On The Mark
On the Mark presents a forum for candid conversations about meaningful and consequential work happening here at Towson University. Founded in 1866, Towson University is a top-ranked, comprehensive public research university recognized as Maryland’s #1 public institution by the Wall Street Journal. As greater Baltimore’s largest university, TU proudly serves as an engine of opportunity for nearly 20,000 students, the state of Maryland and beyond.
On The Mark
Latest Episodes
On the Mark: Rachel Gordon
Financial decisions shape nearly every aspect of our lives, but many people still struggle with the basics. In this episode, President Mark Ginsberg sits down with finance expert Dr. Rachel Gordon to unpack what financial literacy really means ...
On the Mark: Dr. Suat Cubukcu and Dr. Joseph Clark
What does homeland security look like in an era defined by artificial intelligence, cyber threats and climate risk? President Mark Ginsberg is joined by Towson University experts Dr. Joseph Clark and Dr. Suat Cubukcu for a wide-ranging conversa...
On the Mark: Dr. Mary Helen McSweeney
TU President Mark Ginsberg sits down with Dr. Mary Helen McSweeney, associate professor in Towson University’s College of Health Professions and a 2025–2026 Fulbright U.S. Scholar, to explore one of the most urgent and personal challenges facin...
On the Mark: Senator Ben Cardin
TU President Mark Ginsberg is joined by former U.S. Senator Ben Cardin—a third-generation Marylander, longtime public servant and co-founder of the newly established Ben Cardin Center for Civic Engagement and Civil Discourse at Towson Universit...
On the Mark: Dr. Mahnaz Moallem
President Mark Ginsberg sits down with Dr. Mahnaz Moallem, professor and chair of Towson University’s Department of Learning Technologies, Design and School Library Media. Together, they explore how learning sciences and emerging technologies—e...
