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131. 2019 Spring Commencement, Firelands (1:04:05)

Date:
2019-05-23
Main contributors:
BGSU/WBGU-TV
Summary:
BGSU Firelands College Commencement. Commencement Speakers: Jacob D. Smith ’07 ’09 ’11 Jacob D. Smith is the congressional staff assistant for U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur covering veteran services, military, IRS and postal service casework. He served in the U.S. Army from 2000-04 as a field artilleryman and was deployed to Baghdad, Iraq, with the 1st Armored Division as a sergeant from 2003-04. He continues to serve his country through volunteer efforts as a board member and trustee of Honor Flight Cleveland, an organization that, through funding and support, enables veterans to travel to Washington, D.C., to visit memorial sites free of charge Melanie Craig ’17 Melanie Craig is graduating with her second degree from BGSU Firelands, an Associate of Applied Science in human services. A nontraditional student, Craig enrolled in BGSU Firelands in spring 2015 and has been active in student organizations and special events on and off campus. She received an Associate of Science in 2017 and is now pursuing a bachelor’s degree in social work with a minor in political science from Bowling Green State University, and plans to graduate in August 2019.

132. 2019 Spring Commencement, Friday May 17, 2019 (2:35:50)

Date:
2019-05-21
Main contributors:
BGSU/WBGU-TV
Summary:
Graduate College, College of Business, College of Health and Human Services. Guest speaker John M. Starcher Jr., Esq. ’93 - John Starcher is president and CEO of Bon Secours Mercy Health. As the leader of one of the largest health care systems in the country, he oversees the development of system strategies and operations for 43 Mercy Health and Bon Secours hospitals and more than 1,000 sites of care across Ohio, Kentucky, New York, Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina and Florida. Bon Secours Mercy Health employs more than 57,000 people, including 2,100 employed providers, and has net operating revenue of more than $8 billion

133. 2019 Spring Commencement, Saturday May 18, 2019 (2pm) (2:19:07)

Date:
2019-05-21
Main contributors:
BGSU/WBGU-TV
Summary:
College of Education and Human Development, College of Technology, Architecture, and Applied Engineering. Commencement Speaker: Dean Pees ’72 Dean Pees, a two-time Super Bowl winning coach, is a graduate of Bowling Green State University with a Bachelor of Science in education. Pees has taught and coached football for 46 years at all levels: high school, college and the NFL. He is currently the defensive coordinator of the Tennessee Titans in the NFL. Before his 15 years in the NFL, Pees spent 25 years as a college coach and six years as a high school teacher and coach.

134. 2019 Spring Commencement, Saturday May 18, 2019 (9am) (2:19:34)

Date:
2019-05-21
Main contributors:
BGSU/WBGU-TV
Summary:
College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Musical Arts. The commencement speaker was Mizell Stewart III. In more than three decades as a journalist, Mizell Stewart III has been an award-winning reporter, top newsroom editor in three states, radio and television broadcaster and corporate news executive. Today, Stewart is a senior news executive for Gannett and the USA Today Network. He is an adjunct faculty member at the Poynter Institute for Media Studies and the founder of Emerging Leaders LLC, a leadership development consulting firm focused on mid-career professionals

137. Browne Popular Culture Library Documentary Short (05:23)

Date:
2017
Main contributors:
Linda Mae Peralez
Summary:
During the Spring 2017 semester, Visual Communication Technology student Linda Peralez stopped by the Ray & Pat Browne Library for Popular Culture Studies to film a short documentary. Featuring Head Librarian Nancy Down and Manuscripts & Outreach Archivist Steve Ammidown as well as Department of Popular Culture Lecturer Dr. Charles Coletta, this documentary gives a brief history of the library as well as a glimpse inside its amazing and eclectic collections.

139. PUBLIC LECTURE-Crises Abound: Heath, Climate, Energy, Food, Pandemics... How Large-Scale Systems ... (1:36:35)

Date:
2023-04-24
Main contributors:
WBGU-PBS, BGSU Dept. of Biological Sciences
Summary:
PUBLIC LECTURE, Dr. Dan Jacobson The traits and diseases, of an organism, including its adaptation to its surrounding environment and the interactions with its microbiome, are controlled by patterns found in its genome as well as how molecules (proteins, metabolites, RNA, etc.) interact within cells and tissues. The cost of generating biological data is dropping exponentially, resulting in a flood of data that has opened a new era of systems biology in which there are unprecedented opportunities to gain insights into complex biological systems. These insights have applications in precision medicine, bioenergy, precision agriculture, ecosystem studies, and pandemic prevention among other disciplines.

140. Journal: Tim Conway (26:45)

Date:
2019-04-29
Main contributors:
WBGU-TV
Summary:
JOURNAL is going on the road! You remember him from "McHale's Navy" and "The Carol Burnett Show." Now, funnyman Tim Conway is here in Northwest Ohio performing at the Stranahan Theater in Toledo. Did you also know that he is a BGSU alum? Host Melissa Andrews talks with Tim Conway about his television and movie career.

141. BGSU NEW PRESIDENT ANNOUCEMENT (28:03)

Date:
1995-04-14
Main contributors:
WBGU-TV/TLS
Summary:
BGSU Board of Trustees announces Dr. Sidney Ribeau as the new Bowling Green State University president. (1995)

145. BGSU Centennial Moments Jerome Library (00:30)

Date:
2010-09-01
Main contributors:
WBGU/BGSU
Summary:
Dedicated in 1967, the Jerome Library stands 115 feet tall with a capacity of 640,000 books and documents. The prominent untitled artwork on the east and west sides was designed by Donald Drumm and refurbished in 1996. Today, the library's collections include more than 5 million volumes of print, photographic, and electronic media.