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Attention TSEM Faculty: Nominations for Cook Library’s Information Literacy Award are Now Open!

Are you a faculty member who is teaching one or more sections of the Towson Seminar this semester? Are your TSEM 102 or TSEM 190 students writing a research paper as part of that class? If you answered yes to both of these questions, you should nominate one top paper from each of your sections […]

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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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Thanksgiving Holidays – Contingent II Exempt Staff

Towson University is closed for the Thanksgiving holiday from Wednesday, November 21, 2018, through Friday, November 23, 2018. Staff in departments that 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 holiday.  You […]

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Join the Postpartum BODIES Research Study!

Are you pregnant and about to have a baby? Or did you recently have a baby? If so, join the Postpartum BODIES [Behavioral Observation of Diet, Image, & Exercise Study] Research Study at Towson University! Participants will receive a FREE Fitbit Charge HR 2! For more information or to sign up, please contact Dr. Jaime […]

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Protect yourself from fraud and scams- Identity Theft Workshop today

All faculty and staff are invited to attend an identity theft/keep it safe seminar in AD 120 from noon to 1 p.m. today.  PNC Bank will be presenting, and light refreshments will be provided. A PNC Bank branch representative will cover the following topics: How to guard against identity theft and the types of insurance […]

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Build Your Own 3D Files!

                Friday, November 16, 2018 12-3 p.m. Cook 404B – OAI’s Active Learning Lab Join the Office of Academic Innovation to produce your very own 3D file! In this workshop, participants will practice using photogrammetry to create 3D models of small objects and learn about the management and […]

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Contingent Faculty, Staff and Student Timesheets Due Early

Timesheets for the November 10 through November 23 pay period are due by 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 20, 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 […]

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Still time to register for the Mid-Atlantic CIO Forum

CIO Forum November 15 2018 Meeting Announcement Final

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Using the IVR to make dependent changes during open enrollment

Regular faculty and staff currently enrolled in the state of Maryland benefit plans make changes over the phone via the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system by following the instructions in your open enrollment packet.  November 28 is the last day the IVR is available. There are special instructions for making dependent changes.  The instructions are noted in the left […]

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Geographers by Another Name Speaker Series

Come hear Dr. Christian Koot, Chair of the Department of History, talk about “Imagining the West Indies: An Early English Map of Montserrat” on Wednesday, November 14, 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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Still time to register for the Mid-Atlantic CIO Forum

CIO Forum November 15 2018 Meeting Announcement Final

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Protect yourself from fraud and scams- Identity Theft Workshop tomorrow!

All faculty and staff are invited to attend an identity theft/keep it safe seminar in AD 120 from noon to 1 p.m. tomorrow.  PNC Bank will be presenting, and light refreshments will be provided. A PNC Bank branch representative will cover the following topics: How to guard against identity theft and the types of insurance […]

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Virtual NSF Conference

Today is the last day to join the OSPR Team in viewing a livestream of the conference. Feel free to join only for the panels most relevant to your research. Topics include Types of NSF Funding Opportunities, Proposal Preparation, NSF Policy Update, Office of International Science and Engineering, and more! View the full agenda online. […]

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Deadline Approaching: Nominate a Staff Member for the 2019 USM BOR Staff Awards Today!

It’s time to nominate a colleague for the 2019 University System of Maryland Board of Regents Staff Awards. The USM Board of Regents (BOR) Staff Awards is the highest honor bestowed upon non-exempt and exempt employees with at least 5 years of experience by the Council of University System Staff (CUSS). Board of Regents Staff […]

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Mid-Atlantic CIO Forum meeting announcement!

CIO Forum November 15 2018 Meeting Announcement Final

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Regular Faculty and Staff Timesheets Due Early

Timesheets for the November 7 through November 20 pay period are due by 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 16, 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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Virtual NSF Conference

Join the OSPR Team in viewing a livestream of the conference today and tomorrow. Feel free to join only for the panels most relevant to your research. Topics include Types of NSF Funding Opportunities, Proposal Preparation, NSF Policy Update, Office of International Science and Engineering, and more! View the full agenda online. When: November 8th […]

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Faculty Guild Webinar: Teaching Success at Towson University

Faculty Guild Webinar: Teaching Success at Towson University.  In this complimentary webinar you’ll hear directly about the connections TU is making between sustained faculty development, classroom instruction and student success.  Featured Speakers: – Jane Neapolitan, Ed.D. Assistant Provost, Office of Academic Innovation, Towson University – Sora Rosen, Professor of Psychology, Towson University  Wednesday, November 14 […]

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Multiculturalism in Action Brown Bag Series

Wednesday, November 14, 12:00 to 1:15pm, College of Liberal Arts, room 3150 “Vicarious traumatization and the implications for professionals supporting diverse student populations in higher education” Joel Bolling, M.A., Senior Director, Student Development & Diversity Vicarious trauma is an ongoing area of research related to burnout and compassion fatigue through secondary trauma exposure. Primarily studied in social workers, emergency […]

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Mid-Atlantic CIO Forum meeting announcement!

CIO Forum November 15 2018 Meeting Announcement Final

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