Towson University Partnerships

04/22/2026

Today is Towson University's Big Give, an annual day of giving. A contribution to BTU (Baltimore + Towson University) will enable us to better support local nonprofits, small businesses, workforce development initiatives and other strategic partnerships to further the connection between TU and the communities we serve. https://buff.ly/AezKqTE

Join me and make a gift to TU Big Give 2026

04/21/2026

We recently spent time with two amazing community partnerships at TU. Leaders from MentHER and the Skilled Trades Education Pathway (STEP) came together to explore how TU is and can better expand the skilled trades workforce. More to come!

🌱 Learn more about MentHER, a “lift as you rise” program that combines networking and mentorship among women to support the growth, education and empowerment of college and high school students. 👉 https://www.towson.edu/cbe/resources/programs/menther.html

🔧 Learn more about STEP, which works to remove barriers to high-quality career opportunities in the skilled trades for underrepresented youth while strengthening the regional skilled trades workforce. 👉 https://www.towson.edu/campus/programs/skill-trades-education/

03/10/2026

Learn how Towson University is tackling the skilled trades talent shortage with innovative techniques ranging from high school partnerships to new referral programs.

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03/05/2026

Register for the TU Vendor Fair to explore products from state certified local vendors. ✅ 🤝 And, if you're a small business that's not certified, join us attend to meet with local procurement reps and state agencies. . Learn more & register 👉 https://buff.ly/epN3iT2

TU Vendor Fair
April 2, 1:30–3:30 p.m.
University Union

01/20/2026

A new report from our colleagues at RESI of Towson University shows that TU $2.5 billion in economic impact across Maryland.

“This study underscores Towson University's role as an anchor institution for the region—one that not only educates students but also strengthens the state’s economy, supports thousands of jobs and enriches our community,” says President Mark R. Ginsberg. “We are very proud to serve Maryland as a catalyst for growth, opportunity and workforce development.”

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

01/13/2026

“Community engagement is at the heart of TU's mission, and this honor underscores our commitment to creating opportunities that strengthen both our campus and the communities we serve," says TU President Mark R. Ginsberg. “As a university for the public good, we strive to create a brighter future for Maryland. This designation affirms our continued dedication to doing just that.”

Community engagement isn’t just something we do—it’s central to who we are! Towson University has earned the 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement, a national recognition of our long-standing commitment to meaningful partnerships. First recognized in 2008, this designation reflects how TU’s faculty, staff, students and community partners work together to drive positive impact across greater Baltimore and Maryland. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Ypb2mg

06/25/2025

On a recent morning, the Towson University Science Complex came alive with the energy of middle school students. Their destination? A full-day STEM experience designed to open their eyes to college life and future careers in science and technology. 🔭 👉 https://buff.ly/zUbodVe

06/18/2025

As part of an ongoing partnership between the TU College of Education and Baltimore County Public Schools, fourth graders from Sandy Plains Elementary School recently explored the wonders of the solar system at Towson University. 🌎🔭 https://buff.ly/ZjGxPx2

Middle school students explored the wonders of the solar system at Towson University through an ongoing partnership with the College of Education.

06/16/2025

The Baltimore Nonprofit Summit continues to convene leaders and address the sector's most pressing challenges. Learn more and discover resources for nonprofits available at TU and other local organizations. 👉 https://buff.ly/QTemoyV

06/13/2025

We were happy to host the 2025 Higher Education Environmental Literacy (HEEL) Summit at Towson University today. Faculty from across the state gathered to explore new strategies, share best practices and forge partnerships to ensure future educators are equipped to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards.