Office flips over cartwheel-a-thon Oct 22, 2007
She earned her master's degree in counseling at Bowie State University in 1992. She coached gymnastics for a while, but she stopped the rigorous workouts that powered her vaults and somersaults. (Sunspot.net -- Business)
McCormick Crash Investigation Complete Oct 3, 2007
U.S. Park Police say an 18-year-old Bowie State University student discovered on the side of the road a week after he went missing was in a single-car crash in Beltsville. Police say Julian McCormick's car left the road and landed at the bottom of a ravine along Powder Mill and Soil Conservation roads near the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Program Provides Blueprint For Recruiting Minorities To Science And Engineering Oct 1, 2007
Five minority-serving institutions--Bowie State University in Maryland, Spelman College in Atlanta, Universidad Metropolitana in Puerto Rico, the University of Texas at El Paso, and Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans--plus the Oyate Consortium, representing three tribal colleges in the Midwest, are MIE's participating institutions ... At Bowie State University, a focus on technology -- including the development of an undergraduate computer technology program and a graduate program in... (Science Daily)
Student's ordeal makes national headlines Sep 14, 2007
When Laurel High School graduate Julian McCormick left his Bowie State University dorm room on Sept. 1, he probably never imagined it would be the start of an ordeal that would leave him dehydrated, malnourished and hospitalized -- and the subject of national media attention. McCormick, an 18-year-old Laurel resident, was the subject of a week-long search after his Honda Civic ran off the road and flipped, trapping him in a creek bed in Beltsville. (Laurel Leader, MD)
Missing Md. Teen Crawls Out From Ravine Sep 10, 2007
McCormick, a student at Bowie State University, was last seen when he left his dorm last weekend to see his girlfriend at the University of Maryland. Then he seemingly disappeared. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Missing College Student Found Injured After Car Wreck Sep 9, 2007
Friends and family of the Bowie State University student said they had not heard from him since he left campus the day before to pick up his girlfriend. Prince George's Fire and Rescue spokesman Mark Brady says that just after 4 p.m. Saturday, someone called 911 after stopping to help a person lying on the side of Powder Mill Road in Beltsville. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Father: Missing Maryland student was in car wreck Sep 9, 2007
The Bowie State University student left campus the morning of Sept. 1 to pick up his girlfriend in College Park, but he never showed up. Although it's not far from the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, the area where McCormick apparently crashed is a very rural area with farms and fields, said Sgt. Robert Lachance of the U.S. Park Police, which has jurisdiction over the area. (USA Today)
Police Seek Help in Locating Missing Student Sep 6, 2007
Prince George's County Police are seeking the public's help in locating a missing Bowie State University student. 18-year-old Juan Carlos McCormick lives with his parents on the 11000 block of Laurel Grove Court and has not been seen since around noon on September 1st. (ABC 7 News, DC)
WVC football: UC meets Tusculum in opener Aug 25, 2007
The only other conference team that was in action this week was Glenville State, which posted a 29-19 win over Bowie State University on Thursday evening. Talk Back. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Community : Wedding Announcements Jul 26, 2007
Jacob is finishing his Master's in Counseling Psychology at Bowie State University in Bowie, Maryland. The couple currently reside in College Park, Maryland, but are planning to move to Doha, Qatar, in August, where Jennifer will be teaching at Georgetown's satellite campus for their School of Foreign Service. (Forest Republican, WI)
For girls, a scientific opportunity Jul 13, 2007
One of Heather's inspirations was camp counselor Miah Johnson, a chemistry and biology major at Bowie State University. Johnson's role models were limited - she will be the first female scientist in her family, and she never attended a science camp. (SunSpot.net)
First Generation graduates another class Jun 29, 2007
Wynitta Sanyeneh, a recent graduate of Bowie State University in sociology, gave an emotional speech thanking Fisher for the opportunities his program gave her. In an interview after the ceremony, Sanyeneh, also a Laurel High graduate, said she got involved with First Generation College Bound early in her scholastic career when she began attending the program's weekly "homework club" in the Cherry Branch neighborhood. (Laurel Leader, MD)
Yarbrough named president of Savannah State May 31, 2007
The others were Algeania Warren Freeman, former president of Livingstone College in Salisbury, N.C., and Patricia Pierce Ramsey, provost and vice president for academic affairs at Bowie State University in Bowie, Md. Yarbrough, who is expected to assume his new post in July, also has administrative experience at two other public historically black universities. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Schools stress security May 10, 2007
Prior to the shooting tragedy at Virginia Tech last month, officials with e2campus had roughly 30 to 35 customers including Coppin State University and Bowie State University. Last week, about 40 more signed on. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
WP: Movement spreads against n-word May 2, 2007
Students at the historically black Bowie State University banished the word from two dorms and started charging those who use it $25 fines. Nationally, the NAACP held a symbolic funeral for the word two weeks ago, part of its Stop Campaign to strike such language from the lexicon. (MSNBC -- Race)
Brooks signs with Bowie State Apr 21, 2007
He ll get the chance to do both as the JSH senior signed Thursday to play football for Bowie State University in Bowie, Md ... He s going to Bowie State University, said Simon. (New Iberia, LA)
Sports signing Apr 20, 2007
Laurel High basketball senior guard Brittney Jackson signed to play for Bowie State University on April 18. Taking part in the ceremony were (back row, from left) Laurel Principal Dwayne Jones and girls basketball coach Tommie Harrison, and (front row) Bowie State coach James Simmons, Brittney and her grandmother, Blanche Moore. (Laurel Leader, MD)
Rock evens season record with sweep of Bowie State Mar 26, 2007
500 mark Sunday with a doubleheader sweep of hosting Bowie State University. SRU won the first game by an 8-4 score and took the second game via a 6-2 margin. (Rockathletics.com)
Whiting selected for Division II All-Star Game Mar 17, 2007
East All-Star Team Tyrone Anderson, Concord University Christian Burns, Philadelphia University Matt Cooper, Le Moyne College Andre Dabney, Bloomfield University of Pennsylvania Antonio Fitzgerald, Saint Augustine's College Gil Goodrich, Bowie State University DeMario Grier, Pfeiffer University Esmir Guzonjic, University of North Alabama Magen McNeil, American International College Jason Smith, University of Alabama, Huntsville David McLaughlin (coach), Stonehill College. -more- West All-Star... (Goswords.com)
O'Malley reaches out to blacks Feb 20, 2007
Some critics say race relations in Democratic Party are still a problem By Andrew A. Green Sun reporter Originally published February 20, 2007 Bowie // At a diversity forum yesterday at Bowie State University, Gov. Martin O'Malley told an audience that blacks and whites alike share the responsibility to ensure racial justice and opportunity for all. "I grew up in a household where the names King and Kennedy were revered ... not so much for what they did in their lives but for the needful things... (SunSpot.net)
Bowling Places Seventh at Capital Classic Feb 14, 2007
The Panthers finished the day by defeating the defending CIAA Champions Bowie State University 3-1 in a best of five baker series. Adelphi is currently 22-30 on the season and will return to action on February 17, when they participate in the Morgan State Invitational. (Aupanthers.com)
Bowling Takes Down Bowie State in Day One of The Capital Classic Feb 13, 2007
The Panthers started the day with a loss to Hampton University, 858-780, but finished on a positive note, knocking off defending CIAA Champion Bowie State University, 803-723, to claim its third victory of the day. Adelphi was led by 195 and 176 in their win over Hampton. (Aupanthers.com)
HAWK BASEBALL OPENS SEASON TODAY AGAINST OLD DOMINION; SEASON PREVIEW Feb 10, 2007
Prior to his stint at DSU Gardner was the head coach at Bowie State University and holds a career record of 51-70. "I am really excited," said Gardner of his new post. (Umeshawks.com)
Black History Month begins at FSU Jan 31, 2007
In 2005, North Carolina Central University had the opportunity, and in February of 2006, Bowie State University hosted the conference. This year it is FSU's turn to showcase its music students to the CIAA and MEAC Conferences, and to all attendees. (Up & Coming Magazine, NC)
Former Attorney General Candidate Among O'Malley Picks Jan 24, 2007
Lyons is a former president of Bowie State University and Jackson State University in Mississippi. He is currently president of California State University, Dominguez Hills. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Study links high SAT scores to degrees Jan 14, 2007
The University of Baltimore, Bowie State University and Frostburg State University have said they also are considering test-optional policies. Salisbury officials agreed the SAT was a good predictor of college success but said more could be learned from high school grades and the rigor of a high school curriculum, according to the Baltimore Sun. (Washington Times, DC)
Roosevelt girls too much for Spartans Jan 12, 2007
Bowie State University, Brown University, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, the University of North Florida and the University of South Florida, along with several Division II and junior colleges, are among Jackson's suitors. Laurel is in a rebuilding year this season with only one other senior besides Jackson on the roster. (Laurel Leader, MD)
MontCo: Leggett names new department ... Jan 11, 2007
Since 1992, Mr. Ganguly has been a member of the adjunct graduate faculty in the School of Business at the University of Maryland-University College, Bowie State University and Prince George's Community College. Mr. Albornoz, 31, worked with multicultural community youth centers. (Frederick News-Post)
Laurel girls basketball team loses to Roosevelt Jan 7, 2007
Bowie State University, Brown University, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, the University of North Florida and the University of South Florida, along with several Division II and junior colleges, are among Jackson s suitors. Laurel is in a rebuilding year this season with only one other senior besides Jackson on the roster. (Laurel Leader, MD)
No one hurt when bus catches fire Dec 12, 2006
Most of the players on the bus were asleep, resting up for tonight s game against Bowie State University, when the bus came into Petersburg along I-95 just before noon. We were riding the bus and most of us were asleep when smoke started creeping up through the bus, said Barry Jones, senior at St. Augustine s and captain of the basketball team. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
NCCU chief is on short list to head Fla. A &M Dec 8, 2006
The other five short-listed candidates are Lawrence Davenport, executive vice president for university advancement at Florida Atlantic University; Howard Johnson, provost at the University of North Texas; Larry Palmer, president and CEO of the Inter-American Foundation; Patricia Pierce Ramsey, provost at Bowie State University; and Thelma Thompson, president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The candidates will go to Tallahassee for interviews next week. (Herald Sun)
Greeks buy dates at auction for charity Nov 13, 2006
"I've never ever experienced something like that in my life," said sophomore Jennifer Mcleod, after Nathaniel Turner, a contestant from Bowie State University, unexpectedly ate a plate of whipped cream off of her lap. Afterward, Adetosoye and Basden reminded the contestants to "respect the audience members" and keep it PG-13. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Black Republicans fall short despite party effort Nov 9, 2006
Listen, I think its great that the Republican Party has discovered black people, Obama told a crowd at predominantly black Bowie State University. But heres the thing. (MSNBC -- Race)
Black GOP Candidates Come Up Short Nov 9, 2006
"Listen, I think it's great that the Republican Party has discovered black people," Obama told a crowd at predominantly black Bowie State University. "But here's the thing. ... You don't vote for somebody because of what they look like. You vote for somebody because of what they stand for.". (Newsmax)
Obama Tells Md. Blacks Not to Support Steele Nov 5, 2006
The Republican in the race, Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele, is the first black elected statewide in Maryland and has been courting black Democrats Obama was at Bowie State University to rally support for Democratic Congressman Ben Cardin, who is white. In the closing days of the campaign for an open Senate seat, both Steele and Cardin have focused efforts on attracting black voters. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Obama tells blacks to cast votes on issues, not race, in Senate ... Nov 4, 2006
"Listen, I think it's great that the Republican Party has discovered black people," Obama said to laughter from students at the rally at predominantly black Bowie State University. "But here's the thing. ... You don't vote for somebody because of what they look like. You vote for somebody because of what they stand for.". (International Herald Tribune)
Obama asks black voters to embrace Cardin Nov 4, 2006
Benjamin L. Cardin at Bowie State University. Then more seriously, Mr. Obama added: "I am sincere. I want them to compete for the African-American vote." Mr. Obama, the fifth black U.S. senator in history, and a possible 2008 presidential candidate, was making his second appearance for Mr. Cardin in the past six weeks. (Washington Times)
Obama to Campaign Friday in Maryland Nov 3, 2006
The Maryland appearances is a noon stop at Bowie State University, where Obama will appear at a Democratic rally on behalf of Senate candidate Ben Cardin, gubernatorial candidate Martin O'Malley and others. Obama has spent much of the month helping out with sales of his new book: "The Audacity of Hope." When he's not doing that, it seems he's answering questions about any plans for running for president in 2008 - or campaigning for Democrats just about everywhere. (ABC 7 News, DC)
O'Malley Striving to Turn the Tables Oct 21, 2006
O'Malley told students at Bowie State University yesterday that Ehrlich has "turned our state institutions of higher education into toll colleges.". There is "nothing more important to growing our middle class, and yet we've seen it go up by 40 percent," O'Malley said at the gathering of several dozens students. (Yahoo News -- Democratic Party)
Nonprofit for blind gets new manager Oct 2, 2006
She holds a bachelor's degree in sociology and psychology from St. Augustine's College in Raleigh, N.C., and said she is pursuing a master's degree from Bowie State University. Before her return to Columbia Lighthouse, Mrs. Hamilton worked as a contract investigator for Omniplex Investigative Services in Chantilly. (Washington Times)
Asanteman Council of North America elects new officers Sep 13, 2006
Mr. Samuel Kwaku Agyeman Duah, a Washington area resident, a Professor at Bowie State University and an elder of Asante Association of Washington was elected Assistant Executive Secretary. Mr. Kwasi Antwi Boasiako of the Asanteman Association of Chicago and Mid-West was elected to the position of Financial Secretary, while Rev. Kwabena Agyarkwa Boansi, the President of Asanteman Association of Colorado and a Denver area Insurance Agent was elected Treasurer. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Jackets fall 38-0; WVU Tech beaten 61-0 Sep 3, 2006
The Bulldogs of Bowie State University dominated every aspect of the game in defeating West Virginia State 38-0 in the season opener for both teams Saturday afternoon in Bowie, Md. The Yellow Jackets struggled to establish any offense, and Bowie outgained them 318-109. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Detrick employee's good deeds recognized Sep 1, 2006
These institutions include Bowie State University, Coppin State University, Morgan State University, Sojourner-Douglass College and the U. niversity of Maryland Eastern Shore. (Frederick News-Post)
New Teachers Among Those With First-Day Jitters Aug 22, 2006
Rookie fourth-grade teacher Rebecca Fields is a recent graduate of Bowie State University. She says it will be crucial to establish control from the minute her students walk into the classroom. (ABC 7 News, DC)
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UMES ANNOUNCES WILLIAM GARDNER AS NEW HEAD BASEBALL COACH Aug 17, 2006
Gardner is no stranger to Head Coaching duties, serving as Head Baseball Coach and Compliance Coordinator at Bowie State University from 1998-2001. Gardner tallied 51 wins in three seasons there with his most successful season coming in 2001 with a 26-22 mark. (Umeshawks.com)
Texas Universities Linked To New High-Speed Computer Grid Aug 11, 2006
University of Alabama at Birmingham University of Alabama in Huntsville University of Arkansas Bowie State University, Bowie, Md. University of Florida George Mason University, Fairfax, Va. (KWTX.com, TX)
Historically black N.C. colleges search for new leaders Aug 1, 2006
Mickey Burnim, chancellor at Elizabeth City State University, will take the top spot at Bowie State University in Maryland in September. Tenures of the outgoing leaders is between five and seven years. (Herald Sun)
Stokes attempts to set the record straight Jul 30, 2006
He elected to transfer closer to home and is now at Bowie State University. Quinton Goods was encouraged to transfer to junior college next season in order that he would improve his game and then return to ECU for the 2007-08 season as a scholarship player. (East Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
Xlibris Releases a New Drama Novel About Helping the Disadvantaged Jul 15, 2006
He taught part-time at Bowie State University in Bowie, Maryland. Dr. Smith is a life member of The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. His novels include ``The Ice Cream Man'' (Vantage Press, 1991), ``The Peach Cobbler Lady'' (Noble House, 1995), and ``The Buttermilk Biscuit Man'' (Vantage Press, 2001). (Primezone Releases)
More of this story Jul 4, 2006
Current ECSU Chancellor Mickey L. Burnim announced Friday that he was leaving to become president of Bowie State University. . (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Bowie State Fills Presidency Jun 24, 2006
(AP) - University System of Maryland named the chancellor of a North Carolina school the new president of Bowie State University Friday. Mickey Burnim, the Elizabeth City State University chancellor, will take over at Bowie State at the beginning of September. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Politics: Cunningham helped limo firm get contract Jun 17, 2006
In 2002, for instance, he lost a contract with Bowie State University of Maryland after his buses left the school's football team stranded in Atlanta. The buses had been repossessed by Baker's creditors. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Interim President Appointed at Bowie State Jun 15, 2006
(AP) - The provost at Bowie State University has been appointed an interim president. Patricia Ramsey has been provost at the public university in Prince George's County since 2004. (ABC 7 News, DC)
MICHAEL DALY Jun 9, 2006
Past customers of Shirlington include Bowie State University. The school's football team was in Atlanta for an away game in 2002 when their dinner was interrupted by a cell phone announcing the Shirlington buses that brought them there had been repossessed. (The Drudge Report)
Bowie State basketball player found dead Apr 26, 2006
(AP) -- Police in Prince George's County continued their investigation Tuesday into the death of a Bowie State University basketball player. Jacque T. Pate, 23, a senior who started in 28 of the Bulldogs' 30 games this past season was shot to death late Sunday in Hillcrest Heights. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Bowie State Basketball Player Shot and Killed Apr 25, 2006
(AP) - Prince George's County police have no suspects or motive in the fatal shooting of a Bowie State University basketball player. Twenty-three-year-old Jacque Pate was found shot to death in his vehicle late Sunday night in the 4000 block of 28th Avenue near Hillcrest Heights. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Patriots' remarkable run started at schools, courts in Maryland Mar 28, 2006
"I kept saying to myself, 'They beat UConn.' To have a son out there on one of those teams, it's unbelievable." Butler's father, Lamar Sr., played basketball at Bowie State University and pushed all three of his sons to excel in sports and in life. The "miracle" of his son's team playing in this weekend's Final Four is the result of hours of team and individual practice that have finally paid off, he said. (Washington Times)
Saturday Is 20th Anniversary Of Challenger Disaster Jan 29, 2006
They stayed in the Washington area for the next eight years, she teaching and completing an M.A. from Bowie State University, in Maryland. They moved to Concord, New Hampshire, in 1978 when Steven accepted a job as an assistant to the state attorney general. (KWTX)
