Maryland Gov. Wes Moore held a cabinet meeting at the StarTUp at the Armory—Towson University’s innovation hub and business engagement center in downtown Towson—and visited campus to see progress on the new College of Health Professions building Feb. 3.
Three TU alumni have been appointed to Moore’s cabinet, including Paul Wiedefeld ’79, secretary of transportation, Carol Beatty ’75, secretary of disabilities, and Carolyn Scruggs ’87, secretary of public safety and corrections.
Moore’s stop at TU was intentional, he said, as TU has proven adept as an anchor institution in supporting workforce development through initiatives like the StarTUp and academic programming, such as the College of Health Professions—Maryland’s largest provider of undergraduate healthcare workers.
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