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Last Chance at RecycleMania

The 10-week RecycleMania recycling and waste minimization competition ends Friday. Towson is currently first in Maryland in the grand champion competition – keep up the good work to help Towson stay on top! Stats Week 1: 11,456 lbs of recyclables; 38,701 lbs of trash.* Week 2: 30,180 lbs of recyclables, 49,452 lbs of trash. Week […]

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March NY Times Talk Lunch TODAY! ?Health Care in the U.S.?

March 25 New York Times Talk Lunch- TODAY! Just Bring Your Brain! Join other students, faculty and staff for the March NY Times Talk Lunch. Once a month a guest host leads a discussion of a recent ?New York Times? article over free pizza and drinks! March Topic: Health Care in the U.S. Faculty Host: […]

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An Appetite For Politics: Women as Culinary Activists in the Early Republic

Presented by Nancy Siegel, Associate Professor of Art History University Union Chesapeake Room 3 Wednesday, April 1, 3:30 to 5 p.m. Explore the genre of cookbooks and recipes from the late 18th century which influenced colonial women to become culinary activists and direct participants in the cause for independence from England. An Election cake will […]

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TIGER SOFTBALL: Home Opener Today Against Mount St. Mary’s @ 2 p.m.

Do You Bleed Black & Gold? Spring is here and so is the 2009 Towson University home softball season. Make your way to the Towson Center Softball Complex as your Tigers host Mount St. Mary’s in a double-header with the first game beginning at 2 p.m. The Tigers are off to a hot start at […]

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Towson Advocacy Program (TAP) newsletter

Please view this week?s TAP newsletter for legislative information and updates from the Maryland General Assembly in regards to higher education. The TAP program is a grassroots effort to garner support for higher education in Maryland, and more specifically, for Towson University?s legislative initiatives. TAP newsletter: {http://www.towson.edu/alumni/tap/tapnews/mar2409/index.html } To join the Towson Advocacy Program, contact […]

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USM Women’s Forum: Weekly Women’s History Month Info

In honor of Women’s History Month, throughout March the University System of Maryland Women?s Forum (USMWF) will be featuring affiliates of the USM and other topics of interest to highlight the ever increasing roles women play, as well as their contributions. Dr. Diane Illig, Chair of the Sociology Department at Salisbury University, spoke on Tuesday, […]

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Cherry Blossom Trip!!

Come join the International Student Association as we embark on our annual road trip to our Nation?s Capital to see the beautiful Cherry Blossoms!! Tickets are $15 for TU students and $20 for non-TU. Tickets are available at the I.S.S.O. office. Please contact {isa@towson.edu} for more information.

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Hillel Formal!

Who: Towson Hillel Where: Burkshire Marriott Hotel When: Thursday March 26th 8PM-12AM There will be DJ, DESSERT, HORD’OEUVRES, and more! Tickets in advance are $20, at the door they are $25 Contact Abby at {Aforem1@students.towson.edu} or Alison at {Alevine@towson.edu} for tickets or any questions.

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Wham Bam Poetry Slam, Only one day left to sign up!

Campus Activities Board Presents… Wham Bam Poetry Slam Thursday, March 26th @ 8:00-10:00 PM PAWS This event is open to any and all Towson Students who want to express their poetic skills through spoken word in any forms of poetry or lyrics. Acoustic performers may sign up as well, but please be original with your […]

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Relay for Life/FYSH Shabbat

Who: Towson Hillel Where: Hillel (Attached to Newell Dining Hall) When: Friday March 27th. Optional Services at 5PM, Dinner in Green Dining Room of Newell Dining at 6PM Please RSVP to Jen Weber at {jweber2@towson.edu}.

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Federal Income Tax Changes

The Central Payroll Bureau is using new federal tax tables in accordance with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. These tax tables reflect a tax credit in the form of reduced withholdings of up to $400 for individuals and up to $800 for married individuals per tax year. The reduced withholdings were automatically […]

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Towson Comes Through for the Warriors In Transition Project!

The Office of Human Resources is delighted to announce that over 36 boxes and bags of much-needed items were donated to the Warriors in Transition project last week. Donations ranging from clothing to housewares, iPods and even a TV were collected and transported to the deserving soldiers in Ft. Meade. Thank you to everyone who […]

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Donors Needed for the Spring 2009 Blood Drive

Attention all Towson University students, faculty and staff: you could help save lives! The Spring 2009 Blood Drive will be held in the Potomac Lounge on the second floor of the University Union on the dates below. Please join in as we continue to support the American Red Cross by helping them replenish their supply […]

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TIGER LACROSSE: Women’s Lacrosse Takes on #2 Maryland at 7 p.m. Tonight!

Do You Bleed Black & Gold? Make your way to Johnny Unitas Stadium after the work day to cheer on your Tigers as they take on the #2 nationally-ranked Maryland Terrapins at 7 p.m. The Tigers are riding high after their big win over the Richmond Spiders this last Saturday. All Towson employees and students […]

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FOOTBALL: Practice Kicks-Off Friday on Burdick Field at 4 pm

The month of March is normally associated with college basketball but for the first time it can now be associated with football as Spring Football starts March 27 at 4 pm at Burdick Field. Normally pracitce is held on the lower Towson Center field adjacent to Unitas Stadium, but to kick-off the 2009 Spring football […]

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Mathematics Colloquium: Omnibus Sequences

The next Mathematics Colloquium will take place on Monday, March 30, at 4:00 p.m. in YR 320, with refreshments served before the talk at 3:30 p.m. The speaker will be Dr. Elena Rovenskaya, Professor of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics at Moscow State University, Russia, and of Dynamic Systems at the International Institute for Applied Systems […]

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Club Blue Note: Rhapsody In Blue

Alpha Nu Omega Sorority, Inc. Presents… CLUB BLUE NOTE: Rhapsody in Blue HOTTEST event this semester… Club Blue Note is back after a short hiatus last year! We are back and in full effect! We have poetry, music, food, and HOT show for you! Poetry by some AWESOME poets: Spitfire vigorENvision iWrite Under_Score …and MORE!!! […]

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CORRECTION: Student TIGERFEST tickets on sale NOW!

HAVE NO FEAR, TIGERFEST IS HERE!!! Don’t forget that student tickets are ON SALE NOW!!! Buy your tickets before the price increases and before they are available to the public! All American Rejects Shiny Toy Guns Vedera Ace Enders and A Million Different People The Dialogue Food, games, moon bounces, slides, fantasy digital photos, live […]

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Glen Beautification Day TODAY with FREE FOOD!

Come help keep our Glen Woods Beautiful. This afternoon grab your organization or friends and head to the Glen Woods. Get some FREE food, hang out with some friends, and earn your service hours while doing it. When: TODAY! Tuesday, March 24, from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Where: Glen Woods or you can start at Burdick Hall […]

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Is one of your parents a Towson alumna/us?

If you are the son or daughter of a Towson alumna/us then you may be eligible for the Alumni Association Distinguished Scholar Award. If you have a GPA of 3.5 or better and will have completed 75 or more credits by the end of this semester with at least one full-time semester left at TU […]

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