All assistant professors and Librarians I and II who have been at Towson two years or less are invited to apply to the Towson Academy of Scholars for the three $1,000 fellowships. Applications are due March 1, 2004. Details and applications are available on the Faculty Development webpage under Towson Academy of Scholars, {http://www.towson.edu/facdev/graawards}. Contact […]
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Benefits Bulletin: Tax Deferred Supplemental Retirement Plans
Changes to the IRS Code in 2002 made Tax Deferred Supplemental Retirement programs, which include 403(b), 457(b) and 401(k) plans, more attractive than ever before. All faculty and staff members, both regular and contingent/part-time, are eligible to participate in these plans which are offered by AIG (VALIC), American Century, ING (Aetna), Nationwide Retirement Solutions (PEBSCO) […]
Brown Bag Lunch Series: Talking about Teaching
The Institute for Teaching and Research on Women is sponsoring a Brown Bag Lunch Series “Talking About Teaching.” Our first luncheon is scheduled for Tuesday, February 24, 2004 from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. in Room 309 of the University Union. The topic is ?Managing Hot Moments in the Classroom.? These are moments when students make […]
Benefits Bulletin: Tax Deferred Supplemental Retirement Plans
Changes to the IRS Code in 2002 made Tax Deferred Supplemental Retirement programs, which include 403(b), 457(b) and 401(k) plans, more attractive than ever before. All faculty and staff members, both regular and contingent/part-time, are eligible to participate in these plans which are offered by AIG (VALIC), American Century, ING (Aetna), Nationwide Retirement Solutions (PEBSCO) […]
Two Supervisory Staff Development Classes in February
To attend either of these classes offered by the Office of Human Resources, 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 Towson Supervisor Needs to […]
University VISA Cardholders – December Transactions
The December period has closed in the ProCard system, and your VISA transactions have been posted to your budget in the FRS system. Your December 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 […]
Photographic Services Portrait Sessions Set
Photographic Services will schedule appointments for sittings for photos to be used for TU purposes — publicity or publications, for example. Appointments may be made for Monday, January 26 between 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. in AD424. Please contact ktakeno@towson.edu Please remember: passport photos are not available.
Pre-Retirement Seminars Scheduled
The Maryland State Retirement Agency has just released the spring 2004 schedule for their always popular PRE-RETIREMENT PLANNING seminars. These one-day seminars are designed to provide participants (eligible faculty and staff employees and their spouses) with relevant and timely retirement planning information. Topics covered include the importance of planning, Social Security, MSRA benefits, supplemental retirement/deferred […]
Benefits Bulletin: Vision Benefit Reminder
All faculty and staff employees who are currently enrolled in any of the medical plans available under the Maryland State benefits program are reminded that all routine vision care benefits are provided directly by their medical plan. Now, all covered members are eligible to use vision services once each calendar year beginning every Jan.1 instead […]
Grading Scheme for Spring 2004
I hope all of you had safe and enjoyable holidays. As the start of the Spring semester draws closer and you prepare instructional materials, please be sure to include a detailed explanation of your grading scheme in the syllabus for each course being taught. Inclusion of a grading scheme in course syllabus was approved by […]
2004 Benefits Deductions and Payments
The new 2004 payroll deductions for all Maryland State group insurance benefits are scheduled to begin with paychecks received on Wednesday, Jan. 14, for pay period ending Jan. 6. All regular faculty and staff members who have payroll deductions for group insurance benefits are responsible for reviewing their pay stubs carefully to be sure that […]
UPDATE: January Conference
Wednesday, January 14, 2004 University Union, Chesapeake Rooms 8:30 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Theme: Civic Engagement The January Conference will have an overview of the topic of civic engagement by national expert, Jason Stephens, and a response by the President and the Provost. Mr. Stephens is a Carnegie Foundation scholar and joint author of “Educating […]
Towson University 2004 Significant Date Calendar
The 2004 Significant Date Calendar is now accessible on Inside@Towson at the following location: {https://inside.towson.edu/HumanResources/HRCalendar.pdf} Wallet sized 2004 Significant Date Calendar cards will be distributed during the week of 1/11/04. As a reminder, the next holiday on which Towson University is closed is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, 1/19/04. Contact Kathy Marsalek on extension […]
You Can Still Register for CIAT’s January Workshops!
All full-time, part-time and adjunct faculty members can still register for CIAT’s January workshops. For more detailed information about the workshops or to register, go to {http://www.towson.edu/ciat}. The following workshops are available: Monday, Jan. 12
January Conference
Wednesday, January 14, 2004 University Union, Chesapeake Rooms 8:30 a.m. ? 2:00 p.m. Theme: Civic Engagement The January Conference will have an overview of the topic of civic engagement by national expert, Jason Stephens, and a response by the President and the Provost. Mr. Stephens is a Carnegie Foundation scholar and joint author of “Educating […]
December VISA Card Transactions: Deadline for Reallocating
Attention University VISA Cardholders: All of the December VISA transactions from USBank are now on the ProCard Reallocation and Reconciliation System for you to view or make changes. On THURSDAY, JANUARY 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 […]
CIAT’s January Workshop Series Now Underway
The Center for Instructional Advancement and Technology (CIAT) began its January workshop series Monday, Jan. 5. CIAT welcomes all full-time, part-time and adjunct faculty members to join in on the array of topics offered. For more detailed information about the workshops or to register, go to {http://www.towson.edu/ciat}. The following workshops are available: Wednesday, Jan. 7
Learn How to View and Export Your Class Rosters
Start off Minimester 2004 right by learning how to access your class roster and exporting it to another program. Exporting your class roster into another program like Excel is helpful because it allows you to keep a grade book or track attendance. For an easy-to-follow tutorial on this topic, go to {http://inside.towson.edu} and click on […]
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