Bowie State University Closed on Jan. 26-27 Due to Inclement Weather

Due to inclement weather, Bowie State University will be closed January 26-27, 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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