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Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · 11d

🎉💙💛 It’s Homecoming Week at North Carolina A&T State University! 💛💙🎉 #GHOE

Today, the College of Education highlighted the incredible work of the Department of Leadership Studies and Adult Education, where we are cultivating the next generation of leaders! #AggiesLead 💙💛

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · 15d

🔥✨ Generational Power ✨🔥

It was an incredible honor to serve as the Keynote Speaker for Educator Day at the 2025 AISES National Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 🎤🌎

#AISES2025 #WeAreAllScientists #GenerationalPower #EducatorDay #STEMEducation #STEM #drbowen4lumbee12

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · 15d

✨ #AISES2025! I had the honor of serving on the panel “Indigenous Uncles in STEM: Representation, Resilience, and Mentorship.” 🌿🔬

#WeAreAllScientists #IndigenousExcellence #MentorshipMatters #CommunityBuilding #AISES #drbowen4lumbee12

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Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · 17d

#AISES2025! ✨I had the honor of co-presenting with my friend, Joshua John, on LinkedIn with Intention: Weaving Identity, Story, and Purpose into Your Professional Journey 💼🌐📲

#WeAreAllScientists #IndigenousExcellence #leadership #LinkedIn #drbowen4lumbee12

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · 18d

🌎✨ I had the honor of presenting alongside Dr. Ayesha Coleman Swinton at the 2025 AISES National Conference in Minneapolis, MN! 🎉

#AISES2025 #WeAreAllScientists #DigitalEquity #IndigenousExcellence #drbowen4lumbee12 #AISES

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · 24d

🪶 Last night, I was humbled and proud to be elected as the Chairman of the Scotland County Schools Indian Education Parent Committee! 📚 🪶
#drbowen4lumbee12 #OakGroveSchool #IndianEducation #GenerationalPower #LeadershipMatters #CommunityStrong #AggiePride

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Sep 21

🌱 These verses remind us that integrity, honesty, and righteousness are worth more than wealth gained unjustly. 💎

💪 Even in the small things, our faithfulness shapes our character and prepares us for greater responsibilities.

#leadership #growth #drbowen4lumbee12

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Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Sep 15

✨True leadership is more than a title — it’s about lifting others up.

“Leadership isn’t about advancing yourself. Leadership is about advancing your people.” 🪶

As leaders, our purpose is not self-gain but community growth. When we walk together, we rise together. 🌎🌱

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Sep 5

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Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Sep 3

📣 Help Us Shape the Future of Digital Access in Indigenous Communities! 🌐 🪶

📋 What’s involved?
✅ A short 10–20 minute survey

📲 Start here: forms.office.com/r/XVUmgJ3TZF

#DigitalInclusion #IndigenousCommunities #CommunityBasedResearch #CBPR #DigitalEquity #NativeVoices #TransformDigitalAccess

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Sep 1

🇺🇸 Happy Labor Day! 💼🔧🌾

Today, we honor the hard work, resilience, and dedication of every individual who contributes to the strength and progress of our communities.

#LaborDay #DrBowen4Lumbee12

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Aug 20

Lumbee Tribal Council District 12 Map
#drbowen4lumbee12

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Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Aug 17

Had a great time attending the Lumbee Tribe Gala 2025 last night! 💫 It was a wonderful evening of fellowship and support for our Tribe. 🪶

I am grateful for the chance to connect with others and help raise funds for important efforts that benefit our people.

#drbowen4lumbee12

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Aug 14

Yesterday, I had the honor of delivering the Keynote & Workshop at Richmond Community College on Anchored in Community, Driven by Unity.

📸 Pictured with me is Kevin Parsons, VP for Instruction & Chief Academic Officer — and my math instructor from years ago!

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Aug 14

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Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Aug 12

🏐💙 Tonight was special — I watched my daughter, Alyx, play in her first JV Volleyball match! 🥳🙌 They brought home the victory against Southview HS! 🎉💪

I am so proud of my daughter and the whole team! 🏆👏 #ProudDad #GoScots #Volleyball #Victory

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Aug 10

🕷✨ Meet the Golden Silk Orb-weaver (Trichonephila clavipes) — one of nature’s most fascinating web designers!

Known for its impressive golden-colored webs 🌟 Despite their size, these spiders are not aggressive, and their venom is mild — making them harmless to humans. 🌿 #BloomingAcres

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Aug 10

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Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Jul 31

📣 Campaign shirt orders will be placed next week! Support the movement and rep Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen for Lumbee Tribal Council District 12 in style!

If you’d like to purchase a shirt and support the campaign, just send me a message with your size!

#drbowen4lumbee12 🪶

Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Jul 26

I’ve had folks ask how they can support my run for Lumbee Tribal Council – District 12 🗳️🪶

Ways to help may be located at the end of the campaign web page.

#drbowen4lumbee12 #lumbee
#Leadership #service

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Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Jul 26

There’s nothing like seeing the finished product after a day of hard work! 🌿✨

We trimmed the shrubs, pruned the trees, gave the lawn a deep clean with edging, and topped it all off with fresh pine straw in the beds. 🧤🌳🌾💚

#BloomingAcres #LandscapingLove #FreshLook 🌱🏡🌸

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Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Jul 14

🌻✨ There’s nothing like the sight of sunflowers in bloom — standing tall, turning their faces to the sun, and welcoming the bees! 🐝🌞🌿💛

Plant a sunflower, and you plant hope, beauty, and life.

#Sunflowers #Bees #PollinatorPower #BloomingAcres #GardenJoy 🌻🐝🌞💚

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Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Jul 13

I had the privilege of serving as the keynote speaker for Day 2 of the Eastern Regional AISES Conference .

🎤 My message? Generational Power 💪🏽🪶
We often hear about generational trauma — but today, I spoke on the strength, wisdom, and resilience we inherit from our ancestors.🔥

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Dr. Kenneth L. Bowen @drklbowen.bsky.social · Jul 8

#BloomingAcres