Towson University President Mark Ginsberg has been named to The Daily Record’s 2025 Higher Education Power List, recognizing his leadership in advancing higher education across Maryland. The annual list honors presidents, policymakers and advocates shaping the future of learning in the state.

Under Ginsberg’s leadership the past two years, TU has continued to expand its role as a national model for inclusive excellence and community partnership. Since becoming TU’s 15th president in 2023, Ginsberg has championed initiatives that strengthen student success, deepen engagement with business and community partners and support workforce and economic development across the region.

A lifelong educator and psychologist, Ginsberg brings a career-long commitment to access, equity and innovation in education. His leadership reflects TU’s mission as a public anchor institution—one dedicated to transforming lives and fueling Maryland’s economy through research, teaching and community impact.

The Higher Education Power List highlights the vision and determination of Maryland’s top education leaders as they navigate complex challenges, from affordability to the evolving role of technology in learning.

Ginsberg’s inclusion affirms his role as a leading voice in higher education and top-ranked, public universities.

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