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Top Tigers for the month of November

The following staff members have been recognized as Top Tigers for the month of November. Top Tigers are nominated each month by fellow staff members to recognize colleagues that go above and beyond their normal duties. Please congratulate these individuals if you see them around campus! Paula Zyne in Liberal Arts Dean’s Office, nominated by Devon […]

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Nominate an Alum for a Distinguished Alumni and Deans’ Recognition Award

The TU Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Distinguished Alumni and Deans’ Recognition awards. This competitive program honors alumni who have attained notable achievements or made lasting contributions in their career fields and have a connection to their alma mater. There are three award categories: Distinguished Alumni Award (one per year) Distinguished […]

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Thanksgiving Holidays – Regular exempt staff, 12-month faculty, and librarians

Towson University is closed for the Thanksgiving holiday from Wednesday, November 21, 2018, through Friday, November 23, 2018. Faculty and staff in departments which observe non-traditional work hours and schedules, or which perform essential functions, should discuss coverage with their supervisors. Below is a sample time sheet to use as a guide for the Thanksgiving […]

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Department Chairs: Hiring International Faculty?

The International Student and Scholar Office presents: H1B/Permanent Residence Workshop- Hiring Faculty that require immigration sponsorship. Designed for department chairs, topics will include the following: General criteria for H-1B employment What is required of the department Filing a successful Labor Condition Application Identifying ALL off-site locations where the faculty member is expected to serve- why […]

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Football Playoff Tickets – First 500 Faculty and Staff Are Free

Ready for the playoff roar? This Saturday at 2pm, your Tigers take on the Duquesne Dukes at Johnny Unitas® Stadium. Thanks to the support of President Kim Schatzel, the first 500 faculty and staff will receive free tickets for this weekend’s exciting round one game. NCAA rules state all tickets for playoff games must be purchased, […]

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Football Playoff Tickets – First 500 Faculty and Staff are Free

Ready for the playoff roar? This Saturday at 2pm, your Tigers take on the Duquesne Dukes at Johnny Unitas® Stadium. Thanks to the support of President Kim Schatzel, the first 500 faculty and staff will receive free tickets for this weekend’s exciting round one game. NCAA rules state all tickets for playoff games must be purchased, […]

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Champions for Opportunities!: 2018-2019 Faculty and Staff Giving Campaign

This campaign allows you to support the campus priorities that mean the most to you. Our gifts help to provide scholarships, educational materials, technology, faculty support, student programs, and many other important projects on campus, all of which benefit our dynamic university community. Gifts of any amount are vital, and are impactful to TU. Please […]

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Contingent Faculty, Staff and Student Timesheets Due Today!

Timesheets for the November 10 through November 23 pay period are due by 10:00 a.m. today because of the upcoming Thanksgiving holidays. Please use the electronic Web timesheet program to complete and approve timesheets for the pay period in order to meet the early deadline. It is extremely important that BOTH the employee and supervisor approve the […]

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Wait! There’s still more time to submit a nominee for the Board of Regents Staff Awards!

If you have a staff member you want to nominate and needed more time to work on the nomination information, we are extending the packet due date to Monday, 11/26 at 5:00 PM. Nominating a deserving colleague or yourself is easy. Fill out the nomination form: URL Include a nomination letter stating why the nominee […]

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Open Enrollment Ends Next Week!

The health benefits open enrollment ends November 28.  Don’t miss your opportunity to make changes to benefits or enroll for the first time.  Visit www.towson.edu/openenrollment for more information.  Email openenrollment@towson.edu for assistance.

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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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Department Chairs: Hiring International Faculty?

The International Student and Scholar Office presents: H1B/Permanent Residence Workshop- Hiring Faculty that require immigration sponsorship. Designed for department chairs, topics will include the following: General criteria for H-1B employment What is required of the department Filing a successful Labor Condition Application Identifying ALL off-site locations where the faculty member is expected to serve- why […]

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Now accepting nominations for Distinguished Alumni and Deans’ Recognition Awards

The TU Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Distinguished Alumni and Deans’ Recognition awards. This competitive program honors alumni who have attained notable achievements or made lasting contributions in their career fields and have a connection to their alma mater. There are three award categories: Distinguished Alumni Award (one per year) Distinguished […]

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Thanksgiving Holidays – Lecturers

Towson University is closed for the Thanksgiving holiday from Wednesday, November 21, 2018, through Friday, November 23, 2018.  We are currently experiencing technical difficulties capturing holidays on the Lecturer time sheets.  These three days should be left blank on the time sheet; you will receive your regular pay for this pay period. Lecturers in departments […]

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Administrative Leave Granted for Inclement Weather

Due to inclement weather, Towson University was closed on Thursday, November 15, 2018 from 12:30 pm until 11:59 pm. Employees who were not already on leave, or were not scheduled to take leave during this period, record administrative leave on their time sheet.  The administrative leave corresponds with the actual hours they would have been […]

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Regular Faculty and Staff Timesheets Due Today!

Timesheets for the November 7 through November 20 pay period are due by 10:00 a.m. today, because of the upcoming Thanksgiving holidays. Please use the electronic Web timesheet program to complete and approve timesheets for the pay period in order to meet the early deadline. It is extremely important that BOTH the employee and supervisor approve the timesheet.

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Only Two Days Left: Submit a Nomination for the 2019 USM Board of Regents Staff Awards Today!

Nominating a deserving colleague or yourself is easy. Fill out the nomination form: Board of Regents Nomination Packet Include a nomination letter stating why the nominee is deserving recognition, position description and one letter of recommendation. Submit or completed nomination to your divisional vice president for divisional approval (upon approval, nominations will be forwarded to […]

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Monthly Staff and Faculty Portrait Day Thursday, December 6, 2018

Faculty and staff requesting portrait services are expected to dress professionally in business attire. We photograph only faculty and staff for Towson University publications and website. (Appointments are required) We cannot do passport photos. Time: 9:30 – 14:30 Location: Room 240a Administration building (facing the second floor elevator, go to left.) Map of Towson Univ. https://www.towson.edu/maps/.  There […]

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Thanksgiving Holidays – Contingent II Non-Exempt Staff

Towson University is closed for the Thanksgiving holiday from Wednesday, November 21, 2018, through Friday, November 23, 2018.  You must be in an active, paid status to earn the November 22 and November 23 holidays.  If you do not have accrued, annual leave to use when the University is closed on November 21, this day […]

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Frances T. Bond Inducted into the Maryland Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

Alumna, Frances T. Bond, class of ’55 and ’60 was inducted into the Maryland Senior Citizens Hall of Fame on October 25.  Forty-three seniors throughout Maryland were selected for their outstanding volunteer contributions affecting the lives of people in the State of Maryland. In addition, Dr. Bond was one of five seniors selected to receive […]

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