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OHR Announces Procedural Changes for Processing Form I-9 (Verification of Employment for New Employees)

To increase the efficiency and accountability of processing the Immigration and Naturalization Services Form I-9, effective January 12, 2004, all “new employees” shall personally be required to report to the Office of Human Resources within three days of their hire date for Form I-9 verification. In accordance with the U.S. Department of Justice and Towson […]

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Downtime Information for This Week’s CANS Sunday Service Window

In the fall semester CANS was approved for a weekly service window, Sundays 6 a.m.-noon. CANS will utilize the window on an as-needed basis to perform routine maintenance, testing, upgrades and other check-ups. The following downtime will occur this Sunday, Jan. 11: LIMITED NUMBER OF TU INTERNET RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO OFF-CAMPUS USERS, 6-10 A.M. CANS […]

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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Tigers Host James Madison in Towson Center on Sunday.

The Tiger women’s basketball team hosts the Dukes of James Madison in a Colonial Athletic Association game in the Towson Center on Sunday afternoon beginning at 1:00 p.m. Faculty, Staff and Students are admitted free with an I.D. {http://www.towsontigers.com/sports/wbball}

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PAYROLL – Contingent & Student Employee Timesheets Due Early

Attention Contingent Staff, Student Employees, and Supervisors: Timesheets are due early (noon 01/08) because of the upcoming holiday. Therefore, please use the electronic web timesheet program to complete and approve the Student and Contingent Timesheets (for pay period ending 1/9) by noon on Thursday 1/8/2004. – Supervisors: Please verify that a timesheet for each of […]

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MEN’S BASKETBALL: Tigers Host Delaware in Towson Center at 5:00 p.m.

The Tiger men’s basketball team hosts the Delaware Blue Hens in a Colonial Athletic Association matchup. Tip off is at 5:00 p.m. The game will be televised by CN8-TV. Faculty, Staff and Students are admitted free with an I.D. {http://www.towsontigers.com/sports/mbball}

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Community Art Center / Art Classes

Art Classes! The Community Art Center of Towson University offers a variety of creative classes and workshops for children, teens, and adults. Children/teen classes begin January 14th and 17th and include Young Artist Workshop, Drawing & Design, Studio Sampler, Drawing II, Clay is the Way, Cartooning, Beads ‘n More, Potter’s Wheel, “Photo-in-a-Box: Pinhole Photography”. Call […]

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Weight Watchers at Work

Weight Watchers and the Towson University Wellness Center are sponsoring a “Weight Watchers at Work” program to begin Wednesday, January 7th at 12:00 noon. Instructor, Ben Garber will be hosting the 10 week program. Sessions will meet Wednesdays at noon in the Wellness Center (Admin. Rm #113). The cost is $109.50 for 10 sessions. For […]

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Network Unavailable Tuesday, Dec. 30, 5-11 p.m.

CANS will continue testing for the implementation of the campus firewall 5-11 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 30. A firewall is a mechanism that protects internal computers from outside intrusion such as viruses, worms and other unauthorized users. During testing, CANS will place the firewall between the Towson University servers and the Internet. As a result, Internet […]

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Weight Watchers at Work

Weight Watchers and the Towson University Wellness Center are sponsoring a “Weight Watchers at Work” program to begin Wednesday, January 7th at 12:00 noon. Instructor, Ben Garber will be hosting the 10 week program. Sessions will meet Wednesdays at noon in the Wellness Center (Admin. Rm #113). The cost is $109.50 for 10 sessions. For […]

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Christmas and Hannukkay Sale In The University Store

Christmas and Hanukkah merchandise will be on sale at the University Store for 50% off on Monday, December 22 and Tuesday, December 23. Store hours are December 22 from 8:30-4:00 and December 23 from 8:30-1:30. Please call 410-704-BOOK (2665) if you have any questions.

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Diversity Initiatives in Education

DIVERSITY INITIATIVES IN EDUCATION ? Latest Issue Now Available To access the December 2003 issue of Diversity Initiatives in Education visit the Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity at http://www.new.towson.edu/aa, select News & Events/Newsletter. Feature articles include ?Grant Writing: A Lifeline to Enhanced Student Services,? ?Making a Difference ? The Universal Declaration of Human Rights?, […]

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Computer Based Training No Longer Available Beginning Monday, Jan. 5

Towson University?s contract for its Computer Based Training service, which provides online courses for computing topics, has expired and will no longer be available beginning Monday, Jan. 5. Students should address any future computer training needs to Student Computing Services, found on the Web at {http://pages.towson.edu/scs/}. Students can also contact the center directly at {scs@towson.edu}. […]

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Thanks from Provost Search Committee

Sent on behalf of Maria P. Fracasso, Chairperson, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Search Committee: On behalf of the search committee, I would like to thank the entire campus community – from the individuals that took the time in the beginning of the search to meet and speak with us regarding their ideas […]

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PAYROLL – Contingent & Student Employee Timesheets Due Early

Attention Contingent Staff, Student Employees, and Supervisors: Timesheets are due early because of the upcoming holiday. Therefore, please use the electronic web timesheet program to complete and approve the Student and Contingent Timesheets (for pay period ending 12/26) by noon on Friday 12/19/2003. Note: Contingent/student paychecks for last pay period (ending 12/12) will be mailed […]

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Downtime Information for This Week’s CANS Sunday Service Window

Earlier this semester, CANS was approved for a weekly service window, Sundays 6 a.m.-noon. CANS will utilize the window on an as-needed basis to perform routine maintenance, testing, upgrades and other check-ups. The following downtime will occur this Sunday, Dec. 21: NETWORK UNAVAILABLE FOR FIREWALL TESTING, 7 A.M.-NOON CANS will continue testing for the implementation […]

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Stay on Track….Register for Minimester!

Minimester Session is January 5 – January 23, 2004. Register online or in person. For more information and course schedules, call 410-704-2701 or visit students.towson.edu

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A Message from Central Payroll Bureau

To be distributed to all agencies paid under Regular Payroll System: Some employees with bank accounts involving the BB&T Bank conversion will receive pay checks for pay period ending 12/9/03 (pay date 12/17/03) instead of Direct Deposit. This problem was a result of large volume of manual account changes that Central Payroll Bureau received from […]

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BASKETBALL: Virginia Tech and UMES come to the Towson Center on Saturday, December 20

The Tigers’ men’s and women’s basketball teams host a doubleheader on Saturday, December 20 in the Towson Center. The women open the doubleheader against the University of Maryland, Eastern Shore. Tip-off is at 1:00 pm. Then the men take the court against soon-to-be ACC member, Virginia Tech, at 4:00 pm. One ticket will get you […]

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Payroll Holiday Schedule

Please note the following changes in timesheet due dates and paycheck distribution dates due to the upcoming Holiday Season: * Contingent timesheets for pay period ending Friday 12/26/003 are due in Payroll by noon on Friday 12/19/03. * Contingent paychecks for pay period ending Friday 12/12/03 will be mailed on Tuesday 12/23/03. * Regular timesheets […]

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Stay on Track….Register for Minimester!

Minimester Session is January 5 – January 23, 2004. Register online or in person. For more information and course schedules, call 410-704-2701 or visit students.towson.edu

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