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.

Key Access Procedure

The purpose this procedure is to provide the guidelines for access to University owned and leased facilities by keys and cards to provide appropriate access to authorized individuals; to facilitate timely access in case of emergency; to enhance personal safety for all members of the University community; and to secure the moveable physical assets of the University. It is the University’s intent to continue to evaluate new technologies and to implement those that are most efficient, user-friendly and cost effective.

NOTE:  Duplication of keys by an outside locksmith is strictly prohibited.

More Topics

  • Master Key and Lock System
  • Issuance, Control and Responsibility for Keys
  • Access by Non-university Personnel
  • Faculty/Staff Key and Access Code Request Procedure
  • Lost or Stolen Keys
  • Disposition of Obsolete, Recovered or Unneeded Keys
  • Unlocking Rooms