Bowie State University mourns the passing of Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics and RecreationClyde Doughty, Jr. Doughty died unexpectedly Monday night at age 66 after serving the university for 11 years.“Clyde Doughty was a beloved member of the Bowie State University family, and our entire community is stunned by this loss,” said Bowie State President Aminta Breaux. “He was devoted to the university, especially the students. His passion, dedication and impact are part of Bowie State’s legacy.”Doughty joined Bowie State in 2015, serving first as athletics director and later, beginning in 2018, as vice president for intercollegiate athletics and recreation. Under his leadership, the university improved athletics facilities, most notably the Kevin Durant Court at A.C. Jordan Arena. He also secured new locker rooms and a nutrition lounge for Bowie State student-athletes. Resurfaced tennis courts, track improvements and other infrastructure enhancements enabled Bowie State to host conference championships.
