Dr. La Touche-Howard’s tenure at The Maryland Center at Bowie State University (MDBSU) exemplifies a commitment to excellence and a profound dedication to community and educational advancement. Her work underscores the MDBSU’s mission to bridge disparities and create an ecosystem of opportunity, particularly within underserved communities. The Center, under her guidance, has played a pivotal role in fostering academic growth and service missions in collaboration with Bowie State University, enhancing the university’s research capacity and directly contributing to the workforce development in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields.

By championing public/private partnerships and fostering an inclusive environment conducive to learning and innovation, Dr. La Touche-Howard has solidified the MDBSU’s reputation as a beacon of opportunity and equity. Her work is a clear illustration of her exceptional skills, unwavering passion, and the profound impact she has made on the community through her role at The Maryland Center at Bowie State University.

Thank you for your unwavering commitment, inspirational leadership, and for everything you do to make our world a better place. Your impact is immeasurable, and your dedication is deeply appreciated.