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         “Our place is at the forefront of the minds of business leaders

         that  this  is  the  place  where  we  have  a  quality  educational


         experience  that  links  to  businesses  and  communities,”  she

         said.




         “And  that  we’re  not  seen  as  on  this  separate  track  in

         preparing students for a future, but we’re working in concert

         with other educational institutions, other business leaders.”




         [How  a  vibrant  new  science  building  points  to  the  future  at

         Bowie State]




         Breaux,  58,  previously  worked  as  vice  president  for

         advancement  and  vice  president  for  student  affairs  at  the

         public Millersville University in Pennsylvania. Before that, she


         was dean of students at the private University of the Sciences

         in Philadelphia.




         Her background could help Breaux as she looks to upgrade

         the  student  experience  at  Bowie  State  by  bolstering  online

         offerings and improving campus housing.




         “I come to the presidency with a different kind of a mind-set

         than your typical presidents do,” she said.


















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