Meet Our Donors

Emani Harris in a graduation gown and cap with a tiger mascot

His Wife’s Legacy is Empowering Future Teachers

Faith Hermann ’71 was a dedicated educator, teacher and administrator for many years. Now—thanks to a gift made by her husband, William—her legacy empowers future teachers to continue in her footsteps.

Her Gift to Towson Is Her Legacy

Sherri Fox always had an adventurous, giving spirit, first in World War II and decades later, toward Towson University. Read her remarkable story and how she made a difference at TU through her special gifts.

Donor Credits TU With Raising His Environmental Awareness and Helping Him Get Involved—Prompting Scholarship Creation 25 Years Later

A rich relationship with TU that grew over many years inspired Charlie Conklin to establish a scholarship for Environmental Science and Studies majors and name TU as a beneficiary of his estate.

John B. Yingling ’71

John B. Yingling ’71 says his years at TU were the best of his life, especially while playing football. Read how he’s turned fond memories into a legacy with a gift to TU in his estate plan.

Joyce A. Brown

Alumna Supports Future Educators Through Gift

Gerhard VonHauenschild, Ph.D.

World Traveler and TU Alum Makes Bequest for Biology

Eddie Loh, Ph.D.

Largest-Ever Planned Gift From a Faculty Member

Jacqueline L. and Eric Gratz

An Endowment for Lifelong Learning

Peggy Anne Royston '58

Making a Difference for Future Educators

Mary Daniels Taylor

Memorial Gift Impacts Generations of Children

Mildred Murray

Trailblazer's Legacy Continues

Donald D. and Margaret M. Cooper

Enabling Towson Students to Inspire Young Citizens

Richard Vatz

Towson Professor Encourages Support for TU's Future

Howard Wright and Lois Becker Wright '65/77

Providing for Future Elementary Educators

Allan Starkey '64

A Grateful Teacher Pays It Forward

Priscilla Slavin '69

Honoring a Memory, Supporting Future Scientists

John Richardson ’88

A Chemical—and Charitable—Equation for Success

Dr. Richard Gillespie and Dr. Maravene Loeschke '69/'71

"Towson Is at the Center of Our Lives"

Keith Ewancio '94/'07

Alumnus Pays It Forward

Judith ’65 and Louis H. Kistner

Legacy Gift to Support Students

James Smith

Tower Light member James Smith

Professor James Anthony

Dr. James M. Anthony gives back to Towson University through a planned gift

Lyn ’81 and Don Brock

Painting a Picture for Student Success

Dr. Paula Franklin '03

Others Have Helped Me Get to Where I Am Today, Now It’s Time to Return the Favor

Christine and Joe Tischer

Generous Couple Provide Support for Future Generations

Cindi and Denny Mather '72

Longtime Supporters Denny Mather and Wife Cindi Make Planned Gift to Support Student Athletes