Bowie State University Closed on Jan. 26 Due to Inclement Weather

Due to inclement weather, Bowie State University will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026. All classes, office operations and on-campus activities are canceled. Residence halls will remain open. Essential personnel should report as scheduled. Additional updates will be shared as needed. For more information, please visit BowieState.edu/weather.

Meet and Greet - New Student Orientation

New Student Orientation

August 30th, 2021: 5pm

  1. Welcome and introduction of George Acquaah, Dean School of Arts and Sciences; faculty and staff members of the department (Dr. Shumba). 
  2. Greeting from the College Dean
  3. Available resources for student success by Dr. Shumba
  4. Tips for success - lessons learnt:
    • Dinali Jayawardana (student-experience with learning programming)
    • Daniel Francois III (alumnus) (handling programming assignments)
    • Andrei Carillo (alumnus)(experiences out of the class, what helps)
    • Deiondrea Berry (alumnus) -securing the bag
  5. Class Ethics (Professor Abili) 
  6. Preparing to land that first internship – Dr. Maclin
  7. You are your own future leader -BSU Entrepreneurship Academy Director, Ms. Hardy
  8. Computer Science and Opportunities -Dr. Ferguson
  9. Q&A

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