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Events and activities you won’t want to miss on campus

Several former business administration concentrations shift into distinct majors, helping students better showcase expertise, career goals

How new students can make the most of Welcome to TU, first week on campus

Towson University marks largest fundraising year ever, advancing student success, academic excellence, transformative learning experiences

Towson University researchers are studying how water temperature and low oxygen affect juvenile striped bass

New collaboration will deliver financial education, exclusive banking benefits, co-branded debit card to students, faculty, staff, alumni, fans

All the information that students need to know for returning to campus for the fall semester

Get to know this year's Global Ambassadors supporting international students at TU

From registration reminders to trusted election information, TurboVote, Go Vote MD make civic participation easier than ever

Two TU alums won national Emmys for their work at opposite ends of the television spectrum

As AI is reshaping nearly every industry, TU is introducing a new major to help students prepare for the future, workforce

The university will be closed Friday, August 7, 2026.

The incoming class is bringing record-breaking numbers, big ambitions and plenty of Tiger pride to campus

Three alumni and one graduate student will teach, conduct research and pursue graduate study abroad through the internationally recognized scholarship program

Discovery by international research team offers new clues about the origins of life in the universe

Dr. Mary Stapleton and Kara Berger from the Center for STEM Excellence discuss how TU is helping shape the future of STEM education across Maryland.

Research led by Carmen Falcone Ph.D. shows a once-misunderstood brain cell may signal disease across many species

TU students gain real-world experience supporting children's learning through innovative partnership with Port Discovery Children's Museum

Graduate students, teacher fellows, educators gather to advance place-based and maker-centered STEM learning

Learn how Kawah aims to make TU a regional hub for innovation, access, impact-driven startups

Boyd Bradshaw, Ed.D, Vice President of Enrollment Management, Boyd will depart TU effective August 28, 2026

Initiative highlights innovative, systems-based approach to student well-being

From orientations to arts festivals, camps and more, summer brings a new rhythm to TU’s campus. See photos of some of our summer highlights so far.

A seasoned higher education finance leader shares his vision for long-term sustainability

Lynn Tomlinson, MFA ’14 and Jenn Figg recognized for innovative, interdisciplinary artistic work

Dr. Dario DiBattista, director of the Military and Veterans Center, discusses supporting those who have served and helping them thrive in higher education.

After dual careers as a Marine, medical interpreter, 65-year-old Ricardo Batiz earns his degree in creative writing

Three generations of TU grads are building personal and professional connections to and between Ellin & Tucker and Baltimore City.

Enjoy free pizza, popcorn, ice cream, showing of Zootopia 2 on the Unitas Stadium field Aug. 1

Meet the grad students who chose their programs to change the world.

13 high-impact startups from record applicant pool make up newest cohort

Learn all the information you need as TU welcomes more than 3,100 new students

Biology professor will travel to Japan, Finland to continue research on KSHV, related diseases

Panel explores transparency, accountability, public’s right to know in an era of misinformation

Stephanie Duque ’26 on using her voice to advocate for first-generation college students

President Ginsberg sent the following message to campus on Saturday, June 6

U.S. men’s national team performance coach Steve Fell ’05 on what it’s like behind the scenes at the world’s most-watched sporting event

How accelerated programs shaped Moses Lahai's TU experience

Multigenerational event highlights wellness, movement and community partnership

How three Tigers found their community, claimed their identities, discovered ways to thrive

Summer at the Center Arts Festival presents America 250: Voices of a Nation

Sophomore Jake Shaheen is heading to New York’s prestigious Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory to research brain algorithms, computational neuroscience

Follow five Tigers as they get prepared to walk across the stage for spring commencement

Besterman’s partnership with the National Audubon Society advances science‑driven solutions for vulnerable coastal ecosystems

Dr. Hoppin and Dr. Billman explore how educators are creating more inclusive learning environments and expanding opportunities for students with disabilities.

Our Tigers share stories of support, success, pride from their time at TU.

Full-time faculty and staff, additional university personnel to receive 1.5% cost-of-living-adjustment in FY27

CLA and Mind Over Machines take on AI governance through a ground-breaking competition at TU

TU students deliver real-world strategy solutions to Baltimore Ravens executives in capstone experience

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community to mark the last day of spring classes.

FCSM, CBE students win big at TU’s Data Analytics Competition

With My Big Fat Desi Wedding, students brought the dancing, music, food and festivity of a South Asian cultural celebration to a sold-out crowd of Tigers from all backgrounds

Noelle Cook ’20 turns ethnography into urgent public scholarship

From making a ‘game plan’ to managing mental health, here are some key tips to finish strong and stress free

Professor Karen Fallon, graduate program director, speech-language pathology, explains why our seemingly simple name is a tongue twister to so many.

Meet the team who coordinates more than 11,000 events on campus

In honor of National Teacher Appreciation Week, we asked students to share their favorite professors at TU. Here are seven that stood out among the hundreds submitted.

TU's Sec Ops team promotes cybersecurity education across the state, impacts future cyber professionals

Three grad students share what it takes to start over and why it's worth it.

Updates on budget measures for fiscal year 2027

Outstanding Young Student Leaders Program hosts second-annual mentor dinner April 29

Leah Collidge named Northeast Regional Honors Council’s Student of the Year

The Institute for Well-Being connects students and research to thousands of community members.

TU's community shows up, shows out during annual day of giving

For business administration graduate TU in Northeastern Maryland offered connection, convenience and a pathway to success

Towson University is celebrating its anniversary by honoring a history of academic excellence and emphasizing its momentum as a premier university in research, innovation, inclusivity and student success.

TU alumna and pianist Elizabeth Borowsky turned a breast cancer diagnosis into "Inner Harmony," a meditation album blending live piano with guided mindfulness.

As the Maryland Science Center celebrates its golden anniversary, Mark J. Potter ’84, ’91 is looking ahead to its next 50 years.

Towson’s 100,000-specimen insect collection preserves Mid-Atlantic biodiversity and supports student and scientific research for generations.

Towson University's Institute for Well-Being unites four health centers to boost mental, physical, and social wellness through community, connection, and expert care.

Strengthening historic preservation through community service-learning, civic engagement and stewardship

Hike through history at Cromwell Valley Park to the sound of narrator Alex Hyman ’16.

Explore Towson University’s Spring 2026 alumni highlights, including survey results, volunteerism and food tastings.

After surviving three strokes, TU senior Noah Goldstein ’26 turned tragedy into purpose, founding Strokes of Luck to raise pediatric stroke awareness.

As the World Cup descends on North America, TU women’s soccer coach Katherine Vettori discusses the evolution of soccer in the United States—and at TU.

In his golden years, John Fisher is embarking on a second career in law enforcement.

TU MFA grad Megan Lovely swapped muffins for stories at a Baltimore farmers market—and turned the experience into a published book.

See how TU’s vibrant alumni community continues to connect and make a difference.

TU alum, Wendy Hefter celebrates the Chanukah tradition in her Pikesville neighborhood, where her decorative Chanukah House has become a holiday destination.

We spoke with the director of the Center for Student Diversity about the value of diversity and how she’s seen TU evolve.

A gift from Debora and Roger Plunkett funded programming, equipment and technology in the Plunkett Cyber Exercise Room in the TU Cyber Center.

Two 2019 grads reconnect years after meeting at TU, fall in love, and plan a heartfelt beach proposal and two wedding celebrations.

The College of Health Professions received a $25,367.67 gift-in-kind from USA Lacrosse Center for Sport Science and Safety.

Remembering our TU alums, faculty and staff.

Theatre alum Matthew Jeffers ’13 charts his rise from campus stages to Broadway, TV hits and film, sharing the movies that shaped him.

Meet David Rovine, founder and principal of D.R. Creative Initiatives and learn about his journey from theatre to training racehorses to baseball to consulting.

TU alum Cenk Aroma '00 shares what makes Amsterdam special—from biking along canals and vibrant summer terraces to hidden gems in De Pijp and Jordaan.

Brad Notaro ’15 is using his finance degree and passion for our four-legged friends to run the dog park/human bar he bought last year.

Towson University celebrates transformative gifts in Spring 2026, including an endowed faculty research fellowship honoring historian Jenny Jochens, a plaque dedication recognizing nearly $1 million in Mid-Atlantic CIO Forum scholarships, and a $100,000 donation to the Cpl. Nick Ziolkowski Memorial Scholarship Fund.

Reflecting on Towson University’s 160th anniversary including being a state leader in education and TU’s impact on communities across the country.

From the desk of Felicity Knox ’94, assistant university archivist librarian about dorms, Froma Willen and spring celebrations.

Breaking new ground, complementing current knowledge and leading to solutions for the public good.

The TU women’s basketball game on Dec. 4, 2025, against local rival Loyola University Maryland set a new attendance record.

Honoring a TU legend and a quarter-century of Tiger baseball in the heart of campus

Giving is even easier this year, learn how your support helps Tigers thrive

In his April newsletter, President Ginsberg talks about the importance of philanthropy and the Big Give.

President Mark Ginsberg sent the following message to the campus community on Tuesday, April 21

New name reflects office’s work of engaging students in high-impact community leadership, advocacy

Celebrate the last day of classes with our final Tiger TUesday Bash of the year.

Finance expert Dr. Rachel Gordon unpacks what financial literacy really means in today’s complex economy.

Celebrating the power of scholarship support at Towson University

President Mark Ginsberg sent the following message to the campus community on Friday, April 17

Recent rankings highlight top-rated programs in health professions, business and technology

Junior physics major Tyler Hannesson is the school’s seventh winner of prestigious research scholarship

Whether it’s through research or community service, Rebecca Harasymczuk is ready to change the world

Housing and Residence Life bring students together through shared interests, academics, real-world experiences

Community Engagement and Societal Impact Fellowship to support students, alumni and community partners

New student club explores sustainability through local thrift store shopping

Student entrepreneurs earn prizes for ventures at College Cup showcase

See how students celebrated life and supported the greater Baltimore community this weekend

A look inside TU’s competitive club ice hockey program and student-athlete experience

Experienced financial executive brings deep higher education expertise to TU

TU student recognized for advancing nonpartisan democratic engagement and student voter participation

TU dedicates the C. Victor ’75, ’82 and Lynne ’78 Brick Grand Staircase in the Health Professions Building

Student-developed app delivers trusted election information through partnership with Maryland State Board of Elections

TU’s president recognized for integrity, service and scholarship

First cohort reflects the center’s mission to advance civic engagement, democratic values, public discourse across disciplines

TU rises to No. 7 among large public institutions nationwide in latest Military Friendly® rankings

International students share about their experience at TU.

Learn how Accelerated Programs enable you to earn two degrees on a shortened timeline

Nationally respected leader to shape the future of graduate education and research at TU

Kofi N. Ofori has been appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

TU’s first-year seminar is helping students understand how to use artificial intelligence as a learning tool

Towson University’s medical director named 2026 recipient of ACHA’s Edward Hitchcock Award

New engineering curriculum offers design class for any major

Learn how your support shapes one of TU's greatest traditions!

TU’s Kat Ahlrichs talks April Fools’ Day history and hoaxes.

Dr. Laila J. Richman has been appointed as the inaugural Dean of College of Graduate Studies

National recognition from NASPA and Campus Vote Project highlights commitment to student civic engagement

In his March newsletter, President Ginsberg celebrates the faculty and staff at TU.

Expanded merchandise, enhanced course material access, modernized retail experience opening on campus

Dr. Joseph Clark and Dr. Suat Cubukcu discuss the changing nature of national and homeland security with President Ginsberg.

How a free program on campus is helping kids from across the area learn more about staying safe online

National ranking highlights TU’s strong workplace culture and commitment to employee success

President of Money & Minorities shares how his experiences shaped his TEDx Talk

Building community spaces for neurodiverse and disabled students

Full day session includes breakfast, lunch provided to students, faculty, staff and community members

Eta Sigma recognized with 2026 Northeast District Counselor’s Award

National recognition from Newsweek highlights TU’s commitment to equity, leadership and opportunity

Tall-Wiedefeld Society awards grants to support women in STEM, athletics, arts, more

Beth Kautzman honored with one of organization’s highest team awards for exceptional scientific endeavors

National recognition honors TU’s leadership in civic learning, community partnership, dialogue, democracy engagement

University System of Maryland’s highest honor recognizes faculty and staff for excellence

After joining CBE’s mentorship program in high school, Helen Santos-Melendez is now giving back as a TU student

Grant strengthens interdisciplinary collaboration across education and health professions

The Daily Record recognizes high-achieving Maryland women who are making an impact through leadership, community service, mentoring

CLA professor Emily Margolis uses clinical background to educate students

Towson Artificial Intelligence Institute (TAI) to empower interdisciplinary AI innovation for Maryland

Event brings together community to address barriers to student, family success

Four student leaders on the habits, hacks and help they use to achieve lofty goals, excel in school and find some balance along the way.

CHP professor Andrea Barton uses experiential learning to help older adults in the community

Learn how eight career readiness competencies make you more marketable to employers

In his February newsletter to faculty and staff, President Ginsberg shares progress towards leadership's goal to simplify processes and reduce unnecessary hurdles.

TU students visit Maryland State House to advocate for issues, legislation that affect students across the state

From a snowy start to a Union hug-a-thon, see photos of the best moments of the semester so far.

Dr. Mary Helen McSweeney explores one of the most urgent and personal challenges facing families today: how we care for people across the lifespan.

Membership in Age-Friendly Global Network attests to continued impact in fostering age-friendly environments throughout the university

Alums share how stepping into spotlight sharpened skills, expanded networks, shaped futures

With record high submissions, candidates hope to learn, teach and grow in countries such as South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Israel

Forum highlights alumni impact, community partnership and leadership development at TU

Capstone collaboration challenges students to develop bold, next‑generation solutions

Mentors for COE alumni honored at women’s basketball game

Bruno earns AKC Canine Good Citizen certificate, proving he’s top dog on campus

Love doesn’t have to be blind, you don’t have to be married at first sight and you definitely don’t need a 90-day fiancée to celebrate your happily ever after.

TU finance professor Jian Huang teaches the realities of finance while learning about its future

Explore professional development opportunities this break, and plan for spring 2027

Myra Harris and Marvis Barnes, the first Black students to earn bachelor’s degrees from the State Teachers College at Towson, graduated in 1959.

In honor of Black History Month, four campus leaders share how they're moving TU forward and paving the path for the next generation.

Initiative supports professor research, archival history, student learning

Student economists deliver standout performance, places TU among nation’s leading undergraduate policy teams

TU named Maryland’s No. 1 online master’s in education, top 60 nationally for education and information technology

Gift honors a lifelong connection, strengthens a legacy of service

Doc’s South Campus Kitchen features a nutrition-forward menu for students, student-athletes

Maggie Wolfendale ’09 and Gabby Gaudet ’13 have reached the top tier of horseracing media.

Project led by TU professors to empower master teachers through makerspace‑driven, community‑centered STEM learning

Projects have been awarded a total of $100,000

In his January newsletter, President Ginsberg highlights several recent initiatives aimed at enhancing the experience of our faculty and staff.

TU biology professor Brian Masters shares his expertise on coyotes.

Collaborative productions give students real-world experience across every part of theatre

TU’s English Language Center is celebrating a 40-year legacy of support, community and student success.

International honor recognizes Yu’s research leadership in cyber-physical systems, Internet of Things

President Ginsberg's campus message celebrating the first day of the spring semester

Senator Cardin reflects on the responsibilities of citizenship, the essential role of informed and respectful civic engagement and why civil discourse is critical to a healthy democracy.

Your guide to course material, research and wellness resources in Cook Library

Tips, best practices to find best spots, avoid tickets, get where you need to go

Web-based map offers enhanced search capability, expanded building detail, location-based walking and driving directions

With winter storms in the forecast during this weekend’s scheduled move-in, here’s what you need to know

TU’s Regional Economic Studies Institute conducted an analysis of the university’s impact on the economy

Longstanding relationship continues to strengthen regional sports and community connections

Stella Tomasi’s superpower is finding ways to awaken interest in science, technology, engineering and math among students who’d never considered it before.

John B. Schuerholz Park, home of the Towson University baseball team, to feature Brooks Robinson Field and Eber Family Plaza following transformational gifts

TU's athletic training graduate program supports health education in daily life across the country

Learn more about how TU helps its military, veteran students adjust to college life

National recognition highlights TU’s commitment to building strong community partnerships

Programs, activities for young people to build friendships, explore interests at Towson University.

A look back at the incredible moments that took place on campus, the innovative work being done by our students and faculty and how TU impacts the world.

Jonathan Hugendubler looks to build on more than $66,000 in previous winnings in ‘Jeopardy!’ Champions Wildcard Tournament Thursday

Relive some of the best moments from TU's 2025 Winter Commencement ceremonies!

Critic praises Flanagan ’02 for creating one of year’s most original, meaningful movies

This season, we’re walking in a TU wonderland. Happy holidays and best wishes from Towson University!

Fully funded, flexible bachelor's degree program aims to address teacher shortages, expand career opportunities in Montgomery County Public Schools

In his December newsletter, President Ginsberg shares ongoing efforts to modernize TU's campus.

From updated hours of operation to important reminders, here’s what you need to know as we head toward the holidays

Our Tigers share stories of support, success, pride from their time at TU.

Dr. Mahnaz Moallem explores how learning sciences and emerging technologies are transforming engagement across P–12 and higher education.

TU alumna Casey Baynes ’98 has dedicated herself to ensuring sick children and their families know they have an ally in their battles with illness.

We chatted with the College of Business and Economics’ new dean about what drew him to TU and how business education continues to evolve.

TU’s special interest groups are designed to exchange resources and information and build cross-discipline collaboration.

Professors Danny Mydlack and Kelly Gray took sabbaticals to learn more about local history and share it with the world.

Jenna Link ’07 puts her heart and soul into advocating for those who are injured serving their country.

Meet Brian Boring and learn how he became the vice president of global brand creative at Under Armour.

Explore Towson University’s Winter 2025 alumni highlights, including award ceremonies, results from the summer reading challenge and several athletic events.​

From TU marketing major to championship coach, Jay Ramirez ’03 has led Towson gymnastics to record-breaking success and national recognition.

Brittany Jakubowski ’14, ’20 loves to see that lightbulb moment in the kids she teaches.

Patrick Tanner’s career path has wound around the MLS, MLB and the military.

Sarah Dickerson ’18 is one step closer to becoming a board-certified zoological medicine specialist.

See how TU’s vibrant alumni community continues to connect and make a difference.

TU research is breaking new ground and complementing current knowledge in the quest for solutions for the public good.

The Jess and Mildred Fisher College of Science and Mathematics received a liquid chromatograph mass spectrometer, a $444,250 gift-in-kind, from Agilent Technologies Inc.

Remembering our TU alums, faculty and staff.

Kurt Anderson inspired students and donors, honoring his grandmother by starting the Sharron Kingsbury Anderson ’61 Scholarship for Education.

Ryan Mullaney, Class of 2007, shares his top tunes.

Dave Johnson ’87 has called thousands of Wizards basketball games at Capital One Arena.

TU Athletics’ $12 million Campaign for Excellence reaches a new milestone.

Reflecting on TU's fall milestones.

From the desk of Felicity Knox ’94, assistant university archivist librarian.

TU’s Lieberman Gallery offers an impressive collection of artworks donated by Sidney and Mignon Lieberman.

More than 1,000 people turned out to show their Tiger pride at the Tiger TUesday launch party.

Economics teaching Professor Sam Leppo explains how we determine a currency’s worth and what can affect those decisions.

Capstone class to present strategic solutions to Maryland companies Shapiro and PRS Guitars Media

Plumbing repairs underway, Glen and West Village dining halls remain open for campus community

Romy Hübler shapes next-generation competency model for community engagement professionals

Basic Needs Hub event highlights growing demand for accessible clothing, celebrated National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

Decades of innovation, impact, community shine through faculty, staff, student and alumni reflections

Tips from some of TU’s well-being experts on managing mental health in college

Gifts support critical student and campus resources, sports, activities

Partnership with Shirley Hall Bass Foundation expands global pathways for aspiring performers

President Ginsberg's November newsletter highlights TU's efforts to advance inclusive excellence.

A message from President Ginsberg in celebration of the upcoming holiday season.

In its third year, the program engages local elementary students and families in interactive cybersecurity challenges at the Cyber4All Center

The Can Your Citation drive invites Tigers to donate canned goods and toys to reduce parking fines

How to get home, campus closures, other helpful updates

Kendle Weaver ‘26 recognized nationally for artistic excellence, community-engaged practice

TU marketing professor shares secrets to staying sane while holiday shopping

New framework extends the concept of ecosystem engineering deep into Earth’s history to better understand humanity’s environmental impact

Emma Shipley shares the priceless opportunities Towson University has offered her and what’s to come for her in TU’s autism studies doctoral program.

Dr. Blair Taylor, director of TU’s Center for Interdisciplinary and Innovative Cybersecurity, discusses the growing global threats in the cyber landscape.

Tigers finish season 22-5, have home court advantage in championship tournament Nov. 20-22

Graduate students balance family and education.

International Education Week is here and alumni of the English Language Center are proud to be Tigers

From leading the largest turnaround in NCAA history to capturing conference titles, Coach Skerry’s drive, love for TU, remains as fierce as ever.

Annual celebration recognizes TU faculty, staff, students, community partners driving meaningful impact across Maryland

Study Abroad & Away Office alumni share study abroad and away destination tips

Meet members of TU’s military, veteran and military family communities who have called the Military and Veterans Center a second home

Office of the Presidential Scholar Nancy S. Grasmick's Outstanding Young Student Leaders Program to host first mentor dinner Nov. 12

TU's president named to The Daily Record’s 2025 Higher Education Power List for transformative leadership, statewide impact

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society named 251 colleges, universities to 2025 Transfer Honor Roll

Professor Lynn Patterson’s Career and Technical Education Affiliate Grant to support media arts high school teachers in Maryland

Amanda Jozkowski's ARISE Project helps advance responsible Generative AI integration in higher education

Handshake Career Spark Award recognizes excellence in connecting students with meaningful career opportunities

Recognizing excellence in information technology, business leadership

New student groups works to make sure first generation students are heard on campus

One student speaker shares how moving to the U.S. supported her research goals, personal growth

Elected officials from across the state came to celebrate new center fostering dialogue and strengthening democratic participation

President Ginsberg reflects on TU's growth, presidential priorities and more.

Get insight into the days that help people confront their mortality and remember their loved ones

President Ginsberg's October newsletter focuses on efforts to keep alumni connected to TU, to each other and to the next generation of students.

Decades of unexplained events at the oldest building on TU’s campus are tied to the legend of Martha

TU librarians are leading a nationwide effort to identify, preserve and share thousands of Nazi-plundered texts before they’re lost to history.

Dr. Joel Moore, TU geoscientist, studies how human activity impacts water and soil through geochemistry and Critical Zone science.

Through hands-on summer research, TU students learn to innovate in one of the world’s fastest-changing fields

Catherine Horta-Hayden, Susan Kirchner take home Dance Educator of the Year, Living Legacy Award

Event to unveil new economic forecast, feature insights from top Maryland leaders shaping state’s future

Recognition honors distinguished contributions to engineering management, longtime service

The Princeton Review placed TU first in the state, in the top 50 nationwide for environmental stewardship, action

Esteemed author’s latest book, ‘Plain Sight,’ reflects on love, aging and grace. He will read on campus Oct. 29.

Ashley Conte shares tips to make the most of your advising appointment

From leadership training to learning new skills, TU offers a multitude of professional development opportunities on campus

And why that means you might hear messages you don't agree with

Check out the sights and sounds of Towson University's annual homecoming week

June E. Streckfus Leadership in Education Partnerships Award highlights Ginsberg's dedication to strengthening Maryland

Campus Master Plan, fueled by a Sustainability & Climate Action Plan and Energy and Decarbonization Plan, to take effect in 2026

Learn about the variety of ways you can access food that meets your needs on campus

Research featured as Editor’s Choice develops real-time county-level surveillance system

Graduate students open up about battling imposter syndrome.

Actuarial program at TU among just 24 worldwide selected to grant university-earned credit toward the Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) credential

Stay on top of the semester with the Tutoring and Learning Center

For Blandon, building a community, even through Instagram, had led to the best four years of her life

Kielan Hoch ’17 and Kelsey Glazer ’19 are pursuing new knowledge in physics and sharing it with the world.

Alison Rios Millett McCartney recognized for 25 years of leadership in civic engagement education

Faculty, student collaboration explores how salt affects Maryland’s freshwater ecosystems

WSJ ‘Best College’ rankings highlight TU for overall quality, commitment to social mobility

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community regarding Tuesday's bomb threat

Towson University and College of Southern Maryland have partnered to increase educational pathways for students in our state

Mentorship and persistence helped Lloyce Frimpong earn a once-in-a-lifetime international experience.

Recognitions highlight student excellence in leadership, community impact

TU celebrates Hispanic/Latinx culture and serves as home to several organizations and student groups

In his September newsletter to faculty and staff, President Ginsberg spotlighted TU's efforts to ensure higher education is accessible and meets the varied needs of today’s students

Recognition is a testament to her impact on cybersecurity education in Maryland

USNWR ‘Best College’ rankings highlight TU for innovation, value, social mobility, veteran support

President Ginsberg announces the launch of the Ben and Myrna Cardin Center for Civic Engagement & Civil Discourse

TU staff receive three of ten 2025 Board of Regents Staff Awards for excellence in performance, mentorship, community building

New center fosters dialogue, strengthens democratic participation, builds community on campus, beyond

Designation marks milestone in TU’s commitment to graduate education, research, professional training

President Ginsberg is joined by TU professor David Brannon, Ph.D., for a conversation on entrepreneurship education and experiential learning.

Ahmed Satti and his son Tamsir Toure may not have intended to start a business together, but it’s been no accident that Meal Mode is a success.

TU is one of only 76 universities nationwide to receive prestigious workplace designation

Ben Lowenthal, Chief Fiscal Officer & Senior Vice President for Administration & Finance, has announced he will depart TU effective Nov. 1, 2025.

Alphonso Faltz on how poetry, community, studying psychology helps him navigate grief

Basic Needs Hub continues to expand services to support student wellness

Come grab a gold jersey, cheer on the Tigers as they take on Youngstown State in the home opener

Meet Sara ParksVold, a former Miss Maryland interning with the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens

Collaboration Delivers Unique Gameday Activations, Media Exposure

Jonathan Hugendubler has racked up $23,601 in winnings, will continue his streak on season 42 premiere

An Under Armour discount, free food delivery and more perks for TU students, faculty, staff

Personal finance tips, tricks to help college students save money

Designation highlights TU’s leadership in autism education, research, community support

With more than 250 student organizations, TU has something for everyone

TU also named one of only 25 "Best-in-Class Colleges" in America, celebrated for student success, affordability and pubIic service

President Ginsberg welcomes students back to campus.

Ways to get civically engaged on campus, in the community

In his August newsletter to faculty and staff, President Ginsberg spotlighted TU's new students for fall 2025.

Information on campus response, recovery of utility services following a fire in the TU Power Plant.

TU alumni shared their memories from move-in day on social media.

President Ginsberg hosts TU leaders in athletic training for a discussion of injury prevention, rehabilitation, and strategies for keeping athletes healthy from youth to Division I.

Check out some of the changes you’ll see when returning to TU this fall

Recognition reflects TU’s comprehensive progress in sustainability across university

From campus move-in to a TU Takeover with ziplining and laser tag, events and activities you won’t want to miss on campus.

Attend events, make friends, get to know TU

Now in its sixth year, Fraternity and Sorority Life Day brings Greek community together with TU faculty, staff

With more than two decades of experience, Neil Andrito comes to campus as TU’s new director of residence life

Prabakar’s collaborative, student-centered approach aims to elevate excellence, empower innovation, strengthen community impact across TU and beyond

Meet your new top SGA officers, get involved

Towson University receives Insight Into Academia Magazine’s 2025 Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award

Collaboration opens doors for Gettysburg College undergraduate students to seamlessly transition into top-ranked TU graduate programs

TU wellness resources help you maintain your physical and mental well-being

Mary Helen McSweeney-Feld, Ph.D., will conduct research on end-of-life care, population health

Through the Hill-Lopes Scholars Program and UTeach, TU alumna Lily Tsomos found community and confidence—and now she’s inspiring the next generation

TU funding supported molecular biology research this summer

Maintaining community engagement is one of TU's presidential priorities. Read President Ginsberg's July newsletter to faculty and staff.

President Mark Ginsberg hosts journalism professors John Kirch, Ph.D., and Jenny Atwater to discuss the evolution of news media and how TU educates the next generation of journalists.

Student researchers educate Baltimore K-12 teachers on archaeology, conduct research

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community

President Ginsberg shares progress on this presidential priority in his internal newsletter to faculty and staff.

2025 Impact Rankings place TU No. 22 in the world for gender equality measures in education

How mentorship, research shaped Hill-Lopes scholar Sumra Chaudhry’s TU experience

Training experience begins to prepare displaced federal employees in Maryland to teach in a classroom beginning fall 2025

President Mark Ginsberg and Kaitlyn Wilson, Ph.D., discuss the evolution in understanding autism, support for the neurodivergent community and TU's pioneering autism studies doctoral program.

A new class of star-studded athletes will be induced into the TU Athletics Hall of Fame this fall.

Full-time faculty and staff to receive 1% cost-of-living-adjustment

State-of-the-art Mike Flanagan Cinema and endowment will enrich student filmmaking, multimedia experience

Through the Interdisciplinary Studies program, Carol Caronna, Ph.D. helps undergraduates navigate a way forward so they can stay at TU and graduate.

Celebration includes several events for the community highlighting artistic excellence of TU alumni, faculty, friends

President Ginsberg shares progress on the Supporting Holistic Student Success presidential priority in his internal newsletter to faculty and staff.

Our Tigers share stories of resilience, perseverance and joy from their time at TU.

Senior Wilson Seltzer has taken the stage by storm through Towson University’s acting program.

Discover what truly makes us happy through expert insights, research and personal stories.

Mental health, career support, physical well-being resources for graduates

Proactive planning, targeted reductions and a focus on student success position Towson University to navigate FY26 without immediate personnel actions.

President Ginsberg leads a conversation about educator preparation, teacher retention and TU's impact as the home of Maryland's Center for Community Schools.

Maryland Transfer Intensive seeks to strengthen community college pathways and boost statewide bachelor’s degree attainment

Senior Jaden Green used his Towson University experiences to shape his path beyond college

James Patterson, through the Patterson Family Foundation, awarded students who demonstrated a passion for reading and lifelong learning

Student works on display in Cook Library encourage religious, spiritual expression as path to dialogue, community

Partnership will provide free, high-quality college counseling resources to high school students in underserved communities

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the campus community to celebrate the final day of classes

College of Business & Economics students work with alumni to prepare for future careers

Towson University, SECU renew naming rights partnership with new, seven-year agreement.

Mirrored sculpture outside Health Professions Building reflects TU's commitment to student wellness and a connected campus community

Burkmans invest in future of nursing through creation of Mildred H. Burkman ’82 Endowed Professorship in Nursing

Learn about TU’s ceremonial regalia, symbols and traditions.

Nearly three-time Tiger Nicole Herman is following her professional passion.

Dr. Nancy Grasmick Leadership Institute hosts free networking breakfast, “How AI is Evolving Leadership Expectations” on May 8, 2025

Asia North offers performances, art installations, workshops and more

2025 Big Give raised more than $977,000 for more than 150 funds supporting scholarships, programs, opportunities for students

Erin Girio-Herrera, Ph.D., is a passionate champion for people with ADHD, and an inspiration for students who support them.

Nursing alumna Yanfei Huang Wu keeps a family promise as a nurse in Johns Hopkins’ Hospital’s intensive care unit

President Ginsberg shares progress on this presidential priority in his internal newsletter to faculty and staff.

Eddie Resende helps bring business “from the world to Maryland and Maryland to the world.”

From disaster recovery to sustaining wildlife, Sayma Khajehei and Alice Besterman have prioritized resilience in their research

TU’s Unearthing Towson’s History Project aims to enrich the university’s present and future by seeking the voices of those missing from its past.

Reflecting on the year: celebrating national rankings and athletic and academic successes.

Explore Towson University's Spring 2025 alumni highlights, including award ceremonies, volunteer efforts, networking events and new career resources.​

Towson University Athletics launches a $12M campaign to enhance facilities; TU mourns the loss of former lacrosse coach Carl Runk.

Brian Stelter ’07 is back at CNN doing what he does best: covering the media.

Abby MacQueen built her sustainable surf company from the ground up.

Aisha Olemba’s journey from TU’s VIBE dance team to SZA’s tour dancer is inspiring. Now in LA, she teaches choreography while aiming to blend dance and family therapy to empower the next generation.

See how TU’s vibrant alumni community continues to connect & make a difference— from special events to personalized postcards sent to potential Tigers.

TUPD officer and professional boxer tells us about his love for public safety and the sweet science of boxing.

Meet Kristen and Darrick Sesker, TU alumni, married for 11 years, who fell in love while earning their undergraduate degrees.

Carl Runk, head coach of the TU men’s lacrosse program from 1968-1999, was honored by TU Athletics in multiple ways including a campaign to name the men’s lacrosse coaches suite after him.

TU Center for STEM Excellence employee Henry Jackson overcame blindness to mentor underserved K–12 students in STEM, earning the USM Board of Regents Staff Award for public service.

Remembering our TU alums, faculty and staff.

TU alum Jack Cover retires from the National Aquarium after decades of service, leaving behind a legacy of leadership, dedication and impact on generations.

Meet Amanda Karfakis and learn about her journey from TU to becoming the President and CEO of Vitamin, a digital first agency of visual storytellers, web architects and brand managers.

Alex Wise ’19 shares his favorite spots, the modern and traditional, within the biggest metropolis in the Land of the Rising Sun.

Discover the favorite reads of Towson University community members in the Spring 2025 issue of TU Magazine's "On My Bookshelf" series.

Weis Markets partners with Towson University's Basic Needs Hub to combat food insecurity, while the Stearns Second Chance Scholarship supports student resilience.

From the desk of Felicity Knox ’94, assistant university archivist librarian.

Learn about Towson University research within the Department of Biological Sciences and the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice.

Ron and Millie ’82 Burkman established the first endowed professorship in the College of Health Professions.

Teaching has taken Towson University history professor Bob Rook all over the world.

TU is among the first campuses in Maryland to launch the food delivery robot service.

Undergraduate, graduate students present at TU’s Spring Research Forum

Dr. Hübler and President Ginsberg discuss civic engagement and social responsibility at TU.

TU community honors, thanks generous donors

Charter calls on universities to embed health into all aspects of campus culture, lead health promotion action

After decades of leading efforts in Glen Arboretum, Hull’s ‘impact will be felt for years to come’

Professor Sel Hwahng offers strategies for minimizing self-doubt to live, lead effectively.

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community on April 17

Five student employees on how they snagged on-campus jobs—and how it’s helping propel their future careers

All are invited to TU in Northeastern Maryland’s free concert on Sat., April 19

Rayne Rivera-Forbes ’28 is first TU student representative in 16 years

Caroline Etherton ’23 uses skills learned in Hill-Lopes Scholars Program to land unexpected dream job

TU costume shop provides hands-on costuming experience, promotes sustainable practices in theatre arts

Go behind the scenes as the dominant TU Dance Team prepares to compete for their 21st national championship.

The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans are awarded to immigrants, children of immigrants for graduate study in the U.S.

University System of Maryland’s highest honor recognizes TU faculty for excellence in mentoring, creativity

Oluwatobi Kolade one of 12 recipients awarded newly enhanced PNC scholarship

Here’s how you can take part in one of TU’s proudest moments

With sustainability a key goal, TU is working with Aramark to provide a healthy campus for all

With the Glen Arboretum as background, TU celebrates state’s Arbor Day holiday

See the schedule for student activities taking place this week.

With a talent for making collaboration and learning tools more accessible, Alexei Kolesnikov, Ph.D., is expanding the power and reach of undergraduate research.

President Ginsberg shares progress on this presidential priority in his internal newsletter to faculty and staff.

Designation attests to success in encouraging students to register, vote

A Q&A with Danielle Woody, assistant dean of students and director of the Office of Student Accountability & Restorative Practices

President Ginsberg leads a conversation around auditory development, including noise exposure, cochlear implants and childhood hearing health.

Students returned from spring break greeted by a fleet of autonomous robots with limited initial delivery service

Connecting with Accessibility & Disability Services put Kaden Mont on the path to success at TU. Now he’s paying it forward.

Professor John Sivey’s Aqueous Environmental Chemistry Laboratory gives students a unique research opportunity

Robots now accepting limited orders from Union Food Market to drop-off locations across TU’s main campus

Professor Chhayakant Patro studies effects of children’s ear infections on hearing

The Autism Hiring Program helps autistic adults gain employability skills and employers gain management skills to set each other up for success

Maryland Center for Community Schools at TU invests in professional training, research to address barriers to learning, success for students

TU is a catalyst for workforce development in our state.

Celebrating women's history with the contributions of eight faculty members who are solving problems, improving lives through research

Nicole Fabricant inspires students through anthropology classes, real-world research

Programs supporting women in trades, critical thinking for elementary school students, more receive $20,000

TU's 2025 Faculty & Staff Recognition Event honored 21 employees who achieved service milestones of between 35 and 45 years. Watch as a few of them share their favorite memories at TU.

Professor Syeda Shahid, Ph.D., highlights value in instructional technology

Assistive technology coordinator Jo Ouyporn shares power of assistive technology, tools and tips.

Learn how you can travel to watch the men’s basketball team in the CAA Tournament.

‘Equal Pay Day’ features speakers, including Comptroller Brooke Lierman, and workshops for students

With a first-of-its-kind gambling prevention program, TU is betting that education can make an impact.

TU earns Research Colleges and Universities designation from 2025 Carnegie Classification

Meet Elaine Lewis, TU’s inaugural assistant vice president for academic success

President Ginsberg shares progress on this presidential priority in his internal newsletter to faculty and staff.

Invest in your own well-being to thrive academically, mentally, physically

Philanthropic campaign honors five visionaries, continues their legacies through scholarships, programming

President Ginsberg leads a discussion about the cultural and ethical implications of AI in higher education.

Teacher induction program aims to enhance teacher retention, improve professional learning, support teachers entering the profession.

Projects to benefit TU community receive grant funding from TUF

Students in the Tigers Lead program partnered with Baltimore County Public Library for fun day of leadership training

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community on February 12

Assistant Professor Alisha Reaves talks Francophone culture, studying abroad

One of TU’s first Black graduates remembered for her trailblazing impact

TU is helping to fulfill Maryland’s promise to leave no one behind. Read President Ginsberg's latest newsletter.

BSU president, Anaya Womack shares how the organization shaped her experience at TU

Support for transfer students begins well before your first day as a Tiger

Ten apps to help you navigate campus, stay connected, make the most of your TU experience

Recognition honors library’s success in making a difference for underrepresented groups through access, diversity

Meet student leaders who credit Fraternity & Sorority Life for enhancing their TU experience

Each year, TU helps host a big game party in honor of Marine Cpl. Nick Ziolkowski to support Military & Veterans Center

The Career Center provides ample professional resources to support undergraduate, graduate career readiness

Faculty leaders in the Hill-Lopes Scholars Program help women excel in STEM fields

Partnership will create pathway for paraeducators aiming to become certified teachers

Where free speech protections end, and how to respond to hateful remarks in the moment

President Ginsberg shares university updates to kick off 2025

The StarTUp at the Armory provides space, programming for students to gain real-world experience outside of the classroom

Michael Allen, PhD. shares how the Chesapeake Bay Climate Institute helps educators teach climate change

BTU provides support for meaningful partnerships with, for the community

Professor Briana Snyder shares the value of DE&I-specific courses for health professions students

Meet TU’s new Mitten professor, learn about his plans to engage TU community, beyond

Read the ways we built upon our momentum, furthered our impact and advanced our position as a national leader in higher education.

A Q&A with Charis Lawson on the importance of civic discourse, community connection

From welcoming TU's top dog and new facilities to driving regional innovation and partnerships, relive some of the moments that made us #TUproud this year.

A message to our graduates and our campus community as we celebrate Towson University’s Winter Commencement ceremonies.

President Mark Ginsberg and his wife, Elaine Anderson, share best wishes for the holiday season on behalf of TU

In its 50th season, this championship would be its first.

Senior Delaney Mezan treks to Maryland’s Eastern Shore to study salt marsh restoration

TU students empower change through national civic engagement fellowships

Meet TU alums and partners making a difference, named to Forbes 30 Under 30, Baltimore Business Journal 40 Under 40 Lists

Aneisa Campbell '24 calls transferring to TU ‘the best decision I have ever made’

Tomasi uses passion to create opportunity for students

Share in the success, academic achievements and indelible mark graduates have made on the TU community.

What to bring, where to park and other key information for graduates and guests.

TU is one of 22 institutions in the nation to receive highly selective designation

Campus will be closed on Friday, December 20, 2024.

Annie Sragner ’16 shares experience at the Towerlight and beyond TU

Using real-world events gives aspiring journalists experiences like no other

Ashley Hajimirsadeghi ’24 earns Fulbright, Critical Language scholarships, achieves university’s first Boren Fellowship winner

Jacob Damrow ’22, ’24 awarded graduate research fellowship this summer

Brad Absher ’15 has been recognized as one of the top teachers in America.

A magic formula for presentations, other expert advice from faculty in TU’s Public Communication Center

Toys for Tots, ‘Can’ your Citation drives offer ways to give back while reducing parking citation fines

Weis Markets to match value of items collected by student

Read President Ginsberg's November newsletter.

TU’s Cyber4All Center serves as a hub of cybersecurity innovation for students, faculty

A Q&A with curator, professor Katharine Fernstrom on the ethical challenges of presenting, studying Native American art, culture

President Ginsberg and his wife Elaine Anderson sent the following message to the TU community in celebration of the holiday season.

From the College of Fine Arts & Communication to working as resident assistants, the Fowlkes triplets have made TU home.

Learn about new hub for professional sales education, research

Dr. Ziad Bentahar, professor of both French and Arabic, discusses the importance of language as a transferrable skill to various careers.

President Ginsberg sent the following message to campus on Monday, November 11

Recent alum Lohit Garikipati and Christopher Oufiero, professor and PI for the TU Mantis Lab, share a peek behind the curtain of TU’s Mantis Lab.

The Assistant Vice President of International Initiatives helps amplify international education opportunities for TU Tigers across campus and globally.

President Mark Ginsberg, others celebrate faculty, staff, students, community partners

TU awarded Highly Established Action Plan Seal for demonstrating strong plan to increase nonpartisan democratic engagement

Jacob Damrow ’22, went from studying the violin to researching how to clean up drinking water

Dajaha Kenney, a mom, U.S. Air Force veteran, continues to find support in earning a master’s in biology.

Financial, academic support promotes success for student parents

Free workshops will engage elementary-aged students with fun, leadership-based programming

Budding group is building representation, belonging among Native American and Indigenous students.

Adaiah Rogers helps fellow student veterans as peer support specialist in Military & Veterans Center

Tigers reflect on the legacy of the occupational therapy program, department

National First Gen Day takes place on Nov. 8, featuring panels, info sessions and more

Learn how to stay safe from phishing scams with the help of Towson University’s Office of Technology Services

New renderings of the Smith Hall Renovation show state-of-the-art classrooms, learning labs and specialty spaces coming to campus

The Gallaghers, Oregon grads, fell in love with Towson University, bought two houses and transformed them into Tiger-themed AirBNBs.

See how TU’s vibrant alumni community continues to connect & make a difference—from special events to the first international trip with alumni through a travel program.

Pam Windsor ’78 shares the story behind the Health Professions Building’s Gabriel’s Gift Labor and Delivery Suite.

Welcome volleyball assistant coach Terry Hutchinson back, read about star student athletes and catch up on TU athletics news.

The new Health Professions Building’s cutting-edge technology and collaborative learning spaces make it a leading center for interprofessional health and wellness education.

TU global studies professor Jeremy Tasch discusses his unique collection of artifacts from Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

Director of Civic Engagement & Social Responsibility Romy Hübler explains how 
to use dialogue to promote civic discourse.

See how TU’s vibrant alumni community continues to connect & make a difference— from special events to personalized postcards sent to potential Tigers.

John Beynon, a former athlete and entrepreneur, founded Beynon Sports Surfaces, becoming a leader in athletic track installations globally.

We spoke to the new dean of the Honors College about her passion for teaching, experiential learning and TU itself.

We sat down with the dean of the College of Health Professions to learn more about the new building, its design and what effects it will have on the students, faculty and staff who spend their days there.

After decades in the business, bringing art to the masses still thrills Eric Hanks ’79.

Karen Keady ’87 reflects on her nursing career and shares her thoughts on some of the Health Professions Building’s cutting-edge technologies.

Meet Crystal and Tim Martin, TU alumni who fell in love while earning their undergraduate degrees and have been married for 28 years.

President Mark Ginsberg was inaugurated on October 30, 2023. Here's a look back at his first year as a tiger.

Towson University launches Autism Summit, awarding inaugural Erdman Term Professorship in Autism Studies to Kaitlyn Wilson, Ph.D., enhancing autism research.

TU’s Big Dog on Campus is an important part of community policing efforts.

Remembering our TU alums.

TU alumn Julie Chalhoub’s passion for film led her from Maryland to Florida, where she founded a production company, edited impactful documentaries, and promotes film festivals.

Meet Sean Fenlon, founder and CEO of Symphony42. Learn about his journey from TU to founding the world’s first AI customer acquisition platform.

Chanda Lockhart ’05 takes readers on a journey around her favorite places in San Francisco.

As assistant director of marketing and communications at Port Discovery Children’s Museum, it's tough for Deborah Greengold ’19 to have a bad day at work.

Celebrating a year as TU's president: reflecting on student success, national rankings, and new facilities that enhance Towson University’s impact and legacy.

Read the newest from the desk of Felicity Knox '94, assistant university archivist librarian.

Michael Neal goes to great lengths to gift his wife, Kerrie Neal, the class ring she missed, enlisting the help of TU alumni and staff to make this heartfelt gesture a reality.

Meet the TU alum who established a STEM scholarship in the Fisher College of Science & Mathematics.

Bob Wittman ’80 is one of the world’s foremost experts in art theft recovery.

Jordan Lawson ’15 created and painted a beautiful work on the side of the Fresh Market in Dulaney Plaza in the heart of Towson.

TU Magazine highlights impactful research as the university pursues high research status. This issue features a conversation with Professors Joel Moore and Chris Salice’s about their research partnership.

Read more about Tall-Wiedefeld Society programming and fearless, influential leaders who helped shape TU.

Daniela Chavez, Ph.D., encourages underrepresented students in STEM to keep the door open.

Read President Ginsberg's October newsletter.

TU Leadership sent the following message to the campus community in honor of Election Day.

One-year anniversary marks next chapter

Find answers to burning questions about waste, renewable energy, more on campus

New TU President Mark Ginsberg brings his relational leadership style to Towson.

Assistant University Librarian for Development and Communications Joyce Garczynski talks about mis- and disinformation: what it is, where you find it and how you can combat it.

Recent alum pairs passion for visual storytelling, STEM

Grant will help university ‘provide sustainable pathway’ to higher education for low-income students in Baltimore City

From 13 degrees to more than 6,500, nursing graduates continue to meet community public health needs

How one advocate, filmmaker uplifts communities in College of Fine Arts & Communication, beyond

Two Diversity and Inclusion Faculty Fellows highlight the value of teaching DEI-focused courses.

How a Hill-Lopes scholar found passion, dream job.

The Office of Student Accountability & Restorative Practices can help you make responsible decisions

Mahnaz Moallem was awarded the Elkins Professorship for establishing Girls Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Clubs from University System of Maryland.

Institute of Museum and Library Services awards funding through National Leadership Grants for Libraries program.

Mentorship helped alumnus Eber Guzman-Cruz develop confidence, desire to pay it forward

For the fifth year in a row, TU received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, in honor of TU’s leadership in diversity and inclusion efforts.

Campus thoroughfares that were once Native American trails, other facts about Native, Indigenous peoples who once called this region home.

Findings pave the way for pedagogy improvement, offer a deeper understanding of LGBTQIA+ experiences

Grant is part of more than $28 million awarded by U.S. Department of Education through Teacher Quality Partnership program.

Senior Nataly Loza went from shy and reserved to joining countless student organizations and landing several internships.

Gabriel Thomas uses his passion for education to support students with disabilities.

Read President Ginsberg's September newsletter.

TU’s Student Health and Well-Being is ready to provide Tigers with resources to help them mentally and physically.

New rankings highlight TU for educational excellence, value, social mobility.

Esteemed author, Jodi Cutler, will provide empowering, inspirational remarks

Cyber4All Center will use the new grant to pioneer innovative solutions in cybersecurity education.

New space becomes home for leading center for interprofessional health, wellness education

Fellows share the value of investing in faculty-led research in higher education

Wall Street Journal named TU Maryland's No. 1 public university, a national leader in social mobility and value.

Best practices for facilitating productive dialogue on challenging topics

Read President Ginsberg's August newsletter.

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community to celebrate the start of the 2024-25 academic year.

Jamal Washington ’16 named TU’s first USAID Donald M. Payne International Fellowship Program recipient

President Ginsberg and Provost Perreault shared the following message to the TU community after the passing of Dean Aneil Mishra.

Read President Ginsberg's July newsletter.

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community following state-wide budget reductions.

Towson University’s Cyber4All Center receives National Science Foundation grant to develop knowledge units, a program of study for cyber AI

Associate professor Tavia La Follette, senior Josie Stahl spent this summer with the Lakota tribe in South Dakota

Housed within the College of Education, the Maryland Center for Community Schools will train and support staff in community schools throughout Maryland.

Read President Ginsberg's June newsletter.

University to be closed on Friday, July 5, as a one-time administrative leave day.

Read President Ginsberg's May newsletter.

President Ginsberg sent the following message to TU staff and faculty on Wednesday.

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community in honor of the final day of spring classes.

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community on Thursday

Critically acclaimed filmmaker will be the 2024 university Commencement speaker

President Ginsberg reflects on his first six months in office in his April newsletter.

BFA dance alumna Taylor Richardson wins prestigious scholarship, set to attend McGill University in Canada

TU Autism Summit brought together scholars, practitioners, researchers, students interested in advancing autism studies

Entrepreneurship hub welcomes 16 new ventures to award-winning program

Faculty and students collaborate to share vital habitat information on the Maryland Northern Map Turtle with government agencies

College of Business and Economics’ program makes a difference for women in business

Certified vendors are invited to register for June 12 event

Sandra R. Berman Center for Humanity, Tolerance and Holocaust Education officially opens with dedication, ribbon cutting, educational program

TU has a legacy that transcends our campus and our community. Read more in President Ginsberg's March newsletter.

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community on Thursday.

Advice on leadership and growth from some of TU's women in leadership

TU students visited Annapolis for the 25th annual Tiger Pride Day

At Towson University, every student is ensured access to a transformative education. Read more in President Ginsberg's February newsletter.

SURVICE Engineering, Towson University working together to improve national security

Towson University joins AASCU in celebrating 20 years of advancing democratic principles across U.S. higher education

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the campus community on Wednesday

Funding supports a variety of initiatives around the university to propel education, diversity forward.

Towson University’s Empowering Secure Elections Lab and the Anne Arundel County Elections Office want your opinion

President Ginsberg reflects on recent successes in his January newsletter

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community in honor of the first day of the spring term

Meet Dr. Mark R. Ginsberg, Towson University's 15th president. In this Q&A, he shares his vision, personal interests, and commitment to student engagement.

On Thursday, President Ginsberg sent the following holiday message to the TU community.

Emily Chavez Robalino found her voice in speaking up for others

President Ginsberg sent the following message to campus on Monday, December 4.

First-generation student Trevin Walker overcomes adversity at TU, finding strength in community and academics to achieve his graduation goal.

Senior Shannon Markward has found research opportunities in astrophysics through mentorship with professor Jennifer Scott

President Ginsberg reflects on his first month in office in his November newsletter.

Senior Lauren Asbury traveled to Spain to help excavate remains from the Spanish Civil War

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community on Tuesday, November 21.

Country singer and TU alum Jimmy Charles shares his top tunes.

Emma Shipley shares the priceless opportunities Towson University has offered her and what’s to come for her in TU’s autism studies doctoral program.

The assistant vice president for student health and well-being discusses thee importance of well-being for the whole campus.

Sophie Lesage ’17 takes readers on a tour of her beloved Paris.

See how TU’s vibrant alumni community continues to connect & make a difference— from special events to personalized postcards sent to potential Tigers.

Towson University’s newest Tiger has brown fur, a wiggly tail and a love of tiny tennis balls.

Discover a legacy in the making at TU baseball, read about the former Tigers representing TU at Super Bowl LVIII & see the most recent sports highlights.

Dive into Katharine Fernstrom’s insights on the political and social significance of public murals throughout the U.S.

Marty Hendrick ’80 and Abbas Karimi have formed a familial bond. Now all that’s left for the coach and swimmer is to make history.

Meet Agnes and Matt Geisler, TU alumni who fell in love while earning their undergraduate degrees and have since been married for 15 years.

Learn how TU alum Alice Haber found a second act in life as a writer. From teaching to publishing 4 books, the 90 year-old is grateful for each day.

TU students and faculty broaden their horizons and perspectives with culture-focused study abroad experiences.

Discover how the Towson University Counseling Center found ways to expand outreach to students who were struggling with suicidal ideation.

Explore philanthropy at Towson University, through generous donors, special events and tech scholarships.

Meet F. Lafon Porter ’87, TU alum and member of the Dean’s Advisory Council in the Jess and Mildred Fisher College of Science and Mathematics.

There are few things Jennifer Skolochenko-Platt ’99 cares about more than helping kids.

TU’s career communities offer students personalized professional development.

See how TU’s vibrant alumni community continues to connect & make a difference— from special events to personalized postcards sent to potential Tigers.

Remembering our TU alums.

Meet Sean Fenlon, founder and CEO of Symphony42. Learn about his journey from TU to founding the world’s first AI customer acquisition platform.

Read the latest from the desk of Felicity Knox '94, assistant university archivist librarian.

Read TU President Mark Ginsberg’s letter. Learn how he chose to live in a residence hall, how his inauguration went and his awe at the extraordinary work of TU alumni.

Freelance photographer and creative director Jacob Webster always knew he wanted to pursue a career in the visual arts.

From inside her studio in the century-old former cotton sail cloth mill in Baltimore’s Hampden neighborhood, Juliet Ames ’05 has created some of the city’s saltiest art.

John McTague, professor and assistant chair of the Department of Political Science, explains the way we elect our presidents.

Learn how TU alum Patrick Smith photographs athletes and games worldwide for Getty Images, gaining prestigious recognition for his unique perspectives.

New collection explores local history through lived experiences

TU student Daniel Kundrat finds his calling in TU’s electronic media and film department.

President Ginsberg sent the following message to the TU community in response to rising antisemitism and Islamophobia on college campuses across the U.S.

President Ginsberg reflects on his first week at TU.

Afro-Indigenous roots inspire Alexis Norwood ’26 to address medical inequities.

Junior Shilah Bremond has found plenty of opportunities through geography and environmental planning major

President Ginsberg sent the following message to campus in celebration of his first day in office.

Senior Samuel Smith supports the trans community at Towson University and beyond

TU Donor Suzy Ganz shares insights on her journey of entrepreneurship.

A late introduction to the sport didn’t stop the soft-spoken lineman from earning a starting role, a scholarship—and the respect of teammates and coaches—as he chases NFL dreams and inspires others to follow.

Adam Rudolphi is uncovering lost details about art in the Honors College.

Grad student Marcus Rose came to TU for applied physics master’s program community

Chancellor Perman sent the following message to the campus community on August 2.

Ginsberg to begin his presidency at TU on October 30, 2023 arriving from George Mason University.

Dr. Mark R. Ginsberg will begin his tenure as TU's 15th president on October 30.

Senior praises TUNE for friendships, ‘great education’

Shannon Tucker values the nonlinear path to her doctoral degree

A Q&A with Sidd Kaza, the university’s inaugural associate provost for research and dean of graduate studies.

Kielan Hoch ’16, Alyssa Pagan ’11 help others see the stars at the Space Telescope Science Institute.

Towson senior and Air Force veteran Jenna Hess thrives through the Military and Veterans Center, excelling in business and interning with Sodexo.

How mentorship, research shaped Hill-Lopes scholar Sumra Chaudhry’s TU experience

Meagan Downey left a stable job to follow her new passion: occupational therapy

Research by TU history professor uncovers unknown abolitionist William Still, who helped hundreds escape from slavery

Electronic media and film associate professor explores immersive animation, plans full-dome media production lab at TU

Christian Ready inspires the next wave of astronomers

Sara Bianco ’22 stockpiles sports memories, professional experience

Working with faculty and joining clubs equipped Yanna Taboada ’21 with a full resume.

Hundreds of students, alumni honor TU’s first dean of minority affairs

TU psychologist and professor addresses worrying in the era of COVID-19 and more