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Geographers by Another Name Speaker Series

  Come hear Dr. Doug Herman from the Smithsonian Institute talk about “The Art of Navigation and Land Finding in the Pacific Ocean” on Wednesday, October 31, at 3:30pm in the College of Liberal Arts building, room 4310. For more information, contact the Department of Geography and Environmental Planning at geography@towson.edu.

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Speaker Series: With Liberty and Justice for All

Join us for the Division of Student Affairs Diversity Speaker series featuring Julián Castro and Dr. Michael Benitez, Jr. on Thursday, November 8th, at 7pm, SECU Arena. This event is FREE and open to the public. Doors open at 6:30pm. Speakers’ remarks will be followed by a moderated Q&A with Dr. Alison McCartney, Department of […]

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Parking and Transportation Notice – Basketball Season Parking Information

As the upcoming Towson Tigers Basketball season draws near, Parking & Transportation Services wants to inform the campus community about game day parking policies for Stadium lots near SECU Arena and Towson Center.  Please follow the direction of posted signs and staff. Lot 20 (Rear of SECU Arena) – will be closed three hours prior […]

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Interested in Teaching in Prison? Call for Faculty Interest

Towson University’s BTU priority has generously funded the expansion of TU’s Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program.  Inside-Out is an internationally renowned educational program that brings college students and incarcerated students together inside a correctional institution to learn as peers. Inside-Out works towards “a paradigm shift for all participants, encouraging personal transformation and an increased sense of […]

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What do you think about the Health Center? Please fill out this survey to let us know!

The Health Center is interested in learning more about how students utilize and interact with the Health Center. We’d love to hear from you! All students are invited to complete the 5 minute survey. Even if you’ve never heard of the Health Center before, we’d love to hear from you! Please complete the survey by […]

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Register for the Tiger Trot Homecoming 5K!

Celebrate Towson University’s Homecoming by participating in the fourth annual Tiger Trot Homecoming 5K! The race takes place on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. Students, faculty, staff, alumni, family and community members are all encouraged to participate. Runners will receive a long sleeve dri-fit shirt.  For more information or to register, visit https://www.towson.edu/studentlife/activities/recreation/campusrec/about/events.html

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BCF Marvelous Encounter

Do you know who Jesus is? Who is He? What did He do on this Earth? What does He have to do with your life? Come find out on October 26th 2018 at 7:00pm UU Chesapeake Rooms. Marvelous Encounter

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Participate in TU’s prescription take back day tomorrow

The TUPD is working with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to host a prescription drug take-back day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 27, 2018. Representatives from both agencies will be on the second floor of the University Union to collect unwanted/unused prescription drugs for safe disposal. Students, faculty, staff, visitors and […]

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Halloween safety tips

The Towson University Police Department wishes TU students, faculty and staff a fun and safe Halloween. Halloween is a great time to dress up, go trick-or-treating and attend parties. Please follow these basic safety tips to ensure an enjoyable Halloween: Trust your instincts. If you see something suspicious, contact the police. Avoid being alone or isolated […]

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Understanding and Using Lifelong Technologies

The Towson University Retired Faculty Association (TURFA) is sponsoring a free 3-hour workshop, “Understanding and Using Lifelong Technologies” on Friday, November 2, 2018, from 1 to 4 p.m. in 7800 York Road Room 305. TURFA members, current retirees, plus those planning to retire in the near future are welcome to attend. The agenda includes: An […]

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A Reminder this Halloween: “We’re a Culture, Not a costume”

TU joins Ohio University and universities across the country in reminding our community this Halloween that: “We’re a culture, not a costume.” Halloween costumes that are based on ethnic, racial, religious, gender, ability, and other cultural stereotypes are hurtful and reduce people’s identities into caricatures. Your intent may be far different than the impact: what […]

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TODAY – Smith Hall Sidewalk CLOSED due to Pumpkin Drop

Friday, October 26 from 12-1pm Due to the SPS Pumpkin Drop on Friday October 26th between 12-1pm, the sidewalk behind Smith Hall closest to the Glen will be closed for the hour.  

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LAST chance to sign up for the second session of Fall Group Exercise Classes at the TU Wellness Center!

Register Now for Your Favorite Group Exercise Classes Starting October 29, 2018! Whether you are a beginner or at an advanced level, we have a class for you.  Our instructors provide a motivating environment with the attention of small group personal training.  Check out the class schedule for morning, lunch time and after work classes.  […]

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Open Enrollment Update

As previously announced, the state of Maryland extended the date of open enrollment until November 28 because of a delay in delivering open enrollment packets. The open enrollment packets will be mailed to the home address of regular and contingent faculty and staff currently enrolled in benefits the week of October 29. Regular and contingent […]

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Sikh: Turban and Identity by Amit and Naroop Photography Exhibition

Exhibit Dates: August 27th – October 26th, 8am – 5pm, UU 313 There are more than 25 million Sikhs around the world, which makes Sikhism the world’s fifth largest religion. Sikhs have been a vital part of the American fabric for over 125 years. This exhibit is a celebration of this identity and the Sikh […]

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OSPR Open House TODAY

If you have questions about seeking grant funding – from identifying funding sources to submitting an application or managing an award, consider attending the OSPR Fall open house. Staff will be on hand to answer your questions about all aspects of the grant process. We will also field questions about the IRB, IACUC, and other […]

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Last Call for Faculty-Led Study Abroad Program Proposals

Proposals for faculty-led study abroad programs to run in Minimester or Spring Break 2020 are due THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2018. Complete proposals should be submitted in hard copy or via email to the Study Abroad Office (PY #408 or studyabroad@towson.edu). IMPORTANT: Proposals must be approved by the department chair(s) AND submitted to the college dean(s) […]

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Dining Survey

You are invited to complete the annual Voice to Vision guest engagement survey! Your feedback is extremely important to us and will be used to help us reinvent your dining experience here on campus. Before you start the survey, there are a few important items to note: · It’s confidential. We do not release individual […]

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TU Foundation Announces NEW Grant Program

The TU Foundation is pleased to announce an initiative to fund faculty and staff projects that can advance the Presidential Priorities.  The TU Foundation board has set aside $100,000 to be awarded to four or more groups during CY 2019 (January 1st through December 31st).  The goal of the program is to provide significant funding […]

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Are you looking to support local / small business?

When you order branded merchandise using AgoraCX, you can filter for ‘Local’ licensees when choosing the companies from which you’d like to see pricing. Local companies can usually source the same products the national companies can, and you get the advantage of having someone local who you can ask questions. Next time you need to […]

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