College of Arts & Sciences at BGSU

04/07/2025

Have a safe and happy 4th of July!

03/07/2025

Four BGSU faculty members will conduct research overseas as part of the U.S. State Department's prestigious Fulbright Program. Three are from the College of Arts & Sciences at BGSU:
Dr. Abhishek Bhati, BGSU Political Science Department associate professor
Dr. Malcolm D. E. Forbes, BGSU Chemistry and Photochemistry professor
Dr. Jayaraman Sivaguru, BGSU Chemistry and Photochemistry professor
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Research will take faculty members to India, Bangladesh and Brazil to conduct research in AI, supply chain engineering and chemistry.

02/07/2025

Neal Ressler '24 worked his way up to battalion chief with the help of the BGSU fire administration degree. "The program being offered online made it the perfect option for me as a working professional,” said Ressler.
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After earning his bachelor's degree in fire administration from BGSU, Neal Ressler was eligible for the position of battalion chief.

30/06/2025

The College of Arts & Sciences offices are moving from Central Hall to Hayes Hall. College office staff will be working remotely June 27-July 2 and will take occupancy of 292 Hayes Hall on Thursday, July 3. We look forward to seeing you in our new office space!

27/06/2025

College of Arts & Sciences at BGSU Dean Ellen Schendel discussed the new AI+X degree – the first in the country – with MONEY. The interdisciplinary degree that combines the study of AI with one of six academic fields could offer a blueprint for other colleges and universities. bit.ly/4ljYzKt

AI is changing the job market for recent graduates. Should that affect what students choose to study?

26/06/2025

Today the A&S college office gathered for a farewell lunch for Associate Dean Dale Klopfer who is retiring after 39 years at BGSU. We thank him for the thoughtful guidance, dedicated service, and humor that he shared with us & wish him many happy, stress-free years in retirement!

26/06/2025

A decade ago, June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court decision (Obergefell v. Hodges) guaranteed the legal recognition of marriages to same-sex couples across all states. See the new Family Profiles related to marriage for same-sex couples released by the National Center for Family & Marriage Research (NCFMR) at https://www.bgsu.edu/ncfmr/resources/data/resources-by-topic/lgbtq-population.html.

Resources for Research on Same-Gender Couples and Families Family Profiles FP-25-21 Marriages to Same-sex and Different-sex Couples: 2019, 2021, & 2023 FP-25-20 Geographic

24/06/2025

The College of Arts & Sciences offices are moving! On Friday, June 27, the College offices will be moving from Central Hall to Hayes Hall. College staff will be working remotely June 27-July 2 and will take occupancy of 292 Hayes Hall on Thursday, July 3. We look forward to seeing you in our new office space!

23/06/2025

Do you have a passion for math & statistics? Are you interested in applying mathematics to real-world challenges? Actuarial science is a great fit for analytical thinkers who want to do more than crunch numbers. Learn more about actuarial science at BGSU. bit.ly/4je2jMq

There are several misconceptions about the field of actuarial science and what the six-figure career actually entails. To help clear them up, Dr. Douglas Bujakowski, distinguished professor in actuarial mathematics at Bowling Green State University, answers some of the most common questions about th...

19/06/2025

There are no classes today and all BGSU offices are closed in observance of .

17/06/2025

As part of Ohio's strategy for clean water, researchers from BGSU & six other universities are working together to explore the effectiveness of wetlands in filtering out nitrogen & phosphorus from agricultural runoff before it leads to harmful algal blooms. bit.ly/4laKhej

As natural filtration systems, wetlands are being studied as a possible solution to preventing harmful algal blooms

16/06/2025

BGSU physics professor Mikhail Zamkov received an NSF grant to study the development of quantum shells which can diffuse energy without degrading. His lab’s research could have far-ranging effects for the future of flexible electronic devices and medical imaging. bit.ly/4kOaaB2

Colloidal quantum shells could address the limitations of quantum dots, which are used in commercial products like QLED televisions.