Meet the New Department of Nursing Chair: Dr. Monique Alston

With more than 25 years in nursing and education, Dr. Monique Alston has been named chair of the Department of Nursing and an associate professor. Learn how her experience and vision will expand opportunities for students, faculty and the community.

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"Conversation," a Mural by Victor Ekpuk, Debuts at BSU

A striking new mural, "Conversation," by artist Victor Ekpuk, now graces the Martin Luther King, Jr. Communication Arts Center. The mural blends ancient symbols, student voices and Dr. King’s vision into a powerful dialogue of art, history and hope.
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Bowie State Students Step Into the Future With National AI Challenge 

Students are taking on the third annual FICO Educational Analytics Challenge, working alongside peers from other HBCUs to design AI language models with real-world impact. Their participation reflects the university’s growing strength in data science and its commitment to preparing students for the future of technology.
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Bowie State Launches the Semester with Bowie Bold Spirit

Bowie State welcomed new and returning Bulldogs with an unforgettable kickoff to the fall semester. From the excitement of move-in to the first week of classes, our community came together in a powerful display of Bulldog pride, unity and purpose. The energy on campus set the tone for a season of excellence, innovation and achievement.

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Baltimore Orioles - HBCU & Divine Nine Night

 
Sept. 18, 2025 | 6:15 p.m.

Join Bowie State alumni, students, faculty and staff as we celebrate the legacy of HBCUs on one of the biggest stages in baseball.

Buy tickets at Orioles.com/HBCU and select Bowie State — $5 from each ticket benefits the Bowie State University Foundation!

Graduate Spotlight: Taj Smith '25

Taj Smith turned his passion for technology into a career, graduating with a computer science degree and landing a role as a cybersecurity engineer at Adobe in San Jose. Supported by Bowie State’s nationally recognized program and hands-on internships with Apple and Adobe, he credits the university with giving him the skills and confidence to succeed and the “Bowie Bold” mindset to keep moving forward.

Homecoming Week: Oct. 27- Nov. 2, 2025

Bowie State is celebrating 160 years of excellence and 90 years of Homecoming tradition — and this year will be off the chain! Join us for a family-friendly celebration filled with pride, connection and Bulldog spirit. Don't miss the parade and football game on November 1.

Remembering 9/11 

This year marks the 24th anniversary of 9/11. Bowie State University  remembers those who lost their lives and the families whose lives were forever changed. We reflect on the courage, sacrifice and unity shown in the aftermath and strive to embody the resilience that defines our community.

Join the Bowie State community on Sept. 12 for "A Day of Remembrance and Service." Funded by a Transform Mid-Atlantic Campus Grant, Love East of the River and BSU will assemble 300 care packages to honor first responders.

Faculty & Staff Appreciation Football Game

Sept. 27, 2025 | 1 - 4 p.m.

Kick off another exciting football season at Bowie State.

Faculty and staff receive one free game ticket to enjoy the matchup in true Bulldog spirit.

Unlocking Your Career in Risk Management & Insurance

NACA’s Achieve the Dream Homeownership Event

Faith, Family, Comedy: How Bowie State Almna MESHELLE Found Purpose on Stage

Aug. 22, 2025
WORDINBLACK.COM

Comedian MESHELLE is a Baltimore native and Bowie alumna who has parlayed her natural gift for humor into an award-winning career and a method of healing.
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BSU Students Return to the Classroom Excited About the New School Year

Aug. 26, 2025
DC News Now

Bowie State students express optimism about the beginning of the 2025 – 2026 school year. One senior emphatically stated she wants to finish strong.
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Bowie State Launches Bold Strategic Plan for New Academic Year

Aug. 28, 2025
PGCTV

President Aminta H. Breaux discusses the new strategic plan and explains why entrepreneurship, experiential learning and internships are important areas for all students.
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