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“I know firsthand that we can do so much more to bridge the

classroom learning into the later hours of the day. Because

when you look at the hours that students are up, through all

hours of the night, many campuses are doing more in the

residence halls.”

The university recently unveiled a new building focused on

science at the heart of its campus.

At the end of the spring term, the school was shaken when

student Richard Collins III was fatally stabbed at the

University of Maryland in College Park just days before he

was to graduate. The 23-year-old had recently been

commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army.

Breaux described Bowie State as a supportive and caring

place. That’s something she can see as she walks around

campus and notices small courtesies, like people who make

sure to hold the door open. She is aware of the school’s

history and legacy.

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