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Chancellor Caret Appoints Bowie State University Presidential Search and Screening Committee

Adelphi, MD (Nov. 16, 2016) -- Robert L. Caret, chancellor of the University System of Maryland (USM), today announced his appointment of the search and screening committee for the president of Bowie State University (BSU), one of the university system's 12 institutions.

BSU President Mickey Burnim announced in September that he will step down on June 30, 2017, the end of the USM 2017 fiscal year.

The chair of the search committee is Linda Gooden, who also chairs the USM Board of Regents' Committee on Organization and Compensation and is a retired executive vice president of Lockheed Martin Information Systems & Global Services.

The other members of the committee, which includes representatives from the Bowie State faculty, staff, students, and alumni, and from the greater community, are (alphabetically):

 

The committee's work will conclude with its recommendation of finalists for consideration by the chancellor and the Board of Regents. The board will make the final selection. For more information about Bowie State University, visit: www.bowiestate.edu/.

 

  

  

Contact: Mike Lurie
Phone: 301.445.2719
Email: mlurie@usmd.edu

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