On Wednesday, May 3, Baltimore Collegetown Network and President Terrence Sawyer of Loyola University Maryland (loyolapres) hosted Leaders In Higher Education. This event brought together college presidents, elected officials, and senior leaders across the region to set forth a renewed commitment to Baltimore Collegetown, increase college enrollment, and expand regional economic growth.⁠ ⁠ Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott (mayorbmscott) spoke on the importance of higher education in Baltimore. A research team presented findings on factors that influence the retention efforts of college graduates in the Baltimore region. ⁠ ⁠ We are so excited about the growth and commitment to attracting, engaging, and retaining students in the Baltimore region and showing the strength of Baltimore as a great college town. ⁠ ⁠ #highereducation #baltimore #baltimorecollegetown #baltimorecity #baltimorecounty