For the Media
This page is your resource for covering Towson University and the evolving landscape of higher education.
Access press releases, story leads, and interview opportunities showcasing the impact of our students, faculty, and staff. We aim to provide timely, accurate and meaningful content to support your coverage.
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For inquiries or requests, contact Jamie Abell, jaabell AT_TOWSON, Assistant Director of Media Relations.
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In Case You Missed It
Save the Dates: Spring Commencement 2026
Media is invited to attend the following commencement ceremonies; all located at SECU Arena. Please let us know if you plan to attend so we can secure parking for you.
- June 15 | Orientation Begins! Our orientation programs welcome over 5,000 students and 4,000 family members each academic year. You’re welcome to join us during one of the exciting sessions or follow incoming Tigers around as they get acquainted with their new home.
- June 10 | Top Tigers in Their 20s: Located at Union Brewery in Baltimore, join the TU community as they recognized Top Tigers for their accomplishments in their careers, within their communities or at Towson University. Learn more
- June 11 and 19 | Community Art Project: Come out and play with us! Drop in and help create collaborative community artwork featured in the Holtzman Gallery as part of the Eye Spy exhibition. No prior art experience is needed.
- JUNE 12 and 13 | 1776 - The Musical: This fully staged production of 1776 reimagines one of America’s defining moments—the signing of the Declaration of Independence—through a bold, contemporary lens. Drawing inspiration from the acclaimed 2022 revival, the production features a multiracial ensemble of women-presenting actors portraying the nation’s founders, reclaiming a narrative historically told exclusively by men.
- June 20 | DANCE! Celebrate: Join us for a FREE Day of Dance! Step into the studio and experience the joy of movement. No experience and no registration required—just come ready to dance! With classes for everyone, you can explore: Parent & Me classes for little movers, fun classes designed just for Tweens, High-energy Family Hip Hop, and a variety of adult dance classes for all levels.
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