Towson University Names New President

Maravene Loeschke was named president of Towson University in Maryland. The appointment is effective on January 1. For the past five years she has been president of Mansfield University in Pennsylvania. Previously, she was provost at Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Before that, she had served on the faculty at Towson for 30 years as a professor of drama.

Dr. Loeschke holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Towson University. She earned a doctorate at the Union Institute in Cincinnati.