Dear Graduate:

It is my pleasure to acknowledge your accomplishment of completing your degree at Bowie State University. It is our sincere hope that you have enjoyed your stay here, and we wish you continued success in the future.

If you are receiving a degree for the first time—BA or BS—keep in mind that education is ongoing and that we would be happy to have you return to your alma mater to pursue a master's or doctoral degree in one of our many graduate programs.

I encourage you to join the Bowie State University Alumni Association. The association provides you the opportunity to be a part of Bowie State's future by contributing to its growth.

Your final transcript will be available beginning the week of December 21, 2009, and information on the distribution of diplomas will be provided.  To verify the accuracy of your address, log onto Bulldog Connection to view your personal information. Please be aware that transcripts and diplomas will only be available to students who have satisfied their financial obligations and have completed the Perkins Loan or Direct Loan Exit Interviews.

Again, congratulations on your accomplishment.

DECEMBER 2009 COMMENCEMENT INFORMATION SHEET (PDF)

GRADUATION FAQ (PDF)