July 2, 2026 Transition to Virtual Operations, Campus Partially Closed

Bowie State University will be transitioning to virtual operations for all classes and office operations on Thursday, July 2, 2026, due to the extreme heat condition taxing campus systems. Majority of the campus will be closed, and all campus activities are canceled except for the Nike Tennis Camp and 2026 Summer SURI Forum and Workshops. All buildings except the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center, Student Center and residence halls will be closed. Essential personnel should report on time. For more information, please visit BowieState.edu/weather.

Department of Natural Sciences

Program Details

Overview

Bowie State University Agricultural Research and Extension Experience for Undergraduates(BSU-REEU) is supported by NIFA – USDA. This BSU-REEU award supports both International and research experiences for 6 undergraduate students who will be immersed in an 8 weeks’ international summer research program from 2020 – 2025 in Kenya, Africa. All expenses for this program are paid for. This include roundtrip air travel, lodging and in country transport as well as a weekly stipend of $400. The program is hosted by Bowie State University (BSU)’s Department of Natural Sciences and the Department of Crops, Horticulture and Soils at Egerton University, Kenya. The program is open to all undergraduate students from all over the Nation as well as Bowie State University.

Program Dates

June 1, 2025 to July 30, 2025

Application Dates

November 1, 2024 to February 15, 2025