In Brief: August 20

Convocation welcomes Class of 2019

The University community is invited to help welcome the class of 2019 to the BGSU Family during the 2015 BGSU Convocation. The convocation will be held Sunday (Aug. 23) starting at 11 a.m. in the Stroh Center. Faculty and staff may be part of the event that celebrates the class of 2019's beginning their university academic experience. 

Faculty and staff may participate in the procession that kicks off the celebration. Dress is BGSU business casual (orange and brown). Individuals who choose to participate are asked to assemble at 10:30 a.m. in the Athletic Hall of Fame in the front of the Stroh Center; entry is through the doors near the Falcon statue.

If you choose not to participate in the procession, you are welcome to watch in person or by live stream.

Find more information or register online.

Plan to attend State of the University address

Faculty, staff and students are invited to President Mary Ellen Mazey’s State of the University address, at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 28 in the Wolfe Center for the Arts.

BGSU Firelands viewers may watch the address in the Cedar Point Center auditorium through live remote. It will also be available on live stream to the University community.