Archive for the 'University Archives' Category
Nov
1
Sadie Hawkins Dance was popular with students
November 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment
A popular campus event of the 1950s had the women asking out the men. This “shocking” event was — Amazon Days — ERA Day — Sadie Hawkins Day — Madame President Day The answer is Sadie Hawkins Day. Who is Sadie Hawkins? Sadie Hawkins is a fictional comic strip character created by Al Capp in his […]
Sep
28
Ashel Bryan (1921-2010)
September 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Ashel Bryan was a banker, philanthropist, and active supporter of higher education. An alumnus of Bowling Green State University (1946), he was Chairman and CEO of the MidAm Bank, served as a member and President of the Bowling Green State University Board of Trustees, and a member and Chairman of the Medical College of Ohio […]
Sep
21
Archival Chronicle features 100 Years of Student Life at BGSU
September 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Students are the reason that Bowling Green State University is here. They come to prepare for careers in teaching, in business, or in service to others in many diverse fields. But while they are here, they affect each other and the Bowling Green community profoundly. With their own rituals and customs, they also reflect the […]