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Empowering the future generation of female leaders
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (WTVG) - Bowling Green State University is hosting hundreds of girls from across the state for this year’s Buckeye Girls State session. Buckeye Girls State is a week-long program where young girls learn the ins and outs of how government works. “They are the future,” said...
'You're all leaders': Buckeye Girls State takes over BGSU for the week
BOWLING GREEN — The 500 participants of Buckeye Girls State are referred to as future leaders — and that future is closer than they think, according to Ohio’s chief election officer. At Wednesday’s Buckeye Girls State government ceremony at Bowling Green State University, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose said the rising high school seniors can already volunteer on Election Day and should be prepared to vote as soon as they turn 18. “America needs women like you. Ohio needs women like you,” he said. “You all are not the future of our state and nation — you all are the right now.” The ceremony was held in the Lenhart Grand Ballroom at the Bowen-Thompson Student Union. For the second consecutive year, BGSU is hosting the American Legion Auxiliary conference all week, educating the girls about city, county, and state government.
University of Findlay and Bluffton University to Merge
In March, the University of Findlay‘s president Dr. Katherine Fell and Bluffton University‘s president Dr. Jane Wood sat down and signed a memorandum of understanding to merge the two colleges. The schools will become one community while remaining on two separate campuses. “We are encouraging each other rather...
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