BGSU to host community town hall about data centers

BGSU to host community town hall about data centers

News Clipbgindependentmedia.org·Bowling Green, Wood County, OH·10/5/2026

Bowling Green State University will host a public town hall on data centers, community impacts and sustainability in Northwest Ohio. The Oct. 13 event at Bowling Green’s Veterans Memorial Building will feature speakers with backgrounds in township government, industrial hygiene, environmental health and public advocacy.

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Gov: Bowling Green State University, Ohio Township Association, City of Bowling Green, City of Maumee

Bowling Green State University announced a free community town hall on data centers and sustainability in Northwest Ohio. The event is scheduled for Oct. 13 at the Veterans Memorial Building at City Park in Bowling Green.

Speakers include Ohio Township Association Executive Director Kyle A. Brooks, industrial hygienists Tammy K. Clark and Kristen Meghan Kelly, engineering expert Stephen E. Petty, and Maumee Mayor Chelsea Ziss. The program is intended to address community, environmental and sustainability issues associated with data center development.