Dean’s Sabbatical Series – November 14 at 12:00 in CK 507 Building Global Citizens: A Blueprint for Education Reform – by Todd Kenreich How well are schools keeping up with our changing world? Are schools preparing students for global citizenship in an interdependent world of nearly 8 billion people? Over the last fifty years, there have […]
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IRB Standard Applications Due This Week
The next IRB deadline for submitting applications for Standard Review is this Friday, November 16th. Please plan ahead to make sure you get your application(s) in on time. All applications will be submitted to the IRB on the 16th, and should expect comments within 3 weeks. Please visit the IRB website to determine which type […]
LGBTQ+ Ally Training
The next Ally Training will be on Thursday, November 15 from 5:30pm – 7:30pm in CLA 2310. TU’s Ally Training provides resources, tools and strategies for supporting LGBTQ+ communities. Ally Trainings are offered throughout the year and are open to TU students, staff and faculty. Topics include LGBTQ+ terminology, pronouns, bias and discrimination, and strategies […]
International Education Week is here!
Please join the Office of International Initiatives and our campus partners for a variety of events this week! There is something for everyone during #IEW2018.
International Education Week starts on Monday!
Please join the Office of International Initiatives and our campus partners for a variety of events next week! There is something for everyone during #IEW2018.
TOMORROW – 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Winner to Speak at TU
Come hear Leymah Gbowee, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner, on Saturday, November 10, at 7:00pm in the Lecture Hall building, room 238. For more information, please visit http://wp.towson.edu/iajournal/.
Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance Window
The Office of Technology Services (OTS) is performing system maintenance this Sunday, November 11, from 6 a.m. until noon. The following services will be intermittently offline during the maintenance window: PeopleSoft/Towson Online Services MyTUmobile Timesheets PeopleSoft Financial Services PeopleSoft Human Capital Management MyTU Faculty/Staff Portal RMS (Housing) Inside (some functions) Business Objects Call Accounting (phone […]
College Awareness Day – Student volunteers needed
Roland Park Elementary/Middle School would like to invite you to participate in our annual College Awareness Day! The event is on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 from 9:30 am-12:30 pm. Roland Park Elementary Middle School 5207 Roland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21210 This is an event where each college sets up a table display where current students […]
Global Humanities Program Lecture
Prof. Margherita Pampinella (TU, Foreign Languages) will present “Deciphering the Land: Artistic Cartography in Early Modern Italy,” on Thursday, Nov. 8, at 6 PM in LA 3150. Reception to follow. This event is sponsored by the Graduate Program in Global Humanities and the Ancient Mediterranean Studies Program.
OTS Training Workshops + Quickly Give Your Document a Makeover
Blackboard: Collaborate Ultra Monday, November 12th, 2018 – 2:00pm-3:00pm – Cook 404A Discover new ways engage your students through Blackboard Collaborate. Panopto: Lecture Recording Software Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 – 10:00am-12:00pm Cook 404A Utilize instructional recording software to enhance your course. Excel: Fundamentals Wednesday, November 14th, 2018 – 9:00am-12:00pm – Cook 404A Form a solid foundation […]
Network Upgrades: Schedule for 2019
The Office of Technology Services (OTS) is upgrading network equipment in several campus buildings. After many months of preparation, OTS has developed an upgrade plan that will minimize disruption to normal business operations, targeting January, Spring Break, and Summer Sessions for most of the work. Each upgrade has been organized to minimize the amount of time […]
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 […]
2011 Nobel Peace Prize Winner to Speak at TU on Saturday, November 10
Come hear Leymah Gbowee, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner, on Saturday, November 10, at 7:00pm in the Lecture Hall building, room 238. For more information, please visit http://wp.towson.edu/iajournal/.
Lecture Today on the History of American Immigration
The American Studies Program’s Making Sense of America Lecture Series and the Department of History present “The ‘Immigration Problem’: 1917 and 2017,” a lecture by Katherine Benton-Cohen of Georgetown University and an OAH Distinguished Lecturer, on Wednesday, November 7, at 3:30pm in the College of Liberal Arts building, room 4310. This lecture is sponsored by the American Studies Program, the Interdisciplinary […]
Food Insecurity and FoodShare Program Information
There are two initiatives to address food insecurity on our campus: Food Insecurity is defined as the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. The Food Insecurity Support Fund was created to address the immediate need of students experiencing food insecurity. Stephanie Baker serves as the Program Manager […]
LudoSport Light Saber Fitness
Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society is hosting a Light Saber Fitness program. Join us for one of these exciting fitness sessions. “Do. Or do not. There is no Try!” – Yoda Registration is required and spots are limited so please sign up! Students and community members are welcome. Sessions: Saturday 11/10 from 10am-12pm Saturday […]
Thesis Defense Announcement for Naureen Khan
The Secondary Education department invites the university community to a thesis defense for Naureen Khan on Monday, 11/19/18 at 3:30 pm in HH 110. Thesis title: Immigrant Students’ Construction of Academic Self-Efficacy in an Urban High School Committee chair: Dr. Todd Kenreich, 410-704-5897, tkenreich@towson.edu
Towson University’s inaugural Annual Report
Towson University’s inaugural Annual Report highlights the university’s incredible momentum. We invite you to learn about the ways Towson University is driving discovery and learning, enhancing Maryland’s communities and economy, achieving athletics success and more. Read the 2018 Towson University Annual Report.
Making Sense of America Lecture Series, Wednesday, November 7
The American Studies Program’s Making Sense of America Lecture Series and the Department of History present “The ‘Immigration Problem’: 1917 and 2017,” a lecture by Katherine Benton-Cohen of Georgetown University and an OAH Distinguished Lecturer, on Wednesday, November 7, at 3:30pm in the College of Liberal Arts building, room 4310. This lecture is sponsored by the American Studies Program, the Interdisciplinary […]
Speak Up! Workshop
How often have you wished that you had responded to something that was said or done? Many of us have had this unsettling experience due to uncertainty regarding how to respond. The Office of Inclusion and Institutional Equity is offering a Speak Up! workshop that will provide you with the tools necessary to challenge everyday […]
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