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Dec. 10, 2025

FEATURE STORIES

Bowie State University Ranked #4 in Maryland Among 2025 Best for Vets Colleges


National recognition on the 2025 Best for Vets list highlights the strong support Bowie State provides to service members and veterans through its Military Resource Center.

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Race for Service Lunch Bag Program Extends Bowie State’s Impact Beyond Campus


In November, the campus community packed meals for unhoused neighbors in the Washington, D.C. region, strengthening a service tradition that highlights Bowie State’s values of empathy and collective action.

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Students Bring Bowie State Talent to 3rd Annual HBCU Honors on BET


From backstage support to on-air moments, Bowie State students helped bring the 3rd Annual HBCU Honors to life while representing the university’s growing impact in media and the arts.
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EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Holiday Story Time Brought Cheer Across Generations


Seasonal storytelling brought children and care home residents together during Story Time with a Bulldog Holiday Edition, creating virtual moments that reflected the university’s commitment to service and community spirit.

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Wellness Day Created Space for Relaxation and Community at BSU


Students, faculty and staff took part in activities that supported mindfulness, movement and community connection during Wellness Day in November.

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International Education Week Showcases Global Learning Across Campus


The campuswide celebration brought together academic departments, student groups and global initiatives to inspire cross-cultural understanding.

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Maryland Charity Campaign Nears Final Giving Deadline


Faculty and staff are encouraged to support the statewide Maryland Charity Campaign by Friday, Dec. 12. The effort benefits more than 900 nonprofits that serve communities across Maryland during a time of increased need.

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BORN TO BE BOLD

Leadership, Purpose and the Power of Showing Up


Senior business administration major Runor Agarin reflects on four years of growth shaped by leadership roles, service and campus involvement as he prepares for his next steps.

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Guiding Students on Using Art to Become Interdisciplinary Thinkers


Through supportive teaching and community-centered projects, Professor Gina Lewis shows students how artistic practice can inform broader understanding and real-world impact.

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CAMPUS EVENTS

Winter Commencement

Dec. 19, 2025 | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.


The university will celebrate final 2025 graduates whose commitment and resilience have shaped their path from students to alumni at Winter Commencement.

Dec. 11-12, 2026

IDENTIFI: Exploring Self-Design and the Evolving Concept of Identity

Dec. 13, 2026

Bowie State Gospel Choir - A Gospel Christmas

Dec. 17, 2025

Nursing Pinning Ceremony

Jan. 10, 2026

Symphony of Soul Instrumental Audition Day

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BSU IN THE NEWS

MacKenzie Scott’s Latest Investment Pushes Bowie State Into A New Era


Nov. 24, 2025
Forbes


The Scott donation offers Bowie State what Breaux describes as room to move with intention. This historic gift accelerates the university's ability to seed faculty innovation, ensuring Bowie State remains a leading contributor to national priorities and global problem-solving.
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How Bowie State could use MacKenzie Scott's historic donation


Nov. 20, 2025
NBC Washington


The unrestricted donation falls in line with the university’s "Boldly Forward" strategic plan to ensure future students have access to financial resources.
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Heidi Neck Awarded the Trailblazer Award in Entrepreneurial Education


Nov. 25, 2025
Babson Thoughts & Actions


Bowie State University has awarded Babson College’s Heidi Neck the Trailblazer Award in Entrepreneurial Education. The award was presented to Neck, the Jeffry A. Timmons Professor of Entrepreneurship, at the fifth annual HBCU+ Entrepreneurship Conference.
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Please note: Due to the upcoming holiday, the next issue of the BSYou Newsletter will be published on Jan. 28, 2026. 

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