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Reminder to Reboot Computers at Night

CANS is regularly deploying security updates and patches to Windows-based campus computers. (A message about these new security patch deployments was posted to the Daily Digest last week.) Most updates are sent after midnight, so please log off or restart your computer before leaving for the day. Please do not shut down your computer. (To […]

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Door Prize Winners from the Staff Development Conference Announced

The Towson University Staff Council and Computing and Network Services are pleased to announce the winners of the door prize drawings from this year?s Staff Development Conference. If you are a lucky winner, please contact Ginger McGeehan at X42479 or email her at {mmcgeehan@towson.edu} to make arrangements to pick up your prize. TUSC and the […]

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Reminder: Tech Fellows Applications Due Friday, Nov. 7

This is a reminder that the deadline to submit a proposal for the 2004 Technology Fellows Program is Friday, Nov. 7. Applicants must complete the web-based application found at {http://wwwnew.towson.edu/ciat/techfellows}, and winners will be announced by Monday, Dec. 8. Sponsored by the Center for Instructional Advancement and Technology, the program will award a $1500 stipend […]

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November Classes Offered by CANS Technology Training

Pair your preparation for the holidays with one of these technology training classes offered in November: WORD CLASSES Take the Fundamentals class to learn time-saving shortcuts for navigation and text selection, how to move and copy text, how to set up your document for printing and more. Also learn about some of the automatic features. […]

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Open Enrollment Update #2: Announcing Dates and Prescription Drug Rates!

It’s now official! This year’s Open Enrollment period is scheduled for Monday, November 17 through Friday, December 5, 2003. Open Enrollment offers all eligible faculty and staff employees, including contingent staff, lecturers and part-time faculty, the opportunity to examine and evaluate their current coverage and compare those with MD state benefits for 2004. Changes and […]

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Maryland Charities Campaign – Week Three Winners

Week Three has come and gone, so if you have not already done so, please remember to send in your pledge this final week. Our winners for this week are as follows: Two season tickets to Men’s Basketball – Lonnie McNew, Institutional Research, Enrollment Mgmt $10 gift certificate – University Store, 1 TU Hat – […]

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OCTOBER VISA Card Transactions: Deadline for Reallocating

Attention University VISA Cardholders: All of the October VISA transactions from USBank are now on the ProCard Reallocation and Reconciliation System for you to view or make changes. On MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17th 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 […]

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Midsemester Evaluation of New Students

Tuesday, October 28, is the last day that faculty can enter mid-semester evaluations of new students. The link to do so is https://inside.towson.edu/webdevelopment/Intranet/LDAPSecurity/loginPS.cfm?Destination=%2Facademicadvising%2Fmidtermeval%2Fcourse%2Ecfm Anecdotal evidence from faculty members tells us that these evaluations do make a difference in students’ performance during the semester, so we appreciate your help. If there are any questions, phone Tracy […]

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Security Updates to Campus Computers

As the threat of computer virus attacks has worsened, Computing and Network Services must take a more active role in ensuring that campus computers are protected. CANS will now implement a more regular deployment of security updates and patches to Windows-based campus computers. Prior to sending out updates to the campus, each update will be […]

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University Senate Agenda / November 3, 2003 Meeting

Date: October 27, 2003 To: The Academic Community From: James M. Anthony, Secretary Subject: November 3, 2003?Meeting of the University Senate The third regular meeting of the University Senate will be held on Monday, November 3, 2003 at 4:00 p.m. in Rooms 314-316 of the University Union. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA […]

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Be Your Own Bos$: Finding Your Niche in the New Economy Workshop Series

Do you think you have what it takes…? Do you want to be your own bos$…? Are you determined to $ucceed…? Then you need to attend this FREE workshop series. Be Your Own Bos$: Finding Your Niche in the New Economy Workshop $eries Part 1: Be You Own Boss – Entrepreneur Preparedness: October 15 Part […]

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Staff Development and Training for November

Join colleagues to build and maintain your professional fitness. To attend any of these classes, please contact Cathy Arendt at 4-3386 or email {arendt@towson.edu} For course descriptions, more information, and registration, click on the Calendars tab and then select Staff Development and Training. Outlook Management Tools presented by Liz Scarbrough, CANS

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Reminder: Tech Fellows Applications Due Friday, Nov. 7

This is a reminder that the deadline to submit a proposal for the 2004 Technology Fellows Program is Friday, Nov. 7. Applicants must complete the web-based application found at {http://wwwnew.towson.edu/ciat/techfellows}, and winners will be announced by Monday, Dec. 8. Sponsored by the Center for Instructional Advancement and Technology, the program will award a $1500 stipend […]

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7th Annual Bridges Conference Call for Papers

BRIDGES:MATHEMATICAL CONNECTIONS IN ART, MUSIC, AND SCIENCE SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE, WINFIELD, KANSAS July 30 – August 1, 2004 Representative Conference Topics:Mathematical Visualization, Mathematics and Music, Computer Generated Art, Symmetry Structures, Origami,Mathematics and Architecture, Tessellations and Tilings, Aesthetical Connections between Mathematics and Humanities, Geometric Art in Two and Three Dimensions, Geometries in Quilting Please see NEW PICTURES […]

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University VISA Cardholders – September Transactions

The September period has closed in the ProCard system, and your VISA transactions have been posted to your budget in the FRS System. Your September 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 […]

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Books In Print

The University Store is once again giving away copies of the ?Books in Print? reference guide from the previous year. They are available by either author, title, or subject. In order to give all interested departments the opportunity to acquire one of the three volumes, the recipients will be selected in a random drawing to […]

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457(b) Plan Informational Sessions

457(b) Plan Meetings Reminder All faculty and staff employees who are interested in getting more details about the newly available 457(b) supplemental retirement plans from AIG-Valic, ING and TIAA-CREF should plan on attending one of the upcoming informational sessions: * ING Wednesday, October 22 at 10:30am * TIAA-CREF Thursday, October 23 at 1:30pm * AIG […]

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Photographic Services Portrait Session

Photographic Services will be offering portrait photography sittings on Thursday, October 23 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in AD 424. Please call Kanji Takeno on 4-2561 or contact him at ktakeno@towson.edu Photographs are to be used for Towson University publications and publicity only.

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Undergraduate Research and Other Creative Works

Towson University will participate in the Colonial Academic Alliance (CAA) Undergraduate Research Conference, on February 27 & 28 at the University of Delaware. This conference is the perfect opportunity for your students to gain experience presenting their work to a larger audience. The conference is open to students from any discipline in the University who […]

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AAUP Fall General Meeting – Agenda

FALL GENERAL MEETING OF THE AAUP The Fall General Meeting of the AAUP is scheduled for Wednesday, October 15, 2003 at 3:30 pm in Chesapeake III. EVERYONE IS WELCOME. REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED. For more information about the AAUP / Faculty Association, please visit our web site at http://wwwnew.towson.edu/aaup/ and our member?s page. You may […]

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