February

Academy picks BGSU prof as first woman president Feb 27, 2007 11:09 AM The American Academy of Health Behavior has elected Dr. Molly Laflin, a professor of health promotion at Bowling Green State University, as its first woman president.

BGSU hosts curriculum summit Feb 27, 2007 11:09 AM An international curriculum conference featuring eminent scholars from throughout the United States and Canada will be hosted March 16-17 by the School of Teaching and Learning in the College of Education and Human Development at Bowling Green State University.

Czisny qualifies for world skating competition Feb 26, 2007 11:09 AM Legendary sports commentator Dick Button has called Alissa Czisny one of the most exquisite skaters of all time, and Olympic figure skater Peggy Fleming says “her spins are just magical!”

Scientific careers open to women Feb 21, 2007 11:10 AM Young girls are interested in science, but as they grow up that interest fades. It's been called the “leaky pipe” phenomenon: talented young women who could be successful scientists go in other directions.

Falcon Film Festival opens Oscar weekend Feb 21, 2007 11:09 AM Freshman filmmakers at Bowling Green State University will get the red-carpet treatment Saturday (Feb. 24) at the third annual Falcon Film Festival.

First Givens Fellows to pursue passions Feb 21, 2007 11:09 AM If you had the opportunity to study whatever you wanted wherever you wanted, what would you do? Bowling Green State University students Elizabeth Kovar of Willoughby Hills and Martina Hanulova, a native of Slovakia, are pursuing their passion for peace.

Mock Trial Team going to national tournament Feb 16, 2007 11:10 AM It's called a Mock Trial Team but Bowling Green State University's success is very real. In mid-March, BGSU students on the team will travel to the National Intercollegiate Mock Trial Tournament for the fourth consecutive year. The team qualified for the national berth at the Lower Great Lakes regional competition earlier this month at Notre Dame University.

Donors give $37 million for scholarships Feb 6, 2007 11:10 AM Donors to Bowling Green State University's major fund-raising campaign have contributed more than $36.78 million in support of student scholarships, meeting one of the priority project goals within the overall $120 million Building Dreams Centennial Campaign.

Ninth annual spring writing workshops set Feb 6, 2007 11:10 AM The Creative Writing Program at Bowling Green State University is inviting area poets and fiction writers to participate in its spring 2007 Open Writing Workshops.

Prof co-authors ‘The Feast of Corpus Christi' Feb 6, 2007 11:10 AM One of the most solemn feasts of the Latin Church is the subject of a new book co-authored by Dr. Vincent Corrigan, a professor of musicology at Bowling Green State University.

Making physics elementary project’s goal Feb 1, 2007 11:10 AM Kids are fascinated by magnets and the springs often found in their toys. A Bowling Green State University project aims to put more of those things in the hands of the youngest schoolchildren by helping their teachers think of ways to make science more exciting for them.