HR1341: HR1341 F. DuBois Bowman Day; 02/11/26; F. DuBois Bowman; inauguration as the 13th President of Morehouse College; recognize
2025-2026 Regular Session · Introduced version · Last action February 11, 2026
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House Resolution 1341
By: Representatives Berry of the 56th, Holly of the 116th, and Bell of the 75th
A RESOLUTION
Commending F. DuBois Bowman on his inauguration as the 13th President of Morehouse1
College and recognizing February 11, 2026, as F. DuBois Bowman Day; and for other2
purposes.3
WHEREAS, on July 15, 2025, Dr. F. DuBois was inaugurated as the 13th president of4
Morehouse College; and5
WHEREAS, a proud 1992 Morehouse alumnus as well as a member of Phi Beta Kappa and6
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Dr. Bowman has remained closely connected to his alma7
mater as a two-time Morehouse parent and a dedicated mentor; and8
WHEREAS, a nationally respected scholar, innovator, and academic leader, Dr. Bowman is9
a member of the National Academy of Medicine, a fellow of the A merican Statistical10
Association, and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; and11
WHEREAS, a leading expert in the statistical analysis of complex data sets, Dr. Bowman's12
research has transformed understanding of neurological and mental health disorders such as13
Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, depression, and schizophrenia; and14
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WHEREAS, Dr. Bowman's significant organizational and leadership talents, remarkable15
patience and diplomacy, and keen sense of vision have earned him the respect and admiration16
of his colleagues and associates at the University of Michigan, Columbia University, and17
Emory University; and18
WHEREAS, he is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for19
integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and20
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this21
remarkable and distinguished gentleman be appropriately recogni zed upon this historic22
milestone.23
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that24
the members of this body commend F. DuBois Bowman on his inaugu ration as the 13th25
President of Morehouse College and recognize February 11, 2026, as F. DuBois Bowman26
Day.27
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized28
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution ava ilable for distribution to F.29
DuBois Bowman.30
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