Stroh Center Dedication

Bowling Green State University dedicated the Stroh Center, the $40 million facility that will host the schools' basketball and volleyball teams, on Sept. 9, 2011. CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Visitors check out the bricks and falcon sculpture outside before the dedication of the Stroh Center at Bowling Green State ... THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Dr. Mary Ellen Mazey, President of BGUS, high-fives students during the dedication of the Stroh Center. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Kermit Stroh gets a hug from Dr. Mary Ellen Mazey, president of Bowling Green State University. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Kermit Stroh gave $8 million, the largest gift in BGSU history. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Kermit Stroh leads the crowd in the fight song during the facility dedication. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo William "Bill" Frack high-fives students during the dedication of the Stroh Center. Frack donated $2 million to the facility.... THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Larry Miles, from left, Allen Schmidthorst and William "Bill" Frack attend the dedication of the Stroh Center. Miles gave $1 ... THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo After the dedication, the Falcons volleyball team made the first event in the new building a memorable one by upsetting ... THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON