November

BGSU Arts Extravaganza planned Dec. 8 Nov 27, 2006 12:23 PM The Bowling Green State University School of Art will host its third annual Arts Extravaganza from 6-10 p.m. Dec. 8 at the campus Fine Arts Center.

Flu can bide time in icy limbo before re-emerging Nov 27, 2006 12:23 PM It sounds like a campy ‘50s horror movie (“It Came from the Ice!”), but a Bowling Green State University biologist believes it's a very real possibility. Dr. Scott Rogers is talking about the potential for long-dormant strains of influenza, packed in ice in remote global outposts, to be unleashed by melting and migratory birds.

Marketing & Communications wins 10 awards Nov 27, 2006 12:23 PM The Bowling Green State University Office of Marketing & Communications has won 10 awards in the 2006 Crystal Awards Competition sponsored by the Toledo Chapter of the Association for Women in Communications.

Layden honored for star-studded work Nov 17, 2006 12:22 PM It is a great achievement to make discoveries about the stars, but, for a teacher, it is perhaps an even greater achievement to make “stars” out of one's students. Dr. Andrew Layden has done that so well that he was chosen to receive Bowling Green State University's 2006 Elliott L. Blinn Award for Faculty-Undergraduate Basic Research/Creative Work.

BGSU announces fall commencement speakers Nov 17, 2006 12:21 PM Two distinguished members of the Bowling Green State University faculty will be the speakers at fall commencement exercises.

Crime and Justice Research Lab aids law officers Nov 17, 2006 12:21 PM Bowling Green State University's Crime and Justice Research Lab, now in its second year, is enabling law enforcement agencies to become more effective by providing them expert training, research and crime analysis.

Students from four schools win Web contest honors Nov 17, 2006 12:21 PM Students from a wide swath of schools, from Toledo to Wapakoneta to Milan, swept the prizes in Bowling Green State University's fourth annual high school Web design contest.

Theatre professor honored for performance Nov 17, 2006 12:21 PM Dr. Ronald E. Shields, chair of the Bowling Green State University Department of Theatre and Film, will receive the 2006 Leslie Irene Coger Award for Distinguished Performance Saturday (Nov. 18) at the National Communication Association's convention in San Antonio, Texas.

Bridging cultures, ‘knowledge gap' for teachers Nov 15, 2006 12:21 PM An innovative new degree at Bowling Green State University is addressing the “international knowledge gap.”

Honoree hones students' critical thinking skills Nov 15, 2006 12:21 PM Dr. Donna Nelson-Beene, director of Bowling Green State University's General Studies Writing Program, is the first winner of the BGeX Distinguished Teaching Award.

BGSU to celebrate Hurlstone's legacy Nov 13, 2006 12:21 PM A memorial exhibition celebrating the work and legacy of Robert “Bud” Hurlstone will open Nov. 19 in the Willard Wankelman Gallery of Bowling Green State University's Fine Arts Center. Hurlstone, an artist, educator and mentor, headed the BGSU School of Art's glass program for 28 years until his death last November

Computer security among BGSU Tech Fair topics Nov 13, 2006 12:20 PM Computer security, an ongoing concern in an online age, will be among the topics headlining Bowling Green State University's seventh annual Northwest Ohio Technology Fair, set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday (Nov. 15).

Jeff Gordon is BGSU's 2006 Master Teacher Nov 13, 2006 12:20 PM The students have spoken, and Dr. Jeffrey Gordon, an associate professor of geography, is their choice as the 2006 Bowling Green State University Master Teacher. Because students choose the recipient, the award is considered the highest among faculty honors at BGSU.

Patrick Pauken earns Distinguished Service Award Nov 13, 2006 12:20 PM In only eight years at Bowling Green State University, Dr. Patrick Pauken, an associate professor and chair of the educational administration and leadership studies department, has created a record of service to his college, the University and his students. It has earned him campuswide respect and gratitude and, in recognition of his contributions, the Faculty Senate Distinguished Service Award.

U.S. EPA recognizes mercury minimization efforts Nov 3, 2006 12:20 PM Computer security, an ongoing concern in an online age, will be among the topics headlining Bowling Green State University's seventh annual Northwest Ohio Technology Fair, set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday (Nov. 15).