Card Holder Policy

  • The Bulldog Card is property of Bowie State University. It is issued to the cardholder only and is non-transferable.
  • Use of the Bulldog card can be revoked at any time and at the University’s sole discretion.
  • Faculty, staff, and student must relinquish the card upon separation from Bowie State University.
  • Access privileges to use the Bulldog Card will be deactivated when students, faculty, and or staff separate from the University. This includesacademic breaks and probation periods.
  • Student cardholders may ONLY use the card while enrolled as a Bowie State University student.
  • Students that enroll and register by the first day of classes will not need to validate their cards. Those that register after the first day ofclasses must have their cards.
  • Those that register after the first day of classes must have their cards manually validate for that semester.
  • The Bulldog Card must be presented upon request to obtain services or to verify official university status.
  • The Bulldog Card is to be used only by the person to whom it is issued.
  • Only the cardholder can present the Bulldog Card for purchases, meal plan use, access to campus events and other University resourcesfor which they are eligible.
  • If presented by anyone other than the cardholder, the card will be CONFISCATED.