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.

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Incoming Students

Incoming Students

From selecting a major to developing strong academic habits, the college transition can present challenges. We assist incoming students with helping them discover their strengths and navigate the college experience. 

  • Scholars Studio Podcast
    Interdisciplinary learning communities for first and second-year students

    Scholars Studio

    Scholars Studio creates inclusive, community-oriented learning experiences that help students expand perspectives, make connections, and develop bold visions for the future. Each learning community or Studio offers a cohort of students an opportunity to explore a particular topic, problem, or theme through an interdisciplinary lens. Studios consist of 2-5 general education courses and provide hands-on, contextualized learning experiences. 

  • Mentors
    Mentoring for first-year students

    Operation Navigation

    High-achieving upperclassmen partner with first-year students to help them navigate the college experience.