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Campus Update
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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  1. Baseball hosts Western Michigan in Weekend Series
  2. Don't miss this year's Teaching and Learning Summit
  3. ITS Service Desk Summer Hours
  4. Silent Auction during ASC Awards Banquet
  5. Help plant the BGSU Community Garden

Students

  1. Need CS2020 to continue in CS courses? Consider the summer offering of CS2020
  2. Summer 2024 online CS Course: CS3160 Windows Application Development

1. Baseball hosts Western Michigan in Weekend Series

Date and Time: At 3 p.m. on Friday, May 3, 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 4 and 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 5.

Location: Steller Field

Get your tickets and find out more about the game!

Description: Your Falcons host the Broncos this for a weekend series! Join us at 3 p.m. on Friday, May 3 and at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 4 for Graduation/Star Wars Day. The final game of the series is at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 5. Admission is free for anyone, so come support your Falcons!

Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: BGSU Athletics

Contact: Joshua Mosley, mosleyj@bgsu.edu

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2. Don't miss this year's Teaching and Learning Summit

Date and Time: From 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7.

Location: Olscamp Hall. Faculty and staff parking is available in Lot N. Commuter student parking is available in Lot 1 or 16. Paid parking is available at the front of Lot N near Jerome Library.

Register for the summit!

Description: Registration is still available for the annual Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) Teaching and Learning Summit! The theme for this year’s Summit is “Forward: The Future of Teaching and Learning.” The keynote speech, “AI for Humanity: Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education and the Public Good,” delivered by Dr. Betsy Barre, Ph.D., the Executive Director of the Center for the Advancement of Teaching at Wake Forest University, will reflect on the practical and ethical implications of AI use in teaching and learning. In addition to the keynote speech, the Summit will feature invited panel discussions, interactive sessions, campus partner networking sessions, round table discussions and a reception and recognition ceremony. Registration is open to all members of the BGSU community.

Visit the Teaching and Learning Summit page on the CFE website for more information.

Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE)

Contact: Sally Thelen, cfe@bgsu.edu

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3. ITS Service Desk Summer Hours

Description: Beginning Monday, April 29 through Sunday, Aug. 4, the ITS service desk will begin operating under summer hours.

Summer hours: Monday – Friday | 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday | Closed

Please direct any questions regarding these hours to Information Technology Services (ITS) at 419-372-0999 or chat online.

Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: ITS

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4. Silent Auction during ASC Awards Banquet

Date and Time: From 2:30-4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7.

Location: BTSU Ballroom

Learn more about the Administrative Staff Awards Banquet.

Description: Do tickets to Cedar Point or Imagination Station or Campus Music Events interest you? Coffee, hair care products or a car wash detailing kit? Come see what is available at the Silent Auction during the ASC Awards Ceremony. Starting 30 minutes before the banquet until the last call towards the end of the banquet, bids will be accepted on these items and so much more! Bidding will be in $1 increments. We will announce the winners at the end of the banquet. All items must be paid for and taken with you at the end of the event. Cash, check and credit cards will be accepted for payment. All proceeds will benefit our student scholarship fund. Everyone is welcome. Come check it out!

Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: ASC Student Scholarship Committee

Contact: Kim Fleshman, kflesh@bgsu.edu

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5. Help plant the BGSU Community Garden

Date and Time: From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, May 6.

Location: BGSU Community Garden (Behind the Fine Arts Building)

Register for this event.

Description: It's planting season! Everyone is invited to help the BGSU Community Garden from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, May 6. A collaboration between the Chapman Learning Community and the Falcon Food Pantry, the BGSU Community Garden of 10 raised beds provides free fresh produce to our campus community throughout the summer and early fall.

Please bring small shovels and gardening gloves if you have them. Questions? Contact foodpantry@bgsu.edu

Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Falcon Food Pantry

Contact: Shannon Orr, skorr@bgsu.edu

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1. Need CS2020 to continue in CS courses? Consider the summer offering of CS2020

Date and Time: From June 24 to August 2

Location: Virtually

Learn more about Computer Science.

Description: Do you need a C or better in CS2020 to take other CS courses? Are you doing well in CS2010 this semester? Do you want to get ahead? If you answered “Yes,” then you may want to consider taking CS2020 (Intermediate Programming, a.k.a.. Object Oriented Programming) this summer!

We are offering this class during the second 6-week summer session. The course will be 100% ONLINE. Register for CS 2020-101W (#41242). Search hint: select "Distance Learning" as the campus to find online classes.

CS/SE students must meet the prerequisite (C or better in CS2010). Contact Dr. Carlson via email if you have questions at jacarls@bgsu.edu.

Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Computer Science Department

Contact: Dr. Jadwiga A. Carlson, jacarls@bgsu.edu

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2. Summer 2024 online CS Course: CS3160 Windows Application Development

Date and Time: From June 24 to August 2

Location: Virtually

Learn more about Computer Science.

Description: This elective computer science course is no longer offered during fall and spring. It is now only offered in summer. Don't miss this opportunity. Spaces are limited.

Using Microsoft Visual Studio 2022, implement graphical user interfaces on Windows OS with object-oriented C# programming. Also, learn event-driven programming, Windows Forms applications using .NET, data validation (files, XML), handling graphics (GDI+), accessing databases (SQL, ADO.NET), basics of n-tier application design, and much, much more! This second 6-week summer session course is 100% ONLINE, so plan to enroll in CS 3160-101W (#42613)! Search hint: select "Distance Learning" as the campus to find online classes.

CS/SE students must meet the prerequisite (CS2020). The instructor may give permission for non-CS/SE majors interested in taking the course. Contact Dr. Carlson via email if you have questions at jacarls@bgsu.edu.

Sponsoring Organization/University Affiliation: Computer Science Department

Contact: Dr. Jadwiga A. Carlson, jacarls@bgsu.edu

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