All of the March VISA transactions from USBank are now on the ProCard Reallocation and Reconciliation System for you to view or make changes. On THURSDAY, APRIL 15th at 2:00 p.m., these transactions will be transferred to the FRS system. If you are using the on-line ProCard system to move your VISA charges between accounts […]
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Don’t Miss The Benefits Festival!
All faculty and staff members are invited to take part in the 16th Biannual Benefits Festival Thursday, April 8, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the University Union?s Chesapeake Rooms. Stop by during those hours to learn more about the variety of programs, services and employee benefits available to all TU faculty and staff […]
Brown Lunch Series: Talking About Teaching
The Institute for Teaching and Research on Women is sponsoring its second Brown Bag Lunch in the ?Talking About Teaching? series. The topic for this luncheon is ?Teaching About Conflict.? Dr. Kimberley Katz from the History Department will lead the discussion by drawing on her experiences of teaching about the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. She will address […]
You’re the supervisor. Now what.
The Office of Human Resources offers classes to enhance your supervisory skills. To attend any of these sessions, please contact Cathy Arendt at 4-3386 or email {arendt@towson.edu}. For course descriptions and registration, go to Inside@Towson {https://inside.towson.edu}, click on the Calendars tab, and then select Staff Development and Training. FIRST FRIDAY: An Overview of What Every […]
Procard Reviewers’ Notification
Reminder To Procard Reviewers!!!!! REMINDER: Pursuant to a recent advisory, you are required to notify Lorraine Ziara-Denmark, Procurement Card Program Administrator, no later than March 25, 2004 of any procurement card transactions for the month of February that do not comply with the requirements of the State?s procurement card program. You may review the advisory […]
Provost’s Address to University Senate
Dr. James Brennan, Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, gave his address to the University Senate on March 8, 2004. His remarks may be viewed online at the University Senate webpage {http://www.towwson.edu/senate} or the Provost’s webpage {http://www.towson.edu/provost}.
University VISA Cardholders – February Transactions
The February period has closed in the ProCard system, and your VISA transactions have been posted to your budget in the FRS system. Your February VISA transactions can now only be viewed under the History function, and no further changes to subcodes or accounts (reallocation) can be made to them. View the transactions on FRS […]
Performance Evaluation Reminder
Performance Evaluation Reminder to All Managers and Supervisors from Phillip Ross III, Associate Vice President, Office of Human Resources This is a reminder that we are rapidly approaching the end of the performance evaluation rating period, which is March 31, 2004. Performance evaluations are required for all regular and contingent II exempt and non-exempt employees. […]
April University Senate Meeting – Postponed
The April meeting of the University Senate will be postponed from the first Monday of the month to the third Monday, April 19, 2004 at 4-6:00 p.m. in the University Union, Rooms #314-316. The agenda will be sent closer to the meeting date.
University Senate – Motion Passed on Plus/Minus Grading
At its meeting on Monday, March 15, 2004 the University Senate passed the following motion: “For undergraduate courses where letter grades associated with Quality Points apply, the grading system of the University requires the use of +/- [plus/minus] grading.” This will be effective as of Fall, 2004.
Reminder: Faculty Training for New TU Electronic Student Portfolio Software
Faculty members interested in incorporating electronic student portfolios into their courses should plan to register for a workshop on the basics of LiveText, TU’s new e-portfolio software. Electronic portfolios are a great way to showcase selective collections of student work on the Internet to provide documentation on students? abilities and illustrate their reflections on learning […]
Student Needed To Tutor PHIL 101 & 111
The Academic Achievement Center needs a dedicated student to tutor PHIL 101 & 111 who has earned an ?A? in these courses. The Philosophy Department faculty may recommend students who qualify or students may apply directly. The Academic Achievement Center is located on the second floor in the Administration Building. Contact Person: Brenda Lucas, Administrative […]
Maryland Writing Project offers Summer Writing Camp for Students
The Maryland Writing Project at Towson University is offering its15th annual Summer Student Writers’ Workshop, an enrichment program for students who have a strong interest in writing and are entering grades 2 through 12. We also accept reluctant writers who are willing to try to write if they are nurtured. The workshop provides young writers […]
Reminder: Faculty Training for the New TU Electronic Student Portfolio Software
The Center for Instructional Advancement and Technology (CIAT) is offering several workshops in March that will teach you the basics of LiveText, Towson University’s new electronic student portfolio software. Electronic portfolios showcase selective collections of student work on the Internet to provide documentation on students? abilities and illustrate their reflections on learning and growth. The […]
University Senate to Reconvene on March 15
The University Senate will reconvene on Monday, March 15 from 4-6:00 p.m. in the University Union, Rooms #314-316. Discussion will include a carryover of the March 8 agenda.
Towson University Employee Appreciation Picnic
The annual Employee Appreciation Picnic will be take place on Friday, June 11, 2004. This year’s picnic theme will be “TU Under Construction.” The picnic will be held on the Union Field from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. and is open to all Towson University faculty, staff, student employees and their immediate family members, as […]
Photographic Services Sets Portrait Sessions
Photographic Services will schedule appointments for sittings for headshots to be used for TU purposes — publicity or publications, for example. Appointments may be made for Monday, March 15 between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. in AD 422. Please contact ktakeno@towson.edu Please remember, passport photos are not vailable.
Student Needed To Tutor MNGT 365
REVISION: The Academic Achievement Center needs a dedicated student to tutor MNGT 365 who has earned an ?A? in this course. Management Department Faculty may recommend students who qualify or students may apply directly. The Academic Achievement Center is located in the Administration Building. Contact Person: Brenda Lucas, Administrative Assistant, Academic Achievement Center, AD235A X44979, […]
Assessment Workshop: Evaluating Writing Assignments Fairly and Effectively
Thursday, March 18, 2004, 2:00-3:15 p.m., University Union 309 How can we evaluate and grade our students’ writing assignments fairly, give our students feedback that helps them improve their writing, and not kill ourselves in the process? Towson faculty will share some of the tools and strategies they’ve developed to evaluate student writing effectively. Light […]
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