July 2, 2026 Transition to Virtual Operations, Campus Partially Closed

Bowie State University will be transitioning to virtual operations for all classes and office operations on Thursday, July 2, 2026, due to the extreme heat condition taxing campus systems. Majority of the campus will be closed, and all campus activities are canceled except for the Nike Tennis Camp and 2026 Summer SURI Forum and Workshops. All buildings except the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center, Student Center and residence halls will be closed. Essential personnel should report on time. For more information, please visit BowieState.edu/weather.

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Events and Meetings

Mark Your Calendars!

All Staff Council members are a viable, visible and valuable part of this organization. To be a part of Staff Council means you have a voice at BSU because you help fulfill the mission and vision of our university. Join us at our monthly meetings and participate in our events. Your voice and presence makes a difference.

Staff Council Monthly Meetings

All meetings will be on the third (3rd) Thursday of the month, in the Dr. Esther Euraleen Simmons Special Collections Room, unless otherwise noted.  Attendance is open to University designated BSU Staff Council Members Only. The meeting time is from 10:00 am until 11:30 am.

Compassionate Giving Events

The BSU Staff Council is dedicated to compassionate giving to our University in various forms.  Aside from monetary gifts, other ways of giving back is through our time and talents.  This concept has led to a new Staff Council initiative and sub-committee of the Executive board known as the ‘Compassionate Giving’ program.  The primary goals are to enroll 25 employees to participate each year and to sponsor 2 community service/volunteer events per academic year.  See below for opportunities: