl and Hailey Taberner '18 added subtle tributes to the brown and orange throughout their October 2023 wedding day
BGSU Online MBA program earns national recognition from U.S. News and World Report
Feb 13, 2024 2:43 PM
AACSB-accredited program equips students with comprehensive qualifications, skills and credentials needed to excel in an ever-evolving global marketplace
BGSU holding annual Presidents Day Open House for prospective students and families
Feb 13, 2024 11:36 AM
Offered when classes are in session, the open house allows prospective students to customize their visit with various activities and informational sessions
BGSU extending scholarship, FAFSA priority deadline for prospective students
Feb 12, 2024 11:41 AM
University extends deadline to support students and families, allowing more time to apply for financial aid and scholarships
BGSU Online degrees recognized among the nation's best in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Online Programs rankings
Feb 8, 2024 9:31 AM
Several BGSU undergraduate and graduate degree programs climbed to higher rankings for 2024, taking top honors for the state of Ohio and in the nation
BGSU students bringing astronomical past to life in ‘Eclipsing History’ podcast
Feb 1, 2024 2:49 PM
University students conducted extensive research, developed storyboards and interviewed experts from across North America for the podcast as part of a public history seminar
BGSU alum creating safer communities as leader of the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Jan 26, 2024 10:16 AM
Bruce Pijanowski ‘88 credits the University for the comprehensive education he received with shaping his career
BGSU helping regional manufacturers adapt to smart manufacturing through microcredential training program
Jan 25, 2024 2:31 PM
Program upskills the manufacturing workforce and builds a pipeline of high school and community college students interested in pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and math
BGSU researcher discovers presence of dangerous airborne neurotoxin near Great Salt Lake
Jan 24, 2024 9:41 AM
Collected samples indicated an increased presence of BMAA, an airborne neurotoxin highly correlated to increased levels of ALS
BGSU Police Department becomes the first university agency in northwestern Ohio to earn CALEA accreditation
Jan 23, 2024 10:47 AM
Accreditation aims to improve the delivery and offering of public safety services by maintaining a body of professional standards that guide the administration of accredited programs
Two-time BGSU alumnus honored with prestigious ‘Giants of Broadcasting’ award
Jan 22, 2024 9:58 AM
Dr. David Kennedy ‘76, ‘81 received the prestigious 2023 Giants of Broadcasting and Electronic Arts Award from the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation
BGSU holding weekly speaker series leading up to April's total solar eclipse
Jan 18, 2024 2:35 PM
University researchers and experts will offer their insight on a multitude of subjects surrounding solar eclipses at the BGSU Planetarium and in the community
BGSU Firelands alum credits educational experience for helping to nurture a thriving business
Jan 18, 2024 1:45 PM
Kasandra Garcia ’23 praises the University for helping her achieve significant milestones as an entrepreneur
BGSU students complete nearly 100,000 hours of community service in just over a year
Jan 18, 2024 11:15 AM
University's goal is for 80% of students to log at least one hour of service per year
BGSU alumna recognized among the top 1% of teachers nationwide with prestigious Milken Educator Award
Jan 17, 2024 10:29 AM
Marissa McCarthy ‘08 is one of two teachers in Ohio to receive the award, among 75 nationwide, for her creative and engaging approach to math education
BGSU College Student Personnel program marks 60 years of developing higher education professionals
Jan 16, 2024 3:47 PM
University program has produced a half dozen college presidents, numerous senior-level student affairs administrators, educational consultants and more
BGSU Master of Architecture program becomes only in northwestern Ohio to earn full NAAB accreditation
Jan 9, 2024 10:34 AM
Program paves the way for students to immediately secure professional licensure upon graduation to practice architecture anywhere in the nation
BGSU unveils new store powered by Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology
Jan 8, 2024 2:25 PM
The Market at Carillon Place located near Centennial Hall eliminates checkout lines, getting students back to classes and enjoying campus life faster
BGSU hosting author, music critic Alex Ross as part of 2024 Hansen Musical Arts Series
Jan 2, 2024 1:45 PM
Endowed series brings significant representatives of the musical arts to campus to share their talents with students and those in surrounding communities
BGSU honors Ohio Department of Higher Education Chancellor, two-time alumnus Randy Gardner for dedication to public service and education
Dec 22, 2023 11:15 AM
Gardner '81, '87 has been a longtime public servant in the state, first as a teacher, then as an elected official in the Ohio House and Senate and currently as ODHE chancellor
Chancellor Gardner announces joint $1.7M grant for BGSU, UToledo to expand mental health workforce in northwest Ohio
Dec 21, 2023 1:10 PM
With the grant, BGSU and UToledo will implement a comprehensive plan to address behavioral health workforce needs in the state, focused on education programs, trainings, and scholarships
BGSU Online grad uses top-ranked degree to advance already successful business career
Dec 20, 2023 2:31 PM
University's Online MBA program helps recent grad move forward with a new business idea
BGSU Firelands education students benefit from experiences at Propel Ohio Collegiate Leadership Summit
Dec 19, 2023 11:33 AM
Student attendance highlights University's commitment to nurturing well-rounded leaders while inspiring active participation in community service and leadership opportunities
BGSU piano students earn top honors at the Ohio MTNA Young Artist competition
Dec 19, 2023 11:33 AM
University's College of Musical Arts is regarded as one of the country’s best, drawing students from across the country and worldwide
BGSU graduate student receives statewide recognition for excellence in teaching
Dec 18, 2023 11:33 AM
Kaitlyn Solymosi '22 was awarded the Emerging Leader Award from the Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics for her exceptional pre-service teaching at the University
BGSU graduate student helps fellow Falcons dress for success at Mr. Agne’s Career Collection
Dec 15, 2023 11:11 AM
Idea for the collection was inspired by alumnus Paul Agne ‘55, who recalled his challenges in completing his degree and starting a professional teaching career
BGSU bands director invited to lead ensemble at prestigious Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference
Dec 14, 2023 3:04 PM
Dr. Bruce Moss will lead the ensemble at the event that draws more than 18,000 band and orchestra directors and ensembles from around the world
BGSU Kuhlin Hub helps student secure coveted internship after attending career EXPO
Dec 14, 2023 9:41 AM
Hub is an integral part of the University’s Life Design ecosystem aimed at helping students align their interests with future career opportunities
BGSU research finds people struggle to identify the difference between AI and human art, but prefer genuine human-made works
Dec 11, 2023 11:58 AM
University researchers find that people generally can’t tell the difference between AI and human art, but they prefer the latter — even if they can’t explain it
BGSU trustees approve academic program updates during December meeting to drive student success and outcomes
Dec 8, 2023 12:58 PM
Trustees authorize updates to five degree and academic programs to align with professional and industry standards and support learning outcomes
BGSU awarded $1.19M state grant to drive STEM education and careers in Ohio
Dec 5, 2023 9:34 AM
Funds will allow the University to develop new scholarships for incoming, high-achieving students who major in STEM-related fields
BGSU holding Fall 2023 Commencement exercises Dec. 8-9
Dec 1, 2023 12:05 PM
University's fall graduating class includes more than 1,000 degree candidates
BGSU head volleyball coach nationally recognized for encouraging student-athletes to vote
Nov 30, 2023 12:19 PM
Danijela Tomic is one of only two coaches nationwide – and the only in Ohio – honored with a 2023 Collegiate Athletic Coach award from ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
BGSU hosting 19th annual ArtsX event on Dec. 2, celebrating the arts through movement
Nov 29, 2023 12:38 PM
Exhibits will explore physical, visual and auditory movement through dance, theater, film, music compositions, literary works and visual artistic expression
BGSU education majors use live, virtual simulation to prepare for real students in the classroom
Nov 28, 2023 1:13 PM
Mixed reality platform allows students to practice their teaching skills in a simulated classroom environment.
BGSU Online MBA program ranks No. 1 in Ohio, according to Poets&Quants
Nov 27, 2023 11:52 AM
University program recognized as one of the nation's best for its commitment to rigorous academic standards, student experience and employment outcomes
BGSU Hall of Famer Orel Hershiser speaks about the power of connections during visit to campus
Nov 22, 2023 1:55 PM
Hershiser told Schmidthorst College of Business students that his inquisitiveness and willingness to connect with others became one of his greatest career assets
BGSU linguist walks on simulated Martian terrain, pioneering inclusivity in space exploration
Nov 21, 2023 12:07 PM
Dr. Sheri Wells-Jensen, who is blind, is an academic expert on disability and space and routinely contributes to research with the goal of making outer space accessible to those living with disabilities
BGSU sociology study prioritizes undergraduate student research and experiential learning
Nov 20, 2023 1:25 PM
Study funded by grant that aligns with the University’s commitment to providing students with comprehensive, experiential learning opportunities during their college career.
BGSU inspires future generations of engineers through annual Falcon BEST robotics competition
Nov 16, 2023 2:51 PM
As the only event of its kind in Ohio, Indiana and Michigan, the event challenges high school student-led teams to design a remote-controlled robot for competition
BGSU senior fights food waste, helps fellow Falcons with innovative new program
Nov 16, 2023 9:40 AM
The Feed More – Waste Less program takes cooked, unserved food from the University's dining halls and turns it into full pre-portioned meals, which are then frozen for people to take home in reusable containers
BGSU marching band director to lead national band ensemble during 2023 Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
Nov 14, 2023 1:50 PM
Nationally broadcasted parade will showcase the strength and legacy of BGSU music education programs to millions of people
BGSU learning community members highlight University’s support for military and veteran students in Columbus
Nov 14, 2023 11:34 AM
Military-affiliated students discussed their experiences and the University’s mission during seven meetings with lawmakers in Columbus
BGSU students create public good through experiential learning course in nonprofit management
Nov 13, 2023 12:01 PM
Course challenges students to raise money through creative fundraising and then grant those funds to organizations making a meaningful impact
Family heirloom reveals BGSU education connection 120 years in the making
Nov 9, 2023 12:06 PM
Education is at the forefront of the University's own lineage, as BGSU was founded as a teacher-training institution in 1910
BGSU Student Veterans of America members embarking on 22-mile ruck to honor fallen heroes, raise awareness on veteran suicide
Nov 8, 2023 4:03 PM
Students will carry 50-pound rucksacks from Toledo to BGSU to raise awareness of the number of veterans and military personnel who are victims of suicide
BGSU, Toledo Zoo expand partnership to establish a comprehensive fellowship program that provides students with valuable career experience
Nov 8, 2023 10:14 AM
Partnership is one of many BGSU is establishing with local, regional and national organizations to position students for professional success, a key part of driving economic vitality in the state and region
BGSU alum fulfills dream as Toledo Zoo small mammal keeper, aims to inspire future zoologists
Nov 7, 2023 1:55 PM
Molly Beattie '15 '18 credits her BGSU education for helping her get started in the very competitive zoo career field
From Huron to BG and beyond: BGSU alum finds remarkable success in accounting career
Nov 7, 2023 10:44 AM
Supportive faculty and resources at the Huron and Bowling Green campuses help students access opportunities to propel their lives and careers
Nonpartisan BGSU Votes grows student voter registrations ahead of Election Day
Nov 7, 2023 8:58 AM
Student-led group registered more than 400 voters during Fall 2023 semester, more than doubling last year’s totals
BGSU remains the No. 1 university in the Midwest for veterans and military students, according to latest Military Times rankings
Nov 6, 2023 3:47 PM
Rankings are based on the results of a comprehensive school-by-school assessment of veteran and military student services and rates of academic achievement
BGSU hosting 23rd Winter Wheat Writing Festival starting Nov. 9
Nov 3, 2023 10:40 AM
Festival features generative writing workshops, readings, open mic sessions and more
BGSU holding 11th Falcon BEST robotics competition on Nov. 4
Nov 2, 2023 10:22 AM
University faculty along with engineers and technical professionals from local industry serve as mentors, advising students through the design and construction of their robots
Netflix series 'All the Light We Cannot See’ is based on a novel written by BGSU alumnus
Nov 1, 2023 3:06 PM
Alumnus and BGSU Academy of Distinguished Alumni inductee Anthony Doerr '99 authored the book from which the series is adapted
BGSU research reveals songbirds' surprising reliance on Lake Erie islands for migration
Nov 1, 2023 11:26 AM
Findings suggest migratory songbirds take topographic features into account as they fly over the western Lake Erie basin
First BGSU data science doctorate graduate praises program’s multi-disciplinary approach, supportive faculty
Oct 27, 2023 3:34 PM
Rigorous, multi-disciplinary program is among the first-of-its-kind, blending computer science, mathematics and statistics
BGSU researcher developing one-of-a-kind software development tool funded by a $750K grant
Oct 25, 2023 11:10 AM
New software identifies changes made to code more accurately than existing methods by modeling a programmer’s viewpoint of the software change
BGSU Green Fund has supported nearly $2 million in projects for a ‘greener’ learning community
Oct 20, 2023 1:15 PM
Fund helps BGSU reduce waste, conserve natural resources, promote environmentally friendly behavior and more
University update regarding BGSU Hockey program
Oct 19, 2023 3:14 PM
BGSU provides updated statement regarding an alleged hazing incident at an off-campus event involving members of the University Hockey team
BGSU research examines connection between loneliness and predictors of increased risk of heart disease
Oct 18, 2023 2:30 PM
Study is funded as part of a $710,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health, the primary federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research
BGSU hosting 44th annual Bowling Green New Music Festival starting Oct. 19
Oct 13, 2023 2:28 PM
Festival supports the creation of new work while engaging the University and surrounding communities in the pursuit of music appreciation and awareness
BGSU Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections positions students for professional success during first-ever Career EXPO Week
Oct 13, 2023 1:34 PM
As the University's largest Career EXPO ever, more than 1,000 BGSU students and a record number of recruiters attended the inaugural event held Oct. 2-5
BGSU visual communication technology program celebrates 50 years of preparing students for in-demand careers
Oct 12, 2023 1:38 PM
Recognized for its versatility, the BGSU program has led students to success in a broad range of careers and industries since its founding in 1973
BGSU holding viewing and activities for partial solar eclipse on Oct. 14
Oct 9, 2023 2:40 PM
University set to offer presentation in BGSU Planetarium and outdoor viewing session featuring telescopes and free filter glasses
BGSU Firelands, Family Health Services of Erie County partner to offer health support services on campus
Oct 9, 2023 2:26 PM
Office on Huron campus will offer mental health counseling services with access to a comprehensive range of services at other locations
BGSU receives $46K grant to continue Safe Communities of Wood County program
Oct 6, 2023 3:21 PM
Grant supports traffic and safety-related education initiatives and community outreach programming
BGSU-led tutoring camps connect pre-service teachers and K-12 students for back-to-school prep
Oct 5, 2023 3:13 PM
Program provides paid tutoring positions to University students for a part-time job relevant to their major while also offering key services to K-12 students
BGSU Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections launches Falcon Professional Network to connect alumni, students for career success
Oct 4, 2023 2:43 PM
As part of Life Design at BGSU, the platform provides a professional networking resource for students, alumni and employer partners
BGSU Life Design program fosters partnership with BGSU Athletics to support, mentor student-athletes
Oct 3, 2023 10:07 AM
Life Design at BGSU is being integrated into courses, workshops and mentorship of student-athletes to enhance the experiences of the University’s Division I athletes
BGSU computer science program’s strong reputation is bolstered by student and alumni success
Oct 2, 2023 12:48 PM
University has developed one of the nation’s most respected and sought-after computer science programs.
McLeod's impact at BGSU leads to Mathematical Sciences Building renaming
Sep 29, 2023 7:29 AM
Mitchell and Julie McLeod's dedication to their alma mater has been shown profoundly through their extensive philanthropic endeavors and scholarship initiatives
Ongoing BGSU research in Africa offers insight on harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie
Sep 27, 2023 10:29 AM
BGSU scientists have spent the last two years traveling to Lake Victoria to compare findings there and what they could mean for Lake Erie
BGSU student’s formative experience bolsters passion for narrowing the gender gap in aviation
Sep 26, 2023 11:44 AM
BGSU senior is working to increase enrollment of future female aviators in the University's aviation program
BGSU introduces 3 new engineering degrees to meet industry needs and workforce demands
Sep 25, 2023 10:42 AM
University has strategically aligned three of its programs in the School of Engineering to cater to the expanding field of advanced manufacturing and technological innovation
BGSU trustees recognize University's continued success at September meeting
Sep 22, 2023 12:13 PM
University is experiencing near-record enrollment and historic retention rates while garnering accolades for its support of student success and outcomes
BGSU hosting Spider-Man in Popular Culture Conference with expert panels, keynote speakers
Sep 22, 2023 12:10 PM
Conference will feature a full slate of panels and keynote speakers within the Spider-Man orbit
BGSU research aims to improve math word problem assessments for students via computer adaptations
Sep 21, 2023 2:36 PM
Project includes collaboration with multiple universities to use science-based methodology to develop a better way to test students' problem-solving capabilities
BGSU ranked among top-tier institutions in the nation by U.S. News & World Report
Sep 19, 2023 11:55 AM
Several of the University's undergraduate programs also recognized as among the very best in the state and nation
BGSU statement regarding University hockey team
Sep 18, 2023 1:43 PM
University provides statement in response to a report of alleged hazing at an off-campus event involving student-athletes on the BGSU Hockey team
BGSU ranked Ohio’s top university for student experience, remains No. 1 public university in the Midwest students would choose again, according to Wall Street Journal
Sep 13, 2023 2:18 PM
The Wall Street Journal put students’ experiences at the heart of its rankings for 2024 and also places greater emphasis on measuring the value added by colleges
BGSU to celebrate 100 years of University Bands during 2023 Homecoming
Sep 12, 2023 4:08 PM
Celebration will culminate with alumni band members joining current Falcon Marching Band members performances on the field of Doyt L. Perry Stadium during the Homecoming football game
BGSU Firelands welcomes largest class in over a decade, reinforces commitment to access and affordability
Sep 12, 2023 11:43 AM
College continues to be a catalyst for economic mobility for learners of all ages and backgrounds seeking to invest in their careers and personal growth.
BGSU reaches highest retention in history, welcomes one of its largest classes ever for Fall 2023 semester
Sep 11, 2023 4:34 PM
Student success and retention at the University is at an all-time high of 80%, highlighting a commitment to student success, outcomes and comprehensive opportunities
BGSU Firelands receives $35K grant to enhance environmental science education in high schools
Sep 1, 2023 10:17 AM
Huron campus students will work with area high school students to monitor water quality in two Lake Erie tributaries
BGSU welcomes Greenberg, Nemeth as new trustees
Aug 30, 2023 10:41 AM
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine recently appointed Phillip Greenberg '02 of Hilliard, Ohio, as a new trustee and Cole Nemeth of Bowling Green, Ohio, as an undergraduate student trustee
For a second consecutive year, a BGSU student is honored as a national Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholar
Aug 29, 2023 10:38 AM
Elyse Adrian has amassed a long list of accolades and involvement at BGSU and is motivated to make a positive difference in the world through sustainability and climate action.
BGSU aviation program expands fleet amid record enrollment, deepens commitment to student success and outcomes
Aug 24, 2023 10:16 AM
Seven new aircraft and three new flight simulators will be added to the fleet in 2023 as part of a continuation of a key public-private partnership between BGSU and North Star Companies
BGSU welcomes one of its largest, highest-achieving classes in history as new academic year begins
Aug 21, 2023 11:31 AM
Roughly 3,550 new, first-time students make up the BGSU Class of 2027, the second-largest class in seven years and the University's largest since the global pandemic
BGSU professor fosters student success through creation of the Criminal Justice Learning Community
Aug 16, 2023 3:50 PM
What started with 30 students now has more than 80 and serves as a key resource for criminal justice students navigating their way through the field
BGSU student embraces University’s unique approach to honing valuable life skills
Aug 15, 2023 1:10 PM
Junior credits Life Design at BGSU for helping him maximize experience and marketability ahead of graduation
Pay It Forward Scholars Fund at BGSU turns financial support into community of giving
Aug 14, 2023 10:52 AM
Idea behind fund is that students experiencing a life event that caused financial hardship will receive help now, go on to future success and then contribute to the fund for future generations of students in similar circumstances
BGSU alum awarded honorary doctorate for pioneering phonics work, international impact on reading and literacy
Aug 8, 2023 9:34 AM
Wiley Blevins' commitment to improving literacy and teacher instruction earned him international recognition as a leader in the field
BGSU National Center for Family and Marriage Research finds never-married adults comprise lowest percentage of U.S. homeowners
Aug 7, 2023 11:45 AM
Center's research focuses on how family structure is connected to the health and well-being of children, adults, families and communities and is used to inform policy development and programmatic responses
BGSU alum credits co-op experiences for launching graphic design career at Pro Football Hall of Fame
Aug 3, 2023 11:04 AM
Alumna designs key visual elements for the Class of 2023 enshrinement, including 30-foot wide by 40-foot tall banner displayed outside of the museum
BGSU holding Summer 2023 Commencement exercises Aug. 4-5
Aug 2, 2023 2:07 PM
University offering ceremony for all associate, bachelor's and master's degree candidates with a separate ceremony for doctoral candidates.
BGSU shines at Ohio State Fair with total solar eclipse STEM presentations for fairgoers
Aug 2, 2023 10:01 AM
University presence part of heightened focus by the state and Ohio’s public universities to participate in the fair
BGSU hosts second Ohio Anti-Hazing Summit, announces Ohio State University as host in 2024
Aug 1, 2023 2:30 PM
Attendees participated in multiple collaborative workshops focused on prevention education, innovative resources, best practices and strategies to eliminate hazing that has plagued college campuses nationwide
BGSU among growing number of colleges, universities offering competitive gaming teams
Jul 28, 2023 3:07 PM
Students compete in the Esports Collegiate Conference, comparable to the Mid-American Conference for traditional sports, and in GGLeagues, a recreational gaming league
BGSU made aware of external cybersecurity issues potentially affecting portion of learning community
Jul 28, 2023 8:40 AM
The issues are directly linked to third-party vendor systems and do not apply to BGSU software systems, which remain secure
BGSU collaborates with local healthcare partners to offer critical maternal complications training
Jul 25, 2023 3:03 PM
The School of Nursing provided four hours of continuing education sessions to aid nurses in recognizing complications early, when action is most critical
Paul J. Hooker Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at BGSU partners with Wood County to expand student programming
Jul 24, 2023 4:04 PM
Hooker Center receives $15,000 from commission to further expand its entrepreneurial programming for high school students in the region
BGSU aviation alum among top 1% of Air Force ROTC cadets chosen for highly competitive NATO combat pilot training program
Jul 6, 2023 11:57 AM
Nicholas Kowalski ’23 is one of only 28 cadets from across the country chosen for the highly competitive training program.
BGSU employee receives recognition from President Joe Biden for community service
Jul 3, 2023 4:31 PM
President’s Volunteer Service Award honors volunteers who are working to solve some of the nation’s toughest challenges
Ohio Business Week at BGSU empowers high school students to explore entrepreneurship, business careers
Jun 27, 2023 8:15 PM
Schmidthorst College of Business hosts immersive program for the first time at BGSU, providing a glimpse into the world of business for aspiring students
BGSU seeks artist submissions for 16th annual NOW OH art show
Jun 23, 2023 1:05 PM
Artists 16 and older from Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Sandusky, Seneca, Williams and Wood counties are invited to submit up to one entry for exhibition
BGSU trustees recognize distinguished alumni, honor faculty success at June meeting
Jun 22, 2023 2:00 PM
Board approved a building naming, celebrated teaching quality and finalized general and operating budgets for the new fiscal year
BGSU hosting 2023 Ohio Business Week program June 18-23
Jun 16, 2023 1:46 PM
High school students from across Ohio will learn and live on the BGSU campus while attending educational sessions in the Schmidthorst College of Business
BGSU researchers develop ‘green chemistry’ method to recycle, upcycle silicone
Jun 14, 2023 11:43 AM
Method developed at BGSU breaks down silicone without harming plastics to which they are attached while also killing biohazards
BGSU hosting American Legion Auxiliary Buckeye Girls State this week
Jun 12, 2023 1:21 PM
During the non-partisan event, rising Ohio high school students learn the duties, privileges, rights and responsibilities of good citizenship
BGSU invites community to celebrate successful world-record attempt by alumni pilots to land in 48 states in 48 hours
Jun 9, 2023 11:34 AM
Pilots Barry Behnfeldt ’83 and Aaron Wilson ’04 will share details about their 44 hours and 16 minutes cross-country journey and will answer questions
Keynote speaker announced for second Ohio Anti-Hazing Summit at BGSU
Jun 5, 2023 11:27 AM
Free summit will welcome college professionals from around the state, including practitioners for fraternities, sororities, student groups and clubs, athletic coaches, volunteers, advisors and university conduct staff
BGSU Firelands grad, new mom creates her own pathway to graduation
Jun 2, 2023 10:55 AM
Viviana Robinson created a path that worked for her new life as a mother as she earned an associate degree in Inclusive Early Childhood Education
BGSU prioritizes student success with services, programming to support mental health and well-being
May 30, 2023 3:31 PM
In recent years, the University has significantly expanded its programming while broadening access, opportunity and modality of services
BGSU alum lands dream job working on music tours, commits to helping others succeed
May 25, 2023 11:20 AM
Camryn Joyce pursued a degree in media production and studies and was motivated to follow her dream of working on major music tours
BGSU business graduate creating public good through children’s book on climate change
May 23, 2023 10:43 AM
Graduate's book introduces young readers to current environmental issues and teaches them how to make a difference
BGSU student honored as Newman Civic Fellow for commitment to creating positive change
May 22, 2023 11:06 AM
Kaylee Ries is one of 154 student civic leaders who will make up the organization’s 2023-24 cohort of Newman Civic Fellows
BGSU graduate uses Life Design thinking to forge her own path
May 18, 2023 9:18 AM
Life Design helps students work through big questions of what they want to do and who they want to become by using design thinking.
BGSU Administrative Staff Council Awards recognize achievement and dedication of staff
May 17, 2023 5:00 PM
The achievements and hard work of all administrative staff members were celebrated and this year’s winners were announced for the Dr. Michael R. Ferrari, Newcomer of the Year, Diversity and Belonging and BG Best Awards
BGSU Fine Arts Center to open 'Destroy the Gap' exhibition on May 12
May 11, 2023 10:44 AM
Exhibit invites people to explore the topics of accessibility, disability justice, belonging and inclusivity while highlighting the experiences of those living with disabilities
BGSU graduates inaugural group of students from new School of Nursing
May 9, 2023 4:17 PM
Graduate Anna Winger is motivated to be a positive force for change within the profession, drawing on the passion of her professors and the nurses mentoring her in clinical rotations
BGSU trustees honor faculty, approve new chair and national trustee and celebrate opening of Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections at May meeting
May 5, 2023 4:10 PM
During its second meeting of 2023, the BGSU Board of Trustees approved the election of Drew C. Forhan '81 as the new board chair and the addition of Dr. Thomas Shehab ’90 as new national chair.
BGSU celebrates opening of Michael and Sara Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections
May 4, 2023 1:00 PM
Part of the Life Design ecosystem, the Kuhlin Hub facilitates connections between students and industry professionals leading to mentorship, co-ops, internships and careers
BGSU Resort and Attraction Management degree now available online
Apr 27, 2023 1:06 PM
University expands its industry-regarded degree to include a 100% online option to keep education accessible
BGSU holding Spring 2023 Commencement exercises starting Friday
Apr 26, 2023 4:25 PM
More than 2,600 degree candidates will cross the Commencement stage over three ceremonies at the Stroh Center
BGSU, Toledo Zoo partner to expand Wild Toledo conservation program
Apr 25, 2023 1:37 PM
Program transforms turf grass and non-native ornamental plantings into thriving, biologically diverse prairie ecosystems and formal native landscapes
BGSU graduate programs ranked among best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report
Apr 25, 2023 10:08 AM
BGSU education, business graduate programs ranked among best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report
BGSU contributes $3.1B to state economy, economic impact study shows
Apr 20, 2023 2:12 PM
Study highlights the University’s economic impact, which includes significant contributions of BGSU alumni who live and work in Ohio
BGSU celebrates graduating students with Senior Week events all week long
Apr 18, 2023 11:12 AM
Senior Week 2023 is a time for students to recharge, celebrate the end of the academic year and salute graduating students
BGSU student entrepreneurs to pitch their products, ideas to investors during The Hatch
Apr 13, 2023 9:34 AM
Presented as part of E-Week, The Hatch features students from various BGSU majors and programs introducing their ideas and products to a panel of investors in hopes of gaining funding
BGSU researchers assessing market viability of bio-based photocuring technology through federal grant program
Apr 12, 2023 3:24 PM
Dr. Jayaraman Sivaguru and BGSU graduate student Sruthy Baburaj have generated interest in their bio-based photocuring technology through the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps program.
BGSU researchers presenting to Ohio lawmakers on efforts to enhance electronically dimmable eyewear durability
Apr 12, 2023 1:38 PM
The University is partnering with public and private organizations in Ohio to provide the U.S. Department of Defense with eyewear that electronically adjusts its tint from clear to dark in 0.1 seconds
BGSU partners with local company on bacterial strain research and student opportunities
Apr 10, 2023 4:42 PM
BGSU students' research contributes to growing partnership between the University and Betco Corporation, a global company headquartered locally.
BGSU Schmidthorst College of Business to host Entrepreneurship Week with focus on sustainability
Apr 7, 2023 12:00 AM
Events during the week include The Hatch student entrepreneur showcase, alumni hall of fame inductions, discussions and presentations.
"Evil Dead The Musical" taking stage at BGSU
Apr 6, 2023 3:39 PM
The BGSU Department of Theatre and Film presents the musical to close the 2023-24 season April 13-16.
Bowling Green State University School of Nursing to hold first-ever Bachelor of Science in Nursing pinning ceremony
Mar 30, 2023 10:38 AM
BGSU School of Nursing pinning ceremony to honor achievements of graduating BSN students
BGSU Japanese Club and Asian Studies program invite the public to celebrate 22nd Cherry Blossom Festival
Mar 28, 2023 2:04 PM
The festival of flower watching and celebration of Japanese culture takes place April 2
BGSU to hold ribbon-cutting for new Kokosing Hall, home of the School of the Built Environment
Mar 22, 2023 9:30 PM
The former Park Avenue Building has been transformed into a new, state-of-the-art facility to bring together construction management, architecture and environmental design programs.
Local emergency room nurse lauds supportive culture of the online nursing program at BGSU
Mar 22, 2023 9:09 AM
Jessica Wilkinson enrolled in the online RN to BSN program to advance her career in healthcare and has been overwhelmed by the support she’s received in the School of Nursing at BGSU.
BGSU Music Library and Bill Schurk Sound Archives partners with Internet Archive to provide public with digital access to thousands of historic recordings
Mar 20, 2023 4:42 PM
Recordings from the University's collection - one of the largest at a U.S. academic institution - trace the history of the American recording industry and now are part of the Great 78 Project.
Design work for In The Round wins four Addy Awards from American Advertising Federation of Toledo
Mar 20, 2023 3:59 PM
The speaker series that brings visibility to Native American creatives intends to embody the Bowling Green State University Land Acknowledgment statement actively
Bowling Green State University adds cobot, Cobi 18, to increase campus health and support staff
Mar 13, 2023 9:00 AM
BGSU adds to its fleet of autonomous technology with the deployment of the ICE Cobotics cobot, Cobi 18, a new campus cleaning tool.
Graphic Design USA names two BGSU students to its distinguished list of top emerging graphic designers
Mar 10, 2023 1:52 PM
Two BGSU graphic design students were recognized as '2023 Students to Watch' by Graphic Design USA, one of the creative industry’s premier publications.
BGSU to host 9th annual Women of Distinction Awards honoring female leaders
Mar 9, 2023 2:06 PM
The 2023 Women of Distinction Awards ceremony recognizes six female leaders at BGSU for their gender equity advocacy work on campus.
Bowling Green State University to host second-annual Ohio Anti-Hazing Summit
Mar 6, 2023 4:02 PM
The free, daylong summit invites education professionals and volunteers to hear from guest speakers, national experts and state and education leaders on hazing prevention.
In The Round, the region’s premier Native American and Indigenous creatives speaker series, returns to BGSU on March 24 with creators of ‘Fry Bread’
Feb 28, 2023 3:20 PM
The free public lecture In The Round features Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal, author and illustrator of 'Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story" at BGSU and also at Wood County District Public Library.
TEDxBGSU announces speaker lineup for March 22 event
Feb 28, 2023 11:00 AM
Nearly two dozen talks by students, faculty, staff and community members will take place under the theme of 'For the Public Good.'
BGSU to host 21st annual State of the Region Conference on March 6
Feb 27, 2023 1:15 PM
The Center for Regional Development at Bowling Green State University welcomes regional stakeholders to the State of the Region Conference on March 6 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Perrysburg.
BGSU trustees use February meeting to set future path for academic programs, approve Slater Family Ice Arena renovation, honor faculty
Feb 24, 2023 4:32 PM
Board of trustees approves meal plan and room rates for the 2023-24 academic year during February meeting.
'Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics' documentary preview screenings to be hosted statewide by local League of Women Voters chapters
Feb 24, 2023 10:52 AM
BGSU political science professor Melissa K. Miller to moderate discussions after screenings of 'Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics' documentary
Recent BGSU alumnus involved in neuromorphic computing research - next-gen AI - during Los Alamos internship
Feb 21, 2023 10:32 AM
Chase Somodi ‘22 credits the University's physics program for providing him with the research opportunities to launch his future.
BGSU’s Institute for the Study of Culture and Society presenting Faculty Fellows Lecture Series this spring
Feb 17, 2023 3:08 PM
Fellows Dr. Angela Ahlgren and Dr. Ryan Ebright to highlight conversations on the changing role of the performing arts
BGSU opens campus for annual Presidents Day Open House for high school seniors, families
Feb 15, 2023 9:30 AM
The Presidents Day Open House is the University's largest, most comprehensive event of the year
Former BGSU athlete draws parallels between training for 2024 U.S. Olympic trials and pursuing an accelerated physical therapy degree
Feb 14, 2023 11:14 AM
Two-time BGSU alumna Rachel Walny is approaching her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree with the same determination as her 2024 Olympic marathon training.
BGSU researcher studying generational impacts of COVID-19 as part of $2.2M National Institutes of Health study
Feb 14, 2023 11:13 AM
Dr. I-Fen Lin, a sociology professor at BGSU, is part of a five-person research team studying the health and economic impacts of COVID-19 across generations.
BGSU welcomes Kronos Quartet for free Valentine's Day concert in Hansen Musical Arts Series
Feb 13, 2023 11:09 AM
As part of the 2023 Hansen Musical Arts Series, the Kronos Quartet will take the stage in Kobacker Hall after a series of master classes with BGSU and local student musicians
BGSU, Girl Scouts of Western Ohio to celebrate 'World Thinking Day'
Feb 8, 2023 9:07 AM
BGSU international students will share their stories, display their heritage and serve as 'ambassadors' for their countries during the event
Cedar Fair introduces new $45K scholarship program for BGSU resort and attraction management students
Feb 7, 2023 9:15 AM
$1,500 scholarships will be awarded to 30 BGSU students who have worked at a Cedar Fair park in the past 12 months.
BGSU celebrates return to live dance performance with Winter Dance Concert: 'BiG Moves' as part of 2022-23 Mainstage Season
Jan 26, 2023 10:33 AM
BGSU dance concert 'BiG Moves' takes place Feb. 3-4 at Thomas B. and Kathleen M. Donnell Theatre.
BGSU alumni attempting world record for the fastest journey by plane across the U.S.
Jan 24, 2023 8:47 AM
Two BGSU alumni will attempt to set a world record for the fastest journey by plane through all 48 contiguous United States while also bringing attention to careers in aviation.
Winners chosen in Art of Diversity: Art for the Public Good showcase
Jan 20, 2023 7:30 PM
A wide variety of community members, artists and performers from several counties contributed their best works to The Art of Diversity: Art for the Public Good and winners were announced Friday, Jan. 20 at Bowling Green State University.
BGSU Cheer teams bring home silver medals from national competition
Jan 20, 2023 2:06 PM
In the team’s best UCA College Nationals showing since 2019, both the small coed team and the all-girl cheer squads earned top-two finishes.
BGSU Firelands launches The Firelands Grant, a $0 tuition scholarship for students with need
Jan 17, 2023 2:42 PM
BGSU Firelands creates a new affordable path to a college degree for students with need.
BGSU to open 'The Art of Diversity' showcase featuring works from University community, Wood, Lucas, Erie county artists
Jan 10, 2023 10:06 AM
'Art for the Public Good' is the focus of the second-annual exhibition, which invites K-12 students as well as community members to join BGSU student, faculty and staff artists
BGSU expands annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service and Learning with eighth annual Symposium on Diversity
Jan 9, 2023 11:29 AM
Participants will learn about a wide range of diversity issues at the eighth annual symposium before embarking on the day's community service activities.
BGSU grad inspired to work in nonprofits, public health following internship at food pantry
Dec 21, 2022 9:48 AM
Madelyn Huzyak '22 began interning at the Falcon Food Pantry in the Spring 2022 semester, not long after it opened in January
BGSU graduate uses capstone project to help people living with food insecurity gain access to nutritious meals
Dec 14, 2022 11:48 AM
Alumna develops informational sheet that outlines how people can obtain help to find nutritious food
BGSU graduate hopes to inspire next generation of musicians through classroom experiences
Dec 14, 2022 11:08 AM
Memorable interactions with students reaffirm graduate's belief that she's on the right career path
BGSU senior, alumnae communicate importance of space exploration at NASA
Dec 13, 2022 9:44 AM
The collective work has played an essential part in communicating more broadly to the general public the work at NASA and its wide-ranging impact on society
First-year BGSU students demonstrate knowledge of design thinking through public good proposals
Dec 8, 2022 2:07 PM
Showcase provided students an opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of the design thinking process, a critical focus of Life Design at BGSU
BGSU among nation’s ‘most engaged’ campuses for efforts to increase student voting in the 2022 election
Dec 7, 2022 4:11 PM
University is one of only six public, four-year universities in Ohio and 394 colleges and universities nationwide to receive the inaugural honor from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
BGSU holding Fall 2022 Commencement exercises starting Friday
Dec 6, 2022 3:25 PM
Two Commencement ceremonies will take place in the Stroh Center on the Bowling Green campus
BGSU psychologist receives more than $1 million in grants for groundbreaking sports betting research
Dec 6, 2022 10:22 AM
Grants include an award of nearly $402,000 to study sports betting behaviors from the Sports Wagering Research Fund, according to the International Center for Responsible Gaming
BGSU art students hailed as 'change agents' during internship at national art museum in Trinidad
Nov 30, 2022 9:51 AM
Internship provided students with invaluable experience in their respective areas of interest and career paths
BGSU accepting nominations for 9th annual Women of Distinction Awards
Nov 29, 2022 2:40 PM
The 2023 Women of Distinction Awards will take place on Thursday, March 16, 2023, in the Bowen-Thompson Student Union
BGSU scientists create award-winning coating to preserve National Park Service monuments, possibly more
Nov 29, 2022 9:53 AM
University researchers used three different forms of chemistry to develop a coating system that could extend the life of multiple surfaces subjected to high levels of erosion
BGSU to hold annual ArtsX showcase on Saturday, Dec. 3
Nov 28, 2022 1:50 PM
The free and open-to-the-public showcase celebrates the creative works of BGSU students, faculty and staff
BGSU seeks speakers for 2023 TEDxBGSU event
Nov 22, 2022 2:57 PM
Talks can be no longer than 12 minutes and must follow the theme of "For the Public Good"
BGSU senior donates potentially life-saving blood stem cells to woman with leukemia
Nov 22, 2022 11:17 AM
Dylan Coleman is set to make a peripheral donation, one of two methods used for donating blood stem cells for bone marrow transplants
New director of Paul J. Hooker Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership brings decades of real-world experience, passion for lifelong learning to role
Nov 16, 2022 11:30 AM
Allen W. and Carol M. Schmidthorst College of Business at BGSU announces Kurstyn Loeffler as director of Paul J. Hooker Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Final 'In the Round' speaker series event at BGSU takes place on Nov. 10
Nov 4, 2022 2:15 PM
The free, public series will close out the 2022 season with a presentation by Native American metalsmith Pat Pruitt
BGSU to welcome Olympian, social activist Tom Daley for community conversation on Nov. 10
Nov 4, 2022 11:32 AM
Daley's free public keynote will have limited seating with seats available on a first-come, first-served basis
BGSU geochemist studying Lake Erie sediment as commercial fertilizer alternative to combat harmful algal blooms
Nov 3, 2022 3:28 PM
Algal blooms have been a constant battle in Lake Erie, and a toxic cyanobacteria event in 2014 made Toledo’s water briefly undrinkable
BGSU to host Northwest Ohio Teacher Shortage Summit on Nov. 4
Oct 28, 2022 1:51 PM
During the summit, education, community, business and government leaders will work collectively to develop solutions for attracting and retaining teachers in northwestern Ohio
BGSU to host 39th annual Women in STEM program on Nov. 1
Oct 28, 2022 9:26 AM
Students will spend the day exploring and performing experiments while learning about STEM-based career fields
BGSU to host ‘Be the Match’ bone marrow, stem cell registry drive on Oct. 31
Oct 27, 2022 10:43 AM
Drive is part of the University’s Well-O-Ween health events and supports the National Marrow Donor program
BGSU announces Derek van der Merwe as director of athletics
Oct 25, 2022 2:45 PM
President Rodney K. Rogers introduced van der Merwe as the University’s 15th director of athletics during a live announcement on Oct. 25 at the Stroh Center
BGSU launches new platform for community organizations to find, manage volunteers
Oct 20, 2022 2:26 PM
The free, comprehensive service will allow organizations to manage their own profiles and connect with more than 15,000 BGSU students for volunteer needs
BGSU research explores reasons for – and possible solutions to – shortage of world language teachers
Oct 20, 2022 11:18 AM
Research finds that the No. 1 reason world language educators chose their path was due to a world language teacher they had in high school
BGSU partners with one of the largest U.S. regional airlines, creates workforce pipeline for aviation students
Oct 18, 2022 10:57 AM
Partnership with Republic Airways provides students a direct pipeline to a career through conditional job offers with brands like American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express
BGSU to host Ohio Business Week program June 18-23
Oct 14, 2022 9:50 AM
During the program, students from around Ohio will stay on the BGSU campus and work in teams with business professionals to create simulated business products
BGSU, University of Findlay and Owens Community College name executive director for Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics
Oct 13, 2022 3:51 PM
Tim Mayle will assume the key leadership position in November, bringing more than 20 years of direct experience with economic development to the Center
BGSU to hold community Oktoberfest event on Oct. 20
Oct 13, 2022 2:07 PM
The community event will offer an opportunity to learn and dance to German-American polkas and other popular music
BGSU researcher helps create process to decompose plastic on demand
Oct 11, 2022 10:53 AM
The plastic, made from a chemical called vanillin found in the extract of a vanilla bean, degrades when exposed to a specific wavelength of light
BGSU receives $46,200 state grant to continue Safe Communities of Wood County program
Oct 6, 2022 2:30 PM
Safe Communities of Wood County works to reduce the number of traffic-related deaths and injuries in the county through analysis and educational outreach
BGSU commits to achieving 100% student voter registration, turnout in elections
Oct 6, 2022 12:15 PM
University is supporting numerous initiatives aimed at helping students develop habits of active and informed citizens while making democratic participation a core value of the campus community
BGSU program to meet critical workforce needs in advanced manufacturing and logistics
Oct 5, 2022 1:20 PM
Goal is to build awareness of the opportunities available in engineering while also changing the perception of what it means to work in manufacturing today
BGSU student, staff member selected for inaugural Aspen Index Impact Fellowship
Oct 3, 2022 9:47 AM
Project's goal is to increase exposure to high-quality youth leadership programs nationally by 50% or more over the next five years
BGSU joins Ohio Export Internship Program
Sep 30, 2022 2:42 PM
The University is the only northwest Ohio higher education institution to join the program
BGSU dedicates new Alumni Gateway during 100th Homecoming celebration
Sep 26, 2022 10:59 AM
The new gateway pays homage to the generous contributions of Falcon alumni in a park-like setting, offering people a place to study, socialize and relax
BGSU announces new School of Engineering, School of Aviation
Sep 23, 2022 5:11 PM
Changes to University’s College of Technology, Architecture and Applied Engineering are in direct response to workforce needs and have the support of the majority of faculty and staff
BGSU trustees approve new School of Aviation, School of Engineering during September meeting
Sep 23, 2022 4:13 PM
Board approves changes to the College of Technology, Architecture and Applied Engineering, acknowledged the support of generous alumni and welcomed new members to the board
BGSU students leading anti-hazing education during National Hazing Prevention Week
Sep 20, 2022 4:56 PM
A student-led committee is planning a week of anti-hazing education for the campus community
BGSU statement on national search process for next director of athletics
Sep 16, 2022 9:34 AM
University President Rodney K. Rogers provides statement on search process for next director of athletics
BGSU to help local elementary students study, protect natural habitats with BioBlitz BG
Sep 14, 2022 4:23 PM
The free environmentally-focused event will help students learn how to observe and protect nature as citizen scientists
BGSU Fine Arts Center to add new artwork to gallery with reception, exhibition
Sep 13, 2022 12:45 PM
Exhibit highlights the 16-year process of Daniel Bennett Schwartz to create his masterwork, "Portrait of the Artist, Running"
BGSU climbs to No. 2 in national rankings as a top university for veterans, active military students
Sep 12, 2022 9:19 AM
The University is up three spots in the national rankings, according to the largest and most comprehensive ranking of schools for military service members and veterans
BGSU professor leads research efforts in the fight against antibiotic-resistant pathogens
Sep 8, 2022 11:20 AM
Expert's search for new antibiotics includes identifying environmental strains of bacteria that can inhibit pathogens
BGSU announces new scholarship for Monroe County, Michigan, residents to pay in-state tuition
Sep 2, 2022 3:18 PM
New and transfer students from Monroe County with a 3.0 GPA or 20 ACT or 1040 SAT are eligible for the scholarship upon application to BGSU
‘Falcon Flames’ will return to BGSU as part of University’s 100th homecoming celebration
Sep 1, 2022 9:56 AM
BGSU President Rodney K. Rogers will officiate a vow renewal for Falcon Flames during the homecoming festivities on Sept. 17
BGSU statement on leadership transition in BGSU Athletics
Aug 24, 2022 12:15 PM
University President Rodney K. Rogers provides statement on leadership changes in BGSU Athletics
BGSU alumnus chosen for prestigious artist-in-residence program created by Kehinde Wiley
Aug 16, 2022 11:53 AM
Paul Verdell ’18 is one of only four American artists and one of two U.S.-based painters whom the program selected to be a resident
BGSU scientist picked for prestigious U.S. Fulbright Scholar fellowship
Aug 9, 2022 10:52 AM
Dr. Vipa Phuntumart was selected for her research in soil-inhabiting pathogens, bioinformatics and laboratory experiments
BGSU political scientist honored for research into invasive Asian carp in the Great Lakes
Aug 8, 2022 11:26 AM
Research examines the various competing interests in the search for a solution to keep the fish out of the Great Lakes
BGSU to hold in-person summer commencement exercises on Aug. 6
Aug 1, 2022 11:40 AM
The single ceremony will take place on the Bowen-Thompson Quadrangle on the BGSU campus
Rally BG on Main event returns Aug. 27 in downtown Bowling Green
Jul 29, 2022 8:38 AM
Second annual event provides opportunity to explore city, welcome back students, and enjoy food and entertainment
BGSU to host American Legion Auxiliary Buckeye Girls State starting in 2023
Jul 27, 2022 11:10 AM
At the conference, high school students serving as delegates learn about city, county and state government
BGSU professor studies socioeconomic side of harmful algal blooms on research trip to Kenya
Jul 26, 2022 10:49 AM
Research includes evaluating how water quality research can inform lawmakers, what public policy already exists and how data can be applied to future policy to help correct the issue
BGSU community health educator broadens support network across campus
Jul 19, 2022 10:30 AM
As part of the Community of Care action plan, the new position is a continued investment into the health and well-being of students, faculty and staff
BGSU announces keynote speaker, event schedule for first-ever Ohio Anti-Hazing Summit
Jul 15, 2022 9:32 AM
Free summit will focus on prevention education, innovative resources, best practices and strategies to eliminate hazing
BGSU operating in new, innovative ways to confront teacher shortage
Jul 14, 2022 10:17 AM
University is approaching solutions from multiple angles, one of which is working directly with school districts, locally and nationwide
BGSU invites community to celebrate 100th homecoming anniversary
Jul 8, 2022 9:20 AM
University's homecoming will include campus tours, activities, reunions, giveaways and countless opportunities for Falcons to make memories
BGSU continues to waive GRE, GMAT requirements through spring 2024
Jul 7, 2022 1:54 PM
University first offered testing waivers for graduate admission in summer 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
BGSU professor leads nationwide program to increase interest, diversity in geoscience
Jun 30, 2022 10:22 AM
Program includes a combination of workshops, hands-on training and field experience
New designation increases capacity of BGSU College Credit Plus program at Maumee, Sandusky city schools
Jun 29, 2022 10:00 AM
About 2,400 students participate annually in the College Credit Plus program at BGSU
BGSU hosting 15th annual Northwest Ohio Community Art Show
Jun 28, 2022 2:00 PM
This year's juried show includes 108 works by 41 artists from five northwest Ohio counties
BGSU alumna mobilizes parents in online 'Formula Hunters' group amid nationwide shortage
Jun 28, 2022 10:15 AM
Alumna develops simple formula-tracking database that broadens a person’s search radius and mobilizes “formula hunters" across the country
BGSU students ‘driving the work’ on water-quality research trip to Kenya
Jun 27, 2022 1:15 PM
The purpose of the trip is to study Lake Victoria, which experiences toxic algal blooms very similar to those in Lake Erie
BGSU Quidditch team puts on show for 11-year-old’s end-of-radiation party
Jun 24, 2022 10:45 AM
Students create public good by planning a Harry Potter-themed party for local girl
BGSU trustees celebrate flight center expansion, adopt operating budgets at June meeting
Jun 23, 2022 7:54 PM
The board also welcomed a new vice provost and dean for graduate and professional programs and elected a new chair
BGSU statement on complaint filed in the Ohio Court of Claims by the Foltz family
Jun 23, 2022 10:22 AM
Deputy Chief of Staff and University spokesperson provides statement on lawsuit filed by the Foltz family
Two-time BGSU alumna appointed to serve as senior counsel for HUD
Jun 21, 2022 2:36 PM
Before her appointment, Minor Smith spent a decade as general counsel for the Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority in Canton, Ohio
BGSU researchers leading trip to Kenya to compare, contrast harmful algae in Lake Erie
Jun 16, 2022 10:15 AM
University-led trip will further the understanding of toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie
BGSU professor aims to improve safety and efficiency of self-driving cars
Jun 14, 2022 9:50 AM
Two-year research project focuses on reducing time for self-driving vehicles to detect objects
BGSU industrial and organizational psychology program maintains ranking as one of the nation’s best
Jun 13, 2022 10:25 AM
Program is among the first of its type and has been ranked among the nation's top 10 since the mid-1990s and in the top five the past several years
BGSU Center for Regional Development announces new communities for Reimagining Rural Regions program
Jun 8, 2022 10:46 AM
The BGSU Center for Regional Development will engage three communities to identify placemaking opportunities that will impact workforce attraction and retention in our region and state.
BGSU trustees recognize faculty success, approve campus improvements at May meeting
May 25, 2022 10:40 AM
Trustees welcomed two new deans and approved other business items for University operations
BGSU announces new vice provost and dean of graduate and professional programs
May 20, 2022 11:00 AM
After a competitive national search, BGSU has announced the selection of Dr. Jennifer Waldron as vice provost and dean of graduate and professional programs
BGSU message to the campus community regarding upcoming court proceedings
May 17, 2022 8:56 AM
University leaders issued a communication to the campus community regarding upcoming court proceedings
BGSU to host first Advancing Gender Equity for Faculty: Allyship and Inclusive Leadership Strategies Conference
May 13, 2022 10:37 AM
Two-day conference will bring together university faculty and administrators to share ideas and strategies for shaping more inclusive campuses
BGSU Doctor of Physical Therapy program achieves accreditation milestone
May 11, 2022 9:31 AM
New program granted candidate for accreditation status by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
BGSU hires new Director of State Government Relations
Apr 28, 2022 3:45 PM
Two-time BGSU alumna hired to fill new Columbus-based role.
BGSU to hold in-person spring 2022 commencement exercises starting Friday
Apr 28, 2022 9:38 AM
Alumnae Betty Montgomery and Judith D. Pryor will speak at this spring's commencement ceremonies
BGSU forensic science program receives new accreditation
Apr 27, 2022 10:20 AM
BGSU program offers students the opportunity to select one of three areas of specialization that best meet their forensic science interest and career goals
BGSU professor earns international honor in photochemistry
Apr 26, 2022 10:00 AM
Dr. Jayaraman Sivaguru was recently selected as the 2021 Honda-Fujishima Lectureship awardee by the Japanese Photochemistry Association
BGSU professor leads statewide conversation on human trafficking awareness
Apr 25, 2022 11:15 AM
Dr. Lara Wilken guides education and awareness initiatives around human trafficking for Ohio's attorney general and other policymakers
BGSU announces $13.5 million in gifts to support student success
Apr 21, 2022 11:04 AM
Gifts will change the higher-education paradigm, expanding the initiative, naming facilities and making BGSU the first university in the United States to offer Life Design on such a broad scale
BGSU student entrepreneurs to present products, ideas for The Hatch 2022
Apr 20, 2022 2:12 PM
To date, investors have pledged more than $800,000 in student ideas since The Hatch started in 2013
BGSU announces new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
Apr 15, 2022 9:34 AM
Dr. Ellen Schendel will join the BGSU College of Arts and Sciences on June 20, 2022
BGSU continues to advance STEM-related study through new $1.4M state grant
Apr 14, 2022 10:12 AM
Grant is part of the Choose Ohio First (COF) Scholarship program offered through the Ohio Department of Higher Education
BGSU to hold 2022 storm spotter training
Apr 13, 2022 9:54 AM
Participants will have the opportunity to become official weather spotters by learning from National Weather Service meteorologists
BGSU Greek Life students recognized for efforts to combat hazing
Apr 12, 2022 12:11 PM
BGSU students are prioritizing community well-being and supporting safe student experiences
BGSU Firelands, Sandusky City Schools partner on affordable path to college
Apr 12, 2022 10:30 AM
Sandusky High School graduates can apply for two new scholarships at BGSU Firelands
BGSU education, experience help alumnus lead Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Apr 1, 2022 11:17 AM
Erik Rönmark sees his time at BGSU as an important part of his journey to leadership in music and cultural vitality for the communities he serves
BGSU statement regarding the permanent expulsion of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
Mar 31, 2022 4:02 PM
The University has expelled the sorority due to severe hazing activity that includes six policy violations of the Code of Student Conduct
BGSU ranked nationally for animation programs
Mar 29, 2022 10:15 AM
For 2022, BGSU was ranked in the top 20% at No. 19 among public schools for animation in the nation. BGSU is ranked No. 12 in the Midwest
BGSU speech and debate team places third in National Online Forensics Championships
Mar 24, 2022 10:49 AM
Of 38 colleges and universities from around the country attending virtually, BGSU placed third in the nation
USDA looks to BGSU scientists to improve soil health, water quality
Mar 23, 2022 11:15 AM
Grant will be used to study and reduce agricultural runoff in an effort to improve water quality and gain a better understanding of how the Lake Erie watershed operates
BGSU professor appointed to American Institute of Architects Ohio Board
Mar 22, 2022 2:22 PM
Dr. Arsenio Rodrigues, director of the School of the Built Environment, will represent the interests of the five Ohio schools that have earned accreditation from the board
BGSU student honored as prestigious Newman Civic Fellow
Mar 17, 2022 9:45 AM
Arianna Bustos was selected for her work that addresses ways to help future teachers become inclusive and culturally responsive educators
BGSU native makes NHL broadcasting history
Mar 10, 2022 3:15 PM
Everett Fitzhugh ’11 was part of the first all-Black announcing team for the Seattle Kraken’s Feb. 17 game at Winnipeg
BGSU scientists contribute to groundbreaking Great Lakes research
Mar 9, 2022 1:56 PM
University researchers ere part of a collaborative effort called the "Winter Grab," an effort to sample all five Great Lakes during the winter to gain a broader understanding of how they function
BGSU School of Built Environment's new home will be named Kokosing Hall
Mar 8, 2022 9:59 AM
Ohio-based, family-owned construction company continues decades-long relationship with Bowling Green State University
BGSU Latino Student Union celebrates 50 years of fostering belonging for students
Mar 8, 2022 9:45 AM
Founded in 1972, BGSU Latino Student Union works to educate and inform the public about Latinx culture and issues while serving the campus community as a whole
BGSU to host 20th annual State of the Region Conference
Mar 3, 2022 1:45 PM
This year's conference will focus on catalyzing workforce development through transformative placemaking
BGSU selected by Amazon as an education partner for Career Choice Program
Mar 3, 2022 8:23 AM
Innovative partnership offers Amazon employees full-tuition at BGSU while supporting workforce needs
Culturally competent care is key focus of BGSU RN to BSN program
Feb 24, 2022 1:21 PM
Nursing faculty say using preferred pronouns is important to patients who are unsure of how they will be received in health care settings
BGSU to welcome jazz musician Lou Marini Jr. as part of the Hansen Musical Arts Series
Feb 23, 2022 9:30 AM
A platinum recording artist, Marini Jr. is an adept multi-instrumentalist, arranger, composer, educator and producer with ties to BGSU
BGSU chemistry student to attend prestigious American Chemical Society conference
Feb 22, 2022 1:47 PM
Brie Bradshaw will graduate with honors this spring with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and will leave BGSU equipped with an impressive resume that includes substantial teaching and research experience
New BGSU 'In the Round' speaker series to feature Native American creatives
Feb 22, 2022 10:00 AM
The six-part series features Native American artists who work in the areas of fine art, graphic design, music, creative writing, film and theater
BGSU to lead first-ever Ohio Anti-Hazing Summit for college, K-12 professionals
Feb 18, 2022 4:00 PM
The free summit will focus on prevention education, innovative resources, best practices and strategies to eliminate hazing that has plagued college campuses and K-12 school systems
BGSU researcher studying use of photoresponsive sponges as environmental difference-makers
Feb 15, 2022 10:10 AM
Dr. Joseph C. Furgal won a $247,112 grant from the National Science Foundation to study the use of smart material sponges on toxic pollutants
BGSU to hold annual Presidents Day Open House for high school seniors, families
Feb 14, 2022 9:45 AM
Students will be able to choose from a range of in-person activities, including academic department visits, presentations, lab experiences and residence hall tours
BGSU online programs continue strong showing in national rankings
Feb 11, 2022 12:00 PM
The University ranked among the nation’s best in four categories in the U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs rankings
BGSU, Girl Scouts of Western Ohio to celebrate 'World Thinking Day'
Feb 10, 2022 11:00 AM
Roughly 70 area Girl Scouts will have an opportunity to meet with BGSU international students to learn about culture, food, language and more
BGSU to welcome filmmaker, social activist Dustin Lance Black as part of 2022 Creative Minds Series
Feb 2, 2022 9:45 AM
Black's keynote "The Power of Story" will highlight the transformative power of storytelling by sharing a handful of his own creative, personal and political stories
"ASPIRE Through BGSU" lessons, workshops for Erie County residents to begin in March
Jan 25, 2022 9:00 AM
The free virtual, non-credit program offers live courses in math, science, language arts, study strategies and more
BGSU Cheer, Dance teams place among best in the nation
Jan 24, 2022 10:20 AM
Teams competed, placed at the 2022 UCA and UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship
BGSU Model UN team wins award at American Model UN Conference
Jan 20, 2022 9:30 AM
Comprised of members of the University's International Relations Organization, BGSU students competed against more than 900 students from over 100 universities
BGSU to hold 14th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Jan 11, 2022 2:15 PM
The day of service allows BGSU students, faculty and staff to create public good through community service activities while honoring the legacy of Dr. King
BGSU to hold 'The Art of Diversity' visual, performing arts showcase starting Jan. 18
Jan 11, 2022 10:18 AM
The event will feature works from artists in Wood, Lucas and Erie counties, including K-12 students, community members, and BGSU students, faculty and staff
BGSU researcher’s innovative approach to improving water quality presented at ‘PITCH X’ video series
Dec 20, 2021 10:40 AM
PITCH X is part of a partnership between Lt. Gov. Jon Husted and the Inter-University Council of Ohio to make Ohio universities more attractive to innovators and entrepreneurs
BGSU recognized again for commitment to sustainability by Princeton Review
Dec 14, 2021 2:10 PM
The University has been named to the 2022 'Guide to Green Colleges,' earning a 95 out of 99 rating
BGSU students performing public good as part of BGSU 1910
Dec 13, 2021 2:45 PM
Student proposals for good works take center stage in Serving the Public Good – Project Gala at 12:30 Tuesday at Olscamp Hall.
BGSU to hold in-person fall commencement exercises starting Friday
Dec 13, 2021 11:48 AM
Every candidate will have the opportunity to cross the commencement stage and receive their diploma
BGSU trustees finalize plans for new campus gateway, address continued student success during December meeting
Dec 10, 2021 2:45 PM
Trustees approved final campus gateway designs, recognized continued student success and approved naming various learning spaces across campus
BGSU recognized for supporting student voting in 2020 Presidential Election
Dec 6, 2021 9:45 AM
In the 2020 election, 67% of BGSU students turned out to vote, higher than the national average and up 11% from 2016
BGSU to hold 17th annual 'ArtsX' showcase on Saturday, Dec. 4
Dec 1, 2021 11:10 AM
Showcase features musical, theatrical and dance performances, as well as hands-on art activities and demonstrations by BGSU students, faculty, staff and alumni
BGSU awarded $814,000 federal grant to support students who are parents
Nov 18, 2021 9:50 AM
Funding will support childcare costs, programming and student success initiatives over a four-year period
Ekmeles to perform as part of BGSU Music at the Forefront concert series
Nov 16, 2021 9:30 AM
Music at the Forefront is an annual concert series featuring performances by accomplished and innovative performers
BGSU holds 9th annual Falcon BEST robotics competition
Nov 12, 2021 9:08 AM
The event featured high school student-led teams that were challenged to design a remote-controlled robot, ultimately competing against one another
BGSU dedicates new Veterans Memorial to honor service, sacrifice of U.S. Armed Forces
Nov 10, 2021 2:51 PM
Veterans Memorial features five pillars with the names of alumni and student service members who died while serving their country
BGSU researcher to present findings on how music, performance shape Arab American communities
Nov 9, 2021 11:53 AM
Research explores how music plays a role in forming and expressing cultural identity, especially in immigrant communities
BGSU School of Nursing receives $200,000 grant from Ohio Board of Nursing
Nov 8, 2021 10:55 AM
The grant gives BGSU the ability to promote the RN to BSN program, work with partners to increase enrollment in the program and develop agreements with technical schools and community colleges
BGSU to present 'EAR|EYE: On The Road' art series
Nov 4, 2021 5:00 PM
The series offers people the chance to appreciate student, faculty and alumni graphic design works while listening to musical performances by students as well
BGSU Center for Regional Development awarded $140,000 federal grant
Nov 3, 2021 1:16 PM
The Center for Regional Development fosters community partnerships and resources in the region to attract new business and grow the workforce
BGSU researcher awarded Stockholm Prize in Criminology, the top international prize in criminology
Nov 2, 2021 1:50 PM
Dr. Peggy Giordano is the 2022 co-recipient of the Stockholm Prize in Criminology, an award considered to be the equivalent of a Nobel Prize
BGSU continues to waive GRE, GMAT requirements through Fall 2022
Oct 28, 2021 1:26 PM
The University first offered testing waivers for graduate admission in summer 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
BGSU Department of Theatre and Film presents 'The Amateurs' Oct. 28-31
Oct 28, 2021 10:22 AM
The comedic production highlights a troupe of pageant players in medieval Europe struggling to earn their living while also trying to outrun the Black Death
BGSU to construct new campus gateway, restoring traditional look to University
Oct 20, 2021 1:49 PM
Set for completion in fall 2022, the new campus gateway will feature an open-air plaza in a park-like setting, offering people an area to study, socialize and relax
BGSU to hold 42nd annual Bowling Green New Music Festival starting Oct. 21
Oct 15, 2021 10:05 AM
The festival supports the creation of new work and engages the University and surrounding communities in the pursuit of music appreciation and awareness
Paul J. Hooker Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at BGSU welcomes new Advisory Board members
Oct 13, 2021 11:10 AM
As northwest Ohio's premier resource for entrepreneurial education, the center brings entrepreneurial leaders from around the country to campus
BGSU, local credit unions to teach teens important financial skills with life-sized interactive game
Oct 12, 2021 9:46 AM
More than 650 students from 19 different Ohio high schools are set to take part in the event on the Bowling Green campus
BGSU receives $42,000 state grant to continue Safe Communities of Wood County program
Oct 7, 2021 9:48 AM
Started in 2012, Safe Communities works with BGSU to reduce the number of traffic-related deaths and injuries in the county through analysis and educational outreach
BGSU Firelands to hold monthly drive-through food pantry starting Oct. 12
Oct 6, 2021 10:54 AM
Distributed items will include free shelf-stable food and fresh produce
BGSU named an ‘Exercise is Medicine Gold Campus’ for second year in a row
Oct 4, 2021 2:00 PM
Exercise is Medicine On Campus calls upon universities and colleges to promote physical activity as a vital sign of health
BGSU to celebrate 40 years of graphic design education with alumni exhibit opening on Oct. 1
Sep 30, 2021 1:45 PM
Featuring works from more than 80 alumni, the exhibit will be held in the Wankelman Gallery of the Fine Arts Center
BGSU introduces new solar charging table as eco-friendly way to power devices on campus
Sep 30, 2021 9:20 AM
The recently installed table collects energy from the sun and allows people to charge multiple devices at once
BGSU, community partners to help local fifth graders study, preserve natural habitats
Sep 27, 2021 9:56 AM
The free environmentally focused event will teach students how to observe nature as citizen scientists to help preserve natural habitats in their community
BGSU trustees recognize continued success as new academic year gets underway
Sep 24, 2021 3:47 PM
Naming of campus spaces, personnel matters and bond refinancing were all discussed during September's meeting
BGSU honors Dr. Robert L. Perry ’59, ’65 for trailblazing diversity and belonging work
Sep 23, 2021 5:00 PM
The University honored Perry for his work and legacy with the naming of the Robert L. Perry Veranda at Shatzel Hall
Unheard-of//Ensemble to perform as part of BGSU Music at the Forefront concert series
Sep 23, 2021 11:49 AM
Music at the Forefront is an annual series featuring performances by accomplished and innovative performers of contemporary music
BGSU to hold Grad Fair 2021 for individuals interested in graduate, professional programs
Sep 22, 2021 2:16 PM
The weeklong event will feature presentations and panel discussions that highlight the University's Graduate College and its programs
BGSU offering free, virtual diabetes prevention program for Wood County residents
Sep 21, 2021 3:00 PM
Using CDC-approved curriculum, participants will learn how to prevent type 2 diabetes through lifestyle changes such as healthy eating, physical activity and managing stress
BGSU inducts 2021 Class of the Academy of Distinguished Alumni
Sep 20, 2021 9:47 AM
The Academy of Distinguished Alumni, the highest honor bestowed by the University, recognizes the extraordinary accomplishments of alumni
BGSU alumna brings Solheim Cup to life as tournament director
Sep 3, 2021 10:06 AM
Becky Newell ’83 is serving as tournament director for the Solheim Cup, which is expected to bring in more than 150,000 golf fans to northwest Ohio
BGSU communication to the campus community regarding COVID-19 vaccination and exemption plans
Sep 2, 2021 10:50 AM
The University is requiring students, faculty and staff to provide proof of vaccination or receive an approved exemption by Nov. 29
BGSU mascots ranked 8th best in college sports, according to new survey
Aug 30, 2021 2:13 PM
Freddie and Frieda Falcon are the only Ohio and Mid-American Conference mascots to be given the top honors
BGSU awarded grant to help diversify, improve the education profession
Aug 27, 2021 10:30 AM
The University will use the grant to recruit, support, retain and sustain people of color in the education field.
BGSU student art exhibit highlights perspectives, experiences during a pandemic
Aug 24, 2021 11:06 AM
The Varied Perspectives exhibit is on display through Sept. 12 and is free and open to the public
BGSU welcoming students to campus with Weeks of Welcome, offering multiple events, activities
Aug 19, 2021 3:15 PM
Weeks of Welcome features events like Convocation, Rally on Main BG and Campus Fest
BGSU commences new era of health care education with opening of nursing facility
Aug 17, 2021 4:12 PM
The University hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday for Central Hall, the new home for the School of Nursing
BGSU computer science mentorship program for girls receives 'Inspiring Programs in STEM Award'
Aug 16, 2021 3:35 PM
CODE4her is one of 78 programs being recognized in the September issue of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine
BGSU message regarding updates to the University's plans, guidelines for fall semester
Aug 6, 2021 3:00 PM
The University continues to be flexible and adaptable with the goal of ensuring the campus community has a successful academic year ahead
BGSU launches #VaxBGSU, COVID-19 vaccination incentive program for students, faculty and staff
Aug 2, 2021 5:01 PM
To be eligible, students, faculty and staff will need to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and voluntarily submit their vaccination status to be entered for weekly prize drawings
BGSU statement on individual student conduct cases involving former Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, anti-hazing report
Jul 30, 2021 1:38 PM
All 21 students charged were found responsible for a total of 83 violations of the BGSU Code of Student Conduct. Meanwhile, the University's anti-hazing report outlines a comprehensive framework to enhance its efforts to combat hazing.
BGSU to host 11th Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Conference
Jul 23, 2021 9:41 AM
This year's conference will will focus on adaptive teaching practices to drive student success in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
BGSU graphic design program ranked among the best in the nation
Jun 29, 2021 9:51 AM
The program was ranked No. 49 among the nation’s public universities, No. 23 in the Midwest and No. 5 in Ohio, according to Animation Career Review
BGSU hosting 14th annual Northwest Ohio Community Art Show
Jun 29, 2021 9:20 AM
Housed in the BGSU Fine Arts Center, the juried exhibit features 85 works by 34 artists from five northwest Ohio counties
BGSU breaks ground on innovative School of the Built Environment facility
Jun 24, 2021 3:49 PM
The integrated, state-of-the-art facility will provide real-world experiences, preparing students to work with rapidly evolving technology and processes of the future
BGSU Board of Trustees commits to keeping education affordable, attends groundbreaking for state-of-the-art facility at June meeting
Jun 24, 2021 3:00 PM
Trustees adopted general and operating budgets for fiscal year 2022, set tuition and fee rates for the upcoming academic year and attended a groundbreaking for the School of the Built Environment
BGSU ranked No. 5 in the nation as a top university for veterans, active military students
Jun 23, 2021 12:45 AM
The University is also ranked as the No. 1 choice in the Midwest for 2021, according to the Military Times
BGSU Bachelor of Science in Nursing program receives five-year accreditation
Jun 23, 2021 12:00 AM
The BSN program at the University will welcome its first cohort in Fall 2021
BGSU Board of Trustees elects new chair, welcomes new trustees
Jun 16, 2021 11:18 AM
David O'Brien '89 was elected as new chair, while Willa Ebersole ’90 and Joshua Auten were welcomed as new trustees
BGSU offering free virtual Academic Enrichment Camps this summer
Jun 2, 2021 11:00 AM
Students may participate in up to two content areas free of charge thanks to a generous donor
BGSU speech and debate team wins national championship
Jun 2, 2021 10:55 AM
The Falcon Forensics Speech and Debate team competed in the 2021 National Online Forensics College Championship
BGSU honors Dr. Robert L. Perry ’59, ’65 in recognition of legacy of diversity and belonging
May 24, 2021 9:00 AM
Dr. Robert L. Perry ’59, ’65, inaugural director of Bowling Green State University’s ethnic studies program, is honored with the naming of veranda.
BGSU Board of Trustees approves continued fee waivers, welcomes new chair
May 21, 2021 4:59 PM
The BGSU Board of Trustees approved continued fee waivers, welcomed new chair David O’Brien '89 and named veranda in honor of Robert L. Perry at its May meeting.
BGSU message regarding updates to University health, safety protocols beginning June 2
May 19, 2021 3:58 PM
BGSU will make several changes to its current health and safety protocols, following relaxed statewide regulations
BGSU waives GRE, GMAT requirements through Spring 2022
May 17, 2021 12:30 PM
The University has elected to waive testing requirements in an effort to keep graduate education accessible during the COVID-19 pandemic
BGSU statement on outside special counsel report executive summary regarding the former Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
May 14, 2021 11:06 AM
The University is also notifying 21 students of varying charges of violations of the Code of Student Conduct
BGSU message regarding changes to Ohio's COVID-19 health orders
May 13, 2021 4:30 PM
Chief Health Officer Ben Batey outlines the University's response to Ohio's changing health orders
BGSU statement on charges against members of the former Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Apr 29, 2021 3:36 PM
Wood County's prosecutor announced criminal charges against eight members of the former BGSU fraternity
BGSU statement on update to April 18 BGAlert
Apr 19, 2021 9:46 AM
BGSU police were notified of a male with a firearm walking on campus; there were no injuries or shots fired
BGSU statement regarding the permanent expulsion of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Apr 9, 2021 3:58 PM
BGSU permanently expels Pi Kappa Alpha
BGSU statement regarding Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity conduct case
Apr 2, 2021 9:07 AM
The University has charged the organization with six violations of the Code of Student Conduct
BGSU to offer students single-dose COVID-19 vaccines
Apr 1, 2021 4:43 PM
The student-only clinics will begin Thursday, April 8, at the Perry Field House on campus
University campus-wide email updating Greek life at BGSU
Mar 19, 2021 12:13 PM
Campus communication updating students, faculty and staff on Greek life at BGSU
BGSU to host COVID-19 vaccination clinics
Mar 18, 2021 5:05 PM
In partnership with the Wood County Health Department, BGSU will host vaccination clinics at the Perry Field House starting in late March.
BGSU statement on op-ed in Falcon Media
Mar 17, 2021 12:15 PM
BGSU Board of Trustees Chair Betty Montgomery statement regarding Trustee Howard Traul’s opinion letter in Falcon Media
BGSU statement on memorial service for student Stone Foltz
Mar 14, 2021 10:08 PM
BGSU President Rodney K. Rogers statement regarding the memorial service held for student Stone Foltz on Sunday, March 14
BGSU media alert regarding memorial service for student Stone Foltz
Mar 13, 2021 10:12 AM
Information and media guidelines for memorial service planned for Sunday, March 14
University statement in support of Collin's Law
Mar 11, 2021 1:47 PM
BGSU statement on Collin’s Law, state legislation that ensures Ohio is hazing-free and elevates consequences for those unacceptable actions
University statement on student concerns regarding alleged hazing activity
Mar 9, 2021 4:36 PM
BGSU statement on student concerns regarding Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
University campus-wide email on the passing of student Stone Foltz
Mar 7, 2021 9:23 PM
Campus communication updating students, faculty and staff on the passing of student Stone Foltz
University Statement on Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Residential Letters
Mar 7, 2021 1:07 PM
BGSU statement on Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity residential letters
University leadership campus-wide email addressing fraternity and sorority life at BGSU
Mar 6, 2021 10:08 PM
Campus communication addressing fraternity and sorority life at BGSU
University updated statement on Pi Kappa Alpha Interim Suspension
Mar 6, 2021 12:50 PM
BGSU statement update on alleged hazing activity
University statement on Pi Kappa Alpha Interim Suspension
Mar 5, 2021 4:36 PM
BGSU statement on alleged hazing activity
Kelly (McCoy) Williams ’88 was first Black USG president at BGSU
Feb 24, 2021 10:27 AM
Kelly (McCoy) Williams ’88 was the first Black president of Bowling Green State University’s Undergraduate Student Government, which served as an “eye-opener to leadership and how things get done.”
BGSU designs virtual course to immerse students in Spanish culture
Nov 18, 2020 8:00 AM
Bowling Green State University develops an Education Abroad virtual class about language and culture in Spain because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lisbon internship points to benefits of Global Internship program
Nov 22, 2019 2:59 PM
Internships can take people to other companies, other states, and through BGSU’s Global Internship program, even other countries. Business administration major Michael Grau was one of the first students to take part in an internship to Lisbon in Portugal, which he believes secured another internship at Marathon Petroleum Corporation.
Peace Corps Fellows program celebrates 10 years at BGSU
Apr 26, 2019 3:15 PM
This academic year marks the 10-year anniversary of the Paul D. Coverdell Peace Corps Fellows Program at BGSU. The program works to provide returning Peace Corps volunteers with financial assistance as they transition into graduate school. BGSU has hosted more than 70 Peace Corps Fellows in various graduate programs.
BGSU's first Winter Session a huge success
Feb 25, 2019 8:00 AM
Described as the chance to catch up, make up or get ahead, more than 1,000 graduate and undergraduate students from Bowling Green State University took classes either online, on campus, or abroad with one of eight different education abroad experiences available through International Programs and Partnerships.
Class of 2018 Success Stories: BGSU doctoral student's passion for program bridges miles, years
Dec 14, 2018 10:29 AM
Yihui Li left a familiar job, routine and culture to pursue her Ph.D. in higher education administration at Bowling Green State University. In the process, she learned more about Asian culture and her own potential while living in the United States.
A Golden Partnership
Nov 21, 2018 1:31 PM
For a half-century, BGSU and the University of Salzburg have had a partnership. Nearly 1,500 students have benefitted from the Academic Year Abroad exchange program between the two universities. In June, some 70 of those Salzburg program alumni and others affiliated with the programs gathered in Salzburg to celebrate the milestone.
BGSU students, staff and alumni become citizens at naturalization ceremony
Nov 14, 2018 4:00 PM
Bowling Green State University hosted a naturalization ceremony Nov. 13 for 48 new citizens, coming from 26 countries. Among them were students, alumni and a staff member. The new citizens heard from keynote speaker Magdy AbouZied, associate director of University Dining Services, who came to the U.S. from Egypt.
The power of a postcard
Oct 1, 2018 12:00 AM
Julius Van Rooyen loves sports, so sport management sounded like the perfect profession. After a quick Google search, the Australian native packed his bags for Bowling Green State University, home to one of the largest and most diversified sport management programs in the country.
BGSU recognized as a top university for international students
Jul 11, 2018 4:01 PM
U.S. News & World Report recently released an inaugural list of the Top Universities for International Students. Bowling Green State University ranked in the top 75 of public universities offering resources to help international students adapt to and graduate from U.S.-based schools.
BGSU recognizes 2018 10 Under 10 honorees
From basketball coaches and photographers, to environmentalists and advocates, leaders and visionaries, risk takers and dreamers, recent Falcon alumni are changing lives for the world. To honor the accomplishments of our recent alumni, the BGSU 10 Under 10 Award was established. The 2018 class was honored during Homecoming Oct. 12.
BGSU to kick off 36-hour online fundraising campaign to support wide variety of initiatives on March 29
The One Day 2023 event engages BGSU alumni and supporters, who have the opportunity to choose which funds they wish to support.
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